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Welcome to the Terrestrial Nomad Podcast! This podcast is a narrative of my antics... Highly informal and slightly informative.

Kane Kopacek


    • Jan 11, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 19m AVG DURATION
    • 46 EPISODES


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    EP 158 Van Life: Amsterdam to Spain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2019 69:45


    In this episode we talk about our two weeks in Germany decompressing and trying to hatch a plan. We end up in Amsterdam and drive to Spain Via Belgium and France. Thank you for listening to The Terrestrial Nomad Podcast. Please Rate, Review and Subscribe on Itunes, Youtube or wherever you enjoy this podcast.

    EP 153 Germany

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 68:57


    In this Episode I'm joined with Chloe. We talk about the 8 weeks or so we spent in Germany before setting out on our road trip. We talk about the Van, Our first van trip, Wolfgang, Klon and Bon, Psychedelic Circus, Amsterdam, Bush Party, Kermes and a wicked techno house party. Thank you for listening to The Terrestrial Nomad Podcast. Please Rate, Review and Subscribe on Itunes, Youtube or wherever you enjoy this podcast.

    Ep 76 Quy Nhon, Vietnam

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2017 23:32


    2/1/16 In this episode I'm in Quy Nhon Vietnam. I talk about my ride over to Quy Nhon and the city itself. I saw a motorbike accident, my China travel plans were canceled and I talk about future travel plans. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes

    Ep 48 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2016 17:24


    In this episode I'm on the Goldmyer hot springs alternative north of snoqualimine pass. I talk about how we got to this point from Seattle. We triple crowned at Molly moons ice cream. I met up with some old friends and I talk a little about our Seattle shenanigans. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel..

    Ep 47 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2016 22:06


    9/22/15 Live from Seattle. Me and Shepherd talk about our last few days leading up to how and why we are in Seattle. Shout out to Mama Clutch! Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 46 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2016 48:20


    9/16/15. Live from what just might be a death chamber, I'm joined with Shepherd to discuss how we got ourselves into this situation. We talk about Paint your wagon, White Pass, care packages and mostly our legal weed adventure. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 45 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2016 24:35


    Back on the PCT! In this episode I'm joined by Shepherd. We talk about our adventure getting back onto the PCT, Goat rocks on drugs, buttplug and 8track mentioned and some shoe talk. Parachute pants blew out the walls. We talk about finishing the pct and winning the pct. The enchantments trail is mentioned. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 44 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2016 8:07


    It's our last day on the Wonderland trail, day 9, 7 miles from the start of the loop (sunrise). We found our missing link, did some drugs, found some crystals. The trail never ends. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 43 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2016 12:56


    Day 7 on the wonderland trail. 9/6/15. This episode was recorded from my tent while we were stuck in the rain. I talk about our time in Longmire, the resupply, permit amendment and Jush left. Acid by 11am. We still have not had a clear view of Mt. Rainer. It's Illegal to hitch in National Parks. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 42 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2016 12:26


    Live from the Wonderland Trail it's day 5 and starting to rain. Redwood, Herro and Shepherd join me to discuss The last couple days. Shelters, Longmire, Law enforcement and Mia get talked about. Sheepwagon's favorite jolly rancher is hot pink and life is a blue blaze. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 41 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2016 15:54


    9/2/15. Day 3 of the wonderland trail. In this solo episode I talk a little about how we arrived and the past couple days. Im laying wet and cold in my tent. Why didnt LP want to join us?! Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 40 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2016 11:31


    8/30/15. Live from Gush's car en route to the wonderland trail. We (Jafar,Shepherd,Herro,Gush,Redwood) do a quick recording after trail days to talk about the events that led up to getting into Gush's car, although we don't mention many details. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 39 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2016 48:37


    Live from mile 2048. 8/22/15. Im joined today with my good friend and fellow Chill Hardian SHEPHERD! We talk all about trail towns and our experiences. A couple public service announcements are made. This is an excellent chat with an excellent chap. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 38 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2016 45:04


    Wow this was a long solo episode. I made it to Oregon! I took a double state poop. I hitched into Ashland with firecracker. Touche met me in Ashland! I got a $260 ticket. I mentioned firecracker, The Jesus, McGruff, Franklenstien, BC, Little Bear and Flyballs. The first mention of the wonderland trail was mentioned, INDIAN BUFFET! Hung out with some cool travelers in a band called The Goons. I mention the gear review podcast which never happened... I get a little worked up in this episode but did a good job at expressing myself. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 37 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2016 28:55


