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Live Ultralight Podcast | Backpacking, Travel, and Adventure

Outdoor Vitals
Backpacking
Hiking
Appalachian Trail
Thru-Skating
Ultra Running
The Amazing Race
Outdoor Vitals
FKT Attempts
Outdoor Travel
Grand Canyon
Ethiopia
Mental Resilience
New Mexico
Natchez Trace Parkway
Puerto Rico
Youtube
Nutrition
Moab 240
Travel
Florida Trail

The Live Ultralight Podcast is all about inspiring you to get outdoors and teaching you how to lighten your pack so you can go on more adventures. We largely focus on backpacking and things that are interesting to backpackers, but occasionally we delve into other adventure and travel topics as well. In addition, we aim to feature interesting and inspiring guests all around the backpacking, travel,... more

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Join Tayson & Brigham for an in-depth look at the features, function, & design of the Vantage Alpine Down Jacket. This is our WARMEST jacket yet & weighs less than 16 oz...

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Our lead product designer and our founder discuss the design of our latest backpack & all the unique features, functions, & upgrades it come with!

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Join Tayson and special guest Craig Obrist as they share stories from our recent 140 mile hike on a section of the Colorado Trail! Craig had to get off trail partway through - learn why.

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SPOILER: Not all who started with us on the trip finished... This year we hiked our 2nd section of the Colorado Trail covering about 140 miles and climbing over 22,000 feet in elevation over 6 days. To top it off, we brought a new face that had NEVER... more

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Jeff Pelletier
A runner and filmmaker with extensive experience in ultra marathons
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Episode: EP 176 - I Ran 100 Miles For The First Time (Feat. Jeff Pelletier)
Justin Hick
YouTuber from Justin Outdoors, specializing in outdoor adventures
Episode: EP 173 - Backpacking With 8 YouTubers
Eric Hanson
YouTuber known for his entertaining outdoor content
Episode: EP 173 - Backpacking With 8 YouTubers
Gordon Crum
Content creator with a focus on hiking and outdoor adventures
Episode: EP 173 - Backpacking With 8 YouTubers
Bryce Newbold
Outdoor content creator with a keen interest in backpacking
Episode: EP 173 - Backpacking With 8 YouTubers
Elina Osborne
Accomplished hiker and outdoor content creator
Episode: EP 173 - Backpacking With 8 YouTubers
Joel Strasser
Auto claims training specialist and Guinness World Record holder.
Episode: EP 168 - What The Amazing Race Is REALLY Like... (Joel & Garrett Interview)
Garrett Smith
Professional delivery driver and participant on The Amazing Race.
Episode: EP 168 - What The Amazing Race Is REALLY Like... (Joel & Garrett Interview)
Teemu Hartikainen
Thru-hiker and Nordic skier with over 7,500 miles of hiking experience including the Pacific Crest Trail.
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Episode: EP 164 - Skiing 800 Miles Through Sweden & More: Teemu Hartikainen

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Evan
Host of the Live Ultralight Podcast, passionate about outdoor adventures and gear.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 419 ratings
  • Loving these bike pack episodes

    Ep 151 Sometimes things don’t go the way we planned.

    Lots of great stuff here but this episode really spoke to me. I use to hike a lot until my knee just got to painful to do descents. I got into bike packing and discovered outdoor vitals. The loftek jacket won me over, then the sleeping bag then the altitude hoody now I am all in getting my whole layering system through outdoor. I ride a drop bar mtb with 2.6” tires and have a dual suspension gravel bike and for my road centric I have a all r... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    unchewable
    United States2 years ago
  • In Depth & Entertaining

    These guys really know their stuff. It’s to the point and extremely educational.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Apple Saw Us
    United States2 years ago
  • Always entertaining, and I learn something new.

