Doc talks to a legitimate thru hiker with impressive bona fides.  Xena the Thru Hiker shares trail prep, trail families, how Whiplash lived up to his name, spirit animals, and readjusting to city life after hiking the Appalachian Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail.  

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Doc and Chopper try to satisfy your off-season adrenaline cravings by sharing their Top 10 list of adventure documentaries and books.

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Doc and Slo Mo share their hijinks from the Trans Catalina Trail, complete with face plants, shark attack victims, Heimlich maneuvers, and a buffalo.

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Doc and B.A. open up their packs to weigh and discuss their essential gear for long-distance hikes.  Who will win in the battle of the pack weight?

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Just because the mileage is not triple digits doesn't mean the hike can't be epic.  Doc and Jukebox share three different short trips that were memorable masterpieces.  Listen in as they share their exploits and near-disasters on the Half Dome Trail, the trip from Crescent Meadow to Precipice Lake on the High Sierra Trail, and the Mineral King Loop. The territory covered in this episode includes glissading gone wrong, cramping up on the cables, deer attacks, polar plunges, and a pit toilet with a view.

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Join Doc and Chopper as they break down some of their most memorable trail moments in a variety of categories.  Chopper also tells us the harrowing story behind his name, and guest correspondent Dr. Bob shares a scary tale from the middle of the night on top of Mt. Whitney.

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The JFM Pod welcomes Buddy to share his thoughts on the attraction of long-distance hiking, and the key things to consider, acquire, and do leading up to that big hike!

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This inaugural episode details future topics as well as describes JFM’s origin and some background on John Muir and the trail named after him.

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