She has enjoyed traveling to camp all over KY and even Costa Rica. She loves hiking, kayaking, exploring outdoors and loves animals most!
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Learn MoreAddison loves nature because she says even when she’s having a bad day, she can always find comfort in witnessing the beauty and solace of nature. She especially loves camping, hiking and learning about animals in her free time. She loves Red River Gorge in Kentucky as it is one of favorite places to explore nature. She also enjoys caving and has watched a movie inside Cascade Cave. She even loves to rappel and tried it first at Carter Caves when she was only 4 years old.
Her favorite animal is the domestic housecat. She loves her cat, Smidge. Her favorite thing about him is when he headbutts her affectionately because she knows this means he loves her. She loves that cats purr when they’re happy and their agility when playing and hunting.
Her favorite outdoor activity is rappelling and ziplining. She loves it because it is so thrilling and says it gives her an adrenaline rush. She said she loves to take in the nature around her when rappelling. She loves hiking as well because there are so many beautiful sites in our state to see.
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