The next full moonshine run falls on August 14 under the luminance of the Sturgeon Moon as referred to by Native Americans because they knew that the sturgeon of the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain were most readily caught during this full Moon. Others called August’s full Moon the “Full Green Corn Moon,” signaling that Read more about Full Moonshine Run #41 – Sturgeon Moon edition (NASHVILLE)[…]

            RAIN DATE IN EFFECT … New date is June 18 (weather pending again). ——- The next full moonshine run of 2019 falls on Monday, June 17, under the luminance of Strawberry Moon. For this one, we host the area Ragnar Chase The Moon Challenge. A few thousand small steps Read more about Full Moonshine Run #38 – Ragnar Chase The Moon Challenge 2019[…]

The next full moonshine run falls on March 20 under the luminance of the Equinox Super Worm Moon. Based on folklore, the name was given to this month’s moon because it’s the time of year when the ground would begin to soften and earthworms would start to emerge from the soil.   Meetup is at Read more about Full Moonshine Run #37 – Equinox Super Worm Moon (NASHVILLE)[…]

The next full moonshine run falls on January 20 under the luminance of the Wolf Moon, so named by Native Americans as when wolves howled in hunger outside the villages. “In the still of the night I hear the wolf howl, honey, Sneakin’ around your door.” ~Whitesnake Well, maybe not a wolf howling (but a Read more about Full Moonshine Run #35 – Full Wolf Moon Edition[…]

The next full moonshine run falls on November 23 (a Friday!), under the luminance of Beaver Moon because this was the time to set beaver traps before the swamps froze, to ensure a supply of warm winter furs. Another interpretation suggests that the name Full Beaver Moon comes from the fact that the beavers are Read more about Full Moonshine Run #10 – Beaver Moon edition (HUNTSVILLE)[…]

The next full moonshine run falls on November 24 (a Saturday!), under the luminance of Beaver Moon because this was the time to set beaver traps before the swamps froze, to ensure a supply of warm winter furs. Another interpretation suggests that the name Full Beaver Moon comes from the fact that the beavers are Read more about Full Moonshine Run #33 – Beaver Moon edition (NASHVILLE)[…]

Autumn is definitely here! The next full moonshine run falls on Oct 24, under the luminance of Hunter’s Moon, who’s name dates back to the First Nations of North America. It is so-called because it was during the month of October, when deer had fattened themselves over the course of the summer, that hunters tracked Read more about Full Moonshine Run #32 – Hunter’s Moon edition (NASHVILLE)[…]

Autumn is here! The next full moonshine run falls on Sept 24, under the luminance of Harvest Moon because it’s the full Moon closest to the Northern Hemisphere’s autumnal equinox.   Around the Harvest Moon, the moonrise happens soon after sunset for several evenings in a row, which traditionally allowed farmers to have much more Read more about Full Moonshine Run #8 – Harvest Moon edition (HUNTSVILLE)[…]

Autumn is here! The next full moonshine run falls on Sept 25, under the luminance of Harvest Moon because it’s the full Moon closest to the Northern Hemisphere’s autumnal equinox. Around the Harvest Moon, the moonrise happens soon after sunset for several evenings in a row, which traditionally allowed farmers to have much more light Read more about Full Moonshine Run #31 – Harvest Moon edition (NASHVILLE)[…]

The next full moonshine run of 2018 falls on Aug 26, under the luminance of Sturgeon Moon because it’s the time of year that Native Americans knew that the sturgeon of the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain were most readily caught during this Full Moon. They also called August’s Moon the “Full Green Corn Moon.” Read more about Full Moonshine Run #30 – Sturgeon Moon edition (NASHVILLE)[…]