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Trail Theory
Trail Theory
116 episodes
9 hours ago
We’re four friends who discovered backpacking together and want to share our knowledge and experience with you. We’re talking all aspects of the outdoors. From simple topics like trail snacks to planning a trip to Mt. Everest. Whether you’re mapping out your first trip or you’ve been through hiking for years. The Trail Theory podcast has something for anyone seeking adventure. Not only will we be recording in our studio, but we’ll also be taking our listeners with us and recording from the trail. Join us as we laugh at our mistakes, and celebrate our successes. See you on the trail.
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We’re four friends who discovered backpacking together and want to share our knowledge and experience with you. We’re talking all aspects of the outdoors. From simple topics like trail snacks to planning a trip to Mt. Everest. Whether you’re mapping out your first trip or you’ve been through hiking for years. The Trail Theory podcast has something for anyone seeking adventure. Not only will we be recording in our studio, but we’ll also be taking our listeners with us and recording from the trail. Join us as we laugh at our mistakes, and celebrate our successes. See you on the trail.
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Trail Theory
Why East Coast Trails Deserve More Love

Hiking in the American West deserves all the love and glorification it gets — but what about the lush trails of the East? The boys set out to give the “right” coast its due, but the talking trail gets a little muddy.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

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Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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9 hours ago
1 hour 59 seconds

Trail Theory
Things That Go Bump in the Woods

Halloween is creeping up—and if you’re not careful, so might a werewolf in the woods. The boys spook themselves silly swapping eerie backcountry stories and tall tales that’ll make you jump.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

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Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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2 weeks ago
57 minutes 32 seconds

Trail Theory
Wildlife: Respecting their Home

Who would win in a fight: a gorilla or a giraffe? The boys ask

this and more hard-hitting backpacking wildlife questions.


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4 weeks ago
1 hour 26 seconds

Trail Theory
From The Van: High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondack Mountain Reserve

Rollercoaster ridges, jaw-dropping lookouts, and crowded

campsites. The boys take on multiple ADK peaks and end the

trip reminiscing in the back of a van.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

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Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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1 month ago
59 minutes 7 seconds

Trail Theory
Trip Prep: High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondack Mountain Reserve

Over the river and through the woods to upstate New York we go! The boys dive into great detail of their route, the new peaks on deck, and just how much this trip might kick their butts.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing 
Products we use in studio 

Acoustiwood planks and custom Acoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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1 month ago
1 hour 5 minutes 20 seconds

Trail Theory
Found Articles: Part 7

Why is the news always so sad? The boys search for not-so-horrific news in the backpacking and outdoor world and end up arguing about Little Debbies.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing 
Products we use in studio 

Acoustiwood planks and custom Acoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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2 months ago
56 minutes 33 seconds

Trail Theory
Sophomore Summit: What Changed After Your First Trip?

So you survived your first ever backpacking trip and fell deeply in love with your new hobby: now what? The boys share stories about gear swaps, mindset and trip planning.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing 
Products we use in studio 

Acoustiwood planks and custom Acoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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3 months ago
53 minutes 13 seconds

Trail Theory
The Gear Graveyard: What Didn't Survive Our Pack

Pack it in, regret it later. The boys relive some not-so-fond memories of gear left behind after hard-earned lessons on the trail.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing 
Products we use in studio 

Acoustiwood planks and custom Acoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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3 months ago
59 minutes 23 seconds

Trail Theory
Freeze Dried Part 8: Trail Goods Co. Taste Tested. Trail Theory Reviewed.

Trail Goods Co. wanted our thoughts. The boys wanted a hot meal. We met in the middle—with boiling water, hungry stomachs, and honest reactions. On the table: Loco Moco Brunch Skillet, Creamy Spicy Chicken Pasta, Stir Fried Pork Noodles, and Chicken Chile Verde with Rice.

Did we find trail gold or just rehydrated hope? The boys are fed. The takes are fresh.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing 
Products we use in studio 

Acoustiwood planks and custom Acoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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3 months ago
1 hour 57 seconds

Trail Theory
Unicorn Gear: Backpacking Inventions We Wish Existed

There’s good gear—and then there’s the mythical stuff that lives only in our imaginations. The boys brainstorm gear they wish they could add to their kit.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

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⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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4 months ago
56 minutes 42 seconds

Trail Theory
Aimless Wandering: Campfire Conversation Part 6

It's time to build the metaphorical bonfire again. The boys are hot off the trail and ready to catch up on all things wild.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

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Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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4 months ago
57 minutes 29 seconds

Trail Theory
From the Trail: Jefferson National Forest, Mount Rogers and the AT

The boys hit the trail for another raw, unfiltered episode—recorded while backpacking through Jefferson National Forest, along the Appalachian Trail, and into the epic Grayson Highlands.

