Latest Hiker trash Podcast Episodes
Episode 26: The American Perimeter Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - February 25, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Rue McKenrick, the father of the American Perimeter Trail (APT). Rue is a professional backpacker, conservationist and Executive director of the APTC. Rue spent 600 days hiking the roughly 14,000 mile APT, around the circumference of the U.S.A.. Rue is only days away from fini...
Episode 25: Poison Overcomes Seizures on the Continental Divide Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - January 28, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Ryker "Poison" Warlick for the second time on the podcast. Ryker talks about animal encounters on the CDT, going to the hospital after experiencing multiple seizures in Wyoming and gearing up for his sobo PCT attempt. Similar to his last interview Poison re-emphasizes staying...
Episode 25: Poison Overcomes Seizures on the Continental Divide Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - January 28, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Ryker "Poison" Warlick for the second time on the podcast. Ryker talks about animal encounters on the CDT, going to the hospital after experiencing multiple seizures in Wyoming and gearing up for his sobo PCT attempt. Similar to his last interview Poison re-emphasizes staying...
Episode 24: Hollywood Encounters the Unconventional Sages of the Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - January 19, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Nick "Hollywood" Greene on today's episode. Hollywood recently released his documentary, Pack & Soul , filmed while hiking the Appalachian Trail. Hollywood shares his experiences filming on trail, what his documentary is about and the wisdom he has learned, "...on trail where ...
Episode 24: Hollywood Encounters the Unconventional Sages of the Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - January 19, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Nick "Hollywood" Greene on today's episode. Hollywood recently released his documentary, Pack & Soul , filmed while hiking the Appalachian Trail. Hollywood shares his experiences filming on trail, what his documentary is about and the wisdom he has learned, "...on trail where ...
Episode 23: Good Luck, Bad Luck, Hard to Say
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - January 14, 2022 20:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 14 ratingsSeason two opener. Hell Ya opens up about why he's been taking a break from podcasting. He also talks about the need for, "Why," the interpretation of our natural world and the "Spirit of the trail." ATC LNT certification: (https://appalachiantrail.org/explore/plan-and-prepare/leave-no-trace/...
Episode 22: Poison Prepares to Embrace the Brutality on the Continental Divide Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - May 05, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Ryker "Poison" Warlick on today's episode. Poison started the Appalachian trail in 2020 hiking northbound to Damascus where get got off, but then restarted at Mt. Katahdin a few months later to complete a southbound thru-hike totaling around 2,700 miles on the A.T. in one year...
Episode 21: Hiker Trash Tuesday: The Wild Men of the Woods
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - May 04, 2021 22:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya has another off the cuff Hiker Trash Tuesday episode. Starting off talking about the viral TikTok video on potential cannibals in the Appalachians, Missing 411 conspiracy and then branching off into personal eerie stories while thru-hiking. He also shares advice for new and soon to be t...
Episode 20: Bloodhound Meets Folk Heroes on the Appalachian Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - April 12, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews documentary filmmaker, Max "Bloodhound" Armstrong. Max released a beautifully raw documentary, "One Wing in the Fire," about Trail Angels on the Appalachian Trail or "modern day folk heroes," and in particular Rob Bird. Max thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail SOBO in 2018 after w...
Episode 20: Bloodhound Meets Folk Heroes on the Appalachian Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - April 12, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews documentary filmmaker, Max "Bloodhound" Armstrong. Max released a beautifully raw documentary, "One Wing in the Fire," about Trail Angels on the Appalachian Trail or "modern day folk heroes," and in particular Rob Bird. Max thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail SOBO in 2018 after w...
Episode 19: Hell Ya Hikes the Colorado Trail Without a Sleeping Pad
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - April 01, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsChad Lubinski, from episode 16, flips the script and interviews Hell Ya about his experience thru-hiking the Colorado Trail in 2019 after a massive snow year. Hell Ya shares some insights on how to prepare for the trail, and successfully finish a thru-hike. to follow Chad on his adventures to ...
Episode 19: Hell Ya Hikes the Colorado Trail Without a Sleeping Pad
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - April 01, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsChad Lubinski, from episode 16, flips the script and interviews Hell Ya about his experience thru-hiking the Colorado Trail in 2019 after a massive snow year. Hell Ya shares some insights on how to prepare for the trail, and successfully finish a thru-hike. to follow Chad on his adventures to ...
Episode 18: Legacy Hikes the Historical El Camino de Santiago in the Winter
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - March 30, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell ya interviews Maggie "Legacy" Fowler about her many adventures. At the age of 16 she hiked the entire state of Maine with her older brother, which is part of what inspired her to thru-hike the entire Appalachian Trail right after she graduated high school. She also talks about her experienc...
Episode 17: How Hiker Trash Saved My Life
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - March 20, 2021 00:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya switches things up a bit and gets serious by sharing how he found reprieve through the outdoors while dealing with depression, cancer and the eventual death of a loved one. He also shares how this idea of "Hiker Trash," helped him find the small bits of purpose in life. He retells "The O...
Episode 16: Chad Thru-hikes the John Muir Trail NOBO Without a Permit
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - March 12, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Chad Lubinski, an ultra-runner and long-distance hiker. Chad thru-hiked the John Muir Trail last year and talks about how to thru-hike the JMT if you are unable to get a permit. He also highlights a number of shorter thru-hikes including some in the PNW, The Timberline Trail ...
Episode 15: Mr. Earley Pays Off a Man to Camp on the Great Wall of China and Watch the Sunrise
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - March 05, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Will Earley about how he's inspiring the youth, future hiker trash heroes, to get outdoors. Will talks about working with Zugunruhe Experience and bringing kids into the outdoors who potentially wouldn't have an opportunity otherwise. He also speaks on leading groups across th...
