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Friday, May 2, 2025 Trail Talk with Rocket and Stump - Who Really Hiked the PCT First?

Rocket and Stump take us through the controversy surrounding who actually hiked the Pacific Crest Trail first? Settle in and buckle up!

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 The Last 10 - Ray "Bones" Stinson

Doc puts thru hiker, ridgerunner, and environmentalist Ray "Bones" Stinson through his paces in the latest edition of The Last 10. Settle in, buckle ...

Monday, April 28, 2025 Moving Forward - John "Cool Breeze" Calabrese (Part II)

Ultra runner John "Cool Breeze" Calabrese sits down with Doc to share his story. Settle in and buckle up as Cool Breeze tells Doc about a very, very ...

Monday, April 28, 2025 Moving Forward - John "Cool Breeze" Calabrese (Part I)

Ultra runner John "Cool Breeze" Calabrese sits down with Doc to share his story. Settle in and buckle up as Cool Breeze tells Doc about a very, very ...

Saturday, April 26, 2025 It Was Messy - Paul Connelly (Part II)

Australian thru hiker Paul Connelly takes a nero to sit down with Doc in the studio to talk trail and perspective. Settle in and buckle up as Paul co...

Saturday, April 26, 2025 It Was Messy - Paul Connelly (Part I)

Australian thru hiker Paul Connelly takes a nero to sit down with Doc in the studio to talk trail and perspective. Settle in and buckle up as Paul co...

Friday, April 25, 2025 Trail Talk with Rocket and Stump - Antarctic Explorer Sir Douglas Mawson

Rocket and Stump share the amazing story of Antarctic explorer Sir Douglas Mawson.

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 The Last 10 - James Zidell

Tune into this bonus episode where Doc asks The Last 10: ten questions about the last time his guest did or said something. This week's volunteer is ...

Monday, April 21, 2025 Made to Go Far - Scott "Hell Ya Jesus" Hughes (Part II)

Thru hiker Scott "Hell Ya Jesus" Hughes gathers his thoughts before his huge 2025 adventure and drops into the Hiker Trash Radio studio to talk some t...

Monday, April 21, 2025 Made to Go Far - Scott "Hell Ya Jesus" Hughes (Part I)

Thru hiker Scott "Hell Ya Jesus" Hughes gathers his thoughts before his huge 2025 adventure and drops into the Hiker Trash Radio studio to talk some t...

Saturday, April 19, 2025 Seasons of Life - McKenzie "IC" Smith (Part II)

Thru hiker, overlander, and podcaster McKenzie "IC" Smith takes a brief break from adventuring to talk trail with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as IC ...

Saturday, April 19, 2025 Seasons of Life - McKenzie "IC" Smith (Part I)

Thru hiker, overlander, and podcaster McKenzie "IC" Smith takes a brief break from adventuring to talk trail with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as IC ...

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311 Miles of Soul-Speaking Trail - Nicolle "Full Throttle" Flood-Sawczyszyn (Part II)

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