An overweight, 61-year-old retiree, with zero hiking experience, decided to hike the entire 2,185.3 mile length of the Appalachian Trail in 2014. What could possibly go wrong? As his brother, Mike, commented, "It's a bit like taking up boxing and fighting Mike Tyson in your first bout." Join Steve and his guests as they discuss all aspects of the trail, from gear to Lyme Disease, then back to trail magic and injury.
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Common Land explores the creation stories behind protected land. Each season takes a deep dive into the history, science and politics behind the creation of one particular patch of protected, common land. Season two follows show producer Matt Podolsky as he attempts to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail with his 65-year-old mom, Candy. Matt and his mom face extreme weather, illness, and injury as they trek 2,200 miles from Georgia to Maine. Along the way, Matt shares stories of remarkable peopl ...
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Bruce Matson has yearned to hike the Appalachian Trail for over 40 years. 2018 is going to be HIS year. Join Bruce in his conversations with Steve Adams as he prepares for, then undertakes, his epic journey.
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Trail and ultrarunning are evolving fast—so how do you keep up? Enter The Buzz, a podcast that cuts through the noise with grounded takes from a true expert in the sport. As a pioneering ultrarunner, FKT legend, and industry veteran, Buzz brings decades of experience and a sharp, critical eye to the big ideas shaping endurance sports. Each episode dives into the culture, philosophy, and future of trail running with the thinkers, historians, and innovators who define it—not just the athletes, ...
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For Davis Dunavin, being a journalist is a little bit like being a cross between a wandering storyteller and a detective. For nearly eight years, he's set sail to learn about pirate history, hiked the Appalachian Trail, spent the night in Lizzie Borden's house and browsed the books in Mark Twain's library, all in search of the hidden stories buried in everyday places across the Northeast.This season on Off The Path, he digs deep to explore the origins of things that are ubiquitous, Teddy Roo ...
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Trail Correspondents is a teleportation machine to the trail- in audio form. Every other week, a select handful of thru-hikers on the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Continental Divide Trail, and the American Discovery Trail, give us a glimpse into the world of long distance backpacking. Through their eyes and vocal cords, we learn all about the highs, lows, and nitty gritty details that go into a half-year, cross-country trek. Trail Correspondents is the next best thing to being on ...
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Stories from the Trail is the hiking community's only live call-in show, created by and for people who love to talk trail. We go beyond the Appalachian Trail don't limit our conversations to hiking. Hosts Reptar, Gary Sizer (aka "Green Giant", author of Where's the Next Shelter?) and Megan Thompson (aka "Voldemort") will bring you their conversations with people who live outside. SUPPORT THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/StoriesFromTheTrail
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The Pox and Puss Podcast is a not-so-serious exploration of the Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker experience. We interview hikers and adventurers from all walks of life.
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Scott & Ariane have been guiding outdoor hiking treks for years. Follow their funny yet educational stories and experiences as they share “everything outdoors”. From backpacking the Appalachian Trail to the Pacific Crest Trail. You never know who they will meet along the way. If you embrace Mother Nature, this show is for you. Trust The Trail will inspire you to connect with the outdoors in a whole new way.
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Horrors, hauntings and mysteries! A collection of scary stories that will have you on the edge of your seat. If you’re a fan of all things spooky, creepy, and thrilling, this is the podcast for you. Want more darkly curious content? Join the Rogue Detecting Society on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/heartstartspounding) for ad-free listening, exclusive bonus content and more! Follow @heartstartspounding on: YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@heartstartspounding/) // TikTok (https://www.tikto ...
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Put the bliss into your hiking and hiking into your next adventure and make your dream a reality. Lauralee Bliss, trail name Blissful, shares insights, wisdom, and the highs and lows of adventure from 10,000 miles of wanders, from high altitude to sea level and everything in-between.
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What’s it like to hike and live in the backcountry for 5 months? Host and thru-hiker & YouTuber Kyle Hates Hiking (Kyle O’Grady), who has completed every last step of the Appalachian Trail, interviews other thru-hikers, peak-baggers, and backpackers who are almost as crazy as him. Is life while thru-hiking really as glamorous as the social media stars make it out to be? Is pooping in the woods really that big of a deal? Find out these answers and more on Trail Tales.
