Jon Frankson's guest appearances

Jon Frankson

The By Land Podcast

John Muir

Ben Crawford

Brad Brooks

Chris Burkard

Chris Cage

Jimmy Funkhouser

Jeff Lusk

Adam Foss

Adam Janke

Aron Snyder

Steve Speck

Frans Diepstraten

Scott Haugen

Ryan Lampers

Hillary Lampers

OwlTail

I started following Jon’s journey on the PCT before the PCT even happened for him. Once he got on the trail, I enjoyed every moment of his journey via social media.  He crushed miles early on, braved the snow in the Sierra, and ultimately arrived at the Northern Terminus on his own terms.Show Notes and LinksIntroductionsJon’s backpacking backstoryHow the PCT became a realityHow the beginning of the trail feltWhen reality sets in on the PCTHiking the desertDealing with and addressing “fear-mongering”Finding and learning your limitsDecision-making processAddressing the snow in the SierraWhy the PCT and backpacking is so important to JonDealing with emotions on the trailNearing the end of the trailWhat it means to “miss” the trailLife after the trailLessons learned from the PCTHow daily routing dictates gear selectionJon’s journey with photography while hikingPlans for follow-on trailsClosing thoughtsHow to follow Jon onlinehttps://www.instagram.com/jonathonfranksonSupport the showThanks for listening! Check out the links below to learn more, connect, and support the show.  Contact Me: emory@byland.co By Land Website Learn How To Backpack 6 Weeks To Solo Backpacking Recommended Gear YouTube Instagram Facebook Groups Support the Show 

I started following Jon’s journey on the PCT before the PCT even happened for him. Once he got on the trail, I enjoyed every moment of his journey via social media.  He crushed miles early on, braved the snow in the Sierra, and ultimately arrived at the Northern Terminus on his own terms. Show Notes and Links<ul><li>Introductions</li><li>Jon’s backpacking backstory</li><li>How the PCT became a reality</li><li>How the beginning of the trail felt</li><li>When reality sets in on the PCT</li><li>Hiking the desert</li><li>Dealing with and addressing “fear-mongering”</li><li>Finding and learning your limits</li><li>Decision-making process</li><li>Addressing the snow in the Sierra</li><li>Why the PCT and backpacking is so important to Jon</li><li>Dealing with emotions on the trail</li><li>Nearing the end of the trail</li><li>What it means to “miss” the trail</li><li>Life after the trail</li><li>Lessons learned from the PCT</li><li>How daily routing dictates gear selection</li><li>Jon’s journey with photography while hiking</li><li>Plans for follow-on trails</li><li>Closing thoughts</li><li>How to follow Jon online</li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jonathonfrankson/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/jonathonfrankson</a></li></ul><a href="https://byland.co/donate" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>Thanks for listening! Check out the links below to learn more, connect, and support the show. <ul> <li><a href="mailto:emory@byland.co">Contact Me: emory@byland.co</a></li> <li><a href="https://byland.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">By Land Website</a></li> <li><a href="https://courses.byland.co/learnhowtobackpack" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Learn How To Backpack</a></li> <li><a href="https://courses.byland.co/6-weeks-to-solo-backpacking-waitlist" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">6 Weeks To Solo Backpacking</a></li> <li><a href="https://byland.co/recommended-gear-summary" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Recommended Gear</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@EmoryByLand" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/emory_by_land" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li> <li><a href="https://byland.co/facebook-groups" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook Groups</a></li> <li><a href="https://byland.co/donate" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Support the Show</a></li> </ul>

#96 - Recapping the PCT With Jon "Roadrunner" Frankson