5 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 7 February 2024
⏱️ 63 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Join us on an unforgettable expedition through the inspiring world of Jeff Garmire in this Papa Bear Hikes podcast episode. Jeff, a multifaceted individual with a profound passion for the outdoors, wears many hats – from being an author and mental health activist to a pro endurance athlete and fashion icon. With an impressive tally of 17 records, he has firmly established himself in the realm of adventure.
This riveting episode, initially aired in November 2021, takes you on a captivating journey into Jeff Garmire's incredible outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to relive the excitement and gain exclusive insights into the multifaceted world of hiking and exploration. Tune in now and become part of the expedition that has been capturing hearts and minds since its premiere in November 2021!
As the founder of Backpacking Routes, Jeff shares his insights and experiences with the hiking community. Follow his journey on social media and subscribe to his website for a deeper dive into the Free Outside lifestyle:
Jeff's latest book, "Free Outside: A Trek Against Time and Distance," is a testament to his dedication to the outdoors. Connect with him via email at [email protected] and be part of the adventure. Tune in to this episode for a captivating exploration of Jeff Garmire's journey in the wild.
Ready to embark on a thrilling cinematic adventure with Jeff Garmire? Visit Free Outside Film now and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring world of outdoor exploration. Don't miss out on this captivating journey – click, watch, and let the adventure unfold! Join the expedition at Free Outside Film today!
Author: Free Outside
Writer, mental health activist, adventure
Pro Endurance Athlete
Fashion icon
17 records
Founder @backpackingroutes
Follow Jeff on social media and subscribe to his website:
Website: Free Outside
Instagram: Jeff Garmire (@thefreeoutside) • Instagram photos and videos
YouTube: Free Outside - YouTube
Facebook: (6) Free Outside | Facebook
Twitter: Jeff Garmire (@thefreeoutside) / Twitter
Free Outside: A Trek Against Time and Distance: Garmire, Jeff: 9781733487504:
Amazon.com: Books
You can contact Jeff at [email protected]
Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube
*If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, informative, and/or interesting please leave a review on Apple iTunes
Avalon Publicity & Business Services
Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media Services
Get outside, have fun and be safe!
Martin Armitage,
Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast
https://www.papabearhikes.com/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746
https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
0:00.0 | Hello welcome to another episode of Papa Bear hikes. |
0:05.0 | For most of us when we talk about backpacking and hiking, we're going on maybe a 5, 10, or even a 15 mile hike. |
0:13.2 | Sometimes it could be for a couple of weeks. |
0:15.4 | We've spoken to through hikers who have taken |
0:17.1 | several months to do their hikes. |
0:19.3 | Today's guest is an endurance athlete. |
0:28.0 | Today's guest is going to talk about his seven well not all of his 17 records but a few of them. He's going to talk any of us some background on what an endurance athlete is. |
0:35.9 | He's also founder of Backpacking Routs, author of the book, Free Outside. Writer, mental health activists, and adventurer, and a fashion icon. |
0:48.0 | Jeff, Legend, Gertmeyer, welcome the Papa Bear hikes. |
0:51.0 | Thanks for having me. |
0:53.2 | Now Jeff, I just, and I started doing the introduction, |
0:55.9 | I was like, you know, just, there's a lot to cover here |
0:58.3 | with what you do. |
0:59.0 | You have an incredible level that you work at outside. |
1:05.0 | Like I said, some of us will think about 10 and 15 mile days of hiking, |
1:10.0 | maybe running a 5K, that's a lot of work. You do what's called fastest known times, and that's |
1:17.1 | an endurance that takes endurance athleticism to another level. Could you start off by telling us what a New Earth athlete does? |
1:26.3 | Yeah, so I've done kind of a combination of these through hikes and piecing longer and longer through hikes together getting up into the |
1:36.7 | 7,000 and 8,000 mile range and then I tried to I've tested myself on speed challenges like fastest known times, which is basically covering a defined trail, let's say the long trail, since that's one of your favorites in the fastest time |
1:55.2 | ever reported so that's kind of what an FKT is stands for fastest known time. And I guess the pro endurance athlete side of it comes from |
2:07.0 | a decent amount of my income is pretty tied to, you know, the stories, the experiences, the things |
2:17.4 | working with brands around some of these endurance things and |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Papa Bear Hikes, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Papa Bear Hikes and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.