Pacific Crest Trail & Appalachian Trail thru-hiker Ray Reynoso or "Geared Up" talks worldwide FKT's, hiking 22,000 miles, & shares some helpful long-distance backpacking tips. As a wounded Army veteran, he was told he'd never be able to walk very far again - and look at how far he's come! In this episode, you'll learn: 1. How to budget effectively for a long hike 2. The keys to having a more painless and comfortable journey 3. What it's like to do things against all odds - & so much more! Connect & follow along with Geared Up: Instagram Facebook YouTube Donate to his Warrior Expeditions fundraiser Cheer's Trail Tip Links: Share your rain gear insight on Instagram Did you love this episode? If so, please help fellow hikers find the show by following, rating, and reviewing the podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts ! Connect With Us: Join The Trail Family THRU-r Website THRU-r Instagram THRU-r TikTok THRU-r Facebook THRU-r Youtube THRU-r Threads Cheer's YouTube Cheer's Instagram Episode Music: "Communicator" by Reed Mathis
