Best 30 Thru-Hiking Podcasts in the US

A curated list of the best thru-hiking podcasts to listen to. Each listing includes host, booking agent, and producer contact information to facilitate collaborations.

1. The Backpacking Podcast presented by Outdoor Vitals

The Backpacking Podcast presented by Outdoor Vitals
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Be prepared to listen to great stories, hear from incredible guests, and laugh until your stomach hurts.

Hosts

John Kelley (Male), Jeremiah Stringer (Male)

Producer/Network

John Kelley, Jeremiah Stringer

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Backpacker

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.5/5

Apple Review

(US) 213

Avg Length

59 mins
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2. Free Outside

Free Outside
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Welcome to 'Free Outside,' the ultimate podcast for outdoor enthusiasts! Join me, Jeff Garmire, as I blur the

Host

Jeff Garmire (Male)

Last Episode Date

Email

****@freeoutside.com

Listener Type

Adventure Seeker, Outdoor Enthusiast, Trail Runner

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 149

Avg Length

65 mins

3. The Training For Trekking Podcast

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The Training For Trekking Podcast is created to help hikers, trekkers and mountaineers prepare for their

Host

Rowan Smith (Male)

Producer/Network

Rowan Smith: Hiking and Trekking Coach

Last Episode Date

Email

****@summitstrength.com.au

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Hiker, Mountaineer

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 109

Avg Length

20 mins

4. Thenaturalmedic Adventures

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Hello there, and thanks so much for joining us here! You are probably wondering what this podcast is all

Host

Craig Johnson (Male)

Producer/Network

Craig aka thenaturalmedic

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Nature Lover, Backpacker

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

9 mins

5. Hiker Sessions

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'Hiker Sessions' is an engaging interview podcast that delves into the world of backpacking and hiking. Each

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Adventure Traveler

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

41 mins

6. Virginia Outdoor Adventures: Hiking, Camping, Kayaking, Local Travel and more!

Virginia Outdoor Adventures: Hiking, Camping, Kayaking, Local Travel and more!
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From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia is a mecca for outdoor travel and adventure.

Host

Jessica Bowser (Female)

Producer/Network

Virginia Outdoor Adventures Podcast

Last Episode Date

Email

****@virginiaoutdooradventures.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Traveler

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 98

Avg Length

37 mins

7. The Trail Dames Podcast

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In the Trail Dames Podcast we speak with 'women who like to dance upon this earth.' We are a supportive

Host

Anna Huthmaker (Female)

Producer/Network

Anna Huthmaker

Last Episode Date

Email

****@traildames.com

Listener Type

Adventure Seeker, Outdoor Enthusiast

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 39

Avg Length

18 mins

8. Outdoor Adventure Series

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The Outdoor Adventure Series is an award-winning podcast produced by Fox Coaching, Inc. It celebrates

Host

Howard A. Fox

Producer/Network

Howard A Fox

Last Episode Date

Email

****@foxcoaching.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Nature Conservationist

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.3/5

Apple Review

(US) 6

Avg Length

27 mins

9. Hikes and Mics Podcast

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Hikes & Mics is where the trail meets the conversation. Each week, host Ivan Orozco brings together hikers,

Host

Iván

Producer/Network

Ivan

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Nature Lover, Backpacker

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(US) 17

Avg Length

61 mins

10. Backpacker Radio

Backpacker Radio
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From the Appalachian Trail to the Pacific Crest and everything in between. Backpacker Radio is a show all

Hosts

Zach Davis (Male), Juliana Chauncey (Female)

Producer/Network

The Trek

Last Episode Date

Email

****@thetrek.co

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Backpacker, Hiker

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(US) 1624

Avg Length

148 mins

11. Mighty Blue On The Appalachian Trail: The Ultimate Mid-Life Crisis

Mighty Blue On The Appalachian Trail: The Ultimate Mid-Life Crisis
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An overweight, 61-year-old retiree, with zero hiking experience, decided to hike the entire 2,185.3 mile

Host

Steve Adams (Male)

