Outside in Hot and Humid: How to Deal With Sticky, Hot Weather (Joe Jacobs‪)‬ Humans Outside

Going outside in hot weather can feel oppressive, suffocating and, well, not that fun. But with a little preparation and thought the hot seasons can be just as enjoyable as their cooler counterparts. But how do you dress, eat, and play to make that happen? In this episode of Humans Outside, Joe Jacobs, cycling enthusiast and owner, owner of ArkansasOutside.com joins us from the hot humid state of Arkansas in the southern U.S. to share his best tips and tricks for getting outside and having a great time no matter how hot the weather gets.
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Some of the good stuff:
[3:37] Joe Jacob’s favorite outdoor space
[4:32] How Joe became someone who likes to go outside
[6:26] What Joe does outside now
[7:42] Just how hot is it in Arkansas?
[9:28] How to get used to that heat
[12:04] Is heat harder than cold?
[13:45] How to dress for the heat
[15:44] Why cotton is all the evil
[18:04] Comfort is key
[21:01] Baggy vs fitted clothes
[23:22] Finding the breeze
[24:58] The power of a fan
[26:02] The power of cold towels
[28:51] The importance of snacks
[34:01] Did you forget a hat?
[34:56] OK but what should you do when it’s hot?
[40:44] You really will get used to it
[41:34] Joe’s favorite outdoor gear
[44:13] Joe’s favorite outdoor memory