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National Park Vacation Planners: 3D Videos and Downloadable Beta
3-D hike videos, complete trip planner pdfs, our interactive ParkFinder tool, and more.
IF YOU'RE LOOKING for in-depth extra details on the seven treks profiled in "National Parks Lifelist" in BACKPACKER'S August 2008 issue, you've come to the right place. Start by viewing a 3D video of each hike, then download our complete trip-planner PDFs. Plus, use our interactive ParkFinder to search more than 170 hikes by region, ecosystem, and activity.
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Glacier National Park
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Yosemite National Park
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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| Watch the 3-D Video | Watch the 3-D Video | Watch the 3-D Video |
| Download the Complete PDF Guide | Download the Complete PDF Guide | Download the Complete PDF Guide |
| Go to the Glacier Homepage | Go to the Yosemite Homepage | Go to the Great Smoky Homepage |
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Olympic National Park
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Yellowstone National Park
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Denali National Park
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| Watch the 3-D Video | Watch the 3-D Video | Watch the 3-D Video |
| Download the Complete PDF Guide | Download the Complete PDF Guide | Download the Complete PDF Guide |
| Go to the Olympic Homepage | Go to the Yellowstone Homepage | Go to the Denali Homepage |
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Grand Canyon National Park
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 ParkFinder Not sure where to begin? We've developed a custom tool that practically reads your mind. Search by region, ecosystem, activity and boom, perfect park. Now Get Planning! |
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***Since some parks require advance permit reservations, we've also included filled-out permits—attached to the PDFs—for four of the Google Earth hikes featured here. Simply fill in your personal information and dates of travel, then fire away!
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Well, the video of South Bass to Boucher was wonderful. However, the trail at the end, steep and killer on the south side, is pronounced:
Boo-Shay. After Louis D. Boucher who made his home at Dripping Springs in the Hermit Shale near the top.
Posted: Sep 04, 2008 Paul Swaekauski
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