My Daughter's First Backpacking Trip!

In Fall of 2022 my daughter got to go on her first backpacking trip and it was wild! We chose a 10-mile, 2,500' round trip from the floor of Yosemite Valley up the John Muir Trail past Vernal and Nevada Falls to the Little Yosemite Valley Backpacker's Camp. (Spoiler: She did great!) 0:00 We Got the Permit!!! 0:16 Planning and Packing 0:33 Heading Out (Raccoon!) 0:50 Half Dome Baby! 1:30 Arrival and Starting Hike 1:48 Happy Isles to Vernal Falls Bridge (Deer!) 3:02 JMT to Clark's Point 5:35 Clark's Point to Nevada Fall 7:35 Nevada Fall to Little Yosemite Valley 8:57 Setting Up at Backpacker's Camp 9:13 Learning to Filter Water and Prepare Meals 9:53 Long Night Under the Stars (Meteor Shower!) 10:04 Good Morning! 10:16 Exploring Around Nevada Fall 11:52 The Long Walk Back (Woodpecker!) 12:56 Victory! LIKE and SUBSCRIBE and CLICK the BELL for #camping, #hiking, #backpacking, and the #gear that goes with it! Using product links below helps this channel grow (at no cost to you!). THANKS! JOIN the Backcountry Pilgrim Partner Program by clicking the JOIN button above! GET MY FREE BACKPACKING CHECKLIST: https://www.BackcountryPilgrim.com/2021/03/12/hiking-backpacking-checklist MY HIKING GEAR: https://www.BackcountryPilgrim.com/my-hiking-gear WEBPAGE - https://www.BackcountryPilgrim.com INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/backcountrypilgrim/ TWITTER - https://twitter.com/BackcntryPilgrm ----- MUSIC ----- Intro/Outro Music: "Happiness" Composer: Benjamin Tissot Standard License certificate #2232653 from bensound.com. Accidents Will Happen - Silent Partner (YouTube Audio Library) Bottomless Cup - Silent Partner (YouTube Audio Library) Heartland - Silent Partner (YouTube Audio Library) Sleepy Jake - Silent Partner (YouTube Audio Library) Staring At The Valley - Silent Partner (YouTube Audio Library)