Category Archives: backpacking

A 40 Mile Loop in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Over Labor day weekend, myself and four friends drove down to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for a backpacking trip. Planning our route was difficult, since we had a 10+ hour drive to get to the park. We needed to find a starting point with a campsite close to the trailhead. The easiest option …

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Backpacking the Manistee River Trail Loop

I backpacked the Manistee River Trail in May 2019 with my boyfriend. It was my first time backpacking more than a few miles and overall was a fantastic experience. In this post, I share some tips about the Manistee River Trail loop that may be helpful for anyone planning to hike the MRT.

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