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Show #142 – #blessup – On this month’s 12-Year Anniversary….and grand finale Trail Show, the crew pulls back the curtain to talk about all the things, the Hotline short circuits with a volume of calls we’ve never seen from you our adored listeners, D-Low enjoys a baked potato, POD drinks her annual habanero infused tequila tumbler, poison oak remedies are discussed, book giveaway mathematics are dissected, pupfish and fistfights are spoken on again, an update on the Count the Blazes project is relayed, OOO hikes the Art Loeb, Disco schwacks through SoCal’s finest vegetation, hot foot issues are exposed, denim is promoted, future podcast spinoffs are spitballed, and OOO caps us off with an ode to connection. We hear from the chicken suit guy and The Trail Show’s most elusive listener (MEL) during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Fine beers courtesy of Trail Show Nation! Thank you all!!
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from Pat “The Bouncer aka AXYL” Dixon
Thank you so much, the most amazing podcast listeners, for a wonderful 12 years. We are proud of you….and of us! Thank you thank you thank you.
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #141 – #allthingsgatos – On this month’s Trail Show, special guest Michael “Nano” Chamoun joins us to talk bidet cows, hiking with pizza boxes, and hiking (running also!) Tour du Mont Blanc, POD speaks on men pushing over rocks again, destroying the stairway to heaven, and yet another norovirus outbreak on the AT, OOO runs Cleveland and has a coffee disaster, D-Low thru-walks a cemetery, Disco speaks on professional bag krinklers, the Hotline rings, All Things Gatos is debuted and subsequently cancelled, we hear of the Frisco fiasco during mailbag, and we hear a new tune from AXYL! Very Special Guest Glen Van Peski joins us to discuss his new book “take less. do more.” and helps us brainstorm a question from Phil Collinz during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Fine beers courtesy of Trail Show Nation!
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from The Surfites….get all the tunes at Double Crown Records!
Trail Show t-shirts for sale now….once again!!!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #140 – #boulderadjacent – On this month’s Trail Show, special guest and Trail Show VIP “The Onion” joins us once again to talk graph theory, the postman problem, and complete hiking Joshua Tree National Park, POD speaks on animal husbandry, getting papered to hike, lawsuits, and Jasmin Paris’ superhuman abilities, OOO visits outlying islands, D-Low does not discuss forbidden modes of travel or strava time, Disco regales his recent worst night ever in the backcountry, the Hotline clamors, Danth writes in, and we are serenaded with a Gaelic ditty. Not a Chance’s new book is reviewed as is an Outside Magazine article, and D-Low hatches a cold cold plan during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Fine beers courtesy of Trail Show Nation!
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from The Royal Vikings off “The Surfites and Co.” album….get all the tunes at Double Crown Records!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #139 – #privysleeper – On this month’s Trail Show special guest Briana “Rocky Mountain High” DeSanctis joins us to talk American Legions, sleeping in cemeteries, emergency standpipes, and hiking the entire American Discovery Trail, POD discusses burned socks, disappearing podcasts, and hiking different hikes in the same place, OOO does yet another marathon in a day, D-Low speaks on the unspeakable, Disco heads south of the border, El Hikador burns bridges in Arizona, we receive a missive from the South Pacific, F-Ing Lettuce writes in, ASCII art is discussed, and the Florida Trail is considered yet again. We speculate on swamps during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Fine beers courtesy of Trail Show Nation!
More info on the American Discovery Trail can be found at discoverytrail.org.
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from California’s legendary The Volcanics….get all the tunes at Double Crown Records!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #138 – #pickleballcurious – On this month’s Trail Show special guest and Trail Show 5th Chair, Liz “Snorkel” Thomas joins us to talk bison tacos, firewood delivery, and hiking SoCal’s Trans Catalina Trail, POD discusses airport races, poorly led hunting trips, and Olympic beer sponsors, OOO does another marathon, Jim Blodget is mentioned, El Hikador resurfaces, spoons with holes are considered, D-Low does not ski in the rain, F-Ing Lettuce calls in, and Disco contemplates edible capsaicin. Hiking while Cold is strategized and we do not mention the Florida Trail during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Fine beers courtesy of Trail Show Nation!
Check out Treeline Review’s new Trans Catalina Trail Guide!!
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from Iceland’s own Burt Rocket….get all the tunes at Double Crown Records!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #137 – #backcountrygolf – On this month’s Trail Show special guest Lauren “Long Way” Roerick joins us to talk about baguette vending machines, a colossal amount of daily elevation gain, and France’s newest long distance hiking trail the HexaTrek, POD discusses sheep on roofs, Ruck season, slak shaks, and new national parks, OOO does a marathon, D-Low is overwhelmed with Vermont beer, Disco explores backcountry bogeys, POD gets coached, the Holly Jolly Trail Show is debuted on the Hotline, and we shout out the Active Adult Center. Marge’s social media habits and meeting like-minded hikers is discussed during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Kolsch beers courtesy of GVP’s Alley Cat Brewing!
Check out episodes 548 and 549 on trails from the 99% Invisible Podcast.
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #136 – #tunamac – On this month’s Trail Show special guests Moondog and Justin join us to talk about doing a kickflip, getting blue-lighted by NPS law enforcement, and their unique traverse of the Natchez Trace, POD discusses a critical trail closure and updates us on Pablo’s hippos, Thanksgiving delights such as jello salad, hot dish, and various casseroles are mentioned, OOO crashes a wedding, the Hotline brings us a new hit song twice, D-Low threatens to stay home, Disco laments tunamac. Additional variable on and off trail foods along with hypothetical bear deterrents are discussed at length during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Pennsylvania & Vermont beers and cheers this month courtesy of Trail Show Nation!
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from SoCal’s own Blackball Bandits….get all the tunes at Double Crown Records!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
**Disclaimer 2: Disco’s audio quality wasn’t the best on this episode because Disco forgot his headset while on the road. The management is aware and has hired consultants and contractors to rectify the issue by the next show. Thank you for your understanding.
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Show #135 – #expiredbeer – On this month’s Trail Show M. John Fayhee returns to the podcast to talk to us about hiking every day for a year and his new book “A Long Tangent”. POD discusses the latest PSiT (Person Stuck in Toilet) on Trail News, we field numerous AARP calls from the Hotline and attempt to wave off a self-imposed ban from one of our callers, special guest Melissa Wright from Women Who Explore joins us to talk about the ins, outs, highs, and lows of climbing Africa’s high point, Mt. Kilimanjaro! Disco relays a record setting number of bear encounters in 24 hours, D-Low explores monadnocks, OOO goes tree hunting, and POD declares she is human. A bacon grease soirée is examined during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Pennsylvania beers and cheers this month courtesy of Slackjaw and Boo from Bent Run Brewing Co!
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from Oslo’s own Baja Bug….get all the tunes at Double Crown Records!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
**Disclaimer 2: POD’s audio quality wasn’t the best on this episode once again. The management is aware and has hired consultants and contractors to rectify the issue by the next show….we hope. Thank you for your understanding.
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Show #134 – #nanoclicker – On this month’s Trail Show we are pleased to welcome longtime Trail Show VIP Buddy Sessoms to talk to us about his experience (and advanced backcountry techniques) in the Sierra on a Skurka Trip! POD covers bridge hiking, shelters, three-legged bears, and an elite ultra runner in Trail News, Disco is MIA, D-Low dabbles in ultraswimming and still loathes giant tents, OOO kayaks in tents, new voices are heard on the Hotline, the California lounge chair position is discussed, and we get a Dear Casey letter. The exciting new details on a famed Appalachian Trail project are examined during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Beers and cheers this month courtesy of Trail Show Nation….D-Low is already drinking Vermont maple beers!
