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Amicalola Falls and the Len Foote Hike Inn
Season 2 Episode 101 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The View Finders enjoy a picturesque waterfall and a five mile hike to an ecolodge.
Autumn brings plenty of color to the leaves of the southern Appalachians, and the View Finders hit this beautiful location at peak color. Chris and Paul photograph the 3rd tallest waterfall east of the Mississippi River and then start their five mile hike to an overnight stay at an ecolodge. Their time at the Len Foote Hike Inn was an experience they won’t soon forget.
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Amicalola Falls and the Len Foote Hike Inn
Season 2 Episode 101 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Autumn brings plenty of color to the leaves of the southern Appalachians, and the View Finders hit this beautiful location at peak color. Chris and Paul photograph the 3rd tallest waterfall east of the Mississippi River and then start their five mile hike to an overnight stay at an ecolodge. Their time at the Len Foote Hike Inn was an experience they won’t soon forget.
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THE TALLEST WATERFALL IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA, THE UNOFFICIAL SOUTHERN TERMINUS TO THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL.
THIS IS THE LYNN FOOT HIKE IN AND THIS IT'S AMICALOLA FALLS.
I'M CHRIS I'M PAUL AND WHERE THE VIEWFINDERS HEY GUYS, MY NAME IS PAUL DANIEL, I'M FROM BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, I'M A ATLANTA PHOTOGRAPHER, I SHOOT EVERYTHING FROM PORTRAITS, SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY, LANDSCAPES CITYSCAPES, YOU NAME IT, I ESCAPED IT.
WHAT I LIKE MOST ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHY IS THE CREATIVE PROCESS.
I LIKE THINKING OF WAYS TO BRING A CREATIVE IDEA TO FRUITION.
SO AFTER I GOT INTO PHOTOGRAPHY, THAT'S WHEN THE WORLD ABOUT DOORS, JUST OPENED UP FOR ME BEFORE PHOTOGRAPHY.
I NEVER THOUGHT ABOUT GOING TO WALKING TRAILS AND TAKING HIKES AND STUFF LIKE THAT.
FOR THINGS LIKE THAT, I GOT INTO AFTER I GOT INTO PHOTOGRAPHY.
SO IT KIND OF MOTIVATED ME TO GET OUT OF THE BED, GET THE CAMERA IN HAND, GET ON THE HIKING TRAIL AND JUST WALK.
I'M CHRIS CAREER.
I'VE BEEN A PHOTOGRAPHER SINCE I WAS 12 YEARS OLD AND IT IS PART OF MY LIFE AND IT HAS BEEN FOR SUCH A LONG TIME.
I'M A PROFESSOR OF INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY AT GEORGIA COLLEGE AND I WEAVE MY PHOTOGRAPHY INTO MY CLASSES AS MUCH AS I CAN.
BUT CERTAINLY ANY I MIGHT HAVE FREE TIME.
YOU'LL SEE ME OUTSIDE ON A HIKE IN THE MOUNTAINS NEXT TO A STREAM OR A WATERFALL ON A BEACH LOOKING FOR INTERESTING, IMPACTFUL PHOTOS.
THAT IS MY THING, VIEWFINDERS COMBINES MY PASSIONS OF PHOTOGRAPHY, TRAVEL OUTDOOR, ADVENTURE AND EDUCATION.
I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS SEASON AND I HOPE THAT YOU ENJOY IT, TWO, THREE, FOUR, PAUL, CHRIS.
WE'RE HERE.
YEAH, AND IT'S AWESOME.
YEAH, I MEAN THIS IS THE FIRST TIME I'VE BEEN AT THE TOP LOOK.
DOWN AT THIS FALL SO DIFFERENT VIEW, DIFFERENT SITES.
WELL I WASN'T SURE IF ALL KIND OF HIT EARLY THIS YEAR SO I WAS AFRAID WHEN WE GOT HERE THE LEAVES WERE GOING TO BE KIND OF DOWN OR NOT COLORFUL ANYMORE.
SO I WAS A LITTLE NERVOUS BUT WE GOT IT.
WHEN WE ROLLED THE OTHER TWO GUESTS LIKE IT IS POPPING THERE RIGHT?
