Be prepared to listen to great stories, hear from incredible guests, and laugh until your stomach hurts. Jeremiah Stringer and John Kelley share from experiences and knowledge from the trail while bringing the fun back to backpacking podcasts. The main goal here is to make you smile, and you'll quickly realize that Wednesdays are the best day of the week. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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228 Which LONG TRAIL Would You Hike?
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If you could choose any long trail to hike, which one would it be? Which one do you have no interest in?Check out our title sponsor, Outdoor Vitals! https://alnk.to/4BGlySi --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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227 The Guide To Ruining Peoples Backpacking Trip
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This episode covers more of the most annoying people to backpack with. A complete guide to ruining other's experiences backpacking.Check out Outdoor Vitals and their new Skyline Trail Joggers at: https://alnk.to/8PEarUg --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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226 How To Make Your Friends ANGRY On Trail
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If you want to make campfires uncomfortable, hiking unbearable, and dinner time a chore, listen to this episode.Check out Outdoor Vitals and their new Skyline Trail Joggers at: https://alnk.to/8PEarUg --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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225 More DIRTY SECRETS Of Backpacking
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225 More DIRTY SECRETS Of Backpacking --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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224 Dealing With A Softball Sized Ankle with Jason Waugh
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In this episode we continue the story of Jason's ankle and how he was able to finish his most recent kayak camping trip. Check out Outdoor Vitals and their new Skyline Trail Joggers at: https://alnk.to/8PEarUg --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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223 Broken Ankle On Jeremiah's Recent Trip... Backpacking With Jason
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John, Jeremiah and Jason unpack the adventure that led to a broken ankle in part one of this epic tale. Check out Outdoor Vitals and their new Skyline Trail Joggers at: https://alnk.to/8PEarUg --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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Jeremiah quizzes JK about the top 10 Frequently Asked Questions from New Backpackers.Check out Outdoor Vitals and their new Skyline Trail Joggers at: https://alnk.to/8PEarUg --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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JK and Jeremiah share their favorite shelter systems they actually use on trail.Check out Outdoor Vitals and their new Skyline Trail Joggers at: https://alnk.to/8PEarUg --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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220 Offroading with Dad, Shelter Systems, and Jeremy Hates Bugnets
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Jeremiah and JK spend too much time talking about an offroading trip trip before chatting about their favorite shelter systems...both tents AND hammocks!Check out Outdoor Vitals and their new Skyline Trail Joggers at: https://alnk.to/8PEarUg --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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This episode kicks off a 3-week series on our personal Big 3. This week it's all about the backpacks....and other stuff because we can never stay on topic.Check out Outdoor Vitals and their new Skyline Trail Joggers at: outdoorvitals.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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Have you ever had one of those trips where things just went off the rails? Did you want to tackle it again to get redemption for that trip? That's what we're talking about in this episode....the Redemption Hike. Check out Outdoor Vitals at: outdoorvitals.comGet the Ventus Active Hoodie from OV for 17% off & a free pillowoutdoorvitals.com/bphoodie -…
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Jeremiah shares one of his latest adventures and some of the strangeness along the way. Only Jeremiah can find himself in such interesting situations.Check out Outdoor Vitals at outdoorvitals.comGet the Ventus Active Hoodie from OV for 17% off & a free pillowoutdoorvitals.com/bphoodie --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho…
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Jeremiah and JK talk about new gear discoveries, including a chair that rivals the Helinox Chair Zero and a number of toilet options you can keep in your car. Check out the latest from our title sponsor, Outdoor Vitals, and get your hands on some performance first ultralight gear at outdoorvitals.com Get the Ventus Active Hoodie for 17% off & a fre…
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215 Backcountry Bocce and Horses In Your Campsite with Carl Mandrioli
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We’re finishing off the last livestream of season 6 with our Good friend, Carl Mandrioli of the Backpacking and Blisters Podcast. We’ll be talking about everything from his recent trip to KY to backpacking out west and having one of the best podcasts in backpacking.Get the Ventus Active Hoodie for 17% off & a free pillowoutdoorvitals.com/bphoodie -…
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214 Climbing Mountains, Catching Trout and Holding Back Prairie Dogs with Jason Huckeba
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This week, we’re hanging out with OG backpacking youtuber, Jason Huckeba. He’s going to share from his adventures out west and tell us about some of the things he enjoys doing while backpacking that most backpackers don’t do. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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213 Working Outdoors Lifestyle, Overcoming Fibromyalgia on Trail w/ Melissa (Unlikely Hiker)
