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The Hashtag 59 Podcast is our monthly roundtable discussion on a different travel topic in the outdoor or adventure space!

Mike R and Amy K


    • Sep 28, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 20m AVG DURATION
    • 137 EPISODES


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    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 16: Atlantic Canada Trail Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023 37:01


    In this episode we explore Atlantic Canada National and Provincial Parks in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia while exploring the Trail Towns as well! Links for the show: IAT: https://iat-sia.org/the-trail/ The Falafel Spot: https://www.thefalafelspot.ca/ Hopewell Rocks: https://www.nbparks.ca/en/parks/33/hopewell-rocks-provincial-park Poke Shack PEI: https://www.instagram.com/pokeshackpei/ East Coast Paddle Adventures: https://eastcoastpaddle.ca/ Salvage Garden PEI: https://www.facebook.com/salvagegardenconsignment/ Freya and Thor NS: https://www.freyaandthor.ca/ Last Chance Sandwich NS: https://www.lastchancesandwich.com/ Trail Towns We Explored: Sussex NB, Alma NB, Souris PEI, Murray Harbor PEI, Cavendish PEI, Ingonish NS, Pictou NS, and Cheticamp NS. National Parks We Explored: Fundy, Cape Breton, and PEI. Non NP Campgrounds we stayed at: Ocean Acres PEI, Campbell's Cove PEI. Subscribe and leave us a review if you like the podcast and thanks for listening! Learn more about us at www.Hashtag59.com for all our blogs, past podcast episodes, and trash cleanup events. Because Adventure Feeds the Soul! Mike R & Jill G

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 15: Trail Towns Awards Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2023 32:51


    In this episode we hand out the awards for our favorite trail town categories of our Appalachian Trail Towns Podcast Season. We hand out our best of awards for the following categories: Campgrounds, States, Day Hikes, and Trail Towns Links for the show: AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ Subscribe and leave us a review if you like the podcast and thanks for listening! Learn more about us at www.Hashtag59.com for all our blogs, past podcast episodes, and trash cleanup events. Because Adventure Feeds the Soul! Mike R & Jill G

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 14: Maine Trail Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 35:45


    Join us in Maine as we explore the Trail Towns of the Appalachian Trail. Links for this episode: 1. Trail Towns we explored in Maine: Monson, Andover, Millinocket, Abol Bridge, Freeport, and Bar Harbor. 2. Trail Names of hikers we reference: Trash Panda, Poet, Dough Boy, The New Guy, Hippie Chick, and Blacksburg. 3. AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ 4. Campsites we stayed at: South Arm, Abol Bridge, Shaw's Hiker Hostel, The AT Hostel and Outfitters, Abol Campground in Baxter State Park, KOA Freeport, Gallagher's Travels in Bar Harbor, and Lamoine State Park. 5. Baxter State Park: https://baxterstatepark.org/ 6. Food and Drink we reference: Monson General Store, Lakeshore Lodge (Pizza) in Monson, Scoops Ice Cream in Monson, AT Cafe in Millinocket, and the Knife Edge Brewery in Millinocket. 7. 100 Mile Wilderness: https://www.outdoors.org/resources/amc-outdoors/history/exploring-the-100-mile-wilderness/ Subscribe and leave us a review if you like the podcast and thanks for listening! Learn more about us at www.Hashtag59.com for all our blogs, past podcast episodes, and trash cleanup events. Because Adventure Feeds the Soul! Mike R

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 13: New Hampshire Trail Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 24:14


    Join us in New Hampshire as we explore the Trail Towns of the Appalachian Trail. Links for this episode: 1. Trail Towns we explored in New Hampshire: Hanover, North Conway, and Gorham. 2. Trail Names of hikers we reference: Victory, Meadow, and Dolphin. 3. AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ 4. Campsites we stayed at: Storrs Pond Recreation Area, Galehead AMC Hut, Saco River, and Moose Brook State Park. 5. Overland Summers: https://overlandsummers.com/ 6. AMC White Mountain Huts: https://www.outdoors.org/destinations/huts/ 7. Whitehorse/Cathedral Ledge Hike: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/new-hampshire/whitehorse-ledge-loop-trail?u=m 8. Luchador Tacos: https://www.luchadortacos.com/ 9. Flume Gorge: https://www.nhstateparks.org/find-parks-trails/flume-gorge 10. Mt Washington Cog Railway: https://www.thecog.com/ Subscribe and leave us a review if you like the podcast and thanks for listening! Learn more about us at www.Hashtag59.com for all our blogs, past podcast episodes, and trash cleanup events. Because Adventure Feeds the Soul! Mike R

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 12: Vermont Trail Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 30:47


