Trail Weight

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Ep. 10: Ruins, Plaques, and Pictures Jun 24, 2021

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Finishing the hike, Andrew looks back at what got him to this place.

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Many thanks to Monte Montepare and Jeff Umbro.

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Ep. 09: Rewrite Jun 17, 2021

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Andrew and Rocky find themselves days away from finishing a month-long, 200-mile hike.

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Ep. 08: Been Here Before Jun 10, 2021

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Sometimes remembering means reliving painful past events.

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Ep. 07: America's Best Idea May 27, 2021

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Often praised as "America's best idea," the origin story of the national parks is largely incomplete.

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Ep. 06: The Part You Know May 20, 2021

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After a difficult few days, Andrew and Rocky head back out on the trail.

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Ep. 05: Hiker Down May 13, 2021

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Andrew and Rocky discover hardship on the trail they never expected.

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Ep. 04: Loved to Death May 06, 2021

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The outdoors have an astounding effect on us, but what impact do we have on nature?

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Ep. 03: Detour/Reroute Apr 29, 2021

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Andrew and Rocky are faced with a difficult decision as the trail tests more than just their physical ability.

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Ep. 02: Good Grief Apr 22, 2021

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What is more difficult, thru-hiking the Sierra or learning how to properly grieve? Andrew and Rocky process these questions as they reflect on Andrew's mom's death and the struggles of hiking.

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Ep. 01: Act One Apr 15, 2021

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Andrew decides to hike over 200 miles through the Sierra Nevada Mountains as a catalyst for better health. Looking at his career for inspiration, he finds an unlikely revelation by thinking of his life as a story.

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