Gear Abby: An Outdoor Advice Column For Your Ears

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Gear Abby: Outdoor Advice Without the BS!Sick of outdoor podcasts that gate keep, worship influencer gear lists, or make you feel like you don’t belong? Yeah, we do too. That’s why Gear Abby exists.With Gear Abby you won't get an ounce of shame or gear snobbery. It's just unfiltered advice, honest conversations, and the occasional 'WTF' moment in the wild. Hosted by outdoor journalist and adventure junkie Shawnté Salabert, this show answers the real questions you’re too embarrassed to ask out lo...

Episodes (36)

Creepy Stairs In The Woods & Chicago Crime Scene Bear!

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The Deadliest Parks, The Most Stubborn Hikers & Wearing A Rain Skirt!

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GoPro Frenemies? The Crimson Avenger! & In Search Of Outdoor Confidence

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Trail Registers, Trail Nicknames & Ropes Gone Bad

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Outdoor Dating Red Flags & Ski Patrol Dreams

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Instagram Hot Takes, Finding That Hiking Courage & Doom Daddy Cactus

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How to Handle Climbing Gym Creeps & Are These $300 Trail Shoes Worth It?

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Should You Geotag? Do Compression Socks Work? Plus: The Ultralight Debate

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Storm Smarts, Trail Love & Trail Toilets

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Mar 5, 202654:13pending

Satellites, Swamps & Summit Huts

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Feb 26, 202650:29pending

Natural Selection on the Trail, Camino Boot Failures & Should You Crash a Trade...

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Feb 19, 202642:07pending

When Trail Running Goes Mainstream & Your Ski Buddies Won’t Stop Drinking Plus:...

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Feb 12, 202639:08pending

Minnesota Protest Questions, Poop Problems & A Netflix Climb

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Feb 5, 202653:57pending

Are Outdoor Stores Worth Saving? Plus: True Crime Reads & Kula Cloth Curiosity!

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Jan 29, 202646:40pending

Is Ethical Gear Real? Is Death Valley Alive? Is a Quilt Warm Enough? Gear Abby H...

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How to Eat on Trail, Learn to Ski & Save Your Chest

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Jan 15, 202652:07pending

Campfire Ethics, Hydration Drama & Thru-Hiker Reality Checks

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Jan 8, 202650:02pending

Elk Erotica, Shoe Talk & Gear of the Year

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Dec 25, 202545:11pending

Trail Cred Is Fake, Gear Hoarders Anonymous & the Cold Run Manifesto

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The Great Chalk Debate, Poncho Town & The Snow Poop Protocol

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Dec 11, 202543:00pending

Spreading Ashes, Ice Holes & On Trail Meet-Cutes!

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Dec 4, 202539:17pending

Sexy Elk, Big Decks & Women Adventure Writers!

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Nov 27, 202541:08pending

Permit Rage, Ground Cloth Wars & Creative Freedom

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Nov 20, 202546:15pending

Bougie Hikers, Dysentery Demons & Busted Gut Feelings

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Nov 13, 202546:04pending

How to Correct Jerks, Survive Mountain Towns, and Love New York

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Nov 6, 202549:37pending

Fear, Friskiness & Filthy Backpacks

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Oct 30, 202549:10pending

Kilian Jornet, Bidet Beta & All About Alpha!

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Oct 23, 202546:04pending

From Butt Hugs to Bear Hugs: Snakes, Lakes & Wedding Cakes

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Oct 16, 202546:32pending

The Wag Bag Incident: Gear Abby Confesses Her Biggest On Trail Sin!

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Oct 9, 202541:38pending

So You Want To Name A Mountain, Trailside Sustainability & Are Gravel Shoes For...

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Oct 2, 202549:37pending

First Trail Runs, REI Splurges & The Backpacking Relationship Test

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Sep 25, 202537:54pending

How to Hike Alone, Pack a Raft, Walk On Ice & Still Have Hope

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Sep 18, 202541:22pending

Switchback Crimes and Punishments & How To Slay The Chafe Monster

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Sep 11, 202535:21pending

Pee Funnels: Trash or Treasure? Plus: The Boots vs Trail Runners Cage Match!

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Sep 4, 202530:42pending

How To Poop With A View & Running Vests: Dorkiness Or Diligence?

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Sep 4, 202535:58pending

Hello Our Outdoorsy Friends And Welcome To Gear Abby!

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