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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Trek in the Valley is Adam and Al. Each week they get baked and recap an episode of Star Trek the Original Series. This is the #1 Star Trek Podcast recorded just off Auto Row in Van Nuys, CA. (Shit starts kicking ass around episode 11-12)</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social</link><title>@trekinthevalley.bsky.social - Trek in the Valley: The Next Generation</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3muuxvyvsjs2m</link><description>Trek in the Valley is, for good positive reasons, donezo! &#xA;&#xA;You can still hear of all my disgusting mouth noises on Movies Over My Hammy on Apple Podcasts. Go throw us a review over there (link in replies) to help my transition to a single podcast guy!&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000788174063</description><pubDate>06 Sep 2026 21:48 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muuxvyvsjs2m</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3musgotpf4c2e</link><description>We are officially taking a brief hiatus. Totally unexpected and we will be back when we’re back. We look forward to popping back up to finish TNG S3 soon.&#xA;&#xA;In the meantime, Adam co-hosts a movie and food review podcast called Movies Over My Hammy if you love his stupid voice (link in comments).</description><pubDate>05 Sep 2026 21:35 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3musgotpf4c2e</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mtrgh3jdqk26</link><description>This week we cover Star Trek: TNG, S3 EP 8, “The Price.” Troi meets her empathetic match in Devinoni Ral. Then, Ferengi show up to throw their ears in the ring to win rights to the only stable wormhole to the Gamma Quadrant. This ep is a good time. &#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000785322503</description><pubDate>23 Aug 2026 18:33 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtrgh3jdqk26</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mtahdc7mds2p</link><description>Worf really sticks to his guns even though it could mean the end of a ceasefire. This episode is basically folks begging for Worf’s blood/Geordi being a survivalist. We get into it. &#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000783672902</description><pubDate>17 Aug 2026 00:33 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtahdc7mds2p</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mssrtxyqws2y</link><description>Episode dropped at the usual time but I am a bucket of goop so I’m just sharing it now!&#xA;&#xA;We had a lot of fun talking about Geordi being a wee bit incel coded in our discussion of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Booby Trap.”&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000781264880</description><pubDate>11 Aug 2026 14:04 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mssrtxyqws2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3ms4papkihc2e</link><description>This week, on Trek in the Valley, we cover Star Trek: TNG S3 EP 4, “The Bonding.” This episode is basically like, “What if grief and responsibility happened in space?” We have a fun time gassing on about it.&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000779552735</description><pubDate>02 Aug 2026 19:19 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms4papkihc2e</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mrkyk4btwc2n</link><description>We dig in to a great episode of Star Trek: TNG, “Who Watches The Watchers.” ToS vibes in this episode where each character craps on the Prime Directive harder than the last, Leland Palmer predictably runs amok and Riker/Troi do some first class gaslighting. &#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000778429408</description><pubDate>26 Jul 2026 18:17 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrkyk4btwc2n</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mqzmpjvuzs2z</link><description>This week we are covering a contemplative meditation on passificism, death and immortality with Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Survivors.” The crew finds two survivors of a colony’s destruction, but something is weird! We have fun talking about it. &#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000777443378</description><pubDate>19 Jul 2026 20:31 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqzmpjvuzs2z</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mqifk2vi622s</link><description>In Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Ensigns of Command.” Data needs to convince a bunch of goodballs to not let a much more powerful race melt them from orbit. It proves to be a surprisingly difficult task.&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000776480189</description><pubDate>13 Jul 2026 00:07 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqifk2vi622s</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mpw2xdig3k27</link><description>This week we’re starting Season 6 of Trek in the Valley and Season 3 of Star Trek TNG with “Evolution.” This is the age old tale of “can a computer evolve past its programming?” and the answer is, “yes, of course.” Give us a review and subscribe!&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000775536738</description><pubDate>05 Jul 2026 17:10 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpw2xdig3k27</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mpeiev4rx22f</link><description>This week we cover the correctly maligned Season 2 finale of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Shades of Gray.” This episode is a bummer for many reasons. We have fun walking you through why we thought it sucked or ruled; whichever the case may! Give us a review.&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000774589578</description><pubDate>28 Jun 2026 17:22 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpeiev4rx22f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mot4d6lnec2n</link><description>We have a hot one this week! Wesley is the least annoying he will ever be. Riker smiles a bunch. Worf hits a bunch of laugh lines. Picard gushes about how great Riker is, and several folks get connected to weird finger milking machines under the guise of a game!&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000773621000</description><pubDate>21 Jun 2026 19:31 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mot4d6lnec2n</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mobftpy6ak2b</link><description>This week, on Trek in the Valley, we cover Star Trek: TNG, “The Emissary.” This ep whips and involves both frozen Klingons and Worf losing his virginity! I mean, if he isn’t losing his virginity, that means…well…we talk about it.