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The "Jester" Section Hiker is the premier podcast with the spotlight on section hikers!

The stories you will hear are about everyday people who, in addition to their everyday lives, make the commitment to hike long-distance trails where every section is a new beginning. 

From National Scenic Trails to National Parks and all Trails in between, listen with your host, Julie “Jester” Gayheart, to hear what it means to be a section hiker and the adventure that awaits them section by section. 

Apr 29, 2023

Jester is excited to bring you her Appalachian Trail Section Hiker Series. This week Jester will walk you through the Permit Process, Logistics, Shelters, Re-Supply, and more for having a Successful Section Hike on The Appalachian Trail thru The Great Smoky Mountains National Park.  

Appalachian Trail Section Hiker...


Apr 15, 2023

Jester is excited to bring you her Appalachian Trail Section Hiker Series.  This week Jester will walk you through her 5 Successful Tools for having a successful Section Hike on The Appalachian Trail In Georgia.  

Appalachian Trail Section Hiker Series - Checklists  

Learn HOW TO Successfully Hike The...


Apr 1, 2023

Jester welcomes section hiker Ruth Morley also known as "Ruthless" to the podcast!  Ruth has been section hiking for many years, has completed many long distance trails, and most recently has started her next section hike quest on the Florida Trail. Jester and Ruth spend time chatting about the Florida Trail, recovering...