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President Barack Obama is hardly the consummate Western outdoorsman.

The Marlboro Man he’s not.

He’s spent his adult life in big cities — New York, Chicago and, now, Washington. Basketball, golf, and bodysurfing are how this jock rolls. Indoor daily gym workouts are the norm. Hunting, climbing, rafting — not so much.

Yet there he was on a summer weekend, enthusiastically soaking in America’s vast wilderness. He toured Yellowstone National Park, checking out Old Faithful. He strolled trails along the Grand Canyon’s rim. He cast a fly while fishing in a Montana river and spent a night in a mountainside lodge.

Huffington Post

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