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Podcast The Trail Dames Podcast

The Trail Dames Podcast

Anna Huthmaker

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Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 361

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In the Trail Dames Podcast we speak with "women who like to dance upon this earth." We are a supportive group of women hikers. Some will make you laugh, some may make you cry, but all will inspire you to join us and dance upon this earth.
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Episode #335 - Women Who Wander and Write

mardi 18 novembre 2025Duration 22:14

Today's episode celebrates the women who write the wild. If you love the outdoors and good writing, this is your new favorite listen.

Links-

Mary Oliver - Mary Oliver

Nan Shepherd - [Nan Shepherd(11,Robert%20Macfarlane%20and%20Richard%20Mabey]

Linda Hogan - Linda Hogan (Author of Solar Storms)

Niki de Saint Phalle - Niki de Saint Phalle

Connect with Anna, aka Mud Butt, at info@traildames.com
You can find the Trail Dames at:
Our website: Trail Dames
The Summit: The Summit 2024 - Presented by the Trail Dames
The Trail Dames Foundation: Trail Dames Charitable Foundation | Home
Instagram: Instagram (@undefined)
Facebook: Trail Dames | Facebook
Hiking Radio Network: Hiking Radio Network
Hiking Radio Network on Instagram: Instagram (@undefined)

Music provided for this Podcast by The Burns Sisters
"Dance Upon This Earth"
The Burns Sisters

Episode #334 - Sheroes of the Trail

mardi 11 novembre 2025Duration 16:30

Celebrating the fearless women who changed the hiking world, from Everest and the Andes in today's episode of the Trail Dames Podcast.

Links-

Honouring High Places: The Mountain Life of Junko Tabei -

Honouring High Places: The Mountain Life of Junko Tabei

Up, Up, Ever Up!: Junko Tabei: A Life in the Mountains by Anita Yasuda (illustrated by Yūko Shimizu) -

Up, Up, Ever Up! Junko Tabei: A Life in the Mountains

Annie Smith Peck Information -

Annie Smith Peck | Pioneering Mountaineer & Explorer | Britannica

Book featuring Annie Smith Peck -

A search for the apex of America, high mountain climbing in Peru and Bolivia including the conquest of Huascarán, with some observations on the country and people below

Annie Smith Peck Biography -

A Woman's Place Is at the Top: A Biography of Annie Smith Peck, Queen of the Climbers

Women of Discovery: A Celebration of Intrepid Women Who Explored the World by Milbry Polk and Mary Tiegreen

Women of Discovery: A Celebration of Intrepid Women Who Explored the World

Connect with Anna, aka Mud Butt, at info@traildames.com
You can find the Trail Dames at:
Our website: Trail Dames
The Summit: The Summit 2024 - Presented by the Trail Dames
The Trail Dames Foundation: Trail Dames Charitable Foundation | Home
Instagram: Instagram (@undefined)
Facebook: Trail Dames | Facebook
Hiking Radio Network: Hiking Radio Network
Hiking Radio Network on Instagram: Instagram (@undefined)

Music provided for this Podcast by The Burns Sisters
"Dance Upon This Earth"
The Burns Sisters

Episode #325 - Friendship on the Camino (Part 2)

mardi 9 septembre 2025Duration 22:10

Bio- A random meeting on a beach leads to a calling that cannot be ignored. My awesome sister-in-law sits down to talk about her recent journey on the Camino.

Guest Links-
Jackie on Facebook - Jackie Kiki Kane
Jackie on Instagram - her business partnerJackie Kiki Kane (@jackiekane_)
Walking with Sam - Walking with Sam: A Father, a Son, and Five Hundred Miles Across Spain
Passport to Everwhere, Andrew McCarthy - "Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley" Know Before You Go: Camino de Santiago with Author Andrew McCarthy (Podcast Episode 2023) | Talk-Show
Fairfield University Womens Field Hockey - Field Hockey
Fairfield University - Fairfield University

Connect with Anna, aka Mud Butt, at info@traildames.com
You can find the Trail Dames at:
Our website: Trail Dames
The Summit: The Summit 2024 - Presented by the Trail Dames
The Trail Dames Foundation: Trail Dames Charitable Foundation | Home
Instagram: Trail Dames (@traildames)
Facebook: Trail Dames | Facebook
Hiking Radio Network: Hiking Radio Network
Hiking Radio Network on Instagram: handsomeHikingRadioNetwork (@hikingradionetwork)

Music provided for this Podcast by The Burns Sisters
"Dance Upon This Earth"
The Burns Sisters

Episode #235 - Lite Shoe's Tales of the AT May 17-18

mardi 28 novembre 2023Duration 20:13

Jan Leitschuh was bitten by the AT bug in 2002. With no real backpacking experience, she threw herself into learning, training and stomping down fears and questions that swirled around her preparations. She joined the infamous Pack 31- a group of hikers that met online and named themselves after the date they started, March 1, 2003. This community, built on meetings at the ALDHA Gathering and a thousand online hours, still remain friends to this day and Lite Shoe, along with many of those original Pack 31 folks can often be found at the Gathering, sharing their stories and knowledge with a new class of hikers.

