184: Camp Chores
The First 40 Miles: Hiking and Backpacking Podcast
Heather Legler
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 22 May 2018
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Today on the First 40 Miles, after a long, glorious day of hiking, you arrive into camp and you can relax. Almost. We’ll share a few things you’ll need to do first that will make it so you can truly kick back. Then, we discovered a tool that not only helps with minor trail clearing. but also earns it’s weight when it comes time to build a long-burning campfire. For today’s hack, not all putts drop—and when they don’t, you need to make sure you clean them up. We’ll show you how.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to episode 184 of the first 40 miles. |
| 0:05.0 | If you're new to backpacking, or if you're hopelessly in love with someone who wants you to love backpacking, |
| 0:11.0 | then this podcast is for you. |
| 0:13.8 | We'll talk about the essentials, how to lighten your load, |
| 0:16.8 | and how to make the most of your time on the trail. |
| 0:20.0 | I'm your host Heather Legler. |
| 0:21.8 | And I'm Josh Legler and this is the first 40 miles. |
| 0:28.0 | Today on the first 40 miles after a long glorious day of hiking, you arrive into camp and you can relax. |
| 0:36.8 | Almost. |
| 0:38.0 | We'll share a few things you'll need to do first that will make it so you can truly |
| 0:42.3 | kick back and relax. |
| 0:44.4 | Then we've discovered a tool that not only helps with minor trail clearing, |
| 0:49.6 | but also earns its weight when it comes time to build a long burning campfire. |
| 0:55.0 | For today's hack, not all putts drop, and when they don't, you need to make sure you clean them up. We'll show you how. All this and that's |
| 1:08.1 | about it. Today on the first 40 miles. |
| 1:13.0 | I'm excited because we are recording this episode today on a Friday |
| 1:18.0 | and we are about two hours away from heading out on a backpacking trip. |
| 1:22.0 | Yay! |
| 1:23.0 | This is one that we've been looking forward to because we're going out with some friends |
| 1:27.0 | and their kids and our kids, and it's just going to be so much fun to have everyone all together. I'm looking forward to the campfire time. |
| 1:35.9 | We're bringing some games along with us. I'm looking forward to the food even though some of that is |
| 1:41.1 | going to be a mystery because I haven't purchased it yet. |
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