AT THE POINT WHERE THERE'S COLORFUL, BUT THEY'RE DROPPING.
SO IT KIND OF SETS THE SCENE.
IT'S JUST BEAUTIFUL.
YEAH, AND WHEN YOU LOOK OUT THERE, YEAH, YELLOW.
RED.
ORANGE GREEN, AND THE FALLS ARE FLOWING.
I'M PRETTY WELL, YEAH.
SO WE KIND OF HAVE WE GOT A TWO-PART ADVENTURE, THIS TIME, WE'RE GOING TO EXPERIENCE THE FALLS AND LEARN ABOUT THEM AND THEN, WE'RE GOING TO HIKE TO OUR HOTEL ROOM.
IT'S NOT REALLY ABOUT OUR, BUT IT'S MORE THAN TENT CAMPING IS NOT THE MARRIOTT, IS THAT THE MARRIOTT?
BUT THAT'S OKAY.
SO WE'RE GOING TO HIKE FIVE MILES TO STAY THE NIGHT UP AT THE LYNN FOOT HIGH CAN, WHICH I THINK IS GONNA BE AWESOME.
I'VE NEVER STAYED THE NIGHT THERE BEFORE, AND I'VE NEVER HIKED THAT FAR SO.
SO THIS IS GOING TO BE QUITE A DAY FOR US.
YEAH, WE'LL SEE WHAT THE HEART SAYS.
AT THE END OF THE DAY, YOU KNOW, I CAN CONTINUE TOMORROW.
NOT FROM WHAT I HEAR THOUGH.
THEY WILL COOK US A VERY GOOD MEAL TONIGHT.
SO WE HAVE, THAT TOOL IS A REWARD AT THE END THAT IS THE RAW, RIGHT?
CARROT BEING DANGLED IN FRONT OF US, WE GOT A GOOD DAY OF PHOTOGRAPHY.
YES.
YES.
AND THE CLOUDS ARE HERE.
SO IT'S GREAT.
WHITE FOR YA, DOOR FALLS AND SHOOTING ANYTHING NATURE'S SOFTBOX, GOT THE CLOUDS UP THERE.
SO NO HOT SPOTS WITH THE SUN, I KNOW.
SO WHAT DO YOU MOST EXCITED ABOUT CATCHING?
ANOTHER ANGLE OF THE FALLS?
LIKE I WAS TELLING YOU I HAD HAVEN'T BEEN UP HERE.
SINCE LAST YEAR LAST FALL?
YEAH, THE COLORS WERE OKAY, BUT NOT LIKE THEY'RE LOOKING NOW.
YEAH.
AND I DIDN'T GET THIS TOP VIEW.
I WASN'T AWARE OF COMING UP HERE TO GET THIS TOP VIEW LAST TIME AND SEEING THAT AND THE FALLS BEGINNING.
YEAH.
SO YEAH, I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO GETTING A COUPLE MORE DIFFERENT ANGLES OF THE FALLS.
IT'S MORE INTIMATE SHOTS OF THE SMALLER FALLS AND CREEKS THAT ARE DOWN BELOW.
SO AWESOME, AWESOME.
WELL LET'S GO TO IT AND SEE WHAT WE CAN FIND.
AND I'M REAL EXCITED ABOUT TODAY.
SAME HERE, MAN, LET'S DO IS GO.
I CANNOT SEEM TO FIND MY WAY BACK HOME.
WILL I EVER FIND MY WAY BACK HOME?
AND WHAT COLOR FALLS STATE PARK WAS.
THE 13TH STATE PARK IN GEORGIA AND IT WAS ACTUALLY ACQUIRED BY DNR IN THE 1940S.
WE HAVE THE TALLEST CASCADING WATERFALL IN GEORGIA.
IT'S 729 FEET FROM TOP TO BOTTOM, IT IS JUST A SIGHT TO BEHOLD.
IT'S CONSIDERED ONE OF THE SEVEN NATURAL WONDERS OF GEORGIA SO IF YOU'VE NEVER BEEN HERE, YOU HAVE TO ACTUALLY COME AND WITNESS IT FOR YOURSELF.
