Film-maker, story-teller, YouTuber Elina Osborne of New Zealand joins the show to discuss some of her amazing experiences on the world's long trails. Additionally she recaps some of the gear that's stood the test of time and use...and the gear that has not. Also, Elina shares a story about coolers that saved her life while Derek shares one that almost cost him his life.
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Our Favorite Gear for 3-5 Day Trips
Granite Gear Blaze 60 (Light to Medium Weight)
Outdoor Vitals Summit Down Sleeping Bag
Mystery Ranch Bridger (Heavy Duty Trips)
Nemo Tensor Sleeping Pad
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Jetboil Flash
MSR Pocket Rocket 2
Sawyer Squeeze
Black Diamond Spot
Helinox Chair Zero
Big Agnes Copper Spur
Nemo Hornet
Garmin InReach2
Pearl Izumi Thermal Arm Warmers
Hoka Speedgoat Trail Shoes
Peak Refuel Freeze Dried Meals
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82 - 20 Uses For This Underrated Item
81 - Your Problems, Our ”Solutions”
80 - Strange But True
79 - The Worst Case Scenario Podcast Handbook
78 - The Best (and Worst) Trails of All Time
77 - Don’t Trust This Gear List!
76 - Embarrassing Questions You’re Afraid to Ask!
75 - Overcoming Water Filter Hate
74 - This Gear Might Break On You!
73 - Do You Have Camp...Manners?
72 - Revamp Your Daytime Menu!
71 - Seven Deadly Backpacking Blunders
70 - 8-10ish Gear Hacks That Might Change Your Life
69 - DAN BECKER: Lighten Your Load!
68 - Olympic National Park Trip Report
67 - 8 Rookie Mistakes You Might Be Making
66 - The Summer Challenge (Season Finale)
65 - The Death Hike FKT Attempt
64 - The Most Ridiculous Backpacker of All Time & Trip Report
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