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The 46 of 46 Podcast197.) Summit Sessions #72: Hike ADK with Jonathan ZaharekThis week Jonathan Zaharek is with me to chat all about his new endeavor, Hike ADK. An online platform for all things hiking in the Adirondacks. Download the HikeADK app in the app store now or visit www.HikeADK.com and take advatange of this phenemonal new resource for hikers.Join the next GREAT RANGE ATHLETE 6-week challenge and get in mountain-hiking shape in just 6 weeks from your local gym or your house. Learn more about the Great Range Athlete Team Program HEREFollow on Instagram & F...2025-06-201h 04The 46 of 46 Podcast196.) The First 46ers: Herb Clark and the Marshall Brothers 100 Years LaterIn this special historical episode of the 46 of 46 Podcast, we go deep into the untold story of the very first Adirondack 46ers—Bob and George Marshall, and their legendary guide, Herb Clark.Step back to the early 1900s and follow the trio's rugged, awe-inspiring journey through the Adirondack wilderness—long before GPS, marked trails, or hiking apps.Join the next GREAT RANGE ATHLETE 6-week challenge and get in mountain-hiking shape in just 6 weeks from your local gym or your house. Learn more about the Great Range Athlete Team Program HERE2025-06-1314 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast195.) Summit Sessions #71: The Great Range Athlete CASCADE TeamThis is the story of the Great Range Athlete CASCADE Team. A group of 21 hikers who came together with the same goals: to impriove their physical fitness for their hiking adventures.This team stretched from Vermont to Alaska and everywhere inbetween. At the end of their 6-week training program we got together in the Adirondack High Peaks for a group hike up Cascade and Porter Mountains in the Adirondacks.This is their story.Join the next GREAT RANGE ATHLETE 6-week challenge and get in mountain-hiking shape in just 6 weeks from your local...2025-06-0650 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast194.) Summit Sessions #70: The 46'ers Film with Director Blake CortrightThis week I sat down for Summit Session chat with director, Blake Cortright, who is gearing up for the theatrical re-release of his film "The 46'ers" as it celebrates its 10-year anniversary. We'll discuss the filmmaking process in the High Peaks, and everything about the film and the Adirondacks as the main character.Learn more about the special 10-year anniversary screenings at:www.The46ersFilm.comFollow Along on Instagram & Facebook:@46of46podcast@jamesappleton46Join the next GREAT RANGE ATHLETE 6-week challenge and get...2025-05-301h 12The 46 of 46 Podcast193.) The Trailheads of the Adirondack 46This week I'm diving into to discuss every trailhead you'll use to climb the 46 Adirondack High Peaks and give you all the pertinent info you'll want to know so you get a parking spot along with what mountains you'll hike from what trailhead.Follow Along on Instagram & Facebook:@46of46podcast@jamesappleton46Join the next GREAT RANGE ATHLETE 6-week challenge and get in mountain-hiking shape in just 6 weeks from your local gym or your house. Learn more about the Great Range Athlete Team Program HEREL...2025-05-1638 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast192.) Adirondack Hiking Challenges for Mud SeasonAs spring arrives in the Adirondacks, the High Peaks enter mud season—a time when trails above 2,500 feet become saturated and vulnerable. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) advises hikers to avoid these trails to prevent erosion and protect fragile ecosystems. But that doesn't mean your hiking adventures have to pause!In this episode, we'll explore a variety of lower-elevation hiking challenges perfect for this season. From the Lake Placid 9'er to the Fire Tower Challenge, discover new trails, earn badges, and enjoy the beauty of the Adirondacks responsibly. Hiking Challenges Covered:...2025-05-0237 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast191.) Summit Sessions #69: Team USA Bobsled and Living in the ADK with Adrian AdamsThis week on the Summit Sessions Team USA Bobsledder Adrian Adams joins me to talk al about the life of a Team USA bobsled athlete and living in Lake Placid full time as he pursues his Olympic dream.If you've ever wondered what it's like being a winter sports athlete who trains at all of these winter sports facilities in Lake Placid, this is the episode for you!Coonnect with Adrian on Instagram: @adrianadamsusaFollow Along on Instagram & Facebook:@46of46podcast@jamesappleton46Get my books:1.) The Adirondack 46 in 18 Hikes...2025-04-1853 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast190.) The 10 Essentials to Carry in Your Backpack...and Most Important EssentialIn this episode I'lll go through the 10 