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Monarch’s journey ends. Not with a bang, but with breakfast at a hermitage.
STARRING:
Laura Munsil as Monarch
Michael Hart as Max
Tate McCullough as Doug the Hermit
Chance Owen as Freeman
Joshua Malloy as Uribe
SOUND DESIGN & THEME BY:
Nile Popchock
FEATURING AN ORIGINAL COMPOSITION BY:
Nile Popchock
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Monarch thaws out in the Gila River Wilderness in New Mexico.
The serenity of the Gila lulls her into quiet reflection, until she notices she’s being followed.
Everything echoes in a canyon.
STARRING:
Laura Munsil as Monarch
Austin Von Johnson as Jules
Chelsea Smith as Anna
James Logan as Sharpshooter
Michael Hart as Max
SOUND DESIGN & THEME BY:
Nile Popchock
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In the San Juan Mountains, Monarch finds shelter in a yurt.
She sees a pika, hears a wolf, and sings with a chorus of cows.
Will it ever stop snowing?
SOUND DESIGN & THEME BY:
Nile Popchock
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Monarch hikes through Rocky Mountain National Park, and notices that winter has arrived - early.
A small-town waitress makes sure everyone knows who’s boss, and a run-in at an outhouse leaves Monarch feeling uneasy.
In Salida, Monarch thinks about exits.
STARRING:
Laura Munsil as Monarch
Christian Prior as Stone
Katie Preston as Minnie
Jessica Holmes as Sheila
Halaia Barnett as Jess
Austin Von Johnson as Jules
SOUND DESIGN & THEME BY:
Nile Popchock
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Monarch enters the Great Divide Basin, a long stretch of barren, flat trail. It’s salt flats and sand, wild horses, and brutal sun.
She recalls a story a hiker told her about mysterious lights, and struggles with water rationing.
When Monarch finally makes it to town, she finds the Basin isn’t easy to shake.
STARRING:
Laura Munsil as Monarch
Christian Prior as Stone
Katie Preston as Sawtooth
SOUND DESIGN & THEME BY:
Nile Popchock
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The Wind River Range has been described as a backpacker’s fantasy land. Almost like it can’t quite be real.
Hope Monarch makes it through!
STARRING:
Laura Munsil as Monarch
Christian Prior as Stoneheart/Stone
Joshua Malloy as Sir Farhar
Chance Owen as Crier
Dominic Boucher as Thug
Hailey Boucher as Handmaiden
Kearney Thompson as Starclaw
Sage Lords as Second Story
SOUND DESIGN & THEME BY:
Nile Popchock
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Monarch thinks about bison, burger and otherwise, on her walk into Yellowstone National Park.
A man gives her a smoke and a story outside a karaoke bar in Lander but she doesn't care much for either.
Have you ever heard of Shadow People, Princess?
STARRING:
Laura Munsil as Monarch
Chance Owen as Clerk
Halaia Barnett as Belinda
Mason Dodson as Carver
Sierra Padilla Huitt as Yvonne
Clare Olson as Rocky
Austin Von Johnson as Jules
SOUND DESIGN & THEME BY:
Nile Popchock
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CONTENT WARNING:
This episode contains a derogatory racial slur, which has been bleeped out, and other demeaning racial language in the context of the story. These depictions are representative of true interactions along the CDT and are meant to cast light on the uncomfortable situations hikers are sometimes placed in. They do not represent the opinions of the Monarch team or cast. Listener discretion is advised.
Monarch hikes through a series of thunderstorms but sees beauty in them.
In Leadore, she sits on a front porch with the locals.
One of them tells her a story that isn’t his to tell. When Monarch finally hikes out, she’s escorted by black-eyed goats.
STARRING:
Laura Munsil as Monarch
Lance Thompson as Bo
Pamela Kleibrink Thompson as Mary
Justin Paulson as Mikey
SOUND DESIGN BY:
Nile Popchock
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Monarch enjoys well-deserved chicken nuggets, and meets a former thru-hiker.
She follows a riotous party of young people to an abandoned asylum, where one of them tells her his scariest story.
Rafters creak, and Monarch fails the Bechdel test.
STARRING:
Laura Munsil as Monarch
Mason Dodson as Finn
Hailey Boucher as Leah
Dominic Boucher as Steve
SOUND DESIGN BY:
Nile Popchock
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Monarch rests in Darby, and her mom, Anna, calls with concerns. Later, she promises not tell anyone about Bill and Layla’s secret huckleberry picking spot, but little ears are always listening to things they shouldn’t. Monarch crosses a glacier-fed river at dusk.STARRING:Laura Munsil as MonarchAustin Von Johnson as JulesChelsea Smith as AnnaHailey Boucher as LaylaDominic Boucher as BillKearney Thompson as JackieMichael Hart as MattySOUND DESIGN BY:Nile PopchockLEARN MORE:Website: monarchcast.com Instagram: monarchpodcastTikTok: monarchpodcast
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Monarch hikes through the famously forbidding Bob Marshall Wilderness. A man licks his lips in a threatening manner.Her eyes play tricks on her in a wildfire-smoked sunset and she projects a beaver, a horsepacker, a dismembered elk leg.F&%* horseflies!STARRING:Laura Munsil as MonarchSOUND DESIGN BY:Nile PopchockLEARN MORE:Website: monarchcast.comInstagram: monarchpodcastTikTok: monarchpodcast
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Monarch sees a waterfall.A hiker, Sputnik, tells her a campfire tale about a long-haired man in a shadowy saloon. Later, she attends a Fourth of July barbecue in Great Falls. Fireworks ensue.STARRING:Laura Munsil as MonarchAustin Von Johnson as JulesJames Logan as MarcusClare Olson as SputnikSOUND DESIGN BY:Nile PopchockLEARN MORE:Website: monarchcast.comInstagram: monarchpodcastTikTok: monarchpodcast
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Hallie starts the CDT.Her brother, Jules, drops her at Glacier National Park and after a night in Babb, she gets on trail near Chief Mountain.Monarch thinks about harbingers, grizzly bears, and if her life is unfolding according to a plan.STARRING:Laura Munsil as MonarchAustin Von Johnson as JulesChristian Prior as SamSOUND DESIGN BY:Nile PopchockLEARN MORE:Website: monarchcast.com Instagram: monarchpodcastTikTok: monarchpodcast
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Hallie Halprin (trail name Monarch) sets off on the Continental Divide Trail on June 21st. This 13 episode limited series podcast brings you along as Monarch experiences hiking the rocky spine of the United States - 3000 miles from Canada to Mexico. Follow Monarch on her journey with the Monarch podcast.
