Hiker Trash Radio

On this week's edition of The Logbook, Doc dives into Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart by Carrot Quinn!

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Host Doc welcomes Jared “Fisherman” Lampal to Hiker Trash Radio as the show’s 2026 Continental Divide Trail correspondent. Jared, 27, is working a full-time desk job in Washington, DC while preparing for an extended leave to thru-hike the CDT northbound, starting April 20 from Lordsburg, New Mexico, with a goal of finishing by mid-to-late September and returning to work by October 1.

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In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc speaks with photojournalist and conflict zone photographer Jacob Zocherman. Jacob shares his riveting journey from wanting to be a doctor to becoming a photojournalist who documents conflict zones and humanitarian crises worldwide. He recounts his experiences in places such as Haiti, South Sudan, and Ukraine, highlighting the challenges and motivations behind his work. Jacob also discusses his iconic photography at the Barkley Marathons, emphasizing the unique challenges of capturing endurance events. Tune in to hear Jacob's incredible tales of adventure, his approach to risk assessment in dangerous areas, and his reflections on the impact of his work.

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In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc interviews internationally acclaimed photojournalist and war photographer, Jacob Zocherman. Jacob discusses the intersection of his professional work in conflict zones with his personal passion for ultrarunning, particularly his experiences documenting the brutal Barkley Marathons. They delve into Jacob's journey through PTSD, his approach to both photography and running, and the challenges of renovating a 200-year-old farm. Listen in as Jacob shares insights about capturing human struggle, both on and off the trail.

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In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc sits down with Brian 'Buck-30' Tanzman, a prolific thru hiker who has hiked over 56,000 miles. Known for completing all 11 National Scenic Trails and being a double Triple Crowner, Brian shares captivating stories from his many adventures, discusses the evolution of hiking culture and gear, and reveals his unique approach to balancing professional life as a CPA with his hiking passion. Touching on the challenges of lesser-known trails and his upcoming plans, this episode offers a treasure trove of insights for both seasoned hikers and those new to the trail. Buck-30 also provides thoughtful advice for hiking alone and exploring new trails, making this episode a must-listen for outdoor enthusiasts.

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