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from Oslo’s own Baja Bug….get all the tunes at Double Crown Records!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
**Disclaimer 2: POD’s audio quality wasn’t the best on this episode. The management is aware and has hired consultants and contractors to rectify the issue by the next show. Thank you for your understanding.
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Show #133 – #gasolinepillow – On this month’s Trail Show we are pleased to have Kansas Express back in studio to talk to us about his hike of the Peaks of the Balkans Trail, exotic food, and being lost again and again, POD covers shirtless men, hiker lounges, and being so extra in Trail News, OOO goes down under and boycotts Foster’s, D-Low enjoys nighttime strolls with his fam, Disco oohs and aahs over big trees, a buffet of calls is heard on the Hotline, and many many things are bleeped. Forced trail names are discussed during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Beers and cheers this month courtesy of Trail Show Nation!
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from Mexico City’s own Secret Agent….get all the tunes at Double Crown Records!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #132 – #Suomi – On this month’s Trail Show we record our first ever episode in Europe…. Finland to be specific. Special guest and Trail Show VIP the German Wampire joins us to talk about his hike of Poland’s Main Beskid Trail (MBT), cats in the night, camping with hippies, and delicious Polish cuisine, […]
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Show #131 – #thegiftoftime – On this month’s Trail Show, extra special guest and Trail Show OG the late Paul “Mags” Magnanti joins us to talk about his latest creation….the SouthEast Utah Group Circuit aka the SEUG (or perhaps The SLUG), shards vs sherds, and the reverse maildrop, D-Low flexes his Vermont beer muscles and […]
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Show #130 – #thetriple – On this month’s Trail Show, special guest Charlie “Kansas Express” Janssen runs us through the logistics and chaos of hiking the Triple Crown in a calendar year, POD speaks on Italian grizzlies, mushroom rescues, a van on the AT, and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, D-Low and Disco go karaoke, POD finds the Dulce Vida again, OOO finds a water trail, we hear from Lemuel, El Hikador, the Proctologist, Papa Squat, Tuff Broad, Bear Swetz, and Boo’s crew. D-Low and crew discuss on-trail coffee (or its absence) during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: D-Low hoists the Open Snow collab from Odell Brewing!
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from Seattle’s own The Desolate Coast….get all the tunes at Double Crown Records!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #129 – #flexibility – On this month’s Trail Show, returning guest Cam “Swami” Honan is back to talk about avoiding Norwegian jails, swimming the maelstrom, and hiking The Long Crossing of Norway’s Lofoten Islands. The crew enjoys some brews from Ohio, Trail Show merch is dropped (t-shirts and tank tops!), POD discusses the recent purchase of the Monarch Crest store and hot tubber’s being attacked, we all discuss the 5 Alarm Fire that is the current snowpack in California’s Sierra, Wampire, El Hikador, and I Love You Man call in, OOO brings us up to speed on the latest Trinity Thomas news, Slackjaw makes a 6 person tent out of denim, we announce our “Adventure Ready” book giveaway contest winter, and we shout out the new Boots McFarland book. D-Low and crew discuss alternates to hiking the PCT this year during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Big thanks to “Twig” and “Stellar” for this episode’s Ohio beers and cheers!
Dig deeper on The Long Crossing of the Lofoten Islands with info from Rando-Lofoten, 68 North, and Swami’s post on The Hiking Life. And be sure to check out Swami’s latest book “Wanderlust Nordics” coming soon….
Please support the GoFundMe for Donna Saufley if you are able to.
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from Washington DC’s own The Surf Junkies….get all the tunes at Double Crown Records!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #128 – #linearsummercamp – On this month’s Trail Show, D-Low begins his Wine O’ the Month Club, Salty is back to talk about her hike of the Grand Canyon Traverse, nano-navigation, pink rattlesnakes, and an encounter with a large cat that will leave your jaw on the floor, special guest Renee “She-ra” Patrick brings us up to speed on her new hiking business, we set a new show gender record, POD talks fees, cocaine hippos, and Yosemite closure, Disco talks cocaine bear and parking lot problems, callers berate us for lack of pin-up shots, El Hikador calls in quietly, college gymnastics are discussed, OOO preps for water trails and amasses junior ranger patches, and Bostonians hike the CT with umbrellas and blue sponges. D-Low and crew discuss AT flip-flops and wooden clipboards during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Big thanks to #TrailShowNation for this episode’s beers and cheers including (but not limited to) SoDank IPA from Lost Cabin Beer Company and Red Cut from Sturgis Brewing Company!
Dig deeper with lessons learned from Salty’s mountain lion encounter.
Check out She-ra’s new business and take the HIKER SURVEY!
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from California’s own Blackball Bandits….get all the tunes at Double Crown Records!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #127 – #MichelobUltralighter – On this month’s Trail Show, we rate new hiker slang, Salty pays us a visit and talks about her new book, Skurka trips, and meal fails, special guest Jordan Byrnes talks to us about his hikes of the Sheltowee Trace, poison ivy, dog packs, and peanut butter falcons, the German Wampire reads beer labels in Deutsch, the President calls us, the upcoming Cascade Ruck is spoken on, Slackjaw and Lemuel write in to clarify their respective worst days on the trail, Disco finds a washing machine, POD and D-Low go skiing, and OOO learns how to belay from a 12 year old. D-Low and crew provide more unsound advice on hiking the PCT during a record breaking high snow year during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Big thanks to #TrailShowNation for this episode’s beers and cheers!
Check out Salty’s new book Adventure Ready: A Hiker’s Guide to Planning, Training and Resiliency!
Get more info on the Sheltowee Trace from the Sheltowee Trace Association!
Many thanks to Joshua “Bobcat” Stacy for providing music for this month’s Trail Show.
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #126 – #airbath – On this month’s Trail Show, we ring in the new year with special guest Daya and her hike of Spain’s Costa Brava Way, we announce the winners of the GVP Trail Treat Giveaway and are regaled with worst day on the trail stories-o-plenty, D-Low goes Strava Time and reviews a polygamous beer, POD speaks on Rucks, the passing of a CDT trail angel, free days at Parks and Forests, and dives deep into non-psychedelic mycelium poop tabs, Disco blue bags, OOO greases the squeaky wheel, and we do a rare “gear” review of Casio Pro Trek watches. El Hikador calls in and we receive our first call from a correctional facility. D-Low and crew provide unsound advice on hiking the PCT during a high snow year along with how to keep up with fast hikers during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Big thanks to #TrailShowNation for this episode’s beers and cheers!
Check out Daya’s writing on Section Hiker and The Trek, and listen to her interview on the Out There Podcast.
Check out Casio Pro Trek solar powered watches!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #125 – #pocketsquare – On this month’s Trail Show, we give you a December to remember!!! D-Low saves another skier with broken bones, very special guest Glen Van Peski joins us to discuss a Trail of the Month we had never heard of…. the Alpe Adria Trail in addition to pocket squares, nor-malls, vegans, and Slovenian cuisine, POD talks mycelium poop kits, Florida Trail permits, and the Epcot alt route in Trail News, and OOO brings us up to date on wolf reintroductions in D-Low’s backyard. Wampire calls in with questions about an on-trail washing machine and snow stake uses that are next level, POD bags an 8,000er, and spoon stealing is discussed yet again. D-Low gives advice on calendar year triple crowns and is accused once more of resembling a famous YouTuber during Ask-A-Hiker.
