Average Hiker Podcast

One of our listeners sent in their hiking story. Tune in to hear all about it! Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

We took a break, but it's time to get back into it! This week I discuss my first ever solo camping adventure, in the beautiful Killarney Provincial Park, and the hike I did there. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

This week, Remi tells some of his geology hiking stories. Tune in to hear about a sketchy helicopter ride, exploring for uranium, and bear safety! We also talk about our favorite minerals, and what we like about geology. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

The other week I mentioned the discovery of a new trail right near our downtown-approximate home. This week, we actually went and explored it! Hear about our experience, and things to look out for while hiking so close to a downtown center. Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

Just checking in, and letting you know what I'm up to during quarantine. Still getting in some hikes, of course! Stay safe out there everyone

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com. 

I love books as much as I love hiking! Listen in to this episode to hear all about my friend Katie's new book, Hikes of Newfoundland! Find more about Katie @outdoorsonthego.

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

With all the craziness going on in the world it felt like a good time to talk about mental health, and how hiking and just being outside in general can help. 

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

I love maps and compasses (and I guess GPS are ok too :P)! Listen in to get some orienteering knowledge, including some tips and a few anecdotes too. 

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

This week's inspiration comes from a co-worker who was hiking alone in Arizona's Superstition Mountains. I discuss my rules for solo hiking, and share some stories of hiking by myself as a kid! 

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

This week I share some of my stories of hiking while learning to make maps at school. I also talk about exploring for iron ore in Labrador, my first helicopter ride, and the time I thought I'd be left out in the woods! 

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

Remi is back! This week, he tells us all about his trip to New Zealand. Tune in for tales of Mt. Doom, glaciers, and snow boarding! 

Our pets were on their best behavior for this one, and Lupin only tried to eat my headphones twice.

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

My mother, sister, and I had the opportunity to explore beautiful Arizona. But we only had three days! Tune in to hear how we maximized our time to get the most out of this quick trip. And head to Outdoors and On the Go for the full itinerary: https://outdoorsandonthego.com/3-day-self-guided-tour-of-arizona/

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

EXPLICIT WARNING. Some minor light-hearted swearing. I tried to edit out what I could! My baby sister joins me to talk about her trip to Tanzania, and what it was like to climb Mount Kilimanjaro! Enjoy many pet interruptions from Shadow and Lupin (Sassy was asleep), a special Harry Potter reference, a few swears, and a lot of laughs. This episode is packed with hilarious stories that you won't want to miss! 

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

I have a cold! So here is a short episode all about hiking in the cold.  

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

Hear from Em and Remi about their adventures in a lava tube and snorkeling Silfra (in December!!). Also learn how we did with our budget, what we didn't get to see while we were in Iceland, and why we want to go back!

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

We have a very special guest joining this episode to talk about Iceland! Hear about hiking through ice caves and on glaciers, and anecdotes about other interesting Icelandic sites. This episode also includes some commentary from Shadow the husky! As this is a two-part episode, check back next week for stories on lava tubes, snorkelling at Silfra, and future Iceland travel plans. 

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

I lived in Newfoundland for several years. Tune in to learn about some of the amazing hikes and outdoor attractions Newfoundland has to offer, starting with Gros Morne National Park. Also included in this episode are several geology tangents, interruptions from Shadow the dog and Lupin the kitten, and a harrowing hiking story with my ex.

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

Listen as I unpack what I carry on every hike, including a deep dive into my survival kit!

There is also a cameo from my cat Lupin, so listen for the meow!

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

A brief discussion of things to remember while out on the trails.

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

Listen to Em's stories from her trip to Mongolia, including several hikes and some saucy animals!

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.

Welcome to the first episode!

This is a short introduction to the podcast, with musings on the Average Hiker name .

Don't forget to check us out on Instagram or Facebook for pictures of trips, hikes, and more! You can also reach out with your own hiking stories by emailing averagehikerpodcast@gmail.com.