121 Episodes

  1. Episode 61 | Frameless Pack Best Practices

    Published: 5/17/2022
  2. Episode 60 | Willow Belden of Out There

    Published: 5/3/2022
  3. Episode 59 | Ben Kilbourne Reads "Good Gear Lets You Be Present"

    Published: 4/12/2022
  4. Backpacking Light Podcast | Episode 58 | Benny Braden on Public Lands Stewardship

    Published: 3/29/2022
  5. Backpacking Light Podcast | Episode 57 | Cottage Industry Interview: Food for the Sole

    Published: 3/15/2022
  6. Backpacking Light Podcast | Episode 56 | Portable Battery Chargers for Backpacking

    Published: 3/4/2022
  7. Episode 55 | Managing Perspiration in Layering Systems: Wicking, Evaporation, and Ventilation

    Published: 2/1/2022
  8. Episode 54 | Foot Injuries, Training, and Rehabilitation for Hikers with John Zombro

    Published: 1/19/2022
  9. Ben Kilbourne Reads "Going Home"

    Published: 1/3/2022
  10. Episode 52 | Gear We Love 2021 Edition

    Published: 12/20/2021
  11. Cottage Industry Interview: Livio Melo of allmansright

    Published: 11/30/2021
  12. Episode 50 | Listener Q & A

    Published: 11/23/2021
  13. Skills Short: Untraditional Layers

    Published: 11/9/2021
  14. Waterproof Breathable Fabrics

    Published: 10/26/2021
  15. Mark Wetherington Reads "The Backpacking Tithe Project"

    Published: 10/12/2021
  16. Water-resistant Down

    Published: 9/23/2021
  17. Skills Short: Backcountry Creativity

    Published: 9/3/2021
  18. The New Reality of Western Wildfires

    Published: 8/20/2021
  19. Observing Transition Season

    Published: 8/6/2021
  20. Skills Short - Windscreens

    Published: 7/8/2021

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The Backpacking Light Podcast explores the technology, gear, skills, and philosophy of backcountry wilderness travel through stories, interviews, and investigative reports.