    Mile 1671. 8/7/15. In this episode I talk all about Etna, forest fires, Seied valley, Trail magic, weed magic and the state of Jefferson. I mention Jesus, Mcgruff, Firecracker, Little bear, BC and others. In this episode Ive come to the realization that its impossible to capture the essence of the PCT. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 36 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2016 7:13


    8/2/15 Today is my 4 month anniversary. In this episode I talk about Getting a ride from Thomas to Weed Ca. He provided me with some amazing trail magic, a place to stay for 3 days and took me along with him to summit Mt. Shasta. This episode was recorded in Etna California where later we would describe the party as the ETNA mansion takeover party. I mention Benders name while im doing my recording on the porch. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 35 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2016 15:19


    7/29/15 Mile 1482. In this episode I talk about water cache 22, Burney falls, my first 30 mile day and the California Blues. Clutch is sitting next to me but refusing to talk. Some wild jokes are made and more Shasta talk. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 29 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2016 37:54


    In this episode I'm joined by TEJAS! I interview this lovely lady outside the looney bean coffee shop in Mammoth Lakes. Love is in the air, a trail wedding is proposed. We talk about Marriage, Divorce, Broken femurs and going commando. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 28 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2016 9:27


    6/14/15. Live from Iva Bella hot springs. I talk all about meeting back up with Herro, Warrior Woman and Simba. We are nearing Reds Meadow and Mammoth Lakes ending the 16 day stretch in the wilderness. Im very excited about the Vons resupply in Mammoth as well as pizza, beer and weed. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 27 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2016 10:07


    In this episode I'm joined again with Crunch and Gemstone. We talk about our 11 day stretch from Muir Hut to VVR. Gemstone stepped in her own shit this morning. We have a morning fire and morning smores. Remember to smile and hug trees. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 26 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2016 8:46


    Live from Muir Hut 11974ft Mile 838.6 (June/6/15). I'm joined with Crunch on top of Muir Pass inside the hut. We talk all about our last trip, snow cones, negative r value, tent share and hot springs. We are still looking for Herro. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 25 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2016 7:09


    On this episode I'm joined with Crunch at mile 828.5 Grouse meadow campsite. I talk about the last couple days and our food situation. Short episode recorded on June 4th 2015. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 24 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2016 20:52


    6/2/15. This episode I'm joined by Herro and Crunch somewhere in the Sierra. Near mile 802 we are chilling very hard, breaking rules and talking about our current illness. Good banter on the PCT. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 23 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2016 10:25


    Live from the Bishop Hostel (The Hostel California). We are working on our resupply, talking about forester pass and preparing to head back to Onion Valley Trail head. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 22 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2016 5:03


    Part2 Whitney Summit. I'm recording this short episode live in the Whitney Hut. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 21 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2016 8:16


    May 26 2015. In this episode I'm at guitar lake looking up at Mt. Whitney. I'm reflecting on the JMT hike a few years back when due to weather i was not able to summit. I'm having trouble speaking because im all choked up thinking about finishing the JMT and summiting Mt. Whitney. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 20 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2016 8:12


    Today's episode was recorded at Horseshoe meadow campground. We are sitting around a fire in the hail talking about Lone Pine and defining reality. Touche takes over the podcast kind of... Im joined by Gemstone, Crunch, Simba and Touche.Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 19 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2016 22:58


    May 23 2015. Today I sit down with Skunk ape, Touche, Gemstone and Herro to talk all about the trail, The Sierra and weed. This is a great episode containing great hiker banter. We take turns playing the ukulele which you will hear in the background. We are sitting in front of the Whitney portal hostel in Lone Pine California. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 18 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2016 7:27


    May 20 2015. Today's episode is an early recording over breakfast. I'm headed into Kennedy Meadows South. I talk about zero days, resupplying and Bong Murray. I met Caboose and Squatch hunter. This was my second night sleeping alone in 6 weeks on trail. Hope you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 17 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2016 28:25


    May 19 2015. I'm back on trail after a few zero days and I'm feeling great. I get quite deep in this episode talking all about sleeping outside, waking up to the stars, connection with the earth, Zero days, Expensive resupplies, Mental optimization, trail life, flow state, introspection and train meditation. I'm now 1/4 done with the trail. BLISS. Hope you enjoyed the episode please rate and review the podcast on iTunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 16 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2016 8:29


    In this episode I'm solo wrapping up the Vegas trip. My brain hurts and I can barely explain the recent events due to a sever hang over. We hiker trashed vegas really hard in good fashion. This episode was recorded at REI where we were grabbing some last minuet gear items before heading back to trail at mile 652. The audio is a bit windy (sorry). I spent way too much money and im so ready to get back on trail. Vacation from the Vacation. My Brain HURTS.

