JK does an open box review of the pact trowel, and they guys discuss Jeremiah's recent kayak camping trip....and the crazy physical battle that he went through while it was going on.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

JK does an open box review of the pact trowel, and they guys discuss Jeremiah's recent kayak camping trip....and the crazy physical battle that he went through while it was going on.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

175 Trowels and Beach Towels

Jeremiah and JK chat about how to tackle hot weather when backpacking. They tackle everything from sunscreen to sun umbrellas......and they got off topic.....A LOT!!!! JK also makes a gear purchase while live on the podcast.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

Jeremiah and JK chat about how to tackle hot weather when backpacking. They tackle everything from sunscreen to sun umbrellas......and they got off topic.....A LOT!!!! JK also makes a gear purchase while live on the podcast.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

174 When Hot Is Just Too Much For Backpacking

Jeremiah and JK talk about the past several week's adventures and what they've been up to on trail. They also talk about some interesting new gear that's coming out on the market.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

Jeremiah and JK talk about the past several week's adventures and what they've been up to on trail. They also talk about some interesting new gear that's coming out on the market.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

173 Expensive Tents, Ultralight Bug Repellent, and Deep Mud

In this episode, JK is joined by, not only, Jeremiah, but also his lovely wife, Bridgette, as they break down their hike of the Camino de Santiago, a 500 mile trek through Western France and into Spain. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

In this episode, JK is joined by, not only, Jeremiah, but also his lovely wife, Bridgette, as they break down their hike of the Camino de Santiago, a 500 mile trek through Western France and into Spain. --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

172 The Stringers Take on the Camino!!!!!

Have you ever been injured on a hike? How did you cope? What did you do?  In this episode, JK and Jeremiah discuss injuries on trail, and ways to handle different situations.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

Have you ever been injured on a hike? How did you cope? What did you do? In this episode, JK and Jeremiah discuss injuries on trail, and ways to handle different situations.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

171 How To Deal With Injuries On Trail

Jeremiah and JK discuss the things that they think make up the perfect backpack. Is it capacity? Weight? Comfort? Weigh in in the comments.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

Jeremiah and JK discuss the things that they think make up the perfect backpack. Is it capacity? Weight? Comfort? Weigh in in the comments.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

170 We Design the PERFECT BACKPACK

Jeremiah and JK chat about a recent trip that JK took to the Red River Gorge and some of the "adjustments" he and his friends had to make.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

Jeremiah and JK chat about a recent trip that JK took to the Red River Gorge and some of the "adjustments" he and his friends had to make.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

169 Fighting the Rain and an Ocean Of Clouds In the Red River Gorge

We had so much fun designing what we thought would be the perfect tent that we decided to design the perfect sleep system. Let us know if you agree with our choices, or if we've lost our minds.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

We had so much fun designing what we thought would be the perfect tent that we decided to design the perfect sleep system. Let us know if you agree with our choices, or if we've lost our minds.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

168 We Design the Perfect Sleep System

JK and Jeremiah discuss what they love and hate about tents, and what they would do if they were building the perfect tent.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

JK and Jeremiah discuss what they love and hate about tents, and what they would do if they were building the perfect tent.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

167 We Design The PERFECT TENT!

JK and Jeremiah continue the conversation on Jeremiah and his wife, Bridgette's, trip to France to begin the Camino De Santiago. More importantly, they decide what really needs to go on this trip and what can stay home.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

JK and Jeremiah continue the conversation on Jeremiah and his wife, Bridgette's, trip to France to begin the Camino De Santiago. More importantly, they decide what really needs to go on this trip and what can stay home.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

166 Urban Hiking Part 2 - The Essentials

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. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

Jeremiah and JK ask popular A.I. engine, Chat GPT, what is the perfect loadout for a backpacking trip in the Rocky Mountains.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

Jeremiah and JK ask popular A.I. engine, Chat GPT, what is the perfect loadout for a backpacking trip in the Rocky Mountains.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

165 The Backpacking Podcast vs. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

In today's episode, JK and Jeremiah discuss Jeremiah's upcoming hike of the Camino De Santiago in France and Spain later this month. How is he planning for this trip? What will he and his wife, Bridgette, bring for luggage/backpacks, and a lot more.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

In today's episode, JK and Jeremiah discuss Jeremiah's upcoming hike of the Camino De Santiago in France and Spain later this month. How is he planning for this trip? What will he and his wife, Bridgette, bring for luggage/backpacks, and a lot more.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

164 Urban Hiking in Foreign Countries - Part 1

JK and Jeremiah chat about recent trips, gear failures, gear redemption, and personal preferences when it comes to bug prevention.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

