Cascade Hiker Podcast - Backpacking and Hiking

My parents talk about life on the trail over the years. My grandpa, Al Christensen, is mentioned a lot because he was the person who ignited the outdoor passion in our family.

My pop also tells the st…

I decided to ask Craig Romano about the 8th Leave no Trace principle I was introduced to in episode 084 with Mark Wetherington.

Craig talk about the redundancy of photos used gain more followers on so…

Stacey Arnold is a hiking photographer from Northern Oregon. We talk about how the camera works and having an eye for taking good pictures. 

We also talk about finding the pictures than just sunsets a…

Aria Zoner talks about his Youtube Channel where he posts, among other great content, some self made tracks he has written. We talk about the one which stuck out to me, Wilderness. The beat for this …

Craig Romano comes on the show to talk about his newest guidebook Urban Trails Bellingham. It is one of the first guidebooks in a new series to trails that are close to town. The series is aimed at t…

Jim Liming tagged along with Malcolm Bates today and we had quite a chat abou t the differences between the gear they used back in the 60's to what they use today. I also bring up some other gear and…

Kelly Kate Warren was on episode 54 where we talked about her upcoming attempt to thru hike the Pacific Crest Trail. She was chosen by the Pacific Crest Trail Association to be a "P3" representative …

Adam Sawyer is an outdoor and travel writer, photographer, guide and published author based out of Portland, Oregon. We talk about him writing as the Portland Hiking Examiner for Examiner.com.

In addi…

I read off my supporters on Patreon and iTunes reviews. Also tell all the upcoming shows I have already recorded. I slip off my mic at some point....

I also talk about my new sponsors and how we hooke…