
Hikes and Mics Podcast
A podcast for outdoor lovers and hikers. Each week we'll be asking hikers questions about hiking and their adventures in the outdoors. Guests are asked open ended questions about their experiences hiking and we finish with a speed round of This or That questions all related to hiking. New episodes every week.
Episodes
134 episodes
S10 - Episode #01 - Jones and Princy
On the Season 10 premier of Hikes & Mics, we’re joined by Jones and Princy, a married couple whose love for the outdoors has taken them on incredible hiking adventures together. From their first-ever hike to running on ...
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Season 10
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Episode 1
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40:13

S09 - Episode #09 - Tessa
In this episode of Hikes & Mics, we’re joined by Tessa, a travel nurse and adventure-seeker who has hiked across the U.S. and beyond—from the Alpine Lakes Wilderness to Patagonia’s legendary W Trek. She ...
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Season 9
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Episode 9
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44:24

S09 - Episode #08 - Jory
In this episode of Hikes & Mics, we’re joined by Jory, an adventurous occupational therapist based in Arizona who has explored all 50 states in search of breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable hikes. From th...
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Season 9
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Episode 8
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38:37

S09 - Episode #07 - Patrick
What happens when you quit your job, pack up your 2008 Prius, and set off on a mission to visit every national park in the lower 48—all in a single year? Patrick Smith did just that, clocking 45,000 miles on the road...
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Season 9
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Episode 7
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50:50

S09 - Episode #06 - Betsy
In this episode of Hikes & Mics, we’re joined by Betsy, a travel nurse and avid explorer whose journey has taken her from the beaches of Florida to the rugged peaks of California and beyond. Betsy shares how sh...
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Season 9
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Episode 6
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32:40

S09 - Episode #05 - Charles
In this episode of Hikes & Mics, we’re joined by Charles Graves, a dedicated high-pointer and global adventurer currently based in Japan. From climbing his first peak in Southern California as a kid to summiting Mount Fuji and tackling the ...
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Season 9
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Episode 5
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39:08

S09 - Episode #04 - Chickpea and Artifact
This special Valentine’s Week episode of Hikes & Mics features an incredible love story that unfolded step by step on the Pacific Crest Trail. We’re joined by returning guest Chickpea and her partner Artifact as t...
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Season 9
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Episode 4
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1:14:53

S09 - Episode #03 - Laura aka "Wild Wanderer"
In this episode we're joined by Laura Clark, also known as Wild Wanderer—a mountaineer, author, and solo adventurer who has summited over 600 peaks above 13,000 feet! Laura shares her journey from hiking in SoCal to conquering Colorado...
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Season 9
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Episode 3
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48:38
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S09 - Episode #02 - Jesús from Nosotros En Naturaleza
In this episode we're joined by Jesús Mendoza, the passionate founder of Nosotros En Naturaleza, a hiking club based in South Puget Sound. We dive into the origins of the club...
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Season 9
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Episode 2
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32:27

S09 - Episode #01 - Ivan (Solo Episode)
In this solo episode, I reflect on the two-year journey since my last solo recording, sharing personal hiking adventures, community milestones, and lessons learned. I recount my hiking beginnings, memorable trails, and transformative experience...
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Season 9
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Episode 1
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48:18

S08 - Episode #12 - Chickpea
In our Season 8 Finale we have an amazing guest who shares her incredible journey that led her to hike the Pacific Crest Trail in 2023. Her name is Chloe also known as Chickpea when on the trails and you can follow her on Instagram,
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Season 8
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Episode 12
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1:08:48

S08 - Episode #11 - Jessica from the Virginia Outdoor Adventures Podcast
In this week's episode we have the amazing host of the Virginia Outdoor Adventures Podcast, her name is Jessica Bowser and you can follow her on Instagram, @virginia_outdoor_adven...
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Season 8
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Episode 11
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56:30

S08 - Episode #10 - Meghann and Zach
In this week's episode we have an amazing couple, out on the PNW, their names are Meghann and Zach and you can follow them on Instagram, @thegrahlifeWe talk to Meghann and Zach ...
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Season 8
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Episode 10
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55:43

S08 - Episode #09 - Jaclyn
In this week's episode we have an amazing guest with us, they are the Outdoors reporter for The Los Angeles Times, their name is Jaclyn and you can follow them on Instagram, @jacinthewild.la<...
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Season 8
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Episode 9
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46:12

S08 - Episode #08 - Glen Van Peski
In this week's episode we have an amazing guest with us, he’s an ultralight backer, the founder of Gossamer Gear, and the author of the book “Take Less. Do More”. His name is Glen Van Peski and you can follow him on Instagram,
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Season 8
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Episode 8
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46:55

S08 - Episode #07 - Rebecca
In this week's episode we’re heading to North Carolina to talk to an a West Virginia native about her hiking experiences across the United States, her name is Rebecca and you can follow her on Instagram,
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Season 8
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Episode 7
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38:59

S08 - Episode #06 - Stephen aka Near-miss
In this week's episode we’re talking to an inspirational thru-hiker and mountain climber, his name is Stephen aka Near-miss when he’s on the trails, you can follow him on Instagram, @paul_bun...
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Season 8
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Episode 6
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1:17:31
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S08 - Episode #05 - Britt
In this week's episode we’re heading down to the American Southwest to talk to an amazing individual. Her name is Britt and you can follow her on Instagram, @wanderswithbrittBrit...
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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43:47

S08 - Episode #04 - Joe (Joeyflatlander)
In this week's episode we’re heading back to the Northeast to talk to an amazing individual. His name is Joe and you can follow him on Instagram, @joeyflatlanderJoe shares with us ...
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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40:50

S08 - Episode #03 - Ryanna (Ree)
In this week's episode we have an incredible guest from SoCal, she’s a poet, novelist, author, and hiker. Her name is Ryanna and you can follow her on Instagram, @soulledwanderess
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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52:39
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S08 - Episode #02 - Larkin
In this week's episode we have an incredible guest, originally from East Texas, but currently a Park Aide at Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park. His name is Larkin and you can follow him on Instagram,
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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43:25

S08 - Episode #01 - Tabby
In our Season 8 premiere, we have an incredible guest who traveled across much of the Western US. Her name is Tabby and you can follow her on Instagram, @tabbysroadtripIn this epis...
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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47:11

S07 - Episode #10 - Grant
In the Season 7 finale, we not only have a special guest but also a special recording location. Nearly two years since our first episode, we join Grant at Mt Rainier National Park to close out the season. You can follow him on Instagram,
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Season 7
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Episode 10
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41:34

S07 - Episode #09 - Sawanda & Magalie from Soul Sistas Hike Too!
We have another fun episode this week, as we visit with two amazing women from Atlanta, GA. Sawanda & Magalie share with us their personal hiking experiences, as well about their amazing group, Soul Sistas Hike Too! You can follow them on I...
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Season 7
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Episode 9
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1:01:33

S07 - Episode #08 - Blaine
We have another special episode this week, recorded in-person at the Union Creek Falls Trailhead near Chinook Pass, WA. We sit down and speak with Blaine about his hiking adventures across WA state, you can follow him and his trail buddy Marsto...
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Season 7
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Episode 8
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32:09
