Episode 153 - Welcome Carey Kish - Continental Divide Trail, Beer Hiking New England, AMC Maine Mountain Guide

Sounds Like A Search And Rescue Podcast

English - May 24, 2024 03:22 - 2 hours - 125 MB - ★★★★★ - 147 ratings
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This week we are joined by Carey Kish from his thru hike on Continental Divide Trail. Carey is a long-time multi-sport adventurer, journalist and photographer. A Registered Maine Guide and former president and founding member of MOAC, the Maine Outdoor Adventure Club, Kish has led countless hiking, backpacking and whitewater rafting trips throughout Maine, and is also an avid mountain biker, kayaker, and downhill and x-c skier. He thru-hiked the 2,150-mile Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine in 1977, and has since completed two-dozen long distance trails in the United States, Canada and Europe, including a recent coast-to-coast trek across Ireland. Carey is the writer of three books on hiking - Maine Mountain Guide for the AMC, The AMCs Best Day hikes Along the Maine Coast, and the most recent book Beer Hiking New England:The Tastiest Way. Plus Magic trick gone wrong, Mount Carrigain alternatives, Memorial Day Weekend, Miracle Springs update, Hoka trail runners, Recent hikes on Garfield and Acteon Ridge.

About Carey Kish

Carey Kish Instagram

Beer Hiking New England

AMC Maine Mountain Guide

AMC Best Day Hikes Along the Maine Coast

This weeks Higher Summit Forecast

Topics

Heat Wave has arrived

Magician Gets stuck in a box and battling Balloon artists

Mount Carrigain - Alternative Routes

Ethan Pond to Shoal Pond to Carrigain Notch to Desolation (20 miles)

Nancy Pond to Carrigain Notch to Desolation (18 miles)