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 II. Be sure to listen to Part I.)
Show Notes
In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, we talk to Chris "Windscreen" Homan about his military experiences, dealing with PTSD, and finding solace in hiking the Appalachian Trail (AT) and the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). Chris shares his journey from deployment in the Middle East to hiking for mental health, his spiritual experiences on the Camino de Santiago, and his evolving relationship with nature. He also offers practical hiking advice, including the benefits of cold cooking, and discusses his upcoming book on his adventures. The episode delves into his personal story, including the impact of his brother's mental health struggles and death, and how these experiences have shaped his life.
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