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Nov 17 2024 231 ep. 40 mins 216
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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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Hiking All of the Trails in Shenandoah National Park

Nov 17 2024 1 mins  
Follow Lori as she takes on the Shenandoah 500 Hiking Challenge of completing all of the trails in Shenandoah National Park. There are over 500 miles of trails in Shenandoah and Lori is attempting to hike them all. She'll bring you along on hikes to historic landmarks and the remnents of settler homesteads. There will be hikes to the popular and famous trails along with the hidden

Iron Tazz

Oct 29 2024 25 mins  
Iron comes on to talk about his new book, "Hike It: An Introduction to Camping, Hiking and Backpacking in the U.S.A."Taken from book publisher details:This fully illustrated book is the perfect introduction to enjoying America's great outdoors. Explore 20 National Parks with incredible trails that take you past snow-capped mountains, along stunning coastlines, and through ancient f

Solo hiking the Great Divide Trail with Bronwyn Preece

Oct 20 2024 65 mins  
Bronwyn comes back on Hike to share her 2023 and 2024 solo hikes on the Great Divide Trail. While injuries and wildfires affected her thru-hike attempts, Bronwyn discusses the rehabilitation and meaning she found on trail. Her positivity in the face of adverse moments and challenges faced both on trail and in life is inspiring. She shares some of her recent works published and proj

The Colorado Trail with Tomcat

Oct 05 2024 47 mins  
Troy, trail name Tomcat, shares his thru hike of the Colorado Trail with listeners. We go over hike planning logistics, camp sites, water carries, equipment, and much more. We'll also cover the differences between Collegiate East and Collegiate West and why Troy thinks doing the Collegiate loop would also be a great backpacking trip. Find Tomcat:http://www.tomcatsadventures.com/Fac

Woody Walks

Sep 17 2024 32 mins  
Woody Ellis comes on the show to discuss his long walk to help raise awareness and funds for mental health issues. Woody kicked off his walk by crossing the iconic span of the Mackinaw Bridge this Labor Day. His route will be mostly dictated by those he will meet and by supporters who host him along the way. In this episode we chat about the goals and how he plans to achieve them,

Sightseeing with Sandy

Sep 03 2024 27 mins  
Shambrekia Wise shares the origin story of how she co-created Sightseeing with Sandy with her daughter.After receiving a Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis, Shambrekia made a decision to live life more intentionally and to create lasting memories with her daughter, Sandy. Sandy observed that she didn’t see a lot of kids that looked like her when they traveled. She asked her mom to find

Colorado Adventures with Erik Schlimmer

Aug 27 2024 47 mins  
Erik gives Hike an introduction into Colorado adventures. As someone who moved from Upstate NY to Colorado, Erik gives some comparisons and contrasts between Adirondack and Rocky Mountain hiking. Erik touches on both the more adventurous backpacking peak bagging and route finding and also gives some recommendations for the more casual day hiker. Listen to our first episode on the T

Sheltowee Trace Trail with Misty Bischoff

Aug 06 2024 54 mins  
Misty comes back on the show to chat about her recent thru-hike of the Sheltowee Trace Trail. We also talk about hiking with dogs, getting hitches in Kentucky and Tennessee, and close out with some favorite Michigan hiking trails. Misty's been on the show a few times so I've also included some links below so you can catch up on our conversations.The Sheltowee Trace trail runs 343 m

American Perimeter Trail Conservancy with Rue McKenrick

Jul 23 2024 51 mins  
Rue McKenrick shares his most recent updates for the American Perimeter Trail Conservancy. He has also put out a new book that features the first part of his scouting route of what is now the American Perimeter Trail. Hike first had Rue come on in March 2020, just days after much of the United States had shut down and when into social distancing mode during the COVID-19 pandemic. M

Hut to Hut Treks with Gail Perry

Jul 16 2024 54 mins  
Gail Perry shares hut to hut hiking with Hike. She covers both international and U.S. based hikes that can be done with overnight stays in rustic lodges, huts or even hotels. Gail has also designed a page a day calendar for 2025 that covers 25 treks from around the world! Here are some of the treks we discuss:Laugavegur Trail, IcelandMilford Track, New ZealandCamino de Santiago, Sp