The Training For Trekking Podcast is created to help hikers, trekkers and mountaineers prepare for their bucket list adventures. Rowan shares with you the simple training strategies to get you fit, strong and resilient to tackle anything the trail will throw at you. He also dives deep into subjects such as how to prevent altitude sickness, nutrition while hiking, injury prevention and much, much more. So you can have the very best chance of a safe, enjoyable and successful adventure!
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Listen to in-depth interviews twice a week from adventure sports enthusiasts from around the globe. You'll hear from athletes, adventurers, explorers, guides, authors, business owners and many more who live their lives pursuing fulfillment through adventure and the outdoors.
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The Sounds Like a Search and Rescue Podcast - where we discuss all things related to hiking and search and rescue in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
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This is the Guidebook. We’re sharing tips for freelancers, raw conversations with risk-takers, how to become a digital nomad, and the emotions behind it all. On the show, Rachel Meltzer shares everything she's learned in the past five years of freelancing and living nomadically – showing you how you can work to live instead of living to work. She's interviewing some of her favorite digital nomads and entrepreneurs to help you unlock your bravest self. We’re unveiling the challenges and joys ...
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Trail Correspondents is a teleportation machine to the trail- in audio form. Every other week, a select handful of thru-hikers on the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Continental Divide Trail, and the American Discovery Trail, give us a glimpse into the world of long distance backpacking. Through their eyes and vocal cords, we learn all about the highs, lows, and nitty gritty details that go into a half-year, cross-country trek. Trail Correspondents is the next best thing to being on ...
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I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers)
Scott "Hell Ya Jesus" Hughes
What the hell is "Hiker Trash?" Some wear the term as a badge of honor, others use it in disgust, but Hiker Trash is more than a mere adjective for a dirty thru-hiker. Hiker Trash is a philosophy, a way of life, potentially even a catalyst for finding meaning. Thru-hiker, Scott "Hell Ya Jesus" Hughes, shares and explores what it really means to be Hiker Trash through personal anecdotes and interviews with hikers, adventurers and all those who challenge the status quo in Hiker Trash fashion
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In 2018, the Strawbridge family - including four kids aged 11 to 16 - walked from Canada to Mexico along the Pacific Crest Trail. Their story is told in the book ”Pretty Good at Walking,” but a 2,650-mile journey creates more stories than one book can hold. Join author Vince Strawbridge as he sits down with the colorful characters who shaped his family’s adventure - from trail angels and fellow hikers to musicians and mountain guides. Each episode reveals a new perspective on shared moments ...
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Inspiration for adventures that you can undertake yourself, and details on how to accomplish them. Focusing on long distance trails around the world: hiking, water trails (canoe/kayak/sailing), and other adventures.
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Ep 1073: David Smart - Climbing - About Royal Robbins
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54:54Learn about the early days of climbing as Mason interviews David Smart about his book, Royal Robbins: The American Climber. This revisited episode inspires us to lean into our dreams; you just might make a lasting impact on the world! Learn about trad climbing and sport climbing from the early days. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/a…
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Episode 196 - Jenn and Kendra Join Us - Volunteering, Summer Safety, White Mountains Rescue Incidents from 2005
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2:14:53https://slasrpodcast.com/ [email protected] Welcome to episode 196 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week, we are in the woodpecker studio south in the great city of Amesbury, MA with return guest Jenn Kunze and new guest Kendra. Jenn is here to talk about volunteering in the Whites and will share how she was able to spend t…
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TFT402: When Your Confidence Gets Crushed
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15:16In this episode, I explore a few strategies a hiker can use if their confidence hits rock bottom after a recent hike (inspired by my own recent events!). == Want to get fit, strong and resilient for your hiking adventures? Check out the Online Summit Program: https://www.summitstrength.com.au/online.html…
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In this episode of the Adventure Sports Podcast, Curtis Linville interviews Whitney Gilliam, a passionate split boarder, avalanche educator, and pastor from Crested Butte, Colorado. They discuss Whitney's journey from Little Rock, Arkansas, to the Colorado Rockies, her love for split boarding, and the importance of community and relationships in ou…
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Episode 195 - Search and Rescues in the White Mountains, Mount Liberty, History of the White Mountains - 1920s
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1:51:41https://slasrpodcast.com/ [email protected] Welcome to Episode 195 of the Sounds Like A Search and Rescue podcast. This week - Search and Rescue is back in the news in New Hampshire - Recent incidents on Kilkenny Ridge, The Skookumchuck Trail, and the Lincoln Brook Trail. We will fill you in on all the details. Plus, tick season reminders, the…
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Ep 1071: Chris Warner - Expedition Climbing Revisited
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50:36Motivational. Sensational. Big adventure. Humanity. Big mountain expeditions with Chris Warner. What amazing accounts of climbing the world's tallest peaks. This revisited episode from 2016 is always fresh. Thanks, Chris for sharing your world with us! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising In…
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In this episode, I talk about a simple challenge that can be an excellent thing for any hiker who always seems to be 'on the go' in their day-to-day lives. == Want to get fit, strong and resilient for your hiking adventures? Check out the Online Summit Program: https://www.summitstrength.com.au/online.html…
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Ep 1070: Zeb Smith _ Outdoor Business Success
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52:37In this episode of the Adventure Sports Podcast, Curt Linville speaks with Zeb Smith, a consultant specializing in helping adventure outfitters and guides succeed in the outdoor industry. They discuss the challenges faced by small businesses in this sector, particularly in the wake of COVID-19, including rising costs. Zeb shares his journey from CP…
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1069: Jim Baird flashback episode from 2015!
