<description>&lt;p&gt;Do thru-hikers lose their “trail cred” if they car camp? What’s the most responsible way to offload extra outdoor gear without sending it straight to a landfill? And how do you train for a spring trail race without freezing your ass off all winter?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This week on &lt;em&gt;Gear Abby&lt;/em&gt;, Shawnté Salabert tackles outdoor gatekeeping, gear hoarding, and cold-weather running with equal parts honesty, humor, and practical advice. Reminding us all to hike our own hike, stop judging each other, and maybe invest in better gloves.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Got a question? Send it to &lt;strong&gt;DearGearAbby@gmail.com... &lt;/strong&gt;no trail cred required.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Support those who support Gear Abby: &lt;a href="https://www.fjallraven.com/us/en-us/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Fjallraven&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.garagegrowngear.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Garage Grown Gear&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.gossamergear.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Gossamer Gear&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks for listening! Gear Abby is a production of &lt;a href="https://my.captivate.fm/rockfight.co" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Rock Fight&lt;/a&gt;, LLC.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sign up for &lt;em&gt;NEWS FROM THE FRONT&lt;/em&gt;, Rock Fight's semi-weekly newsletter by heading to www.rockfight.co and clicking Join The Mailing List.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Gear Abby: An Outdoor Advice Column For Your Ears

Rock Fight, LLC

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

DEC 18, 202548 MIN
Gear Abby: An Outdoor Advice Column For Your Ears

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

DEC 18, 202548 MIN

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Do thru-hikers lose their “trail cred” if they car camp? What’s the most responsible way to offload extra outdoor gear without sending it straight to a landfill? And how do you train for a spring trail race without freezing your ass off all winter?This week on Gear Abby, Shawnté Salabert tackles outdoor gatekeeping, gear hoarding, and cold-weather running with equal parts honesty, humor, and practical advice. Reminding us all to hike our own hike, stop judging each other, and maybe invest in better gloves.Got a question? Send it to [email protected]... no trail cred required.Support those who support Gear Abby: Fjallraven, Garage Grown Gear, Gossamer GearThanks for listening! Gear Abby is a production of Rock Fight, LLC.Sign up for NEWS FROM THE FRONT, Rock Fight's semi-weekly newsletter by heading to www.rockfight.co and clicking Join The Mailing List.