
Patrick Dean
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Savage Gulf Marathon - Trail Running
ChattanoogaThe Savage Gulf Marathon is one of the toughest marathons in the Southeast, featuring two steep descents and climbs into and out of Savage Gulf on Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau.
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Mountain Goat Trail Cycling
ChattanoogaA new 3-mile segment of this trail makes for a leisurely 5-mile bike ride between the towns of Monteagle and Sewanee.
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Changes to the Fiery Gizzard Trail: What You Need To Know
ChattanoogaThe truth about the Fiery Gizzard Trail turns out to be a little more complicated than the headlines let on. Here's what you should know.
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Bell's Cove Cycling Loop
ChattanoogaGet to know the Cumberland Plateau with this 25-mile loop that includes a fast descent, a nice climb, and plenty of scenery.
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Insider's Guide to Denny Cove
ChattanoogaDenny Cove, the newest crag in Tennessee’s South Cumberland State Park system, is quickly growing in popularity among climbers all over the Southeast.
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So, You Want to Start Climbing in Tennessee?
ChattanoogaTennessee is known by rock climbers around the country for the quality of its crags and bouldering areas, making it a great place to get started in the sport.
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The Story of Truman Smith: What It Takes to Be a 70-Year-Old Marathoner
ChattanoogaTruman Smith has run 26.2 miles in every state in the US and on all seven continents, even Antarctica. And he didn't even start running until he was 38 years old.
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What It's Like to Quit Your Job and Become a Raft Guide
ChattanoogaTwo years ago, Jerry Hauck was working as a financial analyst in Florida. Today, he plies his trade as a raft guide in the mountains of North Georgia leading river trips and living the good life.