Walking and Talking: An Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike

In 2020, I got to live out my thru-hiking dream, but I'm only one of thousands of people who hikes on the Appalachian Trail - what are their stories? That's what I hope to find out! Join me every-other Wednesday for interviews with other hikers and recounts of my own thru-hike!

Walking and Talking: An Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike is a sports podcast hosted by Ryan Schlosser, with 38 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Ryan Schlosser hosts Walking and Talking: An Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike, a sports show with 38 episodes published.

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  Glen Van Peski (Founder of Gossamer Gear)

  Mar 16, 202449 minS0

  <p>Join Glen and I on this special, rare episode of Walking and Talking! Glen is a an "engineer, entrepreneur, author, sought-after speaker, and dishwasher/philanthropist." In 1998 he founded Gossamer Gear. He's humble, funny, and dedicated. </p> <p>*I apolgize for the poor audio quality on my mic. I've been out of the podcast game for awhile so I had my settings messed up. Thankfully, Glen is crisp and clear - he's more intersting to listen to anyway.</p> <p>Glen's  book Take Less. Do More: Surprising Life Lessons in Generosity. Gratitude, and Curiosty from an Ultralight Backpacker is available on...

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  Skiing Solo to The South Pole (yeah, seriously) with Jacob "Valhalla" Myers

  Oct 26, 202228 minS0

  <p>My friend is about to do something insane! Jacob is attempting to become the youngest person in HISTORY to ski solo to The South Pole. </p> <p>Join us for this conversation about running 100s of miles through the mountains, living on a glacier, setting world records, planting trees in Austrialia, and much more!</p> <p> </p> <p>DONATE TO THIS PROJECT!</p> IndieGoGo: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/traq-23/x/30565548#/   Venmo: @MyersJG1   CHECK OUT HIS BLOG!   My Website: www.ValhallaHikes.Com <p> </p> <p>FOLLOW THE SOCIALS!</p> <p>IG: @YoungestToPoleProject</p> <p>IG: @ClimateForce.360</p> <p> </p> <p>LEARN M...

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  Episode #36

  Lightshow!

  Mar 30, 202141 minS0

  <p>Lightshow and I met two weeks into my thru-hike when the world was shutting down due to COVID. He completed the southern half of the AT last year. This year he plans to start at Katahdin and head south. He joins me this week to talk about his unique approach to hiking the trail, why you should take the blue-blazes, his time working at Standing Bear Farm, and so much more! Lots of love and lessons in this one.  </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Connect with Walking and Talking!</p> <p>All Things Walking and Talking: https://ryanschlosser.com...

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  Episode #35

  The Schlossers talk AT

  Mar 17, 20211h 24mS0

  <p>Hey everyone! My mom, Mary Schlosser, joins me this week to reminisce about her experience with the AT in 2020. No intro or outro today. Audacity keeps crashing whenever I try to edit, so it’s all interview this time around. Join us for a conversation about putting on a brave face, learning lessons from the woods, eating cold oatmeal, apple cider festivals, and so much more!</p> <p> </p> <p>If you’d like to listen to other episodes with Mary, check out episodes 1 & 8  </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Connect with Walking and Talking!</p> <p>All Things Walking...

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  Episode #34

  One-Year Anniversary & The Return of Shotgun

  Mar 3, 202134 minS0

  <p>On this one-year anniversary episode I’m joined again by Chase Bontemps (Shotgun). Shotgun is a 23 year-old West Virginia University grad who now works as a civil engineer in Washington DC. He’s one of my best friends from the trail and we hiked the northern half together. Today’s episode is a relaxed conversation in which we reflect on the one-year anniversary of our start dates. If you’d like to hear Shotgun’s backstory, I recommend first listening to episodes 11 and 19. If you’ve already heard those episodes, or if you just want to dive into this episode, wel...

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