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Weekly Hiking Tip

Weekly Hiking Tip

Dan Feldman

Health & Fitness

Frequency: 1 episode/17d. Total Eps: 38

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Whether you're planning a weekend overnight or a months-long hike of the Appalachian Trail, Weekly Hiking Tip will save you time, money, agony, and facilitate a fun, successful journey into the outdoors. Join Dan Feldman, author of Long Distance Hiking and 2-time thru-hiker, each week as he shares backpacking tips from aches and pains to z-rests.
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Episode 38: Appalachian Trail Mailbag

samedi 6 octobre 2018 • Duration 50:04

Dan and Guthook open up the mailbag and tackle a list of questions about hiking the AT by a listener from Down Under. Also, an important announcement about the show...

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Episode 37: Hiking with Small Children

vendredi 31 août 2018 • Duration 20:45

Hiking with a toddler or preschooler can be a really fun experience and can foster a positive attitude...if done right! In this week's show, Dan reveals five tips for helping your next hiking trip with the youngster be an enjoyable experience for all!    

Episode 28: Hiking with a Partner

samedi 17 février 2018 • Duration 26:39

A long distance hike with a dedicated partner can put a strain on any relationship. This week on the show, Dan and guest April Robinson discuss tips for keeping partnerships fulfilling, drawing from their experience as partners on the CDT. Download Episode

Episode 27: Is Water Treatment (really) Necessary?

mercredi 7 février 2018 • Duration 35:59

Treating water obtained in the backcountry has long been considered a common sense, level-headed thing to do. Biology Ph.D. candidate Ethan Linck joins Dan to talk about a February 2018 Slate article he wrote that questions this doctrine. Read Ethan's article on Slate. Distancehiking blog post on water treatment. Download Episode

Episode 26: Vermont, the Solo Shelter Experience, Mailbag

lundi 29 janvier 2018 • Duration 27:18

Guthook talks about his winter hike in southern Vermont and we break open the mailbag!  

Episode 25: Your Knee

samedi 20 janvier 2018 • Duration 22:57

In this week's show, Dan dusts off his physical therapy degree and dives into knee injuries! If you're wondering why knee injuries happen to hikers and what can be done about knee injuries on the trail, then listen in!

Episode 24: Choosing a Shelter

lundi 1 janvier 2018 • Duration 36:26

If you're gearing up for a long distance hike this year, you may be in the market for a shelter. In this episode, Dan breaks downs the pros and cons of four different popular shelter types: tents, hammocks, tarps, and tarp tents. Like the show intro music?  Check out the musicians! Happy New Year!    

Episode 23: Yankee Swap, 2018 Thru-Hike Prep

samedi 23 décembre 2017 • Duration 24:52

If you're long distance hiking in 2018, you're getting really excited as 2017 draws to a close! Dan and Guthook talk about pitfalls of over-preparation and big picture things to think about 3 months out.  Dan's holiday office party Yankee Swap fail.  

Episode 22: Guthook, Coast to Coast Walk, Holiday Gifts

vendredi 1 décembre 2017 • Duration 36:37

Weekly Hiking Tip is back with return guest, Guthook!  Guthook shares stories from his recent hike across Northern England via the Coast to Coast Walk. Buckle in for surprise quail hunts and thru-hiking British style.  Dan and Guthook share holiday gift ideas for the aspiring long distance hiker in your life!  It's a packed show! Download Episode

Episode 21: SteriPEN

lundi 3 juillet 2017 • Duration 24:25

Since 1999, SteriPEN has helped travelers and backpackers worldwide make wilderness water safe for drinking. Dan talks to Miles Maiden, the inventor of SteriPEN, about SteriPEN's past, present, and future. Download Episode

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