http://blog.rockcreek.com/ The Rock Creek Chronicle is the informational counterpart to RockCreek.com, your online source for camping, hiking, climbing, paddling, and travel. We provide an impressive collection of outdoor gear and apparel selected by experts from high-quality vendors such as Chaco, Montrail, Patagonia, Arc'Teryx, Marmot, and Salomon. At RockCreek.com, our goal is to get you on the water, trail, or rock comfortably and safely. en-us rachel@rockcreek.com 2009-11-05T14:29:01-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/mountain_hardwear_ladies_night_at_rockcreek.html "X Marks the Night at Rock/Creek, with no Ys allowed." The Second Annual Mountain Hardwear Ladies Night is making its appearance at Rock/Creek on November 5, 2009. For a few hours (6pm- 8:30pm), we invite you and all your girlfriends... 84554@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Mountain Hardwear 2009-11-05T14:29:01-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/triple_crown_continues_this_weekend_new_climbing_videos.html We wanted to let you know that the Triple Crown Bouldering Series is still rolling out with Beta Videos as the months continue- bringing the second location of the bouldering series to Horse Pens-40 this November 7th weekend! Below are... 84564@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Triple Crown Bouldering Series 2009-11-03T11:13:53-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/rockcreeks_first_ever_stumpjump_50k_film.html For this year's Rock/Creek StumpJump, we wanted to bring the ultra trail running experience as close to you as possible. With the work of Andrew Kornylak from Atlanta, GA, we bring you the sights, scenes, grunts and strains from this... 84474@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k Trail Race 2009-10-28T10:39:00-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/wild_scenic_environmental_film_festival_nov_13_15.html Join Tennessee River Gorge Trust when they host the Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival, On Tour at the Tennessee Aquarium on Friday, November 13 and Sunday, November 15, 2009. These educational films aim to motivate viewers to make a... 84408@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Chattanooga Local News 2009-10-23T08:53:01-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/over_13000_raised_for_trails_at_9th_rockcreek_stumpjump_50k.html Crisp air and Tennessee dirt packed trails welcomed more than 600 determined trail runners the morning of October 3, 2009, for the 9th Annual Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k and 11 miler. Today, Rock/Creek announced that race entries and matching donations... 84358@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k Trail Race 2009-10-19T13:25:51-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/eric_charettes_rockcreek_stumpjump_50k_report.html Eric Charette from the Huntsville Track Club came up for the Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k and has compiled a great race report with photography from all over the course. Eric placed well, 5th overall, with a time of 4:44:35. You may... 84297@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k Trail Race 2009-10-14T10:27:37-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/rockcreek_stumpjump_in_ultra_running_news.html If you had a tough time last weekend at the 9th annual Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k, you weren't the only one! Check out this race report from Faun Ramey for Ultra Running News: The 8:00 start time finally came and... 84295@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k Trail Race 2009-10-14T10:17:43-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/rockcreek_stumpjump_results_photos.html Rock/Creek's 9th Annual StumpJump 50k & 11 Mile trail race results are now posted! Check the race page for results. Also, be sure to become a fan of the StumpJump on Facebook and post links to your photos & race... 84175@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k Trail Race 2009-10-06T14:45:38-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/rockcreek_stumpjump_speaker_dean_karnazes_in_chattanooga_times_free_press.html As the weekend's momentum for the Rock/Creek StumpJump events are about to hit full swing, Rock/Creek is proud to share local coverage our StumpJump guest speaker Dean Karnazes is receiving for his accomplishments and coming arrival.Coming to Chattanooga as part... 84082@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k Trail Race 2009-10-01T11:21:37-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/rockcreek_urban_rocks_host_climbing_gear_demo.html Rock/Creek has teamed up with local Chattanooga climbing gym, Urban Rocks, to offer a night of climbing and gear demos from some of the top selling climbing gear manufacturers. Get your hands chalked and your feet ready for a night... 83888@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Rock Climbing 2009-09-18T17:14:27-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/rockcreek_race_team_takes_prelim_second_place.html Rock/Creek Race Team members Matt Sims and Sheridan Ames have been tearing it up on the trail in Colorado as a part of the strenuous GORE-TEX Transrockies Run; a six-day stage race from Buena Vista to Beaver Creek, CO. Our... 83516@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Rock/Creek Race Team 2009-08-25T15:52:09-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/rockcreek_donates_1600_after_successful_greenway_5_mile_trail_race.html Locally-owned specialty outdoor retailer Rock/Creek announces a $1,600 donation from last Saturday's 2nd Annual Greenway 5 Mile Trail Race in Chattanooga, TN. The money will go to benefit local non-profit, The Wilderness Trail Running Association, aka, The Boonies. Rock/Creek's donation... 83342@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Greenway 5 Mile Trail Race 2009-08-14T10:22:38-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/rockcreeks_rolling_o_lab_event_featured_on_imultisport.html Our friends at iMultisport have begun video coverage for a variety of sports and highlights from community events. They were present at Rock/Creek's Two North Shore location when we hosted the Oakley Rolling O' Lab back in June. If you... 83293@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Events & Races 2009-08-12T17:34:32-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/rockcreek_race_team_member_finishes_ga_at_charity_run.html ~For those of you who have followed the inspiring story of Rock/Creek's Race Team Member Matt Karzen's run for a cause, you will be pleased to hear he has successfully completed his goal of running along the Georgia Appalachian Trail... 83147@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Events & Races 2009-08-06T10:57:28-05:00 http://blog.rockcreek.com/archives/volunteer_for_the_cumberland_trail_conference.html To our local Chattanooga community: If you are looking for a fun, organized, and low stress opportunity to get involved, please consider the following volunteer options presented by The Cumberland Trail Conference. August 1, 2009: On Saturday, 2:00pm EST, Obed... 82842@http://blog.rockcreek.com/ Chattanooga Local News 2009-07-21T17:43:13-05:00