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Hiking and backpacking in the Adirondacks, Whites, Catskills and beyond keeps Melissa moving. She has fibromyalgia and wants others to understand it doesn’t have to stop you from living your life. Living in the moment and enjoying the outdoors is something Melissa loves to share.Ventus Hoodie: outdoorvitals.com/BPhoodie --- Support this podcast: ht…
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Disclaimer. This episode went sideways fast! If you're looking for something super informative, or the least bit serious, you may want to watch another episode. If you want to laugh till your gut hurts, enjoy! Can skateboarding and bapckpacking work together? That’s exactly what Moondog Roop has been doing everywhere. Find Moondog on Instagram: @mo…
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211 take less. do more. with Glen Van Peski
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In this episode, we are honored to have the founder of Gossamer Gear and one of the fathers of ultralight backpacking, Glen Van Peski on the show. His new Book “take less. do more.” released on April 16th, and we got a chance to preview it and hang out with a legend.Find glen online at:www.glenvanpeski.comCheck out the title sponsor for the Backpac…
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210 Eating Healthier AND Lighter On Trail w/ Aaron Owens Mayhew
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Aaron Owens Mayhew has the ultimate hack for backpacking; healthy food that acutally weighs less!!!! How is this possible? Definitely check out this episode to find out.Find Aaron online:Instagram: @backcountry_foodieFacebook: @backcountyfoodieOn YouTube: @backcountryfoodieOn the Web: www.backcountryfoodie.comBe sure to check out Title Sponsor, Out…
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209 Leaving NO Trace with Rob Pelton
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Rob Pelton has backpacked all over the world. He’s shared his wealth of knowledge with everyone who has enjoyed his channel on YouTube. Now he’s traveling the country for Leave No Trace sharing with people from all 50 states, and we’re lucky enough to have him on our livestream. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/back…
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208 Patti and Jared Champion - ADHD, Married YouTubing, and Hiking with Dogs
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It’s not often you have two backpacking youtubers in one family, and it’s even more rare to have two that are married. In this episode, we chat with the Champions, Jared from the YouTube channel “Outside Comfort Zone” and Patti from “GIRL Plus DOG Adventures.” --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/supp…
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207 REAL Ultralight, Hiking Out West, and An Unfortunate Privy w/ Frozen
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He’s already taken down so many trails, including the Appalachian Trail. Now he’s getting ready to head west and tackle the Pacific Crest Trail. We are more than excited to welcome back Frozen from the YouTube Channel “Outdoor Adventures” to the podcast! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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This episode is all about tents. Where are the best spots to set one up? What are the best tents for backpacking? Ultralight? Maybe we’ll just go completely off topic!!!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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205 Poop Painting Rocks, Drinking Poop Rinse Water with David Gray
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David is accidental 'story teller'. Mostly sharing backpacking journeys that he have experienced over time, but also planning to venture 'beyond' to other genres as time moves on. His love for backpacking goes back many more years than the time he has actually spent on-trail, but he hope to hike trails and share these 'adventures' for many years to…
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204 Mysteries, Volcanos, and Transient Living with Kyle O'Grady
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In this episode, we have our good friend Kyle O'Grady sharing what the last year has been like for him. From getting to live anywhere he wants to the explosion of his YouTube channel, Kyle gives us insights to what's going on behind the camera. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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203 FKTs, Hallucinations, and Lava Poop with Tara Dower
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In this episode, we got to hang out with AT Thru-Hiker and YouTuber from the channel “Tara Treks”, Tara Dower. We chatted about everything from past trips to her upcoming FKT attempt of the AT. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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202 CB Radios, Space Age Headlamps, and Say NO to PBTs!!!
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JK and Jeremiah chat about everything from trips, new gear, and their preferred choices for lunch on trail. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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Once you're out of the beginner stages of backpacking, it's time to graduate up to the next level. Jeremiah and JK give tips for the intermediate backpacker to level up their backpacking knowledge. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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We are taking a trip down memory, giving away some fun stuff, and having some visitors from episodes past. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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Jeremiah and JK chat about make the Sawyer Squeeze a better filter and discuss cold weather backpacking. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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198 Follicular Pain, Giant Arches, and Energy Sapping Your iPhone
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In this episode of the podcast, JK and Jeremiah go in a thousand directions from beautiful arches in Tennessee to dealing with hair pain. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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Jeremiah and JK discuss common failures people with when using a tent. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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196 Fear Part 2 - Can The Trail Spook You?
