The Social Experience | S5 E8
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The Social Experience | S5 E8
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Every thru-hike finds its own social rhythm—tramily, shelter mates, or long solo stretches. Our 2026 Trail Correspondents reflect on the people who've shaped their hikes, the friendships that formed faster than expected, and the solitude that proved just as meaningful. These stories from the AT, PCT, and CDT show the social side of the trail is as unpredictable as the miles themselves.
Correspondent RosterIn this episode, we hear from:
- Logan "Pipsqueek" Hannah - Instagram
- Parrish "Quip" McWhorter - Instagram
- Jessica "Hellman" Bagnell - Instagram
- Scott "Steady" Anderson - Facebook
- Sorrel "Big Dawg" Perka- Instagram
- Danny "NoCo" Nelson - Instagram
- MacKenzie "Wilt" Wieder - Instagram
- TJ "Gimli" McQuiston - Instagram
- Chris "Vibes" Becraft - Instagram
Trail Correspondents is presented by Altra. Use code "TREK10" for 10% off at checkout at altrarunning.com
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CreditsHosted, produced, and edited by Andrew "Shanty" Baldwin (Instagram). Trail Correspondents is a production of The Trek.
