What the HELL happened to the MISSING Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail?! Trail of the Lost with Andrea Lankford

Trail Tales - Thru-Hiking & Backpacking

Kyle Hates Hiking

Wilderness, Sports, Sports:wilderness

4.9 • 678 Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Andrea Lankford wrote the book "Trail of the Lost; the Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail." In this episode we discuss these different Pacific Crest Trail cases, the writing of Trail of the Lost, and Andrea Lankford's own thru hiking experience. A unique episode of Trail Tales for sure, and a great one. Purchase Trail of the Lost: https://amzn.to/465H5tx Check out my YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/KyleHatesHiking/ Like what you hear? Want to talk some smack? You can contact me on Instagram (@kylehateshiking), or send me an email: [email protected] This show notes contains affiliate links, which means if you click on one of the product links, I'll receive a small commission at no cost to you. This helps support the podcast and allows me to continue to make episodes like this. Thank you for the support!

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0:00.0	What is going on, everybody?
0:12.2	My name is Kyle O'Grady.
0:14.3	I am a through hiker.
0:15.3	I am a huge hiking nerd.
0:18.6	And every single week on this podcast, I chat with other hiking nerds
0:24.0	about their experiences on the trail.
0:27.5	Folks, this is a unique episode.
0:31.2	On this episode, I interview Andrea Lankford, who is the author of the new book called Trail of the Lost,
0:39.8	The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail.
0:44.7	That's right.
0:45.8	So I do just want to give a caveat real quick here.
0:49.4	A lot of you that follow my YouTube channel know that over the past almost a year now I've been doing videos
0:55.8	kind of like true crime-esque hiking mystery videos in addition to other my normal backpacking
1:03.4	content um this podcast is not going to turn into that and I know I said that after my first
1:10.6	mystery video back in
1:12.7	December, but I actually mean that I'm not just going to turn this podcast into a true
1:16.4	crime podcast. But I don't know. I thought this was a really unique opportunity and a really
1:22.6	cool idea for the episode. Basically, there's three hikers, three men that have gone missing on the PCT,
1:30.4	and this book gives you all the details about that and a lot more. It's a fantastic book,
1:36.8	which I'm going to say a thousand times in the interview, but I absolutely loved it. And I
1:42.3	encourage all of you to go pick up a copy, all of a link in the show notes,
1:46.3	especially if you enjoyed this episode.
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