Beer O’ Da Month: Big thanks to Trevor Bollmann for this episode’s Illinois beers and cheers!
Music on this month’s Trail Show was from Spain’s very own The Kanaloas “Surf A Go Go!” album…. get this album and all the tunes at Double Crown Records!
*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!
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Show #124 – #tenteramental – On this month’s Trail Show, we announce our first merch drop in two years…. Trail Show Hoodies!!! Clay drank D-Low’s beer, Fidgit and Neon of Her Odyssey join us for a very special Trail of the Month covering their 20000 mile / 7 year journey across the Americas, the Hotline […]
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Show #123 – #nanoroasters – On this month’s Trail Show, we hear from The Bobbi Stanton, Richard “Skittles” Larson joins us for a very special Trail of the Month covering his Snowbird 5000 hike from Key West to the Northwest Angle, Bear Sweatz calls in, D-Low discusses hiking in the metaverse and nanoroasters, OOO is spotted on […]
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Show #122 – #floridaman – On this month’s Trail Show, we head halfway across the planet to Mount Damavand for a very special Trail of the Month with OOO and Moosh, poison oak salads are discussed, D-Low hikes Sniktau again, OOO hikes the Congaree, Disco goes to South Carolina, POD covers trail closures, the future […]
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Show #121 – #bleach – On this month’s Trail Show, the band is back together and the Hotline explodes, special guests Twinkle and Grace talk to us about hiking the Cordillera Huayhuash Circuit in Peru, OOO sees naked horse riders and climbs an 18,000 foot peak, D-Low hikes 29.6 miles and speaks on tiny hands […]
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Show #120 – #keentothescene – On this month’s Trail Show, Larry Boy cohosts with us while drinking pink beers and brings us up to speed on how not to explore caves, special guest Rigatoni talks about DIYing a route (PBR) to Crested Butte, mosquito dabbing, and hitching ambulances, POD relays carnage in Yellowstone and hiker […]
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Show #119 – #thegearshow – Originally released in 2014, Trail Show Bonus Show #1 a.k.a. The Gear Show featuring the late PMags and Hearsay… get ready for a Trail Show like you’ve never heard before! One hour of gear talk!! You heard us right, it’s a gear centric show where we talk about gear we love, gear […]
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Show #118 – #olestra – It’s our 10 Year Anniversary Show and we’ve got a good one for you! On this month’s Trail Show, special guest John Z talks to us about his hike of the Death Valley Loop, long water carries and the pleasure of being in the middle of nowhere, POD has news […]
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Show #117 – #ganjarnival – On this month’s greenest Trail Show ever, Fourshoes and Genevieve join us to talk about their hike of the most mysterious trail we’ve ever featured….the Tonto Trail (Double T) and the pleasure of carrying 13 days of food, POD has news about the Ice Age Trail sort of, Brute calls […]
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Show #116 – #chakrabalanced – On this month’s Trail Show, Dylan “RightOn” Ivens joins us to talk about his hike across 16 countries on the Trans European Alpine Route (TEAR), rucks go digital, we hike thru the metaverse, mosquitoes imbibe, someone is impaled by a tent stake, an inappropriate license plate turns out to be quite appropriate, […]
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Show #115 – #ballcalluses – On this month’s Trail Show, Trail Show VIP Justin “Quality” Knowles joins us to talk about his hike of the Tahoe Rim Trail and his work with the TRTA, megaflashes are spoken on, Wilderness is prescribed, the German Wampire is back, D-Low visits the scene of the crime, POD talks […]
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Show #114 – #69hotline – On this month’s Trail Show D-Low mixes grapes and grains, Trail Show VIP Trevor Bollmann joins us to talk about his hike of the Foothills Trail in the Carolinas with a torn ACL, an ode to YouTubers gone but not forgotten, Bear Sweatz has a family photo dilemma, the Hikeador […]
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Show #113 – #gatewood – On this month’s Trail Show, bells are jingled, MegaMan joins us to talk about his hike of the Maah Daah Hey Trail in North Dakota along with best practices for bison encounters, Squatch links in to bring us up to speed on his new scripted film Unverified, the Hikeador defends […]
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Show #112 – #swingdingle – Please note that there are some audio glitches on Episode 112 c/o Zoom and we almost lost the entire show….next month will be better….we hope! On this month’s Trail Show, Iron Mike joins Disco to talk about their hikes of the Mogollon Rim Trail in Arizona, Ziplocs are abused, Stamps […]
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Show #111 – #redtent – Originally released in 2015, Trail Show Bonus Show #5 a.k.a. The Red Tent Show… we discuss all things outdoors and how they can be different for Red Tenters. Five women with more than 50,000 miles of backpacking experience throw open the red tent vestibule and tell you how it really is. Get […]
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Show #110 – #elderberries – On this month’s Trail Show special guest “Flamingo” joins us to talk about important work, his passion for the Sierra Nevada and California’s Three Passes High Route, Speshul drinks six month old beer, D-Low makes elderberry things and contemplates being a deer, POD becomes a fastpacker, Bear Sweatz rings in, OOO looks […]
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Show #109 – #sobolife – On this month’s Trail Show we enjoy the dog days of summer with D-Low explaining the finer points of tofu and plant based meats, Colorado’s 14ers are contemplated, special guest Liz “Snorkel” Thomas joins us to talk about hiking the Snowdonia Way in Wales while reading a guidebook backwards, we […]
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Show #108 – #brownliquor – On this month’s Trail Show we find D-Low in the Big Apple, special cohost POD speaks on the highs and highers of the Southern Sierra High Route (SoSHR), Spesh talks to us about bear attacks and hot trails, Buck-30 regales us twice and spots a moose, grumbling gratitudes are recommended, […]
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Show #107 – #grandmagatewood – On this month’s Trail Show we seem to have misplaced D-Low, Tennessee bears are discussed, Leave No Trace is traced, special guest Jacob “Iron Triangle” Deutsch joins us to talk about the ups and downs of the New England Trail, the Hooch saga begins, waterproof shoes are poo-poo’d, Aria Zoner sends a […]
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Show #106 – #timestamp – On this month’s Trail Show the band is back together again in person in the historic beer district, pandemic hikes are still cancelled, a PCT haven is being resurrected, trespassers are warned, plastic clothes are worn, Trail of the Month heads to Boulder, Colorado with tales of snack bags, elderly […]
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Show #105 – #snickle – On this month’s Trail Show we try new things, special guest Clay Jacobson of the Idaho Trails Association talks to us about all the good work ITA is getting done, Buck-30 joins us for a new segment, POD fills in on trail news to tell us about #trailrage and winter […]
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Show #104 – #NFT – On this month’s Trail Show we discuss things that are non-fungible, Speshul brings attention to golden beer cans, hellbenders and the dangers of #privylife, the Hotline brings tales of revenge and mud falcons, OOO opens up our three part Loco Trail of the Month series with an adventure in Florida, […]
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Show #103 – #scalpwoundselfies – On this month’s Trail Show we welcome the month of love as we simultaneously lament pandemic fatigue. Special Guest “Jupiter” joins us to talk moose and zombie encounters in addition to being offered deodorant at gunpoint along the Eastern Continental Trail. Spesh wonders about 942 hikers on a mountain, not […]
