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The Backpacking Podcast

Be prepared to listen to great stories, hear from incredible guests, and laugh until your stomach hurts. Jeremiah Stringer and John Kelley share from experiences and knowledge from the trail while bringing the fun back to backpacking podcasts. The main goal here is to make you smile, and you'll quickly realize that Wednesdays are the best day of the week. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

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192 Jeremiah's Written Apology in a Dress from 2023-12-06T11:00

This is the last livestream of 2023, and we’re going out in a bang. Jeremiah will finally pay up on his bet with Jeff Garmire, and dons the dress tonight and apologizes for not having any merch. -...

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191 Stolen Catholes and No Love For Mississippi from 2023-11-29T11:00

Jeremiah’s favorite dad is in the house tonight! Be sure to join in with us as the Kentucky Boys are together again. This conversation goes off the rails quickly, and the laughter lasts an hour. -...

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190 Life Updates, Future Plans, and Growing Old from 2023-11-23T13:37:22

In this surprise livestream episode, JK and Jeremiah give updates on Jeremiah's health, JK's weight loss, and a host of other things. We'll also chat about dealing with condensation...

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189 Embracing the SUCK with Andrew Miller from 2023-11-15T12:34:10

In this episode, we’re hanging out with Metro himself, Andrew Miller. He’s the creator behind the youtube channel “Metro On The Move”, and he’s got some incredible stories from the trail to shar...

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188 Running Till You’re Sick and LOVING It! Jason Wish & Jeff Garmire from 2023-11-08T11:00

In this episode, it’s all about the FKTs. We’ll be chatting with the man that has held all three FKTs for the Sheltowee Trace, Jason Wish about training, understanding your body and pushing through...

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187 Dying on Trail is Better than Living in a Cubicle. from 2023-11-01T10:00

In this livestream, JK and Jeremiah chat with the mad man behind the youtube channel Midwest Backpacker. We talk about his many adventures, the gear he uses, and what crazy things he's experienced ...

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186 Tim Buckley - The Black Hills, Wall Drug, and Dying in the Desert from 2023-10-25T10:00

In this episode, we’re hanging out with the world famous Tim Buckley! We're chatting it up about everything from recent adventures to being the spokesmodel for Hilltop Packs. There are tons ...

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185 Blood Sucking, Hybernation, and More Tick Info Than You Ever Knew You Wanted from 2023-10-18T10:00

In this livestream, we’re talking with one of the leading experts on ticks in the US, Brian Anderson. We’ll learn everything from prevention to what makes a tick….tick. This is easily one of the...

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184 Tackling Mountains and Health Scares: A Trip Up Mt. Elbert from 2023-10-11T10:00

In this livestream, we got to chat with two gentlemen that tackled Mt. Elbert, a 14,438 ft. mountain in Colorado. The story to get there is just as important as the hike itself.

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183 Old School Gear & The Changes We've Made from 2023-10-04T10:00

Jeremiah and JK discuss the gear they used on their first long trails and what has changed over the years.

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182 Ben McMillen: Is it a Bear Napkin or a Metro Mat? from 2023-09-27T10:00

In this episode, we hang out with the founder of Hilltop Packs, Hilltop Packs Coffee, and Apex Gear, Ben McMillen. We’ll talk about everything from his history in backpacking to making the gear ...

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181 JASON WAUGH: Wag Bag Hate, Luxury Privies, and Getting Lost in the Woods from 2023-09-20T10:00:12

In this episode, the guys got to hang out with one of our absolute favorite people in the world, Jason Waugh from the youtube channel, Backpacking with Jason. They talked about everything from w...

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180 - Steven Smith and Justin Hick Reveal ALL!!!! from 2023-09-13T10:00

In this episode, JK and Jeremiah got to hang out with the Gear Bros!!! Steven (My Life Outdoors) and Justin (Justing Outdoors) are the first guests of season 5, and we were excited to chat about...

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179 The Q&A to End All Q&As! (Something Like That) from 2023-09-06T10:00

JK and Jeremiah answer all your questions, and some of them are even about backpacking!!!! Who will future guests be? Will we ever do a livestream again? What if Jeremiah was President of the US...

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178 Big 3 Showdown! Whose Gear Wins? from 2023-08-30T10:00

Jeremiah and JK throwdown in a showdown over who has the best Big 3 of shelter, sleep system and backpack. Vote for your choice in the poll on spotify or youtube, and leave us a message with you...

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177 Gear Ruin, Boating Mishaps and A Camp Surprise from 2023-08-23T10:00

JK and Jeremiah discuss the best way to ruin the most expensive gear, how NOT to launch a boat, and finding an unpleasant surprise when you get to camp at the end of a long day.

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176 Bear Attacks in the Backcountry. Should We Be Afraid? from 2023-08-16T10:00

Recent Bear attacks are starting up new conversations on bear safety and whether or not forest officials need to step in with new legislation on bears. Jeremiah and JK discuss recent events and ...

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175 Trowels and Beach Towels from 2023-08-09T10:00

JK does an open box review of the pact trowel, and they guys discuss Jeremiah's recent kayak camping trip....and the crazy physical battle that he went through while it was going on.

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174 When Hot Is Just Too Much For Backpacking from 2023-08-02T10:00

Jeremiah and JK chat about how to tackle hot weather when backpacking. They tackle everything from sunscreen to sun umbrellas......and they got off topic.....A LOT!!!! JK also makes a gear purch...

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173 Expensive Tents, Ultralight Bug Repellent, and Deep Mud from 2023-07-26T10:00

Jeremiah and JK talk about the past several week's adventures and what they've been up to on trail. They also talk about some interesting new gear that's coming out on the market. Listen

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172 The Stringers Take on the Camino!!!!! from 2023-07-19T10:00

In this episode, JK is joined by, not only, Jeremiah, but also his lovely wife, Bridgette, as they break down their hike of the Camino de Santiago, a 500 mile trek through Western France and int...

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171 How To Deal With Injuries On Trail from 2023-07-05T10:00:33

Have you ever been injured on a hike? How did you cope? What did you do? In this episode, JK and Jeremiah discuss injuries on trail, and ways to handle different situations.

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170 We Design the PERFECT BACKPACK from 2023-06-28T10:00:44

Jeremiah and JK discuss the things that they think make up the perfect backpack. Is it capacity? Weight? Comfort? Weigh in in the comments.

