100 episodes

The Backpacking Light Podcast explores the technology, gear, skills, and philosophy of backcountry wilderness travel through stories, interviews, and investigative reports.

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    • 4.8 • 16 Ratings

The Backpacking Light Podcast explores the technology, gear, skills, and philosophy of backcountry wilderness travel through stories, interviews, and investigative reports.

    Episode 101 | Take Less, Do More, With Glen Van Peski

    Episode 101 | Take Less, Do More, With Glen Van Peski

    In today's episode of the Backpacking Light podcast we're going to talk to Glen Van Peski about the life lessons we can learn from ultralight backpacking. To view the shownotes for this episode, click here.

    • 1 hr 8 min
    Episode 100 | Celebrating our Listeners and Gear for Hiking in the Sun

    Episode 100 | Celebrating our Listeners and Gear for Hiking in the Sun

    In Episode 100 of the Backpacking Light Podcast we're going to celebrate sunshine and the one hundredth episode of the backpacking light podcast featuring stories from our listeners and more. To view the show notes for this podcast, including a listing of some of our listener's favorite podcasts from the first 100, check out the shownotes.

    • 53 min
    Episode 99 | How to Hide Your Food from Bears

    Episode 99 | How to Hide Your Food from Bears

    In today's episode of the Backpacking Light podcast we're going to learn about how bears smell, and what you can do to hide your food from the nose of a bear.
    To view the show notes for this episode, click here.

    • 34 min
    Episode 98 | Canister Stoves in the Winter

    Episode 98 | Canister Stoves in the Winter

    In episode 98 of the Backpacking Light podcast we're going to learn how to get the most out of your ultralight canister stove for winter backpacking.
    To view the show notes for this podcast, click here.

    • 21 min
    Episode 97 | Backpacking with Dogs

    Episode 97 | Backpacking with Dogs

    In episode 97 of the Backpacking Light podcast we're going to learn what it's like to hike with your dog in the backcountry. To view the show notes for this episode, click here.

    • 1 hr 7 min
    Episode 96 | Building Resilience for Backcountry Adversity

    Episode 96 | Building Resilience for Backcountry Adversity

    In episode 96 of the Backpacking Light podcast we're going to learn how to build resilience in the backcountry.
    To view the show notes, click here!

    • 37 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
16 Ratings

16 Ratings

Tubbytum ,

Hike lovers

These chaps clearly love hiking and want to spread skills and experience from themselves and other hikers The podcast is clear with good format

Millennial Falkon ,

In my top 5 favourites

In no particular order, in my top 5 favourite podcasts for my outdoor fix.

DaleHR ,

Great to listed to when prepping

Am currently prepping for a SoBo CDT thru hike and started listening to these guys whilst I prep packs and go on walks a must listen to any backpacking or hiking fan

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