&#xA;&#xA;Leave us a review! It helps.&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000772660215</description><pubDate>14 Jun 2026 18:33 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mobftpy6ak2b</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mnpsnj6hws2p</link><description>This week we cover MANHUNT! In which Lwaxana Troi has her sites set on a Picard or any other Human dude. Like, review, do the needful. &#xA;&#xA;Also, the interface we got from that Ferengi crapped out on us so the audio on this is a WEE BIT FUDGED in this. Still rips.&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000771563940</description><pubDate>07 Jun 2026 18:35 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnpsnj6hws2p</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mn67zcdjss2y</link><description>Al is back after a two week adventure of poisoning himself with food. In this episode, nerds and farm people need to get in bed together after 300 years of separation. Also, Riker does his thing, if you know what I mean.&#xA;&#xA;Leave us a review. It helps!&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000770445229</description><pubDate>31 May 2026 18:46 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn67zcdjss2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mmmnpvo73k2y</link><description>Half of our crew has been too sick to record the last couple of weeks so I pulled an old favorite from season one and gave a little boost. So join us on a flashback to when we were but baby podcasters with, Star Trek: The Original Series, “The Squire of Gothos.”&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000769360256</description><pubDate>24 May 2026 19:03 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmmnpvo73k2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mm3jhlmi6c22</link><description>This week we get the first Wesley story where isn’t incredibly annoying as we cover Star Trek: TNG, “The Samaritan Snare”. Also, we the Pakleds who absolutely whip as an antagonist for Riker. Throw us a review and a subscribe. It helps.&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000768269132</description><pubDate>17 May 2026 23:32 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm3jhlmi6c22</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mljb765wj22f</link><description>Folks! This week we cover “Q-Who?” Q, in a benevolent gesture to help humanity prepare to face their greatest threat, launches the Enterprise directly into the path out of our favorite cyborgs we love to fear, “The Borg!” (Oh, I just got that now, Cyborg-Borg). &#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000767067448</description><pubDate>10 May 2026 17:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mljb765wj22f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mkxuwj23622q</link><description>In Star Trek: TNG “Pen Pals” Data malfunctions and forgets about a little rule called uhhhhh “The Prime Directive”. Adam and Al dig into this episode that really tests the whole philosophy of the federation. Enjoy it! Leave us a review! &#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000765909301</description><pubDate>03 May 2026 19:21 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxuwj23622q</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mkgepuh77k25</link><description>The Icarus Factor is a gross episode because nobody wants to see some old character actor hit on Pulaski! Some good Riker stuff and some great Worf stuff in this episode.&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000763682707</description><pubDate>26 Apr 2026 20:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkgepuh77k25</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mk4wvbw7us2p</link><description>I have been bad about posting updates! Here is a thread!&#xA;&#xA;This week’s episode whips! In “Time Squared” We talk about Time Clone Picard at the end of his Groundhog Day. &#xA;&#xA;Throw us a review! These eps have been fun as hell. &#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000762267125</description><pubDate>23 Apr 2026 02:14 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4wvbw7us2p</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mirgednpmc23</link><description>In “Contagion”, the Enterprise Crew forgets that computer viruses exist and an encounter with Romulans suggests the Neutral Zone isn’t a big deal because the Enterprise seems to constantly run into Romulans in there without starting a war. Leave us a review!&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000759404081</description><pubDate>05 Apr 2026 18:54 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mirgednpmc23</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mi7sxwxdsc2m</link><description>Thanks to the universe for having back up audio on zoom. &#xA;&#xA;This week’s episode is a lot of fun. We look past the Wesley of it all&#xA;As best we can to the heart of Star Trek: TNG - The Dauphin.&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000758063900</description><pubDate>29 Mar 2026 18:52 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi7sxwxdsc2m</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mh56qvo2jk2w</link><description>Riker shows the Klingons what humans are made of and Klingons show Riker how to eat worms.&#xA;&#xA;We talk about it! &#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000755425791</description><pubDate>16 Mar 2026 00:19 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh56qvo2jk2w</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mg3rprev5s2z</link><description>No idea what happened, but now our ravenous Trek in the Vallites can experience our discussion of the…unfortunately titled, “The Schizoid Man.” Throw us a subscribe and a review if you haven’t. It helps.&#xA;&#xA;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trek-in-the-valley/id1651171651?i=1000752477255</description><pubDate>02 Mar 2026 17:28 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg3rprev5s2z</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mg25tq2fvk2z</link><description>RSS is being weird. I have been trying to release The Schizoid Man all day! Keep an ear out.</description><pubDate>02 Mar 2026 02:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:zy3phfpdsg7ommnavyc6o6dp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg25tq2fvk2z</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/trekinthevalley.bsky.social/post/3mehsleic3222</link><description>We had a great time talking about the wacky as hell episode of TNG that is , “Elementary, Dear Data”. Geordi really blows it in this one gang. Just an absolute dumbass. 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