essentials every hiker should have in their backpack and throw in a few bonus essentials for good measure at the end. Follow Along on Instagram & Facebook:@46of46podcast@jamesappleton46Get my books:1.) The Adirondack 46 in 18 Hikes: The Complete Guide to Hiking the High Peaks 2.) Adirondack Campfire Stories: Tales and Folklore from Inside the Blue LineJoin the next GREAT RANGE ATHLETE 6-week challenge and get in mountain-hiking shape in just 6 weeks from your lo...2025-04-1114 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast189.) Summit Sessions #68: The Great Range Athlete "PHELPS Team"This is the story of the Great Range Athlete PHELPS Team. A group of 21 hikers who came together with the same goals: to impriove their physical fitness for their hiking adventures.This team stretched from Vermont to Washington state, and from Tennesee to Ontario. At the end of their 6-week training program we got together in the Adirondack High Peaks for a group hike up Phelps Mountain.Here's their story.Follow on Instagram & Facebook:@46of46podcast@jamesappleton46Get my books:1.) The Adirondack 46 in 18 Hikes: The Complete...2025-03-2144 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast188.) Summit Sessions #67: Building Bulletproof Knees for Hiking with Dr John KahlIn this Summit Session I'll speak with ACL-specialist Dr John Kahl who will give us a masterclass on knee pain for hiking and how to fix them so you don't have to let achey knees stop you from your mountain adventures.If you need help getting your knees stronger and more resilient for the trail, book a call with Dr Kahl to see if his online knee rehab program is right for you.You can find him on instagram @acl.rxFollow on Instagram & Facebook:@46of46podcast@jamesappleton46Get...2025-03-1454 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast187.) Adirondack Pioneers: Noah John Rondeau the Hermit of the AdirondacksDeep in the Adirondack wilderness, beyond the reach of roads and civilization, lived a man who became a legend—Noah John Rondeau, the Hermit of Cold River. For nearly 40 years, he lived completely off the land, building his own village, decoding his thoughts in mysterious journals, and welcoming the occasional visitor to his remote paradise.But what drove Rondeau to leave society behind? How did he survive in one of the most rugged parts of the Adirondacks? And how did he go from a true recluse to an Adirondack icon?In this episode, we take you deep into th...2025-03-0712 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast186.) The Adirondack 46 in 18 Hikes: The Complete Guide to Hiking the High PeaksThe week is finally here—my new book, The Adirondack 46 in 18 Hikes: A Complete Guide to Hiking the High Peaks, is officially out!This isn’t just a hiking guide; it’s a blueprint for adventure, a resource to help you plan, prepare, and experience the Adirondack High Peaks the way they were meant to be explored.In this episode, I take you inside the book, reading excerpts and sharing my personal journey from my first Adirondack peak to my 46th. Whether you’re just starting your High Peaks journey or you’re well on your way to bec...2025-02-2831 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast185.) Adirondack Pioneers: "Adirondack Murray"This week I'm back with an Adirondacks Pioneer episode about the one and only, William H.H. Murray, better known as Adirondack Murray. Adirondack Murray played a massive role in shaping the Adirondacks as we know them today. His 1869 book, Adventures in the Wilderness, inspired a wave of tourism, introducing city dwellers to the beauty of the Adirondack Mountains. But his influence wasn’t without controversy—many who followed his words were unprepared for the harsh realities of the wild, earning them the nickname "Murray’s Fools."In this episode, we dive into:✅ Murray’s role in pop...2025-02-2113 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast184.) Summit Sessions #66: The Great Range Athlete "COLDEN Team"This week we'll hear from a few members of the Great Range Athlete COLDEN Team and their experience getting stronger and fitter for climbing mountains along with our recent group hike together up Mt Colvin.Order my new book "The Adirondack 46 in 18 Hikes: The Complete Guide to the High Peaks" HERELooking for help improving your fitness and resilience for hiking so you can become the strongest version of yourself on and off the trail? Book a free strategy call with James to learn more about his 1-on-1 coaching program, 2025-01-3150 min