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70 years ago, the Appalachian Trail was thru-hiked for the first time by WWII veteran Earl Shaffer. The2180 is a series of 70 stories from 70 people who have made the Appalachian Trail a part of their life, and in the process, have found a larger understanding of themselves and the world around them through the crown jewel of the American hiking experience.
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Exploring the hostels, towns, and experiences that elevate a long-distance hike on the Appalachian Trail into a Platinum Experience
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Whether you're planning a weekend overnight or a months-long hike of the Appalachian Trail, Weekly Hiking Tip will save you time, money, agony, and facilitate a fun, successful journey into the outdoors. Join Dan Feldman, author of Long Distance Hiking and 2-time thru-hiker, each week as he shares backpacking tips from aches and pains to z-rests.
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The Green Tunnel explores the history and culture of the United States’ most iconic long-distance hiking trail, the Appalachian Trail. Hosted by Mills Kelly, the show delves into topics including the quirky history of trail food, the shelters and structures built along the trail, and dangers you might encounter during a hike.
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Hello there, and thanks so much for joining us here! You are probably wondering what this podcast is all about? In this podcast, we will talk about all sorts of outdoor adventures, but primarily, for now, we will focus on hiking and backpacking. No other outdoor adventure is so accessible to so many people! So please join us as we talk about how to hike/backpack and learn how to hike any length trail from your local neighborhood parks to those long trails such as the Appalachian and others w ...
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And this is Mountain State Mysteries. A true crime podcast bringing you chilling true crime from the Mountain State.
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An adventure podcast that shares the stories from the most daring and inspiring people in the world, hosted by Jennifer Frederick and Dyana Carmella.
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After working in finance for 8 years, I quit my city job and spent 18 months travelling the world, climbing Kilimanjaro, backpacking around South America and doing a ski season. I used this time to help me decide on what I wanted to do with my life. I set up Tough Girl Challenges as a way of motivating and inspiring women and girls. I'm the host the Tough Girl Podcast where I interview inspirational female explorers, adventurers, athletes and everyday women who have overcome great challeng ...
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Just putting my thoughts into words about everything that’s going on in my life and the world around me. See through the eyes of a Black, Puerto Rican, and Mexican man with twins that’s a struggling writer. Tune in to hear my perspective about sports, government, hiking, writing, current events, and pretty much anything I may feel like speaking on. I played basketball in college, I’ve hiked the Appalachian Trail twice, most recently thru-hiking it in 2016 in 4.5 months, I have a published bo ...
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THE ONES WHO DARED PODCAST Elevating stories of courage. You can listen to some of the most interesting stories of courage, powerful life lessons, and aha moments. Featuring interviews with leaders, pioneers and people who have done hard things. I hope these stories help pave the path for you to live out your courageous life.
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I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers)
Scott "Hell Ya Jesus" Hughes
What the hell is "Hiker Trash?" Some wear the term as a badge of honor, others use it in disgust, but Hiker Trash is more than a mere adjective for a dirty thru-hiker. Hiker Trash is a philosophy, a way of life, potentially even a catalyst for finding meaning. Thru-hiker, Scott "Hell Ya Jesus" Hughes, shares and explores what it really means to be Hiker Trash through personal anecdotes and interviews with hikers, adventurers and all those who challenge the status quo in Hiker Trash fashion
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"Jester" Section Hiker is the Premier Podcast With The Spotlight On Section Hikers! The stories you will hear are about everyday people who, in addition to their everyday lives, make the commitment to hike long-distance trails where every section is a new beginning. From National Scenic Trails to National Parks and all Trails in between, listen with your host, Julie Gayheart (Jester), to hear what it means to be a section hiker and the adventure that awaits them section by section.
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The I Don't Know Running podcast is about how we're all learning to run in some way or another. Whether you're just starting to run a mile or you've ran 100's of marathons and are now in the ultra world, this is for you. We all continue to learn and have something to share. So join us in the discussion and help us make everyone's running experience better. We will talk about our experiences, your experiences, gear, races, and much more.
