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Decoding Trail Terms & Vocabulary
Shawn
advice, amateur, backcountry, backpack, backpacking, Bears, beginner, blazes, gear, hike, hikers, hiking, leave no trace, nature, pack in pack out, responsible, safety, tenting, tents, trailSeason 1 / Episode 39 Join Shawn and Mike as they break down the essential hiking and backpacking terms every new adventurer needs to know in this episode of Shawn & Mike Take A Hike. Hiking can feel like a whole new world, complete with its own language—but don’t worry, we’re here to help you
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Campsite Layout Tips & Tricks
Shawn
Season 1 / Episode 33 Join Shawn and Mike in this episode of Shawn & Mike Take A Hike as they dive into the art of campsite layout in the backcountry. Whether you’re a seasoned backpacker or new to wilderness camping, learning how to set up a comfortable, functional, and nature-friendly camp is key to
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Can I Camp Here?
Shawn
Season 1 / Episode 30 A Beginner’s Guide to Finding the Perfect Spot In this episode of Shawn & Mike Take A Hike, Shawn and Mike dive into the crucial considerations every hiker should know when setting up camp in the backcountry. From national parks to state-owned forests, the hosts break down the essential guidelines
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Bug Sprays and Repellants
Shawn
Season 1 / Episode 28 Join Shawn and Mike on this informative episode of the “Shawn & Mike Take A Hike” podcast, where they dive deep into the essential topic of insect protection on the trail. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just starting out, dealing with bugs is an inevitable part of outdoor adventures.
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How to Pack Your Pack
Shawn
Season 1 / Episode 27 Join Shawn and Mike on “Shawn & Mike Take A Hike” as they unravel the art of packing your backpack like a seasoned adventurer. In this insightful podcast episode, our hosts dive into essential tips and tricks for organizing your gear to ensure a balanced, comfortable, and efficient hiking experience.




