#43 | Clay Bonnyman Evans on AT Cults, YouTube Scam Artists, and Trail Murder Statistics
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Show Notes
Today we are joined by Clay Bonnyman Evans, aka Pony, who's an author, long time Trek Writer, AT and Colorado Trail thru-hiker, and someone with a deep passion for the trail and its culture. We touch on a wide array of subjects in this episode, including some controversial topics such as the Twelve Tribes and Yellow Deli, Inchworm's tragic death on the AT, bringing a gun on a thru-hike, YouTube scam artists, how privilege pertains to thru-hiking, barfing on poo and way more. Clay is a ball of energy. This episode will likely stir up some fun debate.
Subjects discussed in the episode include:
- Use code "TREK15" at GossamerGear.com to save 15%
- How to back flush a Sawyer Squeeze
- Sawyer Squeeze
- Sawyer Micro Squeeze
- Use code "Trek10" at Greenbelly.co
- 2019 Thru-Hikers: Submit your completion photos to [email protected], including your trail name and start and finish dates.
- Murder statistics on the Appalachian Trail
- Lyme disease on the Appalachian Trail
- Pony's poo story
- Nimblewill Nomad
- 12 Tribes / Yellow Deli on the AT
- When You Find My Body: The Disappearance of Geraldine Largay on the Appalachian Trail
- Sam Harris' Podcast
- Konnarock Trail Crew
- Bones of My Grandfather: Reclaiming a Lost Hero of World War II by Clay Bonnyman Evans
- How to Volunteer on the Triple Crown Trails by Becky Booroojian
- TREK PROPAGANDA
- Little Skittle's PCT Video's
- The Truth Behind 9 Common Appalachian Trail Myths by Clay Bonnyman Evans
- Cinnamon Court
- Who packs out the trash?
- Question from Weezer
- Submit your questions to [email protected]
- Who packs out the trash?
- 5 Star iTunes Reviews
- Privilege in thru-hiking
- Intro Song: Walking Slow by Animal Years
- Check out Trail Correspondents
- Check out Stories from the Trail
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