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49:11Jim is still at it! See his YouTube channel, Jim Baird - Adventurer. But in this historic episode, Jim shared what it was like ten years ago to build a platform in the adventure and social media industries. If you like far north adventure, canoeing, snowmobiling, winter camping, and summer whitewater, then this episode is for you. Support this podc…
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Episode 194 - From the The AMC Four Thousand Footer Club Awards Ceremony
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1:48:50This week, we recorded from our booth at the The AMC Four Thousand Footer Club awards show. A recap of the awards, and a cavalcade of special guests. Also - Stomp returns so listeners who miss Stomp can get their fix. Nick and Mike cover an intro about the format of the Awards and then we move right into the guest segments. Enjoy! https://slasrpodc…
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Episode 3 - So You Wanna Hike - The Belknaps
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58:23So You Wanna Hike - The Belknaps! Nick and friend of the podcast, Peter give an overview of all things Belknaps! Enjoy!By SLASR Podcast
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In this episode, we talk about overcoming barriers that are getting in the way of your training and exercise (over the long term). == Want to check out the 'DIY Training For Hiking Course' mentioned in the episode? You can learn more here: https://www.summitstrength.com.au/do-it-yourself.htmlBy Rowan Smith
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1068: Utah Canyons Moto Adventure - Curt & Travis
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56:28Adventure changes lives. It equips us to better manage life's challenges. This episode is one part a tribute to how motorcycles were a positive force in Curt's life and the other part a trip report from Curt's and Travis' five day motorcycle adventure offroad in the San Rafael Swell, Utah. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-s…
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Ep. 1067: Solo Travel Through Asia - Oli France
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59:17In this revisited episode from 2017, Oli France shares stories of his somewhat risky adventures traveling the spine of Asia. Oli graduated in Outdoor Leadership (BA) from the University of Central Lancashire. At the time of this recording, he had traveled to 50 countries, and had climbed mountains in half of those, including the likes of Mont Blanc…
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Episode 193 - Welcome Christian - Single Season Winter 48, AT History, Rescue in the Desert, Wildcats
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2:06:51Episode 193 - Welcome Christian - Single Season Winter 48, AT History, Rescue in the Desert, Wildcats https://slasrpodcast.com/ [email protected] Welcome to Episode 193 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week, we are joined by Christian Hikes the Whites, Christian is an avid White Mountain Hiker having completed a single seas…
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Ep. 1066: Skiing your First 14er - Matt Leskanic
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54:12Curious about climbing 14ers? What about skiing Chamonix? What about AT skiing? Matt Leskanic, an experienced skier, shares climbing and skiing his first 14er. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…
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Episode 192 - Andy from the Cog Cohosts, A Stomp update, Winter Hiking on Mount Katahdin
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2:01:21https://slasrpodcast.com/ [email protected] Welcome to episode 192 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast, this week I’m joined by cohost Andy Vilaine, who when he is not co-hosting here or out hiking is the TrainMaster at the Cog Railway. Andy will be giving us a detailed trip report of his recent solo winter hike to Mount Katahdin - …
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Episode 191 - White Mountains History - Bemis Crew and Miriam Underhill, Bonds & Guyot Overnight Trip
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1:43:21https://slasrpodcast.com/ [email protected] Welcome to Episode 191 of the Sounds like a search and rescue podcast, Stomp is on an international espionage assignment so I’m joined by Nick Sidla of the PUDS Podcast and Lynn Swezer of the Hiking Buddies. This week we have a history segment - The Bemis Crew and the Story of Miriam Underhill and th…
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Ep. 1065: Ten Year Anniversary and Big Announcements
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49:56In this episode, Mason and Curt reflect on the past decade of the Adventure Sports Podcast, discussing the evolution of podcasting and their personal journeys. They share insights on the importance of adventure, the impact of family and life changes, and the transition to conservation work. Big plans discussed, bringing new energy and perspectives …
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10 - Suvi "Ms Mcguyver" Ahonen - Pretty Good at Talking
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1:06:42In this engaging conversation, Suvi, known as Miss MacGyver, shares her adventurous spirit and love for the outdoors. From her early experiences in Finland to her long hikes on the Pacific Crest Trail and Te Araroa, she discusses the influences that shaped her passion for nature. Suvi reflects on her hiking culture experiences, daily routines on th…
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Afton Brazzoni trades scarcity for mindset-driven growth
