In right this moment’s episode of Backpacker Radio offered by The Trek, we’re operating again the Appalachian Path panel. This time, your favourite cinnamon connection are working in tandem to share some extra of their high, trail-tested recommendation for mountain climbing the AT. This contains easy methods to stop in opposition to the most important menace offered by the Path, the precise resupply technique (or lack thereof), easy methods to practice for the Path, and way more.
We wrap the present with a triple crown of traits you’d need in a mountain climbing associate and we chat about a few of our favourite down jacket choices.
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AT Panel with Chaunce & Badger
Time stamps & Questions
00:03:48 – QOTD: How do you’re feeling about mint chocolate chip ice cream?
00:10:40 – BPR Bulletins: WE ARE GOING TO TRAIL DAYS!
00:13:10 – Badger Tip #1: Permethrin your garments!
00:19:34 – Chaunce Tip #1: Give shelters a shot
00:23:47 – Badger Tip #2: Dry out your gear
00:25:21 – Don’t fear about tidying your pack
00:26:52 – Chaunce Tip #2: Practice vertically
00:28:34 – Options to stair stepper machines
00:30:38 – Why operating isn’t sufficient coaching for the AT
00:31:47 – Badger Tip #3: Don’t pre-plan resupplies on the AT
00:40:22 – Chaunce Tip #3: As an alternative of researching sights, analysis path cities and historical past
00:44:29 – Make sure to have a seasoned hiker provide you with a shake down
00:49:15 – Panel wrap up
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