1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Every thru-hike starts with a &quot;why.&quot; In our Season 5 premiere, ten Trail Correspondents introduce themselves before stepping onto the AT, PCT, and CDT. A retired cop. A stand-up comic. A welder down 180 pounds. A guy chasing his trail buddy onto the PCT. Ten people, ten origin stories, and the trail hasn't even started yet. Correspondent Roster In this episode, we hear from: Logan Hannah - Instagram Parrish &quot;Quip&quot; McWhorter - Instagram TJ McQuiston - Instagram Chris Becraft Jessica &quot;Hellman&quot; Bagnell - Instagram J Michael Shaw, II Scott Anderson - Facebook Sorrel &quot;Team Ultraheavy&quot; Perka- Instagram Danny Nelson - Instagram MacKenzie &quot;Wilt&quot; Wieder - Instagram Sponsor Trail Correspondents is presented by Altra. Use code “TREK10” for 10% off at checkout at altrarunning.com Connect Questions, comments, or just want to say hi? Email us at podcast@thetrek.co. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review. Subscribe on Spotify and leave us a review. Follow on Instagram: Trail Correspondents · The Trek Sign up for The Trek newsletter: thetrek.co/newsletter Credits Hosted, produced, and edited by Andrew “Shanty” Baldwin (Instagram). Trail Correspondents is a production of The Trek. Trail Correspondents http://trailcorrespondents.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/40802740/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/40802740