The First 40 Miles: Hiking and Backpacking Podcast

Recent Episodes

039: How to Revive a Dead Pack

Posted August 11, 2015 • 00:35:15

Today on The First 40 Miles, what kind of backpacker are you? Find out your type! Then on the SUMMIT Gear Review, a ten essential basic that may require...

038: GRUB: The Food Episode

Posted August 4, 2015 • 00:34:15

Today on The First 40 Miles, GRUB: The Food Episode! We’ll give you 5 great ways to protect yourself and future hikers in your outdoor kitchen. Then...

037: Questions for Newbies

Posted July 28, 2015 • 00:29:32

Today on The First 40 Miles, the Top 5 Questions Every New Backpacker Should Ask. On the SUMMIT Gear Review, you’ll find a nice budget option for...

036: Blessed, Honored Pioneer!

Posted July 21, 2015 • 00:24:44

Today on The First 40 Miles, the top 5 backpacking tips from some hearty Americans who lived in the days before ibuprofen (1961), freeze dried food...

035: Close to Home

Posted July 14, 2015 • 00:24:11

Today on The First 40 Miles, the Top 5 Things You Need to Know to Beat the Sun. Then on the SUMMIT Gear Review, we’ll show you the perfect pouch that...