"Jester" Section Hiker
Aug. 21, 2021
Episode #86 - John Muir Trail (Days 1-5)
Jester summarizes what happened out on the John Muir Trail this summer and gives us a sneak peak on what's coming up this fall.
Aug. 14, 2021
Episode #85 - John Muir Trail Resupply
Jester shares with us her strategy for putting together a resupply for the John Muir Trail. This includes a full Itinerary, Resupply Points, and more!
July 31, 2021
Episode #83 - John Muir Trail Logistics
Jester shares her John Muir Trail Logistics. The JMT Permit Process, JMT Maps and Apps, Bear Canisters, and Food Re-supply.
July 24, 2021
Episode #82 - Sally Guyton Fowler & Terri Kidder
Jester shares her talk with Terri Kidder and Sally Guyton Fowler. Terri and Sally share those early moments when the family realized in 2016 PCT Hiker Kris "Sherpa" Fowler might be in trouble.
July 17, 2021
Episode #81 - Anna Huthmaker (Mud Butt)
Jester chats with fellow Hiking Radio Network podcaster, Anna Huthmaker (Mud Butt). Anna shares how her hiking journey began in 2003 on the Appalachian Trail which led to the creation of the Trail Dames Organization.
July 10, 2021
Episode #80 - Cori Strathmeyer (Pajama Mama)
Jester is joined by former guest of the show, Cori Strathmeyer. Cori shares with us her recent section hike of the Mason Dixon Trail in PA and more!
July 3, 2021
Episode #79 - Dr. Aaron Pospisil
Jester has a conversation this week with Dr. Aaron Pospisil. Dr. Aaron practices Veterinary Medicine in the State of Ohio and shares his love and passion for getting out and section hiking on the Buckeye Trail.
June 26, 2021
Episode #78 - Maria Wishart & Boots
Jester shares with us this week her conversation with Maria Wishart (Wheezy Pee) about training and section hiking with your dog!
June 19, 2021
Episode #77 - Austin Wallis - Side Trail Adventures
Tune in as Jester has a chat with Austin Wallis. Austin loves section hiking and adventuring in his home State of North Carolina!
June 12, 2021
Episode #76 - Day Hike Gear List (Summer 2021)
Jester shares her updated Day Hike Gear List for Summer 2021. Find out what gear has been replaced, being tested, and Jester's Summer 2021 hiking plans.
June 5, 2021
Episode #75 - Jester, Skunkape, and AJ
Jester attends her first Hammock Hang put on by the Palmetto State Hangers called the Spring Swing. Tune in to hear some tips for beginning Hammockers and more!
May 29, 2021
Episode #74 - Danielle Key (NC Trail Days)
Jester speaks with Danielle Key, NC Trail Days Coordinator. Jester and Danielle talk about all the fun happening the weekend of June 3-6, 2021. Hiking, Paddling, and a low country boil!
May 22, 2021
Episode #73 - Jester and Wheezy Pee (Trail Talk #2)
Jester and Maria Wishart (Wheezy Pee) continue to answer more listener questions this week during their hike together in Shenandoah National Park.
May 15, 2021
Episode #72 - Jester and Wheezy Pee (Trail Talk #1)
Jester and Maria Wishart (Wheezy Pee) spend some time hiking together in Shenandoah National Park and answer some listener questions!
May 8, 2021
Episode #71 - Betsy Brown (Outreach Manager, Friends of the Mountains To Sea Trail)
Jester got a chance to sit back, relax, and chat with Betsy Brown, Outreach Manager for the Friends of the Mountains To Sea Trail.
May 1, 2021
Episode #70 - Peter J. Barr (Whippersnap)
Jester chats with Peter Barr to discuss his most recent book, Exploring North Carolina's Fire Towers! Peter's knowledge of NC Fire Tower History is infectious!
April 24, 2021
Episode #69 - Josh "PBS" Smith (Part 2)
Jester welcomes back former guest to the show Josh "PBS Smith. Josh has some exciting news to share about The MST Guide App by Pocket Trails. "Follow the line in the Palm of your hand".
April 17, 2021
Episode #68 - 40 Day Hikes on the MST (Hikes 37-40)
Tune in this week as Jester finishes the 40 Hike Challenge by sharing hikes 37-40 from the Book, Great Day Hikes ON North Carolina's Mountains To Sea Trail.
April 10, 2021
Episode #67 - 40 Day Hikes on the MST (Hikes 32-36)
Jester decided to complete a mini challenge for this week's episode as she closes in on completing all 40 Day Hikes from the Book, Great Day Hikes ON North Carolina's Mountains To Sea Trail.
April 3, 2021
Episode #66 - Cathy Tarr (Fowler-O'Sullivan Foundation)
Jester introduces us this week to Cathy Tarr, the Executive Director for the Fowler-O'Sullivan Foundation. The Fowler-O'Sullivan foundation mission is to assist families of missing hikers.
March 27, 2021
Episode #65 - Section Hiking Prep (Part 4)
Jester and Wheezy Pee are back this week with Section Hiking Prep (Part 4). In this Episode we chat the 10 Essentials, Leave No Trace, and Safety Plan.
March 20, 2021
Episode #64 - Section Hiking Prep (Part 3)
Jester and Wheezy Pee are back this week with Section Hiking Prep (Part 3). In this Episode we chat Clothes, Food, and Electronics.
March 13, 2021
Episode #63 - Section Hiking Prep (Part 2)
Jester and Wheezy Pee are back this week with Section Hiking Prep (Part 2). In this Episode we chat Feet, Packs, and the "Big 3" when it comes to hiking gear.