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Show #102 – #artisanalice – On this month’s Trail Show we welcome in a New Year as D-low finds himself on the other side of a wall, Special Guest Garret “The Onion” Christensen talks to us about his hike of the Iceland Traverse, wind, rain, ice, swift rivers and hiking until 1am to find a […]
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Show #101 – #spreadthewordstirtheturd – On this month’s Trail Show Christmas Spectacular….POD sings to us, Special Guest Renee “She-ra” Patrick talks to us about her hike of the Blue Mountains Trail in Oregon, Wesley “Crusher” Trimble talks about his new short film “Within Weakness” and maintaining a proper beard, D-low runs for the border, a […]
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Show #100 – #gefiltefish – The Trail Show reaches a HUGE MILESTONE with this 100th Episode!!! Special Guests including the late Paul Mags, The Bobbi Walters, Gummi Bear, The Onion, Buck-30, Snorkel, Allgood, Salty, Squatch, Cliff Kipp, Clay Jacobson, Dirtmonger, Bobcat and more make this an extra special show. We hear tales of D-Low’s involvement […]
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Show #99 – #smallbanana – On this month’s spooktacular Trail Show… Special Guest Kevin “LarryBoy” DeVries talks to us about his hike of the Greater Yellowstone Route, bear jousting and hiking out with stitches, Brittney “Bert” Woodrum relays hiking all of Colorado’s 14ers with a big green Shelterbox strapped to her back, Spesh talks maximum […]
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Show #98 – #wagbagfailure – On this month’s Trail Show Special Guest Ryan “Dirtmonger” Sylva talks to us about his hike of the Great Basin Trail in Nevada, motels in Tonopah, sonic booms and waking up to earthquakes, Ian Atkinson from Gossamer Gear joins us to give away a Gorilla Backpack, Buck 30 roasts us, […]
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Show #97 – #mudfalcon – On this month’s Trail Show the gang is back together once again, Special Guest Scot “Taba” Ward talks to us about his hikes of the Palmetto Trail in South Carolina, 35 alligators and test hitching, Trip the Light calls in, Wolverine and Buck30 give us updates from the North Country […]
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Show #96 – #microfece – On this month’s Trail Show POD is a news sub and talks to us about bears in homes and buses in Alaska, Special Guest Lance Smith talks to us about his hike of the South Dakota Centennial Trail along with Apple watches and 911 calls, Bear Sweatz gives us a […]
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Show #95 – #balance – On this month’s Trail Show we focus on the balance, Special Guest Allison “Ebrake” Irion talks to us about her walk of the Lakes to Ocean Trail (LOT) and #neverhurryneverworry, D-Low explains his indoor quarantine practices, talks groovers and Taylor Swift, Speshul 41 speaks on #NOSOBO, physical distancing and social […]
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Show #94 – #zoomlife – On this month’s Trail Show the Florida Man makes an appearance, Trail Show VIP Inaki aka Rain Skirt discusses his rugged walk of the IAT Newfoundland Section, lost luggage and encounters with caribou, Special Guest Matthew Nelson of the Arizona Trail Association talks to us about the border, Speshul 41 […]
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Show #93 – #bidetlife – On this month’s Trail Show we embrace the #ZoomLife and do an all remote show, we get a surprise call from New Zealand, Trail Show VIP LarryBoy talks to us about his long walk of The Route in Between, 30 mile water carries and doing trail work for maps, Spesh […]
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Show #92 – #grumblinggratitudes – On this month’s Trail Show we practice #socialdistancing by ushering in our first all call-in show! We are joined by Dillon “Enigma” Dice to discuss the ins and outs of the Transcaucasian Trail in Armenia and Georgia, Kevin Webber of Fourpoints Bars talks to us about new bars, bar names […]
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Show #91 – #chucklemonkeys – On this month’s Trail Show we are joined by Whitney “Allgood” LaRuffa of Six Moon Designs to sample some Daybreaker Pilsner and to give away a brand new Daybreaker day pack filled with schwag, Trail Show VIP Steven “Twinkle” Shattuck panels with us in studio to talk about his hike […]
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Show #90 – #bluetoothspeakerpeople – On this month’s Trail Show we are joined by Tim Kolicko of Traverse Image to talk about Bears Ears National Monument and his upcoming film On Strange Soil, Trail Show VIP Bernard “Gummi Bear” Wolf panels with us in studio to discuss his hike of the Teton Crest Trail along with […]
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Show #89 – #microinfluencer – On this month’s Trail Show we are joined by Christian Koch, co-owner of Elevation Brewing Company in Poncha Springs, Colorado to talk beer and drink beer of course, Trail Show 10th Chair Liz “Snorkel” Thomas discusses her new book Hiking Waterfalls Southern California and becoming a stellar driver, special guest […]
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Show #88 – #homogenize – This month’s Trail Show is in the running for the LTSE (Longest Trail Show Ever) so buckle up and enjoy the ride! The entire crew is in Boulder’s Historic Beer District for Show 88 along with a revolving door of incredible guests: Zuul from Big City Mountaineers talks about all […]
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Show #87 – #ringofsadness – On this month´s Trail Show we are back in Boulder’s Historic Beer District sans Spesh add Frito “Roll Tide” Garcia. Special guest Liz “Snorkel” Thomas talks to us about her NYC Urban Hike and vacuuming tigers, D-Low discusses dog packs for toddlers, OOO helps us pronounce Florida towns and mispronounce […]
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Show #86 – #breakyourownrules – On this month´s Trail Show the she hikers outnumber the he hikers, special guest Bethany “Fidgit” Hughes of Her Odyssey talks to us about her hike of the CDT, parking lots in Rawlins, farkle and morning fires. Also in studio we are joined by Sassuhphrass & Buddy. Sassuhphrass speaks on […]
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Show #85 – #snowbos – On this month´s Trail Show we get the band back together and talk to POD about her hike of the Idaho Centennial Trail and drinking footwater. We are joined by Snorkel & The Punisher of Treeline Review to discuss only hiking related things. We are also joined once again by Cliff Kipp […]
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Show #84 – #moonkid – On this month´s Trail Show extra special guest Moonkid from France joins us live in studio to talk about his hike up South and North America (aka The American Hike) and no music! We have an exclusive interview with @PublicLandsHateYou, D-Low has gone missing, Good Ol’ Boy checks in, Speshul 41 talks […]
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The Trail Show – Extra Sauce #2!!! To tide you over until our regular July episode airs late this month, we present another quick “Extra Sauce” episode. Disco & Speshul 41 had the pleasure of sitting down with the founders of Ombraz armless sunglasses at the recent Summer Outdoor Retailer. Listen in for a fun […]
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Show #83 – #tablife – On this month´s Trail Show special guest Dorian from France joins us in to talk about his hike on Kungsleden (aka the King’s Trail) and fresh lemons! D-Low disappears into the borderlands, Speshul 41 discusses award winning toilets and meetup groups, OOO unleashes the full power of the Trail Show […]
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Show #82 – #nostovecurious – On this month´s Trail Show special guest Andrew Skurka joins us live in studio once again after a 4 year sabbatical to talk Pfiffner Traverse, group tarps and gourmet trail meals! D-Low has no pity for the stoveless, Speshul discusses a new app that leaves us perplexed, OOO weighs in […]
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Show #81 – #dtpiñata – On this month´s Trail Show special guest Richard “Skittles” Larson joins us live in studio after a 3.5 year hiatus to talk about his hike of el Camino de Costa Rica and to give us a Trail Tip 2fer! D-Low reflects on a week of camping in the late PMags […]
