http://odeo.com/channels/2107623-Backpacking-Light-Magazine no The BackpackingLight.com audio journal features the gear, the people, and the experiences that define the best of lightweight wilderness travel, from the editors of Backpacking Light Magazine. The BackpackingLight.com audio journal features the gear, the people, and the experiences that define the best of lightweight wilderness travel, from the editors of Backpacking Light Magazine. BackpackingLight.com :: Lightweight backpacking gear, people, experiences from Backpacking Light Magazine. en-us 40 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:53:41 -0700 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:53:41 -0700 Copyright (C) 2003-2007 Backpacking Light Magazine magazine, light, backpack, hiking, camping, ultralight, lightweight, backpacking, wilderness, backcountry Action magazine light backpack hiking camping wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/23165529-57-ORSM-2008-Demo-Days-Short ORSM 2008 Demo Days beach shot, showing the lake, the booths, and the hot hot sun. ORSM 2008 Demo Days beach shot, showing the lake, the booths, and the hot hot sun. ORSM 2008 Demo Days beach shot, showing the lake, the booths, and the hot hot sun. tag:odeo.com,2008-08-09,23165529 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:53:41 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/23126567-56-Roman-Dial-s-Packrafting-Interview Ron Craighead interviews Roman Dial on the release of his new book, Packrafting! Ron Craighead interviews Roman Dial on the release of his new book, Packrafting! Ron Craighead interviews Roman Dial on the release of his new book, Packrafting! tag:odeo.com,2008-07-29,23126567 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:11:16 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/23108049-55-Light-in-the-Wild-with-Monte-Dolack Ron Craighead interviews Montana artist Monte Dolack on growing up in the Big Sky State and on the Backpacking Light-commissioned fine art poster print, "Light in the Wild." Ron Craighead interviews Montana artist Monte Dolack on growing up in the Big Sky State and on the Backpacking Light-commissioned fine art poster print, "Light in the Wild." Ron Craighead interviews Montana artist Monte Dolack on growing up in the Big Sky State and on the Backpacking Light-commissioned fine art poster print, "Light in the Wild." tag:odeo.com,2008-07-22,23108049 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:31:34 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/23060788-51-The-Fight-to-Permit-Packrafting-in-the-Grand-Canyon Carol Crooker interviews Roman Dial about his experience with the NPS for securing a permit to packraft the Grand Canyon. Carol Crooker interviews Roman Dial about his experience with the NPS for securing a permit to packraft the Grand Canyon. Carol Crooker interviews Roman Dial about his experience with the NPS for securing a permit to packraft the Grand Canyon. tag:odeo.com,2008-07-08,23060788 Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:57:13 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22529961-54-The-NOLS-40-Pound-Initiative NOLS Rocky Mountain discusses the process and progress of the 40-Pound Initiative, a branch effort to reduce student pack weights to 40 pounds or less for all Wind River courses. NOLS Rocky Mountain discusses the process and progress of the 40-Pound Initiative, a branch effort to reduce student pack weights to 40 pounds or less for all Wind River courses. NOLS Rocky Mountain discusses the process and progress of the 40-Pound Initiative, a branch effort to reduce student pack weights to 40 pounds or less for all Wind River courses. tag:odeo.com,2008-05-09,22529961 Fri, 09 May 2008 14:06:57 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22469340-53-Journey-on-the-Wild-Coast-%E2%80%93-Handling-Frightful-Weather Carol Crooker exposes the insanity of Bretwood Higman and Erin McKittrick. Three pounds of shared sleeping quilt for minus 30 degree weather?! Carol Crooker exposes the insanity of Bretwood Higman and Erin McKittrick. Three pounds of shared sleeping quilt for minus 30 degree weather?! Carol Crooker exposes the insanity of Bretwood Higman and Erin McKittrick. Three pounds of shared sleeping quilt for minus 30 degree weather?! tag:odeo.com,2008-04-28,22469340 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:29:20 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398926-52-Making-Unconventional-Choices-for-a-Better-Life John Coffer is out of step with modern life – and that’s just the way he likes it. Carol Crooker talks with John about his journey to contentment. John Coffer declared his independence from conventional choices when he was 26. Three decades later he lives in a self-built cabin without AC electricity or indoor plumbing, yet has visitors from around the world. A New York art gallery has the tintype photographs he is famous for on display. He is content. Lightweight backpackers are accustomed to making unconventional