    Join us in Vermont as we explore the Trail Towns of the Appalachian Trail. Links for this episode: 1. Trail Towns we explored in Vermont: Manchester Center, Quechee, Killington, Woodstock, and Woodford. 2. Trail Names of hikers we reference: Navigator, Cheese Foot, and Granny. 3. AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ 4. Campsites we stayed at: Greenwood Lodge, Gifford Woods State Park, and KOA Quechee. 5. Greenwood Lodge: https://campvermont.com/greenwood/ 6. Green Mountain Club: https://www.greenmountainclub.org/ 7. The Long Trail Vermont: https://www.greenmountainclub.org/the-long-trail/ 8. Steady Eddie Obituary: https://www.greenmountainclub.org/statement-on-the-death-of-appalachian-trail-hiker-robert-steady-eddie-kerker/ 9. Vermont Flood Resources: https://www.vermont.gov/flood#gsc.tab=0 10. Sam's Wood Fired Pizza: https://www.samswoodfiredpizzavt.com/ 11. Yama Ramen: https://www.yamaramenvt.com/ 12. On the Edge Farm: https://www.ontheedgefarm.com/ Subscribe and leave us a review if you like the podcast and thanks for listening! Learn more about us at www.Hashtag59.com for all our blogs, past podcast episodes, and trash cleanup events. Because Adventure Feeds the Soul! Mike R

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 11: CT and MASS Trail Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 30:13


    Join us in Connecticut and Massachusetts as we explore the Trail Towns of the Appalachian Trail. Links for this episode: 1. Trail Towns we explored in CT and MASS: Falls Village, Great Barrington, Dalton, Cheshire, North Adams, and Pittsfield. 2. Great Barrington Food CoOp: https://berkshire.coop/ 3. Agaves: https://www.agavesgb.com/ 4. Fitch-Hoose House: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitch%E2%80%93Hoose_House 5. Mt Greylock: https://www.mass.gov/locations/mount-greylock-state-reservation 6. Ashuwillitoock Rail Trail: https://www.mass.gov/locations/ashuwillticook-rail-trail 7. Ramuntos: https://ramuntos.com/north-adams-mass/ 8. Trail Names: Charlie Brown and Snoopy, Maverick. 9. AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ 10. https://www.ptny.org/explore/empire-state-trail 11. Roseanne's Kitchen: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100040295779827 Subscribe and leave us a review if you like the podcast and thanks for listening! Learn more about us at www.Hashtag59.com for all our blogs, past podcast episodes, and trash cleanup events. Because Adventure Feeds the Soul! Mike R

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 10: Detour and New York Trail Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023 26:33


    Join us in New York and Pennsylvania as we explore the Trail Towns of the Appalachian Trail and a bit of a weather detour for this episode. Links for this episode: 1. Trail Towns we explored in New York: Pawling, Hopewell Junction, and Wingdale. 2. Promised Land State Park: https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/PromisedLandStatePark/Pages/default.aspx 3. The Rex: https://staytherex.com/ 4. Scranton Lake Trail: https://www.visitnepa.org/listing/lake-scranton-trail/4063/ 5. Groove Brewing: https://www.groovebrewing.com/ 6. Sylvan Lake Beach Park: https://www.dutchesscountycampground.com/ 7. Tacos and Cones Pawling NY: https://www.tacosandconespawling.com/ 8. Harlem AT Train Station: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appalachian_Trail_station 9. AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ 10. https://www.ptny.org/explore/empire-state-trail 11. Roseanne's Kitchen: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100040295779827 Subscribe and leave us a review if you like the podcast and thanks for listening! Learn more about us at www.Hashtag59.com for all our blogs, past podcast episodes, and trash cleanup events. Because Adventure Feeds the Soul! Mike R

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 9: New Jersey Trail Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 20:12


    Join us in Maryland and Pennsylvania as we explore the Trail Towns of the Appalachian Trail for this episode. Links for this episode: 1. Trail Towns we explored in New Jersey: Branchville, Sussex, Vernon, and Delaware Water Gap. 2. Day Hikes we did on the AT in New Jersey: Sunfish Pond, High Point State Park, Pochuk Boardwalk Area, and Culvers Gap. 3. Mountain House Grill: https://mountainhousenj.com/ 4. Hainesville General Store NJ: https://hgsnj.com/ 5. Trail Angel: "Moose" 6. High Point State Park: https://nj.gov/dep/parksandforests/parks/highpointstatepark.html 7. Deli Blazing: Alpine in Blairstown NJ & Mitch's Roadside Grill in Vernon. Subscribe and leave us a review if you like the podcast and thanks for listening! Learn more about us at www.Hashtag59.com for all our blogs, past podcast episodes, and trash cleanup events. Because Adventure Feeds the Soul! Mike R

