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Om podden
Welcome to the The Washington State Hiking Podcast with your host, Jennie Thwing Flaming. Along with part time co-host and guidebook author Craig Romano, she provides practical and timely seasonal hiking advice for hikers, trail runners and potential hikers of all skill and ability levels that is practical, accurate, fun and inclusive. We cover hikes near Seattle and Tacoma as well as hikes all across Washington from the rain forests of the Olympic Peninsula to the Shrub Steppe of Eastern Washington. Jennie is a middle aged, plus sized, frequently solo slow hiker and a born and raised Washingtonian and has enjoyed Washington’s trails her entire life. Craig is a trail runner and ultra marathoner who also loves the mellow walk close to home. Originally from New Hampshire, he has made his home in Washington for more than 30 years. He the author of more than 20 guidebooks covering trails across Washington State and beyond.
The podcast The Washington State Hiking Podcast is created by Jennie Thwing Flaming and Craig Romano. The podcast and the artwork on this page are embedded on this page using the public podcast feed (RSS).
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Spring (and winter) Avalanche Safety with the Northwest Avalanche Center
12 mars 2025 |
30 min
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Devon Schoos of the Northwest Avalanche Center joins Jennie to share the resources that NWAC provides to hikers for avalanche and snow safety as well as some specific considerations for avalanches in spring.
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The Best Hikes in Oregon with Matt Wastradowski and Adam Sawyer
5 mars 2025 |
55 min
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Hello neighbors! Jennie and Craig’s friends Matt Wastrodowski and Adam Sawyer, both Oregon hiking guide book authors, join Jennie to share their Top 5 hikes in Oregon.
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Adam’s Substack - Collecting Sunsets
Matt’s newsletter - 1,859 Love Letters to Oregon
Adam’s Books - Hiking Waterfalls in Oregon, Urban Hikes Oregon
Matt’s books - Pacific Northwest Hiking, Moon Guide to Oregon (and more)
Adam’s Oregon Coast Experience on Airbnb
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Wildlife encounters while hiking
26 februari 2025 |
38 min
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Jennie and Craig share some of their favorite wildlife encounters and favorite places to see wildlife on Washington’s trails
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Whidbey Island Hikes
19 februari 2025 |
11 min
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Jennie shares some of her favorite hikes on Whidbey and why it’s such an ideal late winter and spring hiking destination.
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Is Valentine's Day hiking a good idea?
12 februari 2025 |
42 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss Valentine's Day and whether or not hiking makes a good date. They also share some favorite date hike ideas if you want to chance it.
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Groundhog Day hikes
5 februari 2025 |
20 min
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Jennie and Craig talk about the beloved marmot and some of the best hikes in Washington to see them, almost in time for Ground Hog Day.
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Winter hikes for Washingtonians in Southern California
29 januari 2025 |
26 min
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Jennie and Craig talk about one of Craig’s favorite places to hike in Southern California during the winter.
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Washington’s Best Winter Waterfalls
22 januari 2025 |
16 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite winter waterfall hikes around Washington State.
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Jennie's preferred microspikes
Best places to Snowshoe in Mt Rainier National Park
15 januari 2025 |
10 min
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Jennie shares her favorite places to snowshoe in Mt Rainier National Park and important things to know before heading to the park in winter.
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Northwest Avalanche Center Forecast
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WSDOT mountain pass conditions
Lightening your load on the trail and in life with Glen Van Peski
8 januari 2025 |
54 min
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Author, lightweight backpacker and author Glen Van Peski joins Craig and Jennie to share about lessons learned from traveling lighter in the backcountry for more adventures on the trail and in life beyond the trail.
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Hiking resolutions for 2025
1 januari 2025 |
34 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss their goals and hiking resolutions for 2025 and share some ideas for setting your own hiking resolutions for the coming year.
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The Best Snow Free Winter Hikes in Washington State
26 december 2024 |
28 min
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Jennie and Craig talk about their favorite hikes in Washington State for snow free winter hiking, from lower altitude big views for those rare sunny days, to islands, forests, valley hikes and waterfalls.
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Jennie’s favorite winter hikes
Winter Solstice hikes
18 december 2024 |
15 min
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Jennie and Craig talk about their favorite winter solstice hikes - snow free ways to enjoy those late sunrises and early sunsets!
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Olympic National Park without a car with Olympic Hiking Company
11 december 2024 |
39 min
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Lifelong Olympic Peninsula resident Tommy Farris, founder of Olympic Hiking Company, joins Jennie to talk about year round shuttles available to get around Olympic National Park and how to connect those with transit to Seattle and Victoria BC. We also talk about guided hikes and snowshoe trips and Tommy’s favorite trails in Olympic National Park where he grew up.
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Best snowshoeing hikes near Seattle
4 december 2024 |
19 min
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Jennie shares her favorite snowshoeing hikes near Seattle with some important updates to snowshoeing access at Snoqualmie Pass for 2024-25
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New parking restrictions at the Summit at Snoqualmie
Hikes to do with or without out of town visitors during the holiday season
27 november 2024 |
26 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite hikes around Washington State to take visitors on during the holiday season and the ones they go back to again and again this time of year.
