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Adventure Sports Podcast

Ep. 185: Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail - Liam Cremmins

Adventure Sports Podcast

Curt Linville

Wilderness, Health & Fitness, Fitness, Nature, Sports, Science

4.6579 Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2016

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Liam Cremins stops by to share his experiences from thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail and his advice for those considering the challenge. He also tells us of his dream to float down the Mississippi river on a home-made Huck Finn raft. 

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0:00.0

Well, I got hiking and about halfway up that mountain, it just started to absolutely pour down rain.

0:05.9

It was thundering.

0:06.8

It was a bad storm.

0:08.3

There were times when the lightning was so bright that it was white in front of me.

0:13.0

And there were times the thunder was so loud.

0:15.0

I dropped down to my knees.

0:16.8

My hair was standing up at one point.

0:18.5

It was scary storm.

0:19.7

It's one of the most scared I had ever been in my life. But I still remember up at one point. It was scary storm. It's one of the most scared I had ever been in my life.

0:23.0

But I still remember thinking at one point to myself,

0:26.0

oh, this is still better than a day at a retail job.

0:46.4

I don't know. Episode 185, an Appalachian Trail flashback with Liam Kremens.

0:51.0

This is the Adventure Sports podcast.

0:53.6

Brought to you by 180Tack.

0:55.2

Get out there and have some fun.

1:29.3

Hey, all, it's Travis. All of our summer schedules are crazy this time of year, and I have to go out of town at the last minute. So I hope you don't mind, but this episode is a rerun of my interview with Liam Kremens from May of last year. Liam talks about through hiking the Appalachian Trail and his experiences on it. He also tells us of his hopes of one day drifting down the Mississippi River, Hawk Finn style on a hand-built log raft.

1:32.2

I hope your summer is going great, and now on to the show.

1:36.9

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1:40.6

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1:45.0

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1:47.4

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1:57.8

First of all, we got to get this out of the way.

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