Coffee and Climb with a Ranger Program

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Park Rangers instruct novice climbers on the fundamentals of rock climbing at the Obed Wild and Scenic River.

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News Release Date: January 19, 2013

Contact: Matt Hudson, 423-346-6294

WARTBURG, Tennessee:The Obed Wild and Scenic River announces two new programs which will be held on a monthly basis.First, bring any questions you have and come join National Park Service rangers for a free cup of coffee on Saturday, September 7th. This free event will be held at the parking lot off of Doc Howard Road from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. (EST). Then, meet at Lilly Bridge at 2:30 p.m. (EST) for our new Climb with a Ranger program.If you have ever wanted to try the sport of rock climbing but did not know where to begin, let us help eliminate some of the uncertainty for you.We provide all of the gear.All that you need to bring is drinking water, sturdy footwear, a willingness to try new things and a can-do attitude.Depending on participant interests and ability levels, we will travel to one of several different climbing areas around the park. Would be rock climbers of all ages are encouraged to attend.In the event of inclement weather, call the park visitor center at 423-346-6294 for more information or follow us at ObedWSR on Twitter for updates.

Attend one program or both. No reservations are necessary for these free events.For more information regarding these events, please contact the Obed Wild and Scenic River at 423-346-6294.

 



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