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Ode to the Commode - All about the outhouses and pit toilets of Washington
20 november 2024 |
39 min
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Did you know that Craig spent several summers as a forest service ranger which involved a lot of cleaning toilets? Learn all about the inner workings of the backcountry toilet and how you can make rangers lives better. Jennie and Craig talk about backcountry toilets, pit toilets and outhouses including etiquette and the best and worst pit toilets in Washington State
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Kula Cloth - pee cloth mentioned in the episode
What we have in our packs for fall and winter hiking
13 november 2024 |
16 min
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Jennie and Craig share what they each carry in their packs in fall and winter to stay safe, warm and dry.
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Jennie’s what to wear for a hike article
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Best November Hikes in Washington State
30 oktober 2024 |
24 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss the unique parts of November hiking in Washington and share some of their favorites.
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Spooky Hikes in Washington State
23 oktober 2024 |
26 min
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Jennie and Craig talk about hikes to take in Washington if you want to freak yourself out - from haunted ghost towns to creepy dark forests and weird giant boulders.
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3 Fall hiking oriented weekend getaways in Washington
16 oktober 2024 |
9 min
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Jennie shares her three favorite places in Washington for a hiking oriented fall weekend getaways to take before the snow flies.
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5 Popular Hikes in Washington’s Cascades that are worth a vacation day
9 oktober 2024 |
11 min
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Jennie shares five hikes that are extremely popular and crowded but totally deserve your vacation days for a crowd free experience.
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Lake Ingalls and Headlight Basin
How to avoid needing a rescue on the trail, and how to improve your odds if you do need help
2 oktober 2024 |
50 min
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Search and Rescue expert Jay Flaming (Jennie’s husband) comes on the podcast to talk about simple steps to reduce your chances of getting in trouble while hiking as well as how to improve your chances of a successful rescue if you do need help.
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Larch hikes that aren’t super hard
25 september 2024 |
9 min
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Jennie shares her four favorite larch hikes in Washington that aren’t as steep or as long as some of the most famous ones.
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Jennie’s favorite Larch hikes in Washington
The Best Fall Hikes in Washington State
18 september 2024 |
28 min
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Jennie and Craig talk about their favorite hikes in Washington State for seeing larches, alpine berry bushes in all colors, vine maples as well as aspens and birches in Eastern Washington.
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Best hikes in North Cascades National Park
11 september 2024 |
23 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite hikes in the North Cascades, including North Cascades National Park and the surrounding National Recreation Areas
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Craig’s Guidebook - Hiking the North Cascades
Getting Started with Trail Running
4 september 2024 |
37 min
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Jennie interviews Craig about his advice for hikers or runners who want to get started with trail running, including why he loves it, suggestions for beginners and what to bring with you on your first trail run.
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Hikes that are not the Enchantments, but just as awesome
28 augusti 2024 |
22 min
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No Enchantments permit? No problem! Jennie and Craig discuss the many wonderful hikes with similar stunning scenery but without the crowds and red tape.
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Visiting Hurricane Ridge on Transit after the lodge fire
21 augusti 2024 |
11 min
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Jennie shares about her recent experience taking the Clallam Transit shuttle from downtown Port Angeles to Hurricane Ridge, as well as what to expect at Hurricane Ridge after the fire and without the day lodge.
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The Best Summer View Hikes in Olympic National Park
14 augusti 2024 |
15 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite big view hikes for summer in Olympic National Park.
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Craig’s Olympic Peninsula Hiking Guide
The Best Super Hard Core Hikes in Washington
7 augusti 2024 |
26 min
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Looking for a challenge? Craig and Jennie talk about the best super hard hikes in Washington that are worth the effort.
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Mellow Big Payoff Summer Hikes in Washington State
31 juli 2024 |
11 min
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Jennie shares her favorite hikes with big payoffs (views, wildflowers, cold water) without too much sweating and climbing, perfect for a mellow day in midsummer.
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Jennie’s article about Entiat Falls/Silver Falls
Jennie’s article about Oyster Dome
Jennie’s article about the Naches Peak Loop
Jennie’s article about Deer Park
Jennie’s article about hiking Orcas Island
Jennie’s article about Mt Fremont
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The Best Mt Rainier Hikes to do WITHOUT a timed entry permit
24 juli 2024 |
18 min
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No timed entry permit? No problem! Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite hikes in Mt Rainier National Park that do not require a timed entry permit in 2024.
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The Best Mt Rainier Hikes to do with your Timed Entry Permit
17 juli 2024 |
13 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite hikes in Mt Rainier National Park that require a timed entry permit this summer that are worth the effort of getting one.
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Uncrowded Alternatives to Busy Hikes near Seattle
10 juli 2024 |
16 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss alternatives to the most crowded hikes in the Greater Seattle Area - thanks to listener Laura for the inspiration for this episode!
