Figuring It Out - Alex "Money Shot" Maier (Part I)
Thru hiker and filmmaker Alex "Money Shot" Maier drops into the Hiker Trash Radio studio to talk trail and life's profound moments with Doc. Settle in and buckle up as Money Shot discusses his time on the PNT, the North Country Trail, the CDT, and the Hayduke Trail. Along the way, he discusses his early stubbornness, nervous drivers, cryptids, A Sense of Direction, Freebird, lessons learned, mental maps, acute danger, and his films, including, Figuring It Out on the Hayduke. Epic. (This is Part I. Be sure to listen to Part II.)
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Show Notes
In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, Doc welcomes Alex Maier, a thru hiker, filmmaker, and occasional podcaster, known for his documentary 'Figuring It Out on the Hayduke.' They dive into Alex's trail experiences, gear preferences, and memorable moments, including the importance of camera gear, a unique hitchhiking story, and his fascinating encounter with an unidentifiable creature on the CDT. They also discuss Alex's background, how he got into hiking, and his journey on various trails like the CDT, PNT, and NCT. Alex shares insights on trail culture, the best and worst decisions he's made, and his views on what makes a great trail town.
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