Backpacking & Blisters: A Hiking, Backpacking, and Adventure Show DAN DURSTON: Why Do Some Tents Cost More Than a Used Car (Throwback Thursday)
Derek and Carl have Gear Designer and Company Owner Dan Durston on the show to discuss advances in ultralight tents, upcoming gear and the origin story of a cottage gear company.
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Enlightened Equipment: Check out the best Ultralight Quilts on the market!
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Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt
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MSR Pocket Rocket 2 (for solo or smaller groups)
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