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The Training For Trekking Podcast

The Training For Trekking Podcast

By: Rowan Smith: Hiking and Trekking Coach
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The Training For Trekking Podcast is created to help hikers, trekkers and mountaineers prepare for their bucket list adventures. Rowan shares with you the simple training strategies to get you fit, strong and resilient to tackle anything the trail will throw at you. He also dives deep into subjects such as how to prevent altitude sickness, nutrition while hiking, injury prevention and much, much more. So you can have the very best chance of a safe, enjoyable and successful adventure! Exercise & Fitness Fitness, Diet & Nutrition Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • TFT407: Zone 2 Training For Female Hikers
    Jul 3 2025

    Is Zone 2 training less effective for female hikers? Inside this episode we explore the subject and if it is something hikers need to be concerned with.

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    Review referenced in the episode: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39390310/

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    Want to get fit, strong and resilient for your hiking adventures?


    Check out the Online Summit Program: https://www.summitstrength.com.au/online.html

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    12 mins
  • TFT406: Breathing Exercises For Hikers
    Jun 16 2025

    In this episode, we explore a brand-new, free course to help your breathing when hiking up hills.

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    Sign up for our free breathing mini-course here: https://www.summitstrength.com.au/breathing-mini-course

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    7 mins
  • TFT405: This Is Not A Replacement For Cardio
    Jun 4 2025

    ​In this episode, I want to be very clear: strength training (no matter how hard it feels) is not a replacement for cardio for hikers.

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    Want to get fit, strong and resilient for your hiking adventures? Check out the Online Summit Program: https://www.summitstrength.com.au/online.html
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    3 mins

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