BL026 - Baffin Island BASE Expedition p.1 Gear Selection

BASE Life Podcast Episode #26 - This is part one in a multipart series on BASE jumping in Baffin Island.  In this episode, Ben joins Randy to help with interviewing Brian and Erin on gear choices.  Find out what worked, what didn't and some other considerations for taking on an adventure of epic proportions.

Highlighted Gear and Equipment mentioned in this episode:

Down Booties for Base Camp

Down Onesie with butt flap

3 Types of gloves: Jumping, working around camp and heavy mittons 

Chemical Hand and Feet Warmers

Avoid battery powered items

Anker Battery Bank External Battery Pack

Balaclava, neck warmer / Buff

Smart wool base layer

Dense high calorie snacks like Snickers Candy Bars

Wide mouth insulated thermos

Pee bottle

Slip on crampons for helicopter loads

Legit crampons if you're hiking

Hiking poles 

Books

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