Episodes

  • Seasons of Life - McKenzie "IC" Smith (Part II)

    Seasons of Life - McKenzie "IC" Smith (Part II)
    Apr 19 2025
    Thru hiker, overlander, and podcaster McKenzie "IC" Smith takes a brief break from adventuring to talk trail with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as IC takes Doc on quite the journey, from a childhood of no remarkable outdoor experiences to her current life of adventure. Listen carefully and you'll hear about the life-changing Alaskan glacier experience, swig rigs, double majors, bidet confusion, intentionality, the dangers of robot mentality, Mt. Kenya, the JMT, Half Dome anxiety, Highlander Adventure (Discount Code Kenzie20), and the different seasons of life. Epic. (This is Part II; be sure to listen to Part I!)
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    31 mins
  • Seasons of Life - McKenzie "IC" Smith (Part I)

    Seasons of Life - McKenzie "IC" Smith (Part I)
    Apr 19 2025
    Thru hiker, overlander, and podcaster McKenzie "IC" Smith takes a brief break from adventuring to talk trail with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as IC takes Doc on quite the journey, from a childhood of no remarkable outdoor experiences to her current life of adventure. Listen carefully and you'll hear about the life-changing Alaskan glacier experience, swig rigs, double majors, bidet confusion, intentionality, the dangers of robot mentality, Mt. Kenya, the JMT, Half Dome anxiety, Highlander Adventure (Discount Code Kenzie20), and the different seasons of life. Epic. (This is Part I; be sure to listen to Part II!)
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    35 mins
  • Trail Talk with Rocket and Stump - Ricky Megee's Incredible Story of Survival

    Trail Talk with Rocket and Stump - Ricky Megee's Incredible Story of Survival
    Apr 18 2025
    Rocket and Stump discuss the incredible story of survival of Ricky Megee in the Australian Outback.
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    12 mins
  • The Last 10 - Dan Durston

    The Last 10 - Dan Durston
    Apr 16 2025
    Tune in for a brand new style of bonus episode! Doc gives you a fascinating glimpse into the personality of some of your favorite guests by asking . . . The Last 10! This week's guest is thru hiker and gear producer, Dan Durston!
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    8 mins
  • A Flashlight and a Friend - Guinevere "Lucky" Drabik (Part II)

    A Flashlight and a Friend - Guinevere "Lucky" Drabik (Part II)
    Apr 14 2025
    Rock climber, thru hiker, and parasitologist Guinevere "Lucky" Drabik drops into the Hiker Trash Radio studio to talk trail with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as Lucky recounts a variety of topics, including complaining on the trail, important decisions over a margarita pitcher, the importance of skin balm, fecal issues, some pretty impressive parents, trail hell, Mice, trusting but verifying, picking up the pieces, and just how important a friend with a flashlight can be. (This is Part II; be sure to listen to Part I.)
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    31 mins
  • A Flashlight and a Friend - Guinevere "Lucky" Drabik (Part I)

    A Flashlight and a Friend - Guinevere "Lucky" Drabik (Part I)
    Apr 14 2025
    Rock climber, thru hiker, and parasitologist Guinevere "Lucky" Drabik drops into the Hiker Trash Radio studio to talk trail with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as Lucky recounts a variety of topics, including complaining on the trail, important decisions over a margarita pitcher, the importance of skin balm, fecal issues, some pretty impressive parents, trail hell, Mice, trusting but verifying, picking up the pieces, and just how important a friend with a flashlight can be. (This is Part I; be sure to listen to Part II.)
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    42 mins
  • Long Trails Ruin Your Life - Anna "Magic" McKinney Smith (Part II)

    Long Trails Ruin Your Life - Anna "Magic" McKinney Smith (Part II)
    Apr 12 2025
    Thru hiker and yoga instructor Anna "Magic" McKinney Smith drops into the studio to talk trail and Type II Fun with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as Magic covers some serious ground, including the corpse pose, the importance of being nice and pitiful, the extra wide Nmo Tensor, blow up sacks, duct tape & beer, Truffles, Standing Bear, Bug Bite, Ranger, Jake the Donkey, taking the dream off the shelf, and a discussion about whether or not social media is ruining thru hiking. Epic! This is Part II; be sure to listen to Part I!
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    39 mins
  • Long Trails Ruin Your Life - Anna "Magic" McKinney Smith (Part I)

    Long Trails Ruin Your Life - Anna "Magic" McKinney Smith (Part I)
    Apr 12 2025
    Thru hiker and yoga instructor Anna "Magic" McKinney Smith drops into the studio to talk trail and Type II Fun with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as Magic covers some serious ground, including the corpse pose, the importance of being nice and pitiful, the extra wide Nmo Tensor, blow up sacks, duct tape & beer, Truffles, Standing Bear, Bug Bite, Ranger, Jake the Donkey, taking the dream off the shelf, and a discussion about whether or not social media is ruining thru hiking. Epic! This is Part I; be sure to listen to Part II!
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    36 mins
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