    Always a good listen, very informative and entertaining for sure. Their most recent pod cast about Hiking 20 miles a day was loaded with great tips on how to hike further. For the experienced hikers I’m sure there are a few things they can take that will help add a few extra miles onto their daily hike. And for the beginner and intermediate hikers this is loaded with great information. I will be definitely adding some of Outdoor Vitals strategies to go extra miles on my next hike. The idea about... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dabooper
    United States2 years ago
  • Loved balancing worlds episode

    Lots of great stuff here but this episode really spoke to me. I use to hike a lot until my knee just got to painful to do descents. I got into bike packing and discovered outdoor vitals. The loftek jacket won me over, then the sleeping bag then the altitude hoody now I am all in getting my whole layering system through outdoor. I ride a drop bar mtb with 2.6” tires and have a dual suspension gravel bike and for my road centric I have a all road gravel bike. So much cross over between ultralight ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    unchewable
    United States2 years ago
  • Bad sound

    Alot of ecoing, or bad skypesound etc. Not nice to listen to becouse of that…

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Vivan96
    Sweden2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Many find the podcast to be both inspiring and educational, helping them to enhance their outdoor experiences.
There are occasional mentions of poor sound quality but overall praise for the hosts' expertise and enthusiasm.
Listeners appreciate the informative content and engaging discussions related to outdoor adventures and backpacking strategies.
Feedback emphasizes the practical tips shared about gear and hiking techniques, which resonate with both novices and seasoned hikers.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#122
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#234
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#35
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#68
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Apple Podcasts
#74
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#88
Hong Kong/Sports/Wilderness

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

EP 188: Ask OV 5: Upcoming 100 Miler, Shoes, Socks & Sleep Gear
Q: How important is it to have dedicated sleepwear while hiking?
Brigham shares that dedicated sleepwear adds comfort, keeps the sleep system cleaner, and offers practical benefits in colder conditions.
EP 188: Ask OV 5: Upcoming 100 Miler, Shoes, Socks & Sleep Gear
Q: Do you use gators while hiking?
The hosts use gators in winter conditions, finding them hot and somewhat cumbersome otherwise, but acknowledge their usefulness in specific trail environments.
EP 188: Ask OV 5: Upcoming 100 Miler, Shoes, Socks & Sleep Gear
Q: What do you think about bamboo socks and bamboo fabrics in general?
Both hosts express skepticism about bamboo socks, likening them to cotton in absorbency and comfort but questioning their utility for physical activities.
EP 188: Ask OV 5: Upcoming 100 Miler, Shoes, Socks & Sleep Gear
Q: Do you plan for sock changes mid-hike or do you bring more socks than usual?
Brigham typically starts a long hike with one pair of socks and packs one extra pair for sleeping at night, opting not to change socks during the day.
EP 187 - Crossing the Grand Canyon TWICE In Under 48 Hrs...
Q: How do you fuel for a trip like this versus maybe just a regular hiking trip?
For this trip, I took in about 6,500 calories per day, focusing on easy-to-digest carbohydrates and liquid calories while ensuring I had enough proteins.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Live Ultralight Podcast

What is Live Ultralight Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content primarily revolves around backpacking, gear discussions, and outdoor adventures, aiming to inspire listeners to engage more with the outdoors. Episodes include stories from experienced hikers, product insights from Outdoor Vitals, and practical tips on gear, nutrition, and planning for various hikes. The blend of personal narratives, educational segments, and guest interviews creates a dynamic and informative experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Unique to this content is the emphasis on ultralight backpacking techniques, aiming to equip listeners with knowledge to enhance their outdoor experiences regardless of their skill level.

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Which podcasts are similar to Live Ultralight Podcast?

These podcasts share a similar audience with Live Ultralight Podcast:

1. Backpacking Light Podcast
2. The Backpacking Podcast presented by Outdoor Vitals
3. Backpacker Radio
4. Backpacking & Blisters: A Hiking, Backpacking, and Adventure Show
5. Adventure Sports Podcast

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Live Ultralight Podcast launched 7 years ago and published 198 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Live Ultralight Podcast include:

1. Jeff Pelletier
2. Justin Hick
3. Eric Hanson
4. Gordon Crum
5. Bryce Newbold
6. Elina Osborne
7. Joel Strasser
8. Garrett Smith

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