Martin welcomes Marty Walsh to the podcast. Marty is leading a group of volunteers on an effort to build a 100+ mile backpacking trail across Minnesota&apos;s Driftless Area in Fillmore and Houston Counties.  This episode is for anyone who loves the outdoors in addition to those with an interest in learning more about the resources needed to make such efforts materialize.   <a href='https://www.mndriftlesshikingtrail.org/'>MN Driftless Hiking Trail</a> <a href='https://twitter.com/HikeMNDriftless'>MN Driftless Hiking Trail (@HikeMNDriftless) / Twitter</a> <a href='https://www.instagram.com/hikemndriftless/'>MN Driftless Hiking Trail (@hikemndriftless) • Instagram photos and videos</a> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087618310553'>(19) MN Driftless Hiking Trail | Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.avalonbusiness.org/">Avalon Publicity &amp; Business Services</a>&nbsp; Increasing the Digital Footprint of Content Creators via Modern Publicity and Social Media Services<a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard">Support the show</a>Get outside, have fun and be safe! Martin Armitage, Host of the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast <a href='https://www.papabearhikes.com/'>https://www.papabearhikes.com/</a> <a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746'>https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/papa-bear-hikes/id1541491746</a> <a href='https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/'>https://www.instagram.com/papabearhikes01/</a>

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Papa Bear Hikes is a Podcast for Nature Lovers &amp; Outdoor Enthusiasts. Network/Artist: Martin Armitage is the author of Switching Gears: Rediscovering the Meaning of Life, Love, and Happiness While Backpacking Vermont’s Long Trail, and recipient of the WHITNEY YOUNG, JR. AWARD. *Presented By: Buzzsprout* Producer: Wendy A. Lawrence *Host: Martin Armitage *Edited By: Big Bear Studios *Show Notes: Wendy A. Lawrence *For Media Inquiries email: wendy@avalonbusiness.org *The Papa Bear Hikes podcast is a GLOBAL iTunes fan favorite in multiple categories and has a Global Ranking in the top 1%!