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How Sleeping Bags Work: Heat Retention for New Backpackers
Season 1 / Episode 61 On this episode of Shawn & Mike Take A Hike, your favorite beginner-friendly hiking and backpacking podcast, Shawn and Mike break down everything new hikers need to know about sleeping bag insulation, warmth ratings, and staying comfortable in cold-weather conditions. Whether you’re planning your first overnight backpacking trip or looking to upgrade your
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Hammock Hiking
Season 1 / Episode 47 In this special episode of Shawn & Mike Take a Hike, we welcome a listener to the show to share their unique take on backcountry camping—and why they prefer a hammock over a traditional tent. While our podcast usually highlights our own experiences as amateur hikers figuring it out as
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Amateur Hiking Advice for Amateur Hikers!
