Backpacking Light Magazine Podcasts

Big Sky shelters win awards from magazines, but complaints from customers waiting over 18 months for delivery.

The Outdoor Retailer show isn't the only attraction of the Salt Lake City area.

Erin and Hig talk about the why's and how's of packraft use on their nine month journey along the Pacific coast.

Tips and strategies from the wives of three back country explorers on managing front country adventures while temporarily flying solo.

Ken Knight talks with Brian Frankle and Karen Skurka about pre-trip planning and support logistics.

Carol Crooker talks with Matt Hage and Agnes Stowe who have just returned from their summit attempt of Denali. A successful trip going ultralight.

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 Aluetian Islands chain.

Andrew Skurka discusses his philosophy about backpacking as well as the connection between the wilderness and the rest of the country with Ryan Jordan.

Carol Crooker talks with Matt Hage and Agnes Stowe who have just returned from their summit attempt of Denali. A successful trip going ultralight.

Ryan Jordan continues his interview with Andrew Skurka this time focusing on the gear Andy will use in his 6,875 mile, 7 month, hike through the west.

Andrew Skurka is at it again: 6,875 miles of backpacking through the American West. Ryan Jordan learns what his overall plans are.

Ken Knight, Mike Clelland!, Carol Crooker, and Glen Van Peski discuss the limits, both perceived and real, of ultralight backpacking.

Senior NOLS instructors discuss the major hurdles to NOLS going light and propose solutions.

Backpacking Light staff discuss how to get the most out of any winter trip from day trip to multi-day expeditions.

PCT thru hiker talks style, gear, foot fungus, on 5,300 mile hike.