Welcome to Papa Bear Hikes, where we explore the wonders of the great outdoors! Join us in this episode as we chat with James Appleton, a licensed outdoors guide, digital creator, and host of the 46of46 podcast. With his Seek To Do More platform, James inspires others to embark on adventures of self-discovery and personal growth. Tune in as we discuss outdoor exploration, digital media, and unleashing your unstoppable self. Plus, learn about James's 30-Day Recalibration Challenge to awaken the strongest version of yourself. Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation!🎙🌲 #SeekToDoMore #OutdoorAdventure #PodcastGuest

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Join Martin as he welcomes Carl "Professor" Stanfield, an avid backpacker and writer, to the Papa Bear Hikes podcast. Originally aired on March 17, 2023, this episode delves into Carl's remarkable journey and his recent attempt to break the record for the most miles hiked in a single year.

Carl's journey into the world of backpacking began with his studies in Wilderness Leadership and Experiential Education at Brevard College in North Carolina. After spending several years working at a camp in Leavenworth, Washington, Carl embarked on his first thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail in April 2018, completing it by August of the same year.

Inspired by his experiences on the trail, Carl tackled the Pacific Crest Trail in 2019, further solidifying his passion for long-distance hiking. Now, he's set his sights on an even greater challenge: the Calendar Year Triple Crown and beyond in 2022. When he's not on the trail, Carl manages a local outdoors store in Birmingham, Alabama. Tune in to hear about his adventures and insights into the world of thru-hiking.

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Join us on this special episode of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast as we dive into our trail mailbag, where we answer your letters, questions, and share your inspiring outdoor stories. From trail tips to gear recommendations, we've got you covered. But that's not all! Tune in as host Martin discusses his upcoming plans and adventures for the season ahead. 

So grab your hiking boots and join us as we embark on this journey together, fueled by your letters and the anticipation of the adventures that lie ahead. Get ready to hit the trails with Papa Bear and company as we make memories and embrace the great outdoors.

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🐻 Welcome to the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast with your host, Martin! 🎙️

Join Martin on the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast as he warmly welcomes Jason, a proud father of three adventurous girls - Gaia, Enya, and Luna - to share their remarkable journey of conquering the Catskill 35 Challenge! In this exclusive episode, you'll be enthralled by the anecdotes of this daring family's expedition through the awe-inspiring Catskill Mountains.

Listen closely as Martin skillfully guides the dialogue, allowing Jason to recount their exhilarating adventure alongside his spirited daughters. From navigating challenging trails to summiting towering peaks, their collective experiences showcase the resilience of familial bonds and the excitement of outdoor exploration.

Immerse yourself in the splendor of nature through the perspective of this dynamic father-daughter team, as they craft enduring memories amidst breathtaking vistas and serene forests. Whether surmounting obstacles or sharing jovial moments around the campfire, their odyssey epitomizes the joy and gratification derived from embracing the wonders of the wilderness.

Don't miss out on the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast with host Martin and esteemed guest Jason, as they reminisce about their family's triumphant expedition through the Catskill Mountains, affirming that with perseverance and solidarity, any challenge can be vanquished! 🌲🌄

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In this episode of Papa Bear Hikes, originally aired on March 16, 2022, we're going back to basics as we explore the essential gear every hiker should have.  Remember that while fancy gadgets may be enticing, sometimes simplicity is key. Going back to basics with the right gear can make all the difference in your hiking experience. Thanks for tuning in to Papa Bear Hikes - subscribe for more tips, tricks, and tales from the trails, and until next time, happy hiking!

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Welcome back to Papa Bear Hikes! We're thrilled to have returning guest Maggie Slepian join us once again for another captivating discussion. Maggie Slepian, an esteemed outdoor writer and seasoned thru-hiker, shares insights into challenges faced by thru-hikers, including tech glitches experienced in the wilderness.

Join us as Maggie delves into her recent reporting on these glitches, highlighting the risks of relying too heavily on technology. Despite advancements, Maggie uncovers how these tools can falter, leaving hikers vulnerable to obstacles.

Drawing from her extensive experience in outdoor journalism and personal adventures, Maggie emphasizes traditional navigation skills and preparedness in the backcountry. Her work has been featured in Backpacker, Outside, and New York Magazine's gear vertical.