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169 Fighting the Rain and an Ocean Of Clouds In the Red River Gorge from 2023-06-21T10:00:37

Jeremiah and JK chat about a recent trip that JK took to the Red River Gorge and some of the "adjustments" he and his friends had to make.

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168 We Design the Perfect Sleep System from 2023-06-14T10:00:53

We had so much fun designing what we thought would be the perfect tent that we decided to design the perfect sleep system. Let us know if you agree with our choices, or if we've lost our min...

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167 We Design The PERFECT TENT! from 2023-06-07T10:00:43

JK and Jeremiah discuss what they love and hate about tents, and what they would do if they were building the perfect tent.

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166 Urban Hiking Part 2 - The Essentials from 2023-05-31T10:00:11

JK and Jeremiah continue the conversation on Jeremiah and his wife, Bridgette's, trip to France to begin the Camino De Santiago. More importantly, they decide what really needs to go on this...

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165 The Backpacking Podcast vs. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE from 2023-05-24T10:00:57

Jeremiah and JK ask popular A.I. engine, Chat GPT, what is the perfect loadout for a backpacking trip in the Rocky Mountains.

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164 Urban Hiking in Foreign Countries - Part 1 from 2023-05-17T10:00:42

In today's episode, JK and Jeremiah discuss Jeremiah's upcoming hike of the Camino De Santiago in France and Spain later this month. How is he planning for this trip? What will he and hi...

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163 Tarp Fails, Redemption, and Bug Nets from 2023-05-10T10:00:35

JK and Jeremiah chat about recent trips, gear failures, gear redemption, and personal preferences when it comes to bug prevention.

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162 MIYAGI and MILOSH - Blue Mohawks, Creek Bathing, and Facial Hair Conspiracies from 2023-05-03T10:00:19

In this episode, we get to hear stories from a notorious backpacking pairing. Be ready to laugh until your gut hurts as Jeremiah and JK sit down to chat with Miyagi on the trail and his brother ...

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161 Colette Vartanian = Salty Sports Drinks, Potassium Overload and What is an ELECTROLYTE? from 2023-04-26T10:00:06

JK and Jeremiah chat with Colette Vartanian, MS, RD, a Sports Dietitian and  Athlete Care Manager that works at Skratch Labs, a company that makes sports nutrition that helps you perform be...

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160 Q&A - Beard Oil, Bucket List Hikes, and ...... from 2023-04-19T10:00:41

JK and Jeremiah went live and took the time to answer several questions ranging from their favorite YouTube channels to their favorite freeze dried meals. The laughs were constant, and the quest...

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159 Lucy Barnard - Cartels, Columbia, and Canine Caretakers from 2023-04-12T10:00:28

***There were some technical issues with this episode. Thanks in advance for showing us a little grace.*** Join us as we chat with Lucy Barnard, an Austrailian woman who started her hike in Argent...

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158 Weird Gear We Take On Trail from 2023-04-05T10:00:51

JK and Jeremiah share about some of the more strange pieces of gear that they like to take on trail with them when they go backpacking. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.c...

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157 Rue McKenrick: $40 Shoes, Swamp Toilets, and Not Taking Yourself So Seriously from 2023-03-29T10:00:09

Our favorite ultra long trail hiker, Rue McKenrick is back on the podcast to share some of the many adventures he’s experienced while creating the American Perimeter Trail 

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156 - MEMORIAL SERVICE: Saying Goodbye to the Beard from 2023-03-22T10:00:35

On this episode, we celebrated the life of one we will all miss terribly. Several special guests showed up to share their condolences for the evening’s festivities. We laugh. We cry. We remembe...

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155 Marty Morissette - Outdoor life in the CANADIAN WILDERNESS from 2023-03-15T10:00:49

JK and Jeremiah hang out with our friend from the great white north of Canada, Marty Morisette.  We talk about everything from surviving crazy cold weather to getting your kids out in the b...

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154 Fatal Flaws In The Backcountry from 2023-03-08T11:00:15

Jeremiah and JK chat about 5 fatal mistakes that could actually be life threatening and how to prevent them from happening.

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153 Does Jeremiah Know His National Parks? from 2023-03-01T11:00:41

JK tries to stump Jeremiah on his National Park knowledge.  Think you can beat the King of Kentucky Backpacking in a battle of wits?

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152 JESSICA MILLS ("Dixie" from Homemade Wanderlust) - An Alabama Girl Becomes a Backpacking Phenom from 2023-02-22T11:00:36

In this episode, the guys are chatting with Jessica “Dixie” Mills from Homemade Wanderlust. They discussed her recent Kilimanjaro trip, past adventures, and gave the livestream audience the oppo...

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151 Who Decides What Ultralight Is? from 2023-02-15T11:00:34

JK and Jeremiah discuss what it takes to get to that allusive title of "ultralight" while still disagreeing on the merits of Chick-Fil-A and whether or not Jeremiah is buying what JK is selling....

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150 The Government CAN Fine You For Using Cameras in National Parks/Forests from 2023-02-08T11:00:17

Tonight, Jeremiah and JK chat about a recent trip that Jeremiah took this past week and what exactly happened.  We also take some time to talk about the ruling that has made it nearly impos...

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149 Dirty Secrets Backpackers Won't Talk About from 2023-02-01T11:00:07

JK and Jeremiah talk about those things that most people won’t talk about in public when it comes to backpacking. Some are weird.  Some are rude.  Some are just down right disturbing. ...

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148 How to Prepare for a BIG Hike and Not Fail!!!! from 2023-01-25T11:00:17

In this episode, Jeremiah and JK talk about preparing for a hike that's more than just a week or just simply larger in scale.  How do you get ready?  What gear do you need?  Hopef...

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147 - ANDREW SKURKA: Gear Tips, Trail Guidance and Being the Professor of Backpacking from 2023-01-18T11:00:40

Jeremiah and JK get to hang out with outdoor legend, Andrew Skurka, to chat about everything from recent adventures to the gear he uses out on trail. This is like getting a masterclass in backpa...

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146 Chasing a Polar Vortex and Being Let Down in the Red River Gorge from 2023-01-11T11:00:50

Jeremiah and JK spend some time talking about recent trips, bad weather and even the College Football Championship.

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145 We REACT To Your COMMENTS!!! from 2023-01-04T11:00:27

We sincerely apologize for the audio in this podcast.  We had some technical difficulties, but were able to use our laptop audio.  In this episode, JK and Jeremiah react to viewer and ...