AMICALOLA IS JUST A GYM IN GEORGIA AND IF YOU DIDN'T KNOW, AMICALOLA MEANS TUMBLING WATERS IN CHEROKEE.
SO IT HAS A RICH HISTORY.
IN GEORGIA, IT HAS A RICH HISTORY THROUGHOUT THE SOUTH.
ONE OF THE UNIQUE FEATURES THAT A LOT OF PEOPLE DON'T REALIZE IN GEORGIA, THERE'S LOTS OF, YOU KNOW, WE HAVE THE PIEDMONT, WE HAVE THE MOUNTAIN, YOU ACTUALLY GET TO EXPERIENCE BOTH OF THOSE AT AMICALOLA.
YOU LEAVE THE PIEDMONT REGION, AND YOU GET TO THE MOUNTAIN REGION THAT THAT'S ALSO THE SNOW LINE.
SO, A LOT OF TIMES IT WILL BE SNOWING UP HERE AND NOT DOWN AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PARK.
WE ACTUALLY RUN ABOUT THREE DEGREES COOLER UP HERE AT THE TOP THAN AT THE BOTTOM.
AND IF YOU'RE IN THAT LAND AREA, WE RUN ABOUT 10 TO 12.
DEGREES COOLER THAN IT IS AN ATLANTIC YEAR ROUND.
THE PLACE.
SO, WHEN WE GET TO LIKE A WATERFALL LIKE THIS OR EVEN JUST WATER, LIKE DO YOU HAVE A CERTAIN APPROACH WAS THERE'S WHAT ARE YOU TRYING TO DO?
WHAT DO YOU TRY TO THE FIRST THING I'M LOOKING TO DO IS SEE HOW LONG THE FALLS IS.
I LIKE TO TAKE YOU FROM TOP TO BOTTOM IN THE FRAME?
SOMETIMES YOU GET TO, YOU, GET LUCKY LIKE THAT.
SOMETIMES, YOU DON'T, I LIKE TO SEE WHAT OTHER KIND OF COLORS I CAN GET IN THERE.
BESIDES THE WHITE OF THE WATER, THE BROWN OF THE ROCK.
SO GOOD FOR THINGS LIKE THAT, IS WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR.
I THINK IT'S EASY TO, FOR THE WATER TO GET OVEREXPOSE ESPECIALLY WHEN THERE'S SIGN LIKE THE STARTING TO COME OUT RIGHT NOW ON US, YOU KNOW, AND SO THEN YOU GET THOSE HOT SPOTS.
SO THE BEGINNING OF THE DAY, WHEN YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT LIKE NATURE'S KIND OF YOU KNOW, SOFT BOX FOR THE CLOUDS, REALLY MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE AND YOU GET TO KIND OF LENGTHEN YOUR EXPOSURES, SO YEAH.
WHAT DID YOU SHOOT HERE?
WAS THERE ANY CERTAIN SCENE THAT YOU?
YEAH, I DECIDED ON LIKE TWO DIFFERENT COMPOSITIONS ONE.
YOU CAN'T REALLY SEE IT NOW BUT THERE'S A LITTLE FLOW OF WATER RIGHT HERE.
OKAY.
AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FRAME.
YEAH.
IN THE MIDDLE.
I GOT THAT LITTLE MIDDLE.
LAY OUT THERE.
R. YEAH, AND TOWARDS THE TOP, THERE'S A NICE BEAUTIFUL FRAME AROUND SOME FOLIAGE OF THE TOP FALLS.
SO I GOT THAT.
OKAY.
AND USUALLY WHAT I TRY TO DO WITH FALLS AS WELL, I PROBABLY SHOULD HAVE MENTIONED IT BEFORE AS I USUALLY EXPOSED FOR THE WATER.
YES.
BECAUSE THAT'S WHAT EVERYONE WANTS TO SEE.
I THINK THE, THE TREES, THE LEAVES.
THOSE ARE KIND OF SECONDARY, RIGHT?
YOUR CAMERA CAN PICK UP THOSE COLORS AND THAT AND THOSE SHADOWS.
YEAH, WITH RELATIVELY LITTLE BIT, A LITTLE BIT OF WORK WITHIN IT BUT EXPOSED FOR THE WATER AND YOU SHOULD BE GOOD TO GO.
