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Broken Laces is a hiker's podcast featuring stories from those in the outdoor industry. Hear how policy advocates, park rangers, trail angels, weekend backpackers, thru-hikers, and authors work within the outdoors + hike and brewery recommendations each episode.
Hiking Trainer, Rowan Smith, Founder of Summit Strength (S3 Ep 24)
Broken Laces: a Hiker's Podcast
37 minutes 59 seconds
4 years ago
Hiking Trainer, Rowan Smith, Founder of Summit Strength (S3 Ep 24)
Rowan Smith, the founder of Summit Strength, is one of the world’s only specialist hiking coaches. With over 10 years of experience as a Personal Trainer, Rowan coaches hikers from across the globe, creating 100% tailored coaching. He targets individual’s physical and mental strength, with clients fulfilling bucket list adventures such as Everest Base Camp, Kilimanjaro, the Pacific Crest Trail and many more.
On the podcast we talk about his journey to becoming a professional hiking trainer, his approach to training day hikers to professional backpackers, how to deal with pain on the trail, and how to get proper training — even without mountains nearby. Enjoy!
Broken Laces: a Hiker's Podcast
Broken Laces is a hiker's podcast featuring stories from those in the outdoor industry. Hear how policy advocates, park rangers, trail angels, weekend backpackers, thru-hikers, and authors work within the outdoors + hike and brewery recommendations each episode.