Episode 29: Go Outside - Your Health Depends on It
Sam speaks to some of the science behind the benefits of getting outside.
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Episode 28: Choosing a Tent
Join the BCOP crew as we chat about backpacking tent basics, helpful tips when choosing and caring for a tent, and a few fun stories along the way. Gear Review:Hubba Hubba Tenthttps://www.msrgear.com/tents/backpacking-tents/hubba-hubba-2-person-backpacking-tent/11506.html
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Episode 27: Summiting Mt. Baker
Sam chats with returning guest Mel Bowden, DVM, and Austin about their recent summit climb on Mt. Baker in northern Washington. Join them as they share details on the preparation and completion of their first mountaineering experience, along with some of the mental, physical, and emotional challenges they had the privilege of overcoming. Shout out to the amazing guides/guide company:NorthWest Alpine Guideshttps://www.northwestalpineguides.comMountain Gurushttps://www.mountaingurus.comThe Guide Huthttps://www.theguidehut.com
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Episode 26: Choosing a Sleep System for the Backcountry
Join Kim and Austin as they discuss details to consider when choosing a sleep system for your backcountry adventures.Gear Examples:Wilderdog sleeping baghttps://www.wilderdog.com/products/sleeping-bagNemo Tensor Sleeping Padhttps://www.nemoequipment.com/products/tensorNemo Forte 20 Sleeping Baghttps://www.rei.com/product/162948/nemo-forte-20-sleeping-bag-mensREI Co-op Helix Insulated Air Sleeping Padhttps://www.rei.com/product/202288/rei-co-op-helix-insulated-air-sleeping-padREI Camp Dreamer Self-Inflating Pillowhttps://www.rei.com/product/148558/rei-co-op-camp-dreamer-self-inflating-pillowMountain HardWear Bishops Pass 0F/-18C Sleeping Baghttps://www.mountainhardwear.com/p/womens-bishop-pass-0f%2F-18c-1917021.htm
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Episode 25: Buying your first bow with Kim
Here are some tips and tricks from Kim on buying your first compound bow.
Education for the backcountry, advocation for preservation of wild places and building leaders in the outdoor industry. Gear, science and stories from the backcountry!
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