Join us as we delve into the journeys of entrepreneurs, exploring the strategies, challenges, and resources that fuel startup growth.
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The Backpacking Light Podcast explores the technology, gear, skills, and philosophy of backcountry wilderness travel through stories, interviews, and investigative reports.
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The Coach’s Backpack podcast asks a variety of coaches (from sports to comedy) what they consider to be the most important tools of their trade, physically and/or mentally. They are only allowed to take limited items on a hypothetical new engagement: one book, one tool/technique/approach/framework, one other item of their choice … and a person to accompany them.
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Are you looking for adventure? We've got the best guests in the outdoor world, gear expertise, unbelievable stories...all lined with a sense of humor.
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A podcast about working online, becoming a digital nomad, travelling the world, and practising minimalism. About creating a life that is extravagantly and unashamedly your own. For those who carry their lives in a backpack. Support the podcast with a cup of coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeinabackpack
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Backpacking America is a podcast dedicated to exploring the culture and society that makes up the United States of America.
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Backpacking Through ADHD is your guide for navigating the twists and turns of ADHD parenting. Whether you’re just starting out or deep in the journey, this podcast offers practical tools, personal stories, and expert advice to help you and your family thrive. Explore the peaks, valleys, and unexpected paths of ADHD with resilience, support, and camaraderie to make the trek a little easier.
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Captivating interviews with the leaders of the outdoors. Hosted by BOLOTOR Founder/CEO, podcaster, actor, stand-up comedian, Michael Stein No B.S. interviews about hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, backpacking, doomsday prepping, survival, and anything that has to do with the great outdoors.
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An outdoor-inspired and topic-driven podcast hosted by thru-hikers Jennifer Mabus and Dyana Carmella where they interview people way cooler than they'll ever be.
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The Live Ultralight Podcast is all about inspiring you to get outdoors and teaching you how to lighten your pack so you can go on more adventures. We largely focus on backpacking and things that are interesting to backpackers, but occasionally we delve into other adventure and travel topics as well. In addition, we aim to feature interesting and inspiring guests all around the backpacking, travel, and adventure space.
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Real stories. Wild places. Lessons learned. Join Mike, Kelly, and Garrett as they navigate the ups and downs of hunting in British Columbia. It’s not about trophies—it’s about growth, conservation, and a genuine connection to the land.
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The #1 podcast where we talk about everything from hammocks and hammock camping to the group hangs from around the country.
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Tune in to discover how rucking can be more than just a workout; it’s a pathway to personal growth, connection with nature, and the pursuit of bigger goals. So grab your pack, lace up your boots because Life is Rucking Wonderful!
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A blind bloke taking about life and meeting others living with visual impairments who are living their best blind lives
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Be prepared to listen to great stories, hear from incredible guests, and laugh until your stomach hurts. Jeremiah Stringer and John Kelley share from experiences and knowledge from the trail while bringing the fun back to backpacking podcasts. The main goal here is to make you smile, and you'll quickly realize that Wednesdays are the best day of the week.
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Being real with this unreal society, one lash at a time.
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Hike is a podcast that shares the stories of people and places that inspire us to explore, wander, and live.
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The Training For Trekking Podcast is created to help hikers, trekkers and mountaineers prepare for their bucket list adventures. Rowan shares with you the simple training strategies to get you fit, strong and resilient to tackle anything the trail will throw at you. He also dives deep into subjects such as how to prevent altitude sickness, nutrition while hiking, injury prevention and much, much more. So you can have the very best chance of a safe, enjoyable and successful adventure!
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Born around a campfire deep in the backcountry of Washington state. We are a group of four sportsmen from the pacific northwest dedicated to being involved in the process of where our food comes from. Our goal is to share with you our insane passion for wild places, and the adventures we seek. Listen along as we dive into both conversation and adventure. The journey continues!
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Welcome to the Rut and River Pursuits Podcast. Join our epic pro staff around the sonic campfire for stories of our adventures from our Eastern Mountains to the Chesapeake salt. Let our highs and lows inspire you to take to the outdoors.
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Bob Falcone shares tips and news about outdoor recreation in the Pikes Peak region. Bob covers trails, clothing, equipment, volunteerism, tourism, politics, photography, destinations and preparedness.
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Magazine Podcast about North Norfolk & West Norfolk. Episodes focus on the local area, Includes chat about events, wildlife, history, music and any other subjects that take the interest of the team. There are interviews with musicians & artisans, favourite albums, conservation & farming news, and general news from this special part of the world. A great window to the beautiful North Norfolk Coast and the people that live and work there. Hosted and produced by the crews at Deepdale Camping & ...