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Show #80b – #omnibus – March’s Trail Show was so packed with beers, trails & nonsense that we had to split it into 2 parts! Part A was made available last month so if you haven’t heard it yet, go download it. Part B is what we present to you today.… highlights include the announcement […]
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Show #80 – #prinkle – On this month´s Trail Show special guest Monica “Mattuck” Shattuck joins us live in studio to talk about her hike of the Pyrenees High Route. Speshul brings us stories of radioactive ore buckets and #LWCF while simultaneously sipping thru the craziest straw, D-Low attempts a Naturday challenge and (spoiler alert) […]
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Show #79 – #ondatrail – On this month´s longest Trail Show ever (LTSE) we pack Trail Show studios with numerous reprobates including special guest Whitney “Allgood” LaRuffa who talks to us about his work at Six Moon Designs and joins Salty in recapping their hike of the Oregon Desert Trail (ODT) also known as “50 shades of sage.” Renee “She-Ra” Patrick […]
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Show #78b – #Hell-y! – December’s Trail Show was so packed with beers, trails & nonsense that we had to split it into 2 parts! Part A was made available back in December so if you haven’t heard it yet, go download it. Part B is what we present to you today.… highlights include a double […]
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Show #78a – #LWCF – On this month’s Trail Show the band is back together again, jokes are told, bear spray is spilled, the Eagle Creek Trail is still not the PCT, D-Low has forest bathers in his backyard, special guest Megan “L-Train” Leedom talks to us about her trek on the Via Dinarica, P.O.D. […]
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Show #77 – #thruhunting – On this month´s Trail Show we head over the hill for our first ever recording in Crested Butte, Craig “Pisco” Gulley joins us live via satellite link to talk Scotland’s TGO Challenge, Julie Nania joins us in studio to discuss why water is important and all the great work that […]
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Show #76 – #besmall – On this month´s Trail Show we overflow Trail Show studios with a trail crew, Salty takes over Trail News, Ryan “Dirtmonger” Sylva joins us in studio to talk about trials and tribulations on the Desert Trail, Julie Mach and four Colorado Mountain Club seasonal trail stewards join us to discuss all the […]
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Show #75 – #campertunities – On this month´s Trail Show we revisit the scene of D-Low’s bee sting incident, Speshul 41 gives the Sangres a go, OOO is still not legal, D-Low recommends Top 10s, Grizzly joins us in studio to talk about his recent thru-hike of the most requested Trail O’ da Month in Trail […]
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Show #74 – On this month´s Trail Show we convene in our new legal chambers, Speshul 41 reports on bear encounters of the close kind, OOO makes it official, D-Low curses an incident, Fidget gives a fine intro, Nemo joins us live via satellite link to talk #lakebagging, jumping off boats, and the ins and […]
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Show #73 – #nutstobutts – On this month´s Trail Show we set up shop in a new basement, Speshul 41 brings us up to speed, OOO eats the bar, D-Low goes on a landscaping retreat, mosquito repellents are considered, fires are put out, in studio guest Katie “Salty” Gerber shines some light on eating well […]
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Show #72 – #allkillernofiller – On this month´s Trail Show we discuss D-Low trapping wild animals, bear attacks, #ALLCAPS, roasting marshmallows over lava, special guest Kevin “LarryBoy” DeVries joins us in studio to talk Uintas and dish out trail tips, Wolverine gives us a final missive from the Baja Divide Trail, Pepperflake talks Sangres, Marcus […]
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Show #71 – #yellowjacket – On this month´s 6-Year Anniversary Trail Show Speshul meets Zinke, we discuss dust and ticks, special guest Mitsu Iwasaki joins us via Skype to talk Outward Bound, D-Low discusses #vanlife, Moonkid gives us an update from Boliva, Out of Order breaks down a hike on the Fisherman’s Trail in Portugal, […]
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Show #70 – #nuderamen – On this month´s Trail Show we discuss mountain bikes in Rocky Mountain National Park, special guest Wesley “Crusher” Trimble joins us in studio to talk American Hiking Society, single serve wet-ones and 22 mile fun runs, P.O.D. discusses a new trail in New England and cooking sans clothes, Scott “Squatch” […]
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Show #69 – #probablynot – On this month´s Trail Show we discuss the #scamplife, Triple-O gets evicted and goes dancing, special guest PMAGS is resurrected from the underworld and talks to us about his Walk Across Southern Utah and hiking with puppies, P.O.D. discusses the NAG and feral pit bulls attacking feral cattle, D-Low delivers […]
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Show #68 – LNT! On this month´s Trail Show we go back to Arkansas, special guests Zuul and Speshul 41 talk LNT, long strange trips and picking up diapers, live via Skype from the land down under Cam “Swami” Honan discusses the finer points of vegemite, True Grit and a hike along the Ouachita Trail, […]
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Show #67 – #slowtravel – On this month´s Trail Show we go south south north, D-Low reads cans, Triple-O takes us in off the streets, extra special guests Fidgit and Neon talk roadkill, butterflies and what it is to be on a 20,000 mile quest, P.O.D. discusses the finer points of mañana, we hoist a […]
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Show #66 – Hanukkah Sameakh!!! On this month´s Trail Show we sing for ye, D-Low directs WAWA, special guest Chris “Wolverine” Hillier recaps his Israel National Trail thru-hike, P.O.D. bags peaks while Disco endures PowerPoints, Speshul-41 talks rocket launches, the 2 oz hygiene kit makes its formal debut, the bells go Irie, moose soup is […]
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Show #65 – D-LOW!!! On this month´s Trail Show we report on the #trailshowbump, former legal counsel Brian “Buck-30” Tanzman skypes in to talk Greater Patagonian Trail, P.O.D. issues a Mad Pooper retraction, #montanastrong Cliff Kipp from the Montana Conservation Corps is live via satellite to talk trail work, Bigfoot hotel and bear possession, D-Low […]
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Show #64 – Broadcasting live from a yurt at the 2017 ALDHA-West Gathering!!! On this month´s Trail Show special guest Kristin Gates joins us to talk Greenland’s Arctic Circle Trail, dog mushing and polar bears, Trail Show 5th Chair Liz “Snorkel” Thomas also joins us to talk PNT, road walking and eating on video, Brooks Range Council’s […]
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Show #63 – KOOZIES!!! On this month´s Trail Show special guest Mike DeBonis (Executive Director of the Green Mountain Club) joins us to talk Long Trail, GMC and hiking in wool, POD warns of altitude, Vermont prescribes Nature, Iron Mike Unger breaks from the CT and joins us in studio, the PCT is on fire, […]
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Show #62 – Bye Felicia. On this month´s Trail Show we broadcast from a VIP listener’s basement, extra special guest “Out of Order” joins The Trail Show in studio for never heard before tales from 6,300 miles of hiking across Europe, D-Low tells unsuccessful jokes and preps for kindergarten, POD flames out during our PocketMail […]
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Show #61 – Ah the San Angelo Life! On this month´s Trail Show, Speshul 41 is back in studio with tales of bear attacks, ticks and Dr. Krieger, Ken Kurtz of the Ozark Trail Association talks MEGAs and building trail in Missouri, Julie Mach of the Colorado Mountain Club guests with us in studio, P.O.D. […]
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Show #60 – #bearpiñata! On this month´s Trail Show, P.O.D. takes over Trail News, D-Low dreams of Tontitown, Steven Parker of the Ozark Highlands Trail Association brings us up to speed on this 200+ mile walk in the woods, Speshul 41 sends us a message from Minnesota, we learn that gunpowder and fire don’t mix, […]
