Hike, Explore, Repeat: Trailblazing Texas Podcast
Welcome to the Trailblazing Texas Podcast, your go-to source for all things hiking in the Lone Star State! Join me as we explore the diverse landscapes, stunning trails, and vibrant hiking community that make Texas a unique and exciting destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
In each episode, I'll take you on a virtual journey through the scenic trails of Texas, from the rugged terrain of Big Bend National Park to the lush forests of the Piney Woods. Our experienced host and special guests will share their insights, tips, and stories, providing you with valuable information to enhance your hiking adventures.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for new challenges or a beginner eager to discover the joys of the trail, the Trailblazing Texas Podcast has something for everyone. We'll cover a wide range of topics, including trail reviews, gear recommendations, safety tips, and interviews with local experts and fellow hikers / backpackers.
Get ready to be inspired, informed, and entertained as we delve into the beauty of Texas hiking and backpacking. So lace up your boots, grab your backpack, and join me on the Trailblazing Texas Podcast - where the journey is just as important as the destination. Happy trails!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 60 minutes
- Episodes
- 80
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Brandon and I (pt 1)
Brandon's Dedication:
"To my loved ones and clients who have been through it all along side me, and to the guides who continue to work so that others can achieve their dreams — this is for you."
- Bran…
The Panel and I (pt 2)
Meal Planning: Or, How Not to Eat Trail Mix for 6 Days Straight
In this episode, we tackle the only thing hikers obsess over more than elevation gain: food. Join me and my three backpacking buddies as…
The Panel and I (pt 1)
Always Bring a Plan B... and Maybe a Spare Sock
When your perfectly planned hike turns into a thunderstorm, wrong turn, or spontaneous squirrel attack, you better have a Plan B—or at least friends wil…
Sam and I ( New Mexico Edition, pt 2)
Mountains will test your limits. Friends will test your generosity. But nothing tests both like sharing wet wipes at 13,000 feet.
- Aspen
Sam and I (New Mexico Edition, pt 1)
Mountains turn strangers into teammates, and teammates into family.
- Aspen
Todd and I (Guadalupe Ridge Trail Trip Report pt 3)
This episode is dedicated to everyone who has supported me on this journey—whether through encouragement, listening, or sharing the trails with me. Every step, every mile, and every adventure is made…
Todd and I (Guadalupe Ridge Trail Trip Report pt 2)
Friendship is knowing someone will help you carry the weight—whether it’s your pack or your struggles.
- Aspen
Todd and I (Guadalupe Ridge Trail Trip Report pt 1)
Every great hike has two essentials: a solid trail and a friend you can count on when the path gets rough.
Kim and I (pt 5)
She Walks the Wild
She laces her boots with the break of dawn, A whisper of wind, and then she is gone. The mountains call, the rivers sing, She walks the wild, untamed, free-winged.
The path is steep,…
Kim and I (pt 4)
If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine; it is lethal.
– Paulo Coelho
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Kim and I (pt 3)
A walk in nature walks the soul back home.
– Mary Davis
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Kim and I (pt 2)
Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.
- John Muir
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Kim and I (pt 1)
Some people come into our lives, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never the same.
- Flavia Weedn
Ryan and I (Arizona Edition, pt 3)
It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and to make your happiness a priority. It’s necessary.
- Mandy Hale
Ryan and I (Arizona Edition, pt 2)
How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top.
– Yvon Chouinard
Ryan and I (Arizona Edition, pt 1)
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
- Elbert Hubbard
Robin and I (pt 3)
Let every step you take on the earth be as a prayer.
- Black Elk
Robin and I (pt 2)
In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.
- John Muir
Robin and I (pt 1)
To my kids and husband, my whys, for supporting my adventures and always believing in me.
- Robin Williams
The Texas Sh!t Show and I (pt 3)
In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.
– John Muir