EPISODE · Aug 2, 2025 · 32 MIN
The Dark Divide - Dr. Robert Michael Pyle (Part I)
from Hiker Trash Radio · host Bleav + Doc
In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc welcomes Dr. Robert Michael Pyle, an author of 30 books on science, natural history, poetry, and fiction. Pyle shares his experiences from his extensive hiking and naturalist background, including a perilous hike in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest and his time as a ranger in Sequoia National Park. They discuss Pyle's favorite piece of hiking gear, his early life and influences, and his significant work in butterfly ecology. The episode highlights Pyle's adventurous spirit, conservation efforts, and his intriguing stories about the Dark Divide and Bigfoot. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What this episode covers
Conservationist, author, lepidopterist, and Bigfoot enthusiast Dr. Robert Michael Pyle drops into the studio to share some stories with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as Bob discusses his 1995 book about his search for Bigfoot, the 2020 film adaptation, and the larger message of conservation in the modern age. Epic. (This is Part I. Be sure to listen to Part II.)
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The Dark Divide - Dr. Robert Michael Pyle (Part I)
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