The Thru-Hiking Podcast

11. Q&A With Boonie (PCT)

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In this episode, we welcome experienced PCT hiker "Boonie" (or Keith Cain) to the podcast! Here, he gives us his take on cold-soaking, the importance of stretching, money saving tips to prepare for trail, details on the matrix move that saved his life, and more! Boonie will be hiking the CDT in 2021 and will also be a THRU-r Trail Correspondent as he hikes North. See the links below to follow along!

Experienced Hiker Questions:

  1. Do you have a trail name? How did you get it?
  2. What drew you to long distance hiking?
  3. What were your favorite and least favorite pieces of gear? Any changes for your future hikes?
  4. What is your favorite and worst memory from trail?
  5. Scariest moment on trail?
  6. Where and what was your best town meal?
  7. Favorite on-trail food?
  8. What was the nicest thing someone did for you on trail or in town?
  9. What was the greatest lesson you learned while hiking?
  10. Do you have any advice for aspiring thru-hikers?

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    You can follow Boonie's CDT adventures using the links below:

    Boonie's Instagram

    Boonie's YouTube

    THRU-r YouTube (Boonie's Playlist)

    The Limit Situation Facebook Page

    Connect With Us / Join The THRU-r Community:

    THRU-r Website

    THRU-r Instagram

    THRU-r Facebook

    THRU-r Youtube

    Cheer's YouTube

    Cheer's Instagram

    Episode Music: "Communicator" by Reed Mathis

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