Hiking without a stitch

About Hiking without a stitch

What happens when you leave behind your clothes — and all the expectations about how you should look — and step onto the trail as you are? Hiking Without a Stitch explores naturism, nude hiking, and body freedom through real stories, guest interviews, and practical advice. Host Jonathan shares his personal journey alongside conversations with family, friends, and fellow naturists, covering everything from legality and safety to the deeper lessons of confidence, healing, and joy that come from hiking without clothes. This podcast isn’t just about nudity — it’s about connection, authenticity, and living free. Join the conversation and discover why naturism has less to do with how you look, and more to do with how it makes you feel and the freedom that it gives. Get Naked. Be Free. Be Kind.

Publisher

Jonathan Norman

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

16 Sept 2025

Latest episode

1 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Oct 2026

   EP. 24 - Finding Community & Connection with Julian

   In this episode, I’m sitting down with my friend Julian to talk about how he got into naturism and what it’s been like finding community along the way. Julian and I have hiked naked and spent time together in nature here in Arizona, so this is a pretty personal conversation. We talk about his first experiences, his wife’s part in his journey, and how social media and mutual connections helped him meet other people interested in non-sexual nudity. We also get into something I think is really i...

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   17 Sept 2026

   EP. 23 - Running a Naked 5K at Shangri-La Ranch with Cyndi and Olivia

   What does it actually feel like to show up for your first naked 5K? And what makes an event like the Bear Buns Desert Run at Shangri-La Ranch feel less intimidating and more like a welcoming community experience? In this episode of Hiking Without a Stitch, I sit down with my wife, Olivia, to talk about our experience attending the Bear Buns Desert Run last year at Shangri-La Ranch in New River, Arizona. I was excited about the idea of running the race naked, but I also wanted to see what the ...

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   3 Sept 2026

   EP. 22 - Flipping The Script with Northman and Jon

   What happens when the host becomes the guest? In this episode of Hiking Without A Stitch, we’re flipping the script! Northman returns to the podcast — you may remember him from Episode 17 — but this time, he’s the one asking the questions. Jon sits down with Northman to talk about his personal journey into naturism, nude hiking, and everything that led to creating Hiking Without A Stitch. From those first nervous experiences to finding confidence, community, and freedom outdoors, this convers...

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

Spotify

4.7 / 5

14 ratings

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