The Training For Trekking PodcastInterviewing James Appleton From Seek To Do MoreIn this episode, I interview James Appleton, another online coach who specialises in working with hikers. Inside, he shares some of his insights, philosophies and ideas around physical preparation for the trail. == Find More Of James Here: Personal Instagram: @jamesappleton46 Business Instagram: @seektodomore Website: www.seektodomore.com 2025-01-3030 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast183.) Summit Sessions #65: A Northville-Placid Trail Adventure with Juliana ChaunceyIt's been too long since we've talked about the Adirondack's beloved long trail, the Northville-Placid Trail and this week I'm back with a Summit Session with Backpacker Radio's Juliana Chauncey to go over her 2024 NPT thruhike.We'll start at mile one, day one, and go from there all the way to the end. From Placidd to Northville.Pick up Juliana's book "Hiking From Home: A Long Distance Hiking Guide for Family and Friends" at her website HERELooking for help improving your fitness and resilience for hiking so you can become the...2025-01-241h 26The 46 of 46 Podcast182.) Summit Sessions #64: 500 Years of Adirondack History with Erik SchlimmerThe legend is back this week for his annual appearance, author and all around outdoors adventurer Erik Schlimmer is back to dicuss his latest books, "Wicked Awesome Adirondack Chronology: 1525 to 2024" and "Cranberry Lake 50 Place Names"It's always a pleasure and fan-favorite when Erik come on the podcast. Pick up his many Adirondack books HEREThe next GREAT RANGE ATHLETE 6-week training program kicks off JANUARY 12! Does your physical fitness ever hold you back from having the mountain adventuers you want to have? Do you want to keep struggling with t...2025-01-1049 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast181.) Summit Sessions #63: Skiing the 46 High Peaks with Jamie and Doug KennardEver wondered what it's like to ski all 46 High Peaks of the Adirondacks? This week I bring on the 2nd and 3rd people to EVER accomplish the feat of skiing all 46....and they made a documentary film all about it!Jamie and Doug Kennard share their 10-year adventure completing the 46 High Peaks on skis and talk about Jamie's documentary film about it, "Variable"This is a must listen episode!Watch the trailer and learn more about the documentary film and screenings HEREThe...2025-01-031h 24
Soul Seekers PodcastEp. 300 | Fitness, Focus & Freedom in 2025 w/ James Appleton
In this empowering episode of the Soul Seekers podcast, host Johnny Mack celebrates a milestone with the 300th episode, featuring an inspiring conversation with James Appleton from Seek to Do More. As they usher in the new year, Johnny and James delve into the transformative power of discipline, accountability, and personal growth. They discuss the journey of becoming a better human being, emphasizing the importance of putting on your own oxygen mask first to effectively lead and support others.
James shares his insights on the holistic approach of the Seek to Do More program, which focuses on...2024-12-301h 02The 46 of 46 Podcast180.) New Years Sessions 2024: A 46/46 Year in ReviewAs 2024 winds down and 2025 ushers in it's time to recap for my annual New Years Sessions episode. This week I'll recap each episode and give a behind-the-scenes look into each episode, guest, and more stories. Thanks for a great 2024 here on The 46 of 46 Podcast!The next GREAT RANGE ATHLETE 6-week training program kicks off JANUARY 12! Does your physical fitness ever hold you back from having the mountain adventuers you want to have? Do you want to keep struggling with that if you didn't have to...2024-12-2755 min
My Valley, His Victory048 - Seek to do More with James AppletonIn this week's episode James Appleton, an author and outdoor enthusiast, shares his journey of growing up in the Adirondacks, his passion for hiking, and the transformative power of nature. James discusses the unique qualities of the Adirondack Mountains, the challenges of hiking the 46 high peaks, and how his experiences have shaped his spiritual connection with God. He also talks about his podcast and the importance of helping others discover their strength through outdoor adventures. In this conversation, James Appleton shares his transformative journey from a sedentary lifestyle to finding purpose through the outdoors. He discusses the importance of...2024-12-2350 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast179.) Christmas Special: Marlowe the Blue Antlered MooseEnjoy this year's 46 of 46 Christmas special where we put an Adirondack spin on beloved Christmas classics.This year I chose the classic, "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer" story.Meet "Marlowe the "Blue Antlered Moose" and his friend Picket the beaver as they go from misfits to heros by saving distressed ice climber on Christmas Eve. Merry Christmas everyone!Visit my website:www.46OUTDOORS.comwww.46OF46.comFollow on Instagram & Facebook@46of46podcast@jamesappleton46L...2024-12-2015 