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Backpacker Radio #230 | Bennett Lee on Caving and His Calendar Year “Half” Triple Crown, Plus Rachel’s Colorado Trail Hike
In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we are joined by Bennett Lee, an avid caver, backpacker, and photographer. This year Bennett attempted the calendar year triple...
Backpacker Radio # 27: Bill Manning of the Colorado Trail Foundation, The Top Sleeping Bags on the Appalachian Trail, and Chaunce’s Big Surprise
In today's episode of Backpacker Radio, the Cinnamon Connection catches up with Bill Manning, the Executive Director at the Colorado Trail foundation. We do a deep dive on all things...
How a Warm-Blooded Southerner Preps for the Colorado Trail
Date: November 2014 Location: Grayson Highlands, VA Temps: below freezing Snow fall: more than I'd ever seen in my life (somewhat facetious) We were two days away from the end...
Henry “Moose Juice” Lewis on Shaking Down AT Hikers, the Teton Crest Trail, and Champagne Shoeys (BPR #249)
In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we are joined by Henry “Moose Juice” Lewis. In addition to hikes of the AT, Teton Crest Trail, Colorado Trail,...
Shake Down Hike on the Foothills Trail
April start AT NOBO thru hiker shakes down on the Foothills Trail with the "Old Jackets Hiking Club"
Maggie “Honey Badger” Slepian on Suffering, Stubbornness, and Misogyny on Trail (BPR #245)
In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we are joined by Maggie Slepian aka Honey Badger. Maggie is the former Managing Editor at The Trek and their...
How I Finally Convinced Myself to Say “Yes” to Hiking the Appalachian Trail
It’s here. The time has come. I’ve waited over ten years to finally say it: I’m hiking the Appalachian trail. It sounds strange to say it out loud, and I...
Why the Appalachian Trail
I feel like I can safely say that everyone here reading this has had an interview at some point in their life. As a seasonal worker, I have had my...
Days 8-10 on The Appalachian Trail
A Well-placed NERO, The Skies Opening, and Growing Pains In my previous entry, I had made it to Unicoi Gap and had a good stretch in front of me for...
Is The Appalachian Trail Worth Doing?
The saying “if it isn’t a little scary it probably isn’t worth your time” comes to mind for me. So if it is way more than a little scary then...