Jan 30, 2023
In this episode, Courtney talks with Pesto. Pesto has completed the Pinhoti Trail, the Foothills trail, the Appalachian Trail and a host of others. They talk about how she got started hiking alone, why the CDT might be the next big adventure and together they answer the question: "How do you let yourself go alone on...
Jan 23, 2023
In this episode, Courtney talks with Olivia "Rainbow" Neal and Johnny "Lost Johnny" William, owners of the newly established Hidden Pond Hostel. Theirs is a unique story! They met on trail on their 2022 AT thru hike. They talk about surprising serendipity, what it's like to "date" on a thru hike, and they answer...
Episode #43 - Andrea "Hey Mom" Lani - "What is it like to drag your family along uphill both ways?!"
Jan 16, 2023
In this episode, Courtney talks with author and hiker, Andrea "Hey Mom" Lani. They talk about taking hot food for granted (especially when you are cold and wet), seeing the playfulness bloom in her kids on trail, and she answers the question: "What is it like to drag your family along, uphill both ways?"
About...
Jan 9, 2023
In this episode, Courtney talks with Claire Dal Nogare, thru hiker and soon to be Alaskan pilot. They discuss the fear mongering that can spring up on trail, what it is like to use a thru hike as physical therapy and they answer the question: "How is hiking like commercial fishing?"
About Claire:
"More than anything...
Jan 2, 2023
This episode, we revisit Courtney's very first podcast interview with Theresa Ebert or "Halo". They talk about being a mother of four, a hiker, and a true trail angel! Halo shares with us some of the great strategies she and her husband, Disciple, have used for memorable hikes with their kids in tow.
She also gets real...