Wintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Wintergreen Resort will not be hosting a Tough Mudder event in 2012, Resort spokesperson Dana Quillen said. In a statement, Quillen said though Tough Mudder would not return in October, the Resort is looking at the Spring of 2013 as a potential time for a Tough Mudder event. A challenging […]
Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia Our Muddy Shoes story about all of the leftover shoes from Tough Mudder at Wintergreen ran in the December 2011 issue. In that piece we told you about Darrell Stevens in Beech Grove and his project to clean up the shoes, sell them and then donate the money to the […]
Wintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Tough Mudder Virginia 2011 is in the history books! Tough Mudder-Team Nelson handled a final bit of business this past Saturday morning by presenting a $500.00 check to Wintergreen Adaptive Sports. WAS is a big supporter of Wounder Warriors which Tough Mudder national supports too. Tough Mudder-Team Nelson was organized […]
Wintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia After 9 grueling miles and 27 unforgiving obstacles that started out on a 33° morning in the mountains at Wintergreen Resort, Team Nelson (TN) conquered! This past Saturday morning TN was in the first flight to hit the course at 8AM sharp. To say we are proud wouldn’t even touch […]
Wintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Team Nelson did it! They completed a grueling 9 mile course with 27 obstacles at Wintergreen Resort Saturday morning. Temps were hovering around 35° as the team took off across the resort. This is a very preliminary post with many more pictures to follow later this weekend. But we wanted […]
Wintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia It’s here. Tough Mudder, Virginia is happening this weekend at Wintergreen Resort. Yes, you read the caption in Paul’s picture above correctly. 14,000 plus participants will compete in the two day event that runs through Sunday afternoon. That figure does not include friends, spectators, etc. NCL Publisher, Yvette Stafford, coordinated […]
Roseland/Wintergreen Nelson County, Virginia Just 2-3 days remain before Tough Mudder, VA gets underway on Saturday at Wintergreen Resort. Traffic signs started going up Tuesday in the vicinity of Route 664. That’s the state highway heading up to Wintergreen. Tough Mudder has leased pieces of property at the base of the mountain to accomodate the […]
Wintergreen Nelson County, Virginia Though we’ve yet to see a killing frost here in Nelson County so far, the beautiful fall colors are nearing peak in the mountains at places like Wintergreen Resort, Love and Montebello. NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura grabbed the shot above this past weekend up around 3600 feet at the resort. […]
Wintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Our NCL Mountain Photographer, Paul Purpura took a hike Sunday afternoon and found lots of preparation ongoing at Wintergreen Resort for the upcoming Tough Mudder this coming weekend. Several of the popular obstacles are going up for the event that will be held here in Nelson starting October 22nd at […]
Nelson County, Virginia September is outta here! October is heading in and with this weekend’s cooler temps, it will feel like the fall days of October. The latest Nelson County Life Magazine is out now hitting stands already and through Friday evening. (Marcie and Ray are delivering as fast as they can!) Open publication – […]
