Episode #45 - Four weeks later
We always planned to have this final episode, so it was great to catch up with Bruce in such good spirits after his epic journey. He'd been home for a...
Returning to Katahdin: An Appalachian Trail Dream
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Bruce Matson has yearned to hike the Appalachian Trail for over 40 years. 2018 is going to be HIS year. Join Bruce in his conversations with Steve Adams as he prepares for, then undertakes, his epic journey.
Episode #44 - Week Twenty Seven
As all things must do, the end was in sight as Bruce set off into the 100 Mile Wilderness last week. I didn't hear from him again until Saturday eveni...
Episode #43 - Week Twenty Six
Bruce is now within a week of Katahdin, at Monson, preparing for the 100 Mile Wilderness. By the time you hear this show, he'll be in the wilderness a...
Episode #42 - Week Twenty Five
With just a couple of weeks left on the trail, Bruce reassesses his difficulty rating after his New Hampshire and Maine experience. Recon has sustaine...
Episode #41 - Week Twenty Four
Bruce is in the last state–Maine. He has already gone through the Mahoosuc Notch, a kind of rocky jigsaw puzzle, where you work out the best route as ...
Episode #40 - Week Twenty Three
Bruce has been in one of my favourite parts of the trail; The White Mountains in New Hampshire. As always, he has researched his subject and knew what...
Episode #39 - Week Twenty Two
With twelve states in his rearview mirror, Bruce has started New Hampshire. As he alludes to in the show, this is a moment that makes you bring Katahd...
Episode #38 - Week Twenty One
With Bruce hiking in the lurking shadow of Mt Killington and Vermont, we caught up this week. His mood had turned around from his "Banana Pudding Mome...
Episode #37 - Week Twenty
This past week, Bruce put up a post on his blog that, for the first time, revealed some of the insecurities that can come with a long-distance hike. W...
Episode #36 - Week Nineteen
Bruce spent several days off the trail this week. He has family in Connecticut and spent a couple of days with them, then a day hike with his daughter...