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Backpacking Alabama’s Pin-Chin-Sky Loop
Talladega National Forest When: April 2025 Trip Length: 2 days Distance Covered: 21mi Trail Type: Loop Permit: None The Pin-Chin-Sky loop is a ~21 mile backpacking loop in Alabama’s Talladega National Forest. The trail combines portions of 3 separate trails… Continue reading
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Guide’s Journal: Sea Kayaking Everglades National Park
Jewel Key Loop When: April 2025 Trip Length: 2 Days Distance: 15 miles Trail Type: Loop Permit: Reservations required on recreation.gov, $21 fee + $2/person/night I’ve spent the last two winter/spring seasons guiding multi-day sea kayaking trips into the backcountry… Continue reading
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Backpacking Big Cypress National Preserve’s North Unit Loop
Big Cypress National Preserve, Florida When: April 2025 Trip Length: 2 Days Distance: 18 Miles Trail Type: Loop Permit: Free backcountry permit We started our 2 day trip around 5pm from the Recreation Access Lot on the north side of… Continue reading
