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No 575 - Take Less Do More Outdoors
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In this episode of "The Outdoor Station," host Bob Cartwright interviews Glen Van Peski, founder of Gossamer Gear and a pioneer in ultralight backpacking. Glen shares his journey into ultralight backpacking, starting from sewing his own gear to founding Gossamer Gear. He discusses the evolution of backpacking gear, emphasising the importance of reducing pack weight for a more enjoyable experience. Glen also introduces his new book, "Take Less, Do More," which offers life lessons from ultralight backpacking. The episode provides practical advice for new backpackers and highlights the significance of simplicity and intentional generosity.
- The evolution of ultralight backpacking gear and its impact on outdoor experiences.
- Glen Van Peski's journey and contributions to the outdoor gear industry.
- The importance of reducing pack weight for enjoyable backpacking.
- Practical advice for new backpackers on selecting and evaluating gear.
- The significance of learning gradually about necessary gear for outdoor adventures.
- The role of technology in modern outdoor gear and its weight implications.
- The value of map reading skills in conjunction with smartphone navigation.
- Insights from Glen's new book, "Take Less, Do More," and its life lessons.
- The charitable aspect of Glen's book profits being donated to the Pacific Crest Trail Association.
- The themes of perspective and intentional generosity as key takeaways from Glen's experiences.
Website > https://www.theoutdoorsstation.co.uk
YouTube Channel > https://www.youtube.com/@TheOutdoorsStation
Facebook > https://www.facebook.com/TheOutdoorsStationLive/
Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/the_outdoors_station/
Linkedin > https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-cartwright-91a2292a6/
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Manage episode 441432461 series 2128602
In this episode of "The Outdoor Station," host Bob Cartwright interviews Glen Van Peski, founder of Gossamer Gear and a pioneer in ultralight backpacking. Glen shares his journey into ultralight backpacking, starting from sewing his own gear to founding Gossamer Gear. He discusses the evolution of backpacking gear, emphasising the importance of reducing pack weight for a more enjoyable experience. Glen also introduces his new book, "Take Less, Do More," which offers life lessons from ultralight backpacking. The episode provides practical advice for new backpackers and highlights the significance of simplicity and intentional generosity.
- The evolution of ultralight backpacking gear and its impact on outdoor experiences.
- Glen Van Peski's journey and contributions to the outdoor gear industry.
- The importance of reducing pack weight for enjoyable backpacking.
- Practical advice for new backpackers on selecting and evaluating gear.
- The significance of learning gradually about necessary gear for outdoor adventures.
- The role of technology in modern outdoor gear and its weight implications.
- The value of map reading skills in conjunction with smartphone navigation.
- Insights from Glen's new book, "Take Less, Do More," and its life lessons.
- The charitable aspect of Glen's book profits being donated to the Pacific Crest Trail Association.
- The themes of perspective and intentional generosity as key takeaways from Glen's experiences.
Website > https://www.theoutdoorsstation.co.uk
YouTube Channel > https://www.youtube.com/@TheOutdoorsStation
Facebook > https://www.facebook.com/TheOutdoorsStationLive/
Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/the_outdoors_station/
Linkedin > https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-cartwright-91a2292a6/
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