Tag: Outdoor
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Big Boy Toy Show
Gear up for an exciting weekend of unbeatable deals at the Big Boy Toy Show at the ! From February 7-9, 2025, the Appalachian Wireless Arena will host the Big Boy Toy Show, an RV, Boat, and ATV/UTV Show bringing together the best in outdoor recreation all under one roof. Whether you’re planning your next…
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If the Tug Could Talk: Floating, Fishing & Folklore along the Tug River
In 2018, Kentucky Fish and Wildlife produced a video and article that explores the Tug River, infamously known for being the dividing line between the feuding Hatfields and McCoys. There are many other stories to be told along the tug as well, with the river flowing to the town of Matewan, known for being the…
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Pine Mountain Trail Brochure
Request By Mail Designed for primitive camping, backpacking and hiking, Pine Mountain Trail will span approximately 120 miles from Breaks Interstate Park to Cumberland Gap National Historic Park and pass through many natural areas such as Bad Branch State Nature Preserve.
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Photoblog: Lord of the Fork
Photos courtesy of Steve Ruth Another exciting whitewater rafting season in Elkhorn City, Kentucky is winding down. Steve Ruth, a kayaking enthusiast for the area, was kind enough to allow us to post some of the photos he gathered from the Lord of the Fork whitewater kayak race. Check them out below. Click here to…
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Photoblog: Fall Color in Pike County, KY
Vibrant Fall color is here in Pikeville/Pike County, Kentucky. With the mountains dressed in strong oranges, reds and yellows, it is no wonder that our Appalachian home has drawn so much interest from visitors, many with an eye for photography. Our local photographers also could not resist the chance to capture such breathtaking natural beauty.…