"Jester" Section Hiker
July 9, 2022
Episode #132 - Deb & Danny (Sundial & Fiik)
Jester's Class of 2022 Section Hikers continue's to grow and this week Deb Taylor (Sundial) and Danny Mooney (Fiik) join in and share where they will be section hiking on the Appalachian Trail this year.
July 2, 2022
Episode #131 - Benjy Brown (Doc)
Benjy Brown or also known as "Doc" shares with Jester his love for the Mountains To Sea Trail, his love for North Carolina, and his strategy for catching sunsets and sunrises while he's out on the MST!
June 25, 2022
Episode #130 - Larry Haines (Lone Wolf)
Section Hiker Larry Haines or Lone Wolf shares with us his 2022 hiking plans out on the Continental Divide Trail this summer!
June 18, 2022
Episode #129 - Laura Finch (Babycakes)
Laura Finch or known as "Babycakes" while she's out section hiking the Allegheny Trail in West Virginia joins Jester's Class of 2022 Section Hikers this week.
June 11, 2022
Episode #128 - Sarah Chappell (Troubadour)
Musician, Baker, Nanny, Mom, and Appalachian Trail Section Hiker, Sarah Chappell or also known as Troubadour joins Jester's Class of 2022 Section Hikers.
June 4, 2022
Episode #127 - Kelly McDonald (Generous Dude)
Jester introduces us to her newest member of Jester's Class of 2022 Section Hikers, Kelly McDonald. Kelly will be section hiking on the Great Divide Trail this coming July 2022!
May 28, 2022
Episode #126 - Celeste Queen (Retired and Living Life)
Mountains To Sea Trail section hiker Celeste Queen joins Jester this week as the newest member of "Jester's Class of 2022 Section Hikers". Celeste enjoys being retired and living life!
May 21, 2022
Episode #125 - Kate Stillwell (Phoenix)
Jester chats with a familiar voice to the Hiking Radio Network, Kate Stillwell or Phoenix. Kate joins Jester's Class of 2022 Section Hikers with the hopes of LASHing her way on the AT South to Springer Mountain.
May 14, 2022
Episode #124 - Carol (Late Bloom Hiker) & Debbie (Wrinkled Wanderer)
Jester introduces us this week to section hikers Carol Chirpich and Debbie Shiffer. Carol and Debbie have section hiking plans this year on the Continental Divide Trail and Pacific Crest Trail.
May 7, 2022
Episode #123 - Charlie Carpenter (Skyhawk)
Jester begins to introduce us to the hikers that are part of her series of shows titled, Jester's Class of 2022 Section Hikers. This week you will hear from section hiker Charlie Carpenter or also known as Skyhawk!
April 30, 2022
Episode #122 - Jester & Co-Hosts (Austin, Charissa, Jacqueline)
Jester brings together her co-hosts Austin, Charissa, and Jacqueline for a fireside chat on what it's been like to co-host the show the last several months.
April 23, 2022
Episode #121 - Andy Niekamp (Captain Blue)
Andy Niekamp or also known as Captain Blue joins Jester to chat about his hiking adventures, volunteering, and his company Outdoor Adventure Connection.
April 16, 2022
Episode #120 - Let's Talk Hammocks
This week you will enjoy a conversation between Jester and Austin about why they both enjoy using Hammocks. Jester really gets a kick out of some of the hammock life terminology.
April 9, 2022
Episode #119 - Cindy Taylor (Section Hiking The Smokies)
Jester has a chat this week with Cindy Taylor. Cindy shares with us how loss, working in healthcare during Covid, and taking care of her mental health has led to a goal of completing the GSMNP 900 Miler.
April 2, 2022
Episode #118 - Overcoming Your Hiking Fears
Jester is back to chat with guest co-host, RVA Hiker Girl about overcoming some of those common fears we all have while out hiking.
March 26, 2022
Episode #117 - Hiking, Filming, and Storytelling
Jester and co-host Austin are back together this week to share his creative process when it comes to filming, and producing a great story while out on his hiking and paddling adventures.
March 19, 2022
Episode #116 - Sue Bradley (Young Nana)
Jester welcomes to the podcast this week Sue Bradley or known out on the trails as Young Nana. Sue shares her section hiking journey on the AT and the New England Trail.
March 12, 2022
Episode #115 - Maria Wishart (Wheezy Pee)
Jester brings back her dear friend, Maria Wishart (Wheezy Pee) to catch up on her 2022 section hiking plans and chat about her struggle recently hiking with asthma.
March 5, 2022
Episode #114 - Jennifer Browndorf (Low Gear)
Jester is back this week with Jennifer Browndorf (Low Gear). Jennifer is on to tell us all about her section hike completion of the 1175 miles Mountains To Sea Trail.
Feb. 26, 2022
Episode #113 - The "Wildcard" Episode
Jester and guest co-host, Charissa Hipp have a great conversation based around the Nature Meditations Deck!
Feb. 19, 2022
Episode #112 - Josue Gomez (Spider-Meatball)
Jester shares with us her very candid conversation with Josue Gomez and how his life changed forever while out on a hike October 20, 2021.
Feb. 12, 2022
Episode #111 - Dan Durston (Durston Gear)
Jester and repeat co-host Austin Wallis team up to interview, Dan Durston. Dan is the creator of the X-Mid line of tents, the DD40 backpack, and Durston Gear.
Feb. 5, 2022
Episode #110 - Jacqueline Holzman (RVA Hiker Girl)
Jacqueline Holzman aka RVA Hiker Girl joins Jester to share with us her "Countless Reasons To LOVE Section Hiking".
Jan. 29, 2022
Episode #109 - Setting Realistic Expectations
Jester and guest co-host Charissa Hipp do their best to answer a frequently asked listener question, "How Do You Plan For Your Section Hikes?”