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For those who seek adventure, this is Buffalo Roamer Outdoors. A podcast to help share and ignite a passion for the Outdoors, Adventure, Travel, and Backcountry Camping. Join the adventure as I speak with guests who seek wild places and new experiences. Canoe, Kayak, Camp, Backpack, Travel, Fish, and Stories of Adventure. New episodes every other Friday. Available on all platforms.
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Welcome to Ripstop on the Record. The podcast for makers, by makers. Where we talk about all things Make Your Own Gear (MYOG). You'll hear from gear companies, textile engineers, cottage vendors, and other leaders in the Textiles + Outdoor Gear industry. Brought to you by Ripstop by the Roll.
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An overweight, 61-year-old retiree, with zero hiking experience, decided to hike the entire 2,185.3 mile length of the Appalachian Trail in 2014. What could possibly go wrong? As his brother, Mike, commented, "It's a bit like taking up boxing and fighting Mike Tyson in your first bout." Join Steve and his guests as they discuss all aspects of the trail, from gear to Lyme Disease, then back to trail magic and injury.
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Travel Devil is all about unconventional travel. In a world of mass tourism and cheap flights, your host Clara Francken inspires you to travel differently. This podcast holds space for a conscious and sustainable travel lifestyle. You'll get inspired, you'll laugh, and hear incredible stories from a wide range of guests. Go to @clarafrancken on Instagram to get in touch.
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The Practical Backpacking™ Podcast features informative interviews with adventurers and leaders in the outdoor community. More episodes are available at www.practicalbackpacking.com/show/
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Welcome to the Nasty Backpacks Podcast where you never know what topics are coming out the pack today. Sometimes there guest and sometimes I'm just on a solo tip ranting on. My mission is to capture your ears and entertain your hearts. Now lets get to the show Follow me on Twitter @NastyBackpack Cover art photo provided by Jonas Verstuyft on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@verstuyftj
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This part-Brit part-South-African from America gets very excited about nature —Interviewing guests with both deep knowledge and wild stories in their backpack. From ancient cave painting to ultralight camping, this pod covers hunting, fishing, foraging, homesteading, tracking, tanning... even animal communication... It's an all-out owl-hooting celebration of the wild stuff that makes us who we are today. Hosted by Robin Warman
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Hello there, and thanks so much for joining us here! You are probably wondering what this podcast is all about? In this podcast, we will talk about all sorts of outdoor adventures, but primarily, for now, we will focus on hiking and backpacking. No other outdoor adventure is so accessible to so many people! So please join us as we talk about how to hike/backpack and learn how to hike any length trail from your local neighborhood parks to those long trails such as the Appalachian and others w ...
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Virginia Outdoor Adventures: Hiking, Camping, Kayaking, Local Travel and more!
Virginia Outdoor Adventures Podcast
From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia is a mecca for outdoor travel and adventure. Virginia Outdoor Adventures Podcast is your local guide to hiking, camping, kayaking, travel and so much more. Get the information and the inspiration to plan your own adventure, right here in Virginia. Lets Go!
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Welcome to the BACKPACKER INDIAN podcast when amazing talks happen related to Travel, Food & Music.
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Long-distance solo hiker Alison Young knows hard-core backpacking as few people do. With footprints on six continents and memories from trails like Te Araroa and the Pacific Crest, she is a member of a very small and prestigious group. In a series of personal essays coupled with found sound and her own flute playing, this podcast explores her journey of self-discovery as a middle-aged woman, sharing the sometimes unglamorous but vital truth about empowerment, inspiring others to blaze their ...
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Welcome to Baker And A Backpack, an insight into my travels
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This is the Guidebook. We’re sharing tips for freelancers, raw conversations with risk-takers, how to become a digital nomad, and the emotions behind it all. On the show, Rachel Meltzer shares everything she's learned in the past five years of freelancing and living nomadically – showing you how you can work to live instead of living to work. She's interviewing some of her favorite digital nomads and entrepreneurs to help you unlock your bravest self. We’re unveiling the challenges and joys ...
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Interviews and insights into the people and culture of Alaska's Capital City. Adult language should be expected.
