In this episode of the Halfway Feral Podcast, we sit down with Kamrin, founder of She Thrives Outside, to hear about her latest adventures and her mission to mentor women in the outdoors.

Kamrin takes us behind the scenes of her incredible experience biking the Baja Divide—a 1,730-mile bikepacking routeacross Baja California that connects the Pacific Ocean to the Sea of Cortez through rugged desert tracks, historic Spanish missions, remote ranchos, fishing villages, bustling towns, and wild mountain ranges. She also shares her vision for She Thrives Outside and how she’s helping women build confidence, gain outdoor skills, and thrive in wild places.

If you’re craving stories of adventure, empowerment, and connection, this episode is packed with inspiration to help you embrace your own outdoor journey.

🚴 Inside This Episode:

• Kamrin’s story of biking the Baja Divide
• What it’s like to take on a 1,730-mile bikepacking route
• How She Thrives Outside is mentoring women in the outdoors
• Why adventure builds confidence, resilience & connection

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This week on the Halfway Feral Podcast, we’re joined by Robin—wife of host Kim—for a heartfelt conversation about growing up in Alaska and how a childhood surrounded by wilderness shaped her life.

Robin shares stories from her Alaskan roots, the lessons she learned in a community where the outdoors was a way of life, and the creative ways she’s found to stay connected to nature outside of hunting, fishing, and traditional outdoor sports.

Whether you’re passionate about the outdoors or looking for fresh inspiration to connect with nature in your own way, this episode offers perspective, storytelling, and practical ways to live a more grounded, outdoor-centered life.

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This week on the Halfway Feral Podcast, we’re swapping stories from two very different adventures. 🎙️

Kim is back from an unforgettable hunting trip in Hawaii, sharing what it’s like to chase axis deer, pigs and goats in the mountains, the lessons she learned in the backcountry, and the challenges of hunting at elevation. Meanwhile, Austin’s been busy leveling up her life skills—diving into new experiences, personal growth, and everyday adventures that make her stronger and more self-reliant.

If you love conversations about hunting, outdoor adventures, and becoming more capable in everyday life, this episode is packed with inspiration, practical takeaways, and plenty of laughs.

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What does it take to dedicate your life to the trail? In this episode of the Halfway Feral Podcast, we’re joined by Araceli, a long-distance hiker working toward the Triple Crown of Hiking—completing the Pacific Crest Trail, Continental Divide Trail, and Appalachian Trail.

Araceli shares what it’s like to spend years on trail, how she fuels her adventures, and the mindset it takes to keep chasing big dreams mile after mile. From trail lessons to the daily realities of thru-hiking, this conversation is all about grit, joy, and living fully in the wild.

If you’ve ever dreamed of long trails, backpacking across states, or embracing a lifestyle built around adventure, this episode will inspire you to lace up and chase your own trail goals.

🥾 Inside This Episode:

• Araceli’s journey toward the Triple Crown of Hiking
• Lessons learned from thousands of miles on trail
• How she fuels her body and spirit for the long haul
• Why the trail is more than miles—it’s a way of life

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What does it look like to chase adventure and joy—even when life feels chaotic? In this episode of the Halfway Feral Podcast, we’re joined by Mel Bowden—an ER veterinarian and avid outdoor adventurer with a love for backpacking, hiking, and fast-packing.

Mel brings a fresh perspective on how the outdoors helps her decompress from the high-pressure world of emergency medicine. We talk about balancing a demanding career with a passion for wild spaces, the mindset shifts that make adventure sustainable, and why fun is not optional for women who want to live fully.

If you’ve ever felt pulled in too many directions or struggled to give yourself permission to play, this episode is your reminder to stop waiting for the perfect time and start enjoying the ride.

⛰️ Inside This Episode:

• How the outdoors helps Mel decompress from the ER
• Balancing a demanding career with freedom on the trail
• Mindset shifts for finding joy in the process—not just the outcome
• Tips for staying grounded, adventurous & connected to yourself

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If you’ve ever chased a wild dream—or wondered if you had the grit to—this episode of the Halfway Feral Podcast will speak to your soul. We’re joined by Bridgett Watkins: proud Alaskan, Iditarod finisher, mom, nurse, and now the author of Marker to Marker, a powerful memoir about racing 1,000 miles across the Alaskan wilderness.

