January 11 Wild Cave Tour Go beyond where the average tourist explores!  This 2.5 hour adventure is for those of you ready to explore on your knees, on your belly, in the mud and through tight tunnels.  Explore in one of NE Alabama's most unique all-weather caves, Manitou Cave, in the heart of For Payne.  Adventure includes helmet, cave lamps plus a fun informative guide.  $30 per person.  5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 256-997-9577

January 12 Knot Class & Application Introduction and instruction to essential knots and their application for camping, rappelling, rock climbing, outdoor survival, and other applications.  $10 pp. 1 pm to 5 pm 256-997-9577

January 13 GPS Basic Training and Navigation Class Part 1 Learn how to use a map, compass, and a handheld GPS. Learn basic navigation and how to pinpoint a location for quick return, or quick rescue. Also learn how to search by waypoints or coordinates. Note: Compass and handheld GPS is required. Meet at True Adventure Sports    10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $45 per person 256-997-9577

January 14 Orienteering Class Basic yet essential skills for survival navigation are brought to you in map reading, compass reading, and topography.  Bring your own compass or you may purchase one at our store.  $20 per person. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 256-997-9577

January 15 Rock Climbing / Rappelling Adventure Combo Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing and rappelling is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed. $54 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

January 15 Afternoon Rock Climb Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed. $34 per person. 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. 256-997-9577

January 16 Rappelling Adventure Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama.  No previous experience necessary.  Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  $37 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

January 16 North Sand Mountain Farmers' Market Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser The North Sand Mountain Farmers' Market will be hosting a Chili Cook-Off at the Tom Bevill Center in Rainsville.  For just $5 you can have a taste of all the chilies entered, cast your vote for the Best Chili on North Sand Mountain. The judge's best and the popular vote winner will be announced following the tasting.  There will also be a "Market Buck" drawing after the cook-off winners are announced.  Cook-off team applications will be accepted until January 13th. 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. 256-657-7247

January 16 Mountain Bike Tour This tour explores some beautiful trails and paths atop Lookout Mountain or Sand Mountain. Come have an enjoyable ride without the fear of getting lost. This three hour tour includes a mountain bike rental, instruction, and a guide for safety, direction, and information. $65 per person Meet at True Adventure Sports 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. 256-997-9577