Embark on this enlightening journey with Maggie Slepian as we explore the intersection of culture and the outdoors, uncovering the essence of adventure amid technological challenges.. Don't miss this engaging conversation with a returning guest who inspires with her passion for the outdoors. Tune in to Papa Bear Hikes and embark on an unforgettable journey!

Ready to dive deeper into the world of outdoor adventures and insightful storytelling? 🏞️ Follow Maggie Slepian on Instagram (@maggie_slepian) for a daily dose of inspiration, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and updates on her latest expeditions. Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect with a seasoned outdoor journalist and thru-hiker extraordinaire. Click here to explore Maggie's freelance portfolio and delve into her captivating writing. Join Maggie's community of outdoor enthusiasts today! 🌟 #FollowMaggie #OutdoorAdventures #Inspiration #ThruHiker #AdventureCommunity #ExploreMore

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Join Martin on another exciting episode of Papa Bear Hikes, where we delve into the wonders of the great outdoors! Today, we are honored to welcome the accomplished Marianne C. Bohr to the show. Marianne is not only a published author but also an award-winning essayist whose insights into travel, friendship, aging, and adventure are truly inspiring. 

But that's not all! As we lace up our boots and prepare for another adventure, Marianne graciously switches gears to provide some fantastic tips for skiing beginners. Whether you're hitting the slopes for the first time or looking to brush up on your skills, Marianne's expertise will help you navigate the snowy terrain with confidence and joy. 

So don't miss out on this action-packed episode of Papa Bear Hikes, where we blend the thrill of outdoor exploration with invaluable advice from our special guest, Marianne C. Bohr. Get ready to carve your own path and embrace the beauty of nature, one step at a time! 

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In this episode of Papa Bear Hikes, Martin, the host, is joined by John to delve into the art of fire starting. Setting off on a hike through the forest, they showcase an array of fire-starting techniques to the audience. Originally aired on October 26, 2022, this episode remains a timeless resource for adventurers seeking to master the art of fire starting.

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On this exciting episode of Papa Bear Hikes, your host Martin Armitage sets sail into the digital realm with the effervescent Ilana Weigensberg Schattauer, renowned digital creator and cruise travel content connoisseur. With over 250K subscribers on YouTube, Ilana shares her expertise in crafting captivating content that takes viewers on exhilarating voyages through the world of cruise travel. 

Join Martin and Ilana as they embark on a journey filled with insightful tips, destination guides, and cruise inspiration. Ilana's passion for exploration and her keen eye for detail transform mundane travel experiences into extraordinary adventures, inviting viewers to dive into the enchanting world of cruise destinations. 

From breathtaking shore excursions to onboard entertainment, Ilana unravels the secrets behind creating engaging content that resonates with audiences worldwide. With her infectious enthusiasm and wealth of knowledge, Ilana offers invaluable insights for both aspiring and seasoned digital creators seeking to navigate the ever-changing currents of online content creation. 

Don't miss out on this captivating episode as Martin and Ilana set sail on a virtual voyage, uncovering the hidden treasures of cruise travel and inspiring viewers to embark on their own unforgettable adventures. 

For more cruise inspiration and tips, be sure to join Ilana on YouTube and reach out at lifewellcruised@gmail.com. 

Set your compass for adventure and tune in to Papa Bear Hikes for an unforgettable expedition into the digital seas with Ilana Weigensberg Schattauer! 

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 Martin welcomes back his friend Mostafa to dive into an exhilarating discussion about Mostafa's upcoming participation in the Spartan Death Race,. This episode originally aired on May 15, 2023.

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Martin is delighted to welcome back Dan Kriesberg, writer, teacher, and outdoor education practitioner, to the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast. Joining him is Camille Simone Edwards, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Friends Academy.

In this episode, which originally aired on May 1, 2023, we delve into the groundbreaking initiatives led by Camille and Dan. Together, they introduce us to Diversity Education In Nature (DEIN), a series of workshops and seminars designed to utilize the outdoors as a classroom for fostering equitable and inclusive communities. With the earth as our guide, we explore how to build human ecosystems that reflect these values.

Additionally, we learn about Kids In Nature (KIN), an organization co-founded by Dan and his associates. With a mission to provide enriching experiences for youth in nature-deprived areas, KIN has already led 25 walks and aims to transition into a non-profit organization. Through KIN experiences, young people are empowered to discover the physical, emotional, and social benefits of spending time outdoors.

Join us as we uncover the transformative power of nature in shaping inclusive communities and nurturing the next generation of outdoor enthusiasts.

