The Snowboard Revolution crew recently made a trip to Ober Gatlinburg by way of Arkansas and Memphis. I think they were surprised that there is actually snow in Tennessee. Nod to Alex for the link.
Fountain City Pedaler a two-wheeled oasis on North Broadway
One of my biggest concerns in moving to Fountain City was that I would be without a local bike shop. That fear was quickly snuffed after visiting Fountain City Pedaler, located at 4620 Old Broadway, just off the 640 exit. Fountain City Pedaler is small, but well laid out with …
Commuting by bike in Knoxville
I rode my bike to work Friday for the first time in my professional life. I didn’t feel like the stereotypes either: that guy who lost his license for a DUI, or that nerdy environmentalist who doesn’t own a car. I am simply a guy who loves cycling and doing …
The Twittmastwees Invade the Jingle Bell Run
If you follow me on Twitter @bcknoxify you know that we are getting behind the Arthritis Foundation and the Jingle Bell Run, which takes place on December 13 at 10 AM. We have registered a Knoxville Twitter team called The Twittmastwees, however we are looking for all people interested in …
A Dude Ranch Vacation
One of the great things about Knoxville is our location to many outdoor activities. Did you know there is a dude ranch close by? That’s right, check out the French Broad Outpost Ranch located in Del Rio, TN, about an hour outside of Knoxville. The ranch is the only dude …
The Board Room
Knoxville has a brand new snow / skate / wake shop that is carrying the coolest board sports gear and apparel around. The Board Room is open now, but their “official” Grand Opening is going to be next Friday, October 17th. Support this local business by stopping by this week …
Bike Buck Karnes Bridge
As others have noted (see here, here and here), the Buck Karnes (Alcoa Highway) bridge pedestrian lane is open. At 12 feet wide, it offers plenty of room for bike and foot traffic along with some great views of the Tennessee River. This lane is part of a larger plan …
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