Trail Days with Katie "Oats" Houston: A Journey of Dreams and Adventure

Papa Bear Hikes

Get ready for an exhilarating episode on Papa Bear Hikes as we welcome back the adventurous Katie "Oats" Houston! With a science background and hailing from scenic Asheville, NC, Katie blazed trails by daring to turn her dreams into reality, embarking on a life-changing thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail at the young age of 21.

In this episode, Katie shares her unforgettable experiences from Trail Days, the annual hiker festival in Damascus, Virginia. She dives into the vibrant hiker community, the camaraderie, and the unique events that make Trail Days a must-attend for thru-hikers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Katie will recount the inspiring stories she heard, the lifelong friendships she formed, and the lessons she learned from fellow hikers. We'll also hear about the challenges she faced on the trail, the breathtaking moments of natural beauty, and how her science background gave her a unique perspective on the environment she traversed.

Tune in to hear about the gear she swears by, the unexpected kindness of trail angels, and the indomitable spirit of the hiking community. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just someone who loves a good adventure story, this episode with Katie "Oats" Houston is sure to inspire and entertain.

Join us for an inspiring and lively conversation that captures the essence of the thru-hiking experience and the magic of Trail Days. Don't miss this chance to hear from Katie "Oats" Houston, whose journey on the Appalachian Trail continues to inspire adventurers everywhere.

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