29 episodes

Education for the backcountry, advocation for preservation of wild places and building leaders in the outdoor industry. Gear, science and stories from the backcountry!

BC Outdoor Podcast Sam Krieg, Austin Bell, Kim Palmer-Nicks and Genevieve Fuller

    • Sports

Education for the backcountry, advocation for preservation of wild places and building leaders in the outdoor industry. Gear, science and stories from the backcountry!

    Episode 29: Go Outside - Your Health Depends on It

    Episode 29: Go Outside - Your Health Depends on It

    Sam speaks to some of the science behind the benefits of getting outside.

    • 27 min
    Episode 28: Choosing a Tent

    Episode 28: Choosing a Tent

    Join the BCOP crew as we chat about backpacking tent basics, helpful tips when choosing and caring for a tent, and a few fun stories along the way. Gear Review:Hubba Hubba Tenthttps://www.msrgear.com/tents/backpacking-tents/hubba-hubba-2-person-backpacking-tent/11506.html

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Episode 27: Summiting Mt. Baker

    Episode 27: Summiting Mt. Baker

    Sam chats with returning guest Mel Bowden, DVM, and Austin about their recent summit climb on Mt. Baker in northern Washington. Join them as they share details on the preparation and completion of their first mountaineering experience, along with some of the mental, physical, and emotional challenges they had the privilege of overcoming. Shout out to the amazing guides/guide company:NorthWest Alpine Guideshttps://www.northwestalpineguides.comMountain Gurushttps://www.mountaingurus.comThe Guid...

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Episode 26: Choosing a Sleep System for the Backcountry

    Episode 26: Choosing a Sleep System for the Backcountry

    Join Kim and Austin as they discuss details to consider when choosing a sleep system for your backcountry adventures.Gear Examples:Wilderdog sleeping baghttps://www.wilderdog.com/products/sleeping-bagNemo Tensor Sleeping Padhttps://www.nemoequipment.com/products/tensorNemo Forte 20 Sleeping Baghttps://www.rei.com/product/162948/nemo-forte-20-sleeping-bag-mensREI Co-op Helix Insulated Air Sleeping Padhttps://www.rei.com/product/202288/rei-co-op-helix-insulated-air-sleeping-padREI Camp Dreamer ...

    • 35 min
    Episode 25: Buying your first bow with Kim

    Episode 25: Buying your first bow with Kim

    Here are some tips and tricks from Kim on buying your first compound bow.

    • 40 min
    Episode 24: Kamrin Peterson - She Thrives Outside

    Episode 24: Kamrin Peterson - She Thrives Outside

    On this episode, we hear from Kamrin Peterson, PNW backpacking guide with She Thrives Outside, as she shares tales of adventure, predators, and empowerment. Gear:Cnoc Outdoors Water Filtration Systemhttps://cnocoutdoors.com/products/vecto-and-versa-flow-gravity-kitBook:Out Here by Carolyn Highlandhttps://www.carolynhighland.comContact:IG - @shethrivesoutside

    • 1 hr 3 min

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