Episodes - Page 7 | The Trail Dames Podcast

May 31, 2022

Episode #158 - 5th Tuesday - Spirituality on the Trail (Panel Discussion)

We have a panel discussion for you today about spirituality on the trail. Who better than these three ladies to talk with on this fascinating subject? Anne Gardner Writer. Minister. Adventurer. After spending twenty-five years working at two of...

May 24, 2022

Episode #157 - Em Janacek (In Tune)

A mid-hike conversation on the Appalachian Trail

May 17, 2022

Episode #156 - LiteShoe's Tales of the AT #5 & 6 (Pre-Hike)

The mind is the last to know.

May 10, 2022

Episode #155 - Anne Gardner (Let's Go)

A Walk of Reflection

May 3, 2022

Episode #154 - LiteShoe's Tales of the AT #4 (Pre-Hike)

More trail lessons as my friend, LiteShoe, tests out her gear, and pushes out of her comfort zone, getting closer to hitting the AT! Jan Leitschuh was bitten by the AT bug in 2002. With no real backpacking experience, she threw herself into learning,...

April 26, 2022

Episode #153 - Courtney Miller (Unfiltered)

Our newest podcast host

April 19, 2022

Episode #152 - LiteShoe's Tales of the AT #3 (Pre-Hike)

Jan Leitschuh was bitten by the AT bug in 2002. With no real backpacking experience, she threw herself into learning, training and stomping down fears and questions that swirled around her preparations. She joined the infamous Pack 31- a group of...

April 12, 2022

Episode #151 Lagniappe - Chelsea McCurdy

Meet The Hobbit Hikers!!

April 5, 2022

Episode #150 - LiteShoe's Tales of the AT #2 (Pre-Hike)

Jan Leitschuh was bitten by the AT bug in 2002. With no real backpacking experience, she threw herself into learning, training and stomping down fears and questions that swirled around her preparations. She joined the infamous Pack 31–a group of...

March 29, 2022

Episode #149 - Nancy East (5th Tuesday)

I am a mom to three amazing kids, a wife to the love of my life, a retired veterinarian, a team member of our local search and rescue squad, a certified naturalist, and an active adventurer whose second home is in the Great Outdoors (and a chronic...

March 22, 2022

Episode #148 - Natalie Bonthius

Turning Wilderness First Aid on its head

March 15, 2022

Episode #147 - LiteShoe's Tales of the AT #1 (Pre-Hike)

Jan Leitschuh was bitten by the AT bug in 2002. With no real backpacking experience, she threw herself into learning, training, and stomping down fears and questions that swirled around her preparations. She joined the infamous Pack 31- a group of...

March 8, 2022

Episode #146 Lagniappe - Elevated Oats

Megan Militello | Founder + CEO at Elevated Oats | Army Staff Sergeant | MS, Embry-Riddle | Mountaineer As an Army air traffic controller, Megan held key leadership and trainer positions, learned first-hand how to run a highly coordinated operation,...