Gear for a 3 day 2 night trip to smoky mountains. Any tips?

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Bullet Canyon dry falls, Utah, USA

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Hiking 2100 miles thru Europe: 4 months on the way

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Palm tree hanging over Starfish Beach in Phu Quoc Vietnamn

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Been solo backpacking for 6 months now. Met this amazing view in Lugano, Switzerland

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Had a fun weekend backpacking to lower Red Castle Lake in Utah. 22 miles in 3 days.

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Southern Alberta, foothills of the Rockies.

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One of the most spectacular tombs in Myra, Turkey, birthplace of Santa

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My campfire on a frozen lake in the Superior National Forest in northern Minnesota. Camped on the ice as part of Leave-No-Trace.

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The end of an 8 mile trail I hiked this summer in Silverton, Colorado. It’s called Ice Lake trail for anyone interested in hiking it.

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Kashmir Neelam

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Probably the best view we could ever possibly get to see Taj Mahal! It took me maybe 2 hours to get the birds in the photo!

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The back roads around Vang Vieng, Laos. Beauty in simplicity

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Not a bad view for breakfast today. Red River Gorge KY - Hanson’s Point

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Taking it for granite in the Sawtooth Mountsins, Imogene Lake.

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Triund top - Mcleodganj, Himachal Pradesh, India.

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Saw the clouds going absolutely crazy over Table Mountain in Cape Town. Sprinted up the neighboring Lion's Head mountain to catch the most unforgettable golden hour I've ever experienced.

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Chocolate Hills, Bohol, Philippines.

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No man steps in the same river twice, for it is not the same river, and he is not the same man. -Heraclitus.

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New painting of my journey on the Pacific Crest Trail

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Michigan Backcountry. No crowded campgrounds, no fees, no roads.

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The Milky Way Over Banner Peak & Thousand Island Lake in the Sierra Nevada, California

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I need some motivation to go backpacking again 😟

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My new pro backpacking sidekick. Carries all his own snacks. Allegheny Trail, WV.

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Came back from our gap year 2 months. Just relieving some memories now... Kyrgyzstan

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Patundas meadow is a high altitude summer pasture located between the mountainous region of Karakorum, Hunza Valley, North Pakistan. This pasture is known for its long high altitude trekking.

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Can't wait to get back out to the glacial lagunas of the Andes. Took this photo at Laguna 69, Peru.

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I met this woman in Kenya, she is from the Masai tribe. In the background, Mount Kilimanjaro

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Hexagonal Columns formed from volcanic activities

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The great mushroom and chicken marks the beauty of the Egyptian white desert

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Wanted to share a tip I like to use. We all know that we should be packing out used TP, as well as tampons/pads, etc. If you don't want to have to see your own waste through plastic bags, save sealable bags like these to store on the trail and dispose of later

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A different kind of picture from Crater Lake , OR

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Found a nice patch of grass to take a break on while hiking the Tamang Heritage Trail in Nepal.

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Reflection Canyon is mesmerizing

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Lenticular clouds over Mount Rainier as seen from Tolmie Peak. Mount Rainier NP, Washington, USA

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Took a little walk through Gatineau Park, Quebec, Canada

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Not another soul for miles in the desert of the Icelandic highlands (Laugevegur Trek)

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Enjoying a nice sunset in Eastern Washington

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This tree is doing well.

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Quick overnighter. So nice to get away, even for a short time. Kids even loved being away from screens. I love how quiet it is!

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Looking back after summiting the Santa Cruz Trek.

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Early morning after a stay at trail camp on the ascent of Mt. Whitney

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Time to cut some weight!! What would you leave behind?

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Completely unforgettable adventure on the Carbon River side of Mt. Rainier

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After the storm in Waterton

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Rakaposhi Nagar Pakistan.

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Trails made by humans for humans.

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Evening view upon the rolling sand dunes of Huacachina.

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Shortoff Mountain, NC

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Set up camp in this cave we stumbled upon near Escalante, UT after the thunder clouds started to roll in. The site was home to a Fremont family ~1,000 years ago. Sadly, their petroglyphs had been vandalized.

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🔥 floating in a high alpine lake while trekking through northern california 🔥

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Sunrise changed colors to red after raining

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I waited up until 3:45 AM to grab this shot of the Milky Way in the Sierra National Forest

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Fall in the Adirondacks

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The apocalyptic Lost Coast Trail, CA

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Hiking the Colca Canyon, Peru

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Found a pretty cool spot for our tent. Lake Clark National Park, AK

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Dead Sea, Israel

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Hello everybody traveling to Siem Reap,Angkor Wat,Cambodia.I am Lee a local TukTuk driver here, I am speaking English driver and some more languages around the world,I am working for myself to earn money for my kids go to school,I would like to ask you a job. I hope you all not mind about this,thank

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Little reward after hiking the „Rubihorn“ (Oberstdorf, Germany) [OC]

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Welcome Stone in Grenada

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The confluence hike at Havasupai (Grand Canyon National Park), AZ

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Vistasvagge, Sweden

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Whitsundays, Australia. Funnily enough, they were discovered on Whitmonday!

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Camping in October is tough because it can get cold, but it’s worth every second.

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Budapest II district

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Being in quarantine, can't help but think about how a couple weeks back I was in a different kind of isolation, trekking to Deoria Tal in Uttrakhand, India.

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Winter Backpacking - First Solo Trip In The Snow

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This Marmot in Mount Rainier National Park living its best life.

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Alpaca | The Cordillera Real Range, Bolivia

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It do be like that.