Bridgett opens up about what it took to prepare for the Iditarod as a woman, the hardest moments on the trail, and the mindset that carried her to the finish line—marker to marker, one mile at a time. She also shares how she’s navigating her next season of life with grit, grace, family, and faith.

This is a story of endurance, identity, and the untamed spirit of outdoorswomen everywhere—perfect for anyone who loves adventure, resilience, and redefining what’s possible.

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What does it mean to lead with heart—on the trail, in business, and at home? In Episode 10 of the Halfway Feral Podcast, we sit down with Courtney Prete, founder of Her Outdoor Journey, to talk about building a purpose-driven brand that helps women reconnect with themselves through wild spaces.

Courtney opens up about the inspiration behind her business, how she balances motherhood and mentorship, and why showing up for yourself first is the key to leading and loving well. For the first time ever on a podcast, she also shares the harrowing story of her solo Alaska hunt—when the ground gave way and she slid down a mountainside. This raw, vulnerable moment changed everything, sparking a deeper understanding of presence, courage, and family.

If you’re raising kids, chasing goals, or finding your place in the outdoor world, this conversation is a reminder that the wild has a way of teaching us how to live with intention.

🌲 Inside This Episode:

• The spark that led to founding Her Outdoor Journey
• A near-death fall during a solo Alaska hunt—and the lessons it brought
• What presence really means in family, business, and on the mountain
• Mentorship, motherhood & the courage to do life differently

🔗 Connect with Courtney Prete: @heroutdoorjourney_
🔗 Explore Her Outdoor Journey: https://www.heroutdoorjourney.com/

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Can time in the wild bring you closer to your partner, your purpose, and your true self? In Episode 9 of the Halfway Feral Podcast, we’re joined by Hannah Coxen, a woman whose time in nature has sparked a ripple effect of growth—deepening her relationship, spirituality, and self-awareness.

Hannah opens up about how reconnecting with the outdoors helped her tune into her natural rhythms, release limiting beliefs, and strengthen emotional intimacy with her partner. This is a vulnerable and empowering conversation about presence, courage, and living in alignment with your wild, authentic self.

🌿 Inside This Episode:

• Why nature helps us slow down and listen inward
• How the outdoors nurtures romantic connection & spiritual alignment
• Letting go of perfection and honoring the seasons we’re in
• What it means to live in alignment as a woman with big dreams

If you’ve ever felt pulled to the outdoors for more than just adventure—or if you’re seeking deeper connection in your relationships and in yourself—this episode will speak directly to you.

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What if the secret to joy isn’t chasing more—but noticing the magic in what’s already here? In Episode 8 of the Halfway Feral Podcast, we sit down with Jen, the camp chef behind Heritage Outfitters in Nebraska, whose campfire meals and grounded wisdom leave a lasting impression.

Jen shares what it’s like to cook for hungry hunters in the Nebraska backcountry, how food builds connection in camp, and why it’s never too late to embrace adventure, purpose, and presence. Her reminder? Magic is everywhere—if you’re willing to slow down and look.

From the chaos of the kitchen to the quiet rhythm of seasonal work, Jen’s story shows how the outdoors, good food, and intentional living can spark joy at any stage of life.

🍳 Inside This Episode:

• What it’s like being a camp chef for an outfitting company
• Lessons from feeding hunters (and what they always want seconds of)
• The quiet joy of seasonal work & living in rhythm with nature
• Finding your spark—no matter your age or path

🔗 Connect with Jen : @boulderjen642
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What if the life you’re meant to live isn’t the safest one—but the one that sets your soul on fire? In Episode 7 of the Halfway Feral Podcast, we’re joined by Angie Martin—a van nomad and freedom-seeker who traded comfort for courage.

From taking the leap into full-time van life to challenging cultural norms of what “success” should look like, Angie shares her story of choosing adventure, risk, and authenticity over playing it safe. Her motto says it all: “Go out, do the crazy thing, chase your dreams, and take the risks—the safety net will always be there.”

If you’ve ever felt stuck, restless, or afraid to step off the beaten path, Angie’s story will inspire you to embrace change and create your own version of freedom.

🚐 Inside This Episode:

• Angie’s transition into full-time van life
• The mindset shift that sparked her new path
• Why fear and freedom often travel together
• Advice for women chasing unconventional dreams

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