This podcast episode follows the journey of Tim and Renee, a couple who fell in love with thru-hiking and built a life around it. They discuss their motivation for thru-hiking, their experiences on the Pacific Crest Trail, the challenges they faced, and the unexpected intersection of social media and adventure. Tim and Renee share valuable insights into the world of thru-hiking, including the importance of minimalism, the career benefits of taking risks, the process of planning and preparing dehydrated meals, and the dynamics of hiking as a couple. Their unexpected journey showcases the transformative power of the trail and emphasizes the balance between adventurous experiences and the realities of maintaining a relationship and building a social media presence while thru-hiking.