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144 Your Tent is NOT WARM ENOUGH, and Some of Your Other Gear Might Not Be Either. from 2022-12-28T11:00:05

Jeremiah and JK discuss how to have the proper gear for winter backpacking. Are tents better than hammocks?  Are quilts better than sleeping bags?  Hopefully, you can find some answers...

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143 Hypothermia Kills!!! How To Dress Warm In Cold Weather from 2022-12-21T11:00:10

JK and Jeremiah have a little chat about dressing properly in cold weather.  How do you layer? How do you stay dry? Can Jeremiah and John agree on any of this?  Listen up and find out....

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142 New Gear We're Using in 2023: Good Choices? Bad Choices? from 2022-12-14T11:00:11

Jeremiah and JK chat about some of the new gear they're excited about getting out on trail with in 2023. Are they making good choices?  You decide!

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141 Our Favorite BACKPACKING GEAR of 2022! from 2022-12-07T11:00:09

Jeremiah and JK discuss the gear that they were most excited to discover in 2022, as well as some close runners up.

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140 JASON WISH Secret FKT Attempts, Dealing with Injury, and Knowing When to Call It Quits from 2022-11-30T11:00:54

In this episode, Jason Wish makes a surprise visit to the Casa De Stringer.  We talk about everything from his many FKT attempts to what shoes he's fallen in love with in the last year.

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139 JESSE MANNTAI - Grizzly Bears Are Bumble Bees and Wise Men Prepare At Night from 2022-11-23T11:00:27

In this episode, JK and Jeremiah get to have a great conversation with Jesse Manntai of the YouTube Channel Backcountry Forward.  We talk about everything from finishing the GDT to getting ...

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138 GREG MORTON and KATE LYSAUGHT - From Feral to Fitting Back In: a Journey from the AT and Back. from 2022-11-16T11:00:58

Tonight, we're going to enjoy chatting with 2022 Appalachian Trail Thru Hikers, Greg Morton and Kate Lysaught about their adventures on the trail. There's a ton of great conversation, laughter, ...

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137 JASON WAUGH - Gear Failure, Digging For Poop, Visits From Fireball Angels from 2022-11-09T11:00:37

John and Jeremiah are joined by Mr. Backpacking With Jason, Sir for an episode full of laughs, stories from the trail and of course, pooping. 

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136 Truck Tents, New Socks, and Long Hikes in the Woods from 2022-11-02T10:00:26

Jeremiah and JK sit down to talk about recent and upcoming adventures, as well as some new gear they’re trying out. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpack...

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135 - Jeremiah Takes Over and Everything Falls Apart! from 2022-10-26T10:00:24

What happens when Jeremiah takes the reigns of the Backpacking Podcast?  What kind of shenanigans will he try to pull off?  Could this mean the end of the Backpacking Podcast?  Pr...

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134 - Q&A with the Guys from 2022-10-19T10:00:46

Questions were asked, questions were answered, and everyone had a great time during this live stream.  We tackle everything from gear to our most coveted hikes.

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133 Buckley and Bridgette Stringer - Hiking World's Collide in the Red River Gorge from 2022-10-12T10:00:50

Jeremiah is going in solo this week on the livestream, but he has two fantastic guests in our good friend, Buckley, and Jeremiah's better half, Bridgette. Everything from YouTuber meetups and ba...

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132 Gear Companies Should HIRE US! Disappointments and Confusion Over New Gear from 2022-10-05T10:00:42

In this episode, JK and Jeremiah discuss gear purchases that made them scratch their heads at companies' decisions in production.

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131 JAYMIE SECORD - Conquering Kilimanjaro and Becoming Joe Wilderness from 2022-09-28T10:00:20

JK and Jeremiah get the chance to talk with Canada's own, Joe Wilderness, Jamie Secord.  We'll be talking about all of his hiking exploits and his most recent bucket list hike up to the sum...

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130 Jeff Garmire - FKT Life: Hallucinations, Hunger, and Finishing with a Splash from 2022-09-21T10:00:26

Jeremiah and JK are excited to hang out with the one and only Tiger King, Legend himself, Jeff Garmire. After completing his FKT of the John Muir Trail, Jeff will share how the journey was and w...

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129 Kelly Hays - Heartbreak on the PCT and Moving Forward from 2022-09-14T10:00:54

Jeremiah and JK hang out with AT thru hiker and van lifer, Kelly Hays, as we chat about recent adventures and her tough decision to step off the Pacific Crest Trail.

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128 Ripped Toenails, Far Out Updates, and The Dream Job from 2022-09-07T10:00:55

JK and Jeremiah talk about life, trails, and recent updates to the Far Out app that are of significance to them.  They also chat about a hiker's dream job.

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127 Rob Pelton: Inspiration from Nepal, Being a Hammock Master, and Enjoying Life from 2022-08-31T10:00:37

Join us tonight for the livestream as we chat with Rob Pelton of YouTube fame and one half of Chewing the Fat. We'll be talking about everything from hiking the Superior Hiking Trail, Spending t...

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126 Devin Ashby: Backpacking with Kids, Futuristic Wag Bags, and Making the Ultimate Day Pack from 2022-08-24T10:00:01

In this episode, we're talking with the OG of the outdoors and start of Backcountry Exposure on YouTube, Devin Ashby.  We'll be talking about everything backpacking, as well as chatting abo...

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125 Shaved Eyebrows, High End Gear, and Challenge Hikes: An EPIC Q&A! from 2022-08-17T10:00:32

Jeremiah and JK risk it all by doing a live Q&A Episode that may be one of the most entertaining episodes we've ever had.

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124 Brad Felton: The High Uintas, Smelling like Beef and Cheese, and Open Air Defacation from 2022-08-10T10:00:30

JK and Jeremiah hang with Brad Felton from As The Crow Flies Hiking on YouTube.  We talk about everything from his recent trip to the Uinta Mountains in Utah, backpacking with other YouTube...

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123 Brian "Flash" Carpenter and Ben "Guru" Minegar - Hiking the JMT and Living to Talk About It from 2022-08-03T10:00:34

In this audio only episode, Jeremiah and JK sit down to chat with two guys who just finished the world famous John Muir Trail in California.  They share their triumphs, their struggles, and...

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122 Broken Backs, KY Heat, and Falling Trees from 2022-07-27T10:00:07

Jeremiah and JK chat about everything from cancelled trips to making YouTube videos.