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On Trails Worth Hiking, we bring you the most interesting backpacking and trekking routes in the world. Every trail has a story. In the first part of each episode, we tell you the stories behind the trail. In the second part, we tell you how to hike the trail. In each episode, guests who have hiked the trail join Jeremy, our host, to talk about the experience of hiking it. Join us on each episode as we hear the story, then hike the trail.
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The Running Water Podcast with host Jordan Budd was built for the outdoor working class interested in western hunts, guiding clients, the gear we love and the occasional agriculture talk. This podcast is about putting the time in and making things happen. Jordan leverages her experience as an outfitter and guide at Running Water Hunting in Nebraska, along with her years of filming hunts throughout the west for her business Running Water Media. "Running Water" bases back to where it began on ...
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You're here because you love travel. You know what, man? I get it. Maybe you're mid-travel right now on a bus in Vietnam or maybe you've just come back from Argentina and you miss the freedom? Either way, seasons 1-5 will give you stories from world travelers, complete with musical scores and interview sections. Season 6 is where I took you guys with me around every country in mainland Europe on my motorcycle (Gloria) Now we're onto Season 7: Backpack Digital. All things travel, minimalism a ...
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A Backpacking Through History Podcast
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It’s everything hiking, backpacking, packrafting. Details about my trips, new gear reviews and guests interviews. Cover art photo provided by Andreas Dress on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@picsbydress
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Confronting Attention Span, Digital Minimalism, and Social Media
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27:24A podcast about working online, becoming a digital nomad, travelling the world, and practising minimalism. About creating a life that is extravagantly and unashamedly your own. For those who carry their lives in a backpack. Support the podcast with a cup of coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeinabackpack…
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The Patience Trail - Navigating ADHD and Life’s Traffic Jams
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14:40This week, I’m solo on the mic — and feeling it — as I dive into one of the hardest lessons for ADHD brains: patience. Inspired by a weekend stuck on I-70 (again), I’m sharing real stories, including the birth of my son, and unpacking why waiting feels so impossible for us. We’ll talk time blindness, emotional spirals, impulsive decisions, and how …
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264 Will Logging Destroy National Forests?
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1:00:24Skyline Trail Joggers by Outdoor Vitals: https://alnk.to/gVMS3Nh Today, we’re talking about increased logging in our national forests. Is it to help with forest fire prevention? Make the US more self-reliant? Or is it just another money grab for the lumber industry?
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Thinking about applying to Betaworks Accelerator (aka Camp)? This episode breaks it all down. We’re diving into one of the most unique startup accelerators in the game — Betaworks Camp. Unlike traditional programs, Betaworks takes a thematic, in-residence approach focused on frontier tech like AI and computer vision. Startups get up to $500K in fou…
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Shave Pack Weight Now! Our Best 8 Tips You Still Don't Believe (Throwback Thursday)
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42:56Derek and Carl share their best tips for you to shave pack weight and get rid of unnecessary items. But, over the years, the B&B community has pushed back on many of these tips – seemingly with little reason. If you want to lighten your load, this is the way. Some of the Topics Covered: -Tips to lighten your backpacking weight -Backpacking gear -Ul…
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This week, Cecile Hemery, a quiet leaders coach, tells us: Why a girl in a shop is a lesson for the change being brought by AI Whether there is such a thing as a coach uniform What she has taken into her coaching from anthropological psychoanalysis Which Singaporean-inspired Spaniard she would take as her companion The special moment she is looking…
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Learn how to fastpack smarter and lighter - Ryan Jordan breaks down the "Five F's of Fastpacking"—Focus, Fitness, Fuel, Footwear, and Fast & Light Gear—and shares performance-based strategies for moving efficiently with minimal gear over long distances. Includes gear recommendations, training insights, and exclusive content for Unlimited Members. T…
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EP 185 - UNEXPECTED: 40 Miles In The Most Remote Desert
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1:04:39In this episode, Tayson, Brigham, & Ty share stories from their adventures in one of the most remote deserts in Southern Utah. Some members of the team were caught COMPLETELY off guard by both the miles and other aspects of the trip - eventually causing golf-ball sized blisters & excruciating pain... Listen to learn what happened! Great Backpacking…
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An Introduction to Hiking with Philip Werner
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37:10Philip Werner comes on the show to discuss his new book, "Hiking over 60: A modern guide to Hiking Gear and Techniques for Active Adults". Philip's website SectionHiker.com has been sharing gear and trail advice for almost two decades. It's a great resource whether you are new to hiking or at the intermediate or expert level. This episode is a grea…
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Sustainable Travel in Greece: How to Make Local Impact w/ Joanna Kalafatis
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50:59When we talk about sustainable travel, we often focus on carbon footprints and eco-hotels. But what about the local people? In this episode of Travel Devil, your host Clara Francken talks to Joanna Kalafatis. Joanna is a travel writer, photographer, and author of the Best of Greece Moon Guide. Today we talk about what it really means to travel resp…
