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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2025 · 8 MIN

Bruce Trail Thru-Hiking

from Stories from The Trailhead · host Carl Stanfield

The Bruce Trail, Canada’s oldest long-distance hiking trail, presents a unique challenge for thru hikers seeking adventure amid urban landscapes and stunning wilderness. In this episode, Carl “Professor” Stanfield shares his journey along the 900km route, navigating the intricacies of camping regulations and the social dynamics of trail culture. Through adaptability and a spirit of connection, he reflects on the lessons learned from embracing unexpected changes and the warmth of the hiking community along the way.Read the full article: https://hyperlitemountaingear.com/blogs/the-trailhead/the-bruce-trail-thru-hiking-a-lesser-known-but-fully-beloved-canadian-trail

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 30, 2025

The Bruce Trail, Canada’s oldest long-distance hiking trail, presents a unique challenge for thru hikers seeking adventure amid urban landscapes and stunning wilderness. In this episode, Carl “Professor” Stanfield shares his journey along the 900km route, navigating the intricacies of camping regulations and the social dynamics of trail culture. Through adaptability and a spirit of connection, he reflects on the lessons learned from embracing unexpected changes and the warmth of the hiking community along the way.

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The Bruce Trail, Canada’s oldest long-distance hiking trail, presents a unique challenge for thru hikers seeking adventure amid urban landscapes and stunning wilderness. In this episode, Carl “Professor” Stanfield shares his journey along the 900km...

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