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    The Washington State Hiking Podcast

    Welcome to the The Washington State Hiking Podcast with your host, Jennie Thwing Flaming. Along with part time co-host and guidebook author Craig Romano, she provides practical and timely seasonal hiking advice for hikers, trail runners and potential hikers of all skill and ability levels that is practical, accurate, fun and inclusive. We cover hikes near Seattle and Tacoma as well as hikes all across Washington from the rain forests of the Olympic Peninsula to the Shrub Steppe of Eastern Washington. 

    Jennie is a middle aged, plus sized, frequently solo slow hiker and a born and raised Washingtonian and has enjoyed Washington’s trails her entire life. Craig is a trail runner and ultra marathoner who also loves the mellow walk close to home. Originally from New Hampshire, he has made his home in Washington for more than 30 years. He the author of more than 20 guidebooks covering trails across Washington State and beyond.

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    Is Valentine's Day hiking a good idea? Feb 12, 2025
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    Jennie and Craig discuss Valentine's Day and whether or not hiking makes a good date. They also share some favorite date hike ideas if you want to chance it.

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    Groundhog Day hikes Feb 05, 2025
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    Jennie and Craig talk about the beloved marmot and some of the best hikes in Washington to see them, almost in time for Ground Hog Day.

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    Winter hikes for Washingtonians in Southern California Jan 29, 2025
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    Jennie and Craig talk about one of Craig’s favorite places to hike in Southern California during the winter.

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    Washington’s Best Winter Waterfalls Jan 22, 2025
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    Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite winter waterfall hikes around Washington State.

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    Best places to Snowshoe in Mt Rainier National Park Jan 15, 2025
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    Jennie shares her favorite places to snowshoe in Mt Rainier National Park and important things to know before heading to the park in winter.

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    Lightening your load on the trail and in life with Glen Van Peski Jan 08, 2025
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    Author, lightweight backpacker and author Glen Van Peski joins Craig and Jennie to share about lessons learned from traveling lighter in the backcountry for more adventures on the trail and in life beyond the trail.

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    Hiking resolutions for 2025 Jan 01, 2025
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    Jennie and Craig discuss their goals and hiking resolutions for 2025 and share some ideas for setting your own hiking resolutions for the coming year.

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    The Best Snow Free Winter Hikes in Washington State Dec 26, 2024
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    Jennie and Craig talk about their favorite hikes in Washington State for snow free winter hiking, from lower altitude big views for those rare sunny days, to islands, forests, valley hikes and waterfalls.

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    Winter Solstice hikes Dec 18, 2024
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    Jennie and Craig talk about their favorite winter solstice hikes - snow free ways to enjoy those late sunrises and early sunsets!

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    Olympic National Park without a car with Olympic Hiking Company Dec 11, 2024
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    Lifelong Olympic Peninsula resident Tommy Farris, founder of Olympic Hiking Company, joins Jennie to talk about year round shuttles available to get around Olympic National Park and how to connect those with transit to Seattle and Victoria BC. We also talk about guided hikes and snowshoe trips and Tommy’s favorite trails in Olympic National Park where he grew up.

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