Thru hiker and author Chris "Windscreen" Homan sits down with Doc in the Hiker Trash Radio studio to talk about his time on the AT, PCT, and the Camino de Santiago. Settle in and buckle up as Windscreen waxes eloquent on the importance of journaling, Barstow visitors, trying not to be a dumbass, origami hitches, Morning Glory, PTSD, mental health, mortality, and beer versus coffee. Epic. (This is Part I. Be sure to listen to Part II.)
Show Notes
In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc chats with Chris "Windscreen" Homan, an experienced thru hiker and author. They discuss Chris's journey from his Air Force days to becoming an avid long-distance hiker. Chris shares stories from his hikes along the Appalachian Trail (AT) and Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), highlighting some of his most memorable experiences, including gear mishaps, dire moments, and the importance of journaling. Chris also gives shoutouts to some of his favorite trail towns and trail magic moments while offering tips for aspiring hikers.
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