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37:25Afton Brazzoni, founder of Scribe National, moved from a scarcity mindset to building a business that feels sustainable, intentional, and fully her own. From launching a content agency to experimenting with coaching, Afton opens up about the fears that almost held her back – and the mindset shifts that helped her move forward.In this episode of The…
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Episode 190 - Welcome to IBTAT, Belknap Range Hike, Ossipee Range Hike, Rescue on the Twinway
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1:55:10https://slasrpodcast.com/ [email protected] Welcome to the Sounds like a search and rescue podcast, this week Mark Lindenberg, (Knobbie Hikes) sits in for Stomp as our cohost. Later in the episode we are a joined by guest of the week thru hiker and photographer, IBTAT who is setting off on the start of his 2nd round of Triple Crown thru hikes …
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In this episode, I talk about common problems a lot of hikers run into when they are tackling flat hiking and walking. == Want to get fit, strong and resilient for your hiking adventures? Check out the Online Summit Program: https://www.summitstrength.com.au/online.htmlBy Rowan Smith
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Episode 2 - So You Wanna Hike - Welch Dickey
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29:41This week, a new episode of So You Wanna... This time Stomp's "stomping" ground - Welch Dickey! A Gem of a hike near Waterville Valley. Stomp breaks down all the details! Will be back next week for Episode 190. Show Notes How to get there: Orris Rd., Thornton NH Nearest Towns: Campton, WV, Plymouth, Lincoln/ Woodstock Historical Notes: Thornton was…
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I Answered Freelancers’ Biggest Questions (Pricing, Clients, Mindset & More)
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36:13Whether you're just getting started freelancing or you're already a few years in, this Ask Me Anything (AMA) is packed with real talk, actionable tips, and honest answers to your biggest questions. We talked about:✅ Pricing your services with confidence✅ Staying motivated (even when clients ghost you)✅ What's really changing for freelancers in 2025…
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A few times a year I get asked by a hiker "I am going on a big hiking trip with my kids. What can I do to help them prepare"? Inside this episode, I explore my thoughts on the subject, and where I believe is best to put your focus" == Want to get fit, strong and resilient for your hiking adventures? Check out the Online Summit Program: https://www.…
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In my conversation with Claire Hill, I’m exploring how busyness gets mistaken for productivity and how reclaiming your time starts with mindset. We’re diving into her Kickstart Formula (https://www.clairehill.uk/kickstart) for prioritizing tasks, setting boundaries, and overcoming procrastination, reinforcing that self-trust and rest are just as im…
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Episode 189 - Middle Sugarloaf Bushwhack, Entering New Hampshire advice for AT Thru Hikers
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1:44:30https://slasrpodcast.com/ [email protected] Welcome to Episode 189 of the Sounds like a Search and Rescue Podcast - this week, Stomp and Daveshits bushwhack middle sugarloaf - the plan, find the hardest route on the easiest mountain. The execution was flawless so we recorded a short segment post hike to talk about bushwhacking, route finding, …
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TFT397: Using AI When Training For Hiking
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14:10Have you ever considered using generative AI to help your training for hiking? Well, if so, this episode is for you! Inside, I explore a few things you need to be aware of if you are going down this route. == Want to get fit, strong and resilient for your hiking adventures? Check out the Online Summit Program: https://www.summitstrength.com.au/onli…
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Episode 1 - So You Wanna - Mount Monadnock
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1:17:43This week - a preview of a new SLASR series "So You Wanna". Patrick Hummel, who previously worked as the Manager of Mount Monadnock State Park joins us to talk about the trails, history and general information about one of the regions most popular mountains. Show Links Park Website and Parking Reservations Most popular trails Park History Old Toll …
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Episode 188 - Welcome John from Minus33, Winter Bonds Hike, Trail Adoption Update, Mysterious Corbin Park
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1:55:37https://slasrpodcast.com/ [email protected] Welcome to Episode 188 of the Sounds like a Search and Rescue Podcast. This week we are joined by John Glidden of Minus33. Minus33 is a clothing company we’ve talked about often on the show - they believe no one should feel uncomfortable or ill-prepared in the outdoor community, and having reliable g…
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In this episode, I share two simple mindset tips that can make a dramatic difference in your performance and mental state when training and hiking. == This week, we are looking for hikers to join our signature program, The Online Summit Program. If you have a big adventure in your sights this year, or you want to get on top of an ache or pain that …
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In this episode, I share two simple recovery tips to help your body and mind bounce back in between days of training and hiking. == This week, we are looking for hikers to join our signature program, The Online Summit Program. If you have a big adventure in your sights this year, or you want to get on top of an ache or pain that is holding back you…
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