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Episode #401 - Emily Johnson (Cobweb Rose)
Another newly minted thru-hiker from the Class of 23 joins us this week. Emily Johnson turned to backpacking when she met a guy who would become her …
2 years, 1 month ago
Episode #400 - Chris Marshburn (Roll Tide)
For our 400th show today, I have Chris Marshburn, or Roll Tide, as my guest. Chris is a phenomenal steward for the trail, having been a Caretaker in …
2 years, 1 month ago
Episode #399 - Beth Bakke Stenehjem & Frank Levine (Dos Caminos)
Today, to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the completion of my Camino Francés hike in 2018, I've invited two friends to the show to share their Ca…
2 years, 2 months ago
Episode #398 - Kyle O'Grady (Narnar)
Our guest this week is the host of the popular YouTube channel, Kyle Hates Hiking. Kyle O'Grady did his AT thru-hike in 2018, then started his channe…
2 years, 2 months ago
Episode #397 - Aron Goss (OG)
Aron Goss did his thru-hike this year. It was about as perfect as a hike could be, with his family supporting him every step of the way, and climbing…
2 years, 2 months ago
Episode #396 - Ed Riggs (Phys Ed)
We have Ed Riggs on the show today. Ed hiked the AT in 2013 and had to face some severe health issues on the way. In fact, he had to leave the trail …
2 years, 2 months ago
Episode #395 - Chris Casado (Commissioner)
We have a returning guest this week. Chris Casado was the guy who was able to help me overcome the difficulties I was having with altitude out West, …
2 years, 3 months ago
Episode #394 - Drexel Swanson (Prepper)
Drexel Swanson, or Prepper, is our guest today. Drexel was a member of the Class of 23, and his story is an epic tale of resilience and a refusal to …
2 years, 3 months ago
Episode #393 - Laura Howe (Moonpants)
We have a newly minted Appalachian Trail thru-hiker as our main guest on the show today. Laura Howe, or Moonpants, took on the trail with gusto. Near…
2 years, 3 months ago
Episode #392 - Lee Lovelace (Hooker Tush)
Lee Lovelace and I met at Trail Days this year in the author's tent. My books are about my AT thru-hike, while Lee's book, Sawyer's Run, is a novel a…
2 years, 3 months ago