Author and ADK 46 FKTer Bethany "Pink Lightning" Adams returns to the studio to talk with Doc about her latest adventure - writing her deeply personal memoir about her FKT, Unsupported. Settle in and buckle up as Bethany shares this new journey, including discussions of grit, context, fueling problems, mental health, healing, hope, empowering women, cute mansplaining, Blood Sweat Tears, the importance of different hats, and the importance of the journey. Epic. (This is Part II. Be sure to listen to Part I.)
Show Notes
In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc interviews Bethany Adams, also known as Pink Lightning, about her fascinating journey as a hiker and author. Bethany shares insights from her book 'Unsupported,' which details her experiences climbing the ADK 46 peaks, overcoming personal challenges, and addressing mental health issues. They discuss the origins of her superhero moniker, her writing journey, and the importance of small successes. Bethany also talks about the process of finding a publisher and the themes of women empowerment and healing in nature that are central to her book. They wrap up with practical hiking advice and shoutouts to mental health awareness initiatives, specifically 46 Climbs.
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