by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Jan 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Big Soddy Creek Gulf Family Trail was created from an old mining and jeep road. It’s broad, level and easy going along the bank of Big Soddy Creek. The first 1.5 miles of loose gravel can be navigated by baby strollers and wheel chairs. Located near Soddy...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Dec 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sunrise on Chickamauga Lake in Chattanooga, TN. Karen likes to go hiking on her December birthdays which can mean challenging weather. We chose trails with waterfalls near Chattanooga. The first morning was cold and rainy, the clouds remained but the day warmed for...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Nov 21, 2020 | Hiking, Travel
Just 7.5 miles from downtown Chattanooga, parking for Glen Falls trailhead is a small space on the edge of Ochs Highway. Go early or you will scrounge for room in the dangerous, nearby spots along the side of this busy road. This is a two-mile out and back trail with...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Nov 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Halloween in Fort Mill, SC started at Amor Artis Brewing on Main Street with their Smoked Pumpkin Porter and a Pumpkin Cookie from Crumbl’s. Organizations from schools to churches and businesses created works of art for the Sixth Annual Scarecrow Crawl and...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Oct 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
On our first Visit to North Carolina’s largest state park we saw High Shoals Falls plunge 80 feet from the top and bottom observation points. South Mountain State Park lured us back a second time to to view the surrounding ranges from 2,223 feet. it was...