Jennifer Britz is a trail runner based in Bar Harbor, Maine. She spends half the year on Acadia National Park’s rugged trails and the other half perfecting her craft on lightweight running snowshoes built for speed. Over the past decade, Britz has dedicated herself to mastering this niche sport, pushing her limits across varied terrain. In 2022, she earned gold at the World Snowshoe Championships in Argentina.

Listen to:

• Camp Monsters
• Finding Mastery

Thank you to our sponsors:

• Nikon
• Capital One and the REI Co-op® Mastercard®

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Emily Pennington is an REI gear tester and outdoor expert who knows what makes equipment worth the investment. In this holiday gift guide episode, she shares her top picks for the best outdoor gear gifts—whether it’s backpacking essentials, ski gear for hitting the slopes, or running gear for everyday adventures. Emily breaks down what matters most when choosing quality gear that lasts, so you can give gifts that the adventurers in your life will love.

REI's Holiday Gift Guides:

• Best Gifts for Hikers
• Best Gifts for Campers
• Best Gifts for Skiers
• Best Gifts for Snowboarders
• Best Gifts for Runners
• Best Gifts for Outdoorsy Dogs
• Best Outdoors Gifts Under $50
• Best Gifts for Outdoorsy Kids

Connect with Emily:

• Website
• Instagram
• Purchase a copy of Emily’s new book, Feral: Losing Myself and Finding My Way in America’s National Parks

Listen to:

• Camp Monsters
• Finding Mastery

Thank you to our sponsors:

• Nikon
• Capital One and the REI Co-op® Mastercard®

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Tyler Turner has always been a bit of a daredevil. He grew up skiing, snowboarding, and eventually became a skydiving instructor. After a 2015 accident resulted in the amputation of both legs, he rebuilt his life around the sports he loves. Today, he’s a three-time Para Snowboard Cross World Champion, a Paralympic gold medalist, and the first bilateral amputee to fly in a wingsuit.

Connect with Tyler:

• Website
• Instagram

Listen to:

• Camp Monsters
• Finding Mastery

Thank you to our sponsors:

• Nikon
• Capital One and the REI Co-op® Mastercard®

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