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Great Family Adventure

Rock Island, Tennessee

Great Family Adventure follows power couple and World Champion kayakers Emily Jackson and Nick Troutman as they travel the country in their R.V while homeschooling their two kids (Tucker, 10, and Parker, 7), paddling wild rivers, exploring hiking & bike trails, swimming in the ocean, and camping out under the stars.

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Rock Island, Tennessee

Great Family Adventure Episode 1 | 22m 58s | CC

Pro kayakers Nick Troutman and Emily Jackson prepare to hit the road for another year of paddling adventures.

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