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MICHIGAN Pathways

by John Bailey

This is a series that is here to help the begginers in their first steps in the backcountry. So here we give you helpful tips and get you the ri ght equipment for the season you are in.

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Episodes

  1. Shoes and gear

    In the segment we go over talking about footwear and the proper shoes and socks we should be getting and also just touching on our big three items like our backpack, sleep, system, and tent/Hamic

  2. Chad’s wonderful walking tours

    Chad’s wonderful walking tours Chad Bennet is a great friend of mine and offers Great tours of Mackinac Island. He could be found on TikTok. Offers First come first serve basis For booking call 1 906 430 4977 $25 per person Kids and veterans half off

  3. Organization bag

    In this episode, we talk about great ways to improve and organize your ditty bag.

  4. First aid

    In this segment, we go over basic first aid things we should be carrying things we shouldn’t be carrying. ​bandaids ​Tweezers ​Cat tourniquet Contact information, allergies medication Small knife

  5. New podcast for 2026

    Just making my returns slowly back to the podcast community.

  6. Manistee Trip

    Just giving an update and discussing what’s been going on the last few months and upcoming trips.

  7. Just a update

    Just giving you an update of where I’m at.

  8. Getting shape

    Getting ready for your first day.

  9. Organize your ditty Bag

    Maxpedition bags

  10. Foot care

    In this show we give a few tips on foot care.

  11. Couples

    In this show we will talk about couple hikes and setting the rules for a great trip.

  12. Weather tips

    Plan ahead for your next trip.

  13. Safe practices

    What are your safe practices?

  14. Pack weight

    Let me know what you think of this show!

  15. Maps

    Here we talk about maps and phone apps for maps. NCT maps are a good source for information for trip planning.

  16. First aid wrap up

    In this episode we discussed ​keep it simple ​Have a plan

  17. Planning for the unknown

    ​Here in this episode, we look at ​Planning for unexpected in injuries/sickness ​Getting local police fire, and hospital information in case of emergencies ​Looking at entry and exit points ​Taking five minutes and placing these on map and making sure love ones know where you’re at at all times

  18. First aid skills to learn

    Getting a hands on class is a great way to learn how to treat a first aid situation. CPR Choking Bleeding C spine head injuries EpiPen And shock

  19. February is first aid month

    What to carry in my first aid bag. Leuko tape- Blisters and hot spots Band-Aids Bandanna Tweezers Small knife Benadryl Ibuprofen Antibacterial cream Allergy and medication list

  20. Luxury items

    Luxury items

  21. Keeping your hike, more comfortable

    Good foot wear Socks Shorts or running shorts Dressing in layers Right size pack

  22. 10 essentials for backpacking

    ​backpack ​Tent ​Sleep system quilt and air mattress ​Navigation ​First aid ​Fire 2 is 1 and 1 is nine ​Cook set- cook pot burner spork ​Water filter ​Food eat what you would normally at home ​Head lamp or flashlight ​Knife ​Battery pack and charger

  23. Introducing Michigan Pathways

    Intro to backpacking and hiking.

  24. Goodbye 2024

    End of the year 2024

  25. 2024 Christmas show

    Darn tough socks Solar charger Trail gators Klymit pillow Trowel Snow peak titanium spork Wilderness mindset dvd collection Joan young : how to hike the North Country Trail

  26. How to choose a camp spot

    How to choose a campsite Mileage Tent hammock Weather Water Privacy Leave no trace

  27. Lessons Learned

    Test your gear before you go out on the trail.

  28. Update we are still here!

    We are still here

  29. Play it safe

    Stay safe!

  30. Sunrise and sunset

    Stay safe folks

  31. Foot wear and the trail

    July safety month

  32. 10 Tips for safety

    Stay safe folks

  33. The Heat and Safety

    Stay hydrated and safe Folks

  34. Fathers Day special savings

    UGQ and true north expedition

  35. A new experience

    the cleanup club

  36. Five items under $50

    And I’ll see you on the trail

  37. 5 tips for backpacking

    And I’ll see you on the trail

  38. Mothers Day

    Happy Mothers Day.

  39. 5 Tips for Beginner's

    UGQ- MIPATHWAYS10 for 10% off True North Expedition Super Yooper Podcast

  40. Q&A

    We address some questions.

  41. 10 Essentials

    And I'll see you on the trail

  42. Leatherman/Swiss Army knives, pros and cons

    And I’ll see you on the trail

  43. I’m Back

    Super Yooper podcast on Spotify

  44. Thank Alex Maier

    Thank you, Alex Maier, Yoopers Tour Wilderness Mindset Annie Nelson- Wildstories

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This is a series that is here to help the begginers in their first steps in the backcountry. So here we give you helpful tips and get you the ri ght equipment for the season you are in.

HOSTED BY

John Bailey

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How many episodes does MICHIGAN Pathways have?

MICHIGAN Pathways currently has 243 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is MICHIGAN Pathways about?

This is a series that is here to help the begginers in their first steps in the backcountry. So here we give you helpful tips and get you the ri ght equipment for the season you are in.

How often does MICHIGAN Pathways release new episodes?

MICHIGAN Pathways publishes regularly with 243 episodes available. Check the episode list for the typical release schedule.

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Who hosts MICHIGAN Pathways?

MICHIGAN Pathways is created and hosted by John Bailey.
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