Cascade Hiker Podcast - Backpacking and Hiking

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Getting Snohomish County's youth jobs they can show some ownership doing, is the passion behind Trails to Succes…

Heather Hansen was embedded with the Station 8 crew in Boulder, Colorado for 18 months to two years. She learned all of the ins and outs to their training, lifestyle and fighting the fires themselves…

Raichel and Reggie, my daughters, join me as we chat about our hiking adventure on Washington's Coast. This was the trip we took after talking with Greg Johnston on episode 104.

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50 hikes paired with 50 breweries in the Pacific Northwest. What a brilliant idea by Beers at the Bottom, writing a guidebook for a hike and a pint.

Brandon Fralic and Rachel Wood, the authors, mentio…

Heather and Josh Legler join me to talk about their Backpacking book for kids, Backpacking ABC's.

One of the best parts of this children's book is the art! My daughters loved the cute pictures on each…

Amber Casali's new book, Washington's Fire Lookouts, is fresh off the printer and hitting local book stores now!

For some history, hike stats and location to the 44 lookouts she chose to include, pick…

Andrew Iden is the man behind a new, well produced podcast with first person stories from the Appalachian Trail. We talk about the title of his show and he briefly discusses the near future.

So far th…

Anyone preparing for a long distance hike should have this book. From gear styles to conditioning to the trails themselves. Different perspectives on how to pack, eat and hitting towns along the hike…

Jeff Latham is the owner of Latham Reality Unlimited and he's completed a couple of Iron Man races. He has a crew of realestate agents and they are always on the lookout for a new goal. This June, th…

Elsye Walker, known as Chardonnay on the trail, is looking to be African American Woman to Triple Crown. She will be finishing up the Appallacian Trail this Summer.

She tells a great story about cross…

Aria Zoner is known for creating a couple of hiking routes- the Hot Springs Trail and the Siskiyou Peaks Trail. His website, www.wholefoodhiker.com, is the home base for checking out the trails and y…

The new National Park hats from Crown Trail Headwear will be available in April! I had Allgood back on to share the good news. 

Website- crowntrailsheadwear.com

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Jennifer Mabus is on to chat about her upcoming attempt at thru hiking the Pacific Crest Trail this summer. 

We talk about her dad, who will be starting the trail with her. We also chat about her Waym…

Greg Johnston is the author of Washington's Pacific Coast and I had him on to talk about planning a backpacking trip this Spring.

He goes over some things to pay attention to, including the tides, wea…

Bryan Snyder is the author of Off the Map and Further Off the Map and Falling Off the Map which are short adventure articles, written for newspaper publication and compiled into books that are easy t…

I have been listening to the N2Backpacking podcast for many years, so it was great to have Steve "Birdshooter" Goodrich on my show.

We trade off and on as hosts during this show, trading questions. Th…

Anastasia Allison tells the story about her trip across the Ptarmigan Traverse and her husband Aaron Allison talks about the Wind River traverse. I tell the story about my dad and I hiking from Spide…

Jason Hummel is hard to nail down as far as labeling what it is he does in the outdoors. He is a published photographer, backcountry skier, hiker, backpacker, mountain biker and climber. 

He and his t…

Go to www.northcascadehiker.com/live-events/may21-18 to purchase tickets! 

May 21st opening at 6PM

Guests include:

Tami Asars- www.tamiasars.com

Eli Borschetto- www.pctoregon.com

Philip Kramer- www.philip…