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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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Carolina Outdoors Show Sponsored By Jesse Brown's Outdoors Bill Bartee and Don Yager bring their passion and years of outdoor experience to the airwaves of WBT each Saturday morning at 5am. If it's an outdoor adventure they've done it or they know someone who has and they spend an hour each weekend sharing those adventures with you. Take a look at this list and see if any of these interest you: Scouting a field for dove turkey or deer Paddling both on flat and white water Climbing rock on th ...
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Welcome to Will TV the Podcast: Immerse yourself.
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The Wild Idea is an exploration of the intersection of wild nature and our own human nature. The hosts, Bill Hodge and Anders Reynolds, through conversations with experts and thought leaders will dive into the ways that humans have both embraced and impact the function and vitality of our remaining wild places.
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Girl Gotta Hike The Podcast features interviews with adventurous women, plus trail tips and hiking advice for those who want to disconnect from the daily grind. Host Melissa “Click” Goodwin, is an outdoor guide, photographer, and the founder of Girl Gotta Hike. Girl Gotta Hike, connects women with nature, confidence and camaraderie with guided hikes and backpacking trips from New York City to The Catskills and beyond. Visit girlgottahike.com for more info, including hiking and event schedules.
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DONUTS & BIKES - The Mountain Bike Coaching Podcast - will help transform your riding or coaching while delighting your taste buds! The hosts, Paul Howard (GSMBC President & Education Director, ZEP MTB Camps Owner & Head Coach, PMBIA Founder & Past- President) and Kristian Jackson (Senior Lecturer at Appalachian State University’s Department of Recreation Management & Physical Education, Trail Boss Rocky Knob Bike Park, GSMBC Coach Mentor) are two of the top-tier, industry leading mountain b ...
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✈️ The Zero To Travel Podcast has been downloaded 12+ million times and named a "Best Travel Podcast" by The Washington Post, Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph, and Forbes. Packed with life-changing perspectives, inspiration, and practical advice for everyone from travel newbies to nomads, this podcast will give you everything you need to travel the world on your terms, regardless of your situation or experience. Welcome to our amazing global listening community! Since 2013, "Travel Ambassador ...
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Blighty Nightmares is your new favorite horror podcast—bringing you terrifying true stories, disturbing encounters, paranormal mysteries, and bone-chilling narrations every single night.From real-life sleep paralysis horrors to haunted British villages, stalker cases, cursed rituals, and internet lore turned nightmare, this show is crafted for fans of Mr. Nightmare, MrBallen, and true crime podcasts with a terrifying twist. New episodes drop daily. Hear them before you sleep... if you dare. ...
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The food you put into your body has a massive impact on how you perform in your athletic training and everyday life. Sports Dietitian and distance runner Claire Shorenstein explores the connection between nutrition, performance, and health for busy, active people. Tune in for evidence-based guidance, inspiring athlete stories, and practical tips on a wide variety of nutrition topics to fuel better, crush your endurance goals, and thrive as a human being. For additional free nutrition resourc ...
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At Co-Movement Gym, we believe truth is the cornerstone to your health success. New episode posted every week! Check out Co-Movement Gym's new health podcast where we have general discussion on programing, nutrition, lifestyle/mindset, sleep, and overall health/wellness! We also dive deep into various topics that pique the interest of our listeners! So send in any topics you would like us to cover! Audio recordings of Co-Movement Gym's health podcast will be uploaded to wherever you like to ...
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Plain Ordinary Dragon was originally born as a concept back in 2006, while I was going through the Dale Carnegie class “How to Win Friends and Influence People”. During one of the exercises, I came to realize just how amazing each and every person in the class was, if, I took the time to really get to know & understand them. Not just the folks who have accomplished impressive feats, built businesses, hiked the Appalachian Trail, or participated in historic events, but the single mom who has ...