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast178.) Winter Hiking PreparationIn this episode, I'll dive into the essentials of winter hiking preparation for your Adirondack adventures this winter. From pre-hike preparation to what to carry and how to handle emergencies, we'll go over what you need to know to make your winter hiking safe and enjoyable.For a deeper dive, check out my 3-part series entitled "Winter Hiking 101", episode 122, 123, 124. Visit my website:www.46OUTDOORS.comwww.46OF46.comFollow on Instagram & Facebook@46of46podcast@jamesappleton46Looking for help improving your p...2024-12-1329 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast177.) Summit Sessions #62: The Great Range Athlete "GOTHICS Team"This week I'm back with a Summit Session courtesy of the Great Range Athlete GOTHICS Team talking all about our recent team hike in the Lower Great Range. The team members share their story round table style about their experience on our group hike up Gothics as many overcame fears and limiting beliefs throughout the journey.Hollywood writers couldn't write a better story than what these people lived. The next GREAT RANGE ATHLETE 6-week training program kicks off DECEMBER 2! Does your physical fitness ever hold you back from ha...2024-11-151h 40
Let's Take This OutsideJames Appleton - The 46 of 46 PodcastJames Appleton is the host of 46 of 46 Podcast and lives in the heart of the Adirondack Park in Lake Placid, New York. He is a New York State Licensed Guide for hiking and camping, and is passionate about the Adirondacks and the surrounding mountains.When he's not on the trails, James can be found swinging a microphone in the film/television industry, hitting the squat rack, or home with his wife and three girls. About 46 of 46 PodcastThe 46 of 46 Podcast is an outdoors storytelling podcast based in the largest protected wilderness area in t...2024-11-1247 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast176.) October Sessions BONUS: October 2024 ADK Bigfoot Encounter on the Allen Mountain TrailThis week I'm back with a BONUS October Sessions episode alongside Adirondack photographer, Jonathan Zaharek, to talk about a very recent possible Bigfoot encounter in the High Peaks on the trail to Allen Mountain. This encounter happened just one week ago!Visit my website:www.46OUTDOORS.comwww.46OF46.comFollow on Instagram & Facebook@46of46podcast@jamesappleton46Looking for help improving your fitness for hiking so you can become the strongest version of yourself on and off the trail? Book a call...2024-11-0842 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast175.) October Sessions: Haunted Adirondacks with ADK Paranormal Investigator Dennis WebsterThis week on the 5th annual October Sessions I spoke with author and Adirondack paranormal investogator Dennis Webster to talk all about his findings throughout the ADK Park. To say this park is haunted is an understatement...Dennis shares story after story of familiar Adirondack places with ghostly secrets.Buy Dennis Webster's books here...Haunted AdirondacksAdirondack MysteriesEmail Dennis:denniswbstr@gmail.comVisit my website:www.46OUTDOORS.comwww.46OF46.comFollow o...2024-10-251h 03
Backpacker RadioJames Appleton on Hiking and Peakbagging in the AdirondacksIn today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, brought to you by LMNT, we are joined by James Appleton. James is a walking encyclopedia on all things Adirondacks, hosting a podcast dedicated to the park, having authored a book about its lore, and he serves as a hiking guide throughout the region. James gives us the rundown on these rugged 46ers, including superlatives like his favorite, the most underrated, the most overrated, and the best for beginners. He also provides a primer on the Northville-Placid Trail, shares the best and worst times to experience the park, and...2024-10-142h 03The 46 of 46 Podcast174.) October Sessions: Bigfoot in the Blue Line 5: Sasquatch Research in the ADK with Emily FleurThe 5th annual October Sessions are back! To kick us off once again is the Bigfoot in the Blue Line Part 5!Joining me this week is sasquatch researcher and Adirondack lover, Emily Fleur, from the Forest Fleur Podcast. We will dive in to her sasquatch research, share bigfoot stories from around the Adirondacks, the science behind the subject that most don't know about, and more!Find Emily at www.theforestfleur.com/Visit my website:www.46OUTDOORS.comwww.46OF46.comFollow on Instagram...2024-10-111h 12The 46 of 46 Podcast173.) Whiteface, Esther, and Toll RoadsThis week you'll come along for the hike into the Adirondack backcountry up Whiteface and Esther Mountains followed by a gametime decision resulting in a unique trip down the mountain. Visit my website:www.46OUTDOORS.comwww.46OF46.comFollow on Instagram & Facebook@46of46podcast@jamesappleton46Looking for help improving your fitness for hiking so you can become the strongest version of yourself on and off the trail? Book a call with James to learn more about his Seek To Do M...2024-09-2728 min
