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The Washington State Hiking Podcast

By: Jennie Thwing Flaming and Craig Romano
  • Summary

  • Welcome to the The Washington State Hiking Podcast with your host, Jennie Thwing Flaming. Along with part time co-host and guidebook author Craig Romano, she provides practical and timely seasonal hiking advice for hikers, trail runners and potential hikers of all skill and ability levels that is practical, accurate, fun and inclusive. We cover hikes near Seattle and Tacoma as well as hikes all across Washington from the rain forests of the Olympic Peninsula to the Shrub Steppe of Eastern Washington.

    Jennie is a middle aged, plus sized, frequently solo slow hiker and a born and raised Washingtonian and has enjoyed Washington's trails her entire life. Craig is a trail runner and ultra marathoner who also loves the mellow walk close to home. Originally from New Hampshire, he has made his home in Washington for more than 30 years. He the author of more than 20 guidebooks covering trails across Washington State and beyond.

    © 2024 The Washington State Hiking Podcast
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Episodes
  • The Best Mt Rainier Hikes to do WITHOUT a timed entry permit
    Jul 24 2024

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    No timed entry permit? No problem! Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite hikes in Mt Rainier National Park that do not require a timed entry permit in 2024.

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    Craig’s Hike of the Week

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    18 mins
  • The Best Mt Rainier Hikes to do with your Timed Entry Permit
    Jul 17 2024

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    Jennie and Craig discuss their favorite hikes in Mt Rainier National Park that require a timed entry permit this summer that are worth the effort of getting one.

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    13 mins
  • Uncrowded Alternatives to Busy Hikes near Seattle
    Jul 10 2024

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    Jennie and Craig discuss alternatives to the most crowded hikes in the Greater Seattle Area - thanks to listener Laura for the inspiration for this episode!

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    Craig’s Hike of the Week

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    Follow Jennie on Instagram

    Follow Craig on Instagram

    Follow Craig’s Facebook page


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    16 mins

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