Run in the Boonies

Chattanooga, TN

The finest trails on the planet can be found in the Cumberland and southern Appalachian mountains. We run on them.

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Cathi Cannon is attending Boonies's event
9th Annual Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k/11 Mile at Signal Mountain High School
October 2, 2010 all day
Come run the premiere 50K trail race in the Southeast. Taking place on a beautiful dirt-packed trail with Tennessee mountain stone thrown in, and with a 5000+ ft. elevation gain, the Rock/Creek StumpJump 50K benefits the Cumberland Trail Conference,…
July 20
Cathi Cannon added an event
Trail Work Day at Raccoon at Raccoon Mtn Visitor Center
July 31, 2010 from 9am to 1pm
Trail Work Day - Raccoon Mountain Trails When: Sat, July 31, 9am – 1pm Help SORBA-Chattanooga complete trail maintenance on Raccoon Mountain. We will be addressing several trail issues, including adding railings to one of the bridges on the Electri…
July 20
leslie keener is now a member of Run in the Boonies
July 20
Right now the group is meeting at the Greenway Farm, where the Greenway 5 miler will be in a few weeks. People are running a variety of distances so you won't be alone. I'm still rehabing my knee; hope to be running in a week or two!
July 16
Hi Cathi. Where is the meeting spot on Wednesday evenings? Sunday? I work in Athens so I am usually not back to Chattanooga until right around 6:00 but really want to start training with you guys! thanks.
July 13
Blake Pierce and Julie Beatty joined Run in the Boonies
July 8
Julie Beatty and Zach Cowart are attending Boonies's event
9th Annual Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k/11 Mile at Signal Mountain High School
October 2, 2010 all day
Come run the premiere 50K trail race in the Southeast. Taking place on a beautiful dirt-packed trail with Tennessee mountain stone thrown in, and with a 5000+ ft. elevation gain, the Rock/Creek StumpJump 50K benefits the Cumberland Trail Conference,…
July 7
6 photos by Rock/Creek were featured
July 7
Looking forward to it!
July 7
A video by Rock/Creek was featured
3 Days: 3 Mountains: 60 Miles Challenge yourself on the most beautiful trails Chattanooga has to offer. Part of the Rock/Creek Trail Series, the Chattanooga Mountains Stage Race is presented by SmartWool. Day 1: 22 Miles on Lookout Mountain Day 2:…
July 7
Rock/Creek added a video
July 7
Rebecca Shearer added a discussion
Hey, just wanted to remind folks about the Sorba fundraiser this Saturday, July 10th at Outdoor Chattanooga from 6p-10pm.  Please come support the building of additional trails on Raccoon.   In addition to wings, there will be plenty of tasty side d…
July 6
Marc Hilden is now a member of Run in the Boonies
July 6
A discussion started by Boonies was featured
Hello Everyone,There have been some questions around this issue so I wanted to issue a statement of explanation.  I'm happy to answer any questions you may have.Since 2007 the Wilderness Trail Running Association, a.k.a., “The Boonies” has been comm…
July 5
Boonies added a discussion
Hello Everyone,There have been some questions around this issue so I wanted to issue a statement of explanation.  I'm happy to answer any questions you may have.Since 2007 the Wilderness Trail Running Association, a.k.a., “The Boonies” has been comm…
July 5
Rob Harrison is now a member of Run in the Boonies
July 3

Members

  • Jane Morrow
  • Marc Hilden
  • Cathi Cannon
  • leslie keener
  • Rock/Creek
  • Mark McKnight
  • Jonathan Baxley
  • Ben Sedwick
  • Melanie Crosby
  • Blake Pierce
  • Julie Beatty
  • Zach Cowart
  • Rebecca Shearer
  • Rob Harrison
  • Boonies
  • jan gautier
 

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Ben Sedwick

Training runs 3 Replies

Does anyone organize training or just group runs anymore?  During these hot months I'm less inclined to venture out too far alone.  I also don't know many trails and thought group runs would be a gre…

Started by Ben Sedwick. Last reply by Cathi Cannon Jul 16.

Rebecca Shearer

SORBA Ale for the Trails event...... 1 Reply

Hey, just wanted to remind folks about the Sorba fundraiser this Saturday, July 10th at Outdoor Chattanooga from 6p-10pm.  Please come support the building of additional trails on Raccoon.   In addit…

Started by Rebecca Shearer. Last reply by Rock/Creek Jul 7.

Boonies

Who is Wild Trails? Where does Boonies fit in? An official statement -

Hello Everyone,There have been some questions around this issue so I wanted to issue a statement of explanation.  I'm happy to answer any questions you may have.Since 2007 the Wilderness Trail Runnin…

Started by Boonies Jul 5.

victor snover

Big Bear Lake 12 Hour Solo/Duo/Team Race July 17, 2010 Bruceton Mills, WV

Hi fellow Boonie members!  I am brand new to this forum, I got turned on to it via an article about last years Stump Jump in Trail Runner magazine.  Anyways, I am doing an event in July up in norther…

Started by victor snover Jun 23.

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Gary Tyler Dawkins

Laurel Highlands Ultra Race Report


Disclaimer: This is long, likely filled with grammar problems and misinformation due to brain function being low after so much contact with ferns and mountain laurel.

Well I decided to do the Laurel Highlands Ultra on kind of a whim. Sarah Woerner and Mark Mason were the original two who then convinced Dreama Campbell to join them. Then Sal Coll and I with a week and a half to go decided to join in on the “fun”. Carl Woerner was going to do the 50k version at the race but ultimate… Continue

Posted by Gary Tyler Dawkins on June 14, 2010 at 7:30pm — 1 Comment

Rachel T.

Race Team Member, Chad Wamack, and his AT Birthday Run in the Smoky Mountains

Several years ago Jamie Dial told me about his first solo attempt at running the Appalachian Trail throughout the Great Smoky Mountain NP, 72 miles. My first thought was--ridiculous! The concept was so intimidating but at the same time it fired me up. Over half of the run is above 5,000 feet and reaches more than 6,000 feet 6 times, pretty good for east coast standards. To cover that much ground over that kind of terrain, 18,000 feet of climbing over the 72 miles, had to be an epic adventur
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Posted by Rachel T. on May 27, 2010 at 11:33am — 1 Comment

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