Hiking Radio Network

Tom Bennett, or Porkie is today’s guest. Tom had an epic adventure on the Long Trail in Vermont, sharing with us the family connection he has to the trail. It wasn’t a straightforward hike, with serious injury and recovery, p...

Mystery caves, cursed mountains and unexploded ordinance…. let’s hike the Peaks of Balkans Trail! Links- Peaks of Balkans Site - https://www.peaksofthebalkans.com/ Trek article - https://thetrek.co/peaks-of-the-balkans-114-un...

Michael Neiman, who, along with Bruce Matson, brought us Platinum Blazing to the trail, is our guest this week. Michael thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail in 2018, and his new book tells that story–as a 98% true novel. Michael,...

What can a new knee do for your hiking? Heck! What can TWO new knees do?? This week we talk about knee replacement with special guest Kim Weiler. Links- Hiking after Knee Replacements - https://jointreplacementcenterscottsdal...

In this episode of The Hammock Hangers Podcast, we sit down with John Baats and his wife to talk about 803 Outpost Coffee and the wonderful adventures they brew up along the way. They share what life looks like on the road, e...

We welcome Rob Diamond to the show today. I met Rob in 2024 in Hot Springs, when we went and tried to help out after Hurricane Helene. Rob told me then that he was planning on a 2025 thru-hike, so I asked him then to follow u...

How do you like to hike? Solo… in a group…. Today's podcast talks about the pros and cons of both, with special guest Kim Weiler. Links- Connect with Anna, aka Mud Butt, at info@traildames.com You can find the Trail Dames at:...

Savannah Schuring, or Snazzy Cat, took on an Appalachian Trail thru-hike–which she completed in a remarkable three months–as her graduate thesis. On the way, she was interviewing hikers as to their motivations to be out on th...