Intrepid fun-seekers enjoy thrills of ‘Mount Bartlett’
A line of sledders trek back up "Mount Bartlett" for another go. (Michael Waddell/The Daily Memphian)
After years of discouraging people from sliding down the slope near Bartlett Boulevard Soccer Park, the city is now encouraging those willing to give the slick hill a chance.
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Michael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.
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