In this episode <a href='https://www.instagram.com/lori_the_explorer/'>Lori</a> interviews Author and Hiker <a href='https://www.hikertohiker.net/about-danny/'>Danny Bernstein</a> Danny covers:<ul><li>Why she chose to do the 900 Miler Club Hiking Challenge and what it was like to navigate the network of trails in the Smokies</li><li>Providing advice on what it takes to completing the 900 miler</li><li>Leading unique historical hikes with <a href='https://friendsofthesmokies.org'>Friends of the Smokies</a> and <a href='https://www.carolinamountainclub.org/index.cfm'>Carolina Mountain Club</a></li><li>The history of the national parks such as the cemeteries of the Smokies she wrote about in her 2016 book <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Forests-Alligators-Battlefields-Journey-National/dp/0986193275/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr='>Forests, Alligators, Battlefields: My Journey through the National Parks of the South</a></li><li>Her research and hiking in North Carolina&apos;s <a href='https://www.ncforestservice.gov/contacts/dsf.htm'>Dupont State Forest </a></li></ul>Read more about the books that Danny has authored <a href='https://www.hikertohiker.net/dannys-books/'>here</a> Connect with Lori and Hike on <a href='https://linktr.ee/thehikemagazine'>social media</a> Connect with Danny on <a href='https://www.hikertohiker.com'>www.hikertohiker.com</a>   Music track &quot;Two Mountains at a Time&quot; from Live at the Fillmore by Pachyderm, used under the Creative Commons license. <a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/thehikepodcast">Support the show</a>Connect with Hike: Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/thehikepodcast/'>@thehikepodcast</a> Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/thehikepodcast'>@thehikepodcast</a> Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/thehikepodcast'>@thehikepodcast</a> Email: hikepodcast@gmail.com

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