Hiker Trash Radio

Thru hiker, overlander, and podcaster McKenzie "IC" Smith takes a brief break from adventuring to talk trail with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as IC takes Doc on quite the journey, from a childhood of no remarkable outdoor experiences to her current life of adventure. Listen carefully and you'll hear about the life-changing Alaskan glacier experience, swig rigs, double majors, bidet confusion, intentionality, the dangers of robot mentality, Mt. Kenya, the JMT, Half Dome anxiety, Highlander Adventure (Discount Code Kenzie20), and the different seasons of life. Epic. (This is Part I; be sure to listen to Part II!) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rocket and Stump discuss the incredible story of survival of Ricky Megee in the Australian Outback. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tune in for a brand new style of bonus episode! Doc gives you a fascinating glimpse into the personality of some of your favorite guests by asking . . . The Last 10! This week's guest is thru hiker and gear producer, Dan Durston! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rock climber, thru hiker, and parasitologist Guinevere "Lucky" Drabik drops into the Hiker Trash Radio studio to talk trail with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as Lucky recounts a variety of topics, including complaining on the trail, important decisions over a margarita pitcher, the importance of skin balm, fecal issues, some pretty impressive parents, trail hell, Mice, trusting but verifying, picking up the pieces, and just how important a friend with a flashlight can be. (This is Part II; be sure to listen to Part I.) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rock climber, thru hiker, and parasitologist Guinevere "Lucky" Drabik drops into the Hiker Trash Radio studio to talk trail with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as Lucky recounts a variety of topics, including complaining on the trail, important decisions over a margarita pitcher, the importance of skin balm, fecal issues, some pretty impressive parents, trail hell, Mice, trusting but verifying, picking up the pieces, and just how important a friend with a flashlight can be. (This is Part I; be sure to listen to Part II.) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Thru hiker and yoga instructor Anna "Magic" McKinney Smith drops into the studio to talk trail and Type II Fun with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as Magic covers some serious ground, including the corpse pose, the importance of being nice and pitiful, the extra wide Nmo Tensor, blow up sacks, duct tape & beer, Truffles, Standing Bear, Bug Bite, Ranger, Jake the Donkey, taking the dream off the shelf, and a discussion about whether or not social media is ruining thru hiking. Epic! This is Part II; be sure to listen to Part I! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Thru hiker and yoga instructor Anna "Magic" McKinney Smith drops into the studio to talk trail and Type II Fun with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as Magic covers some serious ground, including the corpse pose, the importance of being nice and pitiful, the extra wide Nmo Tensor, blow up sacks, duct tape & beer, Truffles, Standing Bear, Bug Bite, Ranger, Jake the Donkey, taking the dream off the shelf, and a discussion about whether or not social media is ruining thru hiking. Epic! This is Part I; be sure to listen to Part II! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rocket and Stump head off trail again to tell the almost unbelievable story of an Antarctic expedition gone way wrong and how Ernest Shackleton brought everyone back alive after being in the harshest of environments on their own for 18 months. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join Doc as he takes listeners on a backstage tour of the 2025 Barkley Marathons. Settle in and buckle up as Doc makes you feel like you were right there with him. You'll hear his thoughts from the tent, the blowing of the conch, Laz addressing the racers before lighting the cigarette, conversations at the gate, lost maps, highway walks, five-hour searches for books, campfire chats, and all the details you wouldn't know about unless you were there. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Thru hiker Connor "Jackrabbit" Chapdelaine stops by the studio to share his big plans with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as Jackrabbit discusses some recent adventures before dropping the big news: his upcoming attempt on the Fastest Known Time of the Calendar Year Triple Crown! Listen closely and you'll hear about the last 100 miles on the PCT; a little camo, a little don't shoot; risking it; half-eaten dinners; chicken coop hitches; Blouse; CYTC advice; doubt; and his journey so far. An instant classic. This is Part II; be sure to listen to Part I! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.