Backpacking & Blisters: A Hiking, Backpacking, and Adventure Show 10 LIES The Gear Companies Are Telling Us (Throwback Thursday)
Derek is back and better than ever! Are we being deceived by gear companies or just general beliefs about certain pieces of backpacking gear? Derek and Carl pull back the curtain and reveal the TRUTH!
Some of the Topics Discussed
-Stove boiling times
-Water Filter Details
-False Advertising
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