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21 AUG 2026 · This week fan-favorite Jonathan Zaharek comes back on the podcast to discuss his most recent ADK adventure where he traveled to, what he deemed, the most remote place in the Adirondack Park...deep in the Five Ponds Wilderness
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Start training towards stronger mountain adventures, download the MTN STRENGTH app in the app stores, or click https://www.46outdoors.com/mtn-strength-app*
*Use promo code "PODCAST" to save an extra $50 off a yearly membership for listeners
Here are 3 more ways I can help you enjoy stronger mountain adventures:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 350 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
3.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/
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31 JUL 2026 · This is the story of Jeff Robards from Boston, MA becoming an Adirondack 46'er in two years in his early 60s. Inspiring to say the least.
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Start training towards stronger mountain adventures, download the MTN STRENGTH app in the app stores, or click https://www.46outdoors.com/mtn-strength-app*
*Use promo code "PODCAST" to save an extra $50 off a yearly membership for listeners
Here are 3 more ways I can help you enjoy stronger mountain adventures:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 350 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
3.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/
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17 JUL 2026 · Ever wondered the stories behind the Adirondack firetowers sitting atop many ADK summits? This week we dive into the full story.
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Start training towards stronger mountain adventures, download the MTN STRENGTH app in the app stores, or click https://www.46outdoors.com/mtn-strength-app*
*Use promo code PODCAST to save $50 off a yearly membership
Here are 3 more ways I can help you enjoy stronger mountain adventures:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 350 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
3.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/
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3 JUL 2026 · The Old Forge Quadathon- a mountain bike, hike, run, and kayak race in the Adirondacks. Here's the story from the 2026 Adirondack adventure race and some of the members of the Great Range Athlete QUAD team
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Start training towards stronger mountain adventures, download the MTN STRENGTH app in the app stores, or click https://www.46outdoors.com/mtn-strength-app*
*Use promo code PODCAST to save $50 off a yearly membership
Here are 3 more ways I can help you enjoy stronger mountain adventures:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
3.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 300 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/
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12 JUN 2026 · This week I unveil the brand new MTN STRENGTH training app to help you get stronger, fitter, and more physically prepared for the mountains than ever before...and it's a gamechanger.
To start training towards stronger mountain adventures, download the app in the Apple or Google apps store, or click one of these links below directly:
1.) Monthly Option—$29/month. No contracts. https://bit.ly/mtnstrengthmonth
2.) Yearly Option—$249/year. No contracts. https://bit.ly/mtnstrengthyear
(Use promo code PODCAST to save $50)
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Here are 3 more ways I can help you do that:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
3.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 300 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/
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5 JUN 2026 · This is the story of the Great Range Athlete BUCK Team as they trained together and hiked Buck Mountain as a team.
The Buck Team was a corporate Great Range Athlete team for the Adirondak Trust Company employees, offered by the bank as a wellness program.
If you'd like to explore a partnership with Great Range Athlete for your own company so your employees can live a strong, adventourous, happy life outside of work too, email james@46outdoors.com and I'll send you the details to see if it's right for your business.
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Here are 3 different ways I can help you do that:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
3.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 300 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/
The Colvin Chronicles is dedicated to the memory of Casey Bard.
SUPPORT CASEY BARD'S Family:
Pick up some bbq sauce and seasoning at https://www.tacticalories.com to support Casey's Adirondack-loving family. I recommend "Campfire Smoke"...formerly known as "Adirondack Smoke". It's a delicious seasoning.
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Here are 3 different ways I can help you do that:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
3.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 300 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/
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29 MAY 2026 · Dr John Kahl, ACL-specialist and hiker, joins us again to help you get your knees pain-free and strong for the hiking season.
You'll want to take notes during this episode!
Follow John online at:
Instagram: @acl.rx
YouTube: @JohnKahlDPT
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Here are 3 different ways I can help you do that:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
3.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 300 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/The Colvin Chronicles is dedicated to the memory of Casey Bard.
SUPPORT CASEY BARD'S Family:
Pick up some bbq sauce and seasoning at https://www.tacticalories.com to support Casey's Adirondack-loving family. I recommend "Campfire Smoke"...formerly known as "Adirondack Smoke". It's a delicious seasoning.
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Here are 3 different ways I can help you do that:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
3.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 300 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/
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22 MAY 2026 · Colvin Chronicles: Episode 7 — The Legacy of Verplanck Colvin
In our final episode, we explore Colvin’s life after the survey, his struggles following his removal, and the lasting impact of the work he gave nearly three decades to. But this isn’t just about how his story ended—it’s about what his life represents. Colvin wasn’t born into power. He was an ordinary man who saw something that mattered, took action, and committed himself fully to it.
