Episode One: The Journey Begins

 Coming soon! This episode will be available the week of June 30th.

Matt and his mom Candy begin their thru-hike in Georgia. As they begin to get a feel for their new routine, we explore the history of the former Cherokee Nation in Northern Georgia.

Candy/Chili Pepper Woman enjoying the trail in Georgia despite the rain.

Candy/Chili Pepper Woman enjoying the trail in Georgia despite the rain.

Lamar Sneed showing off the flag for the Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokees.

Lamar Sneed showing off the flag for the Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokees.

Army Ranger training happens right alongside the Appalachian Trail in Georgia.

Army Ranger training happens right alongside the Appalachian Trail in Georgia.

Snow in April in the mountains!

Snow in April in the mountains!

Episode Credits:

Produced by: The Wild Lens Collective in partnership with New Hampshire Public Radio

With Support from: Big Agnes

Producers: Matthew Podolsky, Taylor Quimby

Promotion/Social Media: Hannah Mulvany

Music by: Blue Dot Sessions