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 8: Maryland and Pennsylvania Trail Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 29:32


    Join us in Maryland and Pennsylvania as we explore the Trail Towns of the Appalachian Trail for this episode. Links for this episode: 1. Hikes in Maryland: C&O Canal Towpath, Weverton Cliffs, Black Rock Cliff & Annapolis Rock 2. Washington Monument State Park MD: https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/western/washington.aspx 3. Mini Statue of Liberty: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/mini-statue-of-liberty-harrisburg 4. Pine Grove Furnace State Park: https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/PineGroveFurnaceStatePark/Pages/default.aspx 5. Appalachian Trail Museum: https://www.atmuseum.org/ 6. AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ 7. Half Gallon Challenge: https://www.visitcumberlandvalley.com/blog/post/half-gallon-challenge/ 8. Lenny and Pat on Instagram @LennyAndPatHiking 9. PA Trail Towns we visited: Harrisburg, Duncannon, Delaware Water Gap 10. AT Ridge Runners: https://appalachiantrail.org/official-blog/ridgerunners-voice-for-the-trail/ Subscribe and leave us a review if you like the podcast and thanks for listening! Learn more about us at www.Hashtag59.com for all our blogs, past podcast episodes, and trash cleanup events. Because Adventure Feeds the Soul! Mike R

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 7: Shenandoah and Harpers Ferry (National Parks)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 25:12


    Join us in Virginia as we explore the Trail Towns of the Appalachian Trail for this episode. Links for this episode: 1. Shenandoah National Park: https://www.nps.gov/shen/index.htm 2. Bark Ranger Program: https://www.nps.gov/subjects/pets/be-a-bark-ranger.htm 3. Shenandoah Campgrounds we stayed at: Loft Mountain, Big Meadows, and Matthews Arm. Reservations at www.Recreation.gov 4. Harpers Ferry River Riders: https://www.riverriders.com/ 5. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park: https://www.nps.gov/hafe/index.htm 6. AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ 7. Harpers Ferry Brewery: https://harpersferrybrewing.com/ Subscribe and leave us a review if you like the podcast and thanks for listening! Learn more about us at www.Hashtag59.com for all our blogs, past podcast episodes, and trash cleanup events. Because Adventure Feeds the Soul! Mike R

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 6: Virginia Trail Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 32:36


    Join us in Virginia as we explore the Trail Towns of the Appalachian Trail for this episode. Links for this episode: 1. Grayson Highlands State Park (Hickory Ridge Campground) 2. Nobo's Kitchen: https://www.sevenarrowsbrewing.com/current-menu 3. North 340 Campground: https://www.waynesboron340campground.com/ 4. Basic City Beer Co: https://www.basiccitybeer.com/ 5. Blue Ridge Bucha: https://blueridgebucha.com/ 6. AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ 7. Eastern Divide Blacksburg: https://easterndivide.com/ 8. Alzheimer's Association: www.alz.org 9. McAfee Knob, Dragons Tooth: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/virginia/dragon-s-tooth-mcafee-knob-and-tinker-cliff-s 10. Rockfish Gap: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockfish_Gap Subscribe and leave us a review if you like the podcast and thanks for listening! Learn more about us at www.Hashtag59.com for all our blogs, past podcast episodes, and trash cleanup events. Because Adventure Feeds the Soul! Mike R

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 5: Damascus VA (Trail Town USA)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2023 18:29


    In this season Jill G & Mike R hit the road in a camper van to day hike the Appalachian Trail (the longest footpath in the world.) Along the way we will highlight and share our favorite day hikes, local adventures, hidden gems, tips, tricks, and iconic pieces of both the AT and the Trail Towns that connect this footpath with the rest of the country. In today's episode we highlight the AT Hikes and all the Trails that Trail Town USA (Damascus Virginia) has to offer! Joining us on this episode is special guest Katie Lamb, who is also the Mayor of Trail Town USA in Damascus! A few links for this episode: 1. Damascus VA: https://www.visitdamascus.org/ 2. The AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ 3. Virginia Creeper Trail: https://www.vacreepertrail.org/ 4. Wicked Chicken: https://www.wickedchickenwinghouse.com/menu 5. Damascus Brewery: https://www.thedamascusbrewery.com/ 6. Trail Days: https://www.facebook.com/AppalachianTrailDays/ If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, and event schedule! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 4: Tennessee Trail Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 12:25


