EPISODE · Jun 10, 2024 · 1H 14M
Hush of the Land - Arnold "Smoke" Elser and Eva Maggi
from Hiker Trash Radio · host Doc
Educators, packers, and outfitters Arnold "Smoke" Elser and Eva (maybe "Itchy") Maggi join Doc in the studio to talk about a labor of love seven decades in the making: Hush of the Land: A Lifetime in the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Settle in and buckle up as Smoke and Eva share insights and stories from Smoke's 70 years of working outdoors in Montana. During this engaging conversation, you'll hear about 19-year-old Smoke's journey from high school graduation in Ohio all the way to Montana, Smoke's Packing Class at the University of Montana, night herding, cave crawls, grizzly encounters, the benefits of packing and outfitting (real chocolate cake instead of dehydrated), and some very interesting answers to the Hiking Poll. You don't want to miss this one! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Educators, packers, and outfitters Arnold "Smoke" Elser and Eva (maybe "Itchy") Maggi join Doc in the studio to talk about a labor of love seven decades in the making: Hush of the Land: A Lifetime in the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Settle in and buckle up as Smoke and Eva share insights and stories from Smoke's 70 years of working outdoors in Montana. During this engaging conversation, you'll hear about 19-year-old Smoke's journey from high school graduation in Ohio all the way to Montana, Smoke's Packing Class at the University of Montana, night herding, cave crawls, grizzly encounters, the benefits of packing and outfitting (real chocolate cake instead of dehydrated), and some very interesting answers to the Hiking Poll. You don't want to miss this one!
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Hush of the Land - Arnold "Smoke" Elser and Eva Maggi
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