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121 Tannins in the Water, Backcountry Bidets, and Burning Plastic in the Campfire from 2022-07-20T10:00:43

Todays episode is all about "This vs. That". Jeremiah and JK compare different pieces of gear, different styles of backpacking and even hit on a bit of a controversial topic at camp.

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120 The 7 Most ANNOYING People You Hike With from 2022-07-13T10:00:01

In this episode, JK and Jeremiah discuss the 7 types of people that can drive you crazy when on trail.  Is it possible that they're talking about themselves?

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119 Someone Shaved Jeremiah's Hair On Trail, Ban Horses From Hiking Trails, Visiting South Dakota from 2022-07-07T10:00:10

John and Jeremiah deep dive into Jeremiah's recent trip to South Dakota with a crew of other backpackers. Jeremiah was forced to wear terrible facial hair and hike on trails that were shared wit...

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118 Walking Tacos, Attempted Vehicular Manslaughter, and Beautiful Bald Mountains from 2022-06-29T10:00:24

In this episode, we give a sincere thank you to everyone who sent wag bag messages to our friend, we chat about recent trips, and discuss just how crazy people can be in the Smoky Mountains.

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117 Summer Hacks, New Gear and John Rants Like an Old Man from 2022-06-22T10:00:34

Jeremiah and JK share some hacks they use on trail in the summer while talking about topics that get John a little heated.

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116 Are Wag Bags Going to Be Put Into Law? from 2022-06-15T10:00:19

116 JK & JSJeremiah and JK chat about several topics, but really dive into whether or not the wag bag will become a law in all national parks.

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115 Going Ultralight On Big 3, Motorcycles To Save Gas, Hiking South Dakota, Ditching Stuff Sacks from 2022-06-08T10:00:39

John & Jeremiah discuss how to become more ultralight and how, as you get older, it often becomes a necessity.

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114 When Karen Strikes, The Kentucky Crud, and Waterfalls for Days from 2022-06-01T10:00:14

JK and Jeremiah sit down to chat about Jeremiah's most recent trip to the Sipsey Wilderness in the great state of Alabama.

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113 RUE MCKENRICK: Rise of Backpacking, Conservation by Blazing Trails, Walking Perimeter of the US (14,000 mi) from 2022-05-25T10:00:29

Jeremiah Stringer and Rue McKenrick talk about blazing the American Perimeter Trail, a 14,000 mile trail that hugs the perimeter of the the United States. They discuss everything from the rise a...

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112 New Gear, Summer Travel, and Double Booking from 2022-05-18T10:00:32

Jeremiah and JK sit down for a chat about the upcoming summer months, future plans and a little gear talk.

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111 MIYAGI AND TRIPS: Road Trips, Embarrassing Moments, and Growing Old Together On Trail from 2022-05-11T20:29:23

JK and Jeremiah sit down with some of their favorite people, Miyagi and Trips. We talk about everything from how they met, started their backpacking adventures and where they're heading next. &n...

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110 JOSUE "SPIDER MEATBALL" GOMEZ: Beating the Odds, Mental Stress, and Winning from 2022-05-04T10:00:58

The guys hang out with Spider Meatball himself, Josue Gomez.  Josue is the videographer at Zpacks, and his story of discovering the trail and mental wellness is inspiring.

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109 Car Camping Gone Wrong, Hiking the Whites, and Seam Sealing Should be Standard from 2022-04-27T10:00:09

JK and Jeremiah talk about everything going on in the world of backpacking, and even share a little from some recent trips.

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108 HUNTER'S TRIP/TAPS AND TRAIL: Finding Love on the AT and Figuring Out What To Do With It from 2022-04-25T16:19:06

JK and Jeremiah get to sit down for an incredible conversation with Hunter and Jessika, better known as "Hunter's Trip" on YouTube and Instagram and "Taps and Trail" on YouTube and Instagram. &n...

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107 TIM BUCK: Desert Hiking, Friendships on Trail, and A Mess No One Wants to Clean Up from 2022-04-13T10:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down for a chat with "Backpacking with Buckley" creator, Tim Buck.  We talk about everything from our favorite places to backpack to some very embarrassing stories that ...

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106 KYLE O'GRADY Actually Likes Hiking, but NOT Podcasting, and He's Hiking the PCT! from 2022-04-06T10:00

Jeremiah and JK sit down with friend of the show, Kyle O'Grady to chat about his upcoming hike of the PCT, and he shares how he's taking a break from his popular podcast, "Trail Tales".  Of...

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105 BACKPACKING & BLISTERS - Sasquatch, OG Podcasting, and Private Pooping from 2022-03-30T10:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down with Derek and Carl from the Backpacking and Blisters Podcast to talk about anything and everything they can come up with. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.f...

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104 ELEVATED OATS - Building a Conscious Brand With Your Best Friend. from 2022-03-23T10:00

Tonight, we sit down for a chat with Megan and Lacey from Elevated Oats. They are both former military who share a passion for mental health and encouragement. They don't just serve great food, the...

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103 PAPA BEAR HIKES - Long Trail Hiking, Leading the Scouts, and Find Joy in the Next Generation from 2022-03-16T10:00

Jeremiah and JK chat with Martin Armitage, better known as Papa Bear from the Papa Bear Hikes Podcast. Martin is a Podcaster, Author and Outdoor enthusiast who has worked for years with the Boy ...

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102 KELLY HAYS - Michael Jordan, Thru Hiking and That Van Life from 2022-03-09T11:00

Jeremiah and JK chat with AT thru hiker and YouTube star, Kelly Hays about everything from her love of basketball, being a dietician and all her thru hiking adventures. --- Send in a voice mess...

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101 SEAN "SHUG" EMERY - Royalty of Minnesota, Hammock Camping, and Cold Weather from 2022-03-02T11:00

Jeremiah and JK get the opportunity to hang out with the true OG of Backpacking YouTubers, Sean "Shug" Emery.  Come hang out with us as we get the opportunity to talk with the legend himsel...

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100 DAN BECKER: Future Trips, Favorite Gear, and Would Dan Use the Poop Hammock? from 2022-02-23T11:00

Join us for episode 100 as Jeremiah and JK chat it up with Dan Becker.  We talk about everything from his youtube success to future plans and a few questions that he wasn't quite ready for....

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99 Real Life, Heart Attacks Aren't Real, and New Tent Fabrics from 2022-02-16T11:00

JK and Jeremiah sit and chat about anything and everything, while still being able to bring it back to the newest fabrics being used in backpacking gear.

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98 STEVEN SMITH: Mexican Coke, Coffee Is No Good, and Driving 15 Hours is Easy from 2022-02-09T11:00

In this episode, we chat with Steven Smith of My Life Outdoors and learn a little bit more about the man in front of the camera and behind the website.  If you'd like to learn more about St...

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97 Mosquitos Like the Smell of Sweat and Hot Tenting in January from 2022-02-02T11:00

Jeremiah and JK chat about everything from what scents and colors attract insects to finding the most comfortable way to relax in the backcountry in the wintertime.

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96 The TRUE KY Hiking King, Free Blackmarket Tyvek, and Hiking in a BRONCO??? from 2022-01-26T11:00

Jeremiah and JK talk recent trips and all the fun involved.

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95 JEREMY RODEFFER - Creating a New Piece of Gear and Making it Count from 2022-01-19T11:00

JK and Jeremiah take some time to sit down and chat with Jeremy Rodeffer of the YouTube Channel, "All Things Outdoors" about his creation, the Polar Jammer and, even more importantly, the cause ...

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94 Shuffleboarding While Living on Coffee and Keto from 2022-01-12T11:00

JK and Jeremiah take a little more serious approach to the podcast and discuss diets and healthy lifestyles, and whether they are sustainable over the long haul.  How does this affect backp...

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93 THIS vs THAT: JK and Jeremiah Duke It Out! from 2022-01-05T11:00

Jeremiah and JK battle over backpacking preferences without losing their cool....or do they?  This episode is sponsored by Outdoor Beards.  Check them out at outdoorbeards.com

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92 Filter Wishes Do Come True and Tales From The Trail from 2021-12-29T12:00

JK and Jeremiah discuss the new Platypus Quickdraw filter and share about recent trips.

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91 Let's Fix the SAWYER SQUEEZE! from 2021-12-22T11:00

JK and Jeremiah take apart one of the most popular water filters in the backcountry, the Sawyer Squeeze.

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90 Energy Drinks, Losing Your Kentucky-ness, and Gear That Surprised Us from 2021-12-15T11:00

JK and Jeremiah talk about gear that surprised them with how much they loved them, and, of course, get way off topic.

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89 Best Packs of 2021 from 2021-12-08T11:00

JK and Jeremiah discuss their favorite backpacks that they’ve used this past year. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/backpackingpodcast/message Support this podcast: Listen

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88 Q&A - Favorite Hiking Movies, Winter Backpacking, and Winging It from 2021-12-01T11:00

Jeremiah and JK sit down for the final livestream of 2021 to answer your questions….kinda. There’s a lot of laughter and Jeremiah merch promises. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/...

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87 CHRISTINE REED - Writing a Book With No Reservations And Still Seeking Adventure from 2021-11-24T11:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down to chat with the award winning author of "Alone in Wonderland", Christine Reed. We'll be talking about her book, hiking adventures and her recent hike of the Colorado Trail...

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86 - Far Out Name Changes, Backpacking with Youtubers, and Jeremiah's Merch from 2021-11-17T11:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down to chat about recent trips, gear preferences, the Guthook/Far Out name change, and whatever else can come up in a livestream.



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85 GREIR FLYNN - Long Trail Newby, Travel Nursing, and Van Life from 2021-11-10T11:00

Greir is new to backpacking, but decided to take to the PCT and started an extensive section hike. He also is living a nomadic lifestyle trying van life where he works as a travel nurse.

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84 MOMMY & ME ADVENTURES - Hiking Almost 2200 Miles With a 7 Year Old from 2021-11-03T10:00

Jeremiah and JK get to spend some time talking with Kayla and Fynleigh Percy about their recent thru hike of the Appalachian Trail and how it has affected them. Mommy & Me Adventures (YouTube): ht...

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83 NIKI RELLON (BIONIC GYPSY) - Hiking AT On Prosthetic Leg, Falling 45 ft, Rescued on Katahdin from 2021-10-27T22:38:50

Niki is the first female to complete the entire Appalachian Trail on a Prosthetic Let. She is a backpacker, author, inspirational speaker, trained chef, trained EMT, boxer and much more

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82 PIE ON THE TRAIL: Bonus Episode - Traveling Abroad, Long Trails, and Bagels from 2021-10-22T10:00

JK and Jeremiah have an incredible conversation with international traveler and long trail hiker, Pie. We talk about everything from his recent hike through Iceland to his love of bagels and sum...

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81 DOC - Poop Embarrassment on Trail, Hiking the JMT, and Getting Struck by Lightening from 2021-10-20T10:00

Host of The John Freakin' Muir Podcast, Doc knows a little bit about everything, but not enough about anything to be an expert. Keeping his nose above the waterline and his toes above the tree l...

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81 DOC - Poop Embarrassment on Trail, Hiking the JMT, and Getting Struck by Lightning from 2021-10-20T10:00

Host of The John Freakin' Muir Podcast, Doc knows a little bit about everything, but not enough about anything to be an expert. Keeping his nose above the waterline and his toes above the tree l...

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80 CHICKEN TRAMPER - A Cottage Company Success Story from 2021-10-13T10:00

Jeremiah and JK catch up with the guys from Chicken Tramper after a year to see how they've grown, talk about hiring employees, and what's on the horizon.  

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79 JESSE MANNTAI - Canadian Long Trails, Ramen Bombs, and The Perfect #2 from 2021-10-06T10:19:20

JK and Jeremiah hang out with Jesse Manntai from Backcountry Forward about his recent hike of the Great Divide Trail, as well as his other backpacking adventures in the Canadian Rockies.

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78 JONATHAN SLIDER - Bringing the Outdoors to Today's Youth from 2021-09-29T10:00

Jonathan runs the nonprofit "Trailblazing Hope Outdoors". It is a nonprofit organization whose goal is to provide a modality of healing through outdoor recreation for youth in our community. &nb...

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77 BRIAN "THE FLASH" CARPENTER - Long Trails, Mortal Wounds, and Woodworking from 2021-09-22T10:00

Jeremiah and JK sit down and chat with Brian "The Flash" Carpenter and discuss his many long trail experiences, as well as his side business, Smoky Trail Signs.

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76 Jeremiah and JK Q&A from 2021-09-15T10:00

Jeremiah and JK answer a number of questions across the board from hammock camping, to tents, to the essential pooping in the woods.

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75 The 2021 Gear BATTLE ROYALE!!! from 2021-09-08T10:00

JK and Jeremiah compare gear items to see who is the gear champion for 2021.

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74 Battling An Outbreak, Nutrition, and Keeping Your Head On Straight from 2021-09-01T10:00

74 Jeremiah and JK talk about the battle to stay healthy on the trail on multiple levels; overall health, nutrition, and keeping your mental health at the forefront.

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73 New Tents, E Bikes, and Angry Virtue Signaling from 2021-08-25T10:00

Jeremiah and JK chat about new gear, teaching people about backpacking, and people's passion about the backcountry.  Can you have too much backpacking in your life?

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72 BRICE BURTON - Giving Back, Raising A Young Hiker, and Wag Bag Shenanigans from 2021-08-18T11:00

JK and Jeremiah spend some time chatting with the founder of The Kentucky Outdoor Adventure Project, Brice Burton. We talk about everything from Pacific Northwest backpacking to bringing up the ...

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71 JK and Jeremiah Are Dreaming of NEW GEAR!!! from 2021-08-11T10:00

Jeremiah and JK talk about gear they're wanting to get their hands on for the fall backpacking season.  Do they want tents? New clothes? Hammock gear?  Settle in and enjoy the conversa...

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70 This Episode is About NOTHING, But It's ENTERTAINING! from 2021-08-04T10:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down to talk about anything and everything from JK's recent bout with Covid to Jeremiah going kayaking. Sit down, relax, and enjoy the show!

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69 TAYSON WHITAKER - Changing Perspectives, Carving a Legacy and Outlasting the Critics from 2021-07-28T10:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down to talk with the founder and owner of Outdoor Vitals, Tayson Whitaker.  Tayson shares everything from the beginnings of OV and future innovations, and even lets Jer...

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68 Can the LITTLE GUY WIN? Cottage Gear vs Big Box Gear! from 2021-07-21T10:00

Jeremiah and JK chat about the differences between cottage brand companies and big box brand companies.  What are the pros?  What are the cons?  Is one more important than the oth...

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67 How to TICK OFF Other Hikers! What Drives Backpackers Nuts? from 2021-07-14T10:00

JK and Jeremiah talk about all the ways that backpackers can be truly annoyed on the trail.

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66 Recent Trips, Trail Closures, and Personal Responsibility from 2021-07-07T10:00

Jeremiah and JK take a few minutes to talk about recent trips, big news from the Red River Gorge, and what we need to do to be more responsible in the backcountry. --- Send in a voice message: h...

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65 JEFF GARMIRE - The Barkley, Backpacker Rivalries and Battle Royals from 2021-06-30T10:00

Jeff Garmire is back! Today, we talk about the Barkley Marathon, long distance racing, and then things go sideways.  This could be the funniest episode of the podcast to date!

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64 Weird Things People Take on Trail, and A Giveaway Update from 2021-06-23T10:00

Jeremiah and JK talk about the strange things that people sometimes take on the trail, and also give an update on how you can win some pretty amazing prizes from out online giveaway.

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63 Yellow Blazing, Hammock Camping, and Being a Man of Your Word from 2021-06-16T10:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down to chat about recent trips, backpacking methodology and whatever else pops into their heads.

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62 A HUGE Thank You, Backpacking Coffee, and LOTS OF GIVEAWAYS!!!! from 2021-06-09T10:00

Thank you, thank you, thank you for all of the support over the last year and a half.  To show our appreciation, we had a livestream giveaway where we gave away gear from multiple companies...

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61 LLOYD VOGEL - Cottage Brands, Ultralight Backpacking and Building a Brand from 2021-06-02T10:00

GarageGrownGear.com  Lloyd Vogel -Likes Gear. Lots of it. Lloyd was born and raised in the booming metropolis of Milwaukee, Wisconsin! He discovered his love of kayaking along the shores of...

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60 Dan Durston - Yo Yo Thru Hiking, Not Really Guiding Trips, and Designing a Revolutionary Tent from 2021-05-26T10:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down for a chat with Backpacker and gear designer, Dan Durston.  




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59 HUNTER MUSGROVE - Cottage Company Love, Sandal Hiking, and Learning to Use a Camera from 2021-05-19T10:00

Jeremiah and JK get the opportunity to talk with Hunter Musgrove from "Hunter's Trip" on YouTube.  We chat about everything from living in multiple states, to falling in love with backpacki...

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58 Q&A with JK & JEREMIAH from 2021-05-12T10:00

Jeremiah and JK take some time to answer real time questions from people tuned in to their livestream. There's lots of laughs and lots of fun in this one.

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57 JULIA SHEEHAN - Long Trails, Best Camp Foods, and Aiming For the Triple Crown from 2021-05-05T10:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down for a conversation with long trail hike, Julia "Rocket" Sheehan.  We talk about everything from her time in the military to he current goal of completing hiking's t...

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56 RANDY PIERCE & JUSTIN SYLVESTER - A Blind Climb Up 48 Mountains from 2021-04-28T10:00

Jeremiah and JK chat with Randy Pierce and Justing Sylvester about their climb up all 48 4000 footers in New Hampshire.

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55 APRIL FOOLS - Backcountry Ranting, Recent Trips, and Responsibility in the Backcountry from 2021-04-21T10:00

JK and Jeremiah chat about recent experiences backpacking and the ongoing battle of money and YouTube.

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54 DAVE MORROW - Outdoor Photography, Backcountry Responsibility, and Finding the Perfect Shot from 2021-04-14T10:00

Jeremiah and JK sit dow to talk with an outstanding photographer in Dave Morrow.

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53 DAVID GRAY - Camping with Dogs, Nature Photography and Artistic Inspiration from 2021-04-07T10:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down for a chat with David Gray about everything from photography to his many trips.

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52 RUE MCKENRICK - American Perimeter Trail Update, Wearing awkward clothes on the trail, and What's Next from 2021-03-31T10:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down with the creator of the American Perimeter Trail, Rue McKenrick to get an update on how the trail is doing, and what's next for him.

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51 FROZEN from Outdoor Adventures - Dealing w/ Mental Health, Becoming a Dad, and Hiking Long Trails from 2021-03-24T10:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down to chat with Outdoor Adventures' Frozen about life on the trail, how it changes your life, and how to adjust to life after.

