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EPISODE · Oct 27, 2025 · 33 MIN

Big Turtle Talk - Nichole "Hilly Billy" Nimmo (Part I)

from Hiker Trash Radio · host Bleav + Doc

In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc talks with Nichole 'Hilly Billy' Nimmo, thru hiker and Sheltowee Trace Association Board member. They discuss Hilly Billy's unique journey into the world of hiking, overcoming serious health challenges, and her passion for the outdoors. Hilly Billy shares entertaining stories from the trail, insights into essential gear, and details about sweeping the Sheltowee Trace Trail. The episode also covers practical hiking advice and Hilly Billy's personal anecdotes, making for an inspiring and educational listen. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Thru hiker and Sheltowee Trace Association Board member Nichole "Hilly Billy" Nimmo joins Doc in the studio to talk all things Sheltowee Trace. Settle in and buckle up as Hilly Billy takes Doc on a trip across the American South. Along the way, she shares her personal health journey (rheumatoid arthritis and Hodgkins lymphoma), as well as a variety of highlights and lowlights from the Sheltowee. Listen up, and you'll hear about her third brain, the 10 essentials (mostly), ramen bombs, the glory of Mountain House Pasta Primavera, lost and found Honey Buns, Beets, projectile vomiting, The Hiker Challenge, sweeping, and the pastime that saved her life. Epic. (This is Part I. Be sure to listen to Part II.)

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