Residents, take a hike along the Hooch right in your backyard!

Preserve residents, did you know how close you were to a summer of outdoor activities on the Chattahoochee river? You can paddle, canoe, raft or just walk the park system’s many trails. Wildflowers are in full bloom and the wildlife is abundant. The Chattahoochee National Recreation Area holds 16 park units and over 50 miles of hiking trails, one of which... [Read more...]

Parks surrounding The Preserve at Dunwoodyoffers unforgettable opportunities to explore nature on guided tours. Don’t miss sunset strolls along the Chattahoochee River led by knowledgeable park rangers. Learn about the furry friends and the historical culture of the parks against a beautiful sunset sky. Residents can sightsee a new park along the... [Read more...]
Walking the nearby trails in Dunwoody

Step away from the bustling happenings in Dunwoody to enjoy downtime in nature. Residents can accessIsland Ford Park through our connecting path at The Preserve at Dunwoody. It’s a quick 15-minute walk, and you’re there. It’s a pet-friendly park, so bring along the pets for a scenic walk through the trails along the flowing Chattahoochee River. Fido’s... [Read more...]

It definitely feels like summer struck early with the way the weather is acting right now. Temperatures are approaching 100 degrees and you feel every bit of it when you step outside. For some of you the heat wave may be interfering with your exercise regimen. It can be hard to talk yourself into get out into the heat to get exercise – and if you... [Read more...]
Have Fun and Get Fit at Piedmont Park

Summer time is right around the corner and its time to start getting those beach bodies ready for some fun in the sun. our friends over at Piedmont Park have a great program to help you get your beach body ready ans get healthy. Love You Healthy Fitness series is a series that will help you “loose weight, increase energy and gain balance.” this program... [Read more...]

Has the heat already started getting to you? Well if so, get prepared it's just the start of it. This spring is already starting to feel like summer, minus the few cooler days we had this week. So it time to get implement code : beat the heat!! Of course you can always go take a dip in the pool, but that's just a temporary cool fix. Check out these easy tips... [Read more...]
Local climbing group that’s headed to the top of the Pepsi Challenge.
Hey there climbers at Preserve at Dunwoody, this post is for you! There is some great climbing in and around Atlanta. Yea, it might seem counterintuitive to think of good rock climbing in a piedmont but there are some great boulders and crags in Georgia. Also, if you head west to Alabama or north to Tennessee you can find some great climbing. Climbing... [Read more...]
Marietta Hitman a local football league hit!

Marietta Hitman is a local football team for guys who want to a regular football game with a casual, fun and yes, competitive vibe. On Sunday, November 7th, they are holding open call tryouts for all skill levels and all positions for the 2011 football season. You'll need to be Campbell Middle School on Atlanta Road in Smyrna at 1pm. Bring... [Read more...]
This weekend I had a facial and the esthetician asked me how often I was wearing sunscreen. I admitted that I knew I was supposed to wear it every day but rarely did, and I could only be counted on to wear it when I was outdoors for a long period of time. She "tsked" me and then told me I had a funny spot on my cheek! Seriously! I am sporting a funny spot... [Read more...]
We all get busy and, unless you are an extremely motivated person (seriously what is your secret?), the first thing to get ditched when we get busy is our workout. It can be really hard to make time to hit the gym every day...or every other day…every week…every month...constantly. See? I practically talked myself out of it with that sentence. Well, "Squeeze... [Read more...]

