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8 Things That Went Wrong in Desolation Wilderness (*Bonus Thursday!)
Episode 358
Derek and Carl recap their Desolation Wilderness trip and all of the mistakes they made along the way. From missing car windows, to strange outfits, …
11 months ago
The 7 BEST/WORST Trail Gadgets on the Market...with Cris Hazzard (HikingGuy)
Episode 357
Hiking Guy Cris Hazzard joins the show as our tech guru. What are the top 3 tech devices or gadgets he recommends? And what are the top 3 pieces of t…
11 months ago
We Asked 100,000 Ultralight Hikers For Their BEST Hacks & Tips...Here Are the TOP Answers!
Episode 356
Derek and Carl choose the BEST backpacking tips, hacks and advice that the ultralight backpacking community has to offer. Does that mean they’re all …
11 months, 1 week ago
The First 5 Things You Must Do When Arriving at Camp (or Pay the Price!)
Episode 355
Derek and Carl discuss the first 5 things you need to do when arriving to camp…in order. They suggest that you do these things or you’ll pay the pric…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
KYLE HATES HIKING: 7 Beginner Mistakes You Might Be Making (Throwback Thursday)
Episode 354
On this 'Throwback Thursday' episode Kyle O'Grady joins the show to discuss a variety of topics that include common, beginner backpacking mistakes, c…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
KRAIG ADAMS: 'My 3 Biggest Mistakes Backpacking All Over the World'
Episode 353
Epic film-maker Kraig Adams joins the show. He might be the #1 backpacking film-maker (or film-maker who backpacks) out there. What are 3 big and une…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Our Single Toughest Day Backpacking + NEW STOVE RELEASED (*Bonus Thursday)
Episode 352
Derek and Carl discuss there single toughest day backpacking...and what you can do to avoid their mistakes. Also we have breaking news! A new backpac…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
NEW 2025 GEAR RELEASES! Find Them Here First with Devin Ashby
Episode 351
New 2025 Backpacking Gear is here! Backpacks, sleeping pads, tents, gadgets, chairs…you name it. Gear expert Devin Ashby from Backcountry Exposure jo…
1 year ago
7 Backpacking Fads...That We Despise
Episode 350
What are the backpacking trends, fads or whatever you want to call them – that are really lame? Derek and Carl weigh in on this topic and come out fi…
1 year ago
You Might Be an Ultralight Nerd If...
Episode 349
Are you or is somebody you know an ultralight nerd? Derek and Carl have the criteria. If any of their descriptions resonate with you…then you might b…
1 year ago