#7 Backpacking Gear: What's Worth It and What's Not!
11/26/20 • 13 min
In this episode, I'll break down some hiking gear myths and share exactly what gear I think was totally worth the investment and what backpacking gear you want to be careful about before you buy or what you can skip altogether!
Affiliate links and hiking resources mentioned in this episode:
My favorite Six Moon Designs Tent: https://alnk.to/dpkiIIR
The Ursack bear bag: https://alnk.to/eOEmzdW
Garmin Inreach Mini: https://alnk.to/1XP2XJv
The Complete Backpacking Gear List: https://www.youradventurecoach.com/gear
See the full show notes here: www.youradventurecoach.com/backpacking-gear-whats-worth-it/
In this episode, I'll break down some hiking gear myths and share exactly what gear I think was totally worth the investment and what backpacking gear you want to be careful about before you buy or what you can skip altogether!
Affiliate links and hiking resources mentioned in this episode:
My favorite Six Moon Designs Tent: https://alnk.to/dpkiIIR
The Ursack bear bag: https://alnk.to/eOEmzdW
Garmin Inreach Mini: https://alnk.to/1XP2XJv
The Complete Backpacking Gear List: https://www.youradventurecoach.com/gear
See the full show notes here: www.youradventurecoach.com/backpacking-gear-whats-worth-it/
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#6 10 Lesser Known Tips For Backpackers
Give this a listen to hear 10, kind of random, but still awesome hiking tips for both new and experienced backpackers.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
The Badass Backpacker's Bundle, download for free here -> www.youradventurecoach.com/bundle
FITS socks - the best (in my opinion) socks for backpackers -> https://alnk.to/h6ya2zG
(affiliate link)
See the full show notes here -> www.youradventurecoach.com/10-tips-for-backpackers/
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Winter Hiking Tips & Lessons Shared From SAR
After hearing a fairly disturbing yet all too common story from my county’s search and rescue team - we gotta talk a little more about winter in Colorado and other high elevation areas across the western US. Listen in for some quick winter hiking tips and what not to do in avalanche territory.
Links mentioned in this episode:
Know before you go, check avalanche conditions and danger map.
If you backcountry ski and snowshoe at high elevation, take an avalanche awareness and rescue course.
If you want to get into winter hiking and aren't near any avalanche zones - join the upcoming Winter Hiking Workshop on Patreon.
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