    Ep 15 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2016 10:34


    VIVA LAS VEGAS! The Van is rented and we are preparing to set sail to vegas. Sheepwagon feels like a bulletproof tiger. I learn what a road soda is. We explain how the PCT permit allows you to break laws. We talk about being travelers of the PCT. The excitment is high and we are all looking forward to a much needed break from hiking. Hope you enjoyed the episode please rate and review the podcast on itunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 14 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2016 6:10


    In this episode we are in Ridgecrest California. We hitched 40 miles the wrong way and ended up at Christys diner. Escaping the bad weather before the sierras we sit down over coffee and discuss Sage, Hitchhiking Tips, Stinky shorts and Vegas. This is a short episode but important because the plan is hatched to blue blaze to Vegas. If you listen closely you will hear primo mention how we are closer to Vegas than the Bay area. Im joined by Fuego, Pippen, Shepherd, Primo and Sunshine. Hope you enjoyed the episode please rate and review the podcast on itunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 13 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2016 17:52


    Mile 613 May 12 2015. In this episode im joined with Shepherd, Crunch and Gemstone. We discuss how Shep got his trail name, Best moments on trail, PCT Permits, Podcast strategy and my scratch off winnings in Tehachapi CA.

    Ep 12 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2016 10:08


    Mile 537 May 7th 2015. In this episode I talk about our zero day at casa de luna, night hiking to Vasquez rocks, Yellow blazing, scratch off tickets and more Weed Magic. When I say the night hike was a magical experience I mean we were on mushrooms. I love the Andersons. Hope you enjoyed the episode please rate and review the podcast on itunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 11 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2016 19:55


    May 3rd 2015. This episode was recorded at Acton Koa with my good friend and fellow chill hardian PRIMO. Its my one month anniversary so i take a much needed zero day. We discuss how primo got his trail name, favorite trail magic, Acton KOA, hiker town and sexual experiences. Sheepwagon and Tejas get mentioned. Hope you enjoyed the episode please rate and review the podcast on itunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 10 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2016 24:34


    Mile 441 May 2nd 2015. In this episode I sit down with Crunch and Gemstone in the only shady spot on trail to discuss the past few days. We talk about cereal, Jafarting, hard neros, Chilling hard, smoking weed, Newcombs ranch and slackpacking. The Chill Hard Tribe is formed! Todo, Flash and Sweetcakes zoom past while we record in the middle of trail on the way to Acton Koa.Hope you enjoyed the episode please rate and review the podcast on itunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel... #Weedmagic

    Ep 09 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2016 17:09


    4/28/15. In this episode Im in Wrightwood Ca. I talk all about the city, where we stayed, trail magic and my new old shoes. Big thanks to the Village grind cafe and the Racoon Saloon. Oh and i got a trail name... I AM JAFAR! Hope you enjoyed the episode please rate and review the podcast on Itunes. 5 star review to be a trail angel...

    Ep 08 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2016 5:45


    4/27/15 Mile 320 something. Walking into Wrightwood CA Naked. This episode is a walking while recording episode. McDonalds at Cajon pass me Forest and Tio attempt the $20 challenge. I say hello to crunch and gemstone who were slackpacking.

    Ep 07 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2016 14:30


    4/25/15 In this Episode I'm burping through my trail magic. I still cant pronounce Gorgonio. Big Bear happened. C crew, Tio, Fancy Captain crunch and gemstone mentioned. Splinters Cabin! PIZZA DELIVERY! baby steps thank you! deep creek hot springs.The tribe forming!

    Ep 06 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2016 12:16


    part 2 of the climb. I'm joined with sunshine! 4/19/15

    EP 05 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2016 7:15


    Episode 5 in the bag! 4/19/15 I will be adding notes soon. Stay tuned for more. please subscribe and rate my podcast. 5 star review to be a trail angle!

    Ep 04 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2016 11:10


    Episode 4! 4/17/15 Stay Tuned!

    Ep 03 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2016 23:44


    Worst episode of the lot. Im sorry i forgot the windscreen here... Please hang in these start getting much better as i figure out how to use my equipment. Thanks!

    Ep 02 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2016 13:21


    Episode 2! 4/5/15 Stay tuned!

    Ep 01 Pacific Crest Trail PCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2016 10:54


    Its all happening! Episode 1 4/3/15 Mile 1 of 2650. The first few episodes are rough but hang in there it gets better. CHEERS!

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