Triple Crowner Chris "Wolverine" Hillier joins Doc in the studio to talk about his 20,000 miles on trail. Settle in and buckle up as Wolverine covers some serious ground, including discussions of tenacity, Underground Quilts, Hee Haw, hiker magnets, Nightmare, one-wheeled carts, packing your fears, his Triple Crown experience, burned out tanks, minefields, the Bruce Trail, the Baja Divide Trail, and the importance of knowing what not to bring. An instant classic. (This is Part I. Be sure to listen to Part II.)
Show Notes
In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, Doc welcomes guest Chris "Wolverine" Hillier, to share his extensive hiking experiences spanning over 20,000 miles. As a Triple Crowner who has also hiked internationally, Wolverine delves into his background, recounts memorable moments on the trail, discusses gear preferences, and highlights his transition into the through-hiking lifestyle. From the difficulties of early trail days to moments of trail magic, Wolverine's stories offer a comprehensive look into the life of seasoned thru hiker.
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