Breaking FreeLocal HVAC Contractors in Appleton: Finding Trustworthy ServiceWhen it comes to maintaining a comfortable and energy-efficient home or business, the installation of a high-quality HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system is essential. Whether you’re building a new property, replacing an outdated system, or upgrading to the latest technology, finding a reliable HVAC contractor in Appleton who offers comprehensive installation services is crucial. This article explores the various aspects of hvac contractor Appleton services provided by top contractors in Appleton, ensuring every need is met with precision and professionalism.2024-07-0500 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast162.) Manhunt in the Adirondack High Peaks: The Major James Call StoryIn this suspenseful episode of The 46 of 46 Podcast, we take you back to the Summer of 1954 in Lake Placid, to the haunting wilderness of the Adirondack High Peaks, where a story of crime and escape unfolds.Discover how Lake Placid, a town famed for its tranquil beauty and Olympic glory, became the epicenter of a dramatic manhunt for a murderous fugitive. With the dense forests and rugged trails of the Adirondacks as his shield, the fugitive used this vast, remote wilderness to evade capture, turning nature’s sanctuary into his hideout.Dive deep into the chase, ex...2024-05-1725 min
"Jester" Section HikerSeek To Do More With My Coach James AppletonWelcome back James Appleton to the podcast! James is a fellow Podcaster, Author, Entrepreneur, and now my Coach! I'm excited for James and I to talk about my progress toward better overall health. Seek To Do More [+] Connect With James Appleton (Jester's Coach): Hire James To Be Your Coach: https://seektodomore.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seektodomore/ 46 Outdoor Co.: https://46outdoors.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesappleton46/ Podcast Host & Producer: Julie Gayheart (Jester) Email: jester@jestersectionhiker.com YouTube L...2024-03-241h 10
Papa Bear HikesBeyond the Forest: James Appleton Delves into the 'Dismal Wilderness' 21-Day Intensive Program and MoreWelcome to Papa Bear Hikes, where we explore the wonders of the great outdoors! Join us in this episode as we chat with James Appleton, a licensed outdoors guide, digital creator, and host of the 46of46 podcast. With his Seek To Do More platform, James inspires others to embark on adventures of self-discovery and personal growth. Tune in as we discuss outdoor exploration, digital media, and unleashing your unstoppable self. Plus, learn about James's 30-Day Recalibration Challenge to awaken the strongest version of yourself. Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation!🎙🌲 #SeekToDoMore #OutdoorAdventure #PodcastGuestReady to dive into c...2024-03-1155 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast155.) Summit Sessions #53: The Winter 46 Thru Hike with Neil LuckhurstThis week on the 46 of 46 Podcast we welcome Neil Luckhurst to the Summit Sessions. Neil is a renowned figure in the Adirondack hiking community.Neil's not just a hiker; he's a trailblazer known for his incredible charity work and awe-inspiring mountain feats.From bushwhacking all 46 High Peaks to completing a single-season winter 100 highest, Neil's experiences are nothing short of legendary.In this episode, Neil discusses his latest endeavor: a winter thru-hike of the 46 high peaks to support the Forest Rangers Foundation. He also reflects on his past charity events, like the Winter 46 in 10 days...2024-01-121h 12The 46 of 46 Podcast154.) Summit Sessions #52: Times Square: The Play with Director Kyle LangHappy New Year everyone! This week I'm kicking off 2024 with a Summit Sessions in the Santanoni Range...kind of.My guest this week, ADK native Kyle Lang, joins me to discuss the world premeire of his new original play, "Times Square". This story takes place at the beloved trail junction in the Santanoni Range of the Adirondack High Peaks known as Times Square. The Times Square WORLD PREMIERE is January 26 & 27 at 7:00pm at the Ticonderoda High School auditorium in Ticonderoga, NY.Adirondack 46'ers get free admission! You won't want to miss this one!2024-01-0541 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast153.) New Years Sessions: ADK Transformations and a 2023 RecapThis week is my annual New Years Sessions where I recap all the episodes from the year and give you a behind-the-scenes glimpse into each one. On top of that you'll hear many stories from listeners about how the Adirondack Park changed their life. These stories are inspirational to say the least. Thank you for another great year of podcasting with you here on The 46 of 46 Podcast!