gear choices. John's story may inspire you to unstick your life by making choices you didn't realize you had. John Coffer is out of step with modern life – and that’s just the way he likes it. Carol Crooker talks with John about his journey to contentment. John Coffer declared his independence from conventional choices when he was 26. Three decades later he lives in a self-built cabin without AC electricity or indoor plumbing, yet has visitors from around the world. A New York art gallery has the tintype photographs he is famous for on display. He is content. Lightweight backpackers are accustomed to making unconventional gear choices. John's story may inspire you to unstick your life by making choices you didn't realize you had. John Coffer is out of step with modern life – and that’s just the way he likes it. Carol Crooker talks with John about his journey to contentment. John Coffer declared his independence from conventional choices when he was 26. Three decades later he lives in a self-built cabin without AC electricity or indoor plumbing, yet has visitors from around the world. A New York art gallery has the tintype photographs he is famous for on display. He is content. Lightweight backpackers are accustomed to making unconventional gear choices. John's story may inspire you to unstick your life by making choices you didn't realize you had. tag:odeo.com,2008-04-08,22398926 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 22:54:55 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398927-51-The-Fight-to-Permit-Packrafting-in-the-Grand-Canyon Roman Dial makes history by securing the first permit for a packraft/backpack trip in the Grand Canyon and on the Colorado River. Roman Dial makes history by securing the first permit for a packraft/backpack trip in the Grand Canyon and on the Colorado River. Roman Dial makes history by securing the first permit for a packraft/backpack trip in the Grand Canyon and on the Colorado River. tag:odeo.com,2008-03-06,22398927 Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:06:56 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398928-50-Cameron-McNeish-the-Emotional-Value-of-Wilderness Ron Craighead explores the emotive value of wilderness with author, adventurer, and magazine editor Cameron McNeish of Scotland. Ron Craighead explores the emotive value of wilderness with author, adventurer, and magazine editor Cameron McNeish of Scotland. Ron Craighead explores the emotive value of wilderness with author, adventurer, and magazine editor Cameron McNeish of Scotland. tag:odeo.com,2008-03-03,22398928 Mon, 03 Mar 2008 22:24:31 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398929-49-Little-Alpacka-Packraft-can-Play-with-the-Big-Kids Carol Crooker talks with veteran packrafter Elaine Mayer about the joys of packrafting. Packraft can more than hold their own in group trips that include more traditional boats. Carol Crooker talks with veteran packrafter Elaine Mayer about the joys of packrafting. Packraft can more than hold their own in group trips that include more traditional boats. Carol Crooker talks with veteran packrafter Elaine Mayer about the joys of packrafting. Packraft can more than hold their own in group trips that include more traditional boats. tag:odeo.com,2008-02-26,22398929 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 21:46:49 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398930-48-Journey-on-the-Wild-Coast-Long-Boat-and-Gear-Repair Ken Knight concludes his interview with Erin and Hig as they spend a few days in Valdez, Alaska. Delving further into the longboat, gear repair, keeping feet healthy, and what they expect next, are the main topics of discussion. Ken Knight concludes his interview with Erin and Hig as they spend a few days in Valdez, Alaska. Delving further into the longboat, gear repair, keeping feet healthy, and what they expect next, are the main topics of discussion. Ken Knight concludes his interview with Erin and Hig as they spend a few days in Valdez, Alaska. Delving further into the longboat, gear repair, keeping feet healthy, and what they expect next, are the main topics of discussion. tag:odeo.com,2008-02-12,22398930 Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:40:21 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398931-48-REPOST-Primus-ETA-Express-Integrated-Stove-ORWM-2008 The Primus Eta Express integrated canister stove seen at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2008. The Primus Eta Express integrated canister stove seen at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2008. The Primus Eta Express integrated canister stove seen at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2008. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-31,22398931 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:42:31 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398932-47-Journey-on-the-Wild-Coast-Hot-Beds-and-Journalism Part 1 of 2. Erin and Hig discuss their travels from Cordova to Valdz. Topics include: making hot gravel beds with fire, use the the packrafts as a longboat, how they capture some of the splendid video and photo imagery it has been our pleasure to view, and much more. Part 1 of 2. Erin and Hig discuss their travels from Cordova to Valdz. Topics include: making hot gravel beds with fire, use the the packrafts as a longboat, how they capture some of the splendid video and photo imagery it has been our pleasure to view, and much more. Part 1 of 2. Erin and Hig discuss their travels from Cordova to Valdz. Topics include: making hot gravel beds with fire, use the the packrafts as a longboat, how they capture some of the splendid video and photo imagery it has been our pleasure to view, and much more. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-29,22398932 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:01:45 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398933-46-Lightweight-Backcountry-Ski-Touring-Gear On January 22, 2008, Backpacking Light staff left the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market Backcountry Basecamp in Snowbasin, to explore the Utah backcountry and compare three approaches to backcountry ski touring that might be considered by winter backpackers interested in mountain travel. On January 22, 2008, Backpacking Light staff left the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market Backcountry Basecamp in Snowbasin, to explore the Utah backcountry and compare three approaches to backcountry ski touring that might be considered by winter backpackers interested in mountain travel. On January 22, 2008, Backpacking Light staff left the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market Backcountry Basecamp in Snowbasin, to explore the Utah backcountry and compare three approaches to backcountry ski touring that might be considered by winter backpackers interested in mountain travel. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-26,22398933 Sat, 26 Jan 2008 06:53:50 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398934-45-Trends-in-Snowshoes-ORWM-2008 After a full day at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2008 Bacountry Magazine stgaff dicsuss some of the trends surrounding snowshoes and similar gear. After a full day at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2008 Bacountry Magazine stgaff dicsuss some of the trends surrounding snowshoes and similar gear. After a full day at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2008 Bacountry Magazine stgaff dicsuss some of the trends surrounding snowshoes and similar gear. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-24,22398934 Thu, 24 Jan 2008 22:32:57 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398935-44-Wildreness-Trekking-III-Course-Part-4 The last part of the series. Carol talks with Senior Backpacking Light Editor Don Wilson about his expereinces during this course. The last part of the series. Carol talks with Senior Backpacking Light Editor Don Wilson about his expereinces during this course. The last part of the series. Carol talks with Senior Backpacking Light Editor Don Wilson about his expereinces during this course. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-08,22398935 Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:24:45 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398936-43-Wild-Coast-Journey-Outer-Coast-Challenges-Continue Erin and Hig finally reach Cordova, Alaska and recount some of the adventures that brought them the rest of the way from Icy Bay. Erin and Hig finally reach Cordova, Alaska and recount some of the adventures that brought them the rest of the way from Icy Bay. Erin and Hig finally reach Cordova, Alaska and recount some of the adventures that brought them the rest of the way from Icy Bay. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-01,22398936 Tue, 01 Jan 2008 20:57:17 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398937-42-Journey-on-the-Wild-Coast-Outer-Coast-Challenges Erin and Hig hole up at Icy Bay Lodge around Thanksgiving having braved storms, ice, and wonderful scenery as they work their way along Alaska's Outer Coast. Erin and Hig hole up at Icy Bay Lodge around Thanksgiving having braved storms, ice, and wonderful scenery as they work their way along Alaska's Outer Coast. Erin and Hig hole up at Icy Bay Lodge around Thanksgiving having braved storms, ice, and wonderful scenery as they work their way along Alaska's Outer Coast. tag:odeo.com,2007-12-24,22398937 Mon, 24 Dec 2007 13:58:35 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398938-41-Wildreness-Trekking-III-Course-Part-3 Carol Crooker talks with course participants Jim Bailey and Kevin Sawchuck about cooking navigation, group dynamics, and more. Carol Crooker talks with course participants Jim Bailey and Kevin Sawchuck about cooking navigation, group dynamics, and more. Carol Crooker talks with course participants Jim Bailey and Kevin Sawchuck about cooking navigation, group dynamics, and