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Podcast: Journey on the Wild Coast – When the Weather Outside is Frightful and There is No Inside, What Gear Works?

by Carol Crooker
Carol Crooker exposes the insanity of Bretwood Higman and Erin McKittrick. Three pounds of shared sleeping quilt for minus 30 degree weather?! Read More...
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Podcast: Little Alpacka Packraft can Play with the Big Kids
by Carol Crooker
Green River through Desolation Canyon: 84 miles, 67 class II/II rapids, 7 days in a packraft. Read More...
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Podcast: Journey on the Wild Coast - Long Boat and Gear Repair
by Ken Knight
Delving deeper into the Alpacka longboat, gear repair, keeping healthy, and the upcoming ski season Read More...
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Podcast: Journey on the Wild Coast - Hot Beds and Journalism
by Ken Knight
Erin and Hig talk about packraft innovations and how they record their travels. Read More...
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Podcast: Journey on the Wild Coast - Outer Coast Challenges Continue
by Carol Crooker
The Outer Coast is at least as challenging as Hig and Erin anticipated - but often in surprising ways. Read More...
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Podcast: Journey on the Wild Coast - Outer Coast Challenges
by Carol Crooker
After five months on the trail Erin and Hig have their scariest and most surreal encounters in Icy Bay. Read More...
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Podcast: Journey on the Wild Coast - Food Choices and Preparation
by Carol Crooker
Intrepid adventurers Erin and Hig are four months into their nine-month adventure. They talk about fuel for humans and cooking with wood for months on end. Read More...
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Podcast: Great Western Loop - The Loop is Closed
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After 6,875 miles and seven months Andy has finished his epic trek. Read More...
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Podcast: Journey on the Wild Coast - Should a Non-Coastal Curmudgeon Care About Shrinking Old Growth Forests?
by Carol Crooker
Sure the land is gorgeous, but how is losing a few trees hundreds of miles away going to affect me? Read More...
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Podcast: Journey on the Wild Coast - Survival of the Fittest?
by Carol Crooker
Does keeping the species from extinction matter, or is it natural progression for humans to overrun the planet? Read More...
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Podcast: Robert Hausam on the TGO Challenge
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The TGO Challenge is an annual 200 mile, coast-to-coast, trek across Scotland. Robert Hausam took part in last May's Challenge. Read More...
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Podcast: Journey on the Wild Coast - Packrafting Gear and Clothing
by Carol Crooker
Erin and Hig talk about the why's and how's of packraft use on their nine month journey along the Pacific coast. Read More...
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Podcast: Doing Denali Light Part 2
by Carol Crooker
Carol Crooker talks with Matt Hage and Agnes Stowe who have just returned from their summit attempt of Denali. A successful trip going ultralight. Read More...
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Podcast: Journey on the Wild Coast, Part 1
by Carol Crooker, Erin McKittrick, and Bretwood Higman
Carol Crooker talks with Erin McKittrick and Bretwood (Hig) Higman about their upcoming 4000 miles journey along the Pacific Coast from Seattle to the tip of the Aluetian Islands chain. Read More...
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Podcast: The Great Western Loop, Part 3
by Ryan Jordan
Andrew Skurka discusses his philosophy about backpacking as well as the connection between the wilderness and the rest of the country with Ryan Jordan. Read More...
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Podcast: The Great Western Loop, Part 2
by Ryan Jordan
Ryan Jordan continues his interview with Andrew Skurka this time focusing on the gear Andy will use in his 6,875 mile, 7 month, hike through the west. Read More...
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Podcast: The Great Western Loop, Part 1
by Ryan Jordan
Andrew Skurka is at it again: 6,875 miles of backpacking through the American West. Ryan Jordan learns what his overall plans are. Read More...
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Podcast: Scott Williamson and Yo-Yo-ing the Pacific Crest Trail
by Ryan Jordan
PCT thru hiker talks style, gear, foot fungus, on 5,300 mile hike. Read More...
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Podcast: Andrew Skurka in the Nation's Icebox, the Conclusion
by Carol Crooker
Carol Crooker talks with Andrew Skurka after he survives a 400-mile ultralight backpacking trip through northern Minnesota in the dead of winter. Read More...
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Podcast: Andrew Skurka in the Nation's Icebox
by Carol Crooker
Carol Crooker talks with Andrew Skurka midway through his 400-mile ultralight backpacking trip through northern Minnesota in the dead of winter. Read More...
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Podcast: Sub-3 on the PCT with Glen Van Peski
by Carol Crooker
Carol Crooker interviews Glen Van Peski, founder of Gossamer Gear, about trekking on the Pacific Crest Trail while carrying less than three pounds of gear Read More...

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