
We’re four friends who discovered backpacking together and want to share our knowledge and experience with you. We’re talking all aspects of the outdoors. From simple topics like trail snacks to planning a trip to Mt. Everest. Whether you’re mapping out your first trip or you’ve been through hiking for years. The Trail Theory podcast has something for anyone seeking adventure. Not only will we be ... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 126 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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The rules are loose and the opinions are strong as the ultimate gear bracket takes shape. The boys go head-to-head, delivering bold takes, blowouts, and a few surprising upsets along the way.
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From perfecto to putrid, there is an abundance of freeze dried backpacking and plenty of new brands to try out. The boys light the stove, tie on their bibs and come to the studio hungry to review some fresh recipes.
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Old gear is rad — but how useful is it today? The boys discuss vintage hiking gear you may have forgotten about (and a few you may have never heard of).
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Your feet are the foundation of every trip and the trail does not care about your feelings, only your feet. The boys talk shoes, boots, socks, insoles, and more.
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Gives me the weekend backpacking trip feeling during the workday. Thanks fellas
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A four-person group discusses all facets of outdoor life, with a strong emphasis on backpacking, gear, trip planning, and trail culture. Episodes balance hands-on testing of equipment, route planning, and humorous banter as they relive first-hand experiences on and off the trail. Listeners get practical gear tips, destination ideas, and candid reflections on mistakes and successes, making it a reliable resource for aspiring and seasoned backpackers alike. Notable strengths include approachable, story-driven conversations, a willingness to explore both classic and novel gear, and a community feel that makes long trail days feel shared rather than solo. This show stands out for its mix of hands-on testing, trip narratives, and a consistent, f... more
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