Traveling Ted is a blog that takes readers along on my adventures hiking, canoeing, skiing, and international backpacking. Many blogs focus on one aspect of backpacking, but I tackle both the outdoor adventure side and international exploration as well.

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Posted on October 26, 2011

In Adventure travel, camping, Kayaking

A kayaking adventure on Lake Superior

Lake Superior, also known as Gitchee Gumee, has long been one of my favorite bodies of water. I have been fortunate enough to hike the…

Posted on October 24, 2011

In Adventure travel, backpacking

10 Top Tips for Backpackers

The anticipation of your first backpacking trip can fill you with both excitement and a sense of trepidation. You’ve most probably been planning it for…

Posted on October 23, 2011

In Adventure travel, hiking

Mt. Cammerer firetower an ideal day hike in the Great Smoky Mountains

The Mt. Cammerer Lookout The Mt. Cammerer fire tower is a great destination for a day hike in the Great Smoky Mountains. Situated 5 miles…

Posted on October 19, 2011

In Adventure travel, backpacking, camping, hiking, Photograph of the week

Drive south to the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee

Great Smoky Mountains National Park A couple of years ago, I was heading down to Knoxville, Tennessee for a college football game between Georgia and…