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The Hike Your Own Hike mentality is alive and well in Kolby’s […]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/practicalbackpackingpodcast/hiking-goals/">PBP Episode 51 – Hiking Goals</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show">Practical Backpacking™ Podcast</a>.</p>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Kolby Kirk (Condor) talks with me about his hiking goals, journaling, trail adventures, and creative projects. Kolby speaks candidly about his hiking experiences and shares his personal approach to getting the most out of his time spent in the wilderness. 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He provides thorough details regarding the technical materials included in various handwear models, for protecting the hands in a variety of wilderness situations.</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/practicalbackpackingpodcast/outdoor-research/">PBP Episode 49 – Outdoor Research Handwear</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show">Practical Backpacking™ Podcast</a>.</p>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode I interview, Ammi Borenstein, the Director of Design and Development for Outdoor Research. Ammi answers use-specifc questions regarding the company’s wide-ranging line of gloves and mittens. 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Kaj is the Director of Marketing for Exped LLC in North America. Our talk centers on the company’s DownMat – Exped’s popular goose-down backcountry sleeping mat that features an integrated pump. Kai shares detailed information about the DownMat’s design and its wide range of […]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/practicalbackpackingpodcast/exped-downmat/">PBP Episode 46 – Exped DownMat</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show">Practical Backpacking™ Podcast</a>.</p>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode presents a conversation that I had with Kaj Bune. Kaj is the Director of Marketing for Exped LLC in North America. Our talk centers on the company’s DownMat – Exped’s popular goose-down backcountry sleeping mat that features an integrated pump. 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Kaj is the Director of Marketing for Exped LLC in North America. - Our talk centers on the company's DownMat - Exped's popular goose-down backcountry sleeping mat that features an integra...]]></itunes:subtitle> </item> <item> <title>PBP Episode 45 – Hammocks 101</title> <pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 21:14:59 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://66.147.244.94/~practiv8/show/?p=217]]></guid> <link><![CDATA[http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/?p=217]]></link> <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode is all about hammocks. I’ve asked Brandon Waddy of Warbonnet Outdoors to help answer some basic, introductory questions regarding camping hammocks and hammock accessories. Brandon and I discuss the types, benefits, and features of hammocks. And offer some practical tips for the use of hammocks in the backcountry. Whether you’re a curious beginner […]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/practicalbackpackingpodcast/hammocks-101/">PBP Episode 45 – Hammocks 101</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show">Practical Backpacking™ Podcast</a>.</p>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode is all about hammocks. I’ve asked Brandon Waddy of Warbonnet Outdoors to help answer some basic, introductory questions regarding camping hammocks and hammock accessories. Brandon and I discuss the types, benefits, and features of hammocks. And offer some practical tips for the use of hammocks in the backcountry. 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John tells us about the fabric, features, and function of his tough and practical outdoor clothing line.</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/practicalbackpackingpodcast/railriders-clothing/">PBP Episode 44 – RailRiders</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show">Practical Backpacking™ Podcast</a>.</p>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode features my conversation with John d’Arbeloff – the President and Founder of RailRiders. Our talk focuses primarily on the company’s popular VersaTac pants and Eco-Mesh shirt. However, there’s a generous overview of several other RailRiders products. 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However, there's a generous overview of several other RailR...]]></itunes:subtitle> </item> <item> <title>PBP Episode 43 – Blue Mountain Heritage Trail</title> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:41:39 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://66.147.244.94/~practiv8/show/?p=211]]></guid> <link><![CDATA[http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/?p=211]]></link> <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode I talk with Dick Hentze. Dick is the Chairman of the Board for the Blue Mountain Heritage Trail Association [501(c)(3)]. Dick amd others are working hard to establish a new, long trail for backpackers and other outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy year-round. The Blue Mountain Heritage Trail (BMHT) is a loop trail of […]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/practicalbackpackingpodcast/blue-mountain-heritage-trail/">PBP Episode 43 – Blue Mountain Heritage Trail</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show">Practical Backpacking™ Podcast</a>.