Devin Ashby from Backcountry Exposure joins the show as a guest host to discuss the top 10 overpacked items that only you can prevent. As a backpacking instructor Devin observes a lot of common mistakes with overpacked items. Some of them are downright ridiculous. And Devin challenges Carl with something pretty hefty if he passes trivia.

Some of the topics discussed:

-Backpacking Gear

-Overpacked Backpacking Gear

-Packing Strategies to Lighten Your Load

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