Seatbelts Optional - Eddie "Bard" Janicki (Part I)

In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, Doc welcomes back Eddie "Bard" Janicki, a Triple Crowner. Bard shares updates on his life since his last appearance and discusses his experiences and wisdom gained from extensive hiking. The conversation covers topics such as his origins in hiking, the evolution of gear preferences, favorite trail meals, and memorable moments on various trails including night hiking on the PCT and a harrowing bathroom incident on the descent of Mount Whitney. Bard also talks about the best and worst hitchhiking experiences, highlights some favorite trail towns, and the importance of reliable long underwear. Listeners get insights into the hiking culture, Bard's personal journey, and how thru hiking skills transfer into his newly married life. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.