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Wild Ideas Worth Living

Telling Jokes on the Trail with Matt Lyons

Wild Ideas Worth Living

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🗓️ 15 October 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Comedian Matt Lyons— trail name Schmutz— is a thru-hiker who makes a living poking fun at outdoor enthusiasts. With a sharp wit and countless trail miles under his belt, Matt brings humor to everything from gear obsessions to the unpredictable mishaps of wilderness life.

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0:00.0

Hey everyone. I'm thrilled to share that Camp Monsters, the spine-chilling

0:08.1

podcast from REI Co-op Studios is back for season six.

0:13.0

Camp monsters dives into eerie encounters

0:16.1

with creatures lurking in the wildest corners of North America.

0:20.5

This season, they're exploring mysterious spots like the shadowy woods of Wisconsin, the

0:26.4

haunted rivers of the southwest, and more.

0:29.6

It's the perfect podcast to set the mood for spooky season. So grab some friends, gather around the

0:36.1

fire, and tune into camp monsters wherever you listen to podcasts. Cass. Comedian Matt Lyons, trail named Schmutz, is a throughhiker who's making a living, poking fun

0:55.7

at outdoor enthusiasts. Here's a clip from his reel called The Guy You Meet at Run Club.

1:02.2

In the video, Matt is wearing a sweat-stained hat, rainbow

1:05.4

running glasses, and short shorts. What's up man? I noticed you're wearing a

1:10.8

ridiculous amount of moisture wicking materials.

1:13.7

You must be here for local locomotion.

1:16.1

It's our twice weekly club for people with running shoes brighter than the solar eclipse.

1:20.4

My name's Skidattle. If you've listened to this show before, you know I love to laugh.

1:28.0

My producers always joke that I have the same sense of humor as a seventh grader.

1:32.0

But what kind of adventure is it if you're not

1:33.9

having a little fun? Over the years I've learned that as much as going after our

1:38.5

wild ideas is about reaching goals and pushing outside our comfort zones, it's also about joy and laughter, and you can't

1:45.6

have those without a solid sense of humor.

1:48.2

Matt Lyons has gone viral on Tik-Tock for his skits that impersonate different stereotypes in the outdoor world, like the people who

1:54.9

through hike the PCT, ski at Aspen, and run ultra-marathons. His videos are funny, thoughtful,

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