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Best Summer Hikes in Washington State
3 juli 2024 |
41 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite hikes for the peak of summer in Washington - beyond the ones you’ve heard a million times before with wildflowers and views
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Jennie’s favorite summer hikes near Seattle
What we have in our Packs for Summer Hikes
26 juni 2024 |
56 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss the 10 essentials and the things they each carry in their packs for day hikes in summer, along with some extras they consider essential.
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Garmin inReach mini 2 (this is an affiliate link on Amazon, which means if you make a purchase I receive a small commission at no cost to you), this is the link to REI (also an affiliate link)
Hiking in Eastern Washington’s Kettle Range
19 juni 2024 |
18 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss hikes in the remote Kettle Range of Northeastern Washington and Craig shares some of his favorite hikes for views and solitude in the Kettles.
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Craig’s Day Hiking Eastern Washington book which includes hikes in the Kettle Range
How to get started hiking by yourself
12 juni 2024 |
16 min
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Jennie shares why she frequently hikes solo and her tips for other hikers (especially women) interested in getting started with hiking alone.
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Best hikes for June in Washington State
5 juni 2024 |
28 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite hikes during the month of June, that tricky month that is mostly summer but not quite summer yet - especially in the high alpine with surprise summer snow.
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What to say (and not) to other hikers on the trail
29 maj 2024 |
44 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss interacting with other hikers on the trail - what to say, what not to say with help and suggestions from other hikers (thank you!).
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Taking Trailhead Direct to Popular Trailheads with Ryan Miller from King County Metro
22 maj 2024 |
36 min
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Ryan Miller from King County Metro joins Jennie to talk about the Trailhead Direct bus service to popular trailheads in King County as well as other metro routes to trails year round - skipping driving, parking hassles and parking passes.
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Hiking off the beaten path in the Trapper Creek Wilderness in the South Cascades
15 maj 2024 |
16 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss favorite hikes in the less frequently hiked Trapper Creek Wilderness in the South Cascades
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Big Green Western Washington forest hikes for May
8 maj 2024 |
10 min
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Jennie shares her favorite places to go for the greenest time of the year in the always-green-but-extra-now forests of Western Washington.
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Best Washington Waterfall hikes (Waterfalls Part 2)
1 maj 2024 |
20 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite waterfall hikes in part two of the waterfall series. This includes waterfall hikes around Washington except on the Olympic Peninsula and the Columbia River Gorge which we covered in earlier episodes.
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Jennie’s favorite Washington State Waterfalls
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Best Waterfall hikes on the Olympic Peninsula
24 april 2024 |
24 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite waterfall hikes on the Olympic Peninsula, perfect for spring!
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Best Spring Beach hikes in Washington
17 april 2024 |
16 min
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Jennie shares some of her favorite beach hikes perfect for our fickle spring weather, from the Pacific Ocean to the inland Salish Sea.
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Hikes to pair with tulips in the Skagit Valley
10 april 2024 |
23 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss the best hikes to do while beating the crowds at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
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Hiking in the Columbia River Gorge
3 april 2024 |
22 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss the best hikes in the Columbia River Gorge that are especially good for spring.
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Hiking at Hanford Reach National Monument
27 mars 2024 |
15 min
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Jennie shares one of her favorite Spring hikes in Washington State, Hanford Reach National Monument in Eastern Washington, and other places to explore and places to check out nearby.
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Jennie’s article about hiking Hanford Reach
Jennie’s article about exploring the Tri-Cities Area
Craig’s Eastern Washington Hikes guidebook that includes Hanford Reach
Hiking on Vashon Island
20 mars 2024 |
19 min
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Jennie shares her favorite hikes on Vashon Island, accessible by car, bus or bike, along with some of her favorite places to stop after a hike on the island.
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Jennie’s article about Vashon hikes
Jennie’s article about exploring Vashon Island
Craig’s Urban Trails Seattle book which includes Vashon hikes
Getting Started with Hiking in Washington State
13 mars 2024 |
20 min
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Jennie shares tips for getting started with hiking in Washington State without getting overwhelmed.
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Jennie’s article about getting started with hiking for absolute beginners
Washington Trails Association’s resources for new hikers
Finding hikes and current trail conditions with the Washington Trails Association
13 mars 2024 |
36 min
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Anna Roth, Hiking Guide Manager for the Washington Trails Association, joins Jennie to share about all the resources WTA has to help hikers find incredible hikes of all kinds everywhere in Washington all year long.
Washington Trails Association - WTA’s website with the hiking guide, trip reports and more
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Best Spring hikes across Washington State
13 mars 2024 |
42 min
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Jennie and Craig discuss the best areas of Washington for spring hiking, including wildflowers and waterfalls as well as some of their favorite spring hikes.
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Jennie’s favorite spring hikes
The Washington State Hiking Podcast Trailer
8 mars 2024 |
4 min
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Welcome to the Washington State Hiking Podcast - coming March 13, 2024! Host Jennie Thwing Flaming and part time co-host Craig Romano bring practical and timely seasonal hiking advice for hikers, trail runners and potential hikers and trail runners of all skill and ability levels that is helpful, accurate, fun and inclusive.
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