YEAH, WHEN I FIRST GOT GOT TO THE SCENE.
OBVIOUSLY, I NOTICED THE MAIN FALL.
I MEAN, THAT'S WHAT PEOPLE ARE HERE FOR BUT I ALSO KIND OF LIKE THIS LITTLE SCENE RIGHT HERE WITH THE WATER.
KIND OF RUSHING OVER THIS BIG BOULDER INTO THIS POOL.
SO I WAS TRYING TO GET SOME KIND OF LONGER EXPOSURES OF LEAVES AND KIND OF HAD LIKE SOME STREAKS OF COLOR IN THE SHOT.
SO I ENDED UP TAKING LIKE 20 SHOTS, BUT I THINK I GOT ENOUGH THAT THE IMAGE IS GOING TO COME OUT.
ALL RIGHT, UPDATE.
WE ARE AT TWO POINT ZERO TWO MILES IN ON OUR HIKE.
OTHERWISE KNOWN AS OUT OF BREATH, POINT OUT OF BREATH, OUT OF BREATH.
WE'VE LOST TRACK OF THE OUT OF BREATH, INCREMENTS OF A HEIGHT.
I HADN'T BEEN A TERRIBLE.
I KNOW.
ACTUALLY, IT HASN'T, I MEAN, IT COULD BE LIKE AMICALOLA, WE JUST GO STRAIGHT UP THE WHOLE TIME.
I DON'T KNOW IF WE WOULD HAVE DONE THAT.
NO, YOU KNOW, BUT MAN, I FEEL LIKE IF I CAN DO THIS, ANYBODY CAN DO THIS.
I KNOW I ALWAYS SAY THAT BUT, YEAH, I MEAN, GET OFF THE COUCH, MAN.
GET OFF.
THE COUCH IS WHERE WE'RE GETTING.
OUR HEART RATE UP.
YEAH, SIGHS.
WE'RE GETTING FRESH AIR.
IT'S FALL.
IT'S BEAUTIFUL.
WE'VE GOT A HOT MEAL AND A HOT SHOWER WAITING ON US.
YEAH, WE'RE GOING TO BE 3,000 FEET IN THE MOUNTAINS AND IT'S GOING TO BE.
I BET IT'S GONNA BE REALLY NICE EVENING.
AND THE VIEW IS GOING TO BE PRETTY GOOD TOO.
SO, YEAH.
AND WE'RE ONLY THREE POINT, NINE EIGHT.
MI KNOW, I'M SORRY MY MATHS RIGHT 2 .98 MILES AWAY FROM THAT WILL BE OKAY.
IT'S LIKE BEING IN A REAL LIFE, LA FITNESS BEING IN THE GYM.
INSTEAD OF YOU'RE ON THE TREADMILL, YOU'RE OUT HERE.
IT'S JUST LIKE BEING LA FITNESS EXCEPT THERE'S BEARS, A TEACHER.
SO THE ONE FOOT HIKE IN WAS BUILT BY THE DNR DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WITH FIRST OPEN IN OCTOBER OF 1998.
IT WAS MEANT TO BE A UNIQUE BACKCOUNTRY OPPORTUNITY FOR FOLKS TO COME AND EXPERIENCE THE OUTDOORS IN A NATURAL SETTING.
WE HAVE KEPT WITH THAT MISSION.
AND SINCE 1998 AND OUR MISSION STATEMENT IS TO PROTECT GEORGE'S, NATURAL RESOURCES THROUGH EDUCATION AND RECREATION.
SO WE ARE VERY PASSIONATE ABOUT EXPOSING PEOPLE TO THE OUTDOORS, AND PROVIDING A SETTING FOR THEM TO JUST, GET AWAY FROM THE COMPLEXITIES OF EVERYDAY, LIFE, AND RELAX, AND UNPLUG AND BE EXPOSED TO NATURE.
SO, AS PART OF OUR MISSION STATEMENT, THE CONSERVATION ASPECT OF THAT IS OUR SUSTAINABILITY.
SO CONSERVING, NATURAL RESOURCES IS VERY IMPORTANT.
