About this episode

The episode discusses the distinction between quitting and failing, emphasizing the importance of knowing when to turn back in outdoor activities.

Quitting and failing aren't the same thing, but it's sometimes hard to tell them apart. The boys dig into why turning around might be the most underrated skill in the outdoors. SHOP TRAIL THEORY MERCH BECOME A MEMBER OF OUR PATREON Watch this episode andothers on our ⁠ YouTube Channel ⁠ Don't forget to followus on ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠ ⁠ Email : trailtheorypod@gmail.com Sponsors ⁠⁠Audimute⁠ ⁠- Sound Management Systems & Soundproofing Products we use in studio Acoustiwood planks and customAcoustiwood pegboard panels ⁠⁠Audio-Technica⁠ ⁠- Affiliated with Creator Community Headphones - ⁠ ⁠ATH-M50x⁠⁠ In studio microphones - ⁠ ⁠BP40⁠ ⁠ On the trail microphones -⁠ ⁠AT875R⁠ ⁠ ⁠Music by ⁠Dan Koch⁠

Topics covered

• quitting
• outdoors
• failure
• skills
• wilderness

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