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Talking outdoors,cooking,camping and most importantly Bill Bryson
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The place where connectivity meets the outdoors. Let's explore
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Join us as we visit little-known museums with the most unusual or oddly specific collections, from Soviet missiles to insane-asylum mummies and beyond.
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Transparent conversations about faith, our human condition, joys + struggles of life that peel back the layers of what it means to be Fully Human.
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The journey To Experience Deeper Love Welcome to Courageous Couples, the podcast where love, adventure, and empowerment come together to create extraordinary partnerships. Hosted by Jon Christian and Jennifer Jean, we dive into the real stories, challenges, and triumphs that shape courageous relationships. Whether you’re navigating big life transitions, seeking deeper emotional connection, or looking to infuse more adventure into your relationship, this podcast is your go-to guide. Join us a ...
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They Will Kill is a true crime podcast hosted by sisters, Courtney and Sadie Eck. They will bring you well-researched, strange, and lesser known true crime cases each week.
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I Scream Social is your go-to podcast extraordinaire for all things creepy and mysterious. We dive into all that is strange, including but not limited to: dark history, the paranormal, true crime, unexplained phenomenon, terrifying lore- and we tell a bad joke or two. Come on in, the water’s weird.
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For those believing that getting outside, breathing fresh air and taking risks along the way are crucial components to living a happy and fulfilled life. Host Rob Roy fields in-depth interviews with professional athletes, thrill seekers, entrepreneurs and everyday people who continually make conscious decisions to spend more time outdoors, while doing what they love, so you can too.
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Anne Robinson: 'Good News' from the Appalachian Trail
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21:22In this bonus of The Wild Idea, we’re literally taking you to the Appalachian Trail. Anne Robinson joins us from Harpers Ferry, the symbolic halfway point of her 2,200-mile thru-hike, for a conversation about what happens when you step away from your desk and into the woods for months at a time. Anne recently left her job at Southern Environmental …
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Episode #496 - Charles Bruce (Tracker)
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1:18:44We meet Charles Bruce, or Tracker, this week. Charles is a member of the Appalachian Trail Class of 2022, and he fulfilled a long-held bucket list item when he completed his thru-hike. Charles is from the northeast, and one of his passions is to track white-tailed deer through the snow. While those skills didn’t help with his thru-hike, they gave h…
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6/30/25 - 7/1/25 Connect With Jester: Email: [email protected] Website: http://jestersectionhiker.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JulieGayheart
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He’s Chasing the Fastest Appalachian Trail Record | I Don’t Know Running Podcast - Episode 164
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38:17Send us a text Could YOU run 70 miles a day for over a month? 😳 In this episode of the I Don’t Know Running podcast, we dive into the world of FKTs (Fastest Known Times), highlighting the legendary Appalachian Trail—2,190+ miles of rugged terrain from Georgia to Maine. We break down what an FKT actually is, the difference between unsupported, self-…
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5 True Scary Appalachian Trail Stories That Will Haunt You
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29:07Send us a text The Appalachian Trail is over 2,000 miles of untamed wilderness—and not everyone who enters comes out the same. In this episode of Blighty Nightmares, we share five terrifying true stories from the mountains: from disturbing disappearances and cryptid sightings to dark Appalachian folklore that refuses to die. Whether you’re into rea…
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122. Appalachian Trail Horror: Strange Encounters, Feral People, Mysterious Lights, and more
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41:41A strange man stalks two women on their camping trip. A strange dog has been caught on a loop for hundreds of years at the foot of a mountain. And lights that have no source, and no explanation. Today we're taking a trip through the Appalachian trail. Bring your flashlight. Get stickers! https://shop.heartstartspounding.com/ Subscribe on Patreon …
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Julia Sheehan - Finding Strength and Peace on the Appalachian Trail, Through Yoga, and in Her Memoir
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1:20:07In this episode, Jen and Dyana sit down with thru-hiker and author Julia Sheehan to unpack her transformative 2,190-mile journey along the Appalachian Trail. Julia opens up about the emotional and physical challenges of the hike, the experience of documenting it on social media, and the unexpected impact of going viral. She shares insights from her…
