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Papa Bear Hikes

Jake "Sidetrack" Arens

Papa Bear Hikes

Papa Bear Hikes

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5.01.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Sidetrack's Bio My name is Jake Arens, but you can call me Sidetrack. I’ll be making my second Appalachian Trail Thru Hike attempt in 2022. I’m a golf course greenskeeper, freelance writer, avid traveler and outdoor enthusiast living in Florida. I'm always working on cool writing projects and having crazy adventures. You'll find my hiking related stuff on The Trek. You can check out my other work at JakeArens.com or find me on Facebook, Instagram and LinkdIn. Sidetrack, Author at The Trek (...

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0:00.0

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0:11.8

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0:16.4

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0:19.4

Hello, welcome to another episode of Pop Bear Hikes.

0:25.4

Well, those of you who have been listening to the podcast for any period of time now,

0:28.4

know, I have a philosophy that there's really no such thing as failing a hike.

0:33.6

How can you have a failed hike?

0:34.8

If you go out there and only hike a mile or two, that's far more than most people will

0:38.0

do, maybe in their whole life, I had my own experience wanting to do it through

0:42.5

a hike of a long trail and just needing to say, you know what?

0:45.4

I can't go any further.

0:46.4

I'm injured.

0:47.4

I don't want to hurt.

0:48.4

Get hurt.

0:49.4

Don't want to maybe further injure myself.

0:51.2

The big part of this is knowing when to say no, knowing to say, hey, you know what?

0:54.7

I'm out here.

0:55.7

Have fun.

0:56.7

Not to get hurt.

0:57.8

Just to somebody who, in 2021, had to make such a decision.

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