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The Camino de Costa Rica with Maytal “Carrot Top” Agasi (BPR #301)

The Camino de Costa Rica with Maytal “Carrot Top” Agasi (BPR #301)

In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio, presented by The Trek, brought to you by Topo Athletic, we’re joined by Maytal Agasi, known on trail as

Apr 14, 2025 : Backpacker Radio
Mike Clelland 2.0: Owls, UFOs, Alien Encounters, Hypnosis, and More (BPR #300)

Mike Clelland 2.0: Owls, UFOs, Alien Encounters, Hypnosis, and More (BPR #300)

In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, brought to you by LMNT, we are joined by author, backpacker, and our resident alien

Apr 7, 2025 : Backpacker Radio
A 3,600 Mile Triathlon, International Kidnapping, and A Truck-Pulling Marathon with Justin True (BPR #299)

A 3,600 Mile Triathlon, International Kidnapping, and A Truck-Pulling Marathon with Justin True (BPR #299)

In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we are joined by Justin True. Justin's story is truly remarkable. From growing up in a

Mar 31, 2025 : Backpacker Radio
Budget Backpacking Gear: Saving Money on Tents, Backpacks, Clothing for Thru-Hiking (BPR #298)

Budget Backpacking Gear: Saving Money on Tents, Backpacks, Clothing for Thru-Hiking (BPR #298)

In today's episode of Backpacker Radio, presented by The Trek, brought to you by Topo Athletic, we’re joined by former guest, Trek writer, and

Mar 24, 2025 : Backpacker Radio
Triple Crowning in Three Years, Ultralight Tips, and Cold Soaking with Austen McDaniel (BPR #297)

Triple Crowning in Three Years, Ultralight Tips, and Cold Soaking with Austen McDaniel (BPR #297)

In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio, presented by The Trek, brought to you by LMNT, we are joined by Austen McDaniel, known on trail as PI. If

Mar 17, 2025 : Backpacker Radio
10+ International Hikes and a Continuous Yo-Yo of the AT and Long Trail with Curtis Himstedt (BPR #296)

10+ International Hikes and a Continuous Yo-Yo of the AT and Long Trail with Curtis Himstedt (BPR #296)

In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio, presented by The Trek, brought to you by Topo Athletic, we are joined by Curtis Himstedt, known on trail as

Mar 10, 2025 : Backpacker Radio
8 Tips for 2025 Appalachian Trail Hikers (Backpacker Radio #295)

8 Tips for 2025 Appalachian Trail Hikers (Backpacker Radio #295)

In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio, presented by The Trek and brought to you by LMNT, Chaunce and Badger are serving up tips for this year’s

Mar 3, 2025 : Backpacker Radio
Dog Mushing, 20+ Years in the Navy, and the Triple Crown with Ben “Ginger Ballz” Vaughan (BPR #294)

Dog Mushing, 20+ Years in the Navy, and the Triple Crown with Ben “Ginger Ballz” Vaughan (BPR #294)

In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio, presented by The Trek and brought to you by Topo Athletic, we’re joined by Ben Vaughan, known on trail as

Feb 24, 2025 : Backpacker Radio
Managing Relationships while Thru-Hiking with Michele Weiner-Davis, aka Zach’s Mom (BPR #293)

Managing Relationships while Thru-Hiking with Michele Weiner-Davis, aka Zach’s Mom (BPR #293)

In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, brought to you by LMNT, we are joined by acclaimed author, marriage therapist, and

Feb 17, 2025 : Backpacker Radio
Viking Q&A: First Aid Kits, Electronics, Socks, and a Beard Update (BPR #292)

Viking Q&A: First Aid Kits, Electronics, Socks, and a Beard Update (BPR #292)

In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, brought to you by Topo Athletic, we are A’in your Q’s, with our pal and yours, the

Feb 10, 2025 : Backpacker Radio