Recreation

There’s no age limit for slicing across the water behind a boat traveling 50 miles an hour – it just takes skill, practice and more than a little moxie. At 82, Earl Smith is the elder statesman of FULL ARTICLE
From a chain of volcanoes rose the 20,000-foot-high Uwharrie Mountains, among the oldest in North America. Over time, the mountains eroded to 1,000-foot hills, and today they comprise the Uwharrie FULL ARTICLE
Things are going swimmingly these days at Blue Stone Dive Resort. The 19-acre manmade lake just outside of Thomasville is actually in a former slate quarry that was once owned by Martin Marietta FULL ARTICLE
You don’t necessarily need to join a health club to get in good shape. In fact, walking behind a lawn mower works just as well. Move More Thomasville is a monthly exercise incentive program sponsored FULL ARTICLE
Plenty of “spokespersons” descend upon Davidson County each July for a premier three-day bicycling road race. THE Piedmont Triad Omnium is a USA Cycling-sanctioned event that welcomes about 300 top FULL ARTICLE