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The best hike in America: Cascade Canyon Trail - 0 views

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    The Cascade Canyon Trail in Grand Teton National Park is often rated as one of the best trails in the United States. If you've ever had the opportunity to hike this gem you would probably concur.
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Black Friday: Why fight the crowds and traffic today? - 0 views

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    Find some of the best deals on the web at Amazon's Black Friday page - all from the convenience of your own computer. Right now they're running incredible deals on electronics, toys, books, apparel, etc. No Lines, No Crowds, Click and Save.
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Dolly Parton raises over $80,000 for the Trails Forever Program - 0 views

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    The Great Smoky Mountains Association is reporting that Dolly Parton has raised more than $80,000 for the Trails Forever program, an endowment that will fund an additional permanent trail maintenance work crew.
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Four must-do Hikes near Santa Fe, New Mexico - 0 views

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    Next time you're anywhere near Santa Fe or Taos, New Mexico, make sure you check out these 4 must-do hikes.
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Brand new map for western North Carolina waterfalls - 0 views

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    Waterfalls of North Carolina is the very first map available that features and highlights more than 300 waterfalls in the western North Carolina region, including the Great Smoky Mountains.
Jeff D

Photo: Young Black Bear in Drivers Seat - 0 views

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    Bear populations and backcountry campsite warnings are on the rise in the Great Smoky Mountains again. Check out the photo of the young bear that locked himself inside of a car.
Jeff D

Dead Men Walking: Young male hikers most at risk for SAR ops - 0 views

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    Each day, on average, there were 11.2 search and rescue (SAR) incidents in our national park system. Most are concentrated in just 5 park units. The most likely people to require a rescue are males, hikers and boaters.
Jeff D

"Yuppie 911" strains backcountry rescuers - 0 views

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    Beyond the growing number of questionable incidences, the article was prompted by the story of a group of hikers in the Grand Canyon that activated their emergency beacon three times over the course of three days! Each time a helicopter was mobilized for a potential rescue. On the third mobilization, rescuers finally took the four hikers off the trail and cited the leader for "creating a hazardous condition" for the rescue teams.
Jeff D

Hiking the Grand Canyon: Rim to Rim - 0 views

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    For many hikers, a "bucket list" or "life list" just wouldn't be complete unless it included a rim to rim hike across the Grand Canyon. I was fortunate enough to do just that over the Memorial Day weekend in 1996 with three fellow hikers.
Jeff D

Hike to Mt. Rogers in Virginia - 0 views

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    Nearly the entire length of the four-mile (one-way) hike to the summit of Mt. Rogers passes through open country, offering sweeping views of the surrounding wilderness as far as the eye can see. With the rocky outcroppings and the open views, it seems more like hiking in some places out west rather than in the Appalachian Mountains.
Jeff D

Yosemite bears prefer Minivans - 0 views

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    An interesting study was published this month showing that bears in Yosemite break into minivans more often than any other vehicle. The analysis discusses several competing hypotheses about why bears selected minivans during the study.
Jeff D

Win a Yellowstone National Park Photo Expedition - 0 views

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    Amazon is offering customers a chance to win a trip to Yellowstone National Park. In addition to the trip, the winner will also be awarded a Canon Photography equipment package, as well as a private lesson with Adam Jones, a leading photographer and instructor in Canon's "Explorers of Light" program. You must enter before November 15.
Jeff D

Grizzly Encounter on Yellowstone's Avalanche Peak - 0 views

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    One of our prime hiking destinations for the week was a climb up 10,566-foot Avalanche Peak, located about eight miles from the park's east entrance. We put this hike at the top of our itinerary because it's one of the higher peaks in Yellowstone, and it didn't require any technical skills to reach the summit.
Jeff D

Hike the longest stretch of grassy balds in the Appalachian Mountains - 0 views

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    Grassy Ridge on Roan Mountain is the longest stretch of grassy bald in the Appalachian Mountains, and is an easy hiking destination starting out of Carvers Gap.
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Hiking the Gilpin Lake Loop in Mt. Zirkel Wilderness Area - 0 views

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    At the top of pass you'll have your first views of Gilpin Lake. The view of the deep blue, alpine lake is stunning and dramatic - one of the best in the Rockies.
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Glacier National Park: Fire and Rain - 1 views

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    At one point the fire got so big that they parked a train - loaded with foam - just outside of town. This was to be our protection in case the wind changed direction. Later on we made the hike to spend the night at the historic Sperry Chalet.
Jeff D

Support HikingintheSmokys.com this Holiday Season - 0 views

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    Please help keep the most comprehensive source of hiking information in the Great Smoky Mountains a free resource to everyone by shopping from the Day Hikers Store this Christmas and Holiday season. Thank you!
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First documented sighting of rare bird in Great Smoky Mountains - 0 views

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    The Cub Report from the Great Smoky Mountains Association is reporting the first documented sighting (and only the second siting ever) of a Le Conte's sparrow inside the Smokies. It was spotted and photographed (photo on right) along the trail from the Sugarlands to Gatlinburg.
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Christmas in the National Parks - 0 views

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    The National Park Service has recently launched a new Holiday Events Page on its website. Plus, two events in the Great Smoky Mountains for the holidays.
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List of December Specials on Cabins in the Smoky Mountains - 0 views

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    The following is a list of specials and discounts being offered during the month of December by cabin and chalet rental owners in the Smoky Mountains (Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Townsend as well as the North Carolina side of the Smokies).
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