By Land Podcast

Emory Wanger
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By Land Podcast

An interview-based podcast exploring world of outdoor recreation.  Topics include backpacking, thru-hiking, hunting, mountaineering, nutrition, conservation, personal development, and more. Each episode promises a refreshing and humbled approach to the outdoors and will leave you feeling encouraged to pursue the adventures you’ve been dreaming of. 

  1. #172 A Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon with Kevin Fedarko

    4 DAYS AGO

    #172 A Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon with Kevin Fedarko

    Text the show!Acclaimed author Kevin Fedarko, joins the podcast to discuss his new book, A Walk in the Park, which details the epic journey he took across the length of the Grand Canyon. Kevin reflects on the grueling physical and emotional challenges he and his hiking partner, Pete McBride, faced and how the landscape humbled them. He shares the powerful lessons learned from the wilderness and the close-knit Grand Canyon community that helped them along the way. Our conversation touches on t...

    1h 10m
  2. #171 Inside the Design Philosophy of Mystery Ranch with Alex Rich

    OCT 25

    #171 Inside the Design Philosophy of Mystery Ranch with Alex Rich

    Text the show!Alex Rich of Mystery Ranch shares his journey from the production floor to the design team, where he now focuses on creating outdoor and hunting gear that prioritizes load carriage and comfort. We dive into the brand's unique approach to pack design, including the revolutionary overload system, which allows users to carry heavy loads more efficiently. Our conversation then turns to the technical aspects of Mystery Ranch packs, the balance between weight and durability, and the e...

    1h 14m
  3. #170 Behind the Design: Mystery Ranch Radix Series with Designer Andrew Cottrell

    OCT 10

    #170 Behind the Design: Mystery Ranch Radix Series with Designer Andrew Cottrell

    Text the show!Andrew Cottrell is the lead designer of the Radix series of backpacks at Mystery Ranch, an innovative line of ultralight backpacks that combines comfort, durability, and weight-saving features. Andrew shares insights into his hands-on approach to design, the importance of balancing load-carrying capacity with ultralight performance, and how the right gear can impact a hiker’s endurance and comfort on the trail. We also explore the key materials used in the Radix Series and the i...

    1h 7m
  4. #169 Recreating the Flow State with Barefoot Ted

    AUG 3

    #169 Recreating the Flow State with Barefoot Ted

    Text the show!Barefoot Ted is widely known for his role in the book Born to Run, but that's just a small part of who he is. In this episode, Ted discusses his approach to life and how to maintain a regular connection with the flow state in everyday life.Show Notes and LinksThe Connection Between Movement, Music, and IdeasBarefoot Running and the Rediscovery of Natural MovementThe Philosophy Behind Luna SandalsBarefoot Ted's Experience Running a Marathon BarefootThe Pursuit of Personal Challen...

    1h 39m
  5. #168 You Carry the Tent, I'll Carry the Baby with Jack McClure

    JUN 5

    #168 You Carry the Tent, I'll Carry the Baby with Jack McClure

    Text the show!Jack McClure and his wife hiked southbound on the PCT in 2023 with their 9-month-old baby and joins the show to share their journey and lessons learned along the way. We discuss what life is like as a SOBO, preparing for the hike, relationship challenges along the way, hitting the SOS button, and what it all means in the end. Show Notes and LinksPreparing for the PCT with a BabyOutdoor Background and ExperienceLiving in the Arctic and Outdoor LearningJudgment and Con...

    1h 10m
  6. #167 Everest Incorporated with Will Cockrell

    APR 16

    #167 Everest Incorporated with Will Cockrell

    Text the show!Will Cockrell joins the podcast to discuss his recently published book detailing the history of Mount Everest, his perspective on the draw of mountaineering, and the connection between suffering and achievement. Will also explains the need to tell the full story of Everest, as well as the misconceptions and negative narratives surrounding the mountain. He challenges the idea of who deserves to climb Everest and questions the romanticism and judgment associated with mountain...

    1h 24m
  7. #166 Backpacking with Kids and New Gear with Brad Brooks of Argali

    APR 8

    #166 Backpacking with Kids and New Gear with Brad Brooks of Argali

    Text the show!Brad Brooks joins the podcast to compare notes on our recent backpacking trips with our kids and discuss the importance of exposing children to the outdoors. We share our experiences and challenges while planning and executing our trips, emphasizing the value of involving children in the decision-making process and building their confidence in doing hard things. We also discuss the unique benefits of backpacking, such as disconnecting from technology and experiencing raw, uncura...

    1h 22m
  8. #165 Becoming a Backcountry Foodie with Aaron Owens

    MAR 8

    #165 Becoming a Backcountry Foodie with Aaron Owens

    Text the show!Aaron Owens runs “Backcountry Foodie,” a one-stop shop for backpackers and long-distance hikers who want to level up their food game in the backcountry. From ultra-light food recipes and meal planners to a robust calorie calculator and resupply service, Aaron has you covered. She loves backcountry food so much that she’ll even pack your food bag for you and ship it to your home so all you need to do is toss it in your pack and head out the door! Key Takeaways:Fo...

    1h 14m
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An interview-based podcast exploring world of outdoor recreation.  Topics include backpacking, thru-hiking, hunting, mountaineering, nutrition, conservation, personal development, and more. Each episode promises a refreshing and humbled approach to the outdoors and will leave you feeling encouraged to pursue the adventures you’ve been dreaming of. 

Information

  • Creator
    Emory Wanger
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2024
  • Episodes
    173
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The By Land Podcast
  • Show Website
    By Land Podcast

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