Papa Bear Hikes

Gear up for winter adventures with Martin on the latest Papa Bear Hikes episode! Join our seasoned outdoorsman as he shares crucial tips for navigating the frosty trails.Discover practical tips and  advice to ensure a safe and enjoyable winter experience. Whether you're a winter veteran or a novice explorer, Martin's insights are beneficial.Tune in for a concise yet comprehensive discussion, and embrace the unique beauty of winter landscapes. Subscribe now to the podcast for a frosty adventure with Martin on Papa Bear Hikes! 🏔️❄️ #PapaBearHikes #WinterPrep #AdventureAwaitsAvalon Publicity & Business Services Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media ServicesSupport the showGet outside, have fun and be safe!Martin Armitage, Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcasthttps://www.papabearhikes.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/

In this episode, join an exclusive interview with Dustin Napier as he recounts his challenging yet triumphant 198-mile hike from Padron to Santiago along the Camino Portugués, completing the journey in just 12 days. Facing unpredictable weather, Dustin shares the rarity of encountering less than 10 Americans on the trail. Gratitude abounds for friends Michael and Kevin, described as brothers, who encouraged him to embark on this unforgettable adventure. Dustin reflects on divine blessings, from favorable weather to overall safety. Tune in for Dustin's personal reflections, glimpses into future adventures, and the lasting impact of this transformative journey. Avalon Publicity & Business Services Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media ServicesSupport the showGet outside, have fun and be safe!Martin Armitage, Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcasthttps://www.papabearhikes.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/

Join us on Papa Bear Hikes for a unique episode where Martin delves into our inbox, responding to listener emails and sharing the pulse of our hiking community.Explore questions, stories, and challenges from hikers worldwide. Whether you're into gear tips or trail tales, Martin's got it covered with the enthusiasm of a seasoned hiker.Tune in for practical advice, personal anecdotes, and the camaraderie that defines our community. This episode is a quick dive into the collective experiences of our Papa Bear Hikes family.Avalon Publicity & Business Services Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media ServicesSupport the showGet outside, have fun and be safe!Martin Armitage, Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcasthttps://www.papabearhikes.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/

Join host Martin on the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast as he welcomes back Dr. Able Cunningham for an exciting episode that delves into the world of Bigfoot. We'll uncover the latest developments and intriguing stories surrounding this elusive creature.Dr. Able Cunningham is a unique scientist, blending his expertise in weapons with a passion for the outdoors and a deep interest in Bigfoot. As a lifelong New Hampshire resident, he's dedicated his life to uncovering the truth about Bigfoot in the Granite State. Able shares his documented encounters on www.603bigfoot.com and his YouTube channel. He's also the founder of the Bigfoot Awareness, Resistance, and Education (B.A.R.E.) program.Join us for this captivating episode as we explore the mysteries of Bigfoot in New Hampshire's wilderness. Subscribe to the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast to stay updated on Bigfoot Chronicles with Dr. Able Cunningham. Avalon Publicity & Business Services Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media ServicesSupport the showGet outside, have fun and be safe!Martin Armitage, Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcasthttps://www.papabearhikes.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/

Join Martin, host of Papa Bear Hikes, for an exciting adventure with guest Ann-Marie, a digital creator and "Tent Life" contributor. Ann-Marie, an outdoors enthusiast, educator, and all-around funny gal, shares her insights and humor. Get ready for an engaging discussion that combines the beauty of the outdoors with her unique perspective.In this episode, Ann-Marie discusses the importance of a reliable saw for outdoor adventures. For more insights and to follow Ann-Marie, visit her Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/its_ann_calling/. Plus, explore the great outdoors with Agawa Gear at https://agawagear.com/. Don't miss this dynamic duo sharing their love for nature! 🏞️📚 #PapaBearSpeaks #TentLifeContributor #OutdoorFunAvalon Publicity & Business Services Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media ServicesSupport the showGet outside, have fun and be safe!Martin Armitage, Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcasthttps://www.papabearhikes.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/

Tune in to this week's episode of Papa Bear Hikes as we sit down with Nathan Carden, an adventurer who has recently completed the iconic 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail. From blistered feet to breathtaking vistas, Nathan's journey is nothing short of awe-inspiring. As he savors celebratory breakfast beers at KMS, he reflects on the mental, physical, and emotional challenges faced on the trail. While he promises a more in-depth recount later, in this episode, we get a sneak peek into his feelings of elation and accomplishment. Whether you're an avid hiker or someone seeking inspiration to chase your dreams, Nathan's Mount Whitney finish is a tale of determination, resilience, and the sheer joy of touching the finish line. Join us, and get stoked! 🌄🥾🍻Check out Nathan's adventures on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathancarden/🚨 Special Alert! 🚨Following Nathan's episode, join Adam, the mastermind behind Alpine Adventure Coaching, as he delves into the Colorado Trail. This exclusive presentation is scheduled for 11/4 at 4PM PST. The best part? It's absolutely FREE once you subscribe to the Alpine Adventure Coaching newsletter. Reserve your spot either through the Linktree in their bio or directly via: https://www.alpineadventurecoaching.com/new-page-3. Don't miss out! Avalon Publicity & Business Services Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media ServicesSupport the showGet outside, have fun and be safe!Martin Armitage, Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcasthttps://www.papabearhikes.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/

