Papa Bear Hikes

Papa Bear Hikes

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Papa Bear Hikes is a Podcast for Nature Lovers & Outdoor Enthusiasts. Network/Artist: Martin Armitage is the author of Switching Gears: Rediscovering the Meaning of Life, Love, and Happiness While Backpacking Vermont’s Long Trail, and recipient of the WHITNEY YOUNG, JR. AWARD. *Presented By: Buzzsprout* Producer: Wendy A. Lawrence *Host: Martin Armitage *Edited By: Big Bear Studios *Show Notes: Wendy A. Lawrence *For Media Inquiries email: wendy@avalonbusiness.org *The Papa Bear Hikes podcast is a GLOBAL iTunes fan favorite in multiple categories and has a Global Ranking in the top 1%!

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www.papabearhikes.com

Latest episode

Apr 25, 2026

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Episodes

What You Need to Know about Survival in the Wilderness with Dr. Robert Scanlon 21.07.2021

Dr. Robert Scanlon  shares his Wilderness/Survival Medicine expertise in this episode.    To learn more, please check out his Instagram page: Dr Robert Scanlon (@dr_robscanlon) • Instagram photos and videos #doctor #criticalcare #survival #wildernessmedicine #hiking #teamcovid Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube *If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, informative, a...

Save Yourself with Bigfoot Science 19.07.2021

Able Cunningham is a weapons expert, outdoorsman and Bigfoot Scientist. As a lifelong resident of New Hampshire, he has dedicated his life to revealing the truth about Bigfoot in the Granite State. Able has documented his own experiences and those of others across the state on www.603bigfoot.com and on his YouTube channel. He is the founder of the Bigfoot Awareness, Resistance and Education (B.A.R...

Bigfoot Backpacker 16.07.2021

Papa Bear talks with return guest Dan of the Bigfoot Backpacker Podcast. Be sure to check out Dan's website : Bigfoot Backpacker Camping Outdoors Hiking Fishing cryptids as he kicks of his 50 States Project in North Carolina.  Bigfoot Backpacker - Podcast (@BigfootBackpakr) / Twitter Avalon Publicity & Business Services   Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Moder...

Water Treatment on the Trail 14.07.2021

Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube *If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, informative, and/or interesting please leave a review on Apple iTunes Papa Bear Hikes on Apple Podcasts Amazon.com: Switching Gears: Rediscovering the Meaning of Life, Love, and Happiness While Backpacking Vermont’s Long Trail eBook : Armitage, Martin: Kindle Store Please consider supporting...

Hiking for Patches 12.07.2021

Steve Welgos s   is the creator of the Facebook group Hiking for Patches whose three favorite hobbies are hiking (for patches), craft beer and fishing. As an NYC resident, he enjoys getting out of the city to hike wherever there is a trail and a goal. (1) Hiking for Patches | Facebook Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube *If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, inform...

Birdwatching and Birding Resources 09.07.2021

Papa Bear Hikes  welcomes Sally Siko, a birdwatching guide and photographer, based in central North Carolina.  She’s also the owner of Birdwatching NC, a website & photography tour company dedicated to bringing birders, photographers and bird obsessed bloggers together by providing news, field resources and information on bird focused vendors in the Tarheel State. Links:  Birdwatching NC- http...

2021 Gear 07.07.2021

Papa Bear Hikes Avalon Publicity & Business Services   Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media Services Support the show Get outside, have fun and be safe! Martin Armitage,  Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast https://www.papabearhikes.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746 https://www.instagram.com/papabe...

Social Barriers in the Outdoors 05.07.2021

Emma Zimmerman is a Brooklyn-based writer and the host of the Social Sport podcast , on endurance athletes who use their platforms for social change. Her writing has appeared in Taproot Magazine , Runner's World , Trail Runner , and multiple literary journals. She is currently pursuing her MFA in Nonfiction Writing at New York University. Emma is passionate about the power of movement as prot...

Suicide Awareness with Kolby Ziemendorf of 46Climbs 02.07.2021

46Climbs is a grass-roots movement where, once a year, individuals hike/climb to raise funds and awareness for suicide prevention and mental illness. All funds raised go straight to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to support their life-saving research, education, advocacy, and help for those who need it. Besides the fundraising, 46Climbs is a powerful visual that no one is alone. A...

Hiking to Conquer Suicide 🥾 30.06.2021

Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube *If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, informative, and/or interesting please leave a review on Apple iTunes Papa Bear Hikes on Apple Podcasts Amazon.com: Switching Gears: Rediscovering the Meaning of Life, Love, and Happiness While Backpacking Vermont’s Long Trail eBook : Armitage, Martin: Kindle Store Please consider supporting...

What You Need to Know about Bear Safety with Kim Titchener, President of Bear Safety and More 28.06.2021

Bear Safety & More Inc’s founder, Kim Titchener has worked on educating the public, government, and industry on bear and wildlife safety for over 17 years.  From tracking grizzly bears in Banff National Park to observing bear behavior on the Alaskan coastline from a kayak, Kim has a lot to share on how to enjoy nature safely and with respect for the natural world.     You can sign up for her n...

Trail Wisdom: Insights from Warren Doyle, Appalachian Trail Legend 25.06.2021

Join us for an inspiring episode of Papa Bear Hikes as we delve into the remarkable journey and wisdom of Warren Doyle, a true Appalachian Trail legend. With an informal record of hiking the entire Appalachian Trail an astounding eighteen times—nine thru-hikes and nine section hikes—Warren's dedication to this iconic trail is unparalleled. From 1974 to 2017, Warren devoted himself to organizi...

