TEAM GREEN ADVENTURES E-NEWSLETTER October 30th - November 5th, 2017
By Lightning 100 (WRLT 100.1 FM) Nashville's Independent Radio Station
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ReLeafing Day: Volunteer Tree Planting Saturday, November 18th at 8:30am Join us and the Nashville Tree Foundation for ReLeafing Day, an annual tree planting event here in the Nashville community! Learn how to plant and care for your own trees, while joining forces with Team Green Adventures to make Nashville a greener community to live in!
Farm in the City: Community Garden Volunteer Friday, November 10th at 9am Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee works to connect local farmers to those in need, helping to close the farm-to-table loop and create a more food-secure environment for all. Help us fight hunger in 2017 by working in a local community garden to help care for and harvest a variety of locally-grown crops! Join us and Roots of a Rebellion for a morning of giving back that will impact those in need in our Nashville community!
Engage Green: Sustainability in the Salon Wednesday, November 1st at 6pm Learn what it takes to have a sustainable salon with Pure | Organic Salon + Spa! They have a talented team of people devoted to creating a toxin-free salon and spa experience. They will share how their practices keep our environment healthy and happy, as well as teaching us ways to practice sustainable self-care at home! Bring in any old hair product and receive 10% off a Pure Salon product! We will also be making organic hand soap! RSVP here!
Strenuous Day Hike: Fiery Gizzard Trail Saturday, November 4th at 8:30am Embrace the fall weather and challenge yourself with this 9.5 mile hike! It features a 500-foot elevation climb out of the valley to a spectacular overlook at called Ravens Point where we will enjoy lunch.This trail is one of the top 25 hiking trails in the United States. Hikers can view spectacular rock formations, cascading streams, waterfalls, rocky gorges, panoramic overlooks and lush woodlands!
Outdoor Rockclimbing: Foster Falls Saturday, November 4th at 8am We've been busy brushing up on our climbing skills every Monday with Indoor Rock Climbing at Climb Nashville, and now it's time to venture outdoors for a day on the rocks. Whether you're an experienced climber or new to the sport, come spend a day with us climbing near the beautiful Foster Falls at South Cumberland State Park! This event is open to all skill levels. All gear is provided, including harness, shoes and instruction by Climb Nashville guides.
Sunset S'mores Hike Friday, November 3rd at 5:45pm Kick off your weekend with a sunset hike at Bells Bend Park then enjoy s'mores under the stars at The Old School! This beginner-friendly hike is perfect for adventurers of all ages and abilities. We will start the hike as the sun sets, so bring your head lamps as we will finish the 2.3 mile loop in the dark. Then join the group for a bonfire with s'mores and drinks at The Old School! Not feeling the hike? Just meet us for s'mores at 7pm!
Secret Nature Show: The Daybreaks Sunday, November 5th at 10am This event combines our love of music with our love of the outdoors! Join us for a Sunday morning hike out at Harpeth River State Park, this beginner-friendly .5 mile hike will take us to the Harpeth River Tunnel! With tons of boulders surrounding the area it creates the perfect outdoor concert venue! After enjoying a live acoustic set from local band, The Daybreaks, you will have the option to head back or continue hiking to the overlook, the perfect picturesque spot for a picnic lunch!
UPCOMING EVENTS
MEMBER ONLY GIVEAWAY: North Nashville 5k (Nov 25th)
OPEN FOR REGISTRATION(New Events) Nov 9: MEMBER ONLY GIVEAWAY Nov 9: Adventure Social Nov 10: Farm in the City: Community Garden Nov 15: Nutritious & Delicious Cooking Demo: Thanksgiving Side Dishes Nov 18: Intermediate Backpacking: Eagle Bluff