Join Martin as he dives deep into a heartfelt conversation with Jessica, the @bluehairedhiker, about her transformative journey up The Great Mountain, a place of significance for the Penobscot people. As Jessica retraces her steps from five years ago on her second #thruhike, she reflects on the personal growth and resilience she's garnered over time. The end of Maine marked not a dreamy finale but rather an astonishing revelation of the state's mirroring beauty and brutality, much akin to New Hampshire's challenges. This episode is a tribute to every hiker's internal battles, the camaraderie forged on the trails, and the myriad emotions experienced during such intense journeys. With a surprising snowfall at the summit and decisions like flipping to Hanover, Jessica's unwavering determination shines through. She is more resolute than ever to earn the title of an #appalachiantrailthruhiker by year's end. Tune in for a stirring blend of reflection, inspiration, and raw emotion. Avalon Publicity & Business Services Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media ServicesSupport the showGet outside, have fun and be safe!Martin Armitage, Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcasthttps://www.papabearhikes.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/

Deep in the embrace of nature, a good night's sleep can make or break your outdoor experience. On this gripping episode of Papa Bear Hikes, join us as we 'unzip' the intricacies of choosing the perfect sleeping bag for your wilderness adventures.Adam Salinger, the charismatic founder of Alpine Adventure Coaching, drops by the campfire to share invaluable insights from his years of backpacking and coaching. Known for his hands-on approach and an impressive Instagram feed filled with alpine escapades (@alpineadventurecoaching), Adam offers practical wisdom that ensures you're snug, safe, and ready for the next day's challenges.From understanding temperature ratings to deciding between down and synthetic insulation, and even optimizing weight for those long treks, this episode promises to be a backpacker's bedtime story. Whether you're a novice just starting out or an experienced trailblazer, Adam's tips are sure to elevate your next backpacking adventure.So, grab your camping mug, snuggle into your favorite outdoor chair, and let's embark on this cozy journey. You won't want to miss this episode — because in the great outdoors, your sleeping bag isn't just a comfort, it's a lifeline.Stay wild and wander on!Follow Adam on IG:@alpineadventurecoaching • Instagram photos and videosFor additional information:Alpine Adventure CoachingFor more detailed insights, workshops, and alpine experiences, be sure to check out Alpine Adventure Coaching's official platform.Alpine Adventure CoachingAvalon Publicity is the official sponsor of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast. Their generous support enables us to bring you these captivating episodes, and we're proud to partner with them.Avalon Publicity & Business Services Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media Services Avalon Publicity & Business Services Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media ServicesSupport the showGet outside, have fun and be safe!Martin Armitage, Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcasthttps://www.papabearhikes.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/

Join us in this exhilarating episode of "Papa Bear Hikes" as we venture with Ryan Robison into the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Ryan vividly recounts his recent adventures in Banff National Park, from the azure glacial lakes to the majestic mountain vistas, interspersed with tales of hidden trails and unexpected wildlife encounters. As a delightful twist, Ryan and Martin also dive into a discussion about their favorite baseball moments and dissect recent football strategies, offering listeners a unique mix of nature exploration and sports insights. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a sports aficionado, this episode promises a journey of inspiration and wanderlust. Avalon Publicity & Business Services Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media ServicesSupport the showGet outside, have fun and be safe!Martin Armitage, Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcasthttps://www.papabearhikes.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/

In the latest episode of Papa Bear Hikes, Martin Armitage sits down with the multifaceted Lea Page — an author, avid walker, gardener, and passionate cook. Beyond her talents, Lea is a captivating storyteller, known to indulge in occasional exaggerations, and a doting dog enthusiast. In this session, she unveils the transformative experience of her solo 1,000-mile journey across Europe. Delve into her powerful narratives on resilience, the essence of self-discovery, and the enlightening realization that facing our deepest fears often leads to true liberation. Join us on this insightful expedition as we navigate the delicate balance between fear and freedom alongside Lea. For a deeper dive into her journey, pick up her book, "Between the Path and the Way: A 1000 Mile Journal," available at https://a.co/d/cgzv7EL.For more from Lea, connect with her on Instagram here and Lea Page's Facebook Profile"I walked 1,000 miles alone through Europe – and learned that fear is the price of freedom": Link to the article on The Guardian Avalon Publicity & Business Services Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media ServicesSupport the showGet outside, have fun and be safe!Martin Armitage, Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcasthttps://www.papabearhikes.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/