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Marcus Shapiro | Hiking Strength and Conditioning Coach
Hike Strong Podcast
Confidence-building content for Hikers, Trekkers, Backpackers, and Mountaineers. The Hike Strong Podcast is where the fusion of fitness and hiking discussions will awaken the brain to unlock your true trail-crushing potential.  Marcus and his guests frequently talk about iconic hiking destinations and how to get in shape for them.  Look out for training and exercise-only episodes as well.  Listen often for destination-specific episodes to build your bucket list of iconic trail adventures.  Invite your friends to listen.  And then make plans to crush an iconic hike at least one...
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0 stars from 12 ratings
Fantastic
Great information and training plans! Thanks Marcus 💪
JayBergerTC via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/21/24
Really enjoy these podcast! Marcus does a great job finding interesting hikes and experienced guides to share their knowledge of their trips/hike and their experience. I plan to use information learned both to tweak my approach to hiking and to go to some cool places! Good amount of information...Read full review »
Rhody222 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/19/24
Helpful
I’m new to hiking, and Marcus and his guests provide tons of helpful info about hiking and backpacking.
clintonarr via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/01/24
Recent Episodes
Send us a textIn this episode of the Hike Strong podcast, host Marcus Shapiro sits down with a true icon in the ultralight backpacking world, Glen Van Peski. Known by his trail name "Home Made" for his self-crafted gear, Glen is also dubbed "Legend" by friends like John Mackey, co-founder of...
Published 10/18/24
Published 10/18/24
Send us a textMy name is Marcus Shapiro, a hiking strength and conditioning coach and the founder of FitForTrips.com. Today, I had the pleasure of speaking with one of my backpacking clients, Dermot. At age 54, he successfully completed an incredible 8-day backpacking adventure in the Maroon...
Published 10/01/24
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