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Saturday, September 7, 2024 Dire Straits - William "Gangster" Rhyne

Thru hiker, lawyer, and car crash survivor William "Gangster" Rhyne sits down with Doc to talk some trail. Settle in and buckle up as "G" shares his s...

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 PCT Check In #2 With Maggie "Mariposa" Konopasek and Kyle "Bits" Ott

With California and Oregon under their hip belts, Maggie "Mariposa" Konopasek and Kyle "Bits" Ott sit down with Doc to talk about their experience so ...

Monday, September 2, 2024 Context - Erik Schlimmer

Therapist, adventurer, and author Erik Schlimmer set Doc up on the couch for some therapy and some excellent trail talk. With 1,200 nights camped out ...

Saturday, August 31, 2024 All the Things - Alice Ford

Stuntwoman, TV host, and conservationist Alice Ford takes a brief break from all the things to sit down with Doc and talk some outdoor adventure. Sett...

Thursday, August 29, 2024 Classic Doc: Trail Savants - The 2022 CYTC (from Jan. 9, 2023)

What does it take to hike all three of America's long trails in one calendar year? Settle in and listen up as Doc and special co-host Jeff "Legend" Ga...

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 The Last 10 - Alice Ford

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 . ....

Monday, August 26, 2024 Seeking Discomfort - Tyler "Whitney" Yezman

Mountaineer and current PCT hiker Tyler "Whitney" Yezman takes a brief respite from the fires up north to talk trail and mountains with Doc. Settle in...

Saturday, August 24, 2024 The World's Most Irritable Human - David "Moondog" Roop

Thru hiker and skater David "Moondog" Roop takes a break from his latest adventures to talk Type II Fun with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as Moondog d...

Thursday, August 22, 2024 Classic Doc: Legit - Dillon "Enigma" Dise (from May 8, 2023)

Triple Crowner Dillon "Enigma" Dise drops in on Doc to talk some trail, both domestic and international. A well traveled thru hiker with 13,000 miles ...

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 The Last 10 - David "Moondog" Roop

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 . ....

Monday, August 19, 2024 Storyteller - Barney "Scout" Mann

Triple Crowner, author, and legendary PCT trail angel Barney "Scout" Mann returns to the studio to talk about some major life developments. Settle in ...

Saturday, August 17, 2024 Warning Shot - Jeff Garmire

Author, athlete, and race director of the Montana Meltdown Jeff Garmire sits down with Doc to talk about the myriad of adventures swirling about him. ...

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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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