    In this season Jill G & Mike R hit the road in a camper van to day hike the Appalachian Trail (the longest footpath in the world.) Along the way we will highlight and share our favorite day hikes, local adventures, hidden gems, tips, tricks, and iconic pieces of both the AT and the Trail Towns that connect this footpath with the rest of the country. In today's episode we highlight the AT Hikes and Tennessee Trail Towns we experienced with our special guest Linda from the Black Bear Resort in Hampton Tennessee! A few links for this episode: 1. Black Bear Resort: https://blackbearresorttn.com/ 2. Dennis Cove: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/cherokee/recarea/?recid=34994 3. Roan Highlands: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/north-carolina/appalachian-trail-carvers-gap-to-roan-mountain 4. AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ 5. GSMNP: https://www.nps.gov/grsm/index.htm If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, and event schedule! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 3: North Carolina Trail Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 26:58


    In this season Jill G & Mike R hit the road in a camper van to day hike the Appalachian Trail (the longest footpath in the world.) Along the way we will highlight and share our favorite day hikes, local adventures, hidden gems, tips, tricks, and iconic pieces of both the AT and the Trail Towns that connect this footpath with the rest of the country. In today's episode we highlight the AT Hikes and North Carolina Trail Towns we experienced. A few links for this episode: 1. Lazy Hiker Brewing: https://lazyhikerbrewing.com/ 2. Bartram Trail: https://blueridgebartram.org/ 3. Downtown RV Park Franklin NC: https://downtownrv.com/ 4. Grey Eagle Taqueria: https://greyeagletaqueria.com/ 5. Hot Springs NC: https://www.hotspringsnc.org/ 6. ArtiSun Gallery: https://www.facebook.com/ArtiSunGallery/ 7. Vinyl Pies: https://pizzaatvinylpies.com/ 8. The Biltmore: https://www.biltmore.com/ 9. AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ 10. Our AT Day Hike Spots in North Carolina: Winding Stair Gap NOBO, Winding Stair Gap SOBO, Hot Springs NC NOBO, Hot Springs NC SOBO. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, and event schedule! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode 2: Georgia Trail Towns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 29:26


    In this season Jill G & Mike R hit the road in a camper van to day hike the Appalachian Trail (the longest footpath in the world.) Along the way we will highlight and share our favorite day hikes, local adventures, hidden gems, tips, tricks, and iconic pieces of both the AT and the Trail Towns that connect this footpath with the rest of the country. In today's episode we highlight the AT Hikes and Georgia Trail Towns we experienced. A few links for the episode: 1. Amicalola Falls State Park: https://www.amicalolafallslodge.com/ 2. Plum Nelly Campground: https://www.plumnellycampground.com/ 3. AWOL Guide: https://www.theatguide.com/shop/ 4. Reece's Cider Company: https://reecescidercompany.com/ 5. Elijay Pizza: Boardwalk Pizza 6. The AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ 7. Hearthstone Camping: https://www.hearthstonecabinsandcamping.com/ 8. Trailful Outdoor Co: https://trailful.com/ 9. Hiawasee Fruit and Vegetable Market 10. Long Ridge Campground: https://www.longridgecampground.com/ 11. Lucky's Taqueria: https://www.luckystacoshop.com/ 12. Georgia High Point: https://www.atlantatrails.com/hiking-trails/brasstown-bald/ 13. AT Georgia Trail Gaps we day hiked from: Woody Gap, Neels Gap, Unicoi Gap, Hogpen Gap, Dicks Creek Gap. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, and event schedule! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 6 Episode One: Trail Towns Intro

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 22:43


    Welcome to Season 6 of the Hashtag 59 Podcast! In this season Jill G & Mike R hit the road in a camper van to day hike the Appalachian Trail (the longest footpath in the world.) Along the way we will highlight and share our favorite day hikes, local adventures, hidden gems, tips, tricks, and iconic pieces of both the AT and the Trail Towns that connect this footpath with the rest of the country. In today's intro episode we highlight everything we did leading up to this and what is coming next. A few links for the episode: 1. Doc Holiday's Grave Hike: https://visitglenwood.com/things-to-do/trail-guide/doc-holliday/ 2. Permethrin Tick Spray: https://www.rei.com/product/768970/sawyer-permethrin-pump-spray-24-oz 3. AWOL Guide: https://www.theatguide.com/shop/ 4. OTF Clintonville: https://www.orangetheory.com/en-us/locations/ohio/columbus/3383-n-high-street 5. Anne Weidinger Yoga: http://www.anneweidinger.com/ 6. The AT Conservancy: https://appalachiantrail.org/ If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, and event schedule! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Sixteen: Best of Awards Show Season Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022 22:33