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How possible/dangerous would it be to attempt to walk the Courier's route from Fallout New Vegas?

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First trip in 2 years (overnight in PA AT) What am I forgetting? 😅

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Somewhere near Red Lodge, Montana.

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Tosh is gorgeous! Pavarti Valley, India.

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Happy Place

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I’m convinced Utah is one of the most radical places in the US

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What don’t I need!? SOBO Appalachian in 2 weeks.

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My favorite bivy of 2019 🙏

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Horse hugs in the Patagonian Andes. Happy trekking to you All!

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First time going solo. (Lena Lake Olympic National Forest)

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Starting them young... backpacking Havasu at 9 and 11 years old

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Anyone else dying waiting for it to get warm enough to get back out there?

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Nine-Arch bridge in Ella, Sri Lanka. Probably the most instagrammed thing in this part of the island, and I can see why. Definitely worth a stop, and is great paired with a hike through the tea-fields to Little Adams Peak.

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Koh Ma, Thailand

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Hang Pygmy cave in Phong Nha, Vietnam - the World's 4th largest cave.

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I take old national park maps and render them in 3D using elevation data. This is Gates Of The Arctic National Park from 1954

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I'm a rebel

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Abandoned North Point Surf Resort, Barbados

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Narrow trails of the remote places in the Himalayas.

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Relaxing on our trip through Georgia (the country) last summer. This country is amazing for backpacking with great landscape and lovely people.

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Lake Superior has some of the best dispersed (free) camping in the country...

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Took this picture of the sunset in Hong Kong. My first solotrip, still my favorite place in the world

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Camping near Arches National Park

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Morning rays outside Mt Collins Shelter on the Appalachian Trail two days ago.

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My husband and I backpacked 10 miles to wake up to this on our 5th anniversary this past year. [Snowmass Wilderness, Colorado]

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Me and my 5 yo niece compared blankies today

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Hiking 2100 miles thru Europe: view to the region of Chartreuse

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Starry night above Kearsarge Lakes, Kings Canyon National Park

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Goodwill score!

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A traffic circle in Nha Trang, Vietnam

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Does anyone still use an external frame backpack?

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Inspired by the recent post on bear sighting. I had a first as well. Seen lots of black and brown bears in my life. This last weekend I ran into my first Grizzly. He followed me while I backed up on the trail for about 300 meters before he decided he wasn’t interested in me. Alberta, Canada

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Green and white.. Kashmir, India

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Glacier National Park in Montana, just over Gable Pass! Did this a little over a month ago now and I miss it dearly.

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Because everyone loved the last glacier

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Lofoten, Norway. You can camp almost anywhere in Norway, an easy way to cut costs backpacking an EXPENSIVE country. Plus the hikes are incredible.

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Fall Creek Pass, CO. Testing out my new tarp setup.

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Phewa Lake in Nepal. Went for a morning jog in Pokhara and saw these colourful boats.

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Lost Coast Trail, CA

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Great backpacking to a snowmelt waterfall. Ice cold water as pure as it gets. High quality H20.

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First Solo overnight

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Overlooking Popocatepetl from 15,300ft on Iztaccihuatl in Mexico.

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First time taking my dog backpacking. Any tips, must have items? She’s a 35lb 4 year old pit mix. Doing 3 days and 2 nights in Linville Gorge in North Carolina, about 21 miles total.

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One of the most beautiful places I've ever camped (The Enchantments, WA)

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Going on my first Backpacking Trip! Is there anything I might be missing or suggestions of things to bring/leave behind?

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Angkor Wat, sunrise

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Alone in John Muir Wilderness

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Middle of nowhere, just the way I like it.

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My first time backpacking- Joshua Tree NP

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Backpacking in China for two months - Is it worth it?

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Kuang Si Fall in Luang Prabang, Laos

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Spring loadout; comfort edition

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The things you find in outback aus.

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A week in Glacier National Park was the highlight of my 2019. Album in comments

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You guys inspired me to draw my photo. I've never felt so much positive feedback before thank you so much. This probably breaks the rules being a drawing and all. I just wanted to say thank you.

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Everything I need is right here. Stronghold District, Badlands National Park

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Dudhsagar Falls, Goa during rainy season - july 2019

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Classical photo from Jordan — first look to Al-Khazneh from the Siq canyon.

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3 months in, made it to Laos

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Hungary, Budapest II District, Autumn 🍂

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One of the many furry friends I came across in Baikal Lake, Olkhon Island

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Narawntapu National Park, Tasmania

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From my first overnight backpacking trip, the morning after a snow storm at Nordhouse Dunes, MI

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The Hunza Valley in Pakistan.

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Hiking 2100 miles thru Europe: Mont Chaumechaud

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Even during a heat wave, backpacking in the Grand Canyon did not disappoint.

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Lucky or Naw? 4 4leafs and 2 5leafs in an hour hike this morning

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One of the hardest bushwhacks we’ve ever done. Crazy Mountains, Montana.

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this way...

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That day when I felt I was in the Avatar movie. 2012

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Most beautiful Sunrise in the world | Sunrise at Angkor wat temple

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Plitvice National Park in Croatia

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In Western Australia I consider ourselves pretty fortunate. This view is less than an hours drive from Perth city CBD

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The most beautiful sunset i have seen in my life in Siquijor, Philippines.

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We were the first people in Plitvice Lakes National Park one beautiful day last summer.

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Baby horse with Mom ❤️ Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬 it’s absolutely the best place for nature lovers

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