Gear Priority Podcast with Justin Outdoors
Justin Outdoors
Hi! I'm Justin and I am an outdoor enthusiast and huge gear nerd. This podcast is all about diving deep into the gear and technologies that help us be more confident and comfortable on our outdoor adventures. If you like learning about backpacking, hiking, and camping gear, then this podcast is for you!
Episodes
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Oct 16, 2023 β’ 52min
How Can the Defy SOS Device Be Half the Price of InReach? w/ Pete Cunningham (Defy)
π GEAR WE TALK ABOUT πDefy SOS Device: https://geni.us/DefySOS
Oct 4, 2023 β’ 59min
How Does One Design the Best Poop Trowel Ever? w/ Ben Bogler (BoglerCo)
π GEAR WE TALK ABOUT π
Bogler Trowel: https://geni.us/BoglerTrowel
Sep 18, 2023 β’ 29min
Deep Dive into Backpacking Sleep Comfort w/ Justin Outdoors
In this episode, I dive deep into all the factors that can affect your sleep in the backcountry and provide tips for how you can optimize your sleep system.
π GEAR WE TALK ABOUT π
Exped MegaPillow: https://geni.us/MegaPillowTrekology 2.0 Pillow: https://geni.us/TrekologyPillowREI Helix Sleeping Pad: https://geni.us/HelixSleepingPadEther Light XT Sleeping Pad: https://geni.us/EtherLightXTThermarest Xlite Sleeping Pad: https://geni.us/XliteNXTHammock Gear Econo Burrow Quilt: https://geni.us/HGEconoQuilt
Sep 11, 2023 β’ 58min
Where Does Ultralight Go From Here? w/ Mateo Favero (Zpacks)
Matteo Favero, Zpacks representative, discusses the future of ultralight gear, minimalist packs, direct-to-consumer model, transitioning to ultralight gear, and design philosophy changes at Zpacks. They also touch on the evolution of the Art Cal backpack and sleep systems with fabric choices.
Sep 4, 2023 β’ 45min
How Are Gear Designers Inspired to Create Amazing Products? w/ Liv Melo (allmansright)
π GEAR WE TALK ABOUT π
Stake Sack: https://geni.us/allmansright-StakeSack
allmansright: https://allmansright.com/
Aug 21, 2023 β’ 32min
Do You Agree With These Backpacking Gear Hot Takes? w/ Carl & Jesse
In this episode, I sit down with Jesse and Carl to discuss whether the Jetboil is over rated, whether you need bear spray in grizzly country, and other backpacking gear hot takes!
π CHECK OUT CARL AND JESSE π
Backpacking & Blisters Podcast (Carl): https://backpackingandblisters.com/Backcountry Forward YT (Jesse): https://www.youtube.com/c/BackcountryForward
Aug 14, 2023 β’ 50min
As a Backpacker, Do I Like Fastpacking Gear?
In this episode, I review the gear I used on a recent fastpacking trip in the Canadian Rockies.
Check out my gear list and PackWizard here: https://www.packwizard.com/s/QM_YGog
Aug 7, 2023 β’ 43min
Ultralight Cardboard & String Sandals? w/ Jonny (Mayfly)
In this Garage Grown Gear partnered episode, Lloyd and I chat with Jonny from Mayfly about his ultralight sandals and whether they are something you should consider for your next backpacking trip.
Check Mayfly Sandals Out Here: https://geni.us/Mayfly-GGG
Jul 31, 2023 β’ 50min
How Do You Poop in the Woods the Right Way? w/ Taryn Eyton (Leave No Trace Canada)
In this episode, I sit down with LNT Master Educator, Taryn Eyton, to talk about how to properly dispose of poop in the woods and the science behind the LNT principles.
LNT: https://lnt.org
Taryn's Blog: https://happiestoutdoors.ca
Jul 24, 2023 β’ 1h 8min
Best and Worst of Outdoor Retailer 2024 w/ Carl (Backpacking & Blisters)
In todayβs episode, I chat with Carl from the Backpacking & Blisters podcast about our experience at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Show 2024. We talk about the best gear we saw, trends of the show, and what weβre excited about for next year.
PackWizard: https://www.packwizard.com
Backpacking & Blisters Podcast: https://backpackingandblisters.com/
