Episode #306 - Steve Barbour (Trail Dust)

Mighty Blue On The Appalachian Trail: The Ultimate Mid-Life Crisis · Jan 20, 2022 · 1h 15m

Steve Barbour is the Executive Director of the Sheltowee Trace Association, and our guest this week. Steve hiked the Appalachian Trail in the mid-2000s, and has nearly completed a second section thru-hike with just New Hampshire and Maine to go.

But it is his work with the STA that especially interested me. We had an informative and fun conversation about this 340 plus-mile trail, as well as an explanation of an innovative way to promote the trail and introduce the novice hiker to it.

If you'd like to learn more about the trail itself, you can go to http://www.sheltoweetrace.org/, while you…