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Josh Hurst

ACTIVE.com Expert

Josh Hurst is a journalist, copywriter, and critic who lives in Knoxville, TN. Since 2000, he has written widely about topics ranging from film and television to personal fitness. His work has appeared in countless magazines, blogs, and regional newspapers.

Living in close proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains as well as Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness, Josh is an avid hiker, spending plenty of time summiting peaks and exploring trails with his wife and three sons.

Additionally, you may catch him running or taking the occasional yoga class at the local YMCA, or simply enjoying a family bike ride through the West Hills neighborhood.