Rephonic
Artwork for Hikes and Mics Podcast

Hikes and Mics Podcast

Ivan
Hiking
Utah
Childhood Cancer
Zion National Park
Curesearch
Hiking Community
BLK Hiking Club
Capitol Reef National Park
Outdoor Activities
Connect and Hike
Ultimate Hikes
Outdoor Recreation
Fundraising
Wasatch Mountain Range
Georgia
North Carolina
Volunteerism
Stewart Falls
Secret Lake
Battle Creek Falls

Hikes & Mics is where the trail meets the conversation. Each week, host Ivan Orozco brings together hikers, backpackers, and outdoor adventurers to share the stories, lessons, and inspiration they’ve found in the great outdoors. From life-changing summits to quiet moments on local trails, our guests open up about how nature has shaped their journeys—physically, mentally, and spiritually. Every epi... more

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes165Founded3 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
HobbiesSportsLeisureWilderness

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for Hikes and Mics Podcast

Latest Episodes

Send us a text

This week on Hikes & Mics, we caught up with a familiar face: John Mark, last on the show back in 2023 — and a LOT has happened since then.

Over the past two years, he’s shifted careers from college professor to full-time court inte... more

YouTube

Send us a text

🎙️ A Life Built on Adventure, Partnership & Big Peaks

This week we sit down with Amy — phys-ed teacher, adventurer, and newly crowned Adirondack 46er — whose journey through all 50 states, 52 national parks, and decades of road trip... more

YouTube

Send us a text

🎙️ A Conversation on Healing, Service & the Power of the Trail

Just in time for Veterans Day, we sit down with Chappy, Program Director for the Veterans Engagement and Trail Stewardship Program with the Arizona Trail Association.

H... more

YouTube

Send us a text

🎙️ Chasing National Parks: A Father–Son Quest 🥾🌄

In this special Hikes & Mics episode, we’re joined by Grant for his return to the podcast — and for the first time ever, his dad John steps up to the mic! Recorded in person at a lo... more

YouTube

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Accepts Sponsors
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

Huberman Lab
Huberman LabScicomm Media
Crime Junkie
Crime Junkieaudiochuck
The Deck
The Deckaudiochuck

Recent Guests

Kathleen Elman
Women's Vitality Alchemist and outdoor adventurer
Episode: S12 - Episode #06 - Women’s Vitality Alchemist
Paul Rivera
A Louisiana-based journalist, nature lover, and environmental storyteller
Episode: S12 - Episode #05 - Paul Rivera
DonWitt Penn
Founder of Hiking with the Bear and plus-size outdoor ambassador
Hiking with the Bear
Episode: S12 - Episode #03 - DonWitt (Hiking With The Bear)
Brett Marciasini
Peak bagger, hunter turned hiker, and a dad passing his love for the outdoors onto the next generation.
Episode: S11 - Episode #08 - Brett
George Eshelman
US Army veteran, advocate for mental health and hiking enthusiast
The Keeper movie
Episode: S11 - Episode #07 - George aka Keeper
Igor Bravemore
Hiker, author, and visual storyteller behind the book 'Out in Nature'
Author and visual storyteller
Episode: S11 - Episode #05 - Igor
Katie Houston
Long distance hiker known as Oats; community builder
Oats Hikes
Episode: S11 - Episode #02 - Oats
Ryan Rodrick
Wildfire Communications Manager with Washington State DNR, experienced ultralight backpacker
Washington State Department of Natural Resources
Episode: S10 - Episode #07 - Ryan
Ralston Garrett
An avid hiker and photographer, Ralston is the creative force behind Ralston Garrett Photography.
Ralston Garrett Photography, LLC
Episode: S10 - Episode #03 - Ralston Garrett

Host

Ivan
Host of a podcast focused on hiking adventures and outdoor experiences, engaging with guests to share their unique stories and insights about nature and personal growth.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 55 ratings
  • Great show

    Enjoyed the most recent episode covering the Lake District, my particular interest. I will now binge listen to the rest of the episodes 👍 Great show

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LANCJ1
    United Kingdom3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The personal journeys shared resonate deeply with many, encouraging them to explore the outdoors themselves.
Listeners appreciate the engaging storytelling and the sense of community fostered by the guests' shared experiences.
The variety of guests offers new perspectives on hiking and personal growth, making each episode fresh and inspiring.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

S12 - Episode #07 - Grant & John
Q: What have you learned about your dad doing these father-son trips?
I think I've seen the evolution in myself and I've begun to appreciate how he prepares for trips.
S12 - Episode #07 - Grant & John
Q: What advice would you give those families that are looking to explore and enjoy the outdoors together?
Baby steps, go local, trip first, kind of practice. If you're bringing your kids, there's a dynamic there that isn't there with two adults.
S12 - Episode #06 - Women’s Vitality Alchemist
Q: What would you say is one small step they could take today toward their own second act?
Start with a short hike, download AllTrails, and gradually build your confidence and experience.
S12 - Episode #06 - Women’s Vitality Alchemist
Q: What fears do you hear most often from women or the community?
I see a lot of fear-based responses, so I encourage them to take small steps and assure them that it's safe to explore.
S12 - Episode #06 - Women’s Vitality Alchemist
Q: How do you approach wellness while traveling?
I maintain my regular wellness routine, focusing on movement, nutrition, gratitude, and connecting with others.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About Hikes and Mics Podcast

What is Hikes and Mics Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the experiences and journeys of outdoor enthusiasts, this podcast features interviews with avid hikers, sharing their personal stories of adventure. Discussions often highlight transformative experiences in nature, with guests recounting their favorite trails, the thrill of connecting with the outdoors, and the personal growth that comes with facing hiking challenges. The unique format includes open-ended questions about the guests' experiences, followed by a fun speed round of 'This or That' questions centered on hiking, providing both depth and lightheartedness.

Notably, the podcast fosters a community atmosphere, encouraging listeners to engage with the guests' stories while gaining insights into various hiking destinations a... more

Where can I find podcast stats for Hikes and Mics Podcast?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Hikes and Mics Podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Hikes and Mics Podcast and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does Hikes and Mics Podcast get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Hikes and Mics Podcast, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for Hikes and Mics Podcast?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Hikes and Mics Podcast, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does Hikes and Mics Podcast have?

To see how many followers or subscribers Hikes and Mics Podcast has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to Hikes and Mics Podcast?

These podcasts share a similar audience with Hikes and Mics Podcast:

1. The Mel Robbins Podcast
2. Huberman Lab
3. Crime Junkie
4. The Deck
5. Backpacker Radio

How many episodes of Hikes and Mics Podcast are there?

Hikes and Mics Podcast launched 3 years ago and published 165 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact Hikes and Mics Podcast?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for Hikes and Mics Podcast?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Hikes and Mics Podcast from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Hikes and Mics Podcast?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Hikes and Mics Podcast. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on Hikes and Mics Podcast?

Recent guests on Hikes and Mics Podcast include:

1. Kathleen Elman
2. Paul Rivera
3. DonWitt Penn
4. Brett Marciasini
5. George Eshelman
6. Igor Bravemore
7. Katie Houston
8. Ryan Rodrick

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days