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Contents
| 12 | |
| Backpacking (Great Smoky Mountains region (N.C. and Tenn.)), Cultural tourism, Great Smoky Mountains region (N.C. and Tenn.) (Description and travel) | |
| 20 | |
| Trails, Backpacking | |
| 22 | |
| Hiking (Oregon, Virginia, Wyoming), Mount Washburn (Wyo.), Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge (Va.), Silver Falls State Park (Or.) | |
| 25 | |
| Trails (Utah, Louisiana, Texas), Bryce Canyon National Park (Utah), Cypress Island Preserve (La.) | |
| 27 | |
| Trails (Idaho) |
| 44 | |
| Canyoneering (Safety measures) | |
| 50 | |
| Pancakes | |
| 51 | |
| Camp stoves (Rating) | |
| 52 | |
| Clothing and dress (Backpackers, Rating) | |
| 58 | |
| Ken Salazar (American Secretary of the interior); 1955- (Interviews) |
| 29 | |
| Trails (New Mexico) | |
| 31 | |
| Trails (North Carolina) | |
| 34 | |
| Trails (Wyoming), Grand Teton National Park (Wyo.) | |
| 38 | |
| Boy scouts (Training), Backpackers (Training), Outdoor life (Competitions) |
| 62 | |
| Jordan Romero (American mountain climber.), Mountaineering (Children), Mount Aconcagua (Argentina) | |
| 66 | |
| Backpacking (Colorado), Trails (Colorado), Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (Colo.) | |
| 73 | |
| Trails |
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