Podcast Episodes

Episode 114 | Synthetic Fabric Structures

Season 1 Episode 114

In episode 114 of the Backpacking Light podcast we're going to learn about the different types of synthetic fibers and fabrics used in outdoor apparel. 

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Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 113 | Pad Pumps

Season 1 Episode 113

In episode 113 of the Backpacking Light Podcast, we talk about current PAD PUMP trends in the ultralight cottage industry, the challenges faced by small businesses during the holiday season plus a fe…

Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago

Episode 112 | The Analog Backcountry Experience

Season 1 Episode 112

In episode 112 of the Backpacking Light podcast we're going to learn about the analog Backcountry experience and some of the gear that can help feed your need for a digital-free backcountry life.

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Published on 10 months ago

Episode 111 | Business Lessons for Outdoor Industry Startups

Season 1 Episode 111

In this episode of the Backpacking Light podcast, Ryan and Lloyd discuss lessons learned from starting a business in the outdoor industry.

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Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Episode 110 | Natural vs Synthetic Fibers

Season 1 Episode 110

In episode 110 of the Backpacking Light Podcast, we talk about how natural and synthetic fibers influence thermoregulation.

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Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 109 | How Fishnet Works

Season 1 Episode 109

In today's episode of the Backpacking Light podcast we're going to learn how fishnet base layers work, we're gonna talk about a bigger battery and why or why it may not be better than two littler bat…

Published on 10 months, 4 weeks ago

Episode 108 | EI Coyote Quilts and Photo Satellite Messaging

Season 1 Episode 108

On today’s episode of the Backpacking Light podcast, Nikki Stavile interviews Brian Noakes of El Coyote quilts, and we talk about a new satellite messaging device that can now send photos and voice m…

Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Episode 107 | Backpack Ventilation with Vaucluse

Season 1 Episode 107

In episode 107 of the Backpacking Light Podcast, we are going to learn about backpack ventilation and have a chat about pack design and its impact on thermoregulation with Vaucluse founder Brice Soko…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 106 | Tent Stake Holding Power

Season 1 Episode 106

In episode 106 of the Backpacking Light podcast we're going to learn about tent stake holding power and have a chat about tent stake design with Suluk 46 founder Steve Evans.

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Published on 1 year ago

Episode 105 | Expedition Kite Skiing Across Greenland with Jesse Crocker

Season 1 Episode 105

In today's episode of the Backpacking Light podcast we're going to learn about traveling off-trail responsibly, a rain jacket that defines new standards for durability and performance, and a kite ski…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago