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The Thru-Hiking Podcast

A THRU-r Production With Carol "Cheer" Coyne

Do you wish you could get expert thru-hiking advice from those who have done it? Or maybe you want to hear stories from trail? Join Triple Crowner & THRU-r hiking community founder, Carol “Cheer” Coyne, as she deep dives into the world of long-distance hiking with her guests. Here, you"ll learn from thru-hikers who recount their adventures in the wilderness. You"ll also get the latest tips & tricks to help you up-level your backpacking game & prepare for trail. New episodes drop every

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214. The Best Ways To Prepare For Trail, Stay...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/08/28

How should thru-hikers eat to ensure success? You're about to find out from an endurance athlete perspective! Thru-hiking fits perfectly into the "endurance athlete" group - we just might be a little dirtier than most... If you're looking to up your hiking and backpacking game, listen in to this episode with sports nutrition dietician and endurance athlete Alex Larson! In this episode, she'll go over:Body composition & the importance of protein and electrolytesEffective ways to prepare for a

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00:40:16

213. What Happens When You Press The SOS Button After...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/08/24

What happens when you're on a thru-hike and need to press the SOS button to be rescued? Casual backpackers and long-distance hikers alike can learn from Kristine or "GG's" experience on the Continental Divide Trail. In this episode, you'll learn about:What exactly happens once you press the SOS button and important details to keep in mindHow to be found and how to have a successful rescueTips for a specific area along the Continental Divide Trail near the Ghost Ranch area - & much more!Connect

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00:40:13

212. Backpacking The Pacific Crest Trail In A Record...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/08/14

In this episode we welcome back Chloe "Chickpea" Jacobs! She's a Pacific Crest Trail and Colorado Trail thru-hiker (among other trails world-wide) and is also the founder of "Bold By Nature." In part 2 of her interview - she describes what it's like to hike the Pacific Crest Trail in a record snow year (2023).In this episode, you'll hear about:Scaling Forester Pass and braving seemingly impossible river crossingsHer favorite town meal on the Pacific Crest TrailThe best root beer in the

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00:41:03

211. Chloe "Chickpea" Jacobs On Leaving Her Dream Job...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/08/08

Today we welcome Chloe "Chickpea" Jacobs to the podcast! She's a Pacific Crest Trail and Colorado Trail thru-hiker (among other trails world-wide) and she's also founder of "Bold By Nature." In part 1 of her interview - she describes how she left her dream job to pursue the Pacific Crest Trail and how she fell in love in the mountains during a record high snow year!In this episode, you'll also learn about:A key piece of gear to help you eat faster (very important for

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00:57:39

210. The Best Trail Magic & Trail Angel Stories From...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/08/01

Get to know our 2025 Trail Team of thru-hiking trail correspondents in this episode - with stories of their favorite trail magic & trail angels! Stay tuned for more episodes featuring them in the coming months. Our hikers are backpacking on the Continental Divide Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Appalachian Trail, Camino de Santiago, Eastern Continental Trail, Tahoe Rim Trail, Hexatrek, Fisherman's Trail, and more.You can follow along with all of our Trail Team members on the ⁠⁠THRU-r Instagram

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00:30:50

209. Continental Divide Trail Timing & A...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/07/26

Are you backpacking, section hiking, or thru hiking the Continental Divide Trail (CDT)? Triple Crowner and host, Carol "Cheer" Coyne has some tips for you in this episode! Here, she discusses timing & strategy to finish the trail before the first snow hits. She also talks about ideal times to be in each section, mileage and terrain by state, & more. In this episode, you'll learn about:1. Overall strategy of hiking a 3,000 mile trail2. Trail alternates & how they affect

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00:57:56

208. Creek Crossing Tips & Things To Keep In Mind For...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/07/19

Learn about creek crossings and how to stay safe while doing it with the founder of Mountain Education, Ned Tibbits! In this episode, Ned goes into his tried and true techniques to safely cross bodies of water while hiking and backpacking. He also gives tips for hikers preparing for Sierra travel along the Pacific Crest Trail, John Muir Trail, and for general backpacker travel where creek or river crossings will be present. In this episode, you'll learn about:1. Safety concerns about using

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00:36:14

207. Halfway Anywhere Creator Tyler "Mac" Fox On...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/07/11

In this episode we welcome Tyler "Mac" Fox: Thru-hiker and creator of the very-popular thru-hiking resource Halfway Anywhere! This online resource includes hiker surveys for the Pacific Crest Trail, Continental Divide Trail, & John Muir Trail as well as a ton of information for backpackers.In this episode, Mac goes into:His experiences on thru-hikes around the worldPro tips on gear and trail preparationThe ONLY thing he cooks on trailThe beginnings and progression of Halfway Anywhere, & so

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00:38:28

206. The Trans Adirondack Route With Creator &...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/07/04

Learn about backpacking the Trans Adirondack Route with creator Eric Schlimmer! This rugged 240 mile trail goes through the state of New York and let's just say - some Triple Crowners and Pacific Crest Trail hikers couldn't finish it.Here, Eric gives insight on the trail creation and tips on how to take it on successfully. He'll also talk about some of the lesser known (and less crowded) trails to hike in the US.In this episode, you'll learn:All about the creation of the Trans

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00:34:30

205. All About "Type II Fun" With Our Trail Team Of...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/06/27

Get to know our 2025 Trail Team of thru-hiking trail correspondents in this episode - with stories of type II fun! Stay tuned for more episodes featuring them in the coming months. Our hikers are backpacking on the Continental Divide Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Appalachian Trail, Camino de Santiago, Eastern Continental Trail, Tahoe Rim Trail, Hexatrek, Fisherman's Trail, and more.You can follow along with all of our Trail Team members on the ⁠THRU-r Instagram page⁠.Connect & follow along with

