Her Side of the Trail

About Her Side of the Trail

Her Side of the Trail is a hiking podcast that focuses on lifting the voices of women hikers and offers a space where women hikers share their favorite trails, transformative journeys, and bold goals. Bi-weekly episode dives into the personal stories behind the miles. Tune in for honest conversations, inspiration, and the empowering ways hiking shapes who we are and where we're going.

Publisher

Trails That Rock

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

25 Apr 2025

Latest episode

19 May 2026

Latest episodes

36 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   19 May 2026

   The Last Episode: Lauren says goodbye

   It's been an amazing year recording and sharing the stories of 24 incredible women. Although Her Side of the Trail is ending (for now- who knows what the future holds), you can still follow along with the women from previous episodes on their social media and websites. Also, to fill the void, check out the podcast Outdoorsy Women + BookPod hosted by Christine Reed. Thank you for your support this past year! It's been a fun journey. - Lauren

2. 

   12 May 2026

   How do they design hiking trails? Landscape architect Sarah Walter shares the process S2E10

   Have you ever been on a hiking trail and wondered what the designer was thinking when they placed the trail? Landscape architect Sarah Walter, owner of Penn Trails, shares the process of designing, developing, and finishing the trail. She also talks about universal access trails (and how they differ from ADA accessible trails). Learn more about Sarah at trailsthatrock.com/sarah-walter

3. 

   5 May 2026

   Happy One Year Anniversary of Her Side of the Trail!

   Lauren does a quick recap of the first year of Her Side of the Trail.

Who has been a guest on Her Side of the Trail

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Lydia Weigel
• Jennifer Allen
• Tory Mather

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 13 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

26

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0

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Books guests

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