Guest Links-
The Ordinary Adventurer- https://www.amazon.com/Ordinary-Adventurer-Vermonts-Adventurers-Musings/dp/0979708109/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1NFP8PYVQADLE&keywords=jan+leitschuh&qid=1644972714&sprefix=jan+leitschuh%2Caps%2C83&sr=8-1

Connect with Anna, aka Mud Butt, at info@traildames.com
You can find the Trail Dames at:
Our website: Trail Dames
The Summit: The Summit 2022 - Presented by the Trail Dames
The Trail Dames Foundation: Trail Dames Charitable Foundation | Home
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traildames/
Facebook: Trail Dames | Facebook
Hiking Radio Network: Hiking Radio Network
Hiking Radio Network on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hikingradionetwork/

Music provided for this Podcast by The Burns Sisters
"Dance Upon This Earth"
https://www.theburnssisters.com

Episode #234 Lagniappe - The "P" word, the "A" word, and Making a Difference

mardi 21 novembre 2023Duration 21:30

Anna, aka Mud Butt, is the host of the Trail Dames podcast, the founder of Trail Dames, Inc, and the owner of Huthmaker Fine Violins in Atlanta, GA. And she has been bitten by the advocacy bug!!

Guest Links-
AHS Hike the Hill - https://americanhiking.org/advocacy/#hike-the-hill
State Environmental Tracking Website - https://www.ncsl.org/environment-and-natural-resources/state-bill-tracking-database

Connect with Anna, aka Mud Butt, at info@traildames.com
You can find the Trail Dames at:
Our website: https://www.traildames.com
The Summit: https://www.traildamessummit.com
The Trail Dames Foundation: https://www.tdcharitablefoundation.org
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traildames/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/traildames/
Hiking Radio Network: https://hikingradionetwork.com/
Hiking Radio Network on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hikingradionetwork/

Music provided for this Podcast by The Burns Sisters
"Dance Upon This Earth"
https://www.theburnssisters.com

Episode #233 - Lite Shoe's Tales of the AT May 15-16

mardi 14 novembre 2023Duration 20:29

Jan Leitschuh was bitten by the AT bug in 2002. With no real backpacking experience, she threw herself into learning, training and stomping down fears and questions that swirled around her preparations. She joined the infamous Pack 31- a group of hikers that met online and named themselves after the date they started, March 1, 2003. This community, built on meetings at the ALDHA Gathering and a thousand online hours, still remain friends to this day and Liteshoe, along with many of those original Pack 31 folks can often be found at the Gathering, sharing their stories and knowledge with a new class of hikers.

Guest Links-
The Ordinary Adventurer- https://www.amazon.com/Ordinary-Adventurer-Vermonts-Adventurers-Musings/dp/0979708109/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1NFP8PYVQADLE&keywords=jan+leitschuh&qid=1644972714&sprefix=jan+leitschuh%2Caps%2C83&sr=8-1

Connect with Anna, aka Mud Butt, at info@traildames.com
You can find the Trail Dames at:
Our website: https://www.traildames.com
The Summit: https://www.traildamessummit.com
The Trail Dames Foundation: https://www.tdcharitablefoundation.org
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traildames/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/traildames/
Hiking Radio Network: https://hikingradionetwork.com/
Hiking Radio Network on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hikingradionetwork/

Music provided for this Podcast by The Burns Sisters
"Dance Upon This Earth"
https://www.theburnssisters.com

Episode #232 - Suzanne Roberts

mardi 7 novembre 2023Duration 52:21

Bio- Suzanne Roberts is the author of the lyrical essay collection Animal Bodies: On Death, Desire, and Other Difficulties (Longlisted for the 2023 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay),​ the award-winning travel memoir in essays Bad Tourist: Misadventures in Love and Travel (2020), and the memoir Almost Somewhere: Twenty-Eight Days on the John Muir Trail (Winner of the 2012 National Outdoor Book Award), as well as four collections of poems. Named "The Next Great Travel Writer" by National Geographic's Traveler, Suzanne's work has been listed as notable in Best American Essays and included in The Best Women's Travel Writing. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, CNN, Creative Nonfiction, Brevity, The Rumpus, Hippocampus, The Normal School, River Teeth, and elsewhere. She holds a doctorate in literature and the environment from the University of Nevada-Reno, teaches in the low residency MFA program in creative writing at UNR-Lake Tahoe, and lives in South Lake Tahoe.

