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JEFF PELLETIER: You're Backpacking 'Stupid Light' IF You're Doing These 4 Things

August 25
45 mins

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Episode Description

The trusted authority on going ultralight over long distances, Jeff Pelletier, joins the show to discuss how you might be cutting corners to go ‘stupid light’. Or how Carl continues to take calculated risks that are unwise in Jeff’s opinion. Also, gear suggestions, hiking efficiencies, and pro tips are shared.

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-Ultralight backpacking/hiking strategies

-Gear suggestions

-Pro tips for moving efficiently and recovering

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