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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49 - Answers to Age-Old Questions
48 - Is Technology Ruining Our Wilderness Experience?
47 - Plug It In Hikes
46 - Punching Old Man Winter...in the Face!!!
45 - What’s Your Sleep Number?
44 - The Backpacking By-laws
43 - Merit Badges for Grownups
42 - Gearhead Mythbusters
41 - Freeze Dried Fraud
40 - What kind of TRAIL Character are you?
39 - Drama in the Backcountry
38 - Sneaky/Devious Ways to Shave Weight
37 - How to Poop in the Woods & More of Derek’s Favorite Topics
36 - Can You Pass the Trail Lingo Test?
35 - You’re Never Too Old to Learn (or Relearn) Something
34 - TAYSON WHITTAKER: The Future of Ultralight Backpacking
33 - On the Trail 2018
32 - How to Bring the High Maintenance Folk
31 - The Six Conflicts of Backpacking
30 - Spiguyvering Fuel & The Best Way to Hang
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