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Hello, welcome to another episode of Pop Bear Hikes.

In this episode, I'm making a bit of an announcement.

I've decided I'm seeking out some aspiring 2022 Appalachian Trail through hikers.

Some people that are going to be willing to share their journey with us and

tell us how things are going for them.

Some of the hardships, some of the positive, some of the fun experiences,

just so that we can see what's really going on out there.

Just beyond reading some blogs or hearing some stories.

Today we have somebody who's willing to do that with us.

But today's guest has also had some other really cool experiences leading up to this.

Today's guest isn't somebody who just decided to hike the Appalachian Trail

and got into backpacking.

He paddles, he bikes, he climbs, and bagpacks.

He really gets out and enjoys the outdoors every way he can.

And has been on some trails.

I've been on as hiking areas I've been in and actually completed a trail that I've

been talking about biking now for a year and a half.

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