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Show #59 – 5 Years in da Bag! On this month´s Trail Show, we exhume the late Paul “Mags” Magnanti from the dead to guest with us and bring us all the news that’s fit to be heard, D-Low talks mushroom death suits and the benefits of sleeping on 2x4s, Executive Director of the Idaho […]
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Show #58 – Spring is in the air! On this month´s Trail Show, we plunge into Disco’s recent hike on the Arizona Trail, the Founder of Adventure Scientists, Gregg Treinish, talks to us about the important work they are doing, Speshul 41 discusses trams, bear cans and the fate of ADZPCTKO, special guest Amanda “Zuul” […]
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Available on iTunes!!! This month on The Trail Show Bonus Show #7, we examine the ins and outs of designing your own hiking route! Special guests Ryan “Dirtmonger” Sylva and Steven “Twinkle” Shattuck join our very own Speshul 41, to discuss the routes they successfully designed and hiked while P.O.D. and Disco pepper them with […]
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Show #57b: February’s show was so packed with beers, trails & nonsense that we had to split it into 2 parts! Part A was made available back in February so if you haven’t heard it yet, go download it. Part B is what we present to you today … highlights include Cliff Kipp from the […]
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Show #57a – D-Low is back from the SWAMP! On this month´s Trail Show, we drink a lot of beer and speak to a lot of beer people, Havasupai goes digital, special guest Cliff Kipp from the Montana Conservation Corps joins us, we discuss starting fires with Cheerios, Cactus & Aroo make us want to hike […]
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Show #56 – Full House in the Sangres! On this month´s Trail Show, Flat Tires are examined, ramen noodles are cross-examined, special guest Marcus Selig from the National Forest Foundation joins us, Ryan “Dirtmonger” Sylva pinpoints the middle of nowhere which is somewhere on the Great Basin Traverse, Steven “Twinkle” Shattuck comes back to be […]
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Show #55 – It’s our 2016 Holiday Spectacular! On this month´s Trail Show, we pay tribute to Mike “D-Low” DiLorenzo and he pays tribute to us with a horrific anecdote, an old caller phones in, special guest Ryan “Dirtmonger” Sylva relays stories of twitchers and gnar on the Sky Islands Traverse, Scott “Squatch” Herriott is […]
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Show #54 – Holy Cow! On this month´s Trail Show, we learn about that itchy feeling that comes from some hot springs, D-Low odes to Eddie VH, special guest Amanda “Not A Chance” Timeoni tells of adventure and meadow bagging on the Northern New Mexico Loop, “Out of Order” brings us another missive from Germany, […]
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Show #53 – Happy Halloween! On this month´s Trail Show, we learn about bipedal bears, we discuss why the internet is outraged … again, special guest Amanda “Zuul” Jameson talks PCT thru-hike transition, live via satellite link Liz “Snorkel” Thomas regales us with tales from the Lowest to Highest route, Out of Order talks chocolate, […]
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This month on The Trail Show Bonus Show #6 … the long awaited follow up to our first Red Tent Show … it’s Red Tent Show 2! On this Bonus Show, we head back to the Red Tent to further explore all things outdoors and how they are different for Red Tenters. Guesting with P.O.D. […]
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Show #52 – I´ll be your Moses! On this month´s show, we gather at our new South Boulder telecasting complex, discuss the vagaries of FKTs, special guest Steven “Twinkle” Shattuck sheds light on Montana´s Beartooth Range, maltodextrin is examined, Speshul does 27 Miles not McDoubles, D-Low attacks a wooky, POD loses it, Disco talks 14ers […]
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Show #51 – Sláinte! On this longest show yet, we assemble on D-Low’s back patio to admire the landscaping, a legal victory is had, special guest Brian “Mr. G” Davidson educates us on haggis and Scotland’s West Highland Way, Junaid fields questions and ghosts a painter, D-Low places McClouds under pillows, POD strikes lightning and […]
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The Trail Show #50: GR20 Show #50 – HalfM! On this month’s show, we set up shop once again on D-Low´s back patio and celebrate 50 episodes and 500,000 downloads of The Trail Show, Speshul receives a special gift, we call Baghdad and Germany to the tune of crickets, Trailline is resurrected, D-Low loses his […]
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The Trail Show #49: The Urban Hike Experience Show #49 – Urbanitude! On this month’s show, we assemble once again at the D-Lowrenzo Stronghold, AXYL gets us back on the trail, special guest and 5th chair Liz “Snorkel” Thomas breaks down 1,500 miles of urban hiking, Junaid discusses the bison award & joins the fold, […]
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Show #48 – IDATUDE! On this month’s show, we congregate on D-Low’s back patio, an unexpected celebrity talks to us, special guest Clay “Woodward” Jacobson fields questions on the Idaho Centennial Trail, Junaid discusses privy sponsorship, book trivia is doled out, audio secrets are shared, D-Low gets tied up, the Idaho beer challenge is not […]
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Show #47 – Bigfoot Lives! On this month’s show, we are back in Colorful Colorado after a long hiatus, Speshul 41 guest hosts with us, special guest Michael Kauffmann talks Bigfoot Trail, Scott “Squatch” Herriott goes Squatching, wet backpacks remain undried, we debut a new segment, D-Low road walks, Frito Garcia 3peats, and a familiar […]
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Show #46 – Aotearoa! This is Part 2 of our special two part series covering P.O.D. and Disco´s thru-hike of New Zealand´s Te Araroa. On this month’s show we bring you the dramatic conclusion of what it is like to hike the southern half of the TA. We also bring you some post trail advice […]
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Show #45 – Keepin´it Kiwi! On this month’s show we take you trailside with Disco, P.O.D. and special guest Richard “Skittles” Larson at the halfway point of their Te Araroa thru-hikes in New Zealand. They discuss the highs and lows of tramping the first 900 miles of this 1,800 mile pathway. If you are considering […]
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Show #44 – It´s 2016, Live Large! On this month’s free bonus show we take you into the weeds of a Sierra High Route thru-hike with 5 hikers that lived the adventure this past summer. Join Tomato, Snorkel, Bobcat, POD & Allgood as they recap their adventure in California´s high country. If you are contemplating […]
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The Trail Show #43: Live from ALDHA-West Show #43 – #buttdivot. On this month’s show we take over Fanning Hall at Camp Kiwanis on the flanks of Oregon´s Mt. Hood to bring you a special live show from the annual ALDHA-West Gathering. A revolving door of extra special guests parade thru this Live Show including […]
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Show #42 – Doulafari! On this month’s show, special guest Rick “MacGyver” Howell panels with us in studio, Mags goes looking for agates, Luke “Strider” Jordan talks highs and lows of the North Country Trail in our “Long is the new Short” segment, POD professes her love of kids, MacG sells Mags on compressions, D-Low […]
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Show #41 – Get Wrenched! On this month’s show, POD takes the reigns as we recap our ALDHA-West sojourn, the #MagsChallenge winners are announced, especial guest M. John Fayhee talks Narcos, Cactus Ed & time served in Copper Canyon, POD interviews Trauma about his traverse of Copper Canyon, Mags speaks on hanging chads in Florida, […]
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Show #40 – Oh Lordy it’s Show Fordy! On this month’s show, we give thanks and praise for Heady Toppers, the fate of NatGeo is speculated, special guest Cam “Swami” Honan regales us with prison break stories, drone target practice is discussed, D-Low speaks on Lex Luthor, Joshua “Bobcat” Stacy schools us on the Great […]
