
Exploring History and Adventure with Susan Dragoo
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In this episode of the Overland Journal Podcast, host Scott Brady interviews Susan Dragoo, a historian and regular contributor to Overland Journal. The conversation spans Susan's passion for history and her adventures in overlanding and hiking. They discuss her recent work on the Butterfield Trail, a historic stagecoach route, delving into the challenges and discoveries along the way. Susan also shares stories from her hiking experiences, including a memorable trek to Everest Base Camp, and her insights on becoming a successful photojournalist. The episode emphasizes the importance of intertwining historical research with outdoor exploration and the rewards of uncovering and documenting forgotten historical trails.
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