- JamesConnect on Social Media:Find the podcast on social media @46of46podcastFollow James on instagram @jamesappleton462023-12-291h 06The 46 of 46 Podcast151.) Summit Sessions #51: The Lake Placid 9'er Self-Supported FKT with Syd StegerJoin us on the 46 of 46 Podcast for a thrilling Summit Session with Syd Steger, who shares her exhilarating story breaking the self-supported Fastest Known Time (FKT) for the Lake Placid 9'er Challenge here in the Adirondacks. Syd reveals the story start to finish of how she climbed all nine peaks with incredible speed, determination, and strategic planning. Her journey offers valuable insights into endurance and adventure, inspiring hikers and runners alike.Tune in to this episode to explore Syd's remarkable feat and the lessons it offers for all who seek to push their limits in the...2023-11-241h 11The 46 of 46 Podcast150.) The Split Brow Adirondack Buck: My 2023 Archery BuckIn this gripping episode of The 46 of 46 Podcast, join me as I recount another unforgettable Adirondack adventure. This week I trade my trekking poles and backpack for a compound bow and fanny pack as I tell the story of my 2023 archery buck.This isn't just a story of hunting; it's a journey filled with highs and lows, humor, and a thrilling display of determination in the clutch moments.Whether you're a seasoned hunter, an Adirondack enthusiast, or someone who appreciates a good outdoors story with a mix of emotions and humor, this episode is for you...2023-11-1741 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast149.) Summit Sessions #50: Guiding Clients & Tracking Bucks with Adirondack Hunting Guide Wes LaBarIt's November and that means it's Deer season in the Adirondacks! This week Adirondack hunting and fishing guide Wes LaBar of LaBar Guide Services come on to talk about his self-taught hunting journey, that began as a kid in the southern ADK, to becoming a deadly Big Woods hunter and sought after guide.In this episode we talk about Wes's journey as a hunter and guide, tracking and still hunting in the ADK, and much more!Connect on Social Media:Find the podcast on social media @46of46podcastFollow...2023-11-031h 38The 46 of 46 Podcast148.) October Sessions: ADK Campfire Stories- Double FeatureThis October Sessions rolls on here on The 46 of 46 Podcast with an ADK Campfire Story Double Feature! ADK Campfire Stories Double Feature1.) The Echoes of Big Moose Lake2.) The Shadow of the AdirondacksFirst up, we'll dive deep into the chilling waters of Big Moose Lake as we unravel the tragic tale of Grace Brown. Was it a crime of passion or a dark secret taken to the grave? Then, the journey continues into the heart of the Adirondacks to the town of Speculator. Tread cautiously through the haunting landscape was once...2023-10-2720 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast147.) October Sessions: Haunted Houses and Odd Phenomena in the ADK with Adam & Jake From Blue Line BigfootThe October Sessions roll on as Adam and Jake from the ADK Youtube channel, Blue Line Bigfoot, return! Adam and Jake will tell spooky stories from their lives and others inside the ADK. Good old fashioned fun around the campfire!Connect on Social Media:Find the podcast on social media @46of46podcastFollow James on instagram @jamesappleton46My Website:WWW.46of46.COMPLANNING TO HIKE THE 46 HIGH PEAKS? My High Peaks eBook, "From 1-to-46: A Complete Guide to...2023-10-201h 19The 46 of 46 Podcast146.) October Sessions: Bigfoot in the Blue Line 4: The MysteryThe 4th Annual October Sessions are back on The 46 of 46 Podcast! There's no better way to kick off the most wonderful time of year than with the 4th installment of the Bigfoot in the Blue Line series here on the October Sessions!The mysteries of the Adirondacks lie just beyond the next tree line...Connect on Social Media:Find the podcast on social media @46of46podcastFollow James on instagram @jamesappleton46My Website:WWW.46of46.COMPLANNING TO...2023-10-1312 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast145.) The Mountains Don't Care About You: Life Lessons in the High PeaksThis week I dive into the life lessons I have learned thanks to the greatest teacher I've ever had, the Adirondack Mountains.The mountains will teach you a lot about yourself and real life if you let them…1. No one can get you to the summit. It’s up to you to do the work.2. One foot in front of the other IS the formula. This will never change. Too tired to get back down? Too bad. You still have to walk back whether you want to or not.3. The mountains don’t care...2023-09-2933 