Smoky Mountains Radio
News and information about the Great Smoky Mountains National Park including hiking trails, backpacking, and gear. We also cover the surrounding areas including Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Townsend, and Cherokee.
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Episode 31 – Appalachian Trail Documentaries, Hiker Food, and Shuckstack Fire Tower
In Episode 31, we discuss the three best Appalachian Trail ...
In Episode 31, we discuss the three best Appalachian Trail documentaries, Hiker Food do's and do not's, and climbing Shuckstack Fire Tower from Fontana Dam. - - APPALACHIAN TRAIL DOCUMENTARIES: - 1) Appalachian Impressions - This is the best and ...
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Episode 30 – First Time Visit, Viewing Wildlife, and Quiet Walkways
In Episode 30 of Smoky Mountains Radio, we talk about ...
In Episode 30 of Smoky Mountains Radio, we talk about best practices for first time visitors, best places to view wildlife, and all about hiking quiet walkways. - - FIRST TIMER'S INFO: - Want to have a good experience on your first trip?
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Episode 29 – Juney Whank Falls, Tom Branch Falls, and Indian Creek Falls
In Episode 29, we are all about waterfalls! We cover ...
In Episode 29, we are all about waterfalls! We cover Juney Whank Falls, Tom Branch Falls, and Indian Creek Falls. We also visit News From Around the Mountains, and the best guidebooks for hiking the AT and state parks. - -
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Episode 28 – Ghost Town in the Sky and Smokies Park
In this Memorial day Episode, we tackle Ghost Town in ...
In this Memorial day Episode, we tackle Ghost Town in the Sky and Smokies Park. - Thank you to all the men and women who serve and have served in our military, especially those that gave the last full measure of devotion. - -
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Episode 27 – Listener Feedback, Santa’s Land, and the Maddron Bald Loop Hike
This week on Episode 27, I tackle our listener questions ...
This week on Episode 27, I tackle our listener questions as we open our email queue, visit Santa's Land in Cherokee, NC, and attempt our first overnight hike of the podcast, the Maddron Bald Loop in Cosby. - - Santa's Land -
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Episode 26 – Mount Sterling Hike and Fort Fun
In episode 26 of Smoky Mountains Radio, we review Fort ...
In episode 26 of Smoky Mountains Radio, we review Fort Fun in Gatlinburg and Mount Sterling Hike as our Spotlight Hike of the Week. - NEWS: - I will admit that as long as I have been around the Smokies, this one is news to me.
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Episode 25 – Hiking in the Rain, A Walk in the Woods, and Hiking Brushy Mountain
In this episode we talk about how a walk in ...
In this episode we talk about how a walk in the rain can be a good thing, review Bill Bryson's "A Walk in the Woods," and cover our Spotlight Hike of the Week, Brushy Mountain. - - Hiking in the Rain: - We all want the perfect day to hike.
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Episode 24 – Listener Feedback and Silers Bald
In Episode 24, we answer your questions and hear your ...
In Episode 24, we answer your questions and hear your feedback about the show, check out the News From Around the Mountains, and venture to the Clingmans Dome area to Silers Bald for our Spotlight Hike of the Week. - News from Around the Mountains -
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Episode 23 – The Sugarlands Visitors Center, Cataract Falls and the Fighting Creek Nature Trail
In Episode 23, we talk about all the News From ...
In Episode 23, we talk about all the News From Around the Mountains, take an in-depth look at the Sugarlands Visitor Center, and stroll right behind the visitor center building for our Spotlight Hike of the Week that includes Cataract Falls and Fightin...
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Episode 22 – Our Family Trip Report with reviews of hotels, restaurants, and hiking
Episode 22 is all about our trip report for our ...
Episode 22 is all about our trip report for our family's recent trip to the Smoky Mountians. Topics include the current traffic and when to travel the busy roads off exit 407, the Edgewater Hotel in Gatlinburg,