Jeff Garmire joins the show. He has set FKTs (Fastest Known Times) on some of the most popular long trails in America: The Colorado Trail, the John Muir Trail, the Arizona Trail, and many, many more. He is one of the most interesting characters in the world of backpacking. Is he the Michael Jordan of backpacking? You be the judge.

Some of the topics discussed:

-Stories from Unsupported long trails

-Being charged by a Moose

-Gear that worked and failed over thousands of miles

-The most interesting way to run a 5K

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