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00:50:18

204. Katie "Oats" Houston On The Pinhoti Trail,...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/06/21

Backpack the Pinhoti Trail and get into the history! Appalachian Trail & Pinhoti Trail thru-hiker Katie "Oats" Houston tells about her experiences while hiking this amazing trail (part solo, and part with her dog "Thru"!).Here, we go into her many tips and tricks for trekking along the Pinhoti, history of the trail, hiking with a dog, and we also touch on the benefits of hiking for mental health.In this episode, you'll learn about:How NOT to get stranded at the Northern TerminusTips on how to

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00:47:22

203. The Top 14 Reasons Why John Muir Trail Hikers...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/06/13

Backpack the John Muir Trail successfully! Sierra thru-hiker and author Ethan "Po" Gallogly gives great insight and a ton of information about hiking the John Muir Trail (JMT). Here, he gives the top 14 reasons why over 50% of thru-hikers have to leave trail early. He also gives his best advice on how to avoid these things so you can have your best hike yet! This recording is part of a larger JMT clinic we hosted over at ⁠THRU-r⁠. For visuals and the entire clinic, you can ⁠watch on

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00:35:52

202. Everything You Need To Know About Backpacking...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/06/07

Sierra thru-hiker and author Ethan "Po" Gallogly gives great insight and a ton of information about hiking the John Muir Trail (JMT). This recording is part of a larger JMT clinic we hosted over at THRU-r. - and for visuals, you can watch on YouTube. Here, Ethan goes into detail about the trail itself, what to keep in mind as you're preparing, tips, tricks, and more. If you're thinking about thru-hiking the John Muir Trail in the future- this episode is for you!In this episode,

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00:38:56

201. Thoughts On Thru-Hiker Trail Names & Trail Name...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/05/30

Get to know our 2025 Trail Team of thru-hiking trail correspondents in this episode - with stories of how they got their trail names! Stay tuned for more episodes featuring them in the coming months. Our hikers are backpacking on the Continental Divide Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Appalachian Trail, Camino de Santiago, Eastern Continental Trail, Tahoe Rim Trail, Hexatrek, Fisherman's Trail, and more.You can follow along with all of our Trail Team members on the THRU-r Instagram page.Connect &

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00:48:03

200. How Thru-Hikers Can Keep Backpacking &...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/05/22

Learn about adventure trekking with "Walks of the World" author and adventurer, Gail Perry! In this episode, Gail gives us insight on why these shorter treks are great - especially for those hikers who don't have 4-6 months for a full thru-hike. This is especially helpful for experienced hikers who can't get back on trail in their current phase of life (hello kids, mortgages, and jobs!). This is also great information and inspiration for hikers just getting into multi-day hikes and

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01:01:03

199. River Crossing Safety & Techniques For Pacific...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/05/14

Learn about creek crossings and how to stay safe while doing it with the founder of Mountain Education, Ned Tibbits! In this episode, Ned goes into his tried and true techniques to safely cross bodies of water while hiking and backpacking. He also gives tips for hikers preparing for Sierra travel along the Pacific Crest Trail, John Muir Trail, and for general backpacker travel where creek or river crossings will be present. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to watch this video, you can ⁠⁠⁠apply for our Trail

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00:42:00

198. Chris Townsend On Outdoor Photography, Becoming...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/05/01

Backpacking & thru-hiking legend Chris Townsend joins us on the podcast to talk about his best tips for trail photography and for writing in the outdoor space. He's hiked 30,000+ miles around the world on the Pacific Crest Trail, Continental Divide Trail, Pacific Northwest Trail, Arizona Trail, and more. You can learn more about Chris in ⁠Episode #180⁠ and Episode #195 of this podcast.Chris has 30,000 miles of hiking experience, has written 30+ books on the subject, & is also an outdoor

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00:43:20

197. Meet Our 2025 Trail Team Members (Part 2):...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/04/22

Get to know our 2025 Trail Team of thru-hiking trail correspondents in this episode, and stay tuned for more episodes featuring them in the coming months! Our hikers are trekking on the Continental Divide Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Appalachian Trail, Camino de Santiago, and more.In this episode, you'll get insight on:1. The hikers' backgrounds and trails they've hiked2. What trails they're hiking in 20253. Fun facts about themselves, & more!Connect & follow along with our

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00:35:59

196. Meet Our 2025 Trail Team Members (Part 1): A...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/04/15

Get to know our 2025 Trail Team of thru-hiking trail correspondents in this episode, and stay tuned for more next week! Our hikers are trekking on the Continental Divide Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Appalachian Trail, Eastern Continental Trail, Tahoe Rim Trail, Hexatrek, Fisherman's Trail, and more.In this episode, you'll get insight on:1. The hikers' backgrounds and trails they've hiked2. What trails they're hiking in 20253. Fun facts about themselves, & more!Connect &

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00:25:06

195. Thru-Hiking Legend Chris Townsend On His Best...

The Thru-Hiking Podcast ·

2025/04/08

Backpacking & thru-hiking legend Chris Townsend joins us on the podcast to talk about his best tips for long-distance hikers, trail food, and what to know about gear and shakedown hikes. Some trails he's tackled include the Pacific Crest Trail, Continental Divide Trail, Pacific Northwest Trail, Arizona Trail, and so much more. You can learn more about Chris in Episode #180 of this podcast.Chris has 30,000 miles of hiking experience, has written 30+ books on the subject, & is also an

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