READY TO PLAY HARD? Nasty 9 Trail Run The inaugural Nasty 9 Trail Run-choose between a four-miler or the full nine-miler with 2,000 feet of elevation gain- is October 21 at Brushy Hills, a 600-acre watershed outside of Lexington. For more information: LEXINGTON & THE ROCKBRIDGE AREA TOURISM nasty9trailrun.org GOSHEN PASS The gorge cut by the Maury River is a great outdoor destination in Rockbridge County. For Folks Who Want to be in the Woods... Forever! Chessie Trail Half Marathon and 5K The classic rail-trail along the Maury River between Lexington and Buena Vista is the site of these runs. And walkers are welcome for both. Event includes pre-race pasta dinner for half marathoners, along with lots of post-races fun for all. For more info: 2017chessietrailfallhalfmarathon5k.com SOUTHERN INN Restaurant You'll rest comfortably knowing that natural burial is cost comparable to cremation. ForestRest NATURAL CEMETERY (540) 334-5410 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, VA 24065 ForestRestNaturalCemetery.com A Member of the Evergreen Memorial Trust 37 S. Main St. Lexington, VA 24450 - 540.463.3612 LifeOutsideMag.com // Fall 2017 37http://www.nasty9trailrun.org http://www.2017chessietrailfallhalfmarathon5k.com http://www.ForestRestNaturalCemetery.com http://www.LifeOutsideMag.com