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A Trip to Tuxedo Park, the Cradle of American Etiquette
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22:29It began with one of America's richest men jumping out of a moving train to trudge through the mud and scope out the property. It was the cultivating grounds for the 'queen of American etiquette,' Emily Post, as well as the most iconic men's suit in the modern world. This week, join us for a tour of Tuxedo Park, New York!…
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How to Become the Hero in Your Own Life with Derek Loudermilk
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1:09:33What if you could flip your thinking, let go of old scripts, and start showing up as the hero in your own life, right now? Derek Loudermilk is a coach, adventurer, podcaster, and bestselling author who helps coaches, healers, and creators become global thought leaders. After leaving behind a PhD program, surviving a life-threatening blood clot, and…
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Fueling on the Fly: Travel Nutrition Tips for Busy Athletes
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27:10Want to get in touch? Send Claire a message! In episode 119 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, I’m on the mic solo to share some of my favorite travel nutrition tips for busy athletes, inspired by decades of personal experience and 10+ years as a sports dietitian helping active people fuel on the go. Travel is fun, exciting, and can be an enriching …
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E28: The Daily Reset That Saved Our Relationship
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23:36Ever had a tiny comment spark a silent standoff? We’ve been there. But everything changed when we introduced a simple daily practice we now call the Relationship Reset. In this heart-opening episode, we break down how just 5 -10 minutes a day can shift you from reactive to reconnected. We’ll unpack what a Relationship Reset really is (hint: it’s no…
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Wells Jones - From Pararescue Missions in Antarctica to Trekking Across the Dunes of Arabia
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1:15:26In this episode, we sit down with Wells Jones—adventurer, author, and all-around renaissance man. Wells joined the U.S. Navy at 18, launching a life of thrill and purpose as a precision skydiver on the Navy’s Antarctic Pararescue Team. We dive into some of his wildest missions, then head to the desert to hear how he was inspired by explorer T.E. La…
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Matt and his mom Candy begin their thru-hike in Georgia. As they begin to get a feel for their new routine, we explore the history of the former Cherokee Nation in Northern Georgia.By The Wild Lens Collective
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Episode Two: Trailnames and Cherokee footpaths
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28:15Matt goes birdwatching on the trail and discovers his trailname. The exploration of trail names continues with another thru-hiker who thru-hiked the AT to connect with the experiences of his Cherokee ancestors, and to identify ancient footpaths that overlap with the Appalachian Trail.By The Wild Lens Collective
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Disturbing July 4th Horror Stories That Will Ruin the Holiday for You
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23:39Send us a text Fireworks. Barbecues. Parades. July 4th is supposed to be a celebration—but for some, it’s when the real horror begins. In this special holiday episode of Blighty Nightmares, we explore three disturbing true horror stories connected to July 4th. From a silent hunter who uses fireworks as a deadly distraction, to a cursed object hidde…
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From Death’s Door to Solo Kayaking 1,000 Miles Through the Canadian Arctic with Stephan Kesting
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1:21:21Why does it take a brush with death for some of us to finally do the things we’ve dreamed of? Stephan Kesting is an accomplished martial artist, firefighter, wilderness explorer, and the author of Perseverance: Life and Death in the Subarctic. You might know him from his popular jiu-jitsu videos and teachings at Grapplearts, but Stephan’s story goe…
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The Conservation Alliance: Outdoor Brands Make a Stand
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37:20This week on The Wild Idea, we’re exploring the growing power of outdoor brands to influence public land policy. What happens when the companies that outfit our adventures decide to stand up for the places that make those adventures possible? We’re joined by Paul Hendricks, Executive Director of The Conservation Alliance, and Vince Mazzuca, Directo…
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Megan Hicks on Ultra Evolution, Media Integrity, and Keeping the Sport Fun
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42:10In this episode of The Buzz, Buzz Burrell and friend Hilary Allen sit down with Megan Hicks—ultrarunner, editor-in-chief of iRunFar, and president of the Hardrock 100 board, to unpack how trail and ultrarunning are changing. They dive into the sport’s major growth spurts, the shifting role of media and brands, why the obsession with 100 miles might…
