Intern Pick of the Week- False Fall

Here in Nashville the temperature is coming down, kids are starting school, and if you look closely you might notice a few leaves turning...

A Season’s End

Endings are always bittersweet. We say goodbye to the things we've grown accustomed to as we try to prepare for what's to come. This...

Cohutta Wilderness: Backpacking to Jack’s River Falls

A Weekend in the Woods This Memorial Day Weekend, Team Lightning set out for a backpacking adventure in the Cohutta Wilderness of northern Georgia. Braving...

Going Car-less in Nashville

March 26, 2018   |   Article by Courtney Christl (Spring 2018 Intern) I started my internship with Lightning 100 this semester, so I decided in early...

Treat Yo’ Self Sunday with Team Lightning

On Sunday, July 7th, we got to treat ourselves to the summer cityscape of downtown Nashville as our River Queen Voyages kayaks rolled into...

Red River Kayaking Trip

This June, Team Lightning set out for adventure on the Red River for a weekend of paddling and a night under the stars. As...

DIY Face Masks: options you probably have at home!

The CDC has started recommending that people wear DIY face masks when going out in public for essential errands. Here are some ways to...

Yoga in the Park 2016

Yoga in the Park is a free weekly yoga session at Centennial Park with Kali Yuga Yoga. Join us each Tuesday at 6pm between...

Intern Pick of the Week – Twilight

The first day of fall means TWILIGHT SEASON! Us interns wanted to pay homage to the beautiful and perfect series of Twilight. We each...

Permaculture Action Day interview with LabCanna

On Thursday, November 7th, our DJ Casey was joined by Caleb from LabCanna and Charles and Ginger Rose from GROW Enrichment to talk about...

10 Backpacking Gadgets You Didn’t Know You Needed

In 2018 technology is everywhere. New innovative items are invented every day and outdoor gear is no exception. Team Lightning wants to let you...

Nashville Pride: Who to Know

50 years ago, the Stonewall Riots served as fuel in what turned into the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement. The first Pride march was held...

“Green Elephant” Gift Exchange!

“Yankee Swap is like Machiavelli meets... Christmas." - Dwight Schrute Come one, come all, it’s that time of year again! You’ve heard of White Elephant, Yankee...

“No Child Wet Behind – Diaper Fundraiser”

Nashville Diaper Connection is Nashville’s only diaper bank. What is a diaper bank? Think of a food bank- but for diapers. We're lucky to...

Your Bonnaroo 2019 packing list, with help from Friedman’s Army Navy...

Written by Rachel Weaver Getting ready for Roo 2019? Our friends at Friedman's Army/Navy Outdoor Store helped us put together this list to make sure...
Team Lightnint 2.14.18

Team Lightning – Farm In The City 2.14.18

On Wednesday February 14th, Team Lightning and Roots of a Rebellion partnered with Second Harvest Food Bank and Farm In The City to show their...

Tips for Safe Biking!

Cycling has been one of the most popular outdoor activities for a long time. Every year more people turn to cycling for fun and...