E2 - Will "Akuna" Robinson - Thru-hiking 8,000 miles, war, PTSD, and finding a new purpose in life.

Update: 2020-03-23

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In this episode we talk with Will "Akuna" Robinson. Akuna is one of the few people to have completed the "Triple Crown" of hiking, which includes over 8,000 miles of trail. He served in the military during the Iraq war and upon finding himself medically discharged he forged a new path, battled PTSD, and found peace and solace in nature.

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E2 - Will "Akuna" Robinson - Thru-hiking 8,000 miles, war, PTSD, and finding a new purpose in life.

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E2 - Will "Akuna" Robinson - Thru-hiking 8,000 miles, war, PTSD, and finding a new purpose in life.

Andy Bardon, Will Akuna Robinson

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E2 - Will "Akuna" Robinson - Thru-hiking 8,000 miles, war, PTSD, and finding a new purpose in life.

Andy Bardon, Will Akuna Robinson

E2 - Will "Akuna" Robinson - Thru-hiking 8,000 miles, war, PTSD, and finding a new purpose in life.