The Thru-Hiking Podcast
A THRU-r Production With Carol "Cheer" Coyne
225. How To Navigate Blowdowns During A Continental Divide Trail Thru-Hike
NOV 21, 202516 MIN
225. How To Navigate Blowdowns During A Continental Divide Trail Thru-Hike
NOV 21, 202516 MIN
Description
<p>Are you <strong>backpacking, section hiking, or thru hiking the Continental Divide Trail (CDT)</strong>? Triple Crowner and host, Carol "Cheer" Coyne has some tips for you in this episode! Here, she discusses blowdowns and how to get through them successfully (from her own experience). You can check out <a href="https://youtu.be/L1yl7jywXGQ?si=qF0QqXM17i3zewUO" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">the video</a> on her YouTube channel <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@cheeronthetrail" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">"Cheer On The Trail"</a> for additional visuals from trail <a href="https://youtu.be/L1yl7jywXGQ?si=qF0QqXM17i3zewUO" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode, you'll learn:</strong></p><p>1. What blowdowns are</p><p>2. Where Cheer and other hikers experienced the worst blowdowns on the CDT</p><p>3. How to navigate blowdowns successfully & more!</p><p><br></p><p>If you'd like to watch this video (with clips from the CDT!), you can <a href="https://youtu.be/lCEZLebc4b8?si=63yzhaZNQE51zPVL" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>watch on Cheer's YouTube Channel here.</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p>If you'd like to <strong>talk with experienced hikers LIVE</strong> via our <a href="https://thru-r.com/events/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>THRU-r Events</strong></a><strong>,</strong> be sure to join our mailing list so you don't miss a meetup. <a href="https://thru-r.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=ad5586f2129477699811a9117&id=ce445da378" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Join the THRU-r mailing list here</strong></a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Did you love this episode? If so, <strong>subscribe </strong>and help fellow hikers find the show by <strong>rating and reviewing</strong> the podcast on<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7F2G9SSMpYBH6zhuhTXyUk" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> Spotify</a> and <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-thru-r-podcast/id1550319265" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Apple Podcasts</a>!</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://thru-r.com/events/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"></a></p><p><strong>Connect With Us:</strong></p><p><a href="https://thru-r.com/membership-account/membership-levels/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Join The Trail Family</a></p><p><a href="https://thru-r.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=ad5586f2129477699811a9117&id=ce445da378" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">THRU-r Mailing List</a></p><p><a href="https://www.thru-r.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">THRU-r Website</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thru_r/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">THRU-r Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thru_r" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">THRU-r TikTok</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/thrurcommunity/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">THRU-r Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcMeSlgUmEfht1NiDCzzYqQ" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">THRU-r Youtube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.threads.net/@thru_r" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">THRU-r Threads</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CheerOnTheTrail" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Cheer's YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/carollcoyne/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Cheer's Instagram</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Episode Music: </strong>"Communicator" by Reed Mathis</p>