

Backpacker Radio
From the Appalachian Trail to the Pacific Crest and everything in between. Backpacker Radio is a show all about the wonderful world that is thru-hiking and long distance backpacking. Co-hosts, Zach "Badger" Davis and Juliana "Chaunce" Chauncey muse on the backpacking life and the latest from the trail every other week. Topics include but are not limited to news, trail culture, interviews, gear, advice, and all you can eat buffets.
Episodes


Madison "Peg Leg" Blagden on the Eastern Continental Trail and the Pros and Cons of Trail Fame

Andrew Skurka 5.0: Smartphone Satellite Messaging, Assessing Skill Level for Guided Trips, and Being Childfree

Katie "Double Dip" Jackson on Hiking the CDT as Her First Triple Crown Trail

Bennett "Jolly" Fisher, Founder of Jolly Gear, on Triple Crowning and the Evolution of His Signature Shirts

Poop in the Backcountry: Wag Bags, Cat Holes, and Statistics with Shari Edelson

Tara Dower on Her Appalachian Trail FKT, Falling 200+ Times, and Her Crew

The Real Hiking Viking & Lt. Cookoo Bird on Bikepacking Across Iceland, Patagonia, and the Ragbrai
Northville Placid Trail: 138 miles Through New York’s Adirondack Park
James Appleton on Hiking and Peakbagging in the Adirondacks
Allmansright Founders Jen Jacobsson-Melo & Livio Melo on Making Ultralight Gear in the Bronx
Ian Mangiardi on Youtube Hit "As It Happens," Getting Dumped on Trail (Twice), and The Explorers Club

John Z on Making Gear, Not Filtering Water, and 50-Mile Days
AT vs. PCT Panel: Gear, Culture, and Logistics with Abby Evans and Hannah Goodman
Elina Osborne on “It Is The People”, Her PCT Documentary, Videography, and Storytelling
In this podcast episode, filmmaker Elina Osborne, also known as "TipTap," shares her captivating journey into hiking and filmmaking. She explores New Zealand's vibrant hiking culture and discusses her evolution as a filmmaker, emphasizing the human stories behind her acclaimed documentary, "It Is The People," which foc...

Cam Bostock on Amassing 600K+ Instagram Followers, Adventuring in Australia vs. the USA, and Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail

Jeffrey James Binney on Being a Plus-Sized Ultrarunner, TikTok Fame, and the PCT

Zach Hiked the Weminuchoo Choo Loop (and His Biggest Backpacking Blunder Yet)

Justin Simoni, the Long Ranger, on Creating Ridge Routes and Hiking the Highest Hundred Peaks in Colorado

The Teton Crest Trail with Chaunce & Elise
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