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Mother Appalachia - Bill "Big Willy Dawg" Zykowski (Part II)

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In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc interviews Bill Zyckowski, also known as Big Willy Dawg (BWD), about his life-changing experience hiking the Appalachian Trail. BWD shares his emotions, challenges, and unexpected joys from the trail, including forming deep connections with fellow hikers, overcoming personal struggles, and finding healing in nature. He reflects on his departure from a troubled past, discussing how the trail helped him recover mentally and physically. BWD also delves into the post-trail depression he experienced, the support from his 'trail family,' and his plans for future hikes. This heartfelt conversation captures the highs and lows of a transformative journey and highlights the therapeutic power of long-distance hiking.


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In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc interviews Bill Zyckowski, also known as Big Willy Dawg (BWD), about his life-changing experience hiking the Appalachian Trail. BWD shares his emotions, challenges, and unexpected joys from the trail, including forming deep connections with fellow hikers, overcoming personal struggles, and finding healing in nature. He reflects on his departure from a troubled past, discussing how the trail helped him recover mentally and physically. BWD also delves into the post-trail depression he experienced, the support from his 'trail family,' and his plans for future hikes. This heartfelt conversation captures the highs and lows of a transformative journey and highlights the therapeutic power of long-distance hiking.


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