AND WHAT WE DO FOR THAT IS A LOT OF BASIC EVERYDAY STUFF TO BE HONEST, REUSING CUPS AND MUGS IN THE DINING HALL CUTS DOWN ON WATER USAGE.
WE COMPOST ALL OF OUR FOOD WASTE THROUGH VERMICOMPOST STING AND YOUR MORE TRADITIONAL COMPOSTING METHODS, BUT THAT CUTS DOWN ON ALL THE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS THAT ARE TYPICALLY GENERATED IN A LANDFILL FROM THAT.
ORGANIC MATERIAL GOING INTO THE LANDFILL STREAM, WE ALSO HAVE COMPOSTING TOILETS, WHICH IS ALWAYS A GUEST FAVORITE.
THAT IS SOMETHING THAT PEOPLE ARE NOT USED TO BUT BY COMPOSTING HUMAN GENERATED WASTE.
AGAIN WE'RE KEEPING ALL OF THAT OUT OF THE WASTE STREAM.
SOME OTHER THINGS WE DO.
AS FAR AS ENERGY ONE THAT I GUESS STANDS OUT TO GUESS IS THAT WE DON'T HAVE CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING.
A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE NOT USED TO THAT NOWADAYS BUT IN THE SUMMER, IT STILL STAYS PRETTY NICE AND COOL UP HERE BY OPENING THE WINDOWS AND HAVING THE FANS RUNNING.
AND THEN WE DO HAVE SOLAR TWO DIFFERENT KINDS.
SO WE HAVE THERMAL SOLAR, WHICH HELPS TO HEAT THE BATH WATER IN THE BATH HOUSE, AND THEN SOLAR PV OR PHOTOVOLTAIC, WHICH DOES GENERATE ELECTRICITY AND THAT HELPS OFFSET OUR ENERGY USAGE.
SO THAT'S PRETTY SIGNIFICANT.
DON'T CALL ME ZOOM, IT DON'T COME FREE.
MARTIN LUTHER.
THE KING SAID, LORD.
I HAVE A DREAM, BOYS AND GIRLS OF EVERY COLOR, WALKING SIDE-BY-SIDE, THE SISTER, COME ON, TURN THE DARKNESS INTO LIGHT.
I WAS BORN INTO THE HEART OF DIXIE LAND, HOLY ROLLERS AND HILLS OF BIRMINGHAM.
ALTHOUGH, SUMMER SPINJAS CHASING LIGHTNING BUGS, LINE ARE HEAVY STILLNESS AND LOW HEAT, OR VALGUS DIDN'T YOU?
LORD A WIND WAS STIRRING FROM THE EAST TO WEST SIDE.
MY HEART, A BLAZING DEEP DOWN IN MY CHEST, AND I HEARD THAT PREACHER CRYING OUT FROM 16TH STREET.
TO WE ALL HAVE FREEDOM.
THERE IS NO MAN.
TRULY FREE.
I'M INTO SEPTEMBER ARE THE PEOPLE SAY, THINGS JUST WON'T GET BETTER FOR GIRLS.
THAT DO DAY, WE WILL RISE.
RISE UP SINGING.
TRULY, WE SHALL OVERCOME.
AND WE WON'T QUIT SINGING.
UNTIL THAT DAY, LORI COMES.
PIECE, IT DON'T COME EASY, DON'T COME FREE.
MARTIN LUTHER KING SAID, LORD.
I HAVE A DREAM, BOYS AND GIRLS OF EVERY COLOR WALKING SIDE BY SIDE.
BUT I CAN WE HAD A FULL DAY VERY FULL.
I MEAN, HOW YOUR LEGS FEEL?
OH MAN, I'M NOT EVEN SURE IF I CAN HOLD UP MY WEEK.
I MIGHT NEED SOME ASSISTANCE ON THE WAY BACK TO THE, TO THE, TO THE CABIN.
BUT I MEAN, YOU KNOW, HEY YOU GOT TO GET OUT EVERY NOW AND THEN.
GET SOME EXERCISE IN.
WE GOT SOME EXERCISE, GOT SOME FRESH AIR.
I KNOW THAT YOU GOT TO WORK OUT TODAY BECAUSE I CAME TO YOUR ROOM, TO GET YOU FOR THIS.
