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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. 

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Section Hiking Vs. Thru Hiking

Dec 16, 2023

"Jester" Section Hiker Highlights with Liz "Snorkel" Thomas. 

Connect with Liz "Snorkel" Thomas: 

Website: https://www.eathomas.com/about  

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lizthomashiking  

Treeline Review: https://www.treelinereview.com /

Long Trails: Mastering The Art Of A Thru Hike https://www.amazon.com/Backpacker-Long-Trails-Mastering-Thru-Hike/dp/1493028723  

Appalachian Trail Fastest Know Time (2011): https://fastestknowntime.com/athlete/elizabeth-snorkel-thomas

Far Out Article: https://faroutguides.com/ive-thru-hiked-and-section-hiked-the-pct-which-is-better/

Appalachian Trail Backpacking Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLskxZDq_L8NRow7YaSuLoQilLCkfR_cGF&si=wtow6QBju-6GdWDg 

Connect with Julie "Jester" Gayheart:

Email: jester@jestersectionhiker.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JulieGayheart

Music By: Victor Lundberg "Top of The Morning"