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode Mike R & Jill G recap our Season 15 Midwest Adventure Episodes with some hardware during a Best of/Awards Show from the season! Links for this episode: 1. Winter Hike Series: https://www.metroparks.net/blog/winter-hikes-series-50th-anniversary/ 2. Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive Sleeping Bear Dunes: https://www.nps.gov/slbe/planyourvisit/psscenicdrive.htm 3. Black Bear in Clear Creek: https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/black-bear-spotted-at-clear-creek-metro-park/ 4. Indiana Dunes Area: https://www.indianadunes.com/ 5. Palisades South Dakota: https://gfp.sd.gov/parks/detail/palisades-state-park/ 6. Okoboji Iowa: https://vacationokoboji.com/ If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, go on an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Fifteen: Great Seal State Park

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 18:44


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode Mike R & Jill G head to Great Seal State Park to participate in a HARD trail run/race. Links for this episode: 1. Great Seal State Park: https://ohiodnr.gov/go-and-do/plan-a-visit/find-a-property/great-seal-state-park 2. The Buck Fifty: www.TheBuckFifty.com 3. Tar Hollow State Park: https://ohiodnr.gov/go-and-do/plan-a-visit/find-a-property/tar-hollow-state-park 4. Hopewell Mound Group: https://www.nps.gov/hocu/learn/historyculture/hopewell-mound-group.htm Thanks for listening to episode fifteen of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, go on an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Fourteen: Red River Gorge

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 24:50


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode Mike R & Jill G head to Red River Gorge Kentucky in a Camper Van! Links for this episode: 1. Lago Linda Hideaway: https://lagolinda.com/ 2. Aclipse Camper Vans: https://aclipsecampervans.com/ 3. Daniel Boone National Forest: https://www.fs.usda.gov/dbnf 4. Miguel's Pizza: https://www.miguelspizza.com/ 5. Hop's: https://hopsatrrg.weebly.com/#/ 6. Southeast Mountain Guides: https://southeastmountainguides.com/ Thanks for listening to episode fourteen of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, go on an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Thirteen: The Crystal River

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2022 21:24


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode Mike R & Jill G kayak the Crystal River for their dogs first kayaking experience, take you to the Port Oneida Historic District, and talk Northern MI Wines, Walleye, and Falafal! Links for this episode: 1. Crystal River Outfitters: https://crystalriveroutfitters.com/ 2. M22 Winery: https://crystalriveroutfitters.com/wine-tasting/ 3. Fried Food Truck: https://www.facebook.com/friedfoodtrucknmi Thanks for listening to episode thirteen of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, go on an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Twelve: Outdoor Writers Association of America

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2022 26:28


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast!Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5.In this episode Mike R brings on Special Guest Chez C, who is the Executive Director of the Outdoor Writers Association of America.This organization has been around for several decades and Chez has lived all over the US. Now residing in the Midwest Chez shares his favorite outdoor adventures in the region, cool groups he has found through the OWAA, and the future mission and vision of its organization!Links for this episode:1. OWAA Website: www.OWAA.org2. Aclipse Campervans: https://aclipsecampervans.com/3. Explorer Chick: https://explorerchick.com/locations/ohio/ Thanks for listening to episode twelve of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast.If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app!Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events!#Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Eleven: Grand Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 22:06


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode we head to Grand Island National Recreation Area. An island located on Lake Superior just off the mainland by the town of Munising Michigan. Links for this episode: 1. Grand Island Ferry Service, Cabin, and Camping Info: http://www.grandislandup.com/ 2. Grand Island Rec Area Website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/hiawatha/recarea/?recid=13270 Thanks for listening to episode eleven of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Ten: Friends of GR Parks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 40:00


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode we bring in two special guests from the Friends of Grand Rapids Parks (Stacy and Lauren) and Alison from Happy People Hike. We talk about the power of the outdoors, trees, the importance of urban canopy cover, forestry, invasive species, and Stacy's rescue skiing career in the US Military in Afghanistan. Links from this episode: Learn more, volunteer, and donate to Friends of GR Parks here: https://friendsofgrparks.org/ Thanks for listening to episode ten of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Nine: Five Michigan Adventures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 17:39


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode we adventure in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the Ransom Lake Natural Area for a High and a Low when it comes to Jill experiencing Outdoor Adventure! Links from the episode: National Cherry Festival: https://www.cherryfestival.org/ Manistee River Trail: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/hmnf/recarea/?recid=18710 Sleeping Bear Point: https://www.nps.gov/slbe/planyourvisit/trailsleepingbearpt.htm Thanks for listening to episode nine of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

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    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Eight: Pure Michigan High and Low

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 19:00


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode we adventure in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the Ransom Lake Natural Area for a High and a Low when it comes to Jill experiencing Outdoor Adventure! Links from the episode: Sleeping Bear Dunes: https://www.nps.gov/slbe/index.htm Ransom Lake: https://www.gtrlc.org/recreation-events/preserve/ransom-lake-natural-area/ Shipwreck Cafe: https://shipwreckcafe.com/ Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes: https://friendsofsleepingbear.org/ Thanks for listening to episode eight of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

