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Live Ultralight Podcast | Backpacking, Travel, and Adventure

Live Ultralight Podcast | Backpacking, Travel, and Adventure
Author: Outdoor Vitals
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The Live Ultralight Podcast is all about inspiring you to get outdoors and teaching you how to lighten your pack so you can go on more adventures.
We largely focus on backpacking and things that are interesting to backpackers, but occasionally we delve into other adventure and travel topics as well. In addition, we aim to feature interesting and inspiring guests all around the backpacking, travel, and adventure space.
We largely focus on backpacking and things that are interesting to backpackers, but occasionally we delve into other adventure and travel topics as well. In addition, we aim to feature interesting and inspiring guests all around the backpacking, travel, and adventure space.
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Our lead product designer and our founder discuss the design of our latest backpack & all the unique features, functions, & upgrades it come with! Shadowlight Carbon 60 Backpack: https://bit.ly/4p8zLal Have questions for us? Send us a voice message on Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/LiveUltraLight Or write in to support@outdoorvitals.com! Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
Join Tayson and special guest Craig Obrist as they share stories from our recent 140 mile hike on a section of the Colorado Trail! Craig had to get off trail partway through - learn why. Have questions for us? Send us a voice message on Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/LiveUltraLight Or write in to support@outdoorvitals.com! Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
SPOILER: Not all who started with us on the trip finished... This year we hiked our 2nd section of the Colorado Trail covering about 140 miles and climbing over 22,000 feet in elevation over 6 days. To top it off, we brought a new face that had NEVER backpacked any distance like this before... Find out what happened & what lessons we learned along the way! Have questions for us? Send us a voice message on Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/LiveUltraLight Or write in to support@outdoorvitals.com! Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
In this episode of "Ask OV", Tayson and Brigham talk about our BRAND NEW Mountain Pursuit apparel line that was just launched on presale, and also answer questions about why we no longer use insulations like LoftTek. Listen to find out more! Have questions for us? Send us a voice message on Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/LiveUltraLight Or write in to support@outdoorvitals.com! Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
Join Tayson & Brigham as they share all kinds of insights about the design, features, & function of the Pursuit Hybrid Fleece. Pursuit Hybrid Fleece: https://bit.ly/4mDr5H8 Have questions for us? Write them in to support@outdoorvitals.com! #outdoorvitals #OV100
Join Tayson & Brigham as they share all kinds of insights about the design, features, & function of the Altura Dynamic Pants. Altura Dynamic Pants: https://bit.ly/45eCFCJ Have questions for us? Write them in to support@outdoorvitals.com! #outdoorvitals #OV100
In this episode of "Ask OV", Tayson and Brigham talk about their up and coming 135 mile hike on the Colorado Trail for the OV100 Mile Challenge and field questions from followers about shoes, socks and clothes to sleep in! Join us for actionable, field tested feedback on how to stay comfortable on your feet for 100 miles! Have questions for us? Write them in to support@outdoorvitals.com! #outdoorvitals #OV100
It's been 11 years since OV's very first sale! Join the Founder for insights into where we've been & what's coming later this year... Dive in deep to discuss what you might fear, what you think your limits are, & more. Have questions for the podcast? Email support@outdoorvitals.com & let us know! Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
The Grand Canyon is not a location to underestimate. Join Tayson & Brigham in our latest episode as they share stories from first-time pack rafting adventures & crossing the Grand Canyon TWICE in under 48 hrs... Have questions for the podcast? Email support@outdoorvitals.com & let us know! Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
In this months session of "Ask OV" on the Live Ultralight Podcast, Tayson & Brigham answer the questions many of you have been asking & give unique behind the scenes insights & stories you won't want to miss. Have questions for next month's session of "Ask OV?" Email support@outdoorvitals.com & let us know! Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
In this episode, Tayson, Brigham, & Ty share stories from their adventures in one of the most remote deserts in Southern Utah. Some members of the team were caught COMPLETELY off guard by both the miles and other aspects of the trip - eventually causing golf-ball sized blisters & excruciating pain... Listen to learn what happened! Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
In this month's session of "Ask OV" Tayson & Brigham tackle questions about women's apparel, workouts that actually help with trail time, cook systems, & more. Have questions for next month's session of "Ask OV?" Email support@outdoorvitals.com & let us know! Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
In this month's session of "Ask OV" on the Live Ultralight Podcast, Tayson & Brigham answer the questions many of you have been asking & give unique behind the scenes insights & stories you won't want to miss. Have questions for next month's session of "Ask OV?" Email support@outdoorvitals.com & let us know! Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
In this months session of "Ask OV" on the Live Ultralight Podcast, Tayson & Brigham answer the questions many of you have been asking & give unique behind the scenes insights & stories you won't want to miss. Have questions for next month's session of "Ask OV?" Email support@outdoorvitals.com & let us know! Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
Join Tayson, Brigham, & Tyler to hear the BEST stories, gear, & trips from 2024. It's actually quite incredible what fits into a single year... Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #ultralightbackpacking #outdoorvitals
What is is REALLY like to hike solo? Why are so many backpackers hesitant to do so, & is there a difference in how to prepare for a solo trip vs. a hike with friends? Join Tayson & Brigham to find out some of the BIGGEST differences between hiking solo or with friends. Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #ultralightbackpacking #outdoorvitals
In this episode, Tayson Whittaker takes you through his solo adventure hiking 100 miles across the rugged Wind River Range in Wyoming. From the highs of breathtaking mountain views and wildlife encounters to his many trail setbacks, Tayson shares a raw and unfiltered account of his journey. Tune in to hear about his gear choices, mental challenges, moose, and how he managed to keep going on one of the most demanding hikes of his life. If you're into solo hiking, wilderness survival, or just love hearing about outdoor adventures, this episode is for you! Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
In this episode, Tayson sits down with Brigham Crane, the Lead Designer of Outdoor Vitals, to discuss the NEW 2024 StormLoft™ Down Topquilt. Check out the new topquilts: https://bit.ly/3ZvBFHM #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
In this episode, Tayson sits down with Outdoor Vitals employees Derek and Dave to talk about where Outdoor Vitals began and how it got to where it is now, more than 10 years later. Enjoy the stories! 10 Year Sale: https://outdoorvitals.com/pages/10-year-anniversary-sale Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #outdoorvitals #entrepreneur #backpacking #backpackinggear
On this episode of the Live Ultralight Podcast, Tayson sits down with none other than Jeff Pelletier to talk all about the Bryce Canyon 100-mile race that Tayson recently attempted. Together they talk about strategy, training, and mindset, and break down the race piece by piece. Enjoy! Stay tuned for Tayson's documentary about the experience! Check out Jeff's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JeffPelletier Great Backpacking Gear (Support the Podcast): https://bit.ly/3PswpQi #brycecanyon #brycecanyonnationalpark #brycecanyon100 #ultramarathon #100miles
Really interesting. Thanks!
I’m so glad you all started this podcast! I can’t wait to see what it holds and what I can learn. Love what you do, keep up the awesome work!