Spartanburg County’s Springtime 2025 Event Guide
Friday, February 14, 2025
By Sasha Reyes Special to OneSpartanburg, Inc. Punxsutawney Phil (of Groundhog Day fame) saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter. But if you’re like us, you’re looking (eagerly) ahead toward spring. With warmer temperatures comes more reasons to get out-and-about, whether it’s exploring outdoor recreation opportunities or enjoying some outdoor dining. I
Continue Reading >Spartanburg’s Best Places to Enjoy the Outdoors
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
It's easy to hit the trails in the Hub City. Leave job stress and that pile of laundry behind and head to Spartanburg for some refreshing outdoor fun. Opportunities for adventure abound, whether you prefer to be on foot, in a kayak, on a bike, or on horseback. Here are six popular places to breathe fresh air and get your heart pumping in the Hub City, whether you plan to
Continue Reading >Biking Around Spartanburg
Friday, November 06, 2020
From the fast-paced, heart-pumping trails perfect for mountain biking to the challenging climbs in the Blue Ridge Mountains, enjoy life on two wheels in Spartanburg. Named South Carolina’s first Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists, Spartanburg provides a safe place for cyclists to explore the outdoors. On The Road [caption id="attachment_6506"
Continue Reading >An Afternoon on the Rail Trail
Thursday, August 29, 2019
[caption id="attachment_7983" align="aligncenter" width="525"] Runners along the Rail Trail, courtesy Kavin Bradner.[/caption] Whether you’re breaking in new shoes, working out, getting some fresh air, or taking your four-legged friend for a walk, the Mary Black Rail Trail is the place for you. The Rail Trail, a two-mile trail just south of Downtown Spartanburg, is Sp
Continue Reading >To the Mountaintop with the Founder of The Assault on Mt. Mitchell
Monday, February 09, 2015
By Brad Wright, produced in cooperation with the HubCity Writers Project. When it came to cycling, John Bryan was simply a Southern pioneer. In the 1970s, when the idea of a bicycle as a legitimate means of transportation was an afterthought at best, laughable at worst, he used his on his daily commute. It should be mentioned, however, that this was a commute between Spartan
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