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    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Seven: Indiana Dunes National and State Park

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 20:25


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode we tent camp near Lake Michigan and hike in and around Indiana Dunes National Park and State Park. Learn about the 3 Dune Challenge and the Goblins abound in Beverly Shores in this episode. Links from the episode: Dunewood Campground: https://www.nps.gov/indu/planyourvisit/campgrounds.htm Goblin and the Grocer: http://www.goblinandthegrocer.com/ Thanks for listening to episode seven of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Six: Palisades State Park and Sioux Falls South Dakota

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 16:35


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode we head on two hikes in South Dakota, one where Jesse James the outlaw jumped into a river and the other where there's now a great farmers market located in the same park. Links from the episode: Palisades State Park: https://gfp.sd.gov/parks/detail/palisades-state-park/ Falls Park: https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/falls-park Falls Park Farmers Market: https://www.fallsparkfarmersmarket.com/ Jesse James River Jump Story: https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/17917 Thanks for listening to episode six of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Five: Columbus Metro Parks Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2022 15:30


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode we visit four more Metro Parks in Central Ohio and share a bit about each along with Jill's quest to visit them all! Columbus Metro Parks Website: www.metroparks.net Thanks for listening to episode five of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Four: Ohio Hikes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 25:08


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! In today's episode we continue our adventure ideas in the Midwest by heading out to some of the best hiking trails in the state of Ohio PLUS food to eat with it. Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode we cover Ohio's Only National Park, its only National Forest, a popular state park, a unique Amish Country Adventure, and two hikes we have never done but think we should do! (And same with you.) A few links for the show notes: 1. Cuyahoga Valley Dining on the Rails: https://www.cvsr.org/dining-on-the-rails/. 2. Grandma Faye's Hocking Hills: https://www.hockinghills.com/members/Grandma_Fayes_Grocery_and_Deli.html 3. Inn and Spa at Cedar Falls: https://innatcedarfalls.com/ Thanks for listening to episode four of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Three: The Ohio Caverns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 19:30


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! In today's episode we continue our adventure ideas in the Midwest by going outside but then underground! We explore the Ohio Caverns in this episode. Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5. In this episode we share about our visit to the Ohio Caverns and talk about some of our favorite cave experiences from around both the Midwest and the United States! A few links for the show notes: 1. Ohio Caverns Website is https://ohiocaverns.com/ 2. Cumberland Caverns Website is https://cumberlandcaverns.com/ Thanks for listening to episode three of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Two: Wintering in Ohio: Trails, Slopes, and Trash

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 28:41


    Welcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Part one of Series Five has us Wintering in Ohio and today's episode is about three outdoor experiences we have done in Ohio in the month of February! Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventure in a specific area of the world during a season in which they are living there. First up is "Wintering in Ohio"! In this episode we share about the Rocks & Roots Winter Trail Series at Alum Creek State Park, skiing at Mad River Mountain during the HERO USA Youth Winter Sports Program, and heading to Dayton Ohio to speak about trash at the Adventure Summit! Plus Jill G gives an update on her Columbus Metro Park numbers. A few links for the show notes: 1. Rocks and Roots website: https://rocksandrootstrailseries.com/ 2. HERO USA donation page and website: www.HEROUSA.org. 3. The Adventure Summit in Dayton Ohio: http://theadventuresummit.com/ 4. Mad River Mountain: https://www.skimadriver.com/ 5. Surf Dayton: https://www.surfdayton.com/. Thanks for listening to episode two in our "Wintering in Ohio" mini-part series...the second of a several part mini-series during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 5 Episode One: Wintering in Ohio: CBus Metro Parks

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 22:07


    Welcome to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast! Part one of Series Five has us Wintering in Ohio and today's episode is about ways to experience the C Bus Metro Parks in the winter! Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventure in a specific area of the world during a season in which they are living there. First up is "Wintering in Ohio"! We share all the C Bus Metro Parks we have been to this winter, how you can become more involved in them, the Metro Parks we haven't visited yet, and our favorite ones! Become a Friend of the Metro Parks Here: https://www.metroparks.net/about-us/friends-metro-parks/ The article Jill references as a Top 10 List of City Parks in the USA can be found here: https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-city-park-2020/. Thanks for listening to episode one in our "Wintering in Ohio" mini-part series...the first of a few mini-part series during Season 5 of our podcast. If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 19: Best of Awards Show Season Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 30:15


    It's our final episode of the Switchbacks and Sandwiches Season and we handing out awards! Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G dedicate each episode of this season to hiking and sandwiches! We each pick our Top 3 Hikes and Top 3 Sandwiches we trekked and ate during this podcast season in this Season Finale Episode! Thanks for listening to the Season Finale of Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 18: John Bryan State Park Ohio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 18:59


