Derek and Carl discuss experiences from the trail (and beyond) to determine if these are legit life hacks or foolish decisions that could get people into trouble. Also, a friend of the show calls Derek out on his poor trivia questions. And Derek calls Carl out on an awkward interview moment with somebody he knows quite well. Some of the Topics Discussed -Backpacking Gear  -Off trail navigation -Road tripping and gas stations -Product Review: CAMP Sunglasses GET BONUS EPISODES! There are over 25 BONUS episodes of B&B that you can get by supporting us on Patreon. It's safe and secure and it helps us put out more content.  Check out XOSKIN Base Layers for premium quality clothing that will help you on the trail! Use coupon code 'backpacking' for 10% off. Check out our latest sponsor, Athletic Greens, to improve your health. Check out our other wonderful sponsor Summit Strength's Training for Trekking Podcast. Find gear to 'Live Ultralight' with Outdoor Vitals! To react publicly or privately to any of our episodes post/message on our Facebook page, @BackpackingAndBlistersPodcast on Instagram or email: hikercman@netscape.net And please check out our website: backpackingandblisters.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices