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79 - The Worst Case Scenario Podcast Handbook
Episode 79
Derek and Carl have researched worst case scenarios related to the trail. They challenge each other with how to properly handle them. How would each …
6 years, 4 months ago
78 - The Best (and Worst) Trails of All Time
Episode 78
Depending upon what you're looking for, how long you plan to go, or the region you're in, there are obviously a lot of options. Derek and Carl attemp…
6 years, 4 months ago
77 - Don’t Trust This Gear List!
Episode 77
This is not an episode listing all of the items you have on your gear list. Derek and Carl each examine a gear list that pops up in top search result…
6 years, 4 months ago
76 - Embarrassing Questions You’re Afraid to Ask!
Episode 76
What backpacking questions are too uncomfortable to ask? Derek and Carl each bring a few to the table and discuss both the questions and the answers.…
6 years, 4 months ago
75 - Overcoming Water Filter Hate
Episode 75
Carl thinks there's an issue with every type of filter and every brand of filter. But...after trying a bunch of them he has a solution that should wo…
6 years, 5 months ago
74 - This Gear Might Break On You!
Episode 74
Which gear is most likely to break on you out in the field? Derek and Carl each have their list of items to watch out for and "solutions" if the gear…
6 years, 5 months ago
73 - Do You Have Camp...Manners?
Episode 73
Should notorious snorers bring earplugs for everyone? Is there a passive aggressive way to get people to go to bed at a reasonable hour? How much of …
6 years, 5 months ago
72 - Revamp Your Daytime Menu!
Episode 72
Oatmeal, energy bars, and trail mix are the most common items on a hiker's daytime menu. It's time to mix it up! Derek and Carl suggest some other br…
6 years, 5 months ago
71 - Seven Deadly Backpacking Blunders
Episode 71
This is not your typical list of hypothermia, getting lost, and broken bones. This list involves common tasks, scenarios and decisions trail users en…
6 years, 6 months ago
70 - 8-10ish Gear Hacks That Might Change Your Life
Episode 70
Season 3 has begun! This episode explores using gear in creative ways and learning how to handle gear more efficiently to make for more successful tr…
6 years, 6 months ago