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For people who love hiking. Come hear real outdoor stories, from real people. Theme Song is Glen Canyon by Dan Lebowitz Sourced from YouTube Royalty-free Music

The Average Hiker Podcast

  • Aug 24, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
  • 19m AVG DURATION
  • 24 EPISODES


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23 - Listener Story: Watch Your Step

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 4:45


One of our listeners sent in their hiking story. Tune in to hear all about it! Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

22 - Solo Camping in Killarney

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 11:03


We took a break, but it's time to get back into it! This week I discuss my first ever solo camping adventure, in the beautiful Killarney Provincial Park, and the hike I did there. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

21 - Geology Hiking Stories Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 48:48


This week, Remi tells some of his geology hiking stories. Tune in to hear about a sketchy helicopter ride, exploring for uranium, and bear safety! We also talk about our favorite minerals, and what we like about geology. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

20 - An Embarrassing Injury

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 12:58


This week I hurt myself, badly, in what I feel to be a very silly way. Listen in to hear all the gory details. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

19 - Hiking Downtown(ish)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 7:36


The other week I mentioned the discovery of a new trail right near our downtown-approximate home. This week, we actually went and explored it! Hear about our experience, and things to look out for while hiking so close to a downtown center. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

18 - Spring Hikes

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 9:21


Hiking in spring can be rewarding, and tricky! Listen to some pros, cons, and tips for hiking at this time of year. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

17 - Quarantine Catch Up

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 17:41


Just checking in, and letting you know what I'm up to during quarantine. Still getting in some hikes, of course! Stay safe out there everyone

16 - The Hikes of Newfoundland Book

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 23:06


I love books as much as I love hiking! Listen in to this episode to hear all about my friend Katie's new book, Hikes of Newfoundland! Find more about Katie @outdoorsonthego. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

15 - Hiking and Mental Health

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 9:27


With all the craziness going on in the world it felt like a good time to talk about mental health, and how hiking and just being outside in general can help. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

14 - Orienteering

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 15:20


I love maps and compasses (and I guess GPS are ok too :P)! Listen in to get some orienteering knowledge, including some tips and a few anecdotes too. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

13 - Hiking Alone

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 12:17


This week's inspiration comes from a co-worker who was hiking alone in Arizona's Superstition Mountains. I discuss my rules for solo hiking, and share some stories of hiking by myself as a kid! Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

12 - Geology Hiking Stories

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 22:22


This week I share some of my stories of hiking while learning to make maps at school. I also talk about exploring for iron ore in Labrador, my first helicopter ride, and the time I thought I'd be left out in the woods! Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

11 -New Zealand

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 34:55


Remi is back! This week, he tells us all about his trip to New Zealand. Tune in for tales of Mt. Doom, glaciers, and snow boarding! Our pets were on their best behavior for this one, and Lupin only tried to eat my headphones twice. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

10 - Arizona

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 35:15


My mother, sister, and I had the opportunity to explore beautiful Arizona. But we only had three days! Tune in to hear how we maximized our time to get the most out of this quick trip. And head to Outdoors and On the Go for the full itinerary: https://outdoorsandonthego.com/3-day-self-guided-tour-of-arizona/ Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

09 - Tanzania & Kilimanjaro

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 43:48


EXPLICIT WARNING. Some minor light-hearted swearing. I tried to edit out what I could! My baby sister joins me to talk about her trip to Tanzania, and what it was like to climb Mount Kilimanjaro! Enjoy many pet interruptions from Shadow and Lupin (Sassy was asleep), a special Harry Potter reference, a few swears, and a lot of laughs. This episode is packed with hilarious stories that you won't want to miss! Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

08 - Winter Hiking

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2020 4:06


I have a cold! So here is a short episode all about hiking in the cold. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

07 - Iceland Adventure Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 33:21


Hear from Em and Remi about their adventures in a lava tube and snorkeling Silfra (in December!!). Also learn how we did with our budget, what we didn't get to see while we were in Iceland, and why we want to go back! Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

06 - Iceland Adventure Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 47:19


We have a very special guest joining this episode to talk about Iceland! Hear about hiking through ice caves and on glaciers, and anecdotes about other interesting Icelandic sites. This episode also includes some commentary from Shadow the husky! As this is a two-part episode, check back next week for stories on lava tubes, snorkelling at Silfra, and future Iceland travel plans. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

05 - Newfoundland, Canada

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 34:59


I lived in Newfoundland for several years. Tune in to learn about some of the amazing hikes and outdoor attractions Newfoundland has to offer, starting with Gros Morne National Park. Also included in this episode are several geology tangents, interruptions from Shadow the dog and Lupin the kitten, and a harrowing hiking story with my ex. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

04 - What's in My Backpack?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2019 14:09


Listen as I unpack what I carry on every hike, including a deep dive into my survival kit! There is also a cameo from my cat Lupin, so listen for the meow! Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

03 - Hiking Etiquette

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2019 6:34


A brief discussion of things to remember while out on the trails. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

02 - Adventures in Mongolia

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2019 18:05


Listen to Em's stories from her trip to Mongolia, including several hikes and some saucy animals! Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

01 - Welcome Average Hikers!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2019 3:15


Welcome to the first episode! This is a short introduction to the podcast, with musings on the Average Hiker name . Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theaveragehiker/message

Average Hiker Podcast (Trailer)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2019 0:32


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