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The Dirtbag Diaries

The Gift

The Dirtbag Diaries

Duct Tape Then Beer

Sports, Wilderness

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

“No one is going to talk me out of doing this because this is a great idea,” says Becca Skinner. “I just gave the best Christmas gift and everyone is going to thank me later.” When Becca surprised her family with an overnight stay in a fire lookout cabin, she expected their holiday vacation to be a little more cozy than it turned out to be. In this episode, we follow the Skinner family through a frozen holiday and are reminded sometimes misadventures bring us closer together.

Transcript

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0:00.0

For nearly 50 years, Patagonia has given a damn about people and the environment.

0:06.6

And through that work, they've learned that knowledge is foundational, transcending

0:10.6

physical space and nodding generations together.

0:14.3

Knowledge invites change and forms the bedrock of communities.

0:18.2

In a new series of stories, Patagonia brings us the voices of elders, young people, mentors

0:23.5

and teachers.

0:25.2

Stories grounded in wild places and activism.

0:28.9

Knowledge is a vessel to be shared, kept, evolved and passed on.

0:34.5

Find more at Patagonia.com slash stories.

0:38.6

You're listening to The Derbacteria, a production of Duck Tape Then Beer, with additional support

0:46.7

from Kuat Racks because you love your bike and athletic greens, the daily drink for healthier

0:53.5

you.

1:00.5

All right, Becca, set the scene for everyone.

1:03.9

Where are we at?

1:05.1

So we are in the Crystal Parking Lot, camped out in our 1969 vintage Aloha trailer.

1:14.2

It is about 16 feet long, it's feet wide and feels huge to drive.

1:22.7

Very tiny when you're inside of it.

1:25.5

It sounds so big when you say it like that.

1:28.0

It does sound so big.

1:29.2

And then you put two humans and two small humans in there and a whole bunch of ski gear.

1:35.5

And yeah, it gets crowded quickly.

1:37.9

But we have been hanging out here for the last few days.

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