YOU JUST LAYING IN BED.
THE OTHER THING THAT WAS MISSING WAS THE SMARTEST.
HE'S DONE.
HE'S DONE THE.
I WAS A LITTLE INTIMIDATED AT FIRST THINKING ABOUT THE 5-MILE HIKE UP A MOUNTAIN, BUT WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT IT, IT WASN'T THAT BAD BECAUSE IT WASN'T LIKE A 5-MILE INCLINE.
RIGHT.
YOU KNOW, THEY WOULD DIPS AND VALLEYS AND YOU KNOW AND STRAIGHT FLAT FOR.
YEAH.
YEAH.
NICE.
YEAH.
WE HAD SOME GOOD CONVERSATIONS OUT THERE.
WE DID WE HAD SOME GOOD TALK LIKE THE GENERAL LEE VERSUS KIT.
GENERALLY VERSUS WHERE YOU?
WHAT CAMPER YOU?
AH I DON'T KNOW.
I GOT TO GO WITH KIT.
I MEAN COME ON MAN.
IT'S TECHNOLOGY.
YOU KNOW IS THE CAR I WANTED?
YEAH.
BECAUSE LIKE THEY TALKED AND IT HAD THE LITTLE RED LIGHT.
YEAH.
IT'S GENERALLY JUST COULDN'T DO THAT.
SHOULD GOOD EXERCISE.
GOOD HIKE.
IT'S A GREAT DINNER.
LIKE OH YEAH, MAN.
HOW YOU KNOW WHAT?
WE STILL GOT TO GET A PIECE OF CAKE.
THEY HAVE CAKE WAS WHAT KIND OF CAKE WAS THAT?
IT WAS ANOTHER POUND CAKE BUT IT LOOK GOOD SMELL.
GREAT.
SO ANOTHER THING THAT IS REALLY UNIQUE ABOUT COMING.
HERE IS FAMILY-STYLE DINING, BREAKFAST.
AND DINNER ARE BOTH SERVED IN THE DINING HALL WITH GUESTS ALL COMING TOGETHER AND SITTING AT ONE LONG TABLE.
THAT IS SOMETHING THAT I THINK A LOT OF PEOPLE TODAY, HAVE LOST OR DON'T GET TO EXPERIENCE AS A FAMILY SO IT IS REALLY NEAT TO SEE ESPECIALLY FAMILIES WITH KIDS COMING UP.
THERE'S ANYTHING TODAY LIKE STAND OUT LIKE MAN.
THAT'S THE SHOT OF THE DAY.
YES YEAH.
OKAY COMPLETELY WHAT I THINK IS GOING TO STAND OUT FOR ME.
WHAT I'M WHAT I'M WHAT I'M REALLY LOOKING FORWARD TO DEVELOPING.
YEAH IS SHOT THAT WE CALL THE TOP DOWN SHOT WITHOUT DRONES.
OKAY.
IT GIVES PEOPLE A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE.
DOES IT ABSOLUTELY DOES BUT I CERTAINLY FEEL LIKE I'M GOING TO WALK AWAY.
THE COUPLE OF IT IS I'M REALLY HAPPY.
AND WE STILL HAVEN'T HAD THE SUNRISE EITHER AND THAT'S RIGHT.
THEY SAY THE SUNRISE HERE IS THE MAIN ATTRACTION.
SO I'M KIND OF HOPING WE GET SOMETHING GOOD MORNING TO YOU.
MY FAVORITE THING ABOUT THE END IS THE QUIET.
IT'S NOT A PARTICULAR SPOT ALTHOUGH STARBASE IS AMAZING TO GO DOWN AND CHECK OUT THE SUNRISE THE SUN RISES HERE ARE ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL BUT AFTER YOU'RE HERE FOR A COUPLE NIGHT THE QUIET IS JUST SO PEACEFUL AND RELAXING AND THEN YOU START TO HEAR THINGS THAT YOU DON'T NOTICE IN THE CITY.