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Description: In this riveting episode of Papa Bear Hikes, your intrepid host Martin delves into the critical topic of wilderness safety, focusing on the essential question: Do You Need A Bear Bag? 

Join Martin as he guides listeners through the ins and outs of bear safety protocols, shedding light on the importance of proper food storage techniques in bear country. Drawing from his extensive experience in the great outdoors, Martin shares invaluable tips and tricks for safely navigating bear habitats, ensuring both human and bear well-being. 

Through captivating storytelling and expert advice, Martin emphasizes the significance of responsible outdoor practices, from bear bagging to bear-resistant containers. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the delicate balance between humans and wildlife, as well as the measures necessary to protect both parties. 

Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or a novice adventurer, this episode offers essential insights into wilderness safety that could prove invaluable on your next outdoor excursion. Tune in to Papa Bear Hikes and embark on a journey of knowledge, preparedness, and respect for the natural world. 

Get ready to pack your bags, strap on your hiking boots, and join Martin as he ventures into the wild world of bear safety on Papa Bear Hikes! 

[Disclaimer: This episode is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to research and adhere to local regulations and guidelines regarding wilderness safety.] 

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In this captivating episode of Papa Bear Hikes, join host Martin Armitage as he engages in an enlightening conversation with David Taus, the Executive Director of Big City Mountaineers. Discover how Big City Mountaineers is dedicated to offering life-changing experiences by fostering connections with nature, empowering youth from underserved communities, and cultivating essential life skills. Tune in to explore the transformative impact of outdoor adventures and community building initiatives. Originally aired on November 21, 2022, this episode promises insightful discussions and inspiring narratives.

Take action today! Click the link below to discover more about Big City Mountaineers and explore how you can make a difference:

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Your support can empower youth through outdoor adventures and transform lives. Join us in creating lasting positive change.

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🌲 Join host Martin Armitage on the Papa Bear Hikes podcast as he delves into an inspiring conversation with Crystal Gail Welcome – author, public speaker, experiential educator, and unwavering advocate for social and environmental justice. 🌍 Proudly leading the charge as a Black outdoor leader and dedicated steward of our planet, Crystal shares her profound insights and experiences. 📚 Don't miss this enlightening episode, originally released on November 1, 2021, as they explore the intersection of activism, nature, and personal growth. 🐾 Tune in now and let Crystal's wisdom ignite your passion for positive change! 🔥 #FootprintsForChange #OutdoorActivism #EnvironmentalJustice #PapaBearHikesPodcast

🌟 Ready to join the movement for positive change? Follow Crystal Gail Welcome, the trailblazing advocate for social and environmental justice, on her journey to make a difference! 🌿 Dive deeper into her inspiring work and stay connected through her Instagram profile: @footprintsforchange. 📸 Explore the impactful initiatives of Footprints for Change at onlyfootprints.world and discover how you can be part of the solution. 💫 Don't wait – take action today by following Crystal and amplifying her message of hope and empowerment! #FollowCrystal #FootprintsForChange #ActivismInProgress

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We're re-releasing a special episode on Papa Bear Hikes Podcast from April 2022
where Martin, your host, warmly welcomed Sara Trankler to the show. Together, they delve into Sara's remarkable outdoor adventures, discussing her resilience following an automobile accident and how she persists in her love for the outdoors. Sara also reveals her exciting plans to tackle the challenging terrain of the Ozark Trail.

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I find peace and stillness behind my camera stomping through the Ozark Mt. Every trail and valley is a transportation to a fantasy world. 

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On this episode of the Papa Bear Hikes podcast, your host Martin is excited to welcome back two fan-favorite guests: Isaac McShane, a talented nature photographer and writer, and Sally Siko, a passionate birdwatching guide and photographer from central North Carolina.

Sally wears multiple hats as the proud owner of Birdwatching NC, a website and photography tour company aimed at uniting bird enthusiasts, photographers, and avid bloggers. Through her platform, she shares the latest news, field resources, and insights on bird-centric vendors in the Tarheel State, fostering a vibrant community of bird lovers.

