The very same mountains and ridges that were ravaged during the peak of the industrial fracas are now highly sought after for decidedly different pursuits. The City of Chattanooga has become a bit of an outdoorsy model citizen, having been bestowed a number of awards for outdoor recreation and featured in several print and online features within climbing, paddling, and mountain bike circles. While Walker County, Georgia might not garner the same level of name recognition just yet, there is a contingent of riders working hard to elevate the prominence of mountain biking in their area and shed the baggage of their community’s past.
Author: Pivot Cycles
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