Guest Links-
Publishers site for Almost Somewhere- Almost Somewhere - University of Nebraska Press

-Coupon Code for ordering Almost Somewhere - 6AF23
-Code expires November 30, 2023
Suzanne's site - Home

Suzanne on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/suzanneroberts28/

Suzanne on Facebook - Suzanne Roberts

Suzanne on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzanne-roberts-083ab962/

Purchase books - Order Signed Copies

Connect with Anna, aka Mud Butt, at info@traildames.com
You can find the Trail Dames at:
Our website: https://www.traildames.com
The Summit: https://www.traildamessummit.com
The Trail Dames Foundation: https://www.tdcharitablefoundation.org

Instagram: Instagram (@traildames)

Facebook: Trail Dames | Facebook

Hiking Radio Network: Hiking Radio Network

Hiking Radio Network on Instagram: Instagram (@hikingradionetwork)

Music provided for this Podcast by The Burns Sisters
"Dance Upon This Earth"
https://www.theburnssisters.com

Episode #231 - Lite Shoe's Tales of the AT (May 13-14)

mardi 31 octobre 2023Duration 14:01

Jan Leitschuh was bitten by the AT bug in 2002. With no real backpacking experience, she threw herself into learning, training and stomping down fears and questions that swirled around her preparations. She joined the infamous Pack 31- a group of hikers that met online and named themselves after the date they started, March 1, 2003. This community, built on meetings at the ALDHA Gathering and a thousand online hours, still remain friends to this day and Liteshoe, along with many of those original Pack 31 folks can often be found at the Gathering, sharing their stories and knowledge with a new class of hikers.

Guest Links-
The Ordinary Adventurer- https://www.amazon.com/Ordinary-Adventurer-Vermonts-Adventurers-Musings/dp/0979708109/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1NFP8PYVQADLE&keywords=jan+leitschuh&qid=1644972714&sprefix=jan+leitschuh%2Caps%2C83&sr=8-1

Connect with Anna, aka Mud Butt, at info@traildames.com
You can find the Trail Dames at:
Our website: https://www.traildames.com
The Summit: https://www.traildamessummit.com
The Trail Dames Foundation: https://www.tdcharitablefoundation.org
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traildames/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/traildames/
Hiking Radio Network: https://hikingradionetwork.com/
Hiking Radio Network on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hikingradionetwork/

Music provided for this Podcast by The Burns Sisters
"Dance Upon This Earth"
https://www.theburnssisters.com

Episode #230 - Melissa Goodwin aka Click

mardi 24 octobre 2023Duration 46:06

Bio- Melissa "Click!" Goodwin, a licensed outdoor guide and photographer. She is the founder of Girl Gotta Hike, which connects women with nature, confidence, and camaraderie, both online and on-trail through blog posts, podcast interviews, and guided hiking and backpacking trips in and around New York City. She and her dad, Michael "LongTime" Goodwin, thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail together in 2011.

Guest Links-
Girl Gotta Hike Website - www.girlgottahike.com
Girl Gotta Hike The Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc. - ‎Girl Gotta Hike The Podcast on Apple Podcasts 

Girl Gotta Hike The Podcast

@‌girlgottahike on Instagram - Instagram (@girlgottahike)

@‌girlgottahike on Facebook - Girl Gotta Hike

@‌girlgottahike on Twitter - girlgottahike

Melissa Goodwin Photography - http://melissagoodwinphotography.com

Connect with Anna, aka Mud Butt, at info@traildames.com
You can find the Trail Dames at:
Our website: Trail Dames

The Summit: The Summit 2022 - Presented by the Trail Dames

The Trail Dames Foundation: Trail Dames Charitable Foundation | Home

Instagram: Instagram (@traildames)

Facebook: Trail Dames | Facebook

Hiking Radio Network: Hiking Radio Network

Hiking Radio Network on Instagram: Instagram (@hikingradionetwork)

Music provided for this Podcast by The Burns Sisters
"Dance Upon This Earth"
https://www.theburnssisters.com

 

Episode #229 - Lite Shoe's Tales of the AT (May 11-12)

mardi 17 octobre 2023Duration 16:48

Jan Leitschuh was bitten by the AT bug in 2002. With no real backpacking experience, she threw herself into learning, training and stomping down fears and questions that swirled around her preparations. She joined the infamous Pack 31- a group of hikers that met online and named themselves after the date they started, March 1, 2003. This community, built on meetings at the ALDHA Gathering and a thousand online hours, still remain friends to this day and Liteshoe, along with many of those original Pack 31 folks can often be found at the Gathering, sharing their stories and knowledge with a new class of hikers.

Guest Links-
The Ordinary Adventurer- https://www.amazon.com/Ordinary-Adventurer-Vermonts-Adventurers-Musings/dp/0979708109/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1NFP8PYVQADLE&keywords=jan+leitschuh&qid=1644972714&sprefix=jan+leitschuh%2Caps%2C83&sr=8-1

Connect with Anna, aka Mud Butt, at info@traildames.com
You can find the Trail Dames at:
Our website: https://www.traildames.com
The Summit: https://www.traildamessummit.com
The Trail Dames Foundation: https://www.tdcharitablefoundation.org
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traildames/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/traildames/
Hiking Radio Network: https://hikingradionetwork.com/
Hiking Radio Network on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hikingradionetwork/

Music provided for this Podcast by The Burns Sisters
"Dance Upon This Earth"
https://www.theburnssisters.com

 


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