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In today\'s episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we are bringing you another edition of the wildly popular Girl\'s Stuff episode.\\xa0 Chaunce, Sauce, and guest panelist Lavendar share their experiences on a wide array of topics related to being a female backpacker, including safety tips when in the backcountry solo, hygiene regimens (or lack thereof), dealing with intense levels of horniness on trail, and much more.\\xa0\\xa0

We wrap the show with a pair of new segments- "things guys want to know about girls but are too afraid to ask" and "ambushing Zach with women\'s anatomy flashcards".\\xa0

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Interview with Chaunce, Sauce, and guest panelist Lavender

• Chaunce Instagram\\xa0
• Sauce Instagram\\xa0
• Lavender Instagram\\xa0

Time stamps & Questions

00:04:10 - Treasure Hunt: Find Zach\\u2019s socks to win a green juice travel pack from Organifi and a new pair of socks. Check out instagram for sock location!\\xa0\\xa0

00:05:52 - QOTD: What\\u2019s your favorite part of being a lady backpacker?

00:09:53 - Introducing Lavender

00:12:30 - What tips do you have for hiking alone and staying safe?\\xa0

00:15:59 - Can you address how you\\u2019ve felt safety-wise, while backpacking?

00:24:54 - Lavender, what was your solo travel experience prior to the AT?

00:25:22 - How do you answer the question \\u2018Are you hiking alone?\\u2019?\\xa0

00:27:27 - Elise, how do you assess whether someone is a danger to you or not?

00:30:38 - Have you ever hiked with groups or individuals you\\u2019ve met online?

00:33:32 - How do you get a significant other more comfortable with sleeping outside?\\xa0

00:35:18 - How do you overcome the fear of sleeping alone?\\xa0

00:37:37 - Any recommendations for curly hair when you\\u2019re on trail?\\xa0

00:39:48 - Are cleaning wipes necessary?\\xa0

00:41:05 - Is there a specific brand of cleaning wipes you\\u2019d recommend?

00:42:41 - How do you approach your skincare routine on the trail?\\xa0

00:43:26 - What was your hygiene routine the first few days on trail vs. the last days?\\xa0

00:46:03 - Have any of you used the backcountry bidet?\\xa0

00:47:33 - How is the pee rag?\\xa0

00:50:57 - How do you deal with coochie stink?\\xa0

00:55:13 - Would you shave your head before a thru-hike?\\xa0

00:56:42 - What is an undercut?\\xa0

00:57:50 - How do you pee in a bottle without a cone?

00:63:01 - Do levels of horniness ever compare to levels of hunger on the trail?\\xa0

00:66:13 - Is the trail a good environment for someone who is especially horny?\\xa0

01:08:33 - Lavender, when you are hiking SOBO, how many others are starting within a day of you, in either direction?\\xa0

01:12:32 - Do you bring sex toys on trail?\\xa0

01:13:46 - What do you do to alleviate the horniness?\\xa0

01:14:46 - Did you know anyone who brought toys on the trail?\\xa0

01:17:57 - What\\u2019s your favorite \\u201cgirly\\u201d items you can\\u2019t live without?\\xa0

01:18:26 - What luxury items can you not live without on trail?\\xa0

01:19:58 - What can guys do to normalize girl stuff on trail?\\xa0

01:21:22 - Do you feel like you need to hide feminine products?\\xa0

01:22:56 - How did you handle PMS on the trail?\\xa0

01:23:22 - Do your levels of PMS symptoms change when you\\u2019re on trail vs. off trail?\\xa0

01:25:10 - What birth control do you use on trail? Check out our first Girls Stuff episode for more conversation on this.\\xa0

01:26:06 - How do you encourage other girls to backpack?\\xa0

01:28:19 - Do you have people trying to meet up with you on the trail when you are public with your location?\\xa0

01:36:08 - How do you deal if you\\u2019re always cold?\\xa0

01:40:14 - What are the best underwear and bra brands to avoid chafing and wedgies?

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\\u201cThings guys want to know about girls but are too afraid to ask\\u201d

Anatomy Flashcards\\xa0

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