more. tag:odeo.com,2007-12-18,22398938 Tue, 18 Dec 2007 21:14:31 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398939-40-Wildreness-Trekking-III-Course-Part-2 Carol Crooker talks with WT3 course participant Mike Clelland. Mike shares some insights into group travel and how it can differ from solo trips. Carol Crooker talks with WT3 course participant Mike Clelland. Mike shares some insights into group travel and how it can differ from solo trips. Carol Crooker talks with WT3 course participant Mike Clelland. Mike shares some insights into group travel and how it can differ from solo trips. tag:odeo.com,2007-12-04,22398939 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 21:04:49 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398940-39-Wilderness-Trekking-III-Course-part-1 Carol Crooker talks with WT3 lead instructor about Backpacking Lights Wilderness Trekking School program. Carol Crooker talks with WT3 lead instructor about Backpacking Lights Wilderness Trekking School program. Carol Crooker talks with WT3 lead instructor about Backpacking Lights Wilderness Trekking School program. tag:odeo.com,2007-11-20,22398940 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 21:26:34 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398941-38-Journey-on-the-Wild-Coast-Cooking-and-Food What do Erin and Hig eat on this journey and how do they cook it. How do they handle resupply when town are often quite small and quite far apart. Carol Crooker finds out. What do Erin and Hig eat on this journey and how do they cook it. How do they handle resupply when town are often quite small and quite far apart. Carol Crooker finds out. What do Erin and Hig eat on this journey and how do they cook it. How do they handle resupply when town are often quite small and quite far apart. Carol Crooker finds out. tag:odeo.com,2007-11-14,22398941 Wed, 14 Nov 2007 01:25:56 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398942-37-The-Great-Western-Loop-The-Loop-is-Closed After seven months and 6,875 miles Andrew Skurka has completed the Great Western Loop hike. Ken Knight talks with Andy about the highs and lows, notable gear, remarkable events, and much more. After seven months and 6,875 miles Andrew Skurka has completed the Great Western Loop hike. Ken Knight talks with Andy about the highs and lows, notable gear, remarkable events, and much more. After seven months and 6,875 miles Andrew Skurka has completed the Great Western Loop hike. Ken Knight talks with Andy about the highs and lows, notable gear, remarkable events, and much more. tag:odeo.com,2007-11-07,22398942 Wed, 07 Nov 2007 03:50:50 -0800 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398943-36-Justin-Lichter-s-Swim-Around-Lake-Tahoe Carol Crooker chats with Justin Lichter (trailname, Trauma) about his recent adventure swimming around Lake Tahoe, a 72-mile week-long trip, without a wetsuit or even brightly colored swim cap. Carol Crooker chats with Justin Lichter (trailname, Trauma) about his recent adventure swimming around Lake Tahoe, a 72-mile week-long trip, without a wetsuit or even brightly colored swim cap. Carol Crooker chats with Justin Lichter (trailname, Trauma) about his recent adventure swimming around Lake Tahoe, a 72-mile week-long trip, without a wetsuit or even brightly colored swim cap. tag:odeo.com,2007-10-24,22398943 Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:51:08 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398944-35-Journey-on-the-Wild-Coast-Wilderness-and-People How has the wilderness changed throughout the trip, how does the country Erin and Hig are passing through affect the people who live in it, how does it affect people far away? These are just some things they talk about with Carol Crooker. How has the wilderness changed throughout the trip, how does the country Erin and Hig are passing through affect the people who live in it, how does it affect people far away? These are just some things they talk about with Carol Crooker. How has the wilderness changed throughout the trip, how does the country Erin and Hig are passing through affect the people who live in it, how does it affect people far away? These are just some things they talk about with Carol Crooker. tag:odeo.com,2007-10-09,22398944 Tue, 09 Oct 2007 10:36:13 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398945-34-Robert-Hausam-on-the-TGO-Part-2-The-Gear Ken Knight concludes his interview with Robert Hausam about the TGO Challenge. The focus shifts to the gear Robert used including Nano tarp and bivy, Cocoon clothing and quilt, and a Bushbuddy Ultra wood stove. Ken Knight concludes his interview with Robert Hausam about the TGO Challenge. The focus shifts to the gear Robert used including Nano tarp and bivy, Cocoon clothing and quilt, and a Bushbuddy Ultra wood stove. Ken Knight concludes his interview with Robert Hausam about the TGO Challenge. The focus shifts to the gear Robert used including Nano tarp and bivy, Cocoon clothing and quilt, and a Bushbuddy Ultra wood