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Get outside! From daytrips to weekend escapes, your guide to fall in the great outdoors

By Meg Irvin and Joe Bargmann Okay, so the thermometer’s still hitting 90 with alarming regularity, but as we roll into October, those gorgeous, cool fall days are bound to […]

C-VILLE Writers | October 2, 2019

Unbound

Adventure dogs! Nothing beats being in the great outdoors with your best four-legged friend

Science has proven the extraordinary connection between humans and dogs, but perhaps the best evidence of the bond is easier to find—when people and their pups get outside and play. […]

Shea Gibbs | May 9, 2019

News

Hostel takeover: Local woman wants Charlottesville to be hiker magnet

Marit Anderson signs her emails “Moonwalker,” her trail name. She completed the 2,178 miles of the Appalachian Trail in 2009, a portion of which is easily accessible, via Skyline Drive […]

nicogendron | October 19, 2017

Living News Uncategorized

Take a hike: Locals share tales from the trails

Early-morning light catches a tinge of red on the edges of the maple leaves. The air is crisp after a cold fall night in early October. Chris Saunders steps onto […]

susannabyrd | October 19, 2016

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