The Backpacking Podcast
Hosted by Jeremiah and JK and Jeremiah Stringer and John · John Kelley, Jeremiah Stringer
4.6from 377 ratings
- 337
- Episodes
- 77
- Transcribed
- 377
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About The Backpacking Podcast
Be prepared to listen to great stories, hear from incredible guests, and laugh until your stomach hurts. Jeremiah Stringer and John Kelley share from experiences and knowledge from the trail while bringing the fun back to backpacking podcasts. The main goal here is to make you smile, and you'll quickly realize that Wednesdays are the best day of the week.
- Publisher
- John Kelley, Jeremiah Stringer
- Category
- sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 5 Jan 2020
- Latest episode
- 18 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
77 of 337 episodes have a transcript.
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337 Biggest Backpacking Gear Trends of 2026
Published 18 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Man, well, imagine this. Imagine you're in a wheelchair and you say, I want to go hike in Zion National Park. Yeah, maybe hike is not the right word. No, as a matter of fact, right now in Zion National Park, they're doing something really cool. They are actually providing all-terrain wheelchairs that people who are unable to hike for them to be able to rent for the day. They have single-day rentals only. And I'm going to zoom in on this image over here so people can see what this thing looks like. I mean, look at the tires on that thing. I know. Look like big old donuts. Yeah, so do they have like certain – I wonder if they have certain trails that that wheelchair is suitable for. […]
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- Kristi Slaven
- Christy Slaven
- Michael Kirkpatrick
- MK Ultra
- Justin C
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 233 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 144 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 68 / 100
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- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 96
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Who hosts The Backpacking Podcast?
Jeremiah and JK and Jeremiah Stringer and John host the show. Published by John Kelley, Jeremiah Stringer.
How often do new episodes come out?
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Does The Backpacking Podcast take guests?
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