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Show #39 – Get off the Trail! On this month’s show, we talk terror on Mt. Monserrate with Cam “Swami” Honan, flamethrower ethics are discussed, D-Low seeks out unfiltered cigarettes, special guest Liz “Snorkel” Thomas stirs the pot, the ante is upped on the #MagsChallenge, proper prom attire is hashed out with Mags, and we […]
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Show #38 – Get on the Trail! On this month’s show, we go all the way back to the year 2000, we talk bison vs woman, alligator is eaten, Squatch is tracked down in Iceland, POD recaps her jaunt on the Sierra High Route, spilling champagne is investigated, D-Low’s maps are stolen, the #MagsChallenge is […]
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Show #37 – Summatime! On this month’s show, we tribute to Wild Bill, the Trail Show hits 200,000, D-Low goes to New Mexico, special guest Aria Zoner talks to us about the Hot Springs Trail and wholefoodhiker.com, POD elaborates on the virtues of preparation, Mags vacations at a massacre site, hammock piñatas are not recommended, […]
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The Trail Show – Extra Sauce #1!!! To tide you over until our regular June episode airs late this month, we present a quick “Extra Sauce” episode. We’ve been sitting on some never before heard audio for months now that just didn’t quite fit into our regular shows. We’ve got interviews from Winter OR and […]
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Show #36 – Happy Birthday Mags! On this month’s show, we revisit clothing fires, the Longmont Brew Hike is replayed, D-Low sings some Neil, special guest Andrew Skurka talks to us about the newly minted Kings Canyon High Basin Route and how Short is the new Long, Big H hiking is dissected, nipple tape is […]
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Show #35 – The Leadville show in Boulder! On this month’s show, D-Low gets us ready for his new Kickstarter campaign, we celebrate the Indian Army, special guest Steve Myers talks to us about the Great Plains Trail, POD flashes an armpit, D-Low hikes to the Cannabis Cup, we skype in Sirena Dufault to talk […]
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Show #34 – It’s not about the mileage, it’s about the smileage! This month the 2014 Trail Show Beer & Brewery of the Year is announced, we discuss blue bagging on Everest, a palcohol update is doled out, Whitney “Allgood” LaRuffa & Liz “Snorkel” Thomas speak on the first ever Chinook Trail thru-hike & chicken […]
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Show #33 – Less Gear-More Beer is the name of the game! This month we conversate on trail permits & undocumented hikers, Ryan “Dirtmonger” Sylva speaks on the Vagabond Loop, D-Low goes to Mexico or Hawaii, Mags gets evicted on Valentine’s Day, Bull salmonella is investigated, the Colorado Ruck is yakked about, as is Leadville […]
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Show #32b –January’s show was so packed with beers, trails & nonsense that we had to split it into 2 parts! Part A was made available 2 weeks ago so if you haven’t heard it yet, go download it. Part B is what we present to you today … a smorgasbord of hikers telling all […]
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Show #32 – It’s 2015, Live Large! This month’s show was so packed with beers, trails & nonsense that we had to split it into 2 parts! We talk of cow beheadings, Rucks both west & more west, a recent trip to Moab, a slew of hikers hoist beers from Indiana & Germany, extra special […]
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This month on The Trail Show Bonus Show #5 … It’s long overdue but it’s finally here … you’ve been requesting it since day one … The Red Tent Show! On Bonus Show #5, we discuss all things outdoors and how they can be different for Red Tenters. Five women with more than 50,000 miles […]
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Show #31 – Merry Chrimble! On this month’s show, we talk of deadly mountains, YKTs, the deliciousness that is Moxie, Mike “Scooby” Paige helps us with 14 beers from Texas & Maine, special guest live via satellite link Jo Swanson brings us up to speed on the Great Eastern Trail, we examine goat rentals, Mags […]
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The Trail Show #30: The TransADK Show #30 – Gobble Gobble! This month we talk of Instagram mayhem, special guest live via satellite link Erik Schlimmer explains the buffet of surfaces that is the Trans Adirondack Route, the Boulder Brew Hike is recapped, Mags tours open spaces, crickets infest D-Low’s Yard, Spanish language PSAs and […]
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The Trail Show #29: The PNT Show #29 – Happy Halloween! This month we explore Hiking Food, special guest Cam “Swami” Honan schools us on the Pacific Northwest Trail and Foster’s, even more Boulder Brew Hike details are disclosed, POD’s trip down Pneumonia Lane is recapped, Tech Corner with Disco, a call to Squatch and […]
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Show #28 – Autumn is here and so is our longest show to date! This month we play Trail Etiquette Roulette, recap our live show at Avery Brewing Co, Mags regales us with more disasters, special guest Scott Kinsey from Pat’s Backcountry Beverages brews us up some beer, we hear tales from this year’s crop […]
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Show #27 – Our first ever Live Show!! Today we bring you the Live Show we recorded on August 27th at Avery Brewing Company in Boulder, CO. On this month’s episode we interview Teresa Martinez of the Continental Divide Trail Coalition, Mike “Scooby” Paige does beer trivia, the merits of the Boulder Super Slam are hashed […]
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This month on The Trail Show Bonus Show #4, we recap our favorite moments from the first 24 shows! Join us as we take a trip down memory lane and pull back the curtain to reveal what was really going on during some of those nonsensical moments that you’ve come to love (and hate). And […]
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The Trail Show #26: The PT Show #26 – The show that almost wasn’t!!! (Pardon the audio quality during the first 41 mins as we are lucky we have any audio from this show) – This month D-low shares a poem, we hear tales from the trail with embedded thru-hiker Trevor “Homework” McKee, the “Brief […]
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Show #25 – Summer’s here and so is Woodsy Owl – This month we hear tales of hitchhiking woe with special guest FJ “Sidewinder” Avellana, we don’t say a word about Man Camp, P.O.D. talks potato chips and H2O, Mags’ 8th grade Catholic school band makes an appearance, we hoist some bombers & call in […]
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Show #24!! – It’s our 2-Year Anniversary Show! This month we Skype an embedded reporter in New Mexico followed by a call to Deutschland. We recap the Denver Brew-Hike and the Boulder Super Slam, D-low goes too deep into his cups, we hoist some cans, discuss the surgeon general and review two films on […]
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Show #23!! – We´re back and today we bring you our April Show! This month we announce the details on the May 3rd Denver Brew-Hike, D-low talks cow dung, live in studio we have special guest Markham “Completely Free” Carr to tell us how tough the PCT was back in 97´, we drink a few […]
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Show #22!! – Today we bring you Show Deuce Deuce – our longest show ever!!! We cover a lot of ground in this month’s show: we announce The Trail Show 2013 Beer & Brewery of the Year, D-low talks jury duty, we interview Sean Gobins of Warrior Hike, live in studio we have returning guest […]
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Show #21!! – Today we bring you Show #21 – in this month of love we show some love to the Florida Trail! On this month’s episode we Skype in Florida Trail thru-hiker Misti “Ridley” Little, we cover a few announcements from Disco, a gaggle of outdoor trips, iTunes Top 5, a mob of Donator […]
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Show #20!! – Today we bring you our first show of 2014 – Happy New Year! On this month’s episode we cover a “Month of Disasters” in Trail News, the 14ers ThruHike with guest Junaid “Speshul 41” Dawud live in studio, outdoor trips to tropical locales, Strider’s Top 10, a bunch of Donator shout-outs, Mailbag, […]
