John Kelley, Jeremiah Stringer
The Backpacking Podcast presented by Outdoor Vitals
Be prepared to listen to great stories, hear from incredible guests, and laugh until your stomach hurts. Jeremiah Stringer and John Kelley share from experiences and knowledge from the trail while bringing the fun back to backpacking podcasts. The main goal here is to make you smile, and you'll quickly realize that Wednesdays are the best day of the week.
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
52 RUE MCKENRICK - American Perimeter Trail Update, Wearing awkward clothes on the trail, and What's Next 31.03.2021 1:13:11
JK and Jeremiah sit down with the creator of the American Perimeter Trail, Rue McKenrick to get an update on how the trail is doing, and what's next for him.
51 FROZEN from Outdoor Adventures - Dealing w/ Mental Health, Becoming a Dad, and Hiking Long Trails 24.03.2021 58:24
JK and Jeremiah sit down to chat with Outdoor Adventures' Frozen about life on the trail, how it changes your life, and how to adjust to life after.
50 JUSTIN HICK Gear Reviews, Canadian Rockies, and Long Trail Hiking 17.03.2021 1:12:12
JK and Jeremiah sit down to chat with Justin Outdoors himself, Justin Hick, about life, hiking, and being an outdoor YouTuber.
49 CHRIS SMEAD Movie Making, Rock Climbing, and Planning for the Future 10.03.2021 1:00:19
JK and Jeremiah sit down to talk with the founder of Outmersive Films, Chris Smead, about past projects, his time in the backcountry, and what the future holds.
48 ODIE NORMAN - Making Memories, Living the Dream, and Burning the Midnight Oil 05.03.2021 1:08:53
Jeremiah and JK hang out with Odie Norman, AT thru hiker and creator of the Hiker Yearbook. We discuss everything from the early days of the yearbook through it's introduction to the west coast and PCT hikers.
47 THE STRAWBRIDGE FAMILY - Triple Crowns, Hiking With Family, and Making a Difference 03.03.2021 1:09:28
JK and Jeremiah get to sit down and talk to the Strawbridge family about their upcoming Appalachian Trail thru hike and finishing up the triple crown of hiking; the PCT, CDT, and now the AT.
46 HEATHER "ANISH" ANDERSON Defeating Gender Bias, Weight Problems and Breaking Records 24.02.2021 1:00:32
JK and Jeremiah sit down for an amazing conversation with 2019 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year and the current FKT holder for the Pacific Crest Trail, Heather "Anish" Anderson.
45 ANDREW SKURKA Ultralight Backpacking, Bear Encounters, and Beans and Fritos 17.02.2021 59:48
Jeremiah and JK sit down to chat with one of the originators of ultralight backpacking, and a true adventurer, Andrew Skurka
44 SINTAX77 Cheeseburgers, Being an Introvert, and The World Watching You Become a Backpacker w/ Sintax77 10.02.2021 1:15:06
In this episode, JK and Jeremiah get to sit down with one of the originators of the trail video, Sintax77.
43 SEAN SHUG EMERY Hangin' Out in Sector 7 with Shug! Whoooo Buddy!!!! 05.02.2021 1:38:10
Jeremiah and JK get the distinct pleasure of hanging out with a true backpacking legend, Sean "Shug" Emery. They talk about everything from circus performing, sobriety, and whether or not Shug actually likes camping in the cold.
42 Tarp Camping, False Summits, and Jeremiah Hates Insoles 03.02.2021 1:12:29
JK and Jeremiah chat about future trips, gear and opinions on insoles. This is all part of a pop-up livestream.
41 Shut It Down and Sleep In, Ancient Backpacking Gear, and Breaking Other People's Gear. 27.01.2021 1:01:44
JK and Jeremiah sit down and chat about recent trips, gear failures, and gear preferences.
40 Southern Slang, Things to Avoid When Backpacking, and Stories From the Backcountry 20.01.2021 59:53
JK and Jeremiah talk about things to avoid when you're in the backcountry and share stories of their own mistakes.
39 BRIAN “FLASH” CARPENTER Bleeding Out, Replica Trail Signs, and Thru Hiking the SHT 13.01.2021 1:12:55
JK and Jeremiah sit down with Thru Hiker and Owner of Smoky Mountain Signs, Brian Carpenter.
38 Season 3 Premiere, Melting Trail Runners and Gear Favorites 06.01.2021 55:26
Jeremiah and JK chat about the new season, recent trips and whatever else they can come up with.
37 Plane Crashes, Vistas for Days, and Hiking the Pinhoti Trail 18.12.2020 43:39
Jeremiah and JK talk about JK's most recent trip to Alabama to hike with Brad from "As the Crow Flies Hiking" on YouTube, as well as chatting about some recent trips for Jeremiah and his wife, Bridgette.
36 Don't Get Lost in the Woods 16.12.2020 43:04
JK and Jeremiah talk about getting out in the backcountry responsibly and not getting lost. (This episode is sponsored by Art of the Trek)
35 Hot Takes, Wide Feet, and Witch Doctors 11.12.2020 1:01:28
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34 BENNY "PLUG IT IN" BRADEN Clean Up After Yourself......Please! A Chat 09.12.2020 1:05:44
Jeremiah and JK sit down to talk with Benny "Plug It In" Braden about his #erasethetracechallenge and celebrate over a year of being PTS free.
33 DEVIN ASHBY National Parks, Collegiate Backpacking Classes, and Chairs That Don't Exist Anymore 04.12.2020 1:08:11
33 JK and Jeremiah have a conversation with the star or Backcountry Exposure on YouTube, the Backpacking Experience Podcast, and the GM of Waymark Gear, Devin Ashby.
32 BEN MCMILLEN Fanny Packs, Dyneema Sacks, and Bags That Ward Off Bear Attacks 02.12.2020 1:07:43
Jeremiah and JK have a chat with the owner and founder of Hilltop Packs, Ben McMillan, and give away several of their new fanny packs.
31 JEFF GARMIRE Calendar Year Triple Crowner, Free Outside Author, and All Around Adventure Junkie 25.11.2020 1:05:48
31 JK and Jeremiah sit down for a conversation with author of the book, "Free Outside", Jeff Garmire
30 JUSTIN SYLVESTER Death Defying Deep Winter Backpacking, Serious Bushcraft Skills, and Literally Leading the Blind Up a Mountain 20.11.2020 1:06:17
Jeremiah and JK get to sit down and chat with Justin Sylvester of the YouTube channel, "It's Good in the Woods".
29 MATHEW TREECE Creating an Outdoor Beard Brand, Helping Kids With Cancer, and Being a Star Wars Nerd 18.11.2020 58:55
Jeremiah and JK sit down for a conversation with the owner and founder of Outdoor Beards, Matthew Treece.
28 BRYCE NEWBOLD Going Stupid Ultralight, Running Marathons, and Basic Bushcraft 13.11.2020 1:37:39
Jeremiah and JK talk with Bryce Newbold
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