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Blazing Trail: 40 Years on the Superior Hiking Trail

Blazing Trail is a special-edition podcast created by WTIP and the Superior Hiking Trail Association. The first full episode will launch on January 8, 2026.

Podcast · By Superior Hiking Trail Association, WTIP · English · Official site

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  1. Episode · Aug 14, 2026

    Blazing Trail Ep. 6 - Trail Helpers (opens the original)

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    In Episode Six of Blazing Trail, we meet Chaz Gallet, medical advisor for the Superior Hiking Trail who also helps manage the hiker logbook program. We also talk to Donna Siska, a trail helper who assists hikers with unexpected situations on the trail, such as broken water filters, supply drops and even aggressive grouse on the trail. The final portion of the episode is a discussion with Peter Smerud, retired director of the Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center, which has a land-sharing agre

  2. Episode · Aug 11, 2026

    Blazing Trail Ep. 6 Teaser - Trail Helpers (opens the original)

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    In this teaser for Episode Six of the Blazing Trail podcast we meet Chaz Gallet, the medical advisor for the SHT who also collects and manages hiker logbooks along the trail route. Donna Siska is an SHT volunteer who assists hikers with unexpected situations, thru-hiker resupply and other tasks that make the hikers' trail experience as good as it can be. We also hear from Peter Smerud, former director of the Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center, a non-profit outdoor school that utilizes a se

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