The Backpacking Podcast presented by Outdoor Vitals
Episodes
20 SCHILL BROTHERS Smoked Meat, Hammocks in Michigan, and 6 Months of Vacation
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We have our first ever livestream, and it's with the O.G.'s of backpacking livestreams, the Schill Brothers.
19 Hot Takes, Comfort on the Trail and Stop Taking So Many Clothes!!!
16 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
JK and Jeremiah give some backpacking hot takes and chat about what it means to be comfortable on the trail.
18 HIKE OREGON Growing up in Germany, Writing a Book, and Finding New Views
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today's show features our first ever female guest and true outdoor O.G., Franziska of Hike Oregon. She shares with us all the things going on in her c...
17 Let's Get Serious For A Minute: A Chat About Public Lands
15 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
JK and Jeremiah get serious for an episode as they discuss the importance of public lands and how we can help to preserve them.
16 Jeremiah's Personal Life, Jacking Up Your Body, and Butt Kicker Hill
08 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
JK and Jeremiah talk about how to prepare and take care of yourself to have a better experience on the trail.
15 Tim Watson has a beard!!!! Season 2 Premiere with Tim Watson
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The season 2 premiere kicks off with special guest, Tim Watson. We talk about everything from upcoming trips, how Tim became a backpacker, and t...
14 Linguistic Racism, Comfort on the Trail, and the Pocket UGQ Won't Put in their Quilts with Chad Houghton
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Chad Houghton joins the podcast for an unscripted talk about UGQ, how they make their quilts, and how COVID-19 is affecting them.
13 The Controversy in Your Backpack! Which items cause division in the backpacking world?
01 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremiah and JK talk about items that cause heated discussions between backpackers.
12 BENNY "PLUG IT IN" BRADEN Big Beards, 900 Miles of Trail, and dealing with PTS
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremiah and JK get the opportunity to chat with Benny "Plug It In" Braden. Plug It In shares his thoughts on his FKT of the 900 mile club in th...
11 Gear Failures: Broken chairs, bad pitches, and veshtibules (or vegetables?)
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jeremiah and JK talk about various gear failures they've had while out in the backcountry, and they argue over the correct pronunciat...
10 DARWIN ONTHETRAIL Tattoos, Vegetarian Pizzas, and Living In A Van with Darwin!
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
JK and Jeremiah get the opportunity to chat with none other than Darwin from Darwin Onthetrail. We chat about everything from what got him start...
9 Backpacking Gear Battle Royale
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
JK and Jeremiah pit different gear items against each other to see who stands on top of the mountain as the best.
8 Fireside Chat with Hilltop Packs Owner, Ben McMillan and Mr. Backpacking with Jason Sir
22 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremiah and JK get the chance to sit around the campfire at the Red River Gorge with Jason Waugh of Backpacking with Jason on YouTube and Ben McMilla...
7 Down Insulation, Geese that Attack, and Jeremiah's Strange Night Time Habits
14 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jeremiah and JK talk about the way that down insulation keeps us so warm when the weather gets colder. We also find out about a...
6 Winter Backpacking and Sleeping In Way Too Long!!!
04 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
JK and Jeremiah share stories from their recent backpacking trips in Wisconsin and KY, and they share how they stay warm when sleeping in sub freezing...
5 What's On Your Feet? Should Jeremiah Hike Barefoot?
26 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jeremiah and JK talk about their experiences with footwear on the trail and what works best for them.
4 JASON WAUGH Jiu Jitsu, Wag Bags, and Jason Hates Mountain House (Backpacking With Jason)
19 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremiah and JK welcome their first ever guest, Jason Waugh of the YouTube channel "Backpacking with Jason" to talk about a number of topics from fitn...
3 The Backpack Evolution
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, JK and Jeremiah share their journey of backpacks, from the first ones they purchased to the packs they're using today, and how techno...
2 Cold Weather Backpacking, and Severe ADHD
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jeremiah and JK talk about cold weather backpacking, how to dress for it, and some of the pitfalls. The guys also get off topic...
1 An Introduction. Who are we?
05 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll get to know Jeremiah and John as they share their journeys into backpacking, and plans that they have for the future.