067: What in the Heck is VBL?
The First 40 Miles: Hiking and Backpacking Podcast
Heather Legler
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2016
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Today on The First 40 Miles, a three letter abbreviation that may make all the difference on your next adventure. Then, get your feet ready with five simple steps. On the SUMMIT Gear Review, we’ll share a luxury that will keep you toasty warm for hours and hours. And we’ll come full circle with a hack that includes today’s mysterious three letter abbreviation.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to episode 67 of the first 40 miles. |
| 0:04.3 | If you're new to backpacking, or if you're hopelessly in love with someone who wants you |
| 0:08.8 | to love backpacking, then this podcast is for you. |
| 0:12.3 | We'll talk about the essentials, how to lighten your load, and how to make the most of your time on the trail. |
| 0:18.0 | I'm your host Heather Legler. And I'm Josh Legler. And this is the first 40 miles. |
| 0:25.0 | Today on the first 40 miles, a three-letter abbreviation that may make all the difference on your next adventure. |
| 0:33.6 | Then get your feet ready with five simple steps. |
| 0:38.2 | Get it, five steps. |
| 0:39.9 | Steps, huh? |
| 0:41.6 | On the summit gear review, we'll share a luxury that I am not planning on giving up |
| 0:47.1 | any time soon and we'll come full circle with a hack that includes today's |
| 0:52.1 | mysterious three-letter abbreviation. |
| 0:55.0 | All this and that's about it. |
| 0:58.0 | Today on the first 40 miles. |
| 1:01.0 | All right, what's this abbreviation you're talking about? |
| 1:05.0 | I really hope you know what it is because I gave you the show notes and I was hoping you would explain it to the entire audience. |
| 1:12.0 | It's VBL. |
| 1:14.0 | V as in Victor, B as in Bravo, |
| 1:18.0 | L as in L as in lasagna. |
| 1:22.0 | lasagna. lasagna? |
| 1:23.0 | I can't think of the... |
| 1:25.0 | Victor bravo lasagna just doesn't sound... |
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