Hiking Unfiltered
A show that explores the why, wherefores, and hows of hiking and backpacking. Real, unfiltered talk about trail life.
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Recent Episodes
Episode #62 Unfiltered and Mr. Agenda "Can you really hike in Florida?" Part 2
May 29, 2023
Special edition episode This show is a departure from Unfiltered’s interview style. Instead, she takes the show on the trail! In Part 2, Unfiltered and her husband, Mr. Agenda discuss their lessons learned on their longest h…
Episode #61 - Unfiltered and Mr. Agenda "Can you really hike in Florida?" Part 1
May 22, 2023
Special edition episode This show is a departure from Unfiltered’s interview style. Instead, she takes the show on the trail! Part 1 follows Unfiltered and Mr. Agenda’s progress on the Florida Trail with end of the day recor…
Episode #60 - Christine "Lady Unicorn" Reed - "Why are you going from plodder to FKT?"
May 15, 2023
In this episode, Courtney talks with friend of the show, Christine “Lady Unicorn” Reed. They talk about learning to truly hear your body’s needs while hiking (or doing anything), how a diagnosis of has changed her perspecti…
Episode #59 - Jen Loofbourrow "What makes a great base layer?"
May 8, 2023
In this episode, Courtney talks with Jen Loofbourrow, the founder and owner of Alpine Fit Clothing. They talk about what it is like to “pack raft” and how backpacking in the wilds of Alaska helped Jen find a calling to creat…
Episode #58- Le Boatwood "How is hiking your super power?"
May 1, 2023
In this episode, Courtney talks with Le Boatwood, a conservationist and hiker from Australia. They talk about her work in the brush to help the indigenous species thrive, her goal to hike long hikes all within five miles of …
Episode #57 Chris "Chicken Fat" LeBlanc - “Why was the Mountain to Sea Trail your hardest hike?”
April 24, 2023
In this episode, Courtney talks with long distance hiker, Chris “ChickenFat” LeBlanc. They talk about the logistics of hiking with his hound dog, Moose, his efforts to set FKTs, how to “hotdog hop” and they answer the questi…
Episode #56 - Jason "Mav" Brocar "What is it like to hike with a fear of heights?"
April 17, 2023
In this episode, Courtney talks with Jason “Mav” Brocar, a retired veteran and aspirational triple crown and international hiker. They talk about his hikes in Spain and Scotland, upgrading from military grade gear to “real” …
Episode #55 - Brittany "Puddin" McDonald - Why did you hike over 4000 miles?!
April 10, 2023
In this episode, Courtney talks with Brittany “Puddin” McDonald. They talk about finding yourself in Nature, the amazing support in the hiking community, the hiking addiction and they answer the question: Why did you hike ov…
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