253 R-Value is For Sissies!!!!

Check out the Vario jacket from Outdoor Vitals: https://outdoorvitals.com/products/vario-ultralight-jacketIn this video, we recount our recent off-roading adventure along the scenic Red River Gorge Byway. Join us as we welcome Jeremy Rodeffer (All Things Out Doors on YouTube), who shares his insights and experiences from the trip. Additionally, we dig into a discussion comparing off-roading and backpacking, exploring the advantages and disadvantages of various gear options. Whether you are an off-roading enthusiast or a backpacking aficionado, this video offers valuable information and tips for your next outdoor excursion. #OffRoading #Backpacking #adventuretravel

In the first livestream of 2025, we find ourselves talking about just about anything! Between what kind of food we like to eat when camping out to understanding how we start our days and get our minds right, this episode should have you laughing till your ribs hurt.Check out the Summit Down Sleeping Bag over at Outdoor Vitals: https://alnk.to/3J7I5rt

Join us as we dive into the crucial role water plays in backpacking! We cover essential topics like effective filtration techniques, personal tips, and unforgettable experiences. Discover how to stay hydrated on the trail, overcome challenges, and ensure your water sources are safe. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a newbie, there may be something here to elevate your backpacking experience!Check out The OV 100 Mile Challenge: https://alnk.to/aWEHdOt#backpacking #water #waterfiltration

In this podcast, we delve into the newly enacted laws that make crossing the Canadian border illegal for hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail. Join us as we explore the implications of these regulations on outdoor enthusiasts, hear firsthand accounts from Jeremiah's international hikes, and discuss the environmental and safety concerns that led to these changes. Stay informed and prepare yourself for your next adventure on this iconic trail!Check out The OV 100 Mile Challenge: https://alnk.to/aWEHdOt

Today we talk about myths within the realm of sleeping bags and quilts. What makes them warm? How should they be used? Find out in today's episode. Join the 100 Mile Challenge with Outdoor Vitals! Find out more information here: https://outdoorvitals.com/products/2931759

Jeremiah and JK talk about Jeremiah's recent trip out into the snow and cold here in the Bluegrass state. What happened and who did Jeremiah drag into the woods with him? Check out our title sponsor, Outdoor Vitals: www.outdoorvitals.com

What would you do if someone asked for your help financially only to find out it's a deliberate scheme to get money from hikers? That's what we're talking about on this episode. We'll also get an update on Jeremiah's incident hitting a dog with his truck. Check out the Vario Jacket from Outdoor Vitals: https://outdoorvitals.com/products/vario-ultralight-jacket

It's episode 250 of the Backpacking Podcast!!! What have we learned? Are we growing as backpackers? Do we still succumb to our ADHD during each episode? Tune in and find out! Check out our title sponsor, Outdoor Vitals: www.outdoorvitals.com

JK and Jeremiah discuss the plusses and minuses of backpacking in the cold. Be sure to check out our title sponsors, Outdoor Vitals and their Vario Jacket currently on sale right now! https://outdoorvitals.com/products/vario-ultralight-jacket

Join us as we ring in the new year with one of our best friends and chat about new gear, trips, and whatever comes to our twisted minds. https://www.youtube.com/@BackpackingWithJason Be sure to check out our title sponsors, Outdoor Vitals and their Vario Jacket currently on sale right now! https://outdoorvitals.com/products/vario-ultralight-jacket