    We really bring our A game on sandwiches this episode and we discuss a few hikes along the way as well! Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Patreon.com/Hashtag59 Mike R & Jill G dedicate each episode of this season to hiking and sandwiches! We head to the town of Yellow Springs Ohio and hike in John Bryan State Park, Clifton Gorge Nature Preserve, and Glen Helen Nature Preserve in today's episode! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, become a Patreon Member, go an Unordinary Adventure with us, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 17: Costa Rica Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 25:07


    Boiling Mud, White Faced Monkeys, Singing Toucans, Swimming in Waterfalls, and Hiking near Volcanoes...yep we are headed back to Costa Rica in this podcast! Mike R & Jill G dedicate each episode of this season to hiking and sandwiches! We head back to Costa Rica for more hiking in their beautiful National Parks with our friend Diego! In today's episode we visit Rincon de Vieja National Park in Guanacaste! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 16: Ecuador

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 25:23


    Sandwiches, the Andes Mountains of Ecuador, Spiritual Lakes, Cheese Factory Visits, you name it we do it in this second episode hiking in South America's amazing country of Ecuador! Mike R & Jill G dedicate each episode of this season to hiking and sandwiches! We eat the best sandwich we have had during this hiking podcast creation, go to the Andes Mountains in Ecuador, the Quilotoa Loop, and to a Cheese Factory to a visit a loving Dona! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 15: Galapagos Islands

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 29:32


    Want to eat sandwiches on hot lava surrounded by the most amazing array of endemic species the world currently has? You came to the right place then friend! Mike R & Jill G dedicate each episode of this season to hiking and sandwiches! We make croissant sandwiches, eat them too early in the hike, climb volcanoes, and witness a stunning array of wildlife in this episode! We head to the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador. Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 14: Central Oregon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2021 21:38


    Want to eat sandwiches while hiking in Central Oregon? You came to the right place then friend! Mike R & Jill G dedicate each episode of this season to hiking and sandwiches! We make egg salad sandwiches, create soggy pizza, and hike in Crater Lake National Park, Smith Rock State Park, Newberry Volcanic National Monument, & Bend Oregon National Forests! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest trash cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 13: Mount Rainier National Park

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2021 29:18


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and there are two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about epic hikes (Switchbacks) and then give the ingredients and recipe for the Sandwiches we eat along the way on the trail (or before or after the Switchback!) In this episode we discuss day hikes in Mount Rainier National Park and our BEET themed sandwiches we created! Tyler M joins us as a special guest on this episode! Mt Rainier is her favorite National Park and as a Seattle resident she gets to visit it often! We head to Sunrise, Spray Park, and the Summerland Trail in this episode. Learn about the day hikes, our favorite hikes in the park we haven't done yet, and of course our BEET themed recipes! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest outdoor cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 12: Alaska's Inside Passage

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 22:40


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and there are two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about epic hikes (Switchbacks) and then give the ingredients and recipe for the Sandwiches we eat along the way on the trail (or before or after the Switchback!) In this episode we discuss three hikes in Alaska's Inside Passage: 1. Rainbird Trail in Ketchikan Alaska 2. Perseverance Trail in Juneau Alaska 3. Forest Trail in Glacier Bay National Park And with those hikes we talk about the bear spray situation, how wet it was in Juneau, how epic our campsite was in Glacier Bay, and the food we took on these trails during our cycling and Alaska Ferry adventure in the Inside Passage! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest outdoor cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 11: Washington State Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 23:02


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and there are two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about epic hikes (Switchbacks) and then give the ingredients and recipe for the Sandwiches we eat along the way on the trail (or before or after the Switchback!) In this episode we discuss four hikes in the Greater Seattle Area: 1. Mailbox Peak 2. Mount Si 3. Vashon Island Lighthouse 4. Snow Lake And with those hikes we talk about Jill's close encounter with heat exhaustion, our favorite diner from the old TV show and movie Twin Peaks, and our variety of sandwiches and food we took on these trails in Washington State! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest outdoor cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 10: Washington State Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2021 29:30


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and there are two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about epic hikes (Switchbacks) and then give the ingredients and recipe for the Sandwiches we eat along the way on the trail (or before or after the Switchback!) In this episode we share several day hikes we have done in the state of Washington in June of 2021. We cover hikes nearby Seattle where we are living in the town of North Bend, our weekend in Olympic National Park, and our ventures to some of the nearby State Parks. We have many sandwich options and restaurant recommendations to include and discuss as well! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest outdoor cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 9: Rocky Mountain National Park

