New River Trail State Park is a linear anchor of the outdoor offerings, but there is much more to discover. Outside in Radford & Pulaski County BY SU CLAUSON-WICKER PHOTOS COURTESY OF VA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION PULASKI COUNTY and the City of Radford, edged up against opposite sides of the New River, offer up miles of biking/hiking trails, water adventures, and great fishing opportunities. Some of their diverse outdoor offerings are visible from Interstate 81-such as the New River and its eponymous trail. Others require negotiating a few bends on country roads. SU CLAUSON-WICKER NEW RIVER TRAIL Its northern terminus is at Pulaski, from where it wends its way south for 57 miles. LifeOutsideMag.com // Spring 2019 25http://www.LifeOutsideMag.com