Bug Sprays and Repellants
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.…
How to Pack Your Pack
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.…
Cookware & Utensils
Season 1 / Episode 26 Join Shawn and Mike on another exciting episode of “Shawn & Mike Take A Hike,” where we dive into the essential cookware and utensils every beginner backpacker needs for a successful and enjoyable outdoor cooking experience. In this comprehensive discussion, our hosts explore a range of lightweight, versatile, and compact…
Trail Markings
Season 1Episode 24 In this episode of “Shawn & Mike Take A Hike,” we dive into the fascinating world of trail markings, exploring the various ways trails are marked to guide hikers through the wilderness. From way point markers and cairns to the ubiquitous blazes painted on trees, we uncover the history and significance behind…
Hiking In The Rain
Season 1Episode 23 In this episode of “Shawn & Mike Take A Hike,” we delve into the exhilarating challenge of hiking in the rain. Rainy weather doesn’t have to dampen your spirits or derail your hiking plans. We start with essential preparation tips, including how to check weather forecasts, plan routes with good drainage, and…
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Amateur Hiking Advice for Amateur Hikers!
