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Blissful answers burning backpacking questions in the first round of "Ask Me Anything." 

In this episode:

1:26 – How do you secure your bag when checking it at the airport?
3:06 – Do you pack hiking poles on international trips or buy when you get there?
6:20 – How do you choose when to use rubber tips on your trekking poles?
8:36 – How do you take care of contact lenses on trail?
10:25 – How do you know so many bird names, plant names and tree names as you hike?
11:50 – How do you keep all your pictures straight in your mind and know what is out there in the woods, country, mountains, etc?
13:49 – No experience with long distance hiking. How did you prepare, to be sure you will make it?

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MUSIC: Poema del Pastor Coya by Angel Lasala as played by Alison Young, flute and Vicki Seldon, piano

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