Summary: <br> We interview Leigh Rothermel (shortstack) from Mountain Crossings of what it took to Thru-Hike 2 of the longest national trails in the Country. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appalachian_Trail">Appalachian Trail</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Crest_Trail">Pacific Crest Trail</a>. Leigh highlights exactly what it took her to spend nearly a year of her life on the trail and what both trails taught her about the outdoors, and life.<br> Some things we talk about in this episode: <br> Thru-Hiking is definitely a lifestyle change<br> The reason she tackled the Appalachian Trail and her perspective<br> Leigh’s experience on the Pacific Crest Trail<br> How she went from being afraid, to trusting the trail<br> Thanks for listening! We absolutely love connecting with our community and appreciate all the e-mails and messages.<br> Huge thank you! It’s because of people like you that inspire us to keep podcasting our passion. If you’ve been enjoying the show and want to help others find it, We’d love a <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/trust-the-trail/id1156513960?mt=2">review from you in iTunes</a>. Each and every review helps more people find the show (each one counts and we are super grateful).<br> To leave a review, click here and then go to “ratings and reviews”. It takes one minute and we read every one?<br> Please help support us on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thebackpackertv">Patreon</a> so we can keep up the weekly Podcast’s. We promise you won’t be disappointing<br>
