
S04 - Episode #02 - Bekka
10/09/23 • 50 min
In today's episode we’re talking to an incredible individual whose been an amazing supporter of the podcast and has done some amazing hikes across California and the Southwest, her name is Bekka and you can follow her on Instagram @i.am.bekka
Bekka shares with us some of his favorite places in and around Central California, including the beautiful Eastern Sierras. We also hear about her recent visit to the Grand Canyon, which included her adorable kitten Buttons, who’s also been exploring other National Parks across the Southwest with Bekka and her family.
Follow us on Instagram, @Hikesandmics
This episode's music was created by Ketsa, follow him on Instagram @Ketsamusic
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Ursa Minor Outfitters - Inspired by the outdoors, Created by local artists
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In today's episode we’re talking to an incredible individual whose been an amazing supporter of the podcast and has done some amazing hikes across California and the Southwest, her name is Bekka and you can follow her on Instagram @i.am.bekka
Bekka shares with us some of his favorite places in and around Central California, including the beautiful Eastern Sierras. We also hear about her recent visit to the Grand Canyon, which included her adorable kitten Buttons, who’s also been exploring other National Parks across the Southwest with Bekka and her family.
Follow us on Instagram, @Hikesandmics
This episode's music was created by Ketsa, follow him on Instagram @Ketsamusic
Protect Our National Park Service Staff
Support those impacted by the Los Angeles Wildfires.
AllTrails+
I'm excited to share that I’m now a Trailheads Ambassador for AllTrails+! If you love exploring the outdoors, AllTrails+ is your ultimate adventure companion. Get offline maps, real-time wrong-turn alerts, and trail previews to help you hike smarter and safer. Plus, with 3D maps and deeper trail insights, planning your next trek has never been easier.
Try AllTrails+ free for 7 days, and when you sign up using my referral link, you’ll get 30% off your AllTrails+ membership!
Sign up here: AllTrails+ (promo is only redeemable via web and not the app)
Ursa Minor Outfitters - Inspired by the outdoors, Created by local artists
Go check them at www.ursaminoroutfitters.com and don’t forget to enter the promo code HikesMics10 at checkout to receive 10% off your order.
Previous Episode

Caminatas y Micrófonos - Episodio en Español #04 - Noé Álvarez
En nuestro cuarto episodio, tenemos un invitado especial que también es de mi pueblo de Yakima, es el autor de un increíble libro, Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land, su nombre es Noé Álvarez y puedes seguirlo en Instagram @noealvarez509
En este episodio hablamos con Noé de su juventud en Yakima y de la importancia que tuvo la naturaleza en su juventud, y de su participación en las maratones épicas llamadas Peace and Dignity Journeys (Viajes por la Paz y la Dignidad), que tienen como objetivo renovar los intercambios culturales a través de Norteamérica. Y cómo cambió su opinión de la naturaleza y la comunidad después de terminar su maratón.
Enlaces del episodio:
Spirit Run Book
Pre-order Accordion Eulogies: A Memoir of Music, Migration, and Mexico
Síguenos en Instagram, @Hikesandmics
La música de este episodio fue creada por el hermano Leo de Colombia, síguelo en Instagram, @leomilanr
Protect Our National Park Service Staff
Support those impacted by the Los Angeles Wildfires.
AllTrails+
I'm excited to share that I’m now a Trailheads Ambassador for AllTrails+! If you love exploring the outdoors, AllTrails+ is your ultimate adventure companion. Get offline maps, real-time wrong-turn alerts, and trail previews to help you hike smarter and safer. Plus, with 3D maps and deeper trail insights, planning your next trek has never been easier.
Try AllTrails+ free for 7 days, and when you sign up using my referral link, you’ll get 30% off your AllTrails+ membership!
Sign up here: AllTrails+ (promo is only redeemable via web and not the app)
Ursa Minor Outfitters - Inspired by the outdoors, Created by local artists
Go check them at www.ursaminoroutfitters.com and don’t forget to enter the promo code HikesMics10 at checkout to receive 10% off your order.
Next Episode

S04 - Episode #03 - Bob aka "Jon's Dad"
In today's episode we’re talking to our first guest from Ohio, his name is Bob, otherwise known as Jon’s Dad on the trail and you can follow him on Instagram @jonsdadhikes
Jon’s Dad shares with us some of his favorite places in and around Ohio. We also hear about his incredible backpacking experiences on The Kings Trail in Sweden and the Alaskan Wilderness. He also shares with us a solid tip on what he packs for a little extra kick to his backpacking meals.
Episode Links:
Jon's Dad YouTube
Jon's Dad Hikes: Kungsleden: The Guide to Hiking The King's Trail in Sweden (Kindle or Paperback Edition)
Follow us on Instagram, @Hikesandmics
This episode's music was created by Ketsa, follow him on Instagram @Ketsamusic
Protect Our National Park Service Staff
Support those impacted by the Los Angeles Wildfires.
AllTrails+
I'm excited to share that I’m now a Trailheads Ambassador for AllTrails+! If you love exploring the outdoors, AllTrails+ is your ultimate adventure companion. Get offline maps, real-time wrong-turn alerts, and trail previews to help you hike smarter and safer. Plus, with 3D maps and deeper trail insights, planning your next trek has never been easier.
Try AllTrails+ free for 7 days, and when you sign up using my referral link, you’ll get 30% off your AllTrails+ membership!
Sign up here: AllTrails+ (promo is only redeemable via web and not the app)
Ursa Minor Outfitters - Inspired by the outdoors, Created by local artists
Go check them at www.ursaminoroutfitters.com and don’t forget to enter the promo code HikesMics10 at checkout to receive 10% off your order.
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