The Trail Show #128: Grand Canyon Traverse

Show #128 – #linearsummercamp – On this month’s Trail Show, D-Low begins his Wine O’ the Month Club, Salty is back to talk about her hike of the Grand Canyon Traverse, nano-navigation, pink rattlesnakes, and an encounter with a large cat that will leave your jaw on the floor, special guest Renee “She-ra” Patrick brings us up to speed on her new hiking business, we set a new show gender record, POD talks fees, cocaine hippos, and Yosemite closure, Disco talks cocaine bear and parking lot problems, callers berate us for lack of pin-up shots, El Hikador calls in quietly, college gymnastics are discussed, OOO preps for water trails and amasses junior ranger patches, and Bostonians hike the CT with umbrellas and blue sponges. D-Low and crew discuss AT flip-flops and wooden clipboards during Ask-A-Hiker.

Beer O’ Da Month: Big thanks to #TrailShowNation for this episode’s beers and cheers including (but not limited to) SoDank IPA from Lost Cabin Beer Company and Red Cut from Sturgis Brewing Company!

Dig deeper with lessons learned from Salty’s mountain lion encounter.

Check out She-ra’s new business and take the HIKER SURVEY!

Music on this month’s Trail Show was from California’s own Blackball Bandits….get all the tunes at Double Crown Records!

 *Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!

The Trail Show #127: The Sheltowee Trace

Show #127 – #MichelobUltralighter – On this month’s Trail Show, we rate new hiker slang, Salty pays us a visit and talks about her new book, Skurka trips, and meal fails, special guest Jordan Byrnes talks to us about his hikes of the Sheltowee Trace, poison ivy, dog packs, and peanut butter falcons, the German Wampire reads beer labels in Deutsch, the President calls us, the upcoming Cascade Ruck is spoken on, Slackjaw and Lemuel write in to clarify their respective worst days on the trail, Disco finds a washing machine, POD and D-Low go skiing, and OOO learns how to belay from a 12 year old. D-Low and crew provide more unsound advice on hiking the PCT during a record breaking high snow year during Ask-A-Hiker.

Beer O’ Da Month: Big thanks to #TrailShowNation for this episode’s beers and cheers!

Check out Salty’s new book Adventure Ready: A Hiker’s Guide to Planning, Training and Resiliency!

Get more info on the Sheltowee Trace from the Sheltowee Trace Association!

Many thanks to Joshua “Bobcat” Stacy for providing music for this month’s Trail Show.

*Disclaimer: The Trail Show is a comedy podcast that sometimes talks about hiking and always talks about beer, and absolutely nothing we say should be taken at face value or misinterpreted as truth. Enjoy!