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Episode #19! – Today we bring you our first ever Friday the 13th show – Happy Holidays and Boo! On this month’s episode we hear some ski talk and discuss Embrace the Brutality, the Bad Wizard and Billville with guest Shane “Jester” O’Donnell live in studio, Mags does a gear review (gasp), outdoor trips over […]
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Bonus Show #3 has the answers to life long questions like: How can you afford to take 5 months off to thru-hike a long trail? How do you save up enough money to pay for a long hike? Will leaving my job to go hiking be the end of my career? What do you tell […]
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Episode #18! – Today we bring you our November show – Happy Thanksgiving. On this month’s episode we hear a Plea from Disco and discuss Brian “Buck 30” Tanzman’s Epic Fail with guest Buck 30 live in studio, D-low’s Trail Show contract, outdoor trips over the past month, the Noodleheads Top 10, a bunch of […]
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Episode #17! – Today we bring you our October show – Happy Halloween! On this month’s episode we discuss the return of D-low, backcountry trips both near and afar, the Noodleheads Top 10 live in studio with this month’s guests – The Noodleheads, a bunch of shout-outs, Bad Bologna, Great American Beer Fest recap and […]
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Get ready for another Trail Show like you’ve never heard before! One hour of nothing but the good, the bad and the ugly on Trail Etiquette!! You heard us right ladies and gents, it’s going to be a no holds barred show where we talk about the most egregious trail etiquette offenses – including the […]
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Today we bring you Episode #16 – Welcome to Fall! On this month’s episode we discuss more dehydrated beer news, a handful of recent backcountry trips, Noodleheads Top 10, a bunch of shout-outs, D-low’s apology and Mags’ review of The Walk Across Arizona documentary by Trevor Arwood. And as always … Beer O’ Da Month, […]
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Today we bring you Episode #15 once again from the back deck at DiLorenzo Studios! On this month’s episode we discuss a handful of recent backcountry & frontcountry trips including a proper dressing down of PMAGS, Scott “Squatch” Herriott’s “Tales from the Trail” live via satellite feed from SoCal, in studio guest Garret “The Onion” […]
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Today we bring you Episode #14 from the back deck at DiLorenzo Studios! On this month’s episode we discuss a wide array of recent backcountry trips, D-low’s car camping epiphany, the Noodleheads Camino Top 10, letters from the mailbag, a nun vs cat story and Mags’ review of Embrace the Brutality by Shane “Jester” O’Donnell. […]
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It’s Summertime and today we bring you Episode #13! On this month’s episode we discuss National Trails Day & our upcoming workday on the Colorado Trail, our recent hike of the Boulder MiniSlam, Mags Dinosaur Nat Monument excursion, Jester’s Embrace the Brutality rebuttal live via satellite link, a few interesting letters from The Trail Show […]
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Get ready for a Trail Show like you’ve never heard before! One hour of gear talk!! You heard us right, it’s gonna be a gear centric show where we talk about gear we love, gear we hate and everything in between – including our constant ridiculing of each other’s most cherished gear. Wanna listen to […]
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Today we bring you Episode #12 – It’s our 1-Year Anniversary Show! On this month’s episode we discuss Disco & P.O.D.’s weekend at ADZPCTKO, Mags recent Dominguez Canyon hike, the Boulder Super Slam, the CDTC crowdfunding party, a few letters from The Trail Show mailbag, our new Colorado Trail Schwag Contest and Mags’ review of […]
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Today we bring you Episode #11 – Our Hayduke Trail Show! On this month’s episode we discuss the results of our Trail Show logo contest, Disco´s recent hike on the Hayduke Trail, the Embrace the Brutality controversy, the CDTC fundraiser & filming of two TTS podcasters, Scott “Squatch” Herriott’s “Tales from the Trail” (post-colonoscopy), our […]
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Welcome to Spring! Today we bring you Episode #10 – Our Beer Show! On this month’s episode we discuss Soul Train Night with P.O.D., Disco´s Pack Test, Mags´Recent Trip with Andrew Skurka, Disco´s upcoming trip on the Hayduke Trail in Utah, an end to D-low´s monastery beer problems, Scott “Squatch” Herriott’s “Tales from the Trail” […]
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Happy End of Winter! Today we bring you Episode #9 – Our Appalachian Trail show! On this month’s episode we discuss POD’s close encounter with National Geographic, a call to Pepper on performance enhancing drugs, Disco’s screw shoes, a sonic boom in the Ural mountains, the “snowshoe date” with Mags & D-low, Scott “Squatch” Herriott’s […]
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Happy New Year! Today we bring you Episode #8 – Our first show of 2013. On this month’s episode we discuss Mags’ recent trip to Chaco Canyon, D-low’s monastery beer problems continue, P.O.D. & Disco’s recent trip to Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, Scott “Squatch” Herriott’s “Tales from the Trail” live via satellite link from SoCal, […]
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Today we bring you Episode #7 – Our December Holidaze Show. On this month’s episode we discuss Mags’ recent trip to Utah, the results of our Win-a-Date with “Pepper” contest with “Pepper” in studio, D-low’s monastery beer problems, POD & Disco’s upcoming trip to Hawaii’s Volcanoes National Park, Scott “Squatch” Herriott’s “Tales from the Trail” […]
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Today we bring you Episode #6 – Our Thanksgiving Show. On this episode we discuss a new segment of the CDT, the future of thru-hiking, running the Hardrock Trail 100 with special guest “Hearsay”, some bonus audio from last month’s interview with “Pepper”, Scott “Squatch” Herriott’s “Tales from the Trail” live via satellite link from […]
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Episode #5! Today we bring you our Halloween Show – Don’t be scared!! In Episode #5 we discuss Mags getting hitched, the Gossamer Gear Minimalist Daypack Giveaway Contest winner, the ALDHA-West Triple Crown awards, an interview with Pepper on his Colorado Trail unsupported speed record, Scott “Squatch” Herriott’s “Tales from the Trail” and Mags’ review […]
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Episode #4! Today we bring you our September Show – Fall is in the air!! In Episode #4 we discuss lots of recent hiking trips, Mags’ Skurka adventure, a broken Colorado Trail speed record, a movie review and the latest installation of Scott Herriott’s “Tales from the Trail!” And as always, you get the following […]
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Episode #3! Today we bring you our third episode after our July hiatus. In Episode #3 we discuss the birth of Wee-low, Disco & P.O.D.’s trip to Spain to hike the GR11, the Pacific Crest Trailside Reader California, Half Services, an update on Colorado Trail Section 12 and the latest installation of Scott Herriott’s “Tales […]
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Episode #2! Today we give you our second episode despite the audio difficulties. In Episode #2 we discuss the current wildfires in Colorado & New Mexico, 5 new trail books, Disco’s bout with altitude sickness (he lost), the BM Trail and how we met each other. Additionally, we debut a new segment we are calling […]
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Our series premiere! Today we give you our first show complete with our cast of 4 . . . Lawton “Disco” Grinter, Felicia “P.O.D.” Hermosillo, Paul “Mags” Magnanti & Mike “D-low” DiLorenzo. Today we’ll discuss a recent trip to the PCT Kick-Off, Trail Etiquette, Disco’s pack test and an email from current AT thru-hikers – […]
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