Derek and Carl discuss some of the nonsense backpacking advice that’s lingering around the internet, or in your local gear store. Carl sites specific sources that may surprise you. Derek references his ‘friends around’ as supposed experts. Either way, what are they saying and what is the correct advice? Derek and Carl with set you straight. Also, a surprise guest joins the show (audio apps only) to challenge the guys on a recent episode.
Some of the topics discussed:
-Backpacking sleep systems to get better sleep
-Proper packing for food
-Appropriate and inappropriate luxury items
-Proper backpacking clothing options
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66 - The Summer Challenge (Season Finale)
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