The Book 23.06.2021

Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube *If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, informative, and/or interesting please leave a review on Apple iTunes Papa Bear Hikes on Apple Podcasts Amazon.com: Switching Gears: Rediscovering the Meaning of Life, Love, and Happiness While Backpacking Vermont’s Long Trail eBook : Armitage, Martin: Kindle Store Please consider supporting...

Kentucky Outdoors with John Kelley 21.06.2021

Papa Bear speaks with fellow podcaster and youtuber, John Kelley. John Kelley (@johnkelleyyoutube) • Instagram photos and videos Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube *If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, informative, and/or interesting please leave a review on Apple iTunes Papa Bear Hikes on Apple Podcasts Amazon.com: Switching Gears: Rediscovering the Meaning of L...

Emily Ford: First Female Winter Thru-Hike of the Ice Age Trail 18.06.2021

Emily Ford has been living in Duluth MN for 7 years and is the Head Gardener at Glensheen Mansion, a historic estate on Lake Superior. She has been solo hiking for 5 years. Many of her trips have been in Northern Minnesota, near Canada. She recently completed the Ice Age Trail in Wisconsin. The Ice Age Trail winds its way through Wisconsin for 1200 miles. Emily borrowed an Alaskan Husky called Dig...

The Great Allegheny Passage Rail-Trail 16.06.2021

Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube *If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, informative, and/or interesting please leave a review on Apple iTunes Papa Bear Hikes on Apple Podcasts Amazon.com: Switching Gears: Rediscovering the Meaning of Life, Love, and Happiness While Backpacking Vermont’s Long Trail eBook : Armitage, Martin: Kindle Store Please consider supporting...

Michael "Sy" Sisemore: In the Real World I Hike: Transformation of purpose and self in 5 million easy steps 14.06.2021

Michael "SY" Sisemore is a 1999 Appalachian Trail thru-hiker who has recently self-published his first book In the Real World I Hike: Transformation of purpose and self in 5 million easy steps. He divides his time between the two real worlds, the social world (work, bills, expectations of society) and the essential world (family, living, exploring, healthy relationships with people, frie...

The Incredible Adventures of Thurro Alexander 11.06.2021

Our guest is Russell Vincent, 34 years old, who lived in Jamaica until age 12 and migrated to the states in 1998. He lived in Miami, Florida for over 15 years & moved to Texas for 3 years. Currently, Russell & his wife Amy reside in Lincoln Nebraska. Russell started hiking 🥾 when the pandemic started and has been hiking & traveling ever since. Check out Russell's amazing Instagra...

Shakedown Hike 09.06.2021

Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube *If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, informative, and/or interesting please leave a review on Apple iTunes Papa Bear Hikes on Apple Podcasts Amazon.com: Switching Gears: Rediscovering the Meaning of Life, Love, and Happiness While Backpacking Vermont’s Long Trail eBook : Armitage, Martin: Kindle Store Please consider supporting...

Traveling Everywhere with Kelsey & Luke Embry Adventure Co. 07.06.2021

Papa Bear speaks with  weekend warriors, Luke & Kelsey. Luke, 🙋🏻‍♂️Kelsey🙋🏼‍♀️, and Bobby 🐶 Kelsey and Luke Embry (@embryadventureco) • Instagram photos and videos Embry adventure co - Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube *If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, informative, and/or interesting please leave a review on Apple iTunes Papa Bear Hikes on Apple Pod...

Escarpment Trail: Shakedown Hike 04.06.2021

Papa Bear Hikes Avalon Publicity & Business Services   Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media Services Support the show Get outside, have fun and be safe! Martin Armitage,  Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast https://www.papabearhikes.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746 https://www.instagram.com/papabe...

Discovering Views & Brews 02.06.2021

Tom Rankin discusses the Views & Brews hiking challenge and how you can get involved. Views and Brews NY - The Hiking and Brew-Pub Page! Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube *If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, informative, and/or interesting please leave a review on Apple iTunes Papa Bear Hikes on Apple Podcasts Papa Bear Hikes Avalon Publicity & Business...

Transitions From Wartime Experiences with Michele Revoir of Warrior Expeditions 31.05.2021

Michelle Revoir of Warrior Expeditions shares with our audience information about the organization. Recognizing the therapeutic value of long distance outdoor expeditions, Warrior Expeditions created the Warrior Hike, Warrior Bike and Warrior Paddle Programs to help veterans transition from their wartime experiences. *Warrior Expeditions provides veterans with everything required to complete a lon...

Northville-Placid Trail 26.05.2021

Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube *If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, informative, and/or interesting please leave a review on Apple iTunes Papa Bear Hikes on Apple Podcasts Amazon.com: Switching Gears: Rediscovering the Meaning of Life, Love, and Happiness While Backpacking Vermont’s Long Trail eBook : Armitage, Martin: Kindle Store Please consider supporting...

The Incredible History of Fire Towers 24.05.2021

Laurie Rankin, New York State Director of the Forest Fire Lookout Association,  discusses the history of the State's Fire Towers. Fire Towers of New York State (nysffla.org) Like and SUBSCRIBE TO: Martin Outside - YouTube *If you found this episode of Papa Bear Hikes entertaining, informative, and/or interesting please leave a review on Apple iTunes Papa Bear Hikes on Apple Podcasts Papa Bear...

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