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Ranger and lost hikers back in the Abrams Falls parking lot. Looks like they will all be home tonight safe and sound.about 10 hours ago from Power Twitter
2 acres fire along the Blue Ridge Parkway has spread outside the boundary with moderate potential for growth.about 10 hours ago from Power Twitter
This is wildfire season and a fire was just reported along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Fire crews are on route.about 10 hours ago from Power Twitter
@StephanieT313 ...and then Demand Media will blame their failure on the economy..about 11 hours ago from Power Twitter in reply to StephanieT313
@FlashlightGuy I carry 2 headlamps and a hand held crank flashlight in case the batteries go. Well worth the extra ounces.about 11 hours ago from Power Twitter in reply to FlashlightGuy
@roveg I don't pack but I have 2 reflective foil blankets + 1 foil sleeping bag in my day pack. Never count on GPS!about 12 hours ago from Power Twitter
Do you hike with a flashlight + whistle? Bet the hikers lost near Cades Cove wish they had one now. Search still on.about 12 hours ago from Power Twitter
New Garmin 60csx is on the way to me. Has anyone used the Topo US VS Topo Regional 100k? GSMNP is not in 24k!about 13 hours ago from Power Twitter
Getting dark soon and rain tonight RT @gsmnp Rangers sent to find lost hikers off trail in Cades Cove.about 14 hours ago from Power Twitter
Red oaks still showing some fall color but in very spoty areas. This is the last weekend for any color whatsoever.11:38 AM Nov 8th from mobile web
it's a perfect 68 degree day and i'm hiking in the Greebrier Section of the GSMNP. Surprisingly quiet today.10:59 AM Nov 8th from mobile web
Just finished "the river" which I've never seen before. Made me think of the original residents of the GSMNP and Fontana.6:22 AM Nov 8th from Power Twitter
Awesome day yesterday hiking and doing a tree survey in the GSMNP, a ride on the Blue Ridge Parkway and then 3 short hours with the elk4:40 AM Nov 8th from Power Twitter
@mehoinc OK it's now your turn. Teach me a secret of the Smokies I may not know!4:38 AM Nov 8th from Power Twitter in reply to mehoinc
On my way to Smokemont NC to join a tree survey so we can be even more prepared to protect GSMNP ash trees.5:08 AM Nov 7th from mobile web
@mehoinc A blue ghost is a firefly with a blue color when it glows. Our fireflies rock: http://tinyurl.com/cb9hn53:57 AM Nov 7th from Power Twitter in reply to mehoinc
The sound of tan and red leaves being crushed by my feet as I hike is deafening to me in these silent woods.12:54 PM Nov 6th from mobile web
Remembering the last time I hiked this trail was during our firefly season...I even saw a "blue ghost" that night.12:38 PM Nov 6th from mobile web
I see 3 wild turkey in the woods right now. Guess I should bring a big zoom lens along with me.12:22 PM Nov 6th from mobile web
Decided to hike the historic Ols Sugarlands Trail. Bringing night vision so I won't be in a rush to return.12:19 PM Nov 6th from mobile web

Name Christopher Hibbard
Location TN and NC Smoky Mountains
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Bio Hiking, photographing, protecting the environment and marketing the Great Smoky Mountains. Join me in my adventure!