Kurt’s Hikes

CURRENT Kurt’s Hikes

10/26/19: Good dog Cookie takes a break for lunch on the Chestnut Ridge Loop Trail.

Kurt’s Hikes: October, 2019

Brand New Trail, and a Pair of Richmond Hikes New to Us
September 14: The old restrooms building at the Mill Mountain Campground, long-since abandoned, is a sad sight to behold.

Kurt’s Hikes: September, 2019

Walking in September’s Only Rain
On the way up to Kelly Knob (a couple of rises beyond the one on the horizon), August 10.

Kurt’s Hikes: August, 2019

New Hike to Upper Cascades; Last Hike to Ballast Point?
Gail keeps Harkening Hill’s Balance Rock from hurting someone.

Kurt’s Hikes: July 2019

Watery Destinations: Two Lakes, An Ocean and a Reservoir

Departments

Knoxville Asian Festival, August 29-30,  Knoxville, Tennessee. Photo courtesy of Asian Culture Center of TN
Events

Fall 2026 Festivals & Events Guide

From the Virginias and the Carolinas to Georgia, Tennessee, and Kentucky, our annual compendium is the perfect travel companion. Inside,

4th of July Parade & Festival, July 4, Blowing Rock, North Carolina.
Events

Summer 2026 Festivals & Events Guide

From the Virginias and the Carolinas to Georgia, Tennessee, and Kentucky, our annual compendium is the perfect travel companion. Inside,

CALENDAR OF EVENTS