Sasquatch Backpacking

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Welcome to Sasquatch Backpacking! We will venture through the world of backpacking with a distinct focus on what it takes to be a big guy doing section hikes. Join me as we work to squash those stereotypes, review gear, and live some great stories!

Chad Pinkston

  • Feb 25, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
  • 41m AVG DURATION
  • 8 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Sasquatch Backpacking

IT'S ABOUT TIME! Thank you Gregory!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 36:24


Join Alan and me as we sit down with John Sears. John is a VP at Gregory Mountain Products. We talk about GMP's new product line for people of diverse body sizes. We learn about who GMP is, why they decided to step outside the box by addressing this need, and when we can see these products hit the shelves. Be sure to check out our new Youtube channel Sasquatch Backpacking so you can see more about these products.

Hanging with SHUG!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 58:01


Join me as we kick off 2021 and season 2 of Sasquatch Backpacking with Shug Emory. Shug and I talk life, NC BBQ, and hammocks. We discuss what newbies need to be considering when looking for their first hammock for backpacking!

A walk with WILD. Lets go to Katahdin!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 69:17


Join Wild and I as we relive his 2020 thru-hike on the Appalachian Trail. We will discuss the challenges of 2020, what his favorites are, and how he got his trail name. Along with many other topics. Stay with us through the end for some special words from Wild, and understand what the trail is really all about. Put those shoes on tight and let's start walking!

Welcome to THE ROLLER COASTER! and remember "PLEASE REMAIN SEATED AT ALL TIMES"!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2020 58:46


"PLEASE REMAIN SEATED AT ALL TIMES"........and join us as we take a look at the beginning of my backpack journey. Join Bryan (AKA Trip) and myself as we relive our first multinight AT adventure on the roller coaster.

From the Couch to the Trailhead

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 21:51


Welcome to episode 4. This week we talk about the big three to getting started from the viewpoint of the Hog Mollies. From the couch to the trailhead we talk about the physical aspect, the mental aspect, and busting those stereotypes. As always make sure you hit that like button and also subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

The 5 BIGGEST mistakes I made at the beginning

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2020 21:58


Join me while I discuss the 5 biggest mistakes I made at the beginning. I'll discuss each topic and tell you where I am now with each one. I hope you enjoy and keep backpacking!

Mcafee, Tinker Cliffs and an unwanted guest. My First real episode!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2020 60:19


Thank you for checking out my first real podcast. I apologize for the audio as it got muffled a time or two as Alan and I talked over each other. I hope you enjoy the discussion.Join me and Budda/Rooster as we reminisce on our October 2018 hike with our buddy Trip up to Mcafee Knob and Tinker Cliffs. We had an unwanted guest join us for the first day but we pushed through those challenges to be rewarded with 2 beautiful views and wonderful weather for the remainder of the trip.

Episode 000 - Hi my name is and where the heck are we going?

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2020 4:37


In this episode, I will briefly introduce myself and let you get an idea of where this trail may lead us and what this journey is all about, and I know, it's backpacking not hiking!!

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