Martin welcomes back friend and returning guest Adam Salinger.

In this conversation, Adam shares stories from his recent adventure: the Sawtooth Loop, a demanding route that tested his endurance and rewarded him with unforgettable views. Adam reflects on the challenges, the solitude, and the awe that keep drawing him deeper into the wilderness.

Listeners will come away inspired by Adam’s resilience, his dedication to outdoor education, and his belief in the transformative power of wild places.

🌐 Follow Adam’s adventures at adamstreks.com

and on Instagram @dreamer2000at

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Host Martin welcomes Hillary, a marketer from Brooklyn with roots in the Poconos of Pennsylvania. A passionate traveler, Hillary seizes every opportunity to explore, from the energy of bustling city streets to the stillness of the world’s most remote corners. What makes her journey unique is her mission to bring others along, inspiring friends and family to share in experiences that create lasting memories.

In this episode, Hillary shares how she channels her professional planning and organizational skills into crafting unforgettable trips. From coordinating group vacations with different personalities and schedules to sparking inspiration for those seeking solo adventures, she offers practical advice and a fresh perspective for anyone ready to step out of the routine.

Whether you are dreaming of your next big getaway or looking for a way to connect with others through travel, Hillary’s insights will help you reimagine what adventure can look like.

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Friend of the podcast Dr. Robert Scanlon joins host Martin to talk about preparation as the ultimate survival skill. A physician, backpacker, and author of the upcoming book Surviving the Trail (launching September 2025), Dr. Scanlon shares practical safety tips and insights for anyone looking to thrive on the trail. Pre-order Surviving the Trail and get ready to make every outdoor adventure safer and more rewarding.🌲🥾📚🏕️🗻🚶‍♂️🔥🧭🏞️🌄

Ready to master the trail? Pre-order Surviving the Trail: Five Essential Skills to Prepare Every Hiker for Adventure’s Most Common Perils by Dr. Rob Scanlon today and start your next outdoor journey with confidence. Get your copy here.

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