Tyler’s Birthday Backpacking Video Part 1 of 2

I take each of my kids on a backpacking trip for their birthday each year. Just the two of us. It’s become a wonderful tradition that I hope continues for a very long time. This is Part 1 of Tyler’s …

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Backpacking Fontana Lake in the Smoky Mountains Day 2

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Backpacking, How To, Camping, Fording Creeks, Fontana Dam, Lakeshore Trail, North Carolina, Shayne Templet, shaynetemplet, best backpacking video ever, funny, fishing, cooking, the north face, sleeping bag, Smoky Mountains. Hiking, Trails, Appalachian Trail Finding two Geocaches out in the woods …

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Iraq Veteran hikes across America twice and now heads home to Louisville KY

After walking more than 7000 miles across America and back, Troy Yocum has one last mission: Hike all the way home to Louisville Ky by September 3rd! www.HikeforHeroes.com

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Hidden treasures in our national parks

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Zoomed Out Image by frigginacky Hidden treasures in our national parks Mammoth Cave National Park (Kentucky): Take a tour of the longest cave in the world at Mammoth Cave National Park in south-central Kentucky, where 390 miles of cave passages …

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Maddie’s 8th Birthday Backpacking Trip

This is a slide show of Maddie’s first birthday trip with me, 4 years ago. We went to the Red River Gorge in Kentucky, and camped along Chimney Top Creek, then hiked to Initial Rock and to the swimming hole …

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Maddie’s Birthday Backpacking Video Part 2

I’ve started a tradition that, on their birthday, I take each of my children on a backpacking trip. It’s a wonderful time of bonding and sharing that I hope continues for many years. This video is the second part of …

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Nice Backpacking Kentucky photos

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Hiking Red River Gorge

A 12 hike in and around Red River Gorge Geological Area in the Daniel Boone National Forest. This hike is part of the Sheltowee trail that runs throughout the Daniel Boone Natl Forest, 178 miles. The Red River Gorge has …

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Cool Backpacking Kentucky images

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Cool Backpacking Kentucky images

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