Columns for Compass: Knoxville News, Insights and Analysis
"From Rocker to Rocky Top: A Sampling of Winter Hikes"
"Leaves Falling from Sky: Autumn Splendor on Lone Mountain"
"Birding and Bonding: Seven Islands Birdwatching Hike"
"The Sublime in the City: Musings on Urban Wilderness"
"The Meaning of Wilderness: A Sense of the sacred"
"On the Lookout: Camping at Cloudland Canyon State Park"
"Wild Awe: Excursions in Search of Wonder"
Knoxville Mercury column, "Voice in the Wilderness"
"One Last Camping Trip to an Unnamed Destination"
"On the Prowl for Bluegill, Bobcats, and Wild Hogs at Abrams Creek"
"Scaling the Walls of Jericho in the Cumberland Plateau"
"Surviving the Ocoee's heart-pounding Whitewater"
"Norm: A Final Trek with an Outdoors Companion"
"A Survey of Detritus Discovered (or Left Behind) in the Wilderness"
"Fishing on a Fine Spring Day Hip-deep in Citico Creek"
"What to Expect if You Lock through Watts Bar Dam Going Upstream"
"Tackling the Full-body Workout That Is Big South Fork's Honey Creek Loop"
"A Taste of the AT via Big Creek Area's Chestnut Branch Trail"
"'Earn Your Beer: Group Runs and Craft Beer"
"Ben Montgomery's 'Grandma Gatewood' Reveals the True Story Behind an Appalachian Trail Pioneer"
"Top Five Movies that Make You Want to Go Outside"
"Joining an Interpretive Hike at the Obed Wild and Scenic River"
"Getting a Good View of the Supermoon at Obed Wild and Scenic River"
"Green Clean: Seeking 'Shinrin Yoku' on the Boogerman Trail"
"Hiking the Smoke Ring Trail around GSNP"
"seeking Just Enough Adversity at Abrams Creek Campground"
"Smoky Mountain Field School Prepares You for the Great Outdoors"
"How to Buy a Kayak"
"Conservation Fisheries Reintroduces Endangered Species into Local Rivers"
"On the Hunt for the Perfect East Tennessee Swimming Hole"
"Bear Country: Learning about Those Other Big Inhabitants of the Smokies"
"Going High and Low: Two Different Runs for Paddling on the Little River"
"Judging the Culinary Competitors at the One Pot Cookoff"
"Our Man in the Water Competes in the Powell River Canoe and Kayak Regatta"
"Outdoors Etiquette: How Not to Drive Other People Nuts in the Wilderness"
"10 Tips for Photographing the Great Outdoors"
"'Six Legs and a Buzz' Celebrates Life and Work of Rikki Hall"
"Learning the Ropes and the Obed Wild and Scenic River's 'Climb with a Ranger' Program
"Where to Paddle in the Knoxville Area"
"The Big Freeze: Winter Camping at Rock Creek Campground"
"Up a Creek with No Name"
Historically Low Water Levels on Chilhowee Lake Offer Up a Surprising Catch"
"Cold Fish: In Search of the Prized Walleye at Cove Creek"
"A Winter Hike in Knoxville's Urban Wilderness"
"Walleye Quest, Part 2: Misadventures on Tellico Lake"
"The Ideal Canine Companion: Norm, a 90-pound geriatric German Shepherd"
"Finding Wildflowers But No Wild Boars in Smokies' Whiteoak Sink"
"Tales of the WILDCAT: Bert Emmerson's Hiking Adventures"
"A Day of Tailwater Fishing at Douglas Dam Goes Awry"
"Traversing the Obed's Whitewater with Class V Boater Kirk Eddlemon"
"Mapless and Meandering: How to Lose Your Bearings on the Little River"
"Secret Fishing Spot--Lots of Bites, Not Many from Fish"
"A Last Look at Boomsday--from the Tennessee River"
"I Am Haunted by Walleye"
"From Rocker to Rocky Top: A Sampling of Winter Hikes"
"Leaves Falling from Sky: Autumn Splendor on Lone Mountain"
"Birding and Bonding: Seven Islands Birdwatching Hike"
"The Sublime in the City: Musings on Urban Wilderness"
"The Meaning of Wilderness: A Sense of the sacred"
"On the Lookout: Camping at Cloudland Canyon State Park"
"Wild Awe: Excursions in Search of Wonder"
Knoxville Mercury column, "Voice in the Wilderness"
"One Last Camping Trip to an Unnamed Destination"
"On the Prowl for Bluegill, Bobcats, and Wild Hogs at Abrams Creek"
"Scaling the Walls of Jericho in the Cumberland Plateau"
"Surviving the Ocoee's heart-pounding Whitewater"
"Norm: A Final Trek with an Outdoors Companion"
"A Survey of Detritus Discovered (or Left Behind) in the Wilderness"
"Fishing on a Fine Spring Day Hip-deep in Citico Creek"
"What to Expect if You Lock through Watts Bar Dam Going Upstream"
"Tackling the Full-body Workout That Is Big South Fork's Honey Creek Loop"
"A Taste of the AT via Big Creek Area's Chestnut Branch Trail"
"'Earn Your Beer: Group Runs and Craft Beer"
"Ben Montgomery's 'Grandma Gatewood' Reveals the True Story Behind an Appalachian Trail Pioneer"
"Top Five Movies that Make You Want to Go Outside"
"Joining an Interpretive Hike at the Obed Wild and Scenic River"
"Getting a Good View of the Supermoon at Obed Wild and Scenic River"
"Green Clean: Seeking 'Shinrin Yoku' on the Boogerman Trail"
"Hiking the Smoke Ring Trail around GSNP"
"seeking Just Enough Adversity at Abrams Creek Campground"
"Smoky Mountain Field School Prepares You for the Great Outdoors"
"How to Buy a Kayak"
"Conservation Fisheries Reintroduces Endangered Species into Local Rivers"
"On the Hunt for the Perfect East Tennessee Swimming Hole"
"Bear Country: Learning about Those Other Big Inhabitants of the Smokies"
"Going High and Low: Two Different Runs for Paddling on the Little River"
"Judging the Culinary Competitors at the One Pot Cookoff"
"Our Man in the Water Competes in the Powell River Canoe and Kayak Regatta"
"Outdoors Etiquette: How Not to Drive Other People Nuts in the Wilderness"
"10 Tips for Photographing the Great Outdoors"
"'Six Legs and a Buzz' Celebrates Life and Work of Rikki Hall"
"Learning the Ropes and the Obed Wild and Scenic River's 'Climb with a Ranger' Program
"Where to Paddle in the Knoxville Area"
"The Big Freeze: Winter Camping at Rock Creek Campground"
"Up a Creek with No Name"
Historically Low Water Levels on Chilhowee Lake Offer Up a Surprising Catch"
"Cold Fish: In Search of the Prized Walleye at Cove Creek"
"A Winter Hike in Knoxville's Urban Wilderness"
"Walleye Quest, Part 2: Misadventures on Tellico Lake"
"The Ideal Canine Companion: Norm, a 90-pound geriatric German Shepherd"
"Finding Wildflowers But No Wild Boars in Smokies' Whiteoak Sink"
"Tales of the WILDCAT: Bert Emmerson's Hiking Adventures"
"A Day of Tailwater Fishing at Douglas Dam Goes Awry"
"Traversing the Obed's Whitewater with Class V Boater Kirk Eddlemon"
"Mapless and Meandering: How to Lose Your Bearings on the Little River"
"Secret Fishing Spot--Lots of Bites, Not Many from Fish"
"A Last Look at Boomsday--from the Tennessee River"
"I Am Haunted by Walleye"