Episodes

Episode #358 - Amanda Wylie (Two Braids)
Jan. 26, 2023

Episode #358 - Amanda Wylie (Two Braids)

A Girl from Queens!!
Episode #357 - John Jordan (Morning Glory)
Jan. 19, 2023

Episode #357 - John Jordan (Morning Glory)

Today, we hear from one of the unsung heroes of our hiking world. He's not a thru-hiker–though his son did one–but he's a member of the Board of ALDHA, the Appalachian Long Distance Hikers Association. Where the ATC concerns ...
Episode #356 - Julia Widmar (Stretcher)
Jan. 12, 2023

Episode #356 - Julia Widmar (Stretcher)

Wise beyond her years
Episode #355 - Nick Gagnon (Chezwick)
Jan. 5, 2023

Episode #355 - Nick Gagnon (Chezwick)

An Ultra-Long Distance Hike
Episode #354 - Billy Arthur (Backwards)
Dec. 29, 2022

Episode #354 - Billy Arthur (Backwards)

The Man Who Walks Backwards!!!
Episode #353 - Jason Tompkins (Out and About)
Dec. 22, 2022

Episode #353 - Jason Tompkins (Out and About)

Jason Tompkins is our guest today, with his stories about a new long-distance trail; The Carolinian. It's new because he named it, then hiked it this year. Yet that isn't all of Jason's story. He's worked out his life for the...
Episode #352 - Brittany Rosendahl (Hot Hands)
Dec. 15, 2022

Episode #352 - Brittany Rosendahl (Hot Hands)

An honest conversation
Episode #351 - Samuel Crisp (Shaker)
Dec. 8, 2022

Episode #351 - Samuel Crisp (Shaker)

A mature outlook on life and his hike
Episode #350 - Frank Dutman (Heineken)
Dec. 1, 2022

Episode #350 - Frank Dutman (Heineken)

Today, we have a visitor from the Netherlands. Frank Dutman first heard about the trail in some unrelated research back in the late 90s. Since then, he's immersed himself in further research, and this year he achieved his dre...
Episode #349 - Lauren Adamczak (Airbag)
Nov. 24, 2022

Episode #349 - Lauren Adamczak (Airbag)

When the brown sign is out of reach
Episode #348 - Stuart Phelps (Puppy Love)
Nov. 17, 2022

Episode #348 - Stuart Phelps (Puppy Love)

Smooth-talking feller!!
Episode #347 - Syd Sayward (Bug)
Nov. 10, 2022

Episode #347 - Syd Sayward (Bug)

A dream since she was 15
Episode #346 - Mike Current (Energizer)
Nov. 3, 2022

Episode #346 - Mike Current (Energizer)

Energizer Returns!
Episode #345 - Tonya Lonsbury (Monarch)
Oct. 27, 2022

Episode #345 - Tonya Lonsbury (Monarch)

Pushing through with her faith
Episode #344 - Kristi McLeod Fondren (HQtie)
Oct. 20, 2022

Episode #344 - Kristi McLeod Fondren (HQtie)

Dr Kristi McLeod Fondren joins us today to bring an academic's view on hiking. Kristi hiked the PCT over the last couple of years and has combined that love of the outdoors with her work as a Professor at Marshall University....
Episode #343 - Andy Hood
Oct. 13, 2022

Episode #343 - Andy Hood

Running away from cancer
Episode #341 - Julieann Hartley (Squirt)
Sept. 29, 2022

Episode #341 - Julieann Hartley (Squirt)

An indomitable spirit
Episode #340 - TSX Challenge (Part 2)
Sept. 22, 2022

Episode #340 - TSX Challenge (Part 2)

On Top of the World!!
Episode #339 - TSX Challenge (Part 1)
Sept. 15, 2022

Episode #339 - TSX Challenge (Part 1)

Three Days in the Wilderness
Episode #338 - Clay Bonnyman-Evans (Pony)
Sept. 8, 2022

Episode #338 - Clay Bonnyman-Evans (Pony)

A Man Adrift in his Passion for Hiking
Episode #338 - Clay Bonnyman-Evans (Pony)
Sept. 8, 2022

Episode #338 - Clay Bonnyman-Evans (Pony)

A Man Adrift in his Passion for Hiking
Episode #337 - Ryan Leighton (Ken Burns)
Sept. 1, 2022

Episode #337 - Ryan Leighton (Ken Burns)

Capturing the essence of the Appalachian Trail
Episode #336 - Kelly Thomas (Spotter)
Aug. 25, 2022

Episode #336 - Kelly Thomas (Spotter)

A changing demographic