Wild ponies, and real moments from the backcountry. No studio, just nature.

Follow for more trail-side content and drop a comment if you’ve hiked this area!

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

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Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

#TrailTheory #BackpackingPodcast #GraysonHighlands #AppalachianTrail #FromTheTrail

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5 months ago
32 minutes 54 seconds

Trail Theory
Trip Prep: Jefferson National Forest, Mount Rogers and the AT

Whoa, there! Wicked winds, beautiful boulders, and gangs of ponies made Mount Rogers recreation area of Virginia the perfect spot for spring backpacking. The boys tell their tales of this trail from the backcountry

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing 
Products we use in studio 

Acoustiwood planks and custom Acoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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5 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes 46 seconds

Trail Theory
What Now? When The Trail Ends

The end of a backpacking trip can be bittersweet. The boys talk about their traditions and how they handle being out of the woods and back to real life.

Watch this episode andothers on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to followus on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing Products we use in studio

Acoustiwood planks and customAcoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠- Affiliated with Creator Community

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠⁠ In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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6 months ago
59 minutes 24 seconds

Trail Theory
Would You Rather? Kit Catastrophe Edition

The boys play a classic game with some practical questions and dive into the absurd that brings them close to tears.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing 
Products we use in studio 

Acoustiwood planks and custom Acoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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6 months ago
57 minutes 34 seconds

Trail Theory
Pack Your Car and Go: A Weekend Escape to West Branch State Park

Car camping is the perfect alternative when you can’t hit the trail and a great way to get some outdoor healing. The boys leave the tents behind and cram into the camper for a weekend filled with food, fire, and friendship.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing 
Products we use in studio 

Acoustiwood planks and custom Acoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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7 months ago
45 minutes 26 seconds

Trail Theory
Found Articles Part 6

The boys dive into the latest outdoor news and articles from around the web in our 6th Found Articles episode. We discuss the decline in thru-hikers on the Appalachian Trail, a daring rescue during a white-out on Mt. Washington, and the incredible feat of Deanna Doane breaking the Fastest Known Time (FKT) for the Florida Trail. Plus, we explore other trending topics in backpacking, camping, and the hiking world.Join us as we unpack the stories that are making waves in the outdoor community and share our thoughts on what they mean for adventurers everywhere. Whether you're a seasoned thru-hiker or just getting started, this episode has something for everyone!

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing 
Products we use in studio 

Acoustiwood planks and custom Acoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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7 months ago
59 minutes 38 seconds

Trail Theory
Backpacking Blunders: Top Mistakes Beginners Make

Have you ever overpacked underwear or selected the wrong place to setup camp? The boys share their own foolish mishaps and offer tips to help you avoid silly blunders on your own trips to the backcountry.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing 
Products we use in studio 

Acoustiwood planks and custom Acoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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7 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes 5 seconds

Trail Theory
Hiking for $500: The Ultimate Backpacking Jeopardy

Would you have what it takes to crush your friends in backpacking trivia? The boys test their backpacking knowledge in this Jeopardy!-style trivia showdown that proves to be harder than advertised.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing 
Products we use in studio 

Acoustiwood planks and custom Acoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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8 months ago
51 minutes 35 seconds

Trail Theory
When the Woods Get Weird: Train Parts, Plane Crashes & the Fear of Peeing in the Dark

Ever had a moment on the trail that sent chills down your spine? The boys swap stories of strange encounters, unexplained sounds, and the kind of backcountry moments that make you question what’s really out there.

Watch this episode and others on our ⁠YouTube Channel⁠

Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠

Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com

Sponsors

⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing 
Products we use in studio 

Acoustiwood planks and custom Acoustiwood pegboard panels  

⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠⁠ - Affiliated with Creator Community 

Headphones - ⁠⁠ATH-M50x⁠ ⁠

In studio microphones - ⁠⁠BP40⁠⁠ 

On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠⁠ 

⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

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8 months ago
58 minutes 41 seconds

Trail Theory
We’re four friends who discovered backpacking together and want to share our knowledge and experience with you. We’re talking all aspects of the outdoors. From simple topics like trail snacks to planning a trip to Mt. Everest. Whether you’re mapping out your first trip or you’ve been through hiking for years. The Trail Theory podcast has something for anyone seeking adventure. Not only will we be recording in our studio, but we’ll also be taking our listeners with us and recording from the trail. Join us as we laugh at our mistakes, and celebrate our successes. See you on the trail.