stove. tag:odeo.com,2007-10-02,22398945 Tue, 02 Oct 2007 18:33:44 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398946-33-Robert-Hausam-on-the-TGO-Part-1-The-Experience Ken Knight talks with Robert Hausam about his epxeriences during his first coast-to-coast hike of Scotland during the annual TGO Challenge. Ken Knight talks with Robert Hausam about his epxeriences during his first coast-to-coast hike of Scotland during the annual TGO Challenge. Ken Knight talks with Robert Hausam about his epxeriences during his first coast-to-coast hike of Scotland during the annual TGO Challenge. tag:odeo.com,2007-09-26,22398946 Wed, 26 Sep 2007 01:35:06 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398947-32-Francis-Tapon-s-CDT-Yo-yo-Part-2-Living-Light Carol Crooker talks with Franic about living light and backpacking light for a living. Carol Crooker talks with Franic about living light and backpacking light for a living. Carol Crooker talks with Franic about living light and backpacking light for a living. tag:odeo.com,2007-09-10,22398947 Mon, 10 Sep 2007 11:57:37 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398948-31-Francis-Tapon-s-CDT-Yo-yo-Part-1-Gear Carol Crooker talks with Francis Tapon, whose is now on the back-half of his Continental Divide Trail yo-yo hike, about the trip and the ultralight gear he has used throughout. Carol Crooker talks with Francis Tapon, whose is now on the back-half of his Continental Divide Trail yo-yo hike, about the trip and the ultralight gear he has used throughout. Carol Crooker talks with Francis Tapon, whose is now on the back-half of his Continental Divide Trail yo-yo hike, about the trip and the ultralight gear he has used throughout. tag:odeo.com,2007-09-03,22398948 Mon, 03 Sep 2007 22:38:28 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398949-30-Justin-Lichter-s-Next-Big-Trip Carol Crooker talks with Justin Lichter, a.k.a. Trauma, about his next big trip. Simply backpacking isn't quite enough anymore; he's adding long-distance swimming to his human powered trips. Carol Crooker talks with Justin Lichter, a.k.a. Trauma, about his next big trip. Simply backpacking isn't quite enough anymore; he's adding long-distance swimming to his human powered trips. Carol Crooker talks with Justin Lichter, a.k.a. Trauma, about his next big trip. Simply backpacking isn't quite enough anymore; he's adding long-distance swimming to his human powered trips. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-21,22398949 Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:07:39 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398950-22-REPOST-Before-Outdoor-Retailer Join Carol Crooker and several others on a day hike before the chaos of the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2007 sets in. Join Carol Crooker and several others on a day hike before the chaos of the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2007 sets in. Join Carol Crooker and several others on a day hike before the chaos of the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2007 sets in. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-18,22398950 Sat, 18 Aug 2007 09:57:57 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398951-29-Backcountry-Gear-for-Kids-Part-2 Carol Crooker finds more companies designing gear for kids. Carol Crooker finds more companies designing gear for kids. Carol Crooker finds more companies designing gear for kids. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-17,22398951 Fri, 17 Aug 2007 19:11:59 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398952-28-Advocacy-Groups-at-Outdoor-Retailer-Summer-Market Manufacturers and retailers are not the only ones who attend the Outdoor Retailer Summer and Winter Market events. Advocacy groups come too. Ken Knight learns what a handful of these groups hope to achieve by attending; their goals and missions. Manufacturers and retailers are not the only ones who attend the Outdoor Retailer Summer and Winter Market events. Advocacy groups come too. Ken Knight learns what a handful of these groups hope to achieve by attending; their goals and missions. Manufacturers and retailers are not the only ones who attend the Outdoor Retailer Summer and Winter Market events. Advocacy groups come too. Ken Knight learns what a handful of these groups hope to achieve by attending; their goals and missions. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-16,22398952 Thu, 16 Aug 2007 11:23:34 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398953-27-REPOST-Journey-on-the-Wild-Coast-Survival-Risks Carol Crooker catches up with Erin and Hig in Bella Bella, British Columbia. They discuss the nature of risk, the place of people in the world, and how to best get along and have some fun along the way. Carol Crooker catches up with Erin and Hig in Bella Bella, British Columbia. They discuss the nature of risk, the place of people in the world, and how to best get along and have some fun along the way. Carol Crooker catches up with Erin and Hig in Bella Bella, British Columbia. They discuss the nature of risk, the place of people in the world, and how to best get along and have some fun along the way. