Join our guides and experience the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains firsthand on a three-day backpacking adventure.  We provide all the information, food, and gear (except sleeping bag) for your excursion.  This is a safe, educational, and enjoyable way to learn about backpacking in the Smokies.  Participants must be in good physical condition and be able to hike 5-8 miles a day in rugged, mountainous terrain. Program lasts from Friday morning to Sunday afternoon.