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Backcountry Podcast Episode 4 – “Backcountry After Dark”

Backcountry Podcast Episode 4 – “Backcountry After Dark”
In the 4th episode of the Backcountry Podcast (a.k.a. Backcountry After Dark), Joe is joined in the BackcountryAZ studio by Shelby Butler as the pair discuss the proposed National Park fee increase, uranium mining near the Grand Canyon and Shelby's 10 day odyssey to the Grand Canyon and Zion national park. So sit back and…
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Backcountry Podcast – Episode 3 – “In Gear”

Backcountry Podcast – Episode 3 – “In Gear”
On the 3rd episode of the Backcountry Podcast, Joe (AKA The Chief) and Mr. Feeney discuss the ins and outs of being a gear whore and the best and worst gear finds. They also dive into the debate of girls joining the Boy Scouts and close the show with a conversation about the worst halloween…
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Sandy’s Canyon Trail / Arizona Trail – Flagstaff

Sandy’s Canyon Trail / Arizona Trail – Flagstaff
  Trail / Area: Sandy's Canyon Trail / Arizona Trail - Flagstaff, AZ Total Distance (round trip): 5 Miles (2.5 miles to cave feature at Fisher Point) Trail Difficulty: Easy Terrain: Mostly flat trail - a little rocky to start Water Availability: Bring your own Route Finding: Easy Time: 1.5 hours round trip Dogs: Allowed…
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The Backcountry Podcast – Episode 2 – “Unplugged”

The Backcountry Podcast – Episode 2 – “Unplugged”
  On the second episode of the now rechristened Backcountry Podcast, Joe (AKA The Chief) and Mr. Feeney, discuss the why we camp and the benefits of unplugging for a few days. The boys also get into the age old question - Is turkey overrated? Plus, a short addendum to our NFL uniform debate. Running…
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