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-16,22398953 Thu, 16 Aug 2007 10:35:37 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398954-27-Journey-on-the-Wild-Coast-Survival-Risks Carol Crooker catches up with Erin and Hig in Bella Bella, British Columbia. They discuss the nature of risk, the place of people in the world, and how to best get along and have some fun along the way. Carol Crooker catches up with Erin and Hig in Bella Bella, British Columbia. They discuss the nature of risk, the place of people in the world, and how to best get along and have some fun along the way. Carol Crooker catches up with Erin and Hig in Bella Bella, British Columbia. They discuss the nature of risk, the place of people in the world, and how to best get along and have some fun along the way. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-15,22398954 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 02:13:37 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398955-26-Backcountry-Gear-for-Kids-part-1 Adults are not the only ones who travel in the backcountry. Many children venture out too. Children have different needs than adults and the gear they carry has to take this into account. More companies are designing gear for kids. Carol Crooker visits several working in this burgoning market. Adults are not the only ones who travel in the backcountry. Many children venture out too. Children have different needs than adults and the gear they carry has to take this into account. More companies are designing gear for kids. Carol Crooker visits several working in this burgoning market. Adults are not the only ones who travel in the backcountry. Many children venture out too. Children have different needs than adults and the gear they carry has to take this into account. More companies are designing gear for kids. Carol Crooker visits several working in this burgoning market. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-14,22398955 Tue, 14 Aug 2007 19:24:25 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398956-25-Impression-favorites-and-Fun-Things Backpackinglight staff chat about their impressions, favorite and fun items at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2007. Backpackinglight staff chat about their impressions, favorite and fun items at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2007. Backpackinglight staff chat about their impressions, favorite and fun items at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2007. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-11,22398956 Sat, 11 Aug 2007 23:57:50 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398957-24-Intervie-wwith-Bob-Molen-of-Big-Sky-Products Carol Crooker talks with Bob Molen about the status of Big Sky Products' tents and customer service. Carol Crooker talks with Bob Molen about the status of Big Sky Products' tents and customer service. Carol Crooker talks with Bob Molen about the status of Big Sky Products' tents and customer service. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-11,22398957 Sat, 11 Aug 2007 07:28:32 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398959-23-Backcountry-Music-for-Kids Small drums are lightweight and kid-tested for fun. Small drums are lightweight and kid-tested for fun. Small drums are lightweight and kid-tested for fun. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-10,22398959 Fri, 10 Aug 2007 23:17:58 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398960-21-Journey-on-the-Wild-Coast-Packrafting Carol Crooker talks with Erin and Hig about packrafting and how their journey along the wild coast has gone so far. Carol Crooker talks with Erin and Hig about packrafting and how their journey along the wild coast has gone so far. Carol Crooker talks with Erin and Hig about packrafting and how their journey along the wild coast has gone so far. tag:odeo.com,2007-07-31,22398960 Tue, 31 Jul 2007 15:08:23 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398961-20-Coping-Strategies-for-the-Front-Country Tips and strategies from the wives of three back country explorers on managing front country adventures while temporarily flying solo. Tips and strategies from the wives of three back country explorers on managing front country adventures while temporarily flying solo. Tips and strategies from the wives of three back country explorers on managing front country adventures while temporarily flying solo. tag:odeo.com,2007-07-06,22398961 Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:20:04 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398962-19-Pre-Trip-Planning-and-Support-Team-Logistics Ken Knight talks with Brian Frankle and Karen Skurka about trip planning and support team logistics. Ken Knight talks with Brian Frankle and Karen Skurka about trip planning and support team logistics. Ken