211: Gear That Lasts the Miles
The First 40 Miles: Hiking and Backpacking Podcast
Heather Legler
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 27 November 2018
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Today on the First 40 Miles, we love our listeners! And we love hearing their stories! Then, even if you never plan to do a thru hike, you can still scam some of their best gear hacks and incorporate them into your next overnighter. Next, a gear review that will outfit you in the toughest clothes on the planet. And a hack that as easy as sticking a piece of tape to a tent pole.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to episode 211 of the first 40 miles. |
| 0:04.6 | If you're new to backpacking or if you're hopelessly in love with someone who wants you to love |
| 0:09.5 | backpacking, then this podcast is for you. We'll talk about the essentials, how to lighten your load |
| 0:15.3 | and how to make the most of your time on the trail. I'm your host Heather Legler |
| 0:20.6 | and I'm Josh Legler. And this is the first 40 miles. Today on the first 40 miles, we love our |
| 0:29.7 | listeners and we love hearing your stories. |
| 0:33.2 | Today we have a good one. |
| 0:35.8 | Then, even if you never plan to do a through hike, |
| 0:39.0 | you can still scam some of their best gear |
| 0:41.4 | hacks and incorporate them into your next |
| 0:44.0 | overnighter. Next a gear review that will outfit you in the toughest |
| 0:48.8 | clothes on the planet and a hack that's as easy as sticking a piece of tape to a tent pole. |
| 0:57.0 | All this, and that's about it. |
| 1:00.0 | Today on the first 40 miles. |
| 1:05.0 | Well, we're just a few weeks away from the final episode of the first 40 miles. |
| 1:10.0 | Episode 214 will come out on the four-year anniversary of the beginning of this podcast. |
| 1:16.2 | Over the years, one of the great things for us has been hearing from our listeners. |
| 1:21.2 | We hear from First 40-Milers on Facebook and Twitter as they share |
| 1:24.4 | their experiences, some pictures, the trips they've been on, and we especially love |
| 1:29.2 | the stories that we've gotten off of the story page on our website, people who have taken a moment |
| 1:35.0 | to record their story. |
| 1:37.9 | And we've heard a lot of listeners say that they feel so connected to us because of the stories that we share and we feel the same way that |
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