Producer/Network

Steve Adams

Last Episode Date

Email

****@steveadamsauthor.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Retiree

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 577

Avg Length

45 mins

12. Backpacking Light Podcast

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The Backpacking Light Podcast explores the technology, gear, skills, and philosophy of backcountry wilderness

Hosts

Ryan Jordan (Male), Stephanie Jordan (Female)

Producer/Network

Backpackinglight.com

Last Episode Date

Email

****@backpackinglight.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Backpacker

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 243

Avg Length

40 mins

13. Papa Bear Hikes

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Papa Bear Hikes is a Podcast for Nature Lovers & Outdoor Enthusiasts. Network/Artist: Martin Armitage is the

Host

Martin Armitage (Male)

Producer/Network

Papa Bear Hikes

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Nature Lover, Backpacker

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 127

Avg Length

44 mins

14. The Thru-Hiking Podcast

The Thru-Hiking Podcast
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Do you wish you could get expert thru-hiking advice from those who have done it? Or maybe you want to hear

Host

Carol u201cCheeru201d Coyne

Producer/Network

A THRU-r Production With Carol "Cheer" Coyne

Last Episode Date

Email

****@thru-r.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Adventure Traveler

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 23

Avg Length

35 mins

15. Trails Worth Hiking

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On Trails Worth Hiking, we bring you the most interesting backpacking and trekking routes in the world. Every

Host

Jeremy Pendrey (Male)

Producer/Network

Jeremy Pendrey

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Travel Enthusiast, Adventure Seeker, Environmentalist

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 85

Avg Length

64 mins

16. Common Land

Common Land
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Common Land explores the creation stories behind protected areas. In each season of the show, we take a deep

Producer/Network

The Wild Lens Collective & Radio Boise

Email

****@wildlensinc.org

Listener Type

Environmentalist, Conservationist

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 16

Avg Length

21 mins

17. Live Ultralight Podcast | Backpacking, Travel, and Adventure

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The Live Ultralight Podcast is all about inspiring you to get outdoors and teaching you how to lighten your

Hosts

Tayson Whittaker (Male), Brigham Crane (Male), Tyler Condie (Male)

Producer/Network

Outdoor Vitals

Email

****@outdoorvitals.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Nature Lover, Adventure Traveler

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 344

Avg Length

60 mins

18. Happy Camper Radio

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The Happy Camper Radio Show is a family oriented camping podcast. Our focus is on building and maintaining

Hosts

Skip Huber (Male), Daniel Pitts (Male)

Producer/Network

Skip Huber

Email

****@happycamperradio.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 39

Avg Length

28 mins

19. Hike

Hike
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Hike is a podcast that shares the stories of people and places that inspire us to explore, wander, and live.

Host

Lori Prima (Female)

Producer/Network

Lori Prima

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Adventure Seeker, Travel Blogger

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 67

Avg Length

45 mins

20. By Land Podcast

By Land Podcast
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Welcome to the By Land Podcast! My name is Emory, and this show is all about having real, honest

Host

Emory Wanger (Male)

Producer/Network

Emory Wanger

Email

****@byland.co

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Environmental Advocate, Adventurer

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 182

Avg Length

75 mins

21. Hiker Trash Radio

Hiker Trash Radio
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Join Doc and his guests on Hiker Trash Radio, the outdoor adventure podcast that takes you on a myriad of

Host

Doc (Male)

Producer/Network

Doc, Bleav

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Outdoor Enthusiast, Backpacker, Hiker

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 136

Avg Length

43 mins

22. Backpacking & Blisters: A Hiking, Backpacking, and Adventure Show

Backpacking & Blisters: A Hiking, Backpacking, and Adventure Show
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Backpacking and hiking tips and tales...with a sense of humor. This is your one-stop show for backpacking,

Hosts

Carl Mandrioli (Male), Derek Sommerville (Male)

Producer/Network

Carl Mandrioli, Bleav

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Adventure Seeker, Outdoor Enthusiast, Nature Lover

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(US) 315

Avg Length

47 mins
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