Liam, Kelli and Raelyn Holt, and Pam and Isaiah Robinson take a break from exploring all of the amenities that Aspire has to offer. They’ve watched the recreation area being developed and are looking forward to enjoying it on a regular basis. - Tony Cox

The Grit’n Bank bike park is not just for big kids. Two- year old Elodie Sadergaski proved that she had riding skills, too. - Tony Cox

Debbie Vincent and Piccasso, the Morning Pointe dog, take time on opening day to enjoy one of Aspire’s Bark Park paddocks. The new privately held recreation area has separate enclosed areas for small and large breeds to be off-leash. - Tony Cox

Sondra Sanders of Knoxville heard about Aspire’s opening day and decided to explore the many features of the area. - Tony Cox

Mike Uchman of Maryville was supposed to be riding in North Carolina, but his plans were interrupted by Hurricane Helene. Instead he chose to take advantage of the Grit’n Bank at Aspire on opening day. - Tony Cox

Jordan Washburn and Ripley, a 2-year old New Newfound- land, enjoyed the large-breed area of Aspire’s Bark Park. - Tony Cox