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Papa Bear Hikes

Stunning New FKT on the PCT

Papa Bear Hikes

Papa Bear Hikes

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🗓️ 5 December 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Martin welcomes Josh Perry to discuss his incredible new FKT on the PCT. From the Trek: Josh Perry, a 27-year-old British endurance hiker, completed the Pacific Crest Trail on August 7th in just 55 days, 16 hours, and 54 minutes, breaking the self-supported speed record on the PCT previously set by Heather “Anish” Anderson in 2013. Josh Perry Sets New PCT FKT, Beating Heather Anderson's Longstanding Record - The Trek Follow Josh on Instagram: Josh Perry (@_joshuaperry) • Ins...

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Hello, welcome to another episode of Pop Bear Hikes.

0:23.1

Well, it's been a while since we've had a fast-as-known timer on the podcast.

0:28.2

And today we have fresh off the Pacific Crest Trail,

0:31.3

or I'd say relatively fresh off the Pacific Crest Trail, the new holder of the

0:35.3

fastest known unsupported time on the Pacific Crest Trail.

0:39.8

Josh Perry, Josh, welcome to the Pop Bear Hikes.

0:43.2

Hey, thanks for having me up.

0:44.6

Josh, it's quite a feat when I see that people do these fastest known times

0:48.8

of these long trails.

0:50.6

I mean, it's impressive when somebody even does it of a small trail,

0:53.1

but this isn't something you say,

0:55.2

and I'm going to be out there for two or three days and complete.

0:58.2

This is not just a long distance, but a long time in a commitment to do so.

1:03.1

And I'm always impressed by that.

1:04.6

Before we get too far into this, Josh,

1:06.9

why don't you tell us a little bit about yourself?

1:09.6

So I'm 27 years old in the UK.

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