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Rachel Cooper

@AboutDC

I am a freelance writer with a focus on Washington, DC and the Mid-Atlantic region

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Joined March 2009
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@SmithsonianTSA Launches New Local Hiking Program using #60HikesDC book and guided by @DCWriterMom and @AboutDC Join us! northernvirginiamag.com/thin… via @NorthernVaMag @MasonNeckParkFr – at North Bethesda, MD
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Just look at these views that are right outside Washington D.C.! Looked like a fun (but hot) hike, @DCWriterMom and @AboutDC!
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What an incredible group of hearty hikers joined us for Explore Your Backyard: Anacostia yesterday! Big applause for Ranger Jillian @KenAqGardens who led us on an excellent tour! It was enchanting! @SmithsonianTSA @anacostiaws @yota2018
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"Kayaking guides call them divorce boats for a reason," says @AboutDC on the dangers of double kayaks. “When you get into a kayak by yourself, you get much more power and you can go wherever you want to. It’s a totally different experience.” washingtonpost.com/express/2…
5 gorgeous places to paddle this fall, all within a few hours of D.C.

5 gorgeous places to paddle this fall, all within a few hours of D.C.

There’s perhaps no better way to enjoy autumn than from the cockpit of a kayak or canoe. And you don't have to travel far for fall foliage fireworks reflecting beautifully on calm water.

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"Kayaking guides call them divorce boats for a reason." Wise words from @AboutDC on the dangers of double kayaks. washingtonpost.com/express/2…
5 gorgeous places to paddle this fall, all within a few hours of D.C.

5 gorgeous places to paddle this fall, all within a few hours of D.C.

There’s perhaps no better way to enjoy autumn than from the cockpit of a kayak or canoe. And you don't have to travel far for fall foliage fireworks reflecting beautifully on calm water.

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@SmithsonianTSA new interview with @AboutDC #Anacostia tour, upcoming! #60Hikes @DCWriterMom thanks @eSightEyewear YAY! ENJOY: bit.ly/SmithsonianAnacostia2…
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Love love love this @washingtonpost article featuring 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Washington, D.C. by @DCWriterMom and @AboutDC! advkeen.co/2Bsn0nc
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We had so much fun hearing from our fellow hikers, they were the best audience members ever! And we had some special guest stars too! @SmithsonianTSA #60HikesDC @MenashaRidge #hike #learn
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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles of DC new book by @DCWriterMom & @AboutDC Great book, and excellent hiking resource...check out my review of #MasonNeckStatePark @VAStateParks @FunInFairfax Thanks @SmithsonianTSA Enjoy: bit.ly/Smithsonian60HikesMas…
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Why, is that @DCWriterMom and @AboutDC on Apple News talking about hiking in #DC? Why yes, yes it is! @SmithsonianTSA⁩ ⁦@notoldbetter⁩ advkeen.co/2LQ62U1
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GREAT HIKES WITHIN AND AROUND THE BELTWAY Interview with authors @DCWriterMom & @AboutDC I love these hikes! Tickets & Details @SmithsonianTSA Enjoy: bit.ly/60Hikes60MilesDCSmith…
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#Podcast fans, take a listen to @notoldbetter with Paul Vogelzang when he interviews Rachel @AboutDC and me at the upcoming @SmithsonianTSA program #hiking #learn #hiddengems #nature soundcloud.com/notoldbetter/…
#246 GREAT HIKES WITHIN AND AROUND THE BELTWAY

#246 GREAT HIKES WITHIN AND AROUND THE BELTWAY

GREAT HIKES WITHIN AND AROUND THE BELTWAY Smithsonian Associates Art of Living Interview Series As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Art of Living series, today’s show is the second of a two par

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Hey #Hikers Want to know where 60 of the best hikes in the DC Area are? Come to @BNBuzz in Fair Oaks @VisitFairfax where @AboutDC & I are signing books & giving tips! Sat. Nov 25 1-4 pm
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