Papa Bear Hikes

Papa Bear Hikes
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Papa Bear Hikes

Papa Bear Hikes is a Podcast for Nature Lovers & Outdoor Enthusiasts. Network/Artist: Martin Armitage is the author of Switching Gears: Rediscovering the Meaning of Life, Love, and Happiness While Backpacking Vermont’s Long Trail, and recipient of the WHITNEY YOUNG, JR. AWARD. *Presented By: Buzzsprout* Producer: Wendy A. Lawrence *Host: Martin Armitage *Edited By: Big Bear Studios *Show Notes: Wendy A. Lawrence *For Media Inquiries email: wendy@avalonbusiness.org *The Papa Bear Hikes podcast is a GLOBAL iTunes fan favorite in multiple categories and has a Global Ranking in the top 1%!

  1. NOV 4

    Exploring the Norwegian Backcountry with Ben “Paddox” Cox

    Join host Martin in this episode of Papa Bear Hikes as he chats with Ben “Paddox” Cox, a lifelong outdoor enthusiast whose passion was sparked by family ties. Growing up in Dorchester County, Maryland, and continuing his journey at Western Carolina University, Ben developed a deep love for the outdoors.He shares his recent experience in the Norwegian backcountry, reveling in the freedom of Allemannsretten, which allows camping and hiking almost anywhere. Ben recounts finding a peaceful campsi...

    1h 5m

  2. OCT 28

    Join Lucy and Wombat on Their Epic Journey: Support TheirAdventure on the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast!

    Lucy and Wombat are returning to the Papa Bear Hikes podcast with host Martin!Since 2017, they’ve been walking the length of the Earth, from Argentina to Alaska (📍USA, 🏡 AUS), and have picked up a few world records along the way.Support Lucy’s journey by donating to her GoFundMe here: Lucy’s GoFundMe, and check out her YouTube channel for more updates: YouTube Channel.Follow her adventures on Instagram as well: Instagram Channel. Every contribution helps! Avalon Publicity & Business Servi...

    51 min

  3. OCT 21

    Trail Tales with Audrey "Glowstick" Payne

    Join host Martin on this week's episode of Papa Bear Hikes as we trek into the experiences and adventures of Audrey Payne, affectionately known as "Glowstick" in the hiking community. With over 1,495 inspiring posts and a following of 10,000 outdoor enthusiasts, Audrey brings a wealth of knowledge and stories from some of the most challenging and beautiful trails she's conquered.From the rugged terrains of the Appalachian Trail to the scenic vistas of the John Muir Trail, Audrey discusses her...

    44 min

  4. SEP 30

    Papa Bear Hikes Podcast: Summer Adventures with Ann

    In this exciting episode of *Papa Bear Hikes*, host Martin welcomes back the ever-inspiring Ann-Marie, who is not only an outdoorswoman with a splash of humor but also a book contributor for *TENT LIFE*. Join them as they reflect on her thrilling summer adventures of 2024, revisiting past conversations about essential gear, delicious trail food, lightweight backpacking, and yes, even the infamous "thunderboxes"!Ann is all about adapting and pivoting on the trail. She believes that you don’t h...

    52 min

  5. SEP 26

    Tough Mudder Prep with Mostafa

    In this exciting episode of Papa Bear Hikes, Martin welcomes back good friend and returning guest Mostafa! With a background in physical training and education, Mostafa brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the conversation. Together, they dive into the world of Tough Mudder, discussing what it takes to conquer one of the most thrilling and challenging obstacle course races out there. From training tips to the mental and physical endurance needed to tackle mud, sweat, and fun, this e...

    38 min

  6. SEP 9

    Lifelong Adventures on the World's Most Iconic Trails with Jon’s Dad

    This week, *Papa Bear Hikes* explores how travel and adventure can become lifelong companions, shaping our experiences across every stage of life. Our guest, **Bob Delaney**—trail name "Jon's Dad"—joins host Martin to share his remarkable journey. Now in his early sixties, Bob recently completed a 300-mile thru-hike along Sweden’s **Kungsleden**, also known as The King’s Trail, a 30-day adventure he gifted himself in retirement.From childhood explorations to fatherhood and now into retirement...

    46 min

  7. SEP 2

    Unlocking Optimal Health: Bio-Optimization and Chiropractic Care with Dr. David Lipman

    In this episode of *Papa Bear Hikes*, host Martin sits down with Dr. David Lipman, a highly respected chiropractic physician and the owner of Physical Evidence Chiropractic. With decades of experience, Dr. Lipman has treated thousands of patients, guiding them toward optimal health and wellness. At over 60 years old, Dr. Lipman has not only maintained but elevated his physical and mental health through bio-optimization techniques that he passionately shares with others.Join us as we dive into...

    39 min

  8. AUG 30

    Trailblazing with Renee and Tim: Record Breaker and Authors Join Papa Bear Hikes

    Join us on a special episode of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast where we sit down with the viral hiking duo, Renee Miller and Tim Beissinger, known on social media as [@thruhikers](https://www.tiktok.com/@thruhikers). With over 2.3 million followers, Renee and Tim are not only social media sensations but also newly minted authors. Their debut book, [Thruhikers: A Guide to Life on the Trail](https://www.amazon.com/), hits shelves on August 20th, and offers a wealth of knowledge and stories from th...

    45 min
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About

Papa Bear Hikes is a Podcast for Nature Lovers & Outdoor Enthusiasts. Network/Artist: Martin Armitage is the author of Switching Gears: Rediscovering the Meaning of Life, Love, and Happiness While Backpacking Vermont’s Long Trail, and recipient of the WHITNEY YOUNG, JR. AWARD. *Presented By: Buzzsprout* Producer: Wendy A. Lawrence *Host: Martin Armitage *Edited By: Big Bear Studios *Show Notes: Wendy A. Lawrence *For Media Inquiries email: wendy@avalonbusiness.org *The Papa Bear Hikes podcast is a GLOBAL iTunes fan favorite in multiple categories and has a Global Ranking in the top 1%!

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  • Creator
    Papa Bear Hikes
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    466
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Papa Bear Hikes
  • Show Website
    Papa Bear Hikes

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