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50 JUSTIN HICK Gear Reviews, Canadian Rockies, and Long Trail Hiking from 2021-03-17T10:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down to chat with Justin Outdoors himself, Justin Hick, about life, hiking, and being an outdoor YouTuber.

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49 CHRIS SMEAD Movie Making, Rock Climbing, and Planning for the Future from 2021-03-10T11:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down to talk with the founder of Outmersive Films, Chris Smead, about past projects, his time in the backcountry, and what the future holds.

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48 ODIE NORMAN - Making Memories, Living the Dream, and Burning the Midnight Oil from 2021-03-05T11:00

Jeremiah and JK hang out with Odie Norman, AT thru hiker and creator of the Hiker Yearbook.  We discuss everything from the early days of the yearbook through it's introduction to the west ...

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47 THE STRAWBRIDGE FAMILY - Triple Crowns, Hiking With Family, and Making a Difference from 2021-03-03T11:00

JK and Jeremiah get to sit down and talk to the Strawbridge family about their upcoming Appalachian Trail thru hike and finishing up the triple crown of hiking; the PCT, CDT, and now the AT.

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46 HEATHER "ANISH" ANDERSON Defeating Gender Bias, Weight Problems and Breaking Records from 2021-02-24T11:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down for an amazing conversation with 2019 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year and the current FKT holder for the Pacific Crest Trail, Heather "Anish" Anderson.

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45 ANDREW SKURKA Ultralight Backpacking, Bear Encounters, and Beans and Fritos from 2021-02-17T13:07:39

Jeremiah and JK sit down to chat with one of the originators of ultralight backpacking, and a true adventurer, Andrew Skurka

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44 SINTAX77 Cheeseburgers, Being an Introvert, and The World Watching You Become a Backpacker w/ Sintax77 from 2021-02-10T11:00

In this episode, JK and Jeremiah get to sit down with one of the originators of the trail video, Sintax77.

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43 SEAN SHUG EMERY Hangin' Out in Sector 7 with Shug! Whoooo Buddy!!!! from 2021-02-05T11:00

Jeremiah and JK get the distinct pleasure of hanging out with a true backpacking legend, Sean "Shug" Emery. They talk about everything from circus performing, sobriety, and whether or not Shug a...

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42 Tarp Camping, False Summits, and Jeremiah Hates Insoles from 2021-02-03T11:00

JK and Jeremiah chat about future trips, gear and opinions on insoles.  This is all part of a pop-up livestream.

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41 Shut It Down and Sleep In, Ancient Backpacking Gear, and Breaking Other People's Gear. from 2021-01-27T11:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down and chat about recent trips, gear failures, and gear preferences.

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40 Southern Slang, Things to Avoid When Backpacking, and Stories From the Backcountry from 2021-01-20T11:00

JK and Jeremiah talk about things to avoid when you're in the backcountry and share stories of their own mistakes.

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39 BRIAN “FLASH” CARPENTER Bleeding Out, Replica Trail Signs, and Thru Hiking the SHT from 2021-01-13T11:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down with Thru Hiker and Owner of Smoky Mountain Signs, Brian Carpenter. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/backpackingpodcast/message Support this podcast: Listen

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38 Season 3 Premiere, Melting Trail Runners and Gear Favorites from 2021-01-06T11:00

Jeremiah and JK chat about the new season, recent trips and whatever else they can come up with. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/backpackingpodcast/message Support this podcast: ...

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37 Plane Crashes, Vistas for Days, and Hiking the Pinhoti Trail from 2020-12-18T11:00

Jeremiah and JK talk about JK's most recent trip to Alabama to hike with Brad from "As the Crow Flies Hiking" on YouTube, as well as chatting about some recent trips for Jeremiah and his wife, B...

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36 Don't Get Lost in the Woods from 2020-12-16T11:00

JK and Jeremiah talk about getting out in the backcountry responsibly and not getting lost.

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35 Hot Takes, Wide Feet, and Witch Doctors from 2020-12-11T11:00

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34 BENNY "PLUG IT IN" BRADEN Clean Up After Yourself......Please! A Chat from 2020-12-09T11:00

Jeremiah and JK sit down to talk with Benny "Plug It In" Braden about his #erasethetracechallenge and celebrate over a year of being PTS free.

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33 DEVIN ASHBY National Parks, Collegiate Backpacking Classes, and Chairs That Don't Exist Anymore from 2020-12-04T11:00

33 JK and Jeremiah have a conversation with the star or Backcountry Exposure on YouTube, the Backpacking Experience Podcast, and the GM of Waymark Gear, Devin Ashby.

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32 BEN MCMILLEN Fanny Packs, Dyneema Sacks, and Bags That Ward Off Bear Attacks from 2020-12-02T11:00

Jeremiah and JK have a chat with the owner and founder of Hilltop Packs, Ben McMillan, and give away several of their new fanny packs.

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31 JEFF GARMIRE Calendar Year Triple Crowner, Free Outside Author, and All Around Adventure Junkie from 2020-11-25T11:00

31 JK and Jeremiah sit down for a conversation with author of the book, "Free Outside", Jeff Garmire

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30 JUSTIN SYLVESTER Death Defying Deep Winter Backpacking, Serious Bushcraft Skills, and Literally Leading the Blind Up a Mountain from 2020-11-20T11:00

Jeremiah and JK get to sit down and chat with Justin Sylvester of the YouTube channel, "It's Good in the Woods".

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29 MATHEW TREECE Creating an Outdoor Beard Brand, Helping Kids With Cancer, and Being a Star Wars Nerd from 2020-11-18T11:00

Jeremiah and JK sit down for a conversation with the owner and founder of Outdoor Beards, Matthew Treece.

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28 BRYCE NEWBOLD Going Stupid Ultralight, Running Marathons, and Basic Bushcraft from 2020-11-13T11:00

Jeremiah and JK talk with Bryce Newbold

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27 AMY ROUTT Conquering the JMT, Backpacking with Your Fiancé, and Fostered Doggy Accidents from 2020-11-11T11:00

JK and Jeremiah sit down for a conversation with JMT Thru Hiker, Amy Routt.

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26 DAN BECKER Actually Backpacks! from 2020-11-06T11:00

Jeremiah and JK hang out with their good friend, Dan Becker.

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25 JASON WISH & RICKY VANDEGRIFT Completing An FKT With A Prosthetic, Friendly Competition, And Destroying Your Body from 2020-11-04T11:00

JK and Jeremiah get the opportunity to sit down with the current and former FKT holders of the Sheltowee Trace, Jason Wish and Ricky Vandegrift.

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24 CHICKEN TRAMPER ULTRALIGHT GEAR Starting with Nothing: Chatting with Up and Coming Cottage Company from 2020-10-13T20:39:15

JK and Jeremiah chat it up with Austin and Nathan from Chicken Tramper Ultralight Gear.  Check them out at https://chickentrampergear.com

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23 KYLE O'GRADY Hiking with Syntax 77, Suicide Awareness, and Being Dan Becker's Love Child from 2020-09-30T12:50:29

Jeremiah and JK get to hang out with Kyle O'Grady, the host of the Trail Tales Podcast and the YouTube Channel, Kyle Hates Hiking.

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22 RUE MCKENRICK American Perimeter Trail - 12,000 Mile Trail from 2020-09-28T15:18:18

Jeremiah and JK talk with Rue McKenrick about the adventure of blazing the American Perimeter Trail, a 12,000 mile trail that literally goes around the perimeter of the US.

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21 DEVIN ASHBY & JOSH EBERSOLE Backcountry Coffee and Backpacking in Utah from 2020-09-24T13:00:46

JK and Jeremiah go live with Josh Ebersole, and Devin Ashby surprises Jeremiah by calling in to the show.

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20 SCHILL BROTHERS Smoked Meat, Hammocks in Michigan, and 6 Months of Vacation from 2020-09-10T04:57:32

We have our first ever livestream, and it's with the O.G.'s of backpacking livestreams, the Schill Brothers.

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19 Hot Takes, Comfort on the Trail and Stop Taking So Many Clothes!!! from 2020-08-16T11:21:58

JK and Jeremiah give some backpacking hot takes and chat about what it means to be comfortable on the trail.

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18 HIKE OREGON Growing up in Germany, Writing a Book, and Finding New Views from 2020-08-05T11:23:41

Today's show features our first ever female guest and true outdoor O.G., Franziska of Hike Oregon. She shares with us all the things going on in her crazy life, and plans for a new book and othe...

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17 Let's Get Serious For A Minute: A Chat About Public Lands from 2020-07-15T18:14:15

JK and Jeremiah get serious for an episode as they discuss the importance of public lands and how we can help to preserve them.

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16 Jeremiah's Personal Life, Jacking Up Your Body, and Butt Kicker Hill from 2020-07-08T14:23:49

JK and Jeremiah talk about how to prepare and take care of yourself to have a better experience on the trail.

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15 Tim Watson has a beard!!!! Season 2 Premiere with Tim Watson from 2020-07-01T10:00

The season 2 premiere kicks off with special guest, Tim Watson.  We talk about everything from upcoming trips, how Tim became a backpacker, and tips on beard straightening.

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14 Linguistic Racism, Comfort on the Trail, and the Pocket UGQ Won't Put in their Quilts with Chad Houghton from 2020-05-20T21:15:55

Chad Houghton joins the podcast for an unscripted talk about UGQ, how they make their quilts, and how COVID-19 is affecting them.

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13 The Controversy in Your Backpack! Which items cause division in the backpacking world? from 2020-05-01T02:26:21

Jeremiah and JK talk about items that cause heated discussions between backpackers.

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12 BENNY "PLUG IT IN" BRADEN Big Beards, 900 Miles of Trail, and dealing with PTS from 2020-04-15T04:03:46

Jeremiah and JK get the opportunity to chat with Benny "Plug It In" Braden.  Plug It In shares his thoughts on his FKT of the 900 mile club in the Smokey Mountains, the various video projec...

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11 Gear Failures: Broken chairs, bad pitches, and veshtibules (or vegetables?) from 2020-04-09T20:00:22

In this episode, Jeremiah and JK talk about various gear failures they've had while out in the backcountry, and they argue over the correct pronunciation of vestibule.

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10 DARWIN ONTHETRAIL Tattoos, Vegetarian Pizzas, and Living In A Van with Darwin! from 2020-04-01T01:18:43

JK and Jeremiah get the opportunity to chat with none other than Darwin from Darwin Onthetrail.  We chat about everything from what got him started backpacking to future projects and encour...

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9 Backpacking Gear Battle Royale from 2020-03-26T03:01:01

JK and Jeremiah pit different gear items against each other to see who stands on top of the mountain as the best.

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8 Fireside Chat with Hilltop Packs Owner, Ben McMillan and Mr. Backpacking with Jason Sir from 2020-03-22T21:00:32

Jeremiah and JK get the chance to sit around the campfire at the Red River Gorge with Jason Waugh of Backpacking with Jason on YouTube and Ben McMillan, founder and owner of Hilltop Packs.

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7 Down Insulation, Geese that Attack, and Jeremiah's Strange Night Time Habits from 2020-03-14T00:54:31

In this episode, Jeremiah and JK talk about the way that down insulation keeps us so warm when the weather gets colder.  We also find out about a traumatic experience that JK went through a...

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6 Winter Backpacking and Sleeping In Way Too Long!!! from 2020-03-04T10:00

JK and Jeremiah share stories from their recent backpacking trips in Wisconsin and KY, and they share how they stay warm when sleeping in sub freezing temps.

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5 What's On Your Feet? Should Jeremiah Hike Barefoot? from 2020-02-26T21:50:35

In this episode, Jeremiah and JK talk about their experiences with footwear on the trail and what works best for them.

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4 JASON WAUGH Jiu Jitsu, Wag Bags, and Jason Hates Mountain House (Backpacking With Jason) from 2020-02-19T10:00

Jeremiah and JK welcome their first ever guest, Jason Waugh of the YouTube channel "Backpacking with Jason" to talk about a number of topics from fitness, to backpacking out west, and cooking on...

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3 The Backpack Evolution from 2020-02-12T11:00

In this episode, JK and Jeremiah share their journey of backpacks, from the first ones they purchased to the packs they're using today, and how technology has changed in packs.

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2 Cold Weather Backpacking, and Severe ADHD from 2020-02-05T20:15:31

In this episode, Jeremiah and JK talk about cold weather backpacking, how to dress for it, and some of the pitfalls.  The guys also get off topic, talking about everything from hygiene to J...

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1 An Introduction. Who are we? from 2020-01-05T02:09:58

In this episode, you'll get to know Jeremiah and John as they share their journeys into backpacking, and plans that they have for the future.

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