Knight talks with Brian Frankle and Karen Skurka about trip planning and support team logistics. tag:odeo.com,2007-06-20,22398962 Wed, 20 Jun 2007 22:22:42 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398963-18-Denali-Ultralight-After-the-Trip Matt Hage and Agnes Stowe have returned from their climb of Denali, a.k.a. Mt. McKinley, in Alaska. They went ultralight and Carol Crooker talks with them about their gear and what they learned. Matt Hage and Agnes Stowe have returned from their climb of Denali, a.k.a. Mt. McKinley, in Alaska. They went ultralight and Carol Crooker talks with them about their gear and what they learned. Matt Hage and Agnes Stowe have returned from their climb of Denali, a.k.a. Mt. McKinley, in Alaska. They went ultralight and Carol Crooker talks with them about their gear and what they learned. tag:odeo.com,2007-06-11,22398963 Mon, 11 Jun 2007 22:50:22 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398964-17-Journey-on-the-Wild-Coast-Goals-and-Overview 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 Aleutian Islands chain. 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 Aleutian Islands chain. 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 Aleutian Islands chain. tag:odeo.com,2007-06-05,22398964 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:28:20 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398965-16-Andrew-Skurka-s-Great-Western-Loop-Philosophy Andrew Skurka discusses his philosophy about backpacking as well as the connections between the wilderness and the rest of the country with Ryan Jordan. Andrew Skurka discusses his philosophy about backpacking as well as the connections between the wilderness and the rest of the country with Ryan Jordan. Andrew Skurka discusses his philosophy about backpacking as well as the connections between the wilderness and the rest of the country with Ryan Jordan. tag:odeo.com,2007-05-29,22398965 Tue, 29 May 2007 14:27:45 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398966-15-Doing-Denali-Light Carol Crooker interviews Matt Hage about his temas attempt to summit Mt. Denali never carrying more than 30 pounds of gear. Carol Crooker interviews Matt Hage about his temas attempt to summit Mt. Denali never carrying more than 30 pounds of gear. Carol Crooker interviews Matt Hage about his temas attempt to summit Mt. Denali never carrying more than 30 pounds of gear. tag:odeo.com,2007-05-20,22398966 Sun, 20 May 2007 23:15:21 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398967-14-Andrew-Skurka-s-Great-Western-Loop-Gear Ryan Jordan continues his interview with Andrew Skurka about the gear he will use throughout his Great Western Loop Hike. Ryan Jordan continues his interview with Andrew Skurka about the gear he will use throughout his Great Western Loop Hike. Ryan Jordan continues his interview with Andrew Skurka about the gear he will use throughout his Great Western Loop Hike. tag:odeo.com,2007-05-14,22398967 Mon, 14 May 2007 21:20:16 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398968-13-Andrew-Skurka-s-Great-Western-Loop-Overview Andrew Skurka is at it again: 6,875 miles of backpacking through the American West. Ryan Jordan learns what his overall plans are. Andrew Skurka is at it again: 6,875 miles of backpacking through the American West. Ryan Jordan learns what his overall plans are. Andrew Skurka is at it again: 6,875 miles of backpacking through the American West. Ryan Jordan learns what his overall plans are. tag:odeo.com,2007-05-07,22398968 Mon, 07 May 2007 21:08:17 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398969-12-Roundtable-The-Limits-of-Ultralight Ken Knight, Mike Clelland!, Carol Crooker, and Glen Van Peski discuss the limits, both perceived and real, of ultralight backpacking. Ken Knight, Mike Clelland!, Carol Crooker, and Glen Van Peski discuss the limits, both perceived and real, of ultralight backpacking. Ken Knight, Mike Clelland!, Carol Crooker, and Glen Van Peski discuss the limits, both perceived and real, of ultralight backpacking. tag:odeo.com,2007-05-01,22398969 Tue, 01 May 2007 21:13:25 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry http://odeo.com/episodes/22398970-11-Is-NOLS-Ready-For-Lightweight-Backpacking Carol Crooker interviews senior NOLS instructors, who discuss the major hurdles to NOLS' going light, and propose solutions to many of the dilemmas facing NOLS in the context of going light today. Carol Crooker interviews senior NOLS instructors, who discuss the major hurdles to NOLS' going light, and propose solutions to many of the dilemmas facing NOLS in the context of going light today. Carol Crooker interviews senior NOLS instructors, who discuss the major hurdles to NOLS' going light, and propose solutions to many of the dilemmas facing NOLS in the context of going light today. tag:odeo.com,2007-04-09,22398970 Mon, 09 Apr 2007 18:41:39 -0700 no Backpacking Light Magazine magazine light backpack hiking camping ultralight lightweight backpacking wilderness backcountry