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Back to SearchEpisode #243 - Dan Schoenthal (Tremor)
This week's guest, Dan Schoenthal, is an unlikely thru-hiker. He suffers from Parkinson's Disease and, as you'll learn, he has pushed through this im…
5 years, 2 months ago
Episode #242 - Jillian and Logan Ivey (The Purple People)
Anybody who shared the trail with me last year must have heard of the Purple People. They seemed to be ubiquitous, turning up night after night at ho…
5 years, 2 months ago
Episode #241 - Rob Landry (Fly by Night)
I first met Rob Landry (virtually) when he reached out partway through his 2020 thru-hike attempt. He was thinking about writing the book of hiking d…
5 years, 2 months ago
Episode #240 - Woods Hole Hostel Retreat
We've got a bit of a departure from our normal set up today. Instead of a particular hiker, I've got a disparate collection of characters who attende…
5 years, 2 months ago
Episode #239 - Pat Stith (Lucky)
We have another of our vintage hikers on the show today. Pat Stith didn't get started with his hiking until he was in his early 60s, yet he's certain…
5 years, 3 months ago
Episode #238 - Briana and Cambyr Sullivan (Chickweed and Kaleidoscope)
Another couple of 2020 Appalachian Trail thru-hikers this week, with Briana and Cambyr Sullivan, a mother and daughter duo who recently completed the…
5 years, 3 months ago
Episode #237 - Bill Tickner (Mr President)
Bill Tickner, or Mr. President, is a hiker we've been following for some weeks now. When he wanted to respond to the points made by Sandi Marra from …
5 years, 3 months ago
Episode #236 - Sandi Marra (President and CEO of the ATC)
This week, we have Sandi Marra on the show. Sandi is the President and CEO of the Appalachian Trail Conservancy and has had to make some tough decisi…
5 years, 3 months ago
Episode #235 - Ryan Schlosser (YearBook)
I was first contacted by today's guest, Ryan Schlosser, when he was preparing for his 2020 thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail earlier this year. Ryan…
5 years, 4 months ago
Episode #234 - Dave Fleischman (J.I.F.)
We've got a guy this week who has spent his life hiking and giving back to both the Appalachian and Pacific Crest Trails. Dave Fleischman has spent t…
5 years, 4 months ago