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DERICK LUGO aka MR. FABULOUS

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Hiking Thru - Episode #32 Mr. Fabulous aka Derick Lugo Erin Egan

Mr Fabulous, known off trail as Derick Lugo, went from never having hiked before to AT thru hiker in a matter of weeks. In this episode, he regales me with stories of the adventures and misadventures of walking from Georgia to Maine. And how these stories became his new book "The Unlikely Thru Hiker".

CHECK OUT DERICK’S LIST OF GEAR RECOMMENDATIONS & TRAIL WISDOMS

DERICK’S INSTAGRAM: @dericklugo
DERICK’S FACEBOOK: @dericklugo
BLOG: dericklugo.com

HIKING THRU: @hikingthrupodcast
HIKING THRU’S FACEBOOK: Hiking Thru

Hosted by: Erin Egan
Created, Produced & Edited by: Erin Egan
Music By: Maiah Wynne

Derick quit his New York City life to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail in 2012. Now he wants to share the Trail with his brother, a first-time backpacker. "Trail Brothers" is the first story in our myATstory video series. Over the next six months, we will showcase inspiring tales ​from some of these unique individuals ​about how the A.T.