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The Trek
Walking Distance
Hosted by Blissful Hiker (Alison Young) Walking Distance is for day hikers looking to break into backpacking as well as more experienced trekkers looking to level up their knowledge and seek inspiration. Experts join Blissful to explore a unique subject in the world of long distance trekking. serving as a deep dive on why we believe that everything truly is within….Walking Distance.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 stars from 57 ratings
Great Format
Another great podcast from TheTrek! Interview-based and so informative, plus short and sweet for when I don’t have time for an hour+ pod.
WestCoastExplorer via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 10/15/21
Would love more depth
I came to this podcast from Backpacker Radio’s interview with host Alison Young. She and her guests are amazing! I can’t get enough hiking content but feel the episodes are a bit over-edited and -produced. I understand Young is aiming for the ~30 min length but the guests are so interesting, it...Read full review »
Livnb via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/15/21
Amazing show, love the vibe
I love this show so much. The vibe is just so relaxing but it makes me want to go on adventures! Two people I’d love to hear on the show are Joe “Stringbean” McConaughy (FKT wizard) and Christy Rosander (prolific solo female hiker).
Kedvaledrummer via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/11/21
Recent Episodes
In this episode of Walking Distance presented by The Trek and hosted by Blissful Hiker (Alison Young), we are joined by Tamra Neblett-Hemmila, a 28-year-old long distance backpacker from Saint Paul, Minnesota. Tamra also happens to be black, Latina and Muslim; she was quite visible on the CDT...
Published 12/07/21
Published 12/07/21
In this episode of Walking Distance presented by The Trek and hosted by Blissful Hiker (Alison Young), we are joined by Tom Smith, a professor of wildlife sciences at Brigham Young University in Utah. Initially Smith’s research specialities included bighorn sheep and caribou, but when he began...
Published 11/23/21
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