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Saturday, November 29, 2025 Shut Up and Keep Walking - Chris "Mouse" DiFranco (Part II)

Thru hiker Chris "Mouse" DiFranco joins Doc in the studio to talk about the 4,000 trail miles he put under his feet in 2025. Settle in and buckle up ...

Saturday, November 29, 2025 Shut Up and Keep Walking - Chris "Mouse" DiFranco (Part I)

Thru hiker Chris "Mouse" DiFranco joins Doc in the studio to talk about the 4,000 trail miles he put under his feet in 2025. Settle in and buckle up ...

Friday, November 28, 2025 Tr(AI)l Talk with Rocket and Stump - The Calendar Year Triple Crown

Rocket and Stump unpack the challenge, history, and logistics behind the elusive Calendar Year Triple Crown. Discover what it takes to attempt all thr...

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 Bonus Episode - Beyond the Limit with Jacob Pepper!

Triple Crowner and ECT completer Jacob Pepper joins Doc for some studio time to share one of the most epic adventures out there! Settle in and buckle...

Monday, November 24, 2025 Unhinged - Jocelyn "PBS" Smith (Part II)

Thru hiker and CPTSD survivor Jocelyn "PBS" Smith joins Doc in the studio to cover some crisis moments on the trail as well as announce her next big p...

Monday, November 24, 2025 Unhinged - Jocelyn "PBS" Smith (Part I)

Thru hiker and CPTSD survivor Jocelyn "PBS" Smith joins Doc in the studio to cover some crisis moments on the trail as well as announce her next big p...

Saturday, November 22, 2025 A Glorious Struggle - Stuart "Walkabout" Hislop (Part II)

Thru hiker Stuart "Walkabout" Hislop joins Doc in the Hiker Trash Radio studio to talk about his journey. Settle in and buckle up as Walkabout detail...

Saturday, November 22, 2025 A Glorious Struggle - Stuart "Walkabout" Hislop (Part I)

Thru hiker Stuart "Walkabout" Hislop joins Doc in the Hiker Trash Radio studio to talk about his journey. Settle in and buckle up as Walkabout detail...

Friday, November 21, 2025 Tr(AI)l Talk with Rocket and Stump - The Barkley Marathons

Rocket and Stump dive into the wildest race no one finishes: the Barkley Marathons. They unravel how this punishing Tennessee trail event became the u...

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 The Last 10 - Steve "Walmart" Yale

Settle in and buckle up as Doc puts thru hiker Steve "Walmart" Yale through The Last 10!

Monday, November 17, 2025 Prolific Peak Bagger - Chris Griffith (Part II)

Prolific San Diego peak bagger Chris Griffith ascends into the Hiker Trash Radio with Doc to talk all things San Diego peak bagging. Settle in and bu...

Monday, November 17, 2025 Prolific Peak Bagger - Chris Griffith (Part I)

Prolific San Diego peak bagger Chris Griffith ascends into the Hiker Trash Radio with Doc to talk all things San Diego peak bagging. Settle in and bu...

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Join Doc and his guests on Hiker Trash Radio, the outdoor adventure podcast that takes you on a myriad of trails. With interviews from thru hikers, skydivers, adventure athletes, big wall climbers, and more, each episode is packed with trail talk, gear tips, and hilarious misadventures. And if you thought the great outdoors was all sunshine and rainbows, think again! Tune in for tales of blistered feet, helicopter evacuations, and Type II Fun that will make you appreciate the comforts of home. Settle in and get ready to trade the city for the wilderness. It's time to embrace the suck!

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This is one of my favorite podcasts. I truly enjoy each hiker’s story and adventures. They are all so fascinating and daring. Keep up with these great guests and interviews.
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Totally awesome podcast that provides a perfect listen for the time between, or on, the trails. Keep it up Doc!

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Most content enjoyable, although FKTs, Barley Marathon, elite performers seem over-represented.
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Shut Up and Keep Walking - Chris "Mouse" DiFranco (Part II)

Tired of the polished perfection? We dive into the real trail: the blistered feet, the helicopter evacuations, and the hilarious misadventures that make up Type II Fun.

Listen now and embrace the suck!

Hiker Trash Radio

Shut Up and Keep Walking - Chris "Mouse" DiFranco (Part II)

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