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Campfire Chronicles
by Adventure Archives
The official Adventure Archives podcast.
Episodes
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60. The History of Robby's Hat
2:40 Dara gives his “just get started” tip 4:08 Personal updates 12:55 How’s your sleep schedule? 13:40 Will Andrew start his vlog up again? 16:07 Themed road trips 21:28 How would you name a baby based on AA episode locations? 24:51 How did you get trekking poles to Japan? 25:36 Which trip do…
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59. Who's the worst to share a tent with?
0:00 Patreon switching to monthly subscriptions 6:39 Maroon Bells solo video is out 11:52 Are we doing another meetup? 15:26 Hobble and Big Walk 22:01 Have we ever felt in danger specifically from exhaustion or lack of food/water 24:55 Who’s the best and worst to share a tent with? 31:56 What was...
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58. Have we ever felt in danger on a trip?
0:13 Archer’s Fork episode discussion 13:48 Places we’ve gone featured in National Geographic 15:32 FortNine YouTube channel 16:24 What hiking videos do we watch? 27:54 Sizing question on the Adventure Archives T-Shirts 28:35 Have we ever had a moment on a trip where we truly felt in danger?…
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57. What was the most "truly wild" place?
0:27 New side video at Oak Openings 3:58 New video games 5:26 Andrew’s New York trip and Miami Vice 8:46 House of the Dragon 10:47 The Backrooms and memes as a phenomenon John Linneman’s 2000s game setup picture -...
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56. Differences in Hiking Around the US
1:39 Lost Maples episode discussion 10:01 Layover nightmare 16:27 Differences in backpacking between US regions 29:15 What’s our go-to cooking dish 36:55 Differences in safety considerations for solo and group hikes 45:40 Differences in filming for solo and group hikes
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55. "Hero" and "Villain" gear
0:08 YouTube shorts followup 1:56 Next Japan Trip 2:18 Lake Michigan Trip Idea 2:59 General channel update 6:38 Timberline 10-year anniversary 7:33 Terran, Protoss, or Zerg? 12:57 Would we do interviews on Campfire Chronicles? 15:00 What other types of merch do we want to offer? 16:31 Adventure...
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54. Do we ever hike without filming?
0:17 Sheng Wang talking about backpacking is now on Netflix 0:59 Hammock brands 2:35 Doing things alone 7:37 Day in the life vlog from Thomas, Bryan, and Andrew 13:41 Bastion soundtrack 14:59 Podcast volume levels 17:18 How is Robby’s mom? 18:11 What do we think about in the quiet moments of a...
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53. How we deal with the solitude of a solo hike
0:52 Pinckney Yurt Early Release 2:09 Do we still do any rock climbing? 5:05 When are we going to do a hammock trip? 6:34 How do we deal with the solitude of a solo backpacking trip? 15:57 Will Andrew bring back his vlog? 17:54 Will we make more side videos like backpacking gear, tree ID, and…
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52. If we could live anywhere, where would it be?
0:32 Followup 2:23 Thomas update 4:59 Thomas NP documentary 7:23 Rick Steves’s successor 9:25 If you could live anywhere, where would it be? 17:11 What backpacking invention would you wish into existence? 21:10 How do you film while walking on sketchy trails? 23:50 What are you most memorable...
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51. Resolving to be less stupid
1:09 Scrapbooking 4:04 2025 Year in review and 2026 resolutions 38:36 Quick, small questions answered 43:32 Is there a particular place you’ve hiked that has left a lasting impression? 50:15 Random Destiny question 54:23 Which video game and hike would you like to be able to experience again for...
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50. What would you change about Adventure Archives with hindsight?
2:23 Metroid Prime 4 11:07 Is the Kumano Kodo still our hardest hike? 17:00 If you had the time and money, what new hobby would you take on? 27:25 Roundup of “Have you thought about going here?” questions 40:56 Patreon changes 43:02 If you guys could go back to a time right before filming your...
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49. Who's most likely to...
0:00 Intro 2:00 "Who's most likely to..." questions 42:32 Advice for first backpacking trip 51:52 What class in D&D would we each be?] 55:16 Closing thoughts and updates
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48. Why is sleeping in nature so great?
