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To thru-hike just one of America’s long trails is to accomplish a lifelong dream for many hikers. To tackle all three—the AT, PCT, and CDT—is to enter an exclusive club of Triple Crowners and gain hik... more
FAQs about Impossible Odds:How many episodes does Impossible Odds have?The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.
December 22, 2021One Last HurrahWith only a few hundred miles left, Sammy and Jackson continue to face unexpected challenges: a surprise roadwalk, and existential questions about what's next....more22minPlay
December 15, 2021On the EdgeSammy grapples with his decision to take an alternate route on the CDT, and learns some difficult family news that makes finishing more important than ever...more33minPlay
December 08, 2021Physical BreakdownHeading into the heart of summer, Sammy and Jackson aim to polish off the CDT. An unexplained sickness almost throws a wrench in their plans....more33minPlay
December 01, 2021Going it AloneSammy and Jackson decide to split up and embark on 200 miles of solo hiking. Then, Sammy finds himself in the most dangerous situation of the Triple Crown yet....more29minPlay
November 24, 2021Chill Hiking Never Lasts LongSpringtime sees Sammy and Jackson back on the east coast as they aim to tick off the rest of the Appalachian Trail. But New Hampshire and Maine dish up plenty of hurdles on their path to Mt. Katahdin....more27minPlay
November 17, 2021Desert TribulationsSammy & Jackson transfer trails to stay on pace, but desert hiking doesn't mean smooth sailing for the pair. Then, on the first leg of the Pacific Crest Trail, they must learn to balance their safety with their speed....more29minPlay
November 10, 2021Hiking Straight Towards WinterSammy & Jackson set out on their first of the three major long trails, the Appalachian Trail. But there's a reason most thru-hikers start their journey in spring, and the incessant snow forces them to question their plans....more23minPlay
November 03, 2021The Calendar Year Triple CrownIn the midst of a global pandemic Sammy Potter and Jackson Parrell resolve to become the youngest duo to complete the calendar year triple crown of hiking. But before they even get out on the trail they must contend with the feat of planning everything from permits, gear, meals, and training....more23minPlay
October 29, 2021Impossible Odds Episode 1 TeaserFirst listen to Backpacker's new podcast: Impossible Odds, brought to you by Merrell....more1minPlay
FAQs about Impossible Odds:How many episodes does Impossible Odds have?The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.