Settle in and buckle up as Doc brings Jeff "Legend" Garmire back to Hiker Trash Radio. In this latest iteration, Jeff shares what he's been up to in 2025, including pacing Nick Fowler on his PCT FKT attempt, the Bighorn 100, and the Cocodona 250. Jeff also discusses the magic of cooling towels, the dangers of freeze-dried spaghetti, town tattoos, his Department of Defense job, and the importance of proper bark spoons. (This is Part II. Be sure to listen to Part I.)

Show Notes

In this episode, Jeff "Legend" Garmire shares insights from his recent trail races, including the Big Horn 100 and Cocadona 250. He discusses the challenges of finishing races without pacers, the joy of self-reliance, and his experiences pacing during the PCT FKT attempt. Jeff dives into the complexities of ultra-race logistics, from mules to aid stations, and how he navigates them while dealing with hardships like COVID. Looking ahead, he previews his self-supported Appalachian Trail FKT attempt. Jeff also offers practical hiking hacks and reflects on the communal spirit of trail running.


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