OR SUBURBS, LIKE RIGHT NOW THE KATYDIDS ARE OUT SO YOU CAN KIND OF TELL THE TIME OF YEAR BASED ON WHAT SOUNDS YOU'RE HEARING WHICH IS I THINK IT'S REALLY AWESOME SO THAT DISCONNECT THAT SO MANY PEOPLE DON'T GET TO EXPERIENCE ANY MORE FROM LIVING IN THE CITY AND THE SUBURBS.
WHEN YOU'RE CONSTANTLY BOMBARDED WITH TRAFFIC AND NOISES AND NEIGHBORS AND EVERYTHING ELSE COMING UP HERE IS SOMETHING DIFFERENT.
THE SHOW MUST HAVE.
WE'VE HAD TWO DAYS, I'M ONLY.
YEAH, I MEAN, WE GOT A LOT OF PICTURES, DID A LOT OF HIKING BURN, A LOT OF CALORIES, A LOT OF CALORIES, REPLACED.
SOME OF THEM AT LEAST WITH TWO SOLID ME.
MILLS.
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
WHAT WHAT WAS SOMETHING REAL MEMORABLE FOR YOU?
THE SAUSAGE.
THIS ONE AND THE BED LAST NIGHT.
YEAH.
THAT FELT GOOD.
NO DOUBT.
YEAH.
BUT ON THE PITAKA P SIDE.
I THINK THE WATERFALLS DID IT FOR ME YESTERDAY.
THE WATERFALL IS AMAZING.
THE LIGHT WAS GOOD.
THE COLOR WAS GOOD.
THE FLOW IS GOOD.
WE HAD A LOT OF TIMES, WE DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT SHADOWS.
NO HARSH LIGHTS.
YEAH.
DO YOU THINK YOU GOT A COUPLE THE WATERFALLS?
YES, I THINK I THINK I DID AND I THINK THIS MORNING I GOT A LITTLE EXPERIMENTAL SHOT IS WHAT I LIKE TO CALL IT.
OKAY.
USED IT THREE HUNDRED LENS TO KIND OF GET THE SUN AND THE DRONE IN THE SAME SHOT.
THAT'S COOL.
SEE HOW IT LOOKS WHEN I PUT IT BACK IN LIGHTROOM.
I KNOW I DO THE DRONE UP JUST YOU KNOW SHOOT SOME FOOTAGE AND GET SOME PICTURES AND THERE MIGHT HAVE BEEN A COUPLE THAT CAUGHT MY EYE ON THE SCREEN THAT TURN OUT PRETTY WELL, BUT I CERTAINLY KNOW YESTERDAY WITH THE WATERFALL.
I GOT AT LEAST ONE OR TWO THAT I'M REALLY HAPPY WITH.
I CAN'T WAIT TO PULL THEM UP ON THE SCREEN AND I'LL APPEND THEM EVERY, YEAH, BUT YEAH, THIS HAS BEEN A REALLY FUN DIFFERENT TYPE OF TRIP EVERY DIFFERENT.
I MEAN, TO HIKE IN, AND STAY IN PLACE, AND COME OUT, LIKE, YOUR NORMAL IN NOW, YOU KNOW, IT HAD, IT HAS A DIFFERENT CHARM BECAUSE IT'S SO DIFFERENT.
YEAH, TYPICALLY I LEARNED A LOT BEING THERE TO, SO TOTALLY.
WELL, I DON'T KNOW ABOUT YOU, BUT I'M READY TO GET ROLLING DOWN THE ROAD AND DEFINITELY GET A NICE MEAL AND ME, AND TAKE A LOOK AT THESE IMAGES.
CHICK-FIL-A IS CALLING ME RIGHT NOW.
CALLING YOUR NAME RIGHT HERE.
YEAH, WELL COOL.
LET'S GET GOING MAN.
WITH A HEAD ON.
THERE NEXT TO THAT DESTINATION REAL SOON.
YOU GOT IT AND KEEPING IN TOUCH MOZZIE BLANKETS, WORLD STREAMS OF ROCKS AND DIRT.
COULD WE CAPTURED IMAGES, WONDERFUL ADVENTURE, THE COST.
THESE AND DAD DANCING.
SOMETHING.
TOGETHER.
HUGGING WORRIES ME.
WE DON'T FOCUS NEW.
WHAT IS COMING?
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