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In this episode of Rookie Hunter, Mike and Kelly dive into the topic of gear regret—those impulse buys and overpriced items that didn’t live up to the hype. They share lessons learned, highlight common gear failures, and stress the importance of research and reliable advice. From optics to camping essentials, it’s all about finding the gear that wo…
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Trout Recap, Boats & Bows - R2's In The Current
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1:20:50This week In The Current, the crew is back around the table to get caught up. While spring has sprung, some of the recent Archery centric guest have the guys breaking out their bows. We also recap Trout Opening Day and have a little boat talk, since the crew is really getting fishy!! Check it out!! Instagram: @rutandriverpursuits For more In The Cu…
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Episode #481 - Guinevere Drabik (Lucky)
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1:13:41We have such an interesting guest this week. Guinevere Drabik, or Lucky. She thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail in 2023 and found a community that she had been looking for. She shares great stories about her time on trail and recalls several people who influenced her hike, with a dry wit that really made me laugh. You can see more of Guinevere on Ins…
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Send us a text Hiking has a way of making us more resilient, not so much manifested as strength and persistence, but in developing trust and embracing the unknown. We have a saying in the hiker community, “The Trail Will Provide.” It signifies the aid and assistance hikers encounter on trail, encouraging trust and faith that things will work out. O…
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In this episode, Jen and Dyana explore the power of creating an alter ego—and how it can help you land your dream job, break bad habits, or even conquer a thru-hike. When life gets tough, stepping into an alter ego can help you get out of your own way and tap into strengths you already have. They share how their own trail personas carried them thro…
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Over Rucking: How Much is too Much Weight? #17
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16:18We dive deep into one of the most important questions in ruck training: how much weight should you carry? You’ll hear: Why men and women tend to make different mistakes when choosing pack weight What military research says about safe load carriage and injury risk How thru-hikers are redefining what “smart weight” looks like on the trail Personal le…
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Inside Neo Accelerator – $600K, Elite Cohorts
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5:10In this episode of Founders’ Backpack, Sophia and Daniel dive deep into the Neo Accelerator — a game-changing program for technical founders building bold, venture-scale startups. From an all-expenses-paid bootcamp in Oregon to $600K in funding on founder-friendly terms, Neo stands out as one of the most elite and supportive environments for early-…
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Ditch paper patterns and try this instead
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52:54Send us a text Projector sewing is one of the fastest growing trends in the sewing world. In this episode, we break down what projector sewing is, how it works, and why it's gaining popularity in both home sewing and DIY gear-making. From gear recommendations and setup tips to pattern formats and software options, we’re covering everything you need…
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Virginia’s Adventure Towns: Big Stone Gap – Mountains, Music, and Culture with Town Manager Steve Lawson (Ep 73, Part 1)
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29:10The mountains of Appalachia wrap around Big Stone Gap like a warm embrace, creating a community where outdoor adventure, history, and culture converge. Town Manager, Steve Lawson, describes how the community has transformed from its coal mining roots into a vibrant outdoor recreation destination. The town's crown jewel is the Greenbelt Trail, a sce…
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$500K for Fintech Founders: Inside The Mint Accelerator
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4:31In this episode of Founders' Backpack, we dive into The Mint Accelerator by BTV — a pre-seed program offering fintech founders a whopping $500K investment and a 10-week in-person experience in New York or San Francisco. Hosts Sophia and Daniel unpack what makes The Mint stand out: from its deep fintech operator DNA to its selective, hands-on approa…
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Inside Techstars: How the Accelerator Really Works
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4:24Thinking of applying to Techstars? In this episode of Founders’ Backpack, we dive into what it’s really like to join one of the world’s most well-known accelerator programs. From the moment you hit “submit” on your application to the pressure and prep leading up to Demo Day, we’re breaking it all down—naturally, with a little storytelling and first…
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Ep 57: The Evacuee ↣ Escaping WWII With Ray & Violet Warman²
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1:26:22This week it is Violet Warman's 97th Birthday. She was born in 1928 — Rather a lot of wild stuff happened since that day... In this episode Robin was lucky enough to hear some of Vi and Ray's memories from the past: The moment WW2 was declared, being evacuated, watching dog fights in the skies above... and trading bike rides to American soldiers fo…
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A podcast about working online, becoming a digital nomad, travelling the world, and practising minimalism. About creating a life that is extravagantly and unashamedly your own. For those who carry their lives in a backpack. Support the podcast with a cup of coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeinabackpack…
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HIKING REV: 5 Tips for Newer, Weaker, Older, Scared Hikers and Backpackers
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46:22The 72 Year Old Thru Hiker – Hiking Rev – joins the show to discuss some strange stories from the trail as well as tips and advice for older, weaker, newer and scared hikers. Also, how did he handle a very creepy encounter while hitchhiking? Some of the Topics Covered: -Tips for older, weaker, newer, scared hikers and backpackers. -Hitchhiking tech…
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Her inspiring transition from a carefully planned suburban life to embracing the unpredictable world of full-time RV living with her husband and daughter, Vanessa Russell.
