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Saturday, November 8, 2025 Pretty Good at Walking - Vince Strawbridge (Part II)

Author and Triple Crowner Vince Strawbridge sits down in the studio with Doc to talk about his unique experiences on the trail. Settle in and buckle ...

Saturday, November 8, 2025 Pretty Good at Walking - Vince Strawbridge (Part I)

Author and Triple Crowner Vince Strawbridge sits down in the studio with Doc to talk about his unique experiences on the trail. Settle in and buckle ...

Friday, November 7, 2025 Tr(AI)l Talk with Rocket and Stump - The Arizona Trail

Rocket and Stump break down the wild reality of the Arizona Trail: its storied origins, the ecological gauntlet it throws at every hiker, and what it ...

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Bonus Episode: Blooper Reel with Doc and Legend

Settle in and buckle up for a ride behind the scenes at Hiker Trash Radio. Doc is offering up a peek at the studio antics when he interviewed Jeff "L...

Monday, November 3, 2025 311 Miles of Soul-Speaking Trail - Nicolle "Full Throttle" Flood-Sawczyszyn (Part I)

Nicolle "Full Throttle" Flood-Sawczyszyn, the Communication Coordinator of the West Virginia Scenic Trails Association, sits down with Doc in the stud...

Monday, November 3, 2025 311 Miles of Soul-Speaking Trail - Nicolle "Full Throttle" Flood-Sawczyszyn (Part II)

Nicolle "Full Throttle" Flood-Sawczyszyn, the Communication Coordinator of the West Virginia Scenic Trails Association, sits down with Doc in the stud...

Saturday, November 1, 2025 Contagious Adventuring - Susan "Monkey" van Weperen (Part I)

Thru hiker, bikepacker, and member of the Dutch National Trail Running Team Susan "Monkey" van Weperen sits down with Doc to talk some serious adventu...

Saturday, November 1, 2025 Contagious Adventuring - Susan "Monkey" van Weperen (Part II)

Thru hiker, bikepacker, and member of the Dutch National Trail Running Team Susan "Monkey" van Weperen sits down with Doc to talk some serious adventu...

Friday, October 31, 2025 Tr(AI)l Talk with Rocket and Stump - High Strangeness on the Appalachian Trail

In this special Halloween episode, Rocket and Stump delve into the eerie world of Appalachian high strangeness, exploring the lore of cryptids, ancien...

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 The Last 10 - Stuart "Walkabout" Hislop

Settle in and buckle up as Doc puts AT thru hiker Stuart "Walkabout" Hislop through The Last 10.

Monday, October 27, 2025 Big Turtle Talk - Nichole "Hilly Billy" Nimmo (Part I)

Thru hiker and Sheltowee Trace Association Board member Nichole "Hilly Billy" Nimmo joins Doc in the studio to talk all things Sheltowee Trace. Settl...

Monday, October 27, 2025 Big Turtle Talk - Nichole "Hilly Billy" Nimmo (Part II)

Thru hiker and Sheltowee Trace Association Board member Nichole "Hilly Billy" Nimmo joins Doc in the studio to talk all things Sheltowee Trace. Settl...

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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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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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Pretty Good at Walking - Vince Strawbridge (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!

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Pretty Good at Walking - Vince Strawbridge (Part II)

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