#84 | Thru Hiking the Appalachian Trail with a Plastic Trombone!

Trail Tales - Thru-Hiking & Backpacking

Kyle Hates Hiking

Wilderness, Sports, Sports:wilderness

4.9 • 678 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2020

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Amy "Slider" Hunsucker joins the show this week to talk about her thru hike of the Appalachian Trail! Not only did she complete the Appalachian Trail, but she did so carrying a plastic trombone! Tune into this light-hearted episode to hear all about her adventure. Also, sorry about the audio quality on this one! Thanks to Sawyer Products for sponsoring this episode. Go learn about their international charity work at: https://international.sawyer.com/ Like what you hear? Want to talk some smack? You can contact me on Twitter, Instagram, or send me an email: [email protected] you're really into Trail Tales and want to receive some bonus content, please consider supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/trailtalesFeel free to leave me a five-star review on iTunes, and subscribe if you like the show! My personal Instagram is @kylehateshiking, so feel free to follow me on there as well. Subscribe on iTunes, and listen on Google Play and Stitcher

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0:00.0	How's it going, everybody? You are listening to Trail Tales episode number 84. My name is Kyle O'Grady. I'm a
0:16.5	through hiker. I am a peak bagger. I am a huge hiking nerd, as you all know, and this is the podcast for every single week
0:24.8	I chat with other hiking nerds about their experiences on the trail.
0:28.8	This week's guest is Amy Hunsucker, her trail name is Slider, and that's because she
0:34.4	threw hiked the Appalachian Trail in 2018 with a plastic trombone.
0:40.3	And it's just hilarious.
0:41.3	I feel like in a lot of these Trail Tales episodes we get like super in-depth about like crazy
0:47.3	hiking projects.
0:48.3	And with all that said, Slider is still a super badass hiker.
0:52.3	Don't get me wrong.
0:53.3	But I ask her a lot of questions in this about the trombone.
0:56.5	Like honestly, so it's just a very fun and lighthearted episode, which I really, really enjoyed.
1:03.0	It was a nice little change of pace. So, Slider, thank you so much for coming on.
1:07.5	When you hear this, let's do another episode sometime soon we're going to get into it
1:11.8	in just a second first let me do my plugs you guys know the plugs the instagram the instagram
1:16.5	kyle hates hiking on instagram go check that out my youtube channel i'm sure most of you know this
1:23.4	already or you should if you don't but k Kyle hates hiking on YouTube as well, almost at
1:28.5	10,000 subscribers. That's pretty cool. Should be getting there, hopefully in the next week or so,
1:32.8	something like that. Kyle hates hiking on YouTube, of course, and Patreon, trail, no, no,
1:38.8	I always mess this up, patreon.com slash trail tales. Go check that out. If you listen to the show
1:43.8	on the regular and you
1:45.8	want to help support the show, I would really appreciate you. Please checking out the Patreon.
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