002: Surprising Places to Find Backpacking Stuff

The First 40 Miles: Hiking and Backpacking Podcast

Heather Legler

Hobbies, Leisure, Sports, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2014

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

In this episode we talk about trail magic and surprising places to find hiking and backpacking stuff. We'll also review a waterproof hiking shoe that won't give you "squeaky toes". The show wraps up with a super fast recipe that will keep you fueled up on the trail.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode two of the first 40 miles. If you're new to
0:04.9	backpacking or if you're hopelessly in love with someone who wants you to
0:08.6	love backpacking, then this podcast is for you. We'll talk about the essentials,
0:13.7	how to lighten your load, and how to make the most
0:16.6	of your time on the trail.
0:18.4	I'm your host Heather Legler.
0:20.2	And I'm Josh Legler.
0:21.8	And this is the first 40 miles.
0:25.0	Today on the first 40 miles, the top five surprising places to find backpacking stuff.
0:31.0	The summit gear review will feature a women's keen
0:34.8	brand waterproof shoe, the backpack hack of the week, you'll learn how to make a high
0:39.7	calorie snack that won't crumble on the trail.
0:42.8	And we'll wrap up the show with a little trail wisdom
0:45.9	from our good friend on the trail, Nathaniel Hawthorne.
0:49.9	All this, and that's about it,
0:52.3	today on the first 40 miles.
0:55.0	And Josh, do you know anything about trail magic?
0:58.0	Trail magic, yeah, I just recently heard about it, but I guess it's where
1:02.0	little miracles happen
1:04.0	along the way when you're out backpacking.
1:06.0	Yeah, it can be something as simple as a bottle of water, fresh and cold,
1:11.0	just sitting there on the trail waiting for you or in some instances it can be
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