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast144.) Summit Sessions #49: Changing Your Hiking Plans with Martin of Papa Bear HikesThis week I had the pleasure of having a fellow northeast outdoors podcaster on my show, Martin Armitage of the Papa Bear Hiked Podcast. Martin had a big Adirondack outing planned for the year but sometimes the weather does not care about our plans and we have to make changes to our itinerary. Hear about Martin's ADK trip now!Find Martin atwww.PapaBearHikes.comFind the podcast on Instagram & Facebook: @46of46podcastFollow James on instagram: @jamesappleton46WWW.46of46...2023-09-1543 minThe 46 of 46 Podcast143.) Summit Sessions #48: (pt. 2) The NE115 Thru-Hike with Will RobinsonThe Northeast 115 list is a list of the 115 mountains over 4,000' elevation. The mountains are in New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. Imagine thru-hiking this entire list in one effort? That's exactly what Will Robison did. An unbelievable feat made up of mountains, trails, and roads as he went from the Catskill Mountains, to the Adirondack Mountains, to the Green Mountains, White Mountains, and the High Peaks of Maine. What an adventure! Hear the whole story now!Part one will take us through what led to this journey and the adventure story starting with the...2023-09-081h 13The 46 of 46 Podcast142.) Summit Sessions #48: (pt. 1) The NE115 Thru-Hike with Will RobinsonThe Northeast 115 list is a list of the 115 mountains over 4,000' elevation. The mountains are in New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. Imagine thru-hiking this entire list in one effort? That's exactly what Will Robison did. An unbelievable feat made up of mountains, trails, and roads as he went from the Catskill Mountains, to the Adirondack Mountains, to the Green Mountains, White Mountains, and the High Peaks of Maine. What an adventure! Hear the whole story now!Part one will take us through what led to this journey and the adventure story starting with the...2023-09-011h 15The 46 of 46 Podcast141.) Summit Sessions #47: The Malcolm Traverse with Katie RhodesThroughout the 1930s a fierce competition among several ‘mountain marathoners’ was unfolding here in the Adirondack Mountains. In 1932, Bob Marshall set the bar high with the now infamous ‘Bob Marshall Traverse’ covering 13 high peaks & Mt Jo. Not to be outdone, on July 29, 1936 Herbert L. Malcolm made the final known contribution to this friendly competition - climbing 12 high peaks, 5 low peaks and ascending 25,552 vertical feet in 24 hours.On August 5, 2023 Katie Rhodes set out to follow in Malcolm's footsteps tackling the Malcolm Traverse and she's going to take us through the feat mountain by mountain.Follow Katie on Instagra...2023-08-251h 11The 46 of 46 Podcast140.) Summit Sessions #46: The Wakely Dam Ultra with Sara KingThis week's Summit Sessions continues on the theme of showcasing people pushing themselves mentally and physically in the Adirondacks as Sara King comes on to tell us all about her journey from the couch to the Wakely Dam Ultra 55K. An inspiring journey sure to motivate you to keep on keeping on. Follow Sara on Instagram @spunda_sassFind the podcast on social media @46of46podcastFollow James on instagram @jamesappleton46WWW.46of46.COMPLANNING TO HIKE THE 46 HIGH PEAKS? ...2023-08-181h 02The 46 of 46 Podcast139.) Colvin, Blake, Nippletop, Dial...ZaharekThis week I'm back with an episode from the trail running around in the ADK backcountry with 46/46 fan-favorite, Jonathan Zaharek.This week we spent the day in the High Peaks summiting Colvin, Blake, Nippletop, and Dial. Come with us from the trailhead to the summit and back again!www.46of46.comFind the podcast on social media @46of46podcastFollow James on instagram @jamesappleton46PLANNING TO HIKE THE 46 HIGH PEAKS? My 140+ page High Peaks eBook, "From 1-to-46: A Complete Guide...2023-08-0448 min
Backpacking & Blisters: A Hiking, Backpacking, and Adventure ShowJAMES APPLETON: Guide Shares 3 Secrets to Conquering SummitsJames Appleton from the '46 if 46 Podcast' joins the show to share his stories and wisdom about conquering those summits.Check out James' awesome podcast!GET BONUS EPISODES ON PATREON: There are over 30 BONUS episodes of B&B that you can get by supporting us on Patreon. It's safe and secure and it helps us put out more content. Eliminate Back Sweat! Check out Vaucluse Gear to get the Cool Dry Frame!Check out our wonderful sponsor Summit Strength's Training for Trekking Podcast! To react publicly or privately to any...2023-07-3153 min
Rocks and RootsEp. 98 How Lifting Improves Your Mind and Body with James AppletonWe’re thrilled to welcome back 46 of 46 Podcast host James Appleton to the show to speak to us about his half marathon experience with minimal running training (but a bunch of hiking training).
