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Beautiful Day for a Hike at Ijams
Finally! A taste of spring in East Tennessee. 1st-3rd girls enjoyed our first Girls Outside hike of the spring on Saturday, March 7, in the woods and along the river at Ijams Nature Center. We began the hike with a … Continue reading
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Welcome Spring! Hike for Grades 1-3 on March 7
*This hike is now full. Join us to celebrate the return of spring on Saturday, March 7, on a hike for girls in grades 1-3. We’re thinking positively that it will be here by then! The hike will take place … Continue reading
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Trip Report: Two Paths Diverged in a Yellow Wood
Although we were sorry we could not travel both, young hikers did find another gorgeous autumnal path on Sunday after learning Ijams Nature Center was closed. Nine intrepid hikers and their five adult guides took a stroll to the Key … Continue reading
1st-3rd Grade Girls To Hike Ijams
*Update 9-23-14: This hike is now full and registration has closed. Autumnal colors will be in full swing for the Oct. 5 hike for girls in grades 1-3, which takes place from 2-4 p.m. on the trails at Ijams Nature … Continue reading
Announcing Girls Outside Fall Hikes!
Mark your calendars: We have four new hikes to announce starting in September. Also new this fall: a hike for middle school girls! Several of our 6th grade hikers have expressed interest in continuing to hike with us. We don’t want … Continue reading
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Volunteers Needed!
Come to our Recruitment Fair from 2-4 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 2, at IJAMS to find out more about Girls Outside and how you can help get girls outside. Girls Outside is committed to helping young girls get outside — to … Continue reading
Finding Magic at the Key Hole
Hiking at Ross Marble Quarry Area is akin to walking through a fairytale. When you arrive at the Key Hole, you are sure to believe the place holds magical secrets of a time long ago. Twelve young hikers discovered the … Continue reading
Hitting the Trail this Fall
It might still be 90 degrees and muggy outside, but we’ve noticed a slight yellowing of the leaves. The low mellow light of September beckons us to hit the trails before the winter dark sets in. Two hikes are planned … Continue reading
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Trip Report: Younger Girls Get Out in Nature
Salamanders, worms, and bees were among the wildlife attractions on Saturday’s hike for the younger set. Nine girls in grades 1-3 enjoyed a hike of just under three miles in Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness. Our guides were Girls Outside volunteer Catherine … Continue reading
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April 13: Sign Up Today for a Hike for the Younger Set
We’ve had a lot of interest in organizing a hike for the younger crowd, so we’re pleased to announce the next Girls Outside hike for girls in grades 1-3 from 2-4 p.m., Saturday, April 13, at Forks of the River … Continue reading
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