🌿 Ready to embark on a journey through the vibrant landscapes of North Carolina's wilderness? 📸 Follow the lens of Isaac McShane and dive into the captivating world of nature photography. 🦜 Join Sally Siko as she leads you on thrilling birdwatching escapades, uncovering the hidden treasures of Carolina's avian wonders. 🌟 Don't miss out on their adventures – hit that follow button now and let the exploration begin! 🌳 #FollowIsaacMcShane #FollowSallySiko #NaturePhotography #Birdwatching #NorthCarolinaWildlife

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In the latest installment of the Papa Bear Hikes podcast, Martin is thrilled to dive deeper into conversation with Lucy Barnard, a renowned expedition leader, writer, and speaker. Lucy's remarkable journey entails attempting to achieve a historic feat: becoming the first woman to traverse the globe on foot, from Ushuaia, Argentina, all the way to Barrow, Alaska. In this captivating episode, Lucy delves into crucial aspects of personal safety during backpacking adventures, the ins and outs of exploring towns along the way, and the unique challenges and joys of traveling with her faithful companion, Wombat the dog. Tune in for an unforgettable episode featuring the extraordinary Lucy Barnard.

Join Lucy Barnard on her extraordinary journey as she walks across continents, defying odds and embracing adventure at every step. Follow her captivating story on social media platforms and stay connected with her remarkable exploits. Witness the world through her lens and be inspired to embark on your own epic adventures. Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of Lucy's global odyssey – hit that follow button now!

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Join Papa Bear Hikes podcast host Martin and his return friend and special guest, Samir Meziab, on an exhilarating journey through the legendary John Muir Trail. In this episode of "Trail Tales," Samir shares his firsthand experiences and insights from traversing over 200 miles of stunning wilderness in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. 

Listeners will be transported to the rugged beauty of the High Sierra as Samir Meziab recounts the awe-inspiring moments of his adventure, from encountering pristine alpine lakes to conquering the towering granite peaks. Together with Martin, Samir delves into the challenges and triumphs of hiking the John Muir Trail, offering valuable advice for aspiring adventurers. 

Through engaging conversation and vivid storytelling, this podcast episode invites listeners to immerse themselves in the magic of nature and discover the profound rewards of embarking on an epic journey like the John Muir Trail. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or an armchair explorer, "Trail Tales" promises to inspire, entertain, and ignite your wanderlust. 

Tune in to "Trail Tales" and let Papa Bear Hikes and Samir Meziab be your guides on an unforgettable exploration of one of the most iconic trails in the world. Get ready to lace up your hiking boots and embark on an adventure of a lifetime! 

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Join us on an unforgettable expedition through the inspiring world of Jeff Garmire in this Papa Bear Hikes podcast episode. Jeff, a multifaceted individual with a profound passion for the outdoors, wears many hats – from being an author and mental health activist to a pro endurance athlete and fashion icon. With an impressive tally of 17 records, he has firmly established himself in the realm of adventure. 

This riveting episode, initially aired in November 2021, takes you on a captivating journey into Jeff Garmire's incredible outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to relive the excitement and gain exclusive insights into the multifaceted world of hiking and exploration. Tune in now and become part of the expedition that has been capturing hearts and minds since its premiere in November 2021! 

As the founder of Backpacking Routes, Jeff shares his insights and experiences with the hiking community. Follow his journey on social media and subscribe to his website for a deeper dive into the Free Outside lifestyle: 

Jeff's latest book, "Free Outside: A Trek Against Time and Distance," is a testament to his dedication to the outdoors. Connect with him via email at thefreeoutside@gmail.com and be part of the adventure. Tune in to this episode for a captivating exploration of Jeff Garmire's journey in the wild. 

Ready to embark on a thrilling cinematic adventure with Jeff Garmire? Visit Free Outside Film now and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring world of outdoor exploration. Don't miss out on this captivating journey – click, watch, and let the adventure unfold! Join the expedition at Free Outside Film today! 

Jeff Garmire

Author: Free Outside
Writer, mental health activist, adventure
Pro Endurance Athlete
Fashion icon
17 records
Founder @backpackingroutes

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Get outside, have fun and be safe!
Martin Armitage,
Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast
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Join Martin Armitage on the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast as he explores nature and sustainable living with Anastasia Allison, founder of Kula Cloth. Anastasia, a former park ranger and backpacking instructor, channeled her frustration with discarded toilet paper into creating Kula Cloth—an antimicrobial pee cloth for squatters. Beyond Kula Cloth, she designed the patent-pending Rapunzel Gaiter for individuals with long hair. An accomplished violinist for The Musical Mountaineers, Anastasia infuses her life with daily dancing and a passion for chocolate cookies.

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Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media Services

Get outside, have fun and be safe!
Martin Armitage,
Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast
https://www.papabearhikes.com/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746
https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/