Hiker Trash Radio

Doc and co-host Alice Ford give the fans what they want: winter thru hiking stories and preparation! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tune in for a brand new style of bonus episode! Doc gives you a fascinating glimpse into the personality of some of your favorite guests by asking . . . The Last 10! This week's guest is thru hiker, artist, and author Anna "Half Pint" Nissley! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Thru hiker and most school spirited in 8th grade, Heather "Egg" Daigle calls in from Moab, Utah, to share her recent misadventures on the Hayduke Trail. Settle in and buckle up and Egg and Doc take a deep dive into one of America's toughest trails, spanning more than 800 miles and running through six national parks. Along the way, the two cover some serious ground, including far ranging discussions on the importance of scissors, hardening your feet, the criteria for being Hayduke Famous, Fiddle, Tuna Helper, high maintenance, socially tired, humble brags, confessions, bucket love, buried treasure, killer cows, on-trail depression, self-reflection, shifting priorities, and the magic of Lonesome Dove. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Long distance bike racer, philosopher, Renaissance Man, and aspiring author Andrew Backer joins Doc in the studio to talk about his recent experience in the 2023 Trans America Race. Settle in and buckle up as the two discuss a wide variety of topics, including dessert pizza, anti doping, the Oxford comma, finding your limits, racing the storm, the state of Misery, asking for advice and not permission, and how a recreational bike rider entered (and finished!) his very first bike race, which just happened to stretch 4,176 miles and cover almost 200,000 feet of elevation change. Epic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Doc and co-host Jeff Garmire give the fans what they want: spooky happenings on the trail! Settle in and buckle up as each of them share a story and try to determine its plausibility. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tune in for a brand new style of bonus episode! Doc gives you a fascinating glimpse into the personality of some of your favorite guests by asking . . . The Last 10! This week's guest is thru hiker and Triple Crowner Renee "She-Ra" Patrick! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stop what you're doing and strap yourself in for an unforgettable episode with legendary ultrarunner Harvey "That Guy" Lewis. Fresh off his second consecutive win of the individual Big's Backyard Ultra, Harvey shares his story and insights, including his love of Newton running shoes, the power of a Vegan diet, mindset, sleep deprivation, the Barkley Marathons, battle royales, the honey badger, Food Cart, running while asleep, and the joys of running 450 miles in 4.5 days. Unbelievable. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

LASHer, graphic designer, and death doula Niki "Phoenix" DiGaetano sits down with Doc to talk about facing what comes your way and embracing the plot twists in your life. Settle in and buckle up as Phoenix and Doc discuss life implosions, adulting, tramily life, street Altras, the appeal of trail life, lessons from the end of the line, sticks of butter, and plot twists, lots of plot twists. An unforgettable episode. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tune in for a brand new style of bonus episode! Doc gives you a fascinating glimpse into the personality of some of your favorite guests by asking . . . The Last 10! This week's guest is thru hiker Juliet Pisner! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Thru hiker and wearer of big kid shoes, Jason "Out and About" Tompkins drops into the studio to talk trail with Doc. With more than two decades between his hikes, OB shares his experiences from 4,300 miles on the trail last year and 5,700 miles on the trail this year. Settle in and buckle up as OB waxes eloquent on taking the train, playing in cover bands, hobbit feet, Scavenger Princess, the Eastern Continental Trail, 6-inch lips, pre-breakfast burritos, the fall from being a purist, python spray, Mennonite Trail Magic, long-distance love, Buddha, Swami, and Chance. Epic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.