EPISODE · Aug 22, 2025 · 1H 40M
E70 | PCT | Week 23 | Asylum Hotel, Ditch Pitch, & Biting Fly Massacre | Cascade Locks to Trout Lake
from Yeti Walks Into Basecamp: Talking. Thru. Hiking. · host Wesley "Yeti Legs" and Marie "Basecamp" Black
Episode Summary: Bridge of the Gods, asylum hotels, foot tall ice cream cones, tropical Washington, pitching in a ditch, and the bubble. Week 23 of our PCT trek had all of these things and oh so much more. We only cover 6 days this week in anticipation of having a very special guest on the next PCT week’s episode. Tune in, go through our journey with us, and see just haw crazy these last few weeks of the PCT trek really were. Our environmental corner segment covers the massive wildfires in AZ affecting the Arizona Trail and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. As much as we also don’t want to admit it, climate change is affecting our “now” and our future.A HUGE thanks to both Sawyer & Leve Outdoors for sponsoring this episode! Links:Sawyer Website | Giveaway & Promo Timestamp 6:47Leve Outdoors Website | Promo Timestamp 40:09Environmental Corner Links: Arizona battles rising wildfire threat in ‘never-ending kind of year’ as state grows hotter, drier | Cronkite News Dry Conditions Statewide Could Fuel High Fire Activity Across Arizona | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management Climate change: global temperature | NOAA Hasn't Earth warmed and cooled naturally throughout history? | NOAAKeywords: PCT, Pacific Crest Trail, Washington, asylum, bubble, climate change // Created, hosted, and produced by Yeti Legs and Basecamp (aka Wesley and Marie Black)// Edited by Brooke Barker-Pottle // Intro and Outro track is Appalachian trail by “The Fire Once Lost”, an American/Bluegrass artist from Denmark. Check out the album, and their IG page. Yeti Legs’ and Basecamp’s Socials:Podcast IG: @yetiwalksintobasecampOur Instagram: @theginger_and_thejoyOur Patreon: Yeti Walks Into Basecamp PatreonLinktree: @thegingerandthejoyTrek Blog: Wesley Black
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Episode Summary: Bridge of the Gods, asylum hotels, foot tall ice cream cones, tropical Washington, pitching in a ditch, and the bubble. Week 23 of our PCT trek had all of these things and oh so much more. We only cover 6 days this week in anticipation of having a very special guest on the next PCT week’s episode. Tune in, go through our journey with us, and see just haw crazy these last few weeks of the PCT trek really were. Our environmental corner segment covers the massive wildfires in AZ affecting the Arizona Trail and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. As much as we also don’t want to admit it, climate change is affecting our “now” and our future.A HUGE thanks to both Sawyer & Leve Outdoors for sponsoring this episode! Links:Sawyer Website | Giveaway & Promo Timestamp 6:47Leve Outdoors Website | Promo Timestamp 40:09Environmental Corner Links: Arizona battles rising wildfire threat in ‘never-ending kind of year’ as state grows hotter, drier | Cronkite News Dry Conditions Statewide Could Fuel High Fire Activity Across Arizona | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management Climate change: global temperature | NOAA Hasn't Earth warmed and cooled naturally throughout history? | NOAAKeywords: PCT, Pacific Crest Trail, Washington, asylum, bubble, climate change // Created, hosted, and produced by Yeti Legs and Basecamp (aka Wesley and Marie Black)// Edited by Brooke Barker-Pottle // Intro and Outro track is Appalachian trail by “The Fire Once Lost”, an American/Bluegrass artist from Denmark. Check out the album, and their IG page. Yeti Legs’ and Basecamp’s Socials:Podcast IG: @yetiwalksintobasecampOur Instagram: @theginger_and_thejoyOur Patreon: Yeti Walks Into Basecamp PatreonLinktree: @thegingerandthejoyTrek Blog: Wesley Black
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E70 | PCT | Week 23 | Asylum Hotel, Ditch Pitch, & Biting Fly Massacre | Cascade Locks to Trout Lake
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