</p>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode I talk with Dick Hentze. Dick is the Chairman of the Board for the Blue Mountain Heritage Trail Association [501(c)(3)]. Dick amd others are working hard to establish a new, long trail for backpackers and other outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy year-round. The Blue Mountain Heritage Trail (BMHT) is a loop trail of […]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/practicalbackpackingpodcast/blue-mountain-heritage-trail/">PBP Episode 43 – Blue Mountain Heritage Trail</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show">Practical Backpacking™ Podcast</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded> <enclosure length="6229905" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/practicalbackpackingpodcast/PBP-43_Blue-Mountain-Heritage-Trail.mp3?dest-id=187912" /> <itunes:duration>25:41</itunes:duration> <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit> <itunes:keywords>Hiking,Backpacking,thruhike,thruhiking,wallowas,bluemountainheritagetrail,dickhentze,longtrails,nationalscenictrail</itunes:keywords> <itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode I talk with Dick Hentze. Dick is the Chairman of the Board for the Blue Mountain Heritage Trail Association [501(c)(3)]. - Dick amd others are working hard to establish a new, long trail for backpackers and other outdoor enthusiasts to...]]></itunes:subtitle> </item> <item> <title>PBP Episode 42 – Walking the Amazon</title> <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 20:28:15 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://66.147.244.94/~practiv8/show/?p=208]]></guid> <link><![CDATA[http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/?p=208]]></link> <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode features my interview with former British Army Captain Ed Stafford. Ed is in the midst of an expedition of a lifetime – backpacking the entire length of the Amazon River. Driving himself through constant obstacles and denying fear’s hold on him, Ed’s spending over 2 years trekking thousands of miles of dense jungles, […]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/practicalbackpackingpodcast/walking-the-amazon/">PBP Episode 42 – Walking the Amazon</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show">Practical Backpacking™ Podcast</a>.</p>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode features my interview with former British Army Captain Ed Stafford. Ed is in the midst of an expedition of a lifetime – backpacking the entire length of the Amazon River. Driving himself through constant obstacles and denying fear’s hold on him, Ed’s spending over 2 years trekking thousands of miles of dense jungles, […]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/practicalbackpackingpodcast/walking-the-amazon/">PBP Episode 42 – Walking the Amazon</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show">Practical Backpacking™ Podcast</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded> <enclosure length="11395370" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/practicalbackpackingpodcast/PBP-42_Walking-the-Amazon.mp3?dest-id=187912" /> <itunes:duration>47:08</itunes:duration> <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit> <itunes:keywords>southamerica,amazonriverexpedition,edstafford,hikingintheamazonjungle,junglebackpacking,walkingtheamazon</itunes:keywords> <itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This episode features my interview with former British Army Captain Ed Stafford. Ed is in the midst of an expedition of a lifetime - backpacking the entire length of the Amazon River. - Driving himself through constant obstacles and denying fear's ho...]]></itunes:subtitle> </item> <item> <title>PBP Episode 41 – Backpacking Couple</title> <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 23:54:27 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://66.147.244.94/~practiv8/show/?p=205]]></guid> <link><![CDATA[http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/?p=205]]></link> <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode Lawton Grinter (Disco) and Felicia Hermosillo (P.O.D.) share what it was like to backpack as a couple for over 5,000 miles. In recent years, the couple hiked both the Continental Divide Trail (see Walkumentary) and the Pacific Crest Trail, living on love, patience, trial and error, and whatever they could fit into […]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/practicalbackpackingpodcast/backpacking-couple/">PBP Episode 41 – Backpacking Couple</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show">Practical Backpacking™ Podcast</a>.</p>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode Lawton Grinter (Disco) and Felicia Hermosillo (P.O.D.) share what it was like to backpack as a couple for over 5,000 miles. In recent years, the couple hiked both the Continental Divide Trail (see Walkumentary) and the Pacific Crest Trail, living on love, patience, trial and error, and whatever they could fit into […]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/practicalbackpackingpodcast/backpacking-couple/">PBP Episode 41 – Backpacking Couple</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/show">Practical Backpacking™ Podcast</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded> <enclosure length="11602939" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/practicalbackpackingpodcast/PBP-41_Backpacking-Couple.mp3?dest-id=187912" /> <itunes:duration>48:08</itunes:duration> <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit> <itunes:keywords>Hiking,Backpacking,pod,Disco,trekking,backpackingcouple,feliciahermosillo,hikingcouples,lawtongrinter,thruhikingcouples,walkumentary</itunes:keywords> <itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode Lawton Grinter (Disco) and Felicia Hermosillo (P.O.D.) share what it was like to backpack as a couple for over 5,000 miles. - In recent years, the couple hiked both the Continental Divide Trail (see Walkumentary) and the Pacific Crest ...]]></itunes:subtitle> </item> </channel></rss> 
