Hiking in the Past - Jared "Snackbox" Champion (Part II)

In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc interviews Jared 'Snackbox' Champion—a seasoned thru hiker and author—about his unique adventures on the Colorado Trail. Jared discusses his multiple treks, including a special hike using only gear from 1974 to celebrate the trail's 50th anniversary. He also shares the romantic story of meeting his wife on the trail, insights into vintage hiking gear, and the philosophy behind his nonprofit, Backcountry Champions Creative Studio. The episode wraps up with Jared's hiking hack involving chocolate bars and a fun porcupine encounter. Tune in for an engaging discussion on hiking, history, and personal growth.

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