Shed. Learn. Grow. MOLT.
…
continue reading
Kenneth Pararo Podcasts
A new chapter in the book. ___ #bikepacking #bikepackinglife #bikepack #bikepacker #bikelife #cycling #cyclinglife #biketouring #gravelbike #adventurecycling #thruhiking #thruhike #thruhiker #hikertrash #longdistancehiking #appalachiantrail #AT #thetrek #hike #hiking #traillife
…
continue reading
From the Appalachian Trail to the Pacific Crest and everything in between. Backpacker Radio is a show all about the wonderful world that is thru-hiking and long distance backpacking. Co-hosts, Zach "Badger" Davis and Juliana "Chaunce" Chauncey muse on the backpacking life and the latest from the trail every other week. Topics include but are not limited to news, trail culture, interviews, gear, advice, and all you can eat buffets.
…
continue reading
1
Walking the Length of the Americas: Culture Shocks, Risk Mitigation, and Her Security Dog with Lucy Barnard (BPR #335)
3:09:33
3:09:33
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:09:33In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we're joined by Lucy Barnard. Lucy, along with her pup Wombat, has walked from the southern tip of Argentina all the way through the Great Divide Trail in Canada, and she'll be picking up the final leg of this monster journey — through northern Canada and into Alaska — later this winter.…
…
continue reading
Love you, bye!By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
1
A Marine Corps Veteran on Hiking to Heal from PTSD and Reclaim His Peace, ft. Gabe "Wing It" Vasquez (BPR #334)
3:06:31
3:06:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:06:31In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, brought to you by LMNT, we're joined by Gabe Vasquez, known on trail as "Wing It." Gabe is a U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran, long-distance kayaker and cyclist, and the first known Mexican-American to complete the Triple Crown. Gabe opens up about his time in the Marines and the challen…
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
1
Wander Women Kristy and Annette on Retiring to Thru-Hike, RV, and Adventure Full-time (BPR #333)
2:40:40
2:40:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:40:40In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we're joined by Kristy and Annette Burns—better known as the Wander Women. About seven years ago, Kristy and Annette ditched the home with the white picket fence, retired, moved into an RV, and shifted their focus to a life centered on freedom and adventure. Since then, they've taken on …
…
continue reading
#bikepacking #bikepackinglife #bikepack #bikepacker #bikelife #cycling #cyclinglife #biketouring #gravelbike #adventurecycling #thruhiking #thruhike #thruhiker #hikertrash #longdistancehiking #appalachiantrail #AT #thetrek #hike #hiking #traillifeBy Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
#bikepacking #bikepackinglife #bikepack #bikepacker #bikelife #cycling #cyclinglife #biketouring #gravelbike #adventurecycling #thruhiking #thruhike #thruhiker #hikertrash #longdistancehiking #appalachiantrail #AT #thetrek #hike #hiking #traillifeBy Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
#bikepacking #bikepackinglife #bikepack #bikepacker #bikelife #cycling #cyclinglife #biketouring #gravelbike #adventurecycling #thruhiking #thruhike #thruhiker #hikertrash #longdistancehiking #appalachiantrail #AT #thetrek #hike #hiking #traillifeBy Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
#bikepacking #bikepackinglife #bikepack #bikepacker #bikelife #cycling #cyclinglife #biketouring #gravelbike #adventurecycling #thruhiking #thruhike #thruhiker #hikertrash #longdistancehiking #appalachiantrail #AT #thetrek #hike #hiking #traillifeBy Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
1
Casey "Vegas" Huffman on His WILD Trail Name Origin Story, Reinventing Himself through Hiking, and an Expedition in Alaska (BPR #332)
2:53:11
2:53:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:53:11In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, brought to you by LMNT, we are joined by Casey Huffman, known on trail as Vegas. Vegas has been mentioned a couple of times on this podcast in the past, as "the guy whose chest we signed" in 2023, and more recently, "the guy whose ass we signed". As we learn in today's episode, "signed a…
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
1
Triple Crowning with a Trombone, Working as a Hiking Guide, and the South Dakota Centennial Trail with Amy "Slider" Hunsucker
2:17:29
2:17:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:17:29In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, brought to you by Topo Athletic, we are joined by Amy Hunsucker. On trail, Amy is known as "Slider" because she hikes with a trombone- something she's done for the entire triple crown. We of course learn all about this fun quirk, including which animals were most appreciative of her on-t…
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
1
Triple Crowning with Stage 4 Cancer with Jeff "Long Strides" Vonvai (BPR #330)
2:01:36
2:01:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:01:36In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, brought to you by LMNT, we're joined by Jeff Vonvai, known on trail as Long Strides. This conversation will put life's problems into perspective—because for the past seven years, Long Strides has been thru-hiking with stage 4 colon cancer, despite being given just a 3–6 month prognosis. …
…
continue reading
Oh, Rusty...By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
The fruitation of the Long Errand ❤️By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenny Penny
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
1
Musings on AI, Bikepacking, Past Girlfriends, Horse Facts, and Living Forever with Kenneth "Moron" Pararo (BPR #329)
2:40:13
2:40:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:40:13In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we are joined by Kenneth Pararo, known on trail as Moron. This is a podcast we've been wanting to make happen for several years now, and let me tell you, it does not disappoint. Moron is a thru-hiker, long-distance cyclist, philosopher, hopeless romantic, futurist, and most importantly, …
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
1
The First Female Hotshot Firefighters, Culture in the 1980s, and the Bigfoot Trail with Mary "Fireweed" Kwart (BPR #328)
2:35:32
2:35:32
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:35:32In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, and brought to you by Topo Athletic, we're joined by Mary "Fireweed" Kwart. Fireweed is a thru-hiker, a Deadhead, and a pioneering figure in wildland firefighting with a career spanning more than 30 years. We dive into the challenges of being one of the first women to join the elite Arro…
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading
By Kenneth Pararo
…
continue reading