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34:05Vanessa Russell is the heart behind The Adventure D-Tour, where she shares her journey of living full-time in an RV with her husband and daughter. What started as a wild idea sparked by a friend turned into a decade-long lifestyle that’s brought her family freedom, connection, and unforgettable experiences across 42 states and 37 national parks (an…
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Public Lands Advocacy: How You Can Help Protect America's Natural Heritage
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12:22Send us a text Note: Audio Only, please see video for visual treats on my Youtube Channel... Our public lands face serious threats from staffing cuts across National Park Service, Forest Service, and BLM as a former ranger explains actionable steps we can take to help preserve these treasured spaces regardless of political stance. • Contact congres…
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How to Get Into ERA: NYC’s Leading Accelerator
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4:47Thinking about launching your startup in New York City? In this episode, we dive into Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA) — NYC’s most established accelerator for early-stage tech founders. Sophia chats with Alex, a founder and ERA alum, about what it’s really like inside the four-month program, from weekly mentor meetings and pitch practice…
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Ep. 59: Nepal Border-to-Border Thru Hike
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1:06:59Rajan Simkhada, of Earthbound Expeditions in Nepal, joins Jeremy to talk about this new route from south to north across Nepal, which Rajan pioneered. The route takes trekkers from the Indian border on the plains of Southern Nepal through the foothills of the Himalayas, and finally through the high Himalayas to the border with China. Along the way,…
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Inside 500 Global: How Startups Get Accepted
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6:08What does it take to get into one of the most globally recognized startup accelerators? In this episode of Founders' Backpack, Sophia sits down with Luis, a founder who went through the 500 Global Flagship Accelerator in Palo Alto. They dive into what makes a strong application, what the program actually feels like on the inside, and how internatio…
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Episode #93 - Skunkape, Pheonix, and Waterboy ( Pre HangCon Europe Excitement )
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49:23In this exciting episode, Skunkape, Pheonix, and Waterboy are buzzing with anticipation as they get ready to head across the pond for the second annual HangCon Europe and The Danish Outdoor Festival! For Skunkape and Pheonix, this marks their second trip to Denmark, and they’re stoked to revisit some favorite places, reconnect with their European h…
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NYC’s Dean of Empathy – Matt Bonavita on ADHD, Education & Empathy
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31:41Today’s episode is a special one—because it’s personal. I’m sitting down with Matt Bonavita, an educator, dean, professor, and longtime advocate for neurodiverse students in New York City. But before I knew Matt the educator, I knew Matt the DJ—he was the one who rocked my wedding and taught me the power of letting go of rigid plans. We dive into e…
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263 Never Trust a TSA AGENT on Your Way To ARKANSAS
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56:01Check out the Neebo Windbreaker (up to 22% off): https://alnk.to/gKS4xGN What happened when JK went to Arkansas with a bunch of strangers? Why does he avoid the TSA like the plague? Find out answers to these questions and more as we chat about John's trip to Devil's Den State Park in Arkansas.
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8 Things That Went Wrong in Desolation Wilderness (*Bonus Thursday!)