The Adirondacks were the vessel, but his legacy is much bigger: a reminder of what’s possible when you choose to step up, do the hard work, and fight for something greater than yourself.
The Colvin Chronicles is dedicated to the memory of Casey Bard.
SUPPORT CASEY BARD'S Family:
Pick up some bbq sauce and seasoning at https://www.tacticalories.com to support Casey's Adirondack-loving family. I recommend "Campfire Smoke"...formerly known as "Adirondack Smoke". It's a delicious seasoning.
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Here are 3 different ways I can help you do that:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
3.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 300 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/The Colvin Chronicles is dedicated to the memory of Casey Bard.
SUPPORT CASEY BARD'S Family:
Pick up some bbq sauce and seasoning at https://www.tacticalories.com to support Casey's Adirondack-loving family. I recommend "Campfire Smoke"...formerly known as "Adirondack Smoke". It's a delicious seasoning.
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Here are 3 different ways I can help you do that:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
3.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 300 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/
Transcribed
15 MAY 2026 · The Colvin Chronicles: Episode 6 — The Fall of Colvin
After everything he built, Colvin’s role begins to slip away. This episode explores the political pressure, shifting priorities, and how he was ultimately pushed out of the story he helped create.
The Colvin Chronicles is dedicated to the memory of Casey Bard.
SUPPORT CASEY BARD'S Family:
Pick up some bbq sauce and seasoning at https://www.tacticalories.com to support Casey's Adirondack-loving family. I recommend "Campfire Smoke"...formerly known as "Adirondack Smoke". It's a delicious seasoning.
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Here are 3 different ways I can help you do that:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
3.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 300 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/The Colvin Chronicles is dedicated to the memory of Casey Bard.
SUPPORT CASEY BARD'S Family:
Pick up some bbq sauce and seasoning at https://www.tacticalories.com to support Casey's Adirondack-loving family. I recommend "Campfire Smoke"...formerly known as "Adirondack Smoke". It's a delicious seasoning.
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Here are 3 different ways I can help you do that:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
3.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 300 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/
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8 MAY 2026 · The Colvin Chronicles: Episode 5 — The Vision That Changed Everything
What started as a mapping project became something much bigger. In this episode, Colvin begins to understand the Adirondacks as a system—and makes the case for protecting it, shaping the future of the region.
The Colvin Chronicles is dedicated to the memory of Casey Bard.
SUPPORT CASEY BARD'S Family:
Pick up some bbq sauce and seasoning at https://www.tacticalories.com to support Casey's Adirondack-loving family. I recommend "Campfire Smoke"...formerly known as "Adirondack Smoke". It's a delicious seasoning.
Tired of physically struggling on your hikes?
Looking for help to improve your your fitness for hiking?
Here are 3 different ways I can help you do that:
1.) Pick up my new book HIKE STRONG to learn how to train to get strong & fit for the mountains. Complete with DIY training plans.
Available wherever you get your books or https://amzn.to/4aevVWu
2.) Work with James 1-on-1 (online)
Apply to work with directy with James 1-on-1 in his Seek To Do More program where he'll help you build the right kind of strength & conditioning for better hiking adventures, along with the nutrition and daily habits needed to support long term transformation.
Book a call with James to see if it's the right fit for you https://www.seektodomore.com/vsl
www.seektodomore.com
3.) Join the next https://www.seektodomore.com/6-week-challenge Team training program
A 6-week online fitness program to help you imporve your strength and endurance for hiking mountains. Train alongside a likeminded team of fellow hikers who will give you the support, guidance, and accountability you need to succeed.
Over 300 hikers worldwide have joined the Great Range Athlete team program with great sucesss from first time hikers to multi-round Adirondack 46'ers and everywhere inbetween.
Plus, enjoy an Adirondack group hike at the end of the program with your coach and teammates
Join the next team https://www.greatrangeathlete.com
www.GreatRangeAthlete.com
Follow on Instagram & Facebook:
@46of46podcast
@jamesappleton46
Get my Adirondack hiking books:
https://46outdoors.com/product/the-adirondack-46-in-18-hikes-the-complete-guide-to-hiking-the-high-peaks/
https://46outdoors.com/product/adirondack-campfire-stories-tales-and-folklore-from-inside-the-blue-line/
3.) Pick up my digital eBook "From 1-to-46" instantly https://46outdoors.com/podcast-books/#ebook
Visit my websites:
https://46outdoors.com
https://46of46.com/
The premiere podcast that brings the mountains, trails, lakes, and stories of the Adirondack Park to life—one adventure at a time.
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| Author | James Appleton |
| Organization | James Appleton |
| Categories | Wilderness |
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