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Hike is a podcast that shares the stories of people and places that inspire us to explore, wander, and live.
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1M ago
Zach and Corin share their Fall 2023 hike on the Foothills Trail. We chat about their 5 days on trail and touch on food carry, water, campsites, wildlife on trail and so much more.
Both Zach and Corin have previously been on Hike to share their individual hiking stories and adventures, so I'm excited to be able to have them on together for the first time. They talk candidly about what it's like to hike as a couple and how it's brought them closer together.
Zach is currently finishing out his yearlong DayLoeb (hike the Art Loeb in a day once a month for 13 months) leading in ..read more
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4M ago
Staff Sgt. Andrea Okrasinski and Staff Sgt. Ema Donlagic are U.S. Army Soldiers and Instructors with the Army Mountain Warfare School in Vermont, specializing in missions with extreme weather and mountainous terrain.
They share their best tips for winter hiking based on their cold weather experiences in Vermont and elsewhere.
We cover:
Smart layering
Taking care of your feet
Hydration
And much more!
Learn more:
Army Mountain Warfare School
https://www.moore.army.mil/Infantry/AMWS/
Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills book
https://www.mountaineers.org/books/books/mou ..read more
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6M ago
Lauren hiked France's thru hiking trail called the Hexatrek over the summer. She was the first North American woman to thru hike the trail. In this episode she shares some of her on trail experiences and we chat a little bit about the PCT and some of her other backpacking adventures.
"The HexaTrek is a 3034 km trail, linking 14 of the most beautiful natural parks and crossing France from the Vosges to the Pyrenees. Following the mountain ridges, crossing the most beautiful valleys and stopping in the most picturesque villages, the HexaTrek is 500 points of interest, unmissables, and natural w ..read more
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6M ago
Nick shares his summer hiking from Springer to Harper's Ferry. He hiked 1000 miles also wearing one of my Hike hats. We chat about what it is really like on trail and the lessons he took back afterwards. This conversation inspired me and I know it will inspire you. On trail or off trail, Nick's story will resonate with you.
Connect with Nick "Show Me":
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthew3/
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7M ago
Dane shares all the information about his and his hiking partner's summer thru hike of the Art Loeb Trail.
We break down each day and chat about the planning and reality of this hike. Dane has lots of tips and resources that everyone can use whether they are looking at a day hike or thru hike of this trail.
If you have questions about the trail, reach out to Dane at
dane(dot)schuckman(at)gmail(dot)com
Resource links:
Pisgah Map Co. -
Antigravity Gear ALT trail guide
Reviewing Leave No Trace principles
YouTube - Unfettered Footsteps - Hiking the Art Loe ..read more
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8M ago
Troy Zohner has hiked all of the 115 designated high peaks in the Northeast. These include the high peaks of the Adirondacks, Catskills, Green Mountains and White Mountains.
In this episode he shares some of the highlights of hiking in the Adirondacks, including his recent hike of Lake George’s Tongue Mountain Range. Troy is also an avid blogger of his hikes and you can find those on his web site Tomcat’s Outdoor Adventures here.
Also head over to check out Tomcat’s Outdoor Adventures on Facebook.
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8M ago
Jessica and Jen share their summer road trip around Lake Superior. The Lake Superior Circle tour covers 1,300-miles around the world’s largest freshwater lake.
In this episode you'll find their pro tips on
Camping
Visiting essential beaches
Navigating currency exchange
Being prepared
Winging it!
They also touch on their upcoming Maryland A.T. section hike and a few of their other fun and not-so-fun adventures.
Connect with Jessica:
@pagecats
Connect with Jen:
@jennythetrailhead
@truenorthexp
Links to some of the places mentioned:
https://canalpark.com
https://l ..read more
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8M ago
Lori gets asked some hiking related questions from her daughter. She graciously agreed to be put on the spot and behind the mic. Thank you, C!
Links to some of the items mentioned
Favorite Areas to hike:
GSMNP Clingman's Dome Bypass Trail, Jump Off Trail, Charlie's Bunion
Central Cascades Bachelor Mountain & Coffin Mountain, Battle Ax
Hike's Season 1 episode on The 10 Essentials
One of Hike's favorite Protein Balls recipes
Treeline Review - Best Water Bottles for Hiking of 2023
Treeline Review - What to Wear Winter Hiking
Yaktrax vs Microspikes - which is better?
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9M ago
Aaron of Backcountry Foodie shares how she's expanded her business to include a Hiker Resupply service. This hiking season was a success and she is going to move forward with more options in 2024, including working to certify her kitchen as commercial.
During our chat, we talk about the benefits of having someone else do hiker resupply, her methods, PCT days and more.
Listen to our 2021 episode here
Learn more about the Tour du Mont-Blanc
Connect with Aaron/Backcountry Foodie:https://backcountryfoodie.com/
Backcountry hike resupply service info -
https://backcountryfoodie.com/resupply-ser ..read more
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11M ago
Original episode aired February 13th, 2019
Stacia shares her personal experiences of being on the Appalachian Trail and how it helped her grow and find purpose in life.
Anyone who is planning a section or thru hike or has done one will find that listening to her story gives a candid and honest perspective that gets to the heart of why we hike. Stacia reflects on overcoming obstacles, pushing her body to its limits and the bonds of her trail family as she set out to reach Katahdin.
What she discovered along the way is that the Appalachian Trail is more than the number of miles you hike or wh ..read more