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August 3, 2024 24 mins

In this episode of Kerouac's Cruising, James and Cara take you on an adventure through the rugged and breathtaking terrain of Lightning Creek, located near Clark Fork, Northern Idaho. Discover the joys and challenges of true dispersed camping in the mountains, surrounded by the beauty of the national forest.

Highlights include:

  • Camping in Bear Country: Learn about the precautions necessary for camping in an area inhabited by grizzly and black bears.
  • Pristine Waters: Hear about the exhilarating experience of swimming in the icy, crystal-clear waters of Lightning Creek.
  • Old Growth Forests: Enjoy learning of dense forests filled with ancient pine and cedar trees, and discover the unique flora and fauna.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Get tips on spotting wildlife such as deer, elk, and even the elusive moose.
  • Family Updates: Hear the latest about James and Cara’s new grandbaby and how they balance their adventures with family life.
  • Future Plans: Insights into their upcoming adventures, including potential trips to Glacier National Park and Yellowstone.

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Join us for a journey into the wild and wonderful outdoors as we inspire you to explore and enjoy nature at its finest.

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