Hike N' Seek

Corbin L & Kelly C

Hike N’ Seek is an outdoor adventure podcast hosted by Kelly and Corbin, two long-distance partners who fell in love through hiking, camping, and exploring America’s wild places. From National Park road trips to failed summit attempts, each episode dives into real trail stories, relationship dynamics, and the lessons nature teaches along the way.Whether you’re a weekend hiker, a backcountry camper, or just dreaming of fresh pine air from your desk, you’ll get trip recaps, planning insights, gear tips, trail humor, and honest conversations about what it means to adventure together.📍 Based between Phoenix, AZ and California’s Coachella Valley 🎒 New episodes every other Thursday (perfect for weekend trail planning) 🌄 Hiking • Camping • National Parks • Road Trips • Outdoor Couple VibesPull up a camp chair, press play, and let’s go find something worth seeking

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  1. Corbin's Bday on Channel Islands National Park

    6. FEB.

    Corbin's Bday on Channel Islands National Park

    For Corbin’s birthday, Kelly & Corbin planned a full-on adventure to one of the most unique parks in the entire U.S. — Channel Islands National Park. In this episode of Hike N’ Seek, we break down everything from coastal breweries and oceanfront camping to sea caves, dolphins, foxes, and one very long backpacking trek across Santa Cruz Island.This was our first overnight island trip together — complete with a late start on the kayak tour, rushing to beat daylight to camp, and the kind of shared exhaustion that becomes a core memory. From rain hitting the RV roof in Ventura to whales delaying the return ferry, this trip had everything.Whether you’re planning your own Channel Islands adventure or just love real hiking stories, we’re covering the planning, the trail stats, the wildlife encounters, the moments that pushed us, and the moments we’ll never forget. 🌊 In This Episode Ferry from Ventura to Santa Cruz IslandSea cave kayaking with Channel Islands Adventure CompanyBackpacking to the Del Norte backcountry campgroundIsland fox sightings, seals, dolphins & whalesThe full hike routes:Day 1 → Montañon Trail to Del Norte (9.4 miles, 1,260 ft gain)Day 2 → Navy Road return + Potato Chip Rock (12.67 miles, 2,044 ft gain)Birthday night back in Ventura — showers, dinner, and crashing hardWhy Channel Islands is one of the most underrated National Parks in the system📍 Location: Santa Cruz Island, Channel Islands National Park 🎒 Vibe: Remote coastline, ocean cliffs, long miles, birthday magic ⛰ Thanks for listening to Hike N’ Seek w/ Kelly & Corbin! 📌 Follow us on Instagram: @hikenseekpod 🎒 Watch full video episodes & trail clips on YouTube: youtube.com/@hikenseekpod 🔥 Get trip-planning episodes, early releases & bonus content on Patreon: patreon.com/hikenseek 🗺 Leave us a 5⭐ review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts — it helps other outdoor lovers find the show! #HikeNSeek #HikingPodcast #OutdoorCouples #CampingLife #NationalParks

    51 Min.
  2. EP 5: Kelly Explores Isle Royale National Park

    22. JAN.

    EP 5: Kelly Explores Isle Royale National Park

    In this episode of Hike N’ Seek, Kelly takes on one of the most remote and wild places in the National Park system — Isle Royale National Park. 🏝️🌲 Accessible only by boat or seaplane, Isle Royale is a rugged island wilderness in Lake Superior known for its solitude, moose sightings, and true backcountry experience.Kelly shares what it was like planning and executing this trip, navigating island logistics, hiking remote trails, and experiencing the unique rhythm of life on Isle Royale. From weather challenges and trail conditions to the mental side of solo adventure, this episode dives into what makes Isle Royale such a special — and demanding — destination.Whether you’re dreaming of your first backcountry trip, curious about Isle Royale’s reputation, or just love immersive outdoor stories, this one is for you.🎒 In this episode: What makes Isle Royale one of the most remote U.S. National ParksPlanning logistics: ferries, permits, and timingTrail conditions, wildlife, and island terrainSolo hiking reflections and lessons learnedWhy Isle Royale feels different than any other park📍 Location: Isle Royale National Park, Michigan 🎧 Vibe: Remote, quiet, challenging, unforgettable 🌲 New episodes drop biweekly — perfect for planning your next adventure. ⛰ Thanks for listening to Hike N’ Seek w/ Kelly & Corbin! 📌 Follow us on Instagram: @hikenseekpod 🎒 Watch full video episodes & trail clips on YouTube: youtube.com/@hikenseekpod 🔥 Get trip-planning episodes, early releases & bonus content on Patreon: patreon.com/hikenseek 🗺 Leave us a 5⭐ review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts — it helps other outdoor lovers find the show! #HikeNSeek #HikingPodcast #OutdoorCouples #CampingLife #NationalParks

    56 Min.
  3. Hiking Idyllwild: Yellow Post Camping & Tackling Tahquitz Peak

    04.12.2025

    Hiking Idyllwild: Yellow Post Camping & Tackling Tahquitz Peak

    Kelly and Corbin are back — and this time, they’re heading into the pines above Palm Springs. 🌲 In this episode, the duo sets up camp at a hidden Yellow Post site in Idyllwild, explores the cozy mountain town, and takes on one of Southern California’s classic trails — Tahquitz Peak.Tune in for stories about unexpected weather, gear lessons, post-hike pizza runs, and what it’s really like camping together early in a relationship. From planning the trip to navigating the trail, it’s all part of finding balance between adventure and connection.Whether you’re prepping your next SoCal weekend getaway or just daydreaming about mountain air, this one’s for you.🎧 Highlights: What to know about Idyllwild’s Yellow Post camping sitesOur first real taste of backpack-style hikingTahquitz Peak trail stats & surprisesPost-hike traditions and mishaps📍Location: Idyllwild, CA – San Jacinto Wilderness 🎒Vibe: Pine-scented air, alpine views, early relationship chaos ⛰ Thanks for listening to Hike N’ Seek w/ Kelly & Corbin! 📌 Follow us on Instagram: @hikenseekpod 🎒 Watch full video episodes & trail clips on YouTube: youtube.com/@hikenseekpod 🔥 Get trip-planning episodes, early releases & bonus content on Patreon: patreon.com/hikenseek 🗺 Leave us a 5⭐ review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts — it helps other outdoor lovers find the show! #HikeNSeek #HikingPodcast #OutdoorCouples #CampingLife #NationalParks

    39 Min.

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Hike N’ Seek is an outdoor adventure podcast hosted by Kelly and Corbin, two long-distance partners who fell in love through hiking, camping, and exploring America’s wild places. From National Park road trips to failed summit attempts, each episode dives into real trail stories, relationship dynamics, and the lessons nature teaches along the way.Whether you’re a weekend hiker, a backcountry camper, or just dreaming of fresh pine air from your desk, you’ll get trip recaps, planning insights, gear tips, trail humor, and honest conversations about what it means to adventure together.📍 Based between Phoenix, AZ and California’s Coachella Valley 🎒 New episodes every other Thursday (perfect for weekend trail planning) 🌄 Hiking • Camping • National Parks • Road Trips • Outdoor Couple VibesPull up a camp chair, press play, and let’s go find something worth seeking