Join Great Smokies Hiking & Adventure Group

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Members 449 Hiking Enthusiasts

Name Join date
Title: 1 hike credit
" I am an over 60 woman who wants to hike with similar aged/ability hikers in the Knoxville Smokey Mts Cumberland Mts areas "
October 13, 2009
Title: 1 hike credit
" I moved to Knoxville in May and I love active outdoor sports (hiking, trail running, biking). I'd love to meet people with similar interests. "
July 21, 2009
Title: 1 hike credit
" I am interested in getting into hiking. I have done a few easy hikes, but am interested in learning more and being around avid hikers. And I'm sure I can throw in one more sentence with the word... " Read more
March 10, 2009
Title: 1 hike credit
" I enjoy hiking, meeting new people and would like to go with an experienced group. "
September 2, 2009
" I just want to get out and enjoy the beauty of the Smokies and make new friends! "
March 18, 2008
July 6, 2008
Title: 1 hike credit
" Looks like a lot of fun.. I'm always into hiking, walking, white water-rafting, etc. "
April 9, 2009
Title: 1 hike credit
" Every chance I get, I'm in the Great Smoky Mtns... "
October 15, 2009
Title: 1 hike credit
" I enjoy hiking and backpacking and looking forward to meeting others who do the same. Currently i am trying to hike all the trails in the Smokies. When I'm done, I think I will just start all over.... " Read more
August 21, 2009
Title: The Chef
" Looking for people who share my interest in backpacking. "
July 23, 2008
Title: "Survivor Man" 1 hike credit
" I love hiking and just about anything outdoors!!! "
October 26, 2007
Title: The Green Wizard..2 hike credits
" I joined because I was new to the area and was looking to be able to enjoy exploring the smokies with a group. My son and I have enjoyed hiking, backpacking and camping with the group. "
January 21, 2008
Title: * 1 hike credit
" I love to hike, but I don't want to be alone out on the trails. I thought this would be a great way to get my fix. "
May 25, 2009
Title: 1 hike credit
" I'm an avid hiker and would love some company on the trails---especially during the week. I am relatively new to TN and look forward to meeting folks who enjoy the outdoors and putting some miles... " Read more
May 28, 2009
Tim G (Assistant Organizer)
" I've lived in Knoxville for 10+ years now and have always enjoyed getting out on the trails. Just needed people to do it with. "
November 12, 2007
Title: 1 hike credit
" Attended the Halloween party with my wife (she is currently a member). Had a great time and would like to be a member myself. "
November 2, 2009
" I love hiking and really haven't had much of a chance to go in the past. Looking forward to hiking, camping and making new friends. "
January 1, 2008
Emory (Meetup Organizer)
" Trudging across the tundra, mile after mile. 'FZ' "
March 25, 2009
Title: 1 hike credit
" Love to hike and backpack. Looking to meet up with folks to get out with and enjoy the gift we have here in ETN. "
September 7, 2009
Title: "Peanut" 1 hike credit
" I'd love to make some new friends and find others who enjoy the mountains "
September 20, 2008
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