Episode 10 - 5 Tips for a Lighter Backpack

A first solo episode, with just the mic and I, in which I discuss how to reduce your packweight and get lighter to go further. Giving you my top 5 strategies on how to decide what to take and what to leave and what to do if your pack is still feeling like a sack of bricks.Resources mentioned:Defining the JourneyPaul Kirtley on Lightening the LoadMSR Trailshot Water FilterSea to Summit Compression BagYoga for MenThe Bracken Outdoors Podcast is designed for Woodland Leaders from bushcraft instructors to Forest School practitioners, helping you build a life in the great outdoors. With weekly short episodes on all aspects of life as a freelance Woodland Leader, from business tips and advice to philosophy of outdoor education, as well as monthly deep dives into larger topics or interviews with inspirational professionals and leaders in the outdoor education space.Take the struggle out of setting up tarps with the Essential Tarps and Knots Course for Forest School Leaders, find out more at: https://brackenoutdoors.com/essentialtarpsFree Resources: + How to choose a tarp guide+ Forest School Activity Ideas PDF + The complete guide to setting your rates as an outdoor leaderTo find out more about my mission to help people Belong Outside, head to https://brackenoutdoors.com/