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6/29/25 - Jester goes over her logistics plan for The White Mountains of New Hampshire. Connect With Jester: Email: [email protected] Website: http://jestersectionhiker.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JulieGayheart
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Exploring the Continental Divide: A Quick Snowshoe Adventure at Tennessee Pass
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4:50Send us a text Audio only, see YouTube for Video Craig the Natural Medic explores the Tennessee Pass Trailhead where the Colorado Trail and Continental Divide National Scenic Trail intersect. He takes a short snowshoe trek at over 10,000 feet elevation, sharing trail insights and snowshoeing tips during his adventure. • Snowshoeing at Tennessee Pas…
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Shredding Ski Cooper: No Crowds, Great Value
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12:16Send us a text Audio only, see YouTube for full video...Thanks Ski Cooper outside Leadville, Colorado, offers an affordable, uncrowded skiing experience with rich historical connections to the 10th Mountain Division. The resort stands apart from corporate-owned ski areas, offering great value tickets and a meaningful opportunity to honor the vetera…
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4 Disturbing True Horror Stories from the Pacific Northwest
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30:01Send us a text Something lurks in the forests of the Pacific Northwest—and it doesn’t want to be found. In this episode of Blighty Nightmares, we explore four disturbing true horror stories set in the wild, fog-covered landscapes of Washington and Oregon. From haunted logging cabins and roadside apparitions to unexplainable screams echoing through …
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Surrendering Control and Finding Purpose Beyond Achievement | Ashlee Ilg
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51:48What happens when success becomes a mask—and control becomes a cage? In this episode, Ashlee Ilg shares her powerful journey from perfection-driven college student to purpose-filled entrepreneur, speaker, and mother of five. Once addicted to achievement and validation—planning her life down to the calorie Ashlee hit a wall that forced her to face h…
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The Wild Line: Okefenokee Swamp Saved, Trump Targets the Roadless Rule, Lee's Land Sale Hits a Snag
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16:57Bill and Anders break down a big week for public lands. The Okefenokee Swamp is safe from mining, Arkansas banned large hog farms in the Buffalo River Watershed, and Senator Mike Lee’s latest land sell-off push has hit a snag. Major threats remain; the Trump administration moves to repeal the Roadless Rule, putting 58 million acres at risk. Plus, S…
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S4 Ep11: The Case of The Beckley John Doe
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19:01In 1972, a young man was found dead along route 19 outside of Beckley, Wv. No ID. No Family. Just a pair of jungle boots and a story about heading south to join the military. Over 50 years later, he's still known only as John Doe. Who was he-and why has no one came forward? If you have any information on the identity of John Doe please contact the …
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True Deep Woods Disappearances – Real Horror Stories from the Forest
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29:31Send us a text The forest hides more than wildlife. Some people go in… and never come back. In this chilling episode of Blighty Nightmares, we explore three true stories of mysterious deep woods disappearances—cases that remain unsolved, unsettling, and all too real. From a family that vanished in the wilds of British Columbia to a legendary Americ…
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Episode #495 - Dr Lynne Savino (Older hikers on trail)
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1:18:05Our guest today is an old friend of the show; Dr Lynne Savino. Lynne always has an interesting take on medical issues related to hiking, and this week, she discusses older hikers on trail. She brings her normal passion for hiking and medicine to the podcast, teaching me a few things along the way. We also caught up with Dave, Beth and Andrew, as th…
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Dark Summer Merch is HERE! Shop now: https://shop.heartstartspounding.com/ Subscribe to Patreon to get 10% off your order! The internet freaked out last month when the haunted doll Annabelle was taken on tour around the country. Stories started circulating of buildings burning down in her wake, prisoners escaping, and even that she went missing at …
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Chris Wood - the godfather of the Roadless Rule and President and CEO of Trout Unlimited - joins the show to talk about how the Roadless Rule came to be, what it actually does, and why the Trump Administration’s move to undo it threatens some of the most ecologically and recreationally important backcountry we have. From fire mitigation myths to th…
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Gearing Up for Grand Teton National Park: History, Geology, and Backpacking the Crest
