Guest application

Dark Miles is a narrative documentary series from Hiker Trash Radio. These aren’t standard interviews — they’re produced stories built around the internal terrain of your experience. We’re looking for guests with a specific kind of story to tell. Fill this out honestly and we’ll be in touch.

About you

First name

Last name

Email address

Where are you based?

Instagram or social handle

Adventure background

What best describes you?

Thru-hiker (long trail) Ultra runner (50K+) Mountaineer / alpinist Big wall / technical climber Adventure cyclist / bikepacker Open water / expedition paddler Other

Name the specific event, trail, or expedition your story is about

The story

This is the most important part of the form. Don’t summarize your achievement — tell us about the human inside it. Rough notes are fine. We’re reading for honesty, not polish.

Who were you before this, and what made you do it?

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Describe the hardest moment — not physically, but as a person.

This is the center of a Dark Miles episode. Take your time with it.

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What came back with you?

Characters: 0

Practical details

Have you been a podcast guest before?

Do you have access to a quiet space and a decent microphone?

Remote recording is fine. We’ll help you get the audio right.

Anything else you want us to know?

We read every submission personally. If your story is a fit for Dark Miles, Doc will reach out directly.

Guest application

About you

Adventure background

The story

Practical details

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