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Two Chicks with Hiking Sticks

Two Chicks with Hiking Sticks

Auteur(s): Monica Gonzalez and Susan Resendez
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Two Chicks with Hiking Sticks is a podcast that aims to entertain and educate about the outdoors through experiences that will empower us to explore the rich intersections of culture, history, and the natural world.


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Monica Gonzalez and Susan Resendez
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  • Choices, choices, choices!
    Sep 4 2025
    Hiking bags aren’t one-size-fits-all, and neither are the goodies you’ll stash inside. In this episode, we explore the many styles of carrying your trail treasures—from lightweight fanny packs for quick nature strolls, to crossbody slings for photo-snapping wanderers, to fully-loaded daypacks and multi-day backpacks for the big adventures. We’ll also unpack the essentials every hiker should carry (plus a few “just because they make you smile” extras). From trail snacks and water filter, we’ll help you pack smarter, hike happier, and find the perfect bag for your adventure style.

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    28 min
  • Harpers Ferry National Historic Park
    Aug 28 2025
    Today, we are covering Harpers Ferry National Historic Park. It is far more than just a battleground or a pretty view. It is a living crossroads of American ideals, conflicts, and transformations. It’s where abolitionists clashed with the institution of slavery, where freedom and education took root, and where history and nature still meet. Whether you're walking through its cobbled streets, standing by the rivers, or looking out over the cliffs, Harpers Ferry asks you to pause—and reflect.

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    21 min
  • El Camino Real de los Tejas
    Aug 21 2025

    Join us on this journey through history as we explore El Camino Real de los Tejas. It is one of the most significant routes in early American and Spanish colonial history.


    In this episode, we uncover the story behind this ancient trail that once stretched from Mexico City to Louisiana, cutting right through the heart of Texas. From Spanish missions and military forts to vibrant Native American trade routes, El Camino Real was more than a road. In fact, it was a lifeline that shaped cultures, settlements, and the course of history across the Southwest.


    We'll take you through its origins, why it mattered to Spain’s presence in the New World, and how it still impacts Texas today. Whether you're a history lover, a heritage trail explorer, or just curious about the roots of the Lone Star State, this story is worth the trek.



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    23 min
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