THE POX and PUSS PODCAST : An Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker Experience
The Pox and Puss Podcast is a not-so-serious exploration of the Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker experience. We interview hikers and adventurers from all walks of life.
- Update frequency
- every 19 days
- Average duration
- 58 minutes
- Episodes
- 96
- Years Active
- 2012 - 2024
42 - Gordon Biggerstaff
We were so lucky to have Gordon Biggerstaff on our show this week!Pox caught 2014 Northbound Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker Gordon right before he left for his home in Scotland.
We sat down at the Frie…
41 - Bert Kreischer
Here it is!
Our conversation with Travel Channel Host, Stand Up Comedian, Author, and Podcaster: Bert Kreischer!
Some of you might also recognize Bert from his appearances on podcasts such as: “The J…
40 - Stinky Hiker Trash
Have you ever caught yourself doing the 'ol "sniff check" to see if that's you stinking up the place?
If you're a hiker, chances are...it IS you. But don't worry, this week we tell you some of our st…
39 - Zachsquatch & The Stuff In Your Pack
This week Pox & Puss discuss: The stuff in your packHave you ever carried a piece of gear that was teetering on the edge of "unusable"?Have you carried something in your pack that served no practical…
38 - You Up?
A simple joke on TV took Pox down a rabbit hole of Appalachian Trail information websites.
Wether you're looking for gear reviews, want to read some trail journals, or you need to see how one turns a…
37 - Ice Cold Returns
Finally back from vacation!Ice Cold is here to teach us all how NOT to behave in a hostel.Pox finally tells the story of how he was kicked out of North Adams.Puss washes her hair in the sink of every…
36 - Just...Drunk...Enough...
You might have gone to Trail Days...but we have a few questions for you:Did you see the lady from the Traveling Wilbury's?Were you licked by that guy with the mohawk?Did you eat roadkill deer meat?Di…
35 - Trail Days 2014
Our second annual Trail Days podcast is here!Set up in front of MoJoe's Coffeehouse, we interview six thru-hikers about their experiences along the Appalachian Trail so far.You'll hear from some name…
34 - Downtown Georgia Brown
What do you do in the woods that you would never catch yourself doing in the "real world"?Now that's what I call a "Bounce Box"! Oh!Pox talks about "Ghost Get-ups".Puss could make a Tarzan outfit out…
33 - Tom Rhodes
This week Pox interviews world traveling comedian, Tom Rhodes.The interview took place at the Punchline Comedy Club in Atlanta.We discuss Tom's trip to Machu Picchu in Peru, his best travel advice, a…
32 - Let's Dance!
Our big Appalachian Trail Days Festival announcements are here!Where will you be able to find us? You'll have to listen!We listen to a voicemail....it's about booze.We recorded this episode via FaceT…
31 - LOL Returns
LOL finished her last section of the Appalachian Trail and is back to tell us about it. Tick Talk!Somebody sprains two of their ankles...but it's ok.Someone asks for a section hike recommendation, so…
30 - The Dirty Thirty
Here it is!Our Thirtieth Episode!The first REAL episode of 2014!We talk TICKS!Are you Allergic to beef? You probably are...talk to your doctor.Journey and his neighborhood pals put on a concert for a…
29 - See you in Hell 2013
Appalachian Trail New Years Resolutions from listeners.Who wants to do some trail maintenance with us in 2014?Puss talks crop walk attire.Pox had a one-lunged French roommate.We lack discipline and…
27 - Hey Kids! Remember the Government Shutdown?
Let's take a trip back in time...everyone had just forgotten about Syria...America was still reeling from the cultural impact of "Sharknado"...and we were all reminded of the word: "Furlough"."I don'…
28 - Cold Weather Backpacking with Black Lavender
We answer emails about winter weather backpacking, we de-bunk an online photo, Puss reenacts a scene from "Ghost", Pox sees the Aurora Borealis, something happens to Puss' tent, Pox gets a new shirt,…
26 - Outdoor 76 Outfitter in Franklin, NC
Recorded live at the Outdoor 76 Outfitter in Franklin, NC with owners, Rob & Cory.We discuss some of the most common issues dealt with during the first 110 miles of an Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike (hi…
O.P.P. #8 - Death by Chocolate
Super short episode this week! What can we say...sometimes life gets in the way and you have to produce a short episode. A couple of animal stories from Anish & Hawkeye. A quick story about watermelo…
25 - Anish Hikes & The Badger
This week we discuss readjusting to post-Appalachian Trail life with Thru-Hiker and author of Appalachian Trials, Zach Davis. Pox has a conversation with Anish who is the current record holder of the…
Best Of: Vol. 1 (Episodes 1-6)
Happy Labor Day Weekend! This week we compiled some of our favorite moments from the first 6 episodes of our podcast.Dolly Parton floats on a cloud, Ice Cold sleeps in a van, Prof. drinks a beer, Pus…