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Jeremiah is still afraid of everything, and John still has no fear....well, that's what he'll tell you. In this episode, we continue our conversation on things that go bump in the night and dealing with the fears that can ruin a trip. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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195 This Will Ruin EVERY Backpacking Trip You Take
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In this episode, Jeremiah and JK discuss fears on trail. What are the things that you pack out of fear? What are the things that keep you from getting on trail? We discuss these and more in part one of our two week deep dive into Fears on the trail. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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In this episode, we're talking about power banks. How large of a capacity do you need? How heavy should they be? Who really needs them on the trail anyway? We'll ask those questions and more, and we'll hopefully help you decide what you need on trail. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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In this episode, JK and Jeremiah list their personal top 5 best hiking apps. Which one is easiest to use? Most dependable? Has the best user experience? There's controversy, deception, and even an injury in this podcast, so prepare yourself for a wild ride. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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192 Jeremiah's Written Apology in a Dress
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This is the last livestream of 2023, and we’re going out in a bang. Jeremiah will finally pay up on his bet with Jeff Garmire, and dons the dress tonight and apologizes for not having any merch.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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191 Stolen Catholes and No Love For Mississippi
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Jeremiah’s favorite dad is in the house tonight! Be sure to join in with us as the Kentucky Boys are together again. This conversation goes off the rails quickly, and the laughter lasts an hour.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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190 Life Updates, Future Plans, and Growing Old
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In this surprise livestream episode, JK and Jeremiah give updates on Jeremiah's health, JK's weight loss, and a host of other things. We'll also chat about dealing with condensation in your tent in colder weather, and why going ultra light is a great idea as you get older.Here's the link to the video from Jeremiah's Dutch friend, Clemens:Camino Vid…
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189 Embracing the SUCK with Andrew Miller
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In this episode, we’re hanging out with Metro himself, Andrew Miller. He’s the creator behind the youtube channel “Metro On The Move”, and he’s got some incredible stories from the trail to share with us. Metro is all personality, so get ready for a fun ride! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/suppo…
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188 Running Till You’re Sick and LOVING It! Jason Wish & Jeff Garmire
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In this episode, it’s all about the FKTs. We’ll be chatting with the man that has held all three FKTs for the Sheltowee Trace, Jason Wish about training, understanding your body and pushing through the pain. We’ll also be hanging out with his trainer, Jeff Garmire, who is no stranger to FKTs. He’s also the only man alive who has run trail races in …
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187 Dying on Trail is Better than Living in a Cubicle.
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In this livestream, JK and Jeremiah chat with the mad man behind the youtube channel Midwest Backpacker. We talk about his many adventures, the gear he uses, and what crazy things he's experienced on the trail.If you'd like to help our friend, Susan "Trips" Conley, in her battle with cancer, please click on the link below. All funds raised will hel…
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186 Tim Buckley - The Black Hills, Wall Drug, and Dying in the Desert
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In this episode, we’re hanging out with the world famous Tim Buckley! We're chatting it up about everything from recent adventures to being the spokesmodel for Hilltop Packs. There are tons of laughs in this one. Check out Tim's YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@BackpackingwithBuckley --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho…
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185 Blood Sucking, Hybernation, and More Tick Info Than You Ever Knew You Wanted
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In this livestream, we’re talking with one of the leading experts on ticks in the US, Brian Anderson. We’ll learn everything from prevention to what makes a tick….tick. This is easily one of the most informative podcasts we've done to date. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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184 Tackling Mountains and Health Scares: A Trip Up Mt. Elbert
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In this livestream, we got to chat with two gentlemen that tackled Mt. Elbert, a 14,438 ft. mountain in Colorado. The story to get there is just as important as the hike itself. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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183 Old School Gear & The Changes We've Made
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Jeremiah and JK discuss the gear they used on their first long trails and what has changed over the years. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support
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182 Ben McMillen: Is it a Bear Napkin or a Metro Mat?
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In this episode, we hang out with the founder of Hilltop Packs, Hilltop Packs Coffee, and Apex Gear, Ben McMillen. We’ll talk about everything from his history in backpacking to making the gear that many of us are using in the backcountry today. There also might be a little giveaway. Check out Hiltop Packs online: www.hilltoppacks.com youtube.com/@…
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181 JASON WAUGH: Wag Bag Hate, Luxury Privies, and Getting Lost in the Woods
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In this episode, the guys got to hang out with one of our absolute favorite people in the world, Jason Waugh from the youtube channel, Backpacking with Jason. They talked about everything from wandering in the woods with no plan to wag bags. This is a do not miss episode!Check Jason out on his YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@BackpackingWithJason …
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180 - Steven Smith and Justin Hick Reveal ALL!!!!
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In this episode, JK and Jeremiah got to hang out with the Gear Bros!!! Steven (My Life Outdoors) and Justin (Justing Outdoors) are the first guests of season 5, and we were excited to chat about everything from trips to gear and to what the future holds for both backpacking all-stars. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho…
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179 The Q&A to End All Q&As! (Something Like That)
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JK and Jeremiah answer all your questions, and some of them are even about backpacking!!!! Who will future guests be? Will we ever do a livestream again? What if Jeremiah was President of the US of A? Listen in and find out! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackingpodcast/support…
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