138. Alyssa "Stakes" Schafer On How To Finish A Thru-Hike, The Best Appalachian Trail Spot, & A Dog Bite To The Face The Thru-Hiking Podcast

In this episode we are joined by Alyssa or "Stakes" as she's known on trail. Stakes was part of our ⁠⁠2023 Trail Team⁠⁠ and thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail last year! In this episode we talk about trail mishaps, her favorite town meal, Chicken Of The Sea, Max Patch moments, trail angel kindness, simple & potent advice for new hikers, and much more!

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Highlander BBQ (Roan Mountain)⁠⁠



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Episode Music: "Communicator" by Reed Mathis


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