10 Backpacking MYTHS DEBUNKED

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In this video we go through 10 common backpacking and hiking myths and debunk them.

⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
00:24 - Welcome
00:34 - In today's video
00:56 - Myth 1 Published tent capacity
02:34 - Myth 2 Sleeping naked in your sleeping bag will make you warmer
03:35 - Myth 3 You need to buy expensive, ultralight gear
05:52 - Myth 4 You need a backpack rain cover
07:26 - Myth 5 A bit of alcohol will warm you up
08:26 - Myth 6 Hot liquids warm you faster than cool liquids
09:52 - Myth 7 Waterproof jackets are breathable
11:18 - Myth 8 You lose most of your bodyheat through your head
12:23 - Myth 9 You shouldn't inflate your sleeping pad with your mouth
14:00 - Myth 10 Storing your sleeping bag compressed will ruin it



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