About this episode
On this weeks episode of Gear Abby Shawnté celebrates Women-Led Wednesday with adventure book recs, a beginner snowshoe deep dive, and what to do when you stumble into an elk harem.In This Episode!Women Adventure Writers You Need to Read: Memoirs from river guides, thru-hikers, and survival badassesSnowshoeing 101: How to pick the right snowshoe deck size for your weight + conditions.Wildlife Etiquette: What to do when you encounter elk, moose, or other large ungulates. The “Horny Animal Power Rankings” make its debut.What’s Worth Carrying in the Backcountry: Shawnté’s essentials beyond the phone.Click here for full Gear Abby Episode Companion including all of the bings (aka footnotes) and even more from this episode!Support those who support Gear Abby: Fjallraven, Garage Grown Gear, Gossamer GearGot your own question for Gear Abby? Send it to deargearabby@gmail.com and it just might end up on the pod.Thanks 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.