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39:58Derek and Carl recap their Desolation Wilderness trip and all of the mistakes they made along the way. From missing car windows, to strange outfits, to ranger encounters, to failed pranks, there’s a lot going on with this trip. And what did they finally decide regarding punishments for the next trip for their trivia failures? Topics Covered: -Backp…
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Episode #480 - Anna McKinney Smith (Magic)
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1:08:39Anna McKinney Smith, a 2021 thru-hiker, is our guest today. Anna found her people out on trail and, more significantly, she also found her person, who became her husband. Anna referred to having a “common purpose of forward momentum” that appealed to her, and she has since been a writer for the Trek and opened her own blog about hiking, called Magi…
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This week In The Current, Stevie, Ryan, Esteban and Cody are at Trout Camp. The boys head back up to Cowan's Gap State Park for the opening day of the PA Trout Season. They are camping out and eating like kings. Listen in as we go over the nights menu, plans for the morning, and get caught up. Check it out!! Instagram: @rutandriverpursuits For more…
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Anthony Porter – 4x American Ninja Warrior on Archery, Wilderness Prep, and His Wildly Entertaining Outdoor Education
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1:20:57In our latest episode, we sit down with athlete, author, and outdoor enthusiast Anthony Porter—a true multi-hyphenate known for his skills in archery, knife throwing, and parkour. These days, Anthony is best known for his educational and entertaining outdoor videos that explore nature conservation, wildlife, and survival skills. Anthony opens up ab…
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437 Retired NPS Ranger and author Laurel Boyers
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53:44On this week's podcast, Bob talks with Laurel Munson Boyers who spent 31 years as a park ranger in Yosemite National Park. She has written "Across Yosemite's Wilderness- A Trailblazing Woman's Career Protecting the Park's Backcountry" about her years patrolling and protecting the park's wilderness and backcountry. They talk about her childhood at Y…
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Rucking Adventure: ROC Rail to Trail Trifecta #16
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14:00Welcome back, Ruckers! Today’s episode is a story about persistence, pain, laughter, and what happens when you stop waiting for perfect conditions and start moving anyway. Since 2023, I’ve been piecing together a 32-mile challenge across three of Rochester’s historic trail systems: Genesee Valley Greenway Lehigh Valley Trail Auburn Trail This perso…
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Camp-Ready: My Ultimate Packing Checklist + Road Trip Recap (Ep 72)
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40:19Planning your next camping trip? Let’s take the guesswork out of packing! In this episode, I’m sharing my go-to camping checklist — everything I bring to the campground, from essential supplies and food prep to personal items you won’t want to forget. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes look at my recent road trip across Virginia as I scout out new adven…
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The 7 BEST/WORST Trail Gadgets on the Market...with Cris Hazzard (HikingGuy)
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43:36Hiking Guy Cris Hazzard joins the show as our tech guru. What are the top 3 tech devices or gadgets he recommends? And what are the top 3 pieces of tech Carl suggests that you ditch immediately. Also, when can we stop bringing locator beacons in lieu of our phones? Some of the Tech Gear Covered: -Garmin InReach Mini 2 -Garmin Enduro GPS Watch -LcFu…
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#102 Canoeing 80 Days into Norther Wilderness w/ Jim McNamara
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1:06:05Jim McNamara is the author of In the Wake: An 80 Day Canoe Odyssey into Canada's Northern Wilderness. We talk canoeing, wilderness, traveling by paper maps, technology of tripping, caribou herds, and more. You can find Jim's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Wake-Odyssey-Canadas-Northern-Wilderness/dp/B0DWDTR6CS Brought to you by: SREgear.com SRE O…
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Embracing Neurodiversity in Zoos & Aquariums with Grayson Ponti
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22:24In this week’s episode of Backpacking Through ADHD, I’m live from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums conference with a very special guest—Grayson Ponti, founder of ZANE and a passionate advocate for neurodiversity. We explore how zoos and aquariums can become more inclusive spaces for both visitors and professionals, especially those who are neu…
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262 Too Much Food, Too Little Warmth, and Not Enough Sleep with Devin Ashby
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1:03:40How do you train up a new backpacker to be ready for the backcountry? What does that first trip look like? We’ll be answering these questions and more with our good friend, Devin Ashby. Check out Devin's website and new gear: backcountryexposure.com (use code EXPOSURE10 to get 10% off) Also check out Outdoor Vitals' 100 Mile Challenge: https://alnk…
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Episode #479 - Melanie Wood (Aphrodite)
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1:16:07Melanie Wood is our guest this week. She hiked SOBO last year, running into the devastation of Helene with about 700 miles to go, having to prematurely end her hike. She is still recognized as a thru-hiker because, quite rightly, she hiked the trail that was available. Melanie went on to write about her experiences on the trail, giving a positive o…
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