Episodes

Episode #09 - Going Rogue??
April 28, 2018

Episode #09 - Going Rogue??

Got a text from Jessica today and caught up with her at over 8,000 feet where she had a decent phone signal. Plenty of sound effects in this one, with the click of her poles and her footsteps clearly audible.
Episode #08 - Perk goes walkabout
April 23, 2018

Episode #08 - Perk goes walkabout

We had a few connections issues last evening but eventually managed to speak. Dixie is nearly 200 miles into the hike and seems to be enjoying herself. With water no longer an issue–50 river crossings took care of that–she is starting to...
Episode #07 - Saving the wildlife
April 17, 2018

Episode #07 - Saving the wildlife

We caught up again this morning, this time from Silver City. Dixie shares her water-gathering habits and her first 20+ mile day. She announces the date of the first video from the trail release and does her bit for conservation. As always, she is...
Episode #06 - Back in town
April 13, 2018

Episode #06 - Back in town

I caught up with Dixie in the same place as before, Lordsburg, NM. She had returned to the trail by shuttle and hiked back into the same town. She's already getting into her stride and experiencing the desolate (her word) landscape. The three of...
Episode #05 - Hiking at Last
April 9, 2018

Episode #05 - Hiking at Last

We caught up in town where Dixie and the team had shuttled to after three days on the trail. Somebody's been "doo-doohing like a goose," which is apparently a quaint southern term!
Episode 04 - BONUS
April 5, 2018

Episode 04 - BONUS

Last minute nerves
Episode 03 - On the road again
March 30, 2018

Episode 03 - On the road again

Steve caught up with Dixie the day before she set off for New Mexico. She was in that "I'm not quite there yet" mode, yet with Perk in her home, she is already drifting into those camp rituals. They'll be picking up Aaron and, as Perk has a...
Episode 02 - Ready to go
March 27, 2018

Episode 02 - Ready to go

Dixie and Steve discuss her upcoming hike, with her final gear choices and who she's going to miss most of all!! Perk will be driving down from New York to collect Dixie and they will head for the New Mexico border during this last week of March. She...
Episode 01 - Pilot
March 22, 2018

Episode 01 - Pilot

Getting ready to go