Announcements

Wednesday Trail Run at Ragged! (TLDR: Too Lovely Destined to Run)

Gabriela Dell’Anno

Hello lovely people! I admittedly have been slacking off on my trail running, but had a lovely run recently that left me ~inspired~ to hit the trails once again. No early, early morning classes on Wednesday?? Join me for a beginner friendly 6ish mile loop at Ragged mountain reservoir! My pace will likely be 10ish – and I will definitely …

Waitlist Refuge #3: aquatic stargazing at ragged mountain

Reid Mitchell

1. Arrive at Echols with aforementioned swim stuff and eyeballs for aquatic stargazing. To be clear, the eyeballs will be used for the gazing at stars and the swim stuff will be used for aquticking. Doing otherwise sounds confusing and dangerous. 2. Be taken to ragged mountain 3. Engage in aquatic stargazing 4. Return

The Valiant Return of Canoe Poetry

Reid Mitchell

As dark times cast their shadow over our heroic Canoe Poets, they came to the realization that snow was an insurmountable obstacle to their aquatic recitations. But Time, savior of all canoe poetry hopefuls, blessed this land with the gift of prolonged sun exposure, thus bequeathing our heroes with yet another opportunity to recite poetry aboard their humbly sized but …

Canoe Poetry / General Hooliganery

Reid Mitchell

1. Wake up at butt crack of dawn 2. Acquire canoes, two of which can be gotten from the outdoors club and the other two of which can be borrowed from Ragged Mountain because they just have a few canoes laying around. 3. Acquire poetry, and if you don’t have any I can provide some. You’re not required to bring …

Watercolor Weekend: Art Time at Ragged Mtn Reservoir

AJ Cuddeback

Hiya dirtbags! I’m gonna keep this short and sweet: You, me, and Chase. We meet up at Ragged at 1pm. We look at the trees, make some art, and leave 2 hours later feeling reconnected with nature and ourselves. Awesome. This trip is organize-your-own-transport but, that being said, I’d be happy to help you figure out how to get there …

Ye’ Ole Faithful: Ragged Mountain Sunset Paddle

Allie Lowy

Don’t let February weather in the high sixties be cause for climate anxiety and cognitive dissonance — let it be an occasion to bask in the natural wonders of C’ville while your workload is still light. Wait a second, loopy old fourth year, what natural wonders does C’ville have, closer than Humpback and Shenandoah? Lean in close, young grasshopper, and …

Sunset Paddleboarding Social

Nick Gomer

ABSTRACT: Sunsets are pretty, especially over water. Friday will be gorgeous. Some of our most profound moments in nature happen in “backyard nature.” DISCUSSION: Want a low time commitment relaxing evening outdoors? Look no further than nearby Ragged Mountain to hone your SUP Skillz, bear witness to Apollo riding away with the sun, and hangout with cool peeps. Sunset is …