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Articles and features on instruction, how to, and guides to sports and outdoor activities in the Blue Ridge and Southeast.

Best Races for Beginners

by Jedd Ferris January 26, 2012

Whether you’re a rookie runner, biker, or paddler, a race is the perfect goal to propel a lifelong passion for your sport. Tackle one of these upcoming beginner classics.

The Peak Bagger

by Graham Averill January 26, 2012

Rick Shortt has a compulsive need to reach every summit in the South.

Mount Anonymous

by Chris Dumond January 26, 2012

What’s in a name? A hiker attempts to name a beloved peak in his Blue Ridge backyard.

Twilight on the Trail

by Chris Gragtmans January 26, 2012

A mountain biker finds agony and ecstasy on an evening ride.

Turning Back

by Dustin Zarnikow January 26, 2012

Two skilled winter backpackers make a difficult choice – and the right one.

Almost Heaven

by Skip Brown January 26, 2012

Snow kiting soars in the Sinks – if you can get there.