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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2025 · 46 MIN

The Dark Divide - Dr. Robert Michael Pyle (Part II)

from Hiker Trash Radio · host Bleav + Doc

In this episode, conservationist, author, and expert lepidopterist Dr. Robert Michael Pyle discusses his  journey into the world of butterfly and Bigfoot conservation, and the inspiration behind his book 'Where Bigfoot Walks: Crossing the Dark Divide'. The discussion touches on his explorations in the Dark Divide, the myth and reality of Bigfoot, and the broader impacts of his work. Pyle also delves into the transformation of his book into the film 'The Dark Divide' and shares insights on his current literary projects. The conversation ends with Pyle offering a unique 'hiking hack' and discussing the role of poetry in his life. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 II. Be sure to listen to Part I.)

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