Press Pause: Why Taking a Reset Trip Is Essential for Your Well-Being
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Press Pause: Why Taking a Reset Trip Is Essential for Your Well-Being

In a world that often demands more than it gives, taking a purposeful break can be a profound act of self-care. A ‘reset’ trip offers more than just a change of scenery; it provides a chance to reconnect with yourself and the world around you. As you plan your next adventure, consider how it can…

Father and sun fishing from deck on Calderwood Lake
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How to Plan a Weekend Adventure Without Overspending

Planning a weekend escape doesn’t have to drain your wallet. With a bit of creativity and strategic planning, you can enjoy an enriching getaway that balances both excitement and affordability. From choosing economical accommodations to exploring local flavors, there are numerous ways to stretch your budget while ensuring a memorable experience. Find Big Savings on…

Gear Up for the 2025 Season of Cycling Adventure in East Tennessee
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Gear Up for the 2025 Season of Cycling Adventure in East Tennessee

9 Lakes of East Tennessee Region Welcomes Cyclists to Spectacular 2025 Lineup of Events and Two New Places to Play In keeping with its ascending reputation as a premier cycling destination, the 9 Lakes Region of East Tennessee is pumped up to be sharing  numerous trail-riding and road-cycling events geared toward competition, outdoor fun and…

Gratitude and Reflection- November Events in the 9 Lakes of East Tennessee
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Gratitude and Reflection- November Events in the 9 Lakes of East Tennessee

November is a beautiful reminder to pause, reflect, and give thanks. With all the hustle of holiday planning, let’s take moments to appreciate the present—whether it’s the beauty of autumn’s last leaves, the warmth of a cozy sweater, or simply the company of those we love. Practicing gratitude, even in small ways, helps us carry…

Venturing Beyond: How Nature Fuels the Dreams of Budding Entrepreneurs
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Venturing Beyond: How Nature Fuels the Dreams of Budding Entrepreneurs

Your entrepreneurial potential may not be unlocked in a conventional office but rather in the vast expanse of nature. With its untamed beauty and inherent challenges, the wilderness reflects your entrepreneurial path, offering deep insights and lessons. By embracing nature’s teachings, you discover that the great outdoors is not just a sanctuary but a masterclass…

Fall Break- Fun in the 9 Lakes of East Tennessee
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Fall Break- Fun in the 9 Lakes of East Tennessee

East Tennessee offers autumn scenery and seasonal activities, making it a perfect destination for a fun fall break. Play outdoors- hiking the trails, paddling a blueway, or cycling one of the many bike systems that range from high intensity to family friendly.  Or experience the sights and sounds of the season at one of the…

Beautiful fall colors on the Cherohala Skyway
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Fall Colors in the 9 Lakes of East Tennessee- When is the Best Time to Visit?

Whether you are out on one of our 9 Lakes; up in the Great Smoky Mountains; attending a college football game; exploring the Cherokee National Forest; rock climbing above the Obed River; road tripping on country road, or hiking through the Cumberland Gap; the fall season gives you countless reasons to consider an East Tennessee…

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