E19: Colorado Trail / Gear Loadout Yeti Walks Into Basecamp

Episode Summary: In this episode of "Yeti Walks Into Basecamp" we cover
Yeti Legs’ gear loadout from the Colorado Trail and talk about all things gear.
We cover each type of gear system you will need as a backpacker and/or
thru-hiker, some pros and cons of some of the gear, and briefly discuss our new
Patreon account! Each contribution to our Patreon keeps the podcast going!

Topics: Gear, shelter system, cook system, water filtration system,
backpack, sleep system, clothing, outer layers, electronics, and more.



~Patreon and Blog Articles~

// Our Patreon:

Link: Yeti Walks Into Basecamp Patreon

// Our blog on The Trek:

Link: Tossing a Trashy Attitude

// Blog for Sawyer:

Link: A Thru-Hiker’s Ode to Water



~Discount Codes~

// Ultimate Direction 25% Discount Code:

CODE: YETIPODCAST25



~Some Generic Brands Discussed~

Link: Galena Mountain Project

Link: Ultimate Direction

Link: Opinel

Link: Wrightsocks



~Additional Links~

Forest Service: Be Bear Aware

National Parks Service: Be Bear Aware

GearJunkie: How to do a bear hang

 



Created, hosted,
produced, and edited by Yeti Legs and Basecamp (aka Wesley and Marie Black)

 

Intro and Outro track is called Appalachian trail by “The
Fire Once Lost”, an American/Bluegrass artist from Denmark.

Check out the ⁠album⁠, and their ⁠Instagram page⁠ or Facebook page.

 

Yeti Legs’ and Basecamp’s Socials:

Instagram: ⁠@theginger_and_thejoy⁠

TikTok: ⁠@theginger_and_thejoy⁠

YouTube: ⁠@wesleyandmarieblack6595⁠

Facebook: ⁠@wesley.a.black.3⁠

Trek Blog: ⁠WesleyBlack⁠

Linktree: ⁠@thegingerandthejoy