Episode 14: Cosmic Goes From Working with Mushing Dogs in Alaska to Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - March 03, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Emma Rose "Cosmic" about her time thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail during the pandemic. She also talks about working for a dog mushing company in South East Alaska, hiking in New Zealand and living Van life in California! Cosmic talks about about what it's like adventuring ...
Episode 13: Beats Escapes Hypothermia with IBTAT and Snazzy on the Pacific Crest Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - February 25, 2021 19:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Elliot "Beats" Pacheco about his experiences on the AT, PCT and Long Trail . Elliot is gearing up for a CDT thru-hike to finish his triple crown. He gives his perspective on what it means to be Hiker Trash and talks about what it was like hiking with two trail celebrities, IBT...
Episode 12: The SOBO Saga of Spork and Bam Bam on the Appalachian Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - February 17, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews two 2018 SOBO's, Tyler "Spork" Sapp and Zack "Bam Bam" Kendall. These two guys hiked together for nearly 2,000 miles together and share their misadventures and perspective of trail life. Zack also finished a Colorado Trail thru-hike with his girlfriend in 2019. Follow Spork ...
Episode 11: Noughlie and Woolley Find Magic Mushrooms in a Manilla Envelope on the Scottish National Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - February 13, 2021 02:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews two brothers, Daniel "Woolley" and Isaac "Noughlie" McHugh, about their experiences thru-hiking the Scottish National Trail. Daniel and Isaac share their views on being hiker trash abroad and what it was like trekking through bogs all the way to the Scottish coast. Follow "W...
Episode 10: Ducky Runs From a Brown Bear Cub in Alaska on the Chilkoot Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - February 04, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Daniel "Ducky" Morgan. Ducky and Hell Ya were seasonal guides in Skagway, Alaska. Ducky talks about what it is like being a guide in Alaska and the type of shenanigans seasonal workers get up to. Ducky also talks about his experience hiking the famous Chilkoot Trail, a Nationa...
Episode 10: Ducky Runs From a Brown Bear Cub in Alaska on the Chilkoot Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - February 04, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Daniel "Ducky" Morgan. Ducky and Hell Ya were seasonal guides in Skagway, Alaska. Ducky talks about what it is like being a guide in Alaska and the type of shenanigans seasonal workers get up to. Ducky also talks about his experience hiking the famous Chilkoot Trail, a Nationa...
Episode 9: YearBook Hikes Northbound Through Covid-19 on the Appalachian Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - February 04, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews Ryan " YearBook" Schlosser, who completed a 2020 Northbound Thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. Ryan was able to finish his thru-hike amidst the pandemic, and not only that but he also maintained his own podcast, "Walking and Talking Podcast: An Appalachian Trail Thru-hike," w...
Episode 8: Hiker Trash Tuesday: Hiker Lingo and Avoiding PDA in the Shelters
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - February 02, 2021 20:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 14 ratingsWhats a SOBO anyways? "Hike your own hike buddy!" Are these people hiking in Narnia, I don't believe in magic?! Trail magic, thats blasphemy! Hell Ya talks about all that mumbo jumbo you hear out on the trail so you can feel confident and talk the talk while you're walking that walk. If you ...
Episode 8: Hiker Trash Tuesday: Hiker Lingo and Avoiding PDA in the Shelters
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - February 02, 2021 20:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 14 ratingsWhats a SOBO anyways? "Hike your own hike buddy!" Are these people hiking in Narnia, I don't believe in magic?! Trail magic, thats blasphemy! Hell Ya talks about all that mumbo jumbo you hear out on the trail so you can feel confident and talk the talk while you're walking that walk. If you ...
Episode 7: The Slug Brothers Go Cliff Jumping with a Hippy Named Skeeter on the Appalachian Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - January 25, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsWes "MEGA Man" Tils (Episode 2) comes back to the podcast to talk more trail stories. Hell Ya and MEGA Man specifically talk about the trail family, The Slug Brothers they both were apart of on the Appalachian Trail in 2016. From getting picked up by a shirtless hippy named Skeeter to getting pi...
Episode 6: Kid Meets a Cowboy on the Appalachian Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - January 24, 2021 22:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews, Appalachian Trail section-hiker, Ryan "Kid" Negoescu. Ryan shares his views on the trail and what it means to be hiker trash from a section-hiker perspective. They talk about the Appalachian Trail as well as hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park. Follow Ryan on his advent...
Episode 5: 4 Mile is Attacked by a Raccoon on the Appalachian Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - January 14, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews August "4 Mile" Warren. August and Hell Ya met in 2018 on the Appalachian Trail and hiked the last 1,500 miles together as well as the entirety of the Colorado Trail in 2019. August set off on his AT journey at the age of 18, alone and immediately after graduating high school...
Episode 5: 4 Mile is Attacked by a Raccoon on the Appalachian Trail
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - January 14, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya interviews August "4 Mile" Warren. August and Hell Ya met in 2018 on the Appalachian Trail and hiked the last 1,500 miles together as well as the entirety of the Colorado Trail in 2019. August set off on his AT journey at the age of 18, alone and immediately after graduating high school...
Episode 3: Santa v. Jesus in an All Out Hiker Trash Battle Royale
I Just Wanna Be Hiker Trash (Thru-hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoor Adventurers) - January 11, 2021 20:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 14 ratingsHell Ya speaks on the biggest Hiker Trash daddies of Christmas. Santa, the jolly ole bush-crafter vs. Jesus, king of the ultra-lighters. Who would you rather have in your trail family? Would Jesus get Giardia? Does Santa dig catholes? Find out this and more. If you liked what you heard and YOU...
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