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166. Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker Erica "Rookie" Washkwich On The Scariest Mountain In The Whites, Injury Recovery, & The Disgusting Trail Food To Avoid
Appalachian Trail thru-hiker Erica "Rookie" Washkwich dives deep into her long-distance trek with us. She talks about the downpours, the beautiful sunrises, the highs and lows - and all of the emotions & challenges that come with taking on a thru-hike.
In this episode, you'll learn about:
1. The food item to NOT eat on trail
2. The mountain in the Whites you should be wary of
3. The great resource she utilized to recover from a potential hike-ending injury, and much more!
You can connect with Rookie by using the links below:
Rookie's Instagram
Bliss Bread Co Instagram
Want to watch this episode? If you're a new or experienced long-distance hiker, join our Trail Family! We also publish clips of this episode on our YouTube Channel, Instagram, and TikTok.
Did you love this episode? If so, please help fellow hikers find the show by following, rating, and reviewing the podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!
Connect With Us:
Join The Trail Family
THRU-r Website
THRU-r Instagram
THRU-r TikTok
THRU-r Facebook
THRU-r Youtube
THRU-r Threads
Cheer's YouTube
Cheer's Instagram
Episode Music: "Communicator" by Reed Mathis
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By A THRU-r Production With Carol "Cheer" Coyne
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Appalachian Trail thru-hiker Erica "Rookie" Washkwich dives deep into her long-distance trek with us. She talks about the downpours, the beautiful sunrises, the highs and lows - and all of the emotions & challenges that come with taking on a thru-hike.
In this episode, you'll learn about:
1. The food item to NOT eat on trail
2. The mountain in the Whites you should be wary of
3. The great resource she utilized to recover from a potential hike-ending injury, and much more!
You can connect with Rookie by using the links below:
Rookie's Instagram
Bliss Bread Co Instagram
Want to watch this episode? If you're a new or experienced long-distance hiker, join our Trail Family! We also publish clips of this episode on our YouTube Channel, Instagram, and TikTok.
Did you love this episode? If so, please help fellow hikers find the show by following, rating, and reviewing the podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!
Connect With Us:
Join The Trail Family
THRU-r Website
THRU-r Instagram
THRU-r TikTok
THRU-r Facebook
THRU-r Youtube
THRU-r Threads
Cheer's YouTube
Cheer's Instagram
Episode Music: "Communicator" by Reed Mathis
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