1:10 What have we been up to? 7:49 Thomas got a “Brick” for his phone 21:22 Umbrella recommendation 22:58 Nakasendo and Iya Valley 26:00 Water filtration recommendation 27:57 Great Allegheny Passage bike trail 31:15 Color-coded zipper pulls 34:18 The four nations 43:45 How is Robby’s mom…
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47. Our Ideal Backpacking Trip
0:34 - Catalina Island is out and the Kumano Kodo Part 2 commentary is up on Patreon 5:46 - What is our ideal backpacking trip? 38:32 - What are some pain points when backpacking that we still haven't addressed? 52:45 - Anything coming up in the future?
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46. Are we extroverts or introverts?
0:06 - Any chance for a video podcast? 0:33 - Did you know you can see dolphins in the Hawaii episode? 1:58 - Backpacking tips/advice followup 8:38 - Have you been soured on the Adirondacks from your last trip? 13:05 - Have you guys ever considered making a “pop up video” type of video where you...
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45. What do you see yourself doing 20 years from now
4:52 Any plans to head back to the PNW? 9:32 What do you see yourself doing 20 years from now, career wise? 19:41 Where does your hatred for Clone Wars come from? Have any of you seen Star Wars Rebels? 22:27 What are some movies that you watched growing up that to this day are still your…
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44. The craziest thing that's happened to us while traveling
1:54 Self-control update 5:07 Andor 10:23 Nintendo Switch 2 20:11 New episode is out, new episode filming 22:58 Viewer Hiking Story 31:52 Time where people helped us on the trail 41:11 What was the craziest thing that’s happened to you while traveling? 51:02 What job would you be doing if not the...
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43. A Brilliant Camping Hack
1:11 Who is most likely to get totally lost but have a great time? 4:25 Did Bear Grylls eat deer droppings? 7:19 The reality of AA compared to Man vs. Wild 14:19 Sheng Wang’s brilliant camping hack 18:14 Andrew’s trip to Dolly Sods 22:42 Trails becoming TOO accessible 26:20 Cell signal in the…
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42. Nintendo Switch 2, YouTube Thumbnails, and Hiking Mentality
Lots of Nintendo Switch 2 talk this week, so feel free to skip that with the timestamps if you're not interested in video games. 0:46 The White Lotus 3:20 Finding balance in life and the vlog 9:35 Nintendo Switch 2 27:50 Assassin's Creed 33:12 Top 5 Japanese Exclusive video games 35:52 YouTube...
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41. Thomas is Back on the Pod
0:26 Followup 1:25 Thomas is Moving 6:42 Without getting too political, how to stay positive in today’s day and age? 10:15 Favorite Mealtime Activity and Current TV Shows 17:52 What’ve you been cooking? 23:31 Favorite YouTube channels 33:45 Robby’s Vlog is sort of ending 42:47 There is a special...
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40. What Would Our Younger Selves Think of Adventure Archives?
0:00 Followup 8:50 Topics - How’s everyone feeling about monthly Campfire Chronicles? - How are your new year’s resolutions going? - Thoughts on the Switch 2 29:41 Quick Questions - My questions as a new viewer would be, what is the history of your channel? What prompted you to get started? How…
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39. Campfire Chronicles is Back
After a two year hiatus, we're back! The plan is to release once a month. In this episode we talk about everything we've been up to for the last two years and a little bit about our goals for the new year.
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38. Bear Encounters, 2023 Plans, Resolutions
We briefly talk about our experience getting covid. We debrief our bear encounter during our most recent episode in Glacier National Park. We also talk a bit about our 2023 plans and resolutions.
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37. Heading into the fall
We talk a bit about our fall plans and talk about how to recapture some of the magic of youth.
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36. Thomas's Lost Coast Perspective
We break down how Thomas felt in the Lost Coast, Bryan talks about his Iceland trip, and we give some videogame updates.
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35. The Lost Coast Debriefing and Our Favorite Endings
We recently filmed a ton of videos and we talk about that. We also talk a bit about our favorite endings from our episodes.
