guthook

Andrew and Ryan answer questions solicited from the Backpacking Light community on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Covered in this episode: 

• Hydrophobic down technology 
• Solar panels and battery pack management 
• Favorite hiking books and movies 
• How to get a good night’s sleep in the backcountry 
• Hammock systems 
• DCF/eVent fabrics
• Appalachian Trail trip planning 
• And more!  

Also in this episode: 

• Ryan and Andrew catch up on quarantine life 
• New favorite gear!

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Take a hike with Ryan Linn, aka Guthook, who is a Co-Founder and the Head of Technology at Atlas Guides. Atlas Guides produces Guthook Guides, which are popular navigational smartphone guides for trails all over the world.

On this episode, Ryan shares how the name Guthook was chosen, how the guides came to life, and what Atlas Guides offers to make Guthook a go-to app among thru-hikers.

Engage with Ryan and team at:

• Instagram: @guthookguides & #withguthook
• Facebook: Atlas Guides - Guthook Guides
• AtlasGuides.com

 

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Music in the episode is produced by BigBouncyBright, purchased via AudioJungle.

• Guthook's AMA (Ask Me Anything)
• How did Guthook get his trail name?
• What about the Hayduke Trail?
• NOLS.edu
• "The Secret to Good Trail Mix"
• Guthook's 7th best poop story
• The Bristol Stool Chart

Also...

• Announcing: Long Distance Prep School
• Join our community AND support the show!
• Stories From The Trail on Facebook
• Stories From the Trail on Instagram

This week, Guthook, co-founder of Guthook's Guides and Atlas Guides, joins Dan in a discussion about maps, apps, and trail navigation.