JK and Jeremiah chat about recent trips, gear failures, gear redemption, and personal preferences when it comes to bug prevention.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

163 Tarp Fails, Redemption, and Bug Nets

In this episode, we get to hear stories from a notorious backpacking pairing. Be ready to laugh until your gut hurts as Jeremiah and JK sit down to chat with Miyagi on the trail and his brother from another mother, Milosh.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

In this episode, we get to hear stories from a notorious backpacking pairing. Be ready to laugh until your gut hurts as Jeremiah and JK sit down to chat with Miyagi on the trail and his brother from another mother, Milosh.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

162 MIYAGI and MILOSH - Blue Mohawks, Creek Bathing, and Facial Hair Conspiracies

JK and Jeremiah chat with Colette Vartanian, MS, RD, a Sports Dietitian and  Athlete Care Manager that works at Skratch Labs, a company that makes sports nutrition that helps you perform better without tasting gross.  She’s be sharing her knowledge on sports nutrition and how to get the most out of your food while hiking.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

JK and Jeremiah chat with Colette Vartanian, MS, RD, a Sports Dietitian and  Athlete Care Manager that works at Skratch Labs, a company that makes sports nutrition that helps you perform better without tasting gross.  She’s be sharing her knowledge on sports nutrition and how to get the most out of your food while hiking.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

161 Colette Vartanian = Salty Sports Drinks, Potassium Overload and What is an ELECTROLYTE?

JK and Jeremiah went live and took the time to answer several questions ranging from their favorite YouTube channels to their favorite freeze dried meals. The laughs were constant, and the question were incredible.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

JK and Jeremiah went live and took the time to answer several questions ranging from their favorite YouTube channels to their favorite freeze dried meals. The laughs were constant, and the question were incredible.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

160 Q&A - Beard Oil, Bucket List Hikes, and ......

Lucy Barnard

There were some technical issues with this episode. Thanks in advance for showing us a little grace. Join us as we chat with Lucy Barnard, an Austrailian woman who started her hike in Argentina and will end it in Alaska! She’s currently hanging out in Central America and making time for us, and we can’t wait to hear her adventures! Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

There were some technical issues with this episode. Thanks in advance for showing us a little grace. Join us as we chat with Lucy Barnard, an Austrailian woman who started her hike in Argentina and will end it in Alaska! She’s currently hanging out in Central America and making time for us, and we can’t wait to hear her adventures! Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

159 Lucy Barnard - Cartels, Columbia, and Canine Caretakers

JK and Jeremiah share about some of the more strange pieces of gear that they like to take on trail with them when they go backpacking. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

JK and Jeremiah share about some of the more strange pieces of gear that they like to take on trail with them when they go backpacking. --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

158 Weird Gear We Take On Trail

Our favorite ultra long trail hiker, Rue McKenrick is back on the podcast to share some of the many adventures he’s experienced while creating the American Perimeter Trail  Go to https://americanperimetertrail.org/ to learn more about the work that Rue is doing.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

Our favorite ultra long trail hiker, Rue McKenrick is back on the podcast to share some of the many adventures he’s experienced while creating the American Perimeter Trail  Go to <a href="https://americanperimetertrail.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://americanperimetertrail.org/</a> to learn more about the work that Rue is doing.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

157 Rue McKenrick: $40 Shoes, Swamp Toilets, and Not Taking Yourself So Seriously

On this episode, we celebrated the life of one we will all miss terribly. Several special guests showed up to share their condolences for the evening’s festivities. We laugh. We cry.  We remember.......Jeremiah's beard.Our Guests on this episode:Jason Waughhttps://www.youtube.com/@UCobwtnc4-EUkVZzo1RaaLrA Tim Buckhttps://www.youtube.com/@BackpackingwithBuckleyTaylor McDonaldhttps://www.youtube.com/@SouthernHike--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support

On this episode, we celebrated the life of one we will all miss terribly. Several special guests showed up to share their condolences for the evening’s festivities. We laugh. We cry. We remember.......Jeremiah's beard. Our Guests on this episode: Jason Waugh <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@UCobwtnc4-EUkVZzo1RaaLrA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@UCobwtnc4-EUkVZzo1RaaLrA</a> Tim Buck <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackpackingwithBuckley" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@BackpackingwithBuckley</a> Taylor McDonald <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SouthernHike" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@SouthernHike</a>--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

156 - MEMORIAL SERVICE: Saying Goodbye to the Beard

The World Needs More Men Like Y’All!

Their enthusiasm is infectious, love the style and very informative. Please keep up the great work.

Great podcast

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. Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support</a>

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