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34. Savage Gulf Episode and Our Worst Weather Experiences
00:18 We start off talking a bit about the Savage Gulf episode. 07:14 Talking about the cabin experience during the episode. 09:47 Andrew talking about that disgusting mushroom he ate. 16:21 Other thoughts about the Savage Gulf. 19:24 Special mosquito net Bryan and Nicole made for Andrew. 22:20...
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33. The 50th Episode and Our History
We talk about the 50th episode in Big Bend and also a little bit about the history of the show.
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32. Plans for the New Year
Ostensibly an episode about our plans for the New Year, but we go all over the place in our first podcast in a very long time.
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31. Our Top 10 Episodes of Adventure Archives
Robby, Bryan, and Andrew go through a small list of what we think are the best episodes of Adventure Archives and order them 1 to 10. This was originally recorded for our patrons live at Patreon.com/adventure. We occasionally record these live, so if you ever want to join in, that's where they're...
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30. Discussing the latest Dolly Sods Episode
Talking a bit about the Dolly Sods episode and some other stuff.
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29. Our Recent Solo Hikes
Talking a bit about our solo hikes and what we've been up to.
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28. Adventure Archives Reporting In
We talk a bit about the current situation and just generally go from topic to topic.
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27. Hawaii and Winter Camping
Thomas and Andrew reflect on their time in Hawaii, and talk about what they enjoy about winter camping in this hiking podcast!
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26. The First 80 Percent of Your Effort
The return of the podcast, maybe monthly again? Anyway, we update each other on what's been going on in our lives, talk about some trips, and take questions from viewers.
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25. Adventure Archives Music
Check the actual YouTube video here for links to all the different songs and stuff mentioned in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CTcwswAgi0
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24. The Roadtrip - Part II The Southwest
Thomas, Bryan, and Andrew discuss their time in the Southwest and take live questions and comments from Patreon!
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23. The Road Trip, Part I
Andrew and Bryan talk about the first episode featuring the California portion of our roadtrip, while taking live questions and comments from patrons.
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22. Hoosier, and How We Each Experience Nature Differently
In this episode, the whole gang responds to a Patreon Livestream question about how we all experience nature differently, and then we reflect on our time in Hoosier.
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21. Our First Guest: Becca Pollard of Keep Wayne Wild
Andrew chats with Becca, a founding member of Keep Wayne Wild. We discuss fracking, its potential effects on Wayne National Forest, and the perspectives of the community members living in and around the forest.
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20. Stream of Consciousness
Andrew and Robby basically flit from one topic to another in a kind of stream of consciousness discussion about all sorts of stuff. Enjoy!
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19. Resolutions, The Channel, & Live Q&A
Sorry about the audio quality, folks! In this episode we talk sorta candidly about our new years resolutions and our channel, and then answer questions live.
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18. Thanksgiving, Food, and More
Sorry - Andrew's audio got cut out, so he's hard to hear. In this episode, we take on the role of all your favorite pop talk show doctors and discuss dieting... among other things.
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17. Our Favorite Seasons and more
In this episode, we ramble on about our favorite seasons, and then talk about some other non sequitur stuff In this episode, we ramble on about our favorite seasons, and then talk about some other non sequitur stuff
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16. Our Gear
This is a companion podcast to a side video on our Youtube channel that goes through all of the gear we use when on an adventure. Here, we talk a bit more in depth about the gear that we use, what we do and don't like about it, and more.
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15. Thomas, Robby, and Andrew talk about nothing (and Mt. Whitney)
Three stooges talk about Mt. Whitney (which Robby and Andrew quickly realize is Thomas's white whale), and chatter about who knows what else.
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14. Q and A 2: The Reckoning
Andrew, Bryan, and Robby sit together to answer some of our fan questions submitted on our Facebook page. We'll talk a bit about our gear, our experiences, food, and more. This is the sequel to our first Q&A podcast.
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13. Chatting with Thomas
Andrew sits down with Thomas "tan-pants Schlansky" Sinard during the holidays and the two of them have a bit of a chat.
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12. Fire, Beer, and Pizza
Robby and Andrew discuss a variety of things, telling stories and discussing travel, food, and more over a campfire, some beers, and pizza. Warning: There are some loud chewing noises.
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11. Yellowstone and our Favorite Parts about Camping
We talk about our recent trip to Yellowstone, and what our favorite parts about camping are.
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