Campfire Chronicles

59. Who's the worst to share a tent with?

0:00 Patreon switching to monthly subscriptions 6:39 Maroon Bells solo video is out 11:52 Are we doing another meetup? 15:26 Hobble and Big Walk 22:01 Have we ever fe

58. Have we ever felt in danger on a trip?

0:13 Archer’s Fork episode discussion 13:48 Places we’ve gone featured in National Geographic 15:32 FortNine YouTube channel 16:24 What hiking videos do we watch? 27:

57. What was the most "truly wild" place?

0:27 New side video at Oak Openings 3:58 New video games 5:26 Andrew’s New York trip and Miami Vice 8:46 House of the Dragon 10:47 The Backrooms and memes as a phenom

56. Differences in Hiking Around the US

1:39 Lost Maples episode discussion 10:01 Layover nightmare 16:27 Differences in backpacking between US regions 29:15 What’s our go-to cooking dish 36:55 Differences

55. "Hero" and "Villain" gear

0:08 YouTube shorts followup 1:56 Next Japan Trip 2:18 Lake Michigan Trip Idea 2:59 General channel update 6:38 Timberline 10-year anniversary 7:33 Terran, Protoss,

54. Do we ever hike without filming?

0:17 Sheng Wang talking about backpacking is now on Netflix 0:59 Hammock brands 2:35 Doing things alone 7:37 Day in the life vlog from Thomas, Bryan, and Andrew 13:41

53. How we deal with the solitude of a solo hike

0:52 Pinckney Yurt Early Release 2:09 Do we still do any rock climbing? 5:05 When are we going to do a hammock trip? 6:34 How do we deal with the solitude of a solo ba

52. If we could live anywhere, where would it be?

0:32 Followup 2:23 Thomas update 4:59 Thomas NP documentary 7:23 Rick Steves’s successor 9:25 If you could live anywhere, where would it be? 17:11 What backpacking

51. Resolving to be less stupid

1:09 Scrapbooking 4:04 2025 Year in review and 2026 resolutions 38:36 Quick, small questions answered 43:32 Is there a particular place you’ve hiked that has left a la

50. What would you change about Adventure Archives with hindsight?

2:23 Metroid Prime 411:07 Is the Kumano Kodo still our hardest hike?17:00 If you had the time and money, what new hobby would you take on?27:25 Roundup of “Have you thoug

49. Who's most likely to...

0:00 Intro 2:00 "Who's most likely to..." questions 42:32 Advice for first backpacking trip 51:52 What class in D&D would we each be?] 55:16 Closing thoughts and upda

48. Why is sleeping in nature so great?

1:10 What have we been up to?7:49 Thomas got a “Brick” for his phone21:22 Umbrella recommendation22:58 Nakasendo and Iya Valley26:00 Water filtration recommendation27:57

47. Our Ideal Backpacking Trip

0:34 - Catalina Island is out and the Kumano Kodo Part 2 commentary is up on Patreon 5:46 - What is our ideal backpacking trip? 38:32 - What are some pain points when b

46. Are we extroverts or introverts?

0:06 - Any chance for a video podcast? 0:33 - Did you know you can see dolphins in the Hawaii episode? 1:58 - Backpacking tips/advice followup 8:38 - Have you been sou

45. What do you see yourself doing 20 years from now

4:52 Any plans to head back to the PNW? 9:32 What do you see yourself doing 20 years from now, career wise? 19:41 Where does your hatred for Clone Wars come from? Have

44. The craziest thing that's happened to us while traveling

1:54 Self-control update 5:07 Andor 10:23 Nintendo Switch 2 20:11 New episode is out, new episode filming 22:58 Viewer Hiking Story 31:52 Time where people helped us

43. A Brilliant Camping Hack

1:11 Who is most likely to get totally lost but have a great time? 4:25 Did Bear Grylls eat deer droppings? 7:19 The reality of AA compared to Man vs. Wild 14:19 Sheng

42. Nintendo Switch 2, YouTube Thumbnails, and Hiking Mentality

Lots of Nintendo Switch 2 talk this week, so feel free to skip that with the timestamps if you're not interested in video games. 0:46 The White Lotus 3:20 Finding balan

41. Thomas is Back on the Pod

0:26 Followup 1:25 Thomas is Moving 6:42 Without getting too political, how to stay positive in today’s day and age? 10:15 Favorite Mealtime Activity and Current TV Sh

40. What Would Our Younger Selves Think of Adventure Archives?

0:00 Followup 8:50 Topics - How’s everyone feeling about monthly Campfire Chronicles? - How are your new year’s resolutions going? - Thoughts on the Switch 2 29:41 Q