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 24:07


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and there are two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about epic hikes (Switchbacks) and then give the ingredients and recipe for the Sandwiches we eat along the way on the trail (or before or after the Switchback!) In this episode we share several of the day hikes we recently did in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park. We climbed mountains, we went to alpine lakes in micro spikes, and toured the many trails of one of Colorado's amazing National Parks. If you head in 2021 make sure you snag your summer permits at www.recreation.gov. In addition to the hikes we talk about our favorite restaurants in the town and whether or not a bagel is a sandwich! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest outdoor cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 8: Costa Rica National Parks

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 24:51


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and there are two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about epic hikes (Switchbacks) and then give the ingredients and recipe for the Sandwiches we eat along the way on the trail (or before or after the Switchback!) In this episode we share several of our favorite waterfall hikes in Costa Rica's National Parks. We didn't pack sandwiches on these switchbacks but instead we share about some of our favorite cuisine that we ate instead to fuel us on the hiking trails of Costa Rica! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest outdoor cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 7 Podcast: Grand Canyon River Trip

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 34:30


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and there are two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about an epic day hike and then give the ingredients and recipe for an even more epic sandwich we eat along the way! In this episode we hike in the backcountry of Grand Canyon National Park on a river trip! We eat sandwiches every day for lunch and hike slot canyons for breakfast and dinner. We share several hikes and sandwiches on our five days in the Grand Canyon on the Colorado River. Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest outdoor cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 6 Podcast: Colorado's Western Slope

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 16:59


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and there are two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about an epic day hike and then give the ingredients and recipe for an even more epic sandwich we eat along the way! In this episode we hike, bike, and ski Colorado's Western Slope! From the largest flat top mountain in the world to a 70 mile trail connecting Grand Junction and Montrose to the crookedest road in the world we cover it all. And plenty of sandwich and pizza suggestions to go with it! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest outdoor cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 5: Moab Utah

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2021 21:27


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and there are two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about an epic day hike and then give the ingredients and recipe for an even more epic sandwich we eat along the way! In this episode we hike to Corona Arch, Bowtie Arch, and Pinto Arch in Moab Utah. We share our veggie burger sandwich recipes along with our chosen side dish. We also explore other great activities in Moab Utah and other beautiful arch hikes in Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, and our breakfast sandwich! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest outdoor cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 4 Podcast: The Backbone Trail & More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 22:53


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about an epic day hike and then give the ingredients and recipe for an even more epic sandwich we eat along the way! In today's episode we explore hiking the Backbone Trail, a 67 Mile Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains Wilderness. We bring along a jackfruit sandwich with several ingredients that make it our best sandwich so far in Season 4! In addition to the Backbone Trail we share our favorite side dish to go with this sandwich and FOUR other hiking trails around America ranging from 165 to 326 miles that you could section hike portions of safely during COVID19 (or after it) like we have done on the Backbone Trail. Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, join our postcard club, and find out about our latest outdoor cleanup events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 3 Podcast: Southern California

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 22:53


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about an epic day hike and then give the ingredients and recipe for an even more epic sandwich we eat along the way! In today's episode we explore hiking the Altadena Crest Trail, the breakfast sandwiches we made to go along with the early hike, and the detour and adventures that happened as a result of heading to the Echo Mountain Trailhead! We also share several other hikes we have done while exploring Southern California and the fun to attempt Six Pack of Peaks Program that started in SoCal! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, and outdoor events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 2: Joshua Tree National Park

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 20:40


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about an epic day hike and then give the ingredients and recipe for an even more epic sandwich we eat along the way! In today's episode we explore Joshua Tree National Park for Opt Outside Day 2020! We hike to the summit of Ryan Mountain and make sandwiches from leftover Thanksgiving food that we had made the day before. A leftover sandwich on a great mountain hike! We also share several other hikes we have done while living in the town of Joshua Tree, California, our favorite local businesses, artists, and tips for the area, and what our side dish would be to accompany this "leftover sandwich!" Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, and outdoor events! #Hashtag59

    Hashtag 59 Season 4 Episode 1: Zion National Park

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 32:37


    Hashtag 59's Podcast is back with Season 4 and two simple themes: Switchbacks & Sandwiches! We dissect and share our story about an epic day hike and then give the ingredients and recipe for an even more epic sandwich we eat along the way! In today's episode we explore The Narrows in Zion National Park with a "Classic Sandwich" with our own personal twist! We also share where we camped, where we ate food, other great outdoor adventures in Zion National Park, and what our side dish would be to accompany the sandwich! Thanks for listening to Switchbacks and Sandwiches, if you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast by searching "Hashtag 59" on your podcasts app! Keep in touch with us on our website www.Hashtag59.com for our latest podcast episodes, blogs, and outdoor events! #Hashtag59

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