Backcountry BS-ing #35 - Plug-it In Hikes

Benny Braden, aka Plug-it In Hikes, is a photographer, youtuber, and long-distance hiker based in Tennessee. His backpacking credits include FKTs, hiking the JMT, and backpacking in Europe to name a few. We talk about his smoky mountain 900 mile FKT, the Highline documentary he's in, hiking with the zpacks crew, his personal journey dealing with post-traumatic stress and the healing effects of backpacking, crushing summit beers, and some crazy wild-boar encounters on trail! Thanks for BSing! This episode's sponsor - buddies.artofthetrek.com