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Trail Tales - Thru-Hiking & Backpacking

#75 | Two Thru Hikers talk about Backpacking Tents, Packs, and other Gear

Trail Tales - Thru-Hiking & Backpacking

Kyle Hates Hiking

Wilderness, Sports, Sports:wilderness

4.9678 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2020

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

BAKER IS BACK. I can't get rid of this guy... in this episode we talk all about ultralight backpacking gear! We talk about backpacking tents, backpacks, and lots of other gear. I've said numerous times on Trail Tales that I don't care about gear... but folks, I'm getting back into my gear phase. HUGE thanks to Sawyer Products for sponsoring this episode! Go check out their work to bring clean water to Liberia here: https://international.sawyer.com/clean-water-for-all-of-liberia/ Check out my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/kylehateshiking While you're at it, Check out the show's website at trailtalespod.com Like what you hear? Want to talk some smack? You can contact me on Facebook, Instagram, or send me an email: [email protected] If you're really into Trail Tales and want to receive some bonus content, please consider supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/trailtales.  Feel free to leave me a five-star review on iTunes (I read every one at the beginning of the next episode), and subscribe if you like the show! My personal Instagram is @kylehateshiking, so feel free to follow me on there as well.  Subscribe on iTunes, and listen on Google Play and Stitcher!

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0:00.0

What's going on, everybody? You are listening to episode number 75 of Trail Tales. My name is Kyle O'Grady. I'm a through hiker. I am a peakbacker. I am a huge hiking nerd and every single week on this podcast, I chat with another

0:24.6

through hiker, another peakbagger, or another hiking nerd about their experiences on the trail.

0:31.6

Baker Bo Corny, you know him, you love him, he's back for episode like five or six or something. I don't even

0:37.9

know how many episodes, but a lot of episodes he's done. He's back again. We went into

0:44.1

this episode without much of a plan. Just roughly, we were like, maybe we'll talk about

0:49.0

gear, and then we basically just ended up talking about gear for the entire episode, but that's

0:53.8

okay because as

0:55.0

you guys all know gear is not discussed on this show very often so might as well change it up a

1:01.1

little bit and dedicate pretty much an entire episode to talking about ultralight backpacking gear so

1:06.2

it was a good time baker thank you for coming on and And do I even have to thank him at this point?

1:12.1

I kind of feel like it's an obligation. So, yeah, I'll still thank him. Thank you, Baker, for coming on. Let's do it again soon.

1:18.9

Folks, Instagram, you got to go follow me and the show on Instagram. My personal Instagram is at Kyle Hates Hiking.

1:27.4

And my, my Trail Tales podcast Instagram is at

1:31.3

Trail Tales pod email. I haven't plugged the email in a while I feel like so send me an email if you

1:39.1

like the show. If you have any suggestions, guest suggestions, just general suggestions for my goofy ass trailtales pod

1:46.8

at gmail.com. And definitely go check out my YouTube channel. If you haven't already,

1:52.6

things have been going pretty well on there, honestly. I'm at the point now where I reach way

1:57.1

more people on YouTube than this podcast, but still doing it because it's super fun.

2:01.0

So Kyle hates hiking on YouTube.

2:03.7

Go check that out.

2:06.0

Before we get into my conversation with Baker, I need to take a second to tell you guys about

2:10.4

this episode's sponsor.

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