Papa Bear Hikes

In this episode, Martin welcomes content creator, backpacker, and family-man, Dan Becker to share his personal experience with Rhabdomyolysis (pronounced “rab-doe-my-ah-luh-suhs”) during his rim-to-rim-to-rim ( R2R2R) in the Grand Canyon . Tune-in to learn more. Follow Dan on IG and YouTube: Dan Becker (@danbeckeroutdoors) • Instagram photos and videosDan Becker - YouTube 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/

Martin of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast catches up with back Jessica Rhane from the AT. Follow Jessica on InstagramJessica Rhane (@jcababy814) • Instagram photos and videosPapa Bear Hike Mentions:Kevin Outdoors - YouTubeBackcountry Foodie - YouTube 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 this episode, Martin welcomes Zach Cross to share his inspiring story of how he lost nearly 200 pounds over the course of several years. Zach will be thru-hiking northbound the AT May 1, 2023. Follow Zach's journey here:Zach (@hikingzach) • Instagram photos and videosHiking Zach Cross - YouTube 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/

Martin welcomes back  Ann @ᗩᑎᑎ-ᗰᗩᖇIE 🌿 (@its_ann_calling).  Check out Ann's gear review of the KLYMIT Everglow Led Light Tube.Follow Ann on Instagram and check out her entertaining reels! You're Welcome!ᗩᑎᑎ-ᗰᗩᖇIE 🌿 (@its_ann_calling) • Instagram photos and videosUnplugged Adventuring - YouTube 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 this episode, Martin welcomes back  Mike from the Youtube Channel: Out on Trail and Trail Crew.Mike is a content creator focused on hiking, backpacking, and other outdoor activities. His goal with friend Tom is to help preview trails you might want to try, bring the trail to you, or simply help you relax. Check out their videos: OutOnTrail - YouTubeTo see original photos and videos documenting hiking, backpacking, and other outdoor activities follow:Trail Crew (@outontrail) • Instagram photos and videosTo learn more about the Foothills Trail:Foothills Trail ConservancyLike and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube 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/

Martin is pleased to welcome back nature enthusiast and @livingwildoutdooradventures co-founder Sara "Single Mom Adventurer" to the podcast.  Listen to hear how you can develop your fire starting skills and learn when and where you can catch Sara's upcoming class.Follow Sara on Instagram:Single Mom Adventurer (@single.mom.adventurer) • Instagram photos and videos 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 this episode, Kristina "coffeemom" checks in with an update on her 2023 AT thru-hike. Kristina is a member of the Papa Bear Hikes 2023 AT Virtual Tramily along with Jessica and Andrew.  Follow Kristina's journey on Instagram:Kristina (@coffeemom.hikes) • Instagram photos and videos 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/

Martin is pleased to welcome back outdoor enthusiast and listener favorite Ryan Robison. Listen to hear an enjoyable conversation about Breckenridge Colorado, a charming mountain town known for its world-class skiing and snowboarding, historic Main Street, and breathtaking scenery in addition to a conversational glimpse into Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Martin and Ryan also discuss their respective upcoming adventures in the outdoors now that the weather is warming up.   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/

Martin welcomes back Bear Safety expert Kim Titchener to share how humans can avoid bear encounters in the wilderness. Bear Safety & More Inc’s founder, Kim Titchener has worked on educating the public, government, and industry on bear and wildlife safety for over 17 years.  From tracking grizzly bears in Banff National Park to observing bear behaviour on the Alaskan coastline from a kayak, Kim has a lot to share on how to enjoy nature safely and with respect for the natural world.     You can sign up for her new and free, membership-based website for recreationists wanting to learn more about wildlife safety at www.recsafewithwildlife.com  Bear Safety & More Inc (@bearconflicts) / Twitter 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/

Martin is pleased to welcome expedition leader, writer and speaker Lucy Barnard to the show. Lucy is attempting to become the first woman to walk the length of the world from Ushuaia Argentina, to Barrow Alaska.  Lucy Barnard is world renown for adventure, writing, and public speaking (tanglesandtail.com)(291) Lucy Barnard - YouTubeLucy Barnard (@tanglesandtail) / Twitter(4) Tangles + Tail | FacebookLucy Barnard + Wombat OFFICIAL (@tanglesandtail) • Instagram photos and videos 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/