Anna "Magic" McKinney-Smith takes a brief break from her 2,650-mile hike of the Pacific Crest Trail to share trail conditions, advice, stories and Type II Fun with Doc. Settle in and buckle up for this one!
Show Notes
In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc sits down with Pacific Crest Trail correspondent Magic (Annie McKinney Smith) for an in-depth update live from Lake Tahoe. Magic shares her eclectic experiences on various trails including the Appalachian Trail, Arizona Trail, West Highland Way, and currently the PCT. The episode covers everything from trail dynamics, survival strategies, and the emotional and physical highs and lows of thru-hiking the PCT. Magic provides insights into the challenges of desert hiking, the intimidating Sierra passes, and the importance of trail community and support. Filled with practical advice and personal anecdotes, this episode is a must-listen for aspiring thru-hikers.
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