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Hiking Unfiltered

Mar 27, 2023

In this episode, Courtney talks with Lee “Boots” Fortune. They discuss the efforts Lee is making to help spread the message that the outdoors is for everyone, his controversial snack choice and they answer the question - What is Hike for Healing?

About Lee:

“My name is Lee but on the trail, on YouTube, socials,...


Mar 20, 2023

In this episode, Courtney talks with Chris “Roll Tide” Marshburn, a newly minted Ridge Runner for the ATC in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. They talk about how Chris came to crave a change from litigation to outdoor adventures, what the hut caretaking system is like in the White Mountains and he answers...


Mar 13, 2023

In this episode, Courtney talks with author of new book, Feral, Emily Pennington. They discuss life on the road, how traveling in nature has specifically affected Emily’s "type A personality" and they answer the question: “What is it like to hike in every US National Park?”

About Emily:

Emily Pennington is Outside...


Mar 6, 2023

In this episode, Courtney talks with Andrew “Tetanus” Black, They talk about the rabbit holes of research that suck hikers in, how to successfully complete the PCT in a high fire season and they answer the question: “Why did you hike huge trails back to back?”

About Andrew:

“I have hiked over 5k miles,...