Along with that, we learn about James’ decade long passion for lifting and how the sport of Powerlifting has strengthened not only his body but his mind as well.
As a well-rounded student of exercise, James has lost over 100 lbs, completed two rounds of the ADK 46 and is now a bonafide runner.
We also speak about his ebook and guiding experience in the Adirond...2023-07-261h 01The 46 of 46 Podcast136.) James' Top 10 Things To Do in the Adirondacks This SummerSummertime has arrived and that means it's time to get outside! What better place to do it than the Adirondack Park. This week I'll dive into my Top 10 things to do in the Adirondacks here in summer 2023! Planning an Adirondack vacation? Great, this list should help inspire you on ways to get the most out of your ADK adventure!Links mentioned in the episode:The Adirondack Experience Museum: https://www.theadkx.org/Enchanted Forest Water Safari https://www.watersafari.com/North Creek Rail Bike Tours https://www.revrail...2023-06-3031 min
HR Collection PlaylistHR Tech Noise w/ James AppletonLive from UNLEASH America in Las Vegas, James Appleton, director of talent acquisition at Harri, joins Chad & Cheese for a conversation about the other side of the coin … ya' know, life through the eyes of a practitioner dealing with an onslaught of solutions looking to make recruiting more tolerable. That’s because prior to Harri, James was head of recruitment for a variety of companies, which means he knows what he’s talking about. And now he’s on the other side, pitching to employers where he used to toss opportunities to job seekers. I know, it’s confusing, but it’ll...2023-06-0718 min
HR Interviews PlaylistHR Tech Noise w/ James AppletonLive from UNLEASH America in Las Vegas, James Appleton, director of talent acquisition at Harri, joins Chad & Cheese for a conversation about the other side of the coin … ya' know, life through the eyes of a practitioner dealing with an onslaught of solutions looking to make recruiting more tolerable. That’s because prior to Harri, James was head of recruitment for a variety of companies, which means he knows what he’s talking about. And now he’s on the other side, pitching to employers where he used to toss opportunities to job seekers. I know, it’s confusing, but it’ll...2023-06-0717 min
The Chad & Cheese PodcastHR Tech Noise w/ James AppletonLive from UNLEASH America in Las Vegas, James Appleton, director of talent acquisition at Harri, joins Chad & Cheese for a conversation about the other side of the coin … ya' know, life through the eyes of a practitioner dealing with an onslaught of solutions looking to make recruiting more tolerable. That’s because prior to Harri, James was head of recruitment for a variety of companies, which means he knows what he’s talking about. And now he’s on the other side, pitching to employers where he used to toss opportunities to job seekers. I know, it’s confusing, but it’ll...2023-06-0718 min
6 Ranch PodcastSnake River Dam Removal, with John Appleton and Kyle SmithSend us a textIt's tough being a salmon. Very few fish survive to spawn, as they face seemingly insurmountable obstacles on their journey to the ocean and back. Obstacles that are naturally occurring, like predation, but many more that are human caused. From my home on the 6 Ranch, a juvenile salmon has to make it through 8 major dams before reaching the ocean, losing many siblings along the way. These fish are unbelievably tough, but their natural resiliency won't be enough to save them from extinction unless we act now. My guests today, John Appleton, owner of...2023-03-131h 05