Ep 28: Hike Today, Not Tomorrow (Lessons on nutrition + training from a PCT Vet.) w/ Emory Wanger

Ep 28: Hike Today, Not Tomorrow (Lessons on nutrition + training from a PCT Vet.) w/ Emory Wanger

Author: Kyle Kamp November 30, 2022 Duration: 48:33
Emory Wanger is a PCT thru-hike and death hike veteran.  He’s logged tons of miles and as such- has gained tons of experience that he’s going to share with us today.     This includes things like:  -Fueling for multiple 30-mile days on the PCT.  -How he increased mileage without increasing risk of injury. -What building mental resiliency on the trail has taught him on other trips…and in life.   Emory's Website. Emory's Podcast. Better Backpacking Course   We're opening enrollment for coaching in 2023 now.  If you're interested, you can check out more details and sign up here!   Is there a topic YOU want to hear about?  Tell us here!   Grab your copy of the Dehydrating Guide!   Check out a host of free resources to help you get clarity on nutrition.   Join our Facebook group! Valley to Peak Facebook Group Opt in for the latest V2P News (and a freebie!)

The Valley to Peak Nutrition Podcast, hosted by coach Kyle Kamp, cuts through the noise surrounding diet and performance for mountain athletes and outdoor enthusiasts. This isn't about rigid meal plans or fleeting trends. Instead, the podcast focuses on building a practical, foundational understanding of how food fuels the body for demanding activities like hiking, climbing, and skiing. Each episode breaks down complex nutritional science into actionable strategies you can use immediately, whether you're preparing for a multi-day trek or seeking more energy for your local trails. You'll hear clear explanations on topics like fueling for altitude, recovery nutrition, and hydration, all aimed at helping you make confident decisions with your diet. The tone is direct and grounded, prioritizing clarity over jargon. By listening, you gain a reliable resource for answering your specific nutrition questions, allowing you to spend less time deciphering conflicting advice and more time pursuing your goals in the mountains and beyond. Tune in for straightforward coaching that connects what you eat directly to how you perform in the wild.
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