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179 - How to Lose Weight on a Backpacking Trip
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Can you drop a few pounds on a trip? Derek and Carl think so! They each give their top 4 weight loss tips as it relates to the trip (completely unqua…
3 years, 10 months ago
178 - We Give 3 REAL Backpackers a Gear Shakedown
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Can Derek and Carl lighten your load? They examine the gear and decisions of 3 backpackers from different states to identify areas of improvement. Is…
3 years, 10 months ago
177- VILLAIN JESSE: 10 Innovative Gear Options
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Hiking season is heating up! Will Derek, Carl and guest host Jesse have some gear options that peak your interest for your upcoming miles? Also, why …
3 years, 11 months ago
176 - 5 Pro Tips for Trip Planners (and Lazy Coattail Riders)
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How can you make your trips better/more efficient/smoother/funner? And who doesn't trust the advice of a podcast that uses the word 'funner'? Derek a…
3 years, 11 months ago
175 - THE TICK TERMINATOR: How to Avoid or Destroy Bugs
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Do bugs tick you off? Then this episode is for you! Brian Anderson AKA 'The Tick Terminator' joins the show to talk about bug avoidance and destructi…
3 years, 11 months ago
174 - THE...BEST...POOP TIPS & GEAR!!!
Episode 1
Does Derek or Carl have any suggestions that can help make one of the more uncomfortable parts of backpacking more...comfortable? It's time to find o…
3 years, 11 months ago
173 - You Can Do It! The BEST Fishing Tips & Gear For the Backcountry
Episode 1
Who doesn't want an episode about fishing from two guys who don't fish? Fortunately backcountry fishing expert Derek Roedel joined the show to both e…
4 years ago
172 - Our Biggest Gear Purchasing Mistakes (Don’t Do What We Did)
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Is there any gear you wished you hadn't bought? Learn from Derek and Carl's mistakes and don't buy the items that have failed them (and continued to …
4 years ago
171 - We Bust So Many Myths It Will Make Your Head Spin!
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Do backpacking myths and old wives tales drive you the make decisions about gear and backcountry actions that are simply incorrect? Derek and Carl bu…
4 years ago
170 - Danger! Danger! Imposter Rangers & 7 Trail Pitfalls That Can Kill You!
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What are the biggest risks on the trail (not counting wild animals or monsters)? Derek and Carl address 7 trail pitfalls and how to overcome them. An…
4 years ago