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23:26In this episode, Jen and Dyana chat about their upcoming backpacking adventure through Wyoming’s stunning Teton Range. From the Tetons’ dramatic geology and glacial history to bear safety and physical prep, this conversation blends trail stoke with practical backcountry insight into one of the country’s most beautiful and wild regions. Learn more a…
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3 Disturbing TRUE Horror Stories from New Houses
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24:56Send us a text New houses are supposed to feel safe. But what if something was already waiting inside? In this episode of Blighty Nightmares, we explore three terrifying true stories of people who moved into “perfect” homes—only to discover they weren’t alone. From hidden intruders and eerie noises to chilling encounters with strangers, these are n…
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Building a Life Abroad, Culture Shock, and Big Leaps with Traveling Jackie
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1:21:02What does it really take to build a life abroad, and what happens when travel pushes you far outside your comfort zone? Jackie Nourse, aka Traveling Jackie, is an adventure travel pro, host of JUMP podcast, tour leader, and storyteller who’s built a life around helping people explore the world boldly and authentically. With over 20 years of travel …
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From Juice to Phones: Health Tips for Young Children and Teens
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45:55In this conversation, Andrew Cieply and Josh discuss various aspects of parenting, focusing on the health and development of children aged 6 to 14. They cover nutrition fundamentals, the impact of social media on youth, the necessity of good sleep routines, and the value of unstructured free time. Additionally, they highlight the influence of peer …
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6/23/25 - Audio Vlog Connect With Jester: Email: [email protected] Website: http://jestersectionhiker.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JulieGayheart
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Did a German immigrant in CT fly before the Wright Brothers?
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18:02Everyone knows the story of the first manned airplane flight, right? The Ohio-based Wright Brothers flew a biplane more than 850 feet across North Carolina’s Outer Banks in December of 1903. That historical event is featured on the license plates and on the state quarters of Ohio and North Carolina. But some people say someone else deserves the cre…
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Top 10 Copenhagen Hidden Gems: Hidden Trolls, Cemetery Hangouts, and the Secret to Danish Happiness with Rikke Bisgaard Svendsen
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1:17:59What if the best way to explore Copenhagen isn’t in the guidebooks, but in a cemetery, on a bike hunt for trolls, or over a plate of smørrebrød with locals? Rikke Bisgaard-Svensen is the co-founder of Copenhagen Free Walking Tours and a self-described travel addict whose life has revolved around two things: taking off to faraway lands and sharing h…
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Martin Nie and Monte Mills: Not Just a Box to Check - Tribal Sovereignty and Co-Management
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49:41What does it really mean to share stewardship of public lands with tribal nations? In this episode, legal scholar Monte Mills, a leading expert on Federal Indian Law, tribal sovereignty, and Indigenous cultural protection, and public lands policy expert Martin Nie, whose work focuses on the governance of federal lands and collaborative management a…
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6/22/25 - Audio Vlog Connect With Jester: Email: [email protected] Website: http://jestersectionhiker.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JulieGayheart
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6/21/25 - Audio Vlog Connect With Jester: Email: [email protected] Website: http://jestersectionhiker.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JulieGayheart
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3 Terrifying True Stories: When Someone’s Outside Your Home
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17:14Send us a text It starts with a knock… or maybe just a feeling. Someone is outside. Watching. Waiting. In this episode of Blighty Nightmares, we share three terrifying true stories of what happens when the threat isn’t imagined—it’s standing right outside your home. From fake police officers to inhuman figures watching from the tree line, each stor…
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Losing Running: When Injury Shakes Your Identity | Episode 163
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52:11Send us a text In this deeply personal episode of the I Don’t Know Running podcast, Mitch opens up about the mental, emotional, and physical toll of losing something that once defined him—running. After years of racing, training, and building a lifestyle around the sport, a series of health challenges forced Mitch to face life without running. From…
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6/20/25 - Audio Vlog Standing Bear Farm Go Fund Me: https://gofund.me/f2bcf6d1 Connect With Jester: Email: [email protected] Website: http://jestersectionhiker.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JulieGayheart
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