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Trail Tales - Thru-Hiking & Backpacking

#65 | Juliana Chauncey on How to Support a Thru-Hiker From Home

Trail Tales - Thru-Hiking & Backpacking

Kyle Hates Hiking

Wilderness, Sports, Sports:wilderness

4.9678 Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2020

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Juliana Chauncey has thru hiked the Pacific Crest Trail, the Appalachian Trail, and is the co-host of the Backpacker Radio podcast! In this episode we chat all about her thru hikes, and her book 'Hiking From Home: A Long-Distance Hiking Guide for Family and Friends' which will be available in just a few weeks. Her book will be an incredibly useful resource for the friend's, families, and significant other's of folks who want to take on a thru hike like the Appalachian Trail or Pacific Crest Trail. Pre-Order 'Hiking From Home': https://www.julianachauncey.com/product-page/signed-hiking-from-home-a-long-distance-hiking-guide-for-family-and-friends Check out my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/kylehateshiking While you're at it, Check out the show's website at trailtalespod.com Like what you hear? Want to talk some smack? You can contact me on Facebook, Instagram, or send me an email: [email protected] If you're really into Trail Tales and want to receive some bonus content, please consider supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/trailtales.

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0:00.0

What's going on, everybody, you're listening to Trail Tales.

0:11.5

My name is Kyle O'Grady.

0:13.0

I am a through hiker.

0:14.0

I am a peak bagger.

0:15.3

I am a huge hiking nerd.

0:16.8

And every single week on this show I chat with another through hiker, another peak

0:22.6

bagger and another hiking nerd about their experiences on the trail.

0:27.6

And folks, this is a big episode.

0:31.6

If you listen to this show on the regular, there is about a 99.99% chance that you know who this week's guest is. I ran the numbers,

0:42.5

I promise. Juliana Chauncey, she is the co-host of Backpacker Radio. Also a super accomplished

0:49.6

through hiker. She's done the AT. She's done the PCT. And not only has she done all that stuff, but she is also a soon-to-be

0:57.3

author, her book, Hiking from Home, a long-distance hiking guide for family and friends is coming out in just a few weeks,

1:06.3

and that is what we talk about for most of this episode. We get into what the book is all about.

1:12.9

We talk about why she wrote it in the first place.

1:15.4

We talk about her inspiration behind the idea.

1:18.9

And I got to say, if you are going to be doing a long distance hike in the future,

1:24.2

this book is going to be a must read for your friends and family back home. So it was

1:30.1

honestly so cool to talk about it. It was so cool to talk to Chants. I mean, come on, she's

1:35.4

kind of a legend. Backpacker Radio is like probably the biggest hiking podcast out there right now.

1:41.5

So it was just so awesome. And I'm so thankful she was down to come on the show.

1:45.9

Her first podcast, by the way, besides Backpacker Radio, obviously. So yeah, Chants, when you hear this,

1:51.0

thank you so, so much. I'm so excited for you. I'm so excited to see the reaction to this book.

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