Episode #557 - Day 77-79 Appalachian Trail 2026
We're facing a tough week or two of excessive heat, with this week the fiercest so far. With temperatures up in the late 90s and early 100s,...
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Mighty Blue On The Appalachian Trail: The Ultimate Mid-Life Crisis
This show is about what it was like to hike the AT in 2014 as a fat 61-year-old with zero hiking experience. Guests join me to share their stories and insights all the way from Georgia to Ma...
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Episode #556 - Days 73-76 Appalachian Trail 2026
The miles continue to pile up, with a twenty-mile day this week. It's true that the terrain is particularly conducive to twenty-mile plus da...
Episode #555 - Days 70-72 Appalachian Trail 2026
I've been upping the mileage this week and am back to the levels I was achieving prior to my shin splints. I know, I need to be careful, but...
Episode #554 - Days 66-69 Appalachian Trail 2026
At last, I'm back on trail, choosing Harper's Ferry as my start point to launch my hike to get to Katahdin before October. These first few d...
Episode #553 - Back to the trail and lessons learned
This is a bit of a transition episode for the podcast. I wanted to talk about going back to the trail this week, but there isn't a great dea...
Episode #552 - Greg Fisher (Dolphin)
Today, Greg Fisher takes us back to the Appalachian Trail in the 1960s, when he and two other 16-year-olds took a 17-day hike on the trail i...
Episode #551 - Steve Adams (Mighty Blue) - A.T. 2026 debrief
As I did before when I finished the Appalachian Trail in 2019, I got a friend of mine, Glenn Hebert, from the Horse Radio Network, to debrie...
Episode #550 - Days 63-65 Appalachian Trail 2026
A whole bunch of zeroes as I try to recover from the recent injury to my leg. I've been patient and rested my leg, but the arrival of new Ob...
Episode #549 - Days 59-62 Appalachian Trail 2026
A bit of a critical week to recap today, with an injury that landed me in the Emergency Room in Pearisburg. I'm currently off trail but work...
Episode #548 - Days 56-58 Appalachian Trail 2026
I've reached the quarterway point of the Application Trail, and am getting dark thoughts about the weather in the next few months. It is alr...
Episode #547 - Days 52-55 Appalachian Trail 2026
A bit of a break for me this time. It is mid May, and that means Trail Days in Damascus. Dave Santi and his buddies picked me up from about...
Episode #546 - Days 49-51 Appalachian Trail 2026
This week, I had my first experience of substantial rain, with the hike out of Damascus. This took us through a 20 mile detour which turned...
Episode #545 - Days 45-48 Appalachian Trail 2026
Early seven weeks in and a weakness is appearing. My feet are starting to get to me everyday, with my boots clearly too small and my toes al...
Episode #544 - Days 42-44 Appalachian Trail 2026
These last three days started with the vast, glittering openness of the balds in the Roan Highlands, then sent me back into the forest for a...
Episode #543 - Days 38-41 Appalachian Trail 2026
Miraculously, the weather continues to cooperate as yet another four days pass without a minute walking in the rain! I'm in the Roan Highlan...
Episode #542 - Days 35-37 Appalachian Trail 2026
I'm starting to manage aspects of my hike in a way I hadn't done so before now. Everything seems to have its own place, and each thing that...
Episode #541 - Days 31-34 Appalachian Trail 2026
Into month two with the miles increasing, I'm truly living in the woods now. Life seems to have become more feral, and the simplicity of my...
Episode #540 - Days 28-30 Appalachian Trail 2026
Dana came to visit me for a zero day this week. The Smokies are over and a record I hoped to beat while I was there remains intact!! Even wi...
Episode #539 - Days 24-27 Appalachian Trail 2026
The Smokies are all but done, with glorious weather all the way with just one day to go. I think I was more concerned about them than I shou...
Episode #538 - Days 21-23 Appalachian Trail 2026
Into the Smokies this week for what feels like the end of the beginning. Cell service has been spotty at best, so getting this done a few ho...