Tyler and Becca discuss the seven Leave No Trace principles, sharing personal outdoor fails and emphasizing the importance of education in responsible outdoor recreation.

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The first episode of the Sustain the Trail podcast features hosts Tyler and Becca discussing their passion for sustainability, hiking, and outdoor adventures. They share personal and professional backgrounds, childhood influences, advocacy for sustainability, trail work experiences, favorite adventures, and travel concerns. The conversation also delves into the significance of fear in adventure and personal growth, as well as epic hiking stories. Becca McFarlane discusses her challenges with elevation, the impact of her physical limitations, her outdoor goals, overcoming physical restraints, and her advocacy for nature and environmental issues.

Chapters

• 00:00 Introducing the Podcast
• 08:44 Trail Work and Environmental Advocacy
• 14:22 Favorite Adventures and Travel Experiences
• 22:22 Epic Hiking Stories and Conclusion
• 28:01 Exploring Outdoor Goals
• 33:09 Overcoming Physical Restraints
• 45:26 Advocacy for Nature

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