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Live Ultralight Podcast | Backpacking, Travel, and Adventure

Podcast · www.liveultralight.com · EN

Live Ultralight Podcast, published by Outdoor Vitals, covers backpacking, lightweight gear and adventure travel, with occasional guest interviews. The show has 215 episodes, releases roughly every 16 days, and typical episodes run about 45 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000 (estimated), implying a rate of about $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad. One distinctive detail is its Ask OV question episodes that answer listener gear questions.

Why brands sponsor Live Ultralight Podcast | Backpacking, Travel, and Adventure

Engaged backpacking audience reviewing gear in depth every week

  • 357 Apple ratings averaging 4.7 stars signal an engaged, loyal listenership
  • Product deep dive episodes give outdoor brands extended, detailed airtime
  • Ask OV episodes let listeners pose gear questions that sponsors can answer directly
Best foroutdoor gear launchestrail apparel and footwearbackpacking accessories
Watch forDownload figures are estimates; the feed does not publish actual listener counts.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Outdoors70%
Travel20%
Technology & Computing0%
Shopping10%
Formats
solo monologue, product deep dive, Q&A episode, interview
Tone
informative, enthusiastic
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
30 to 60 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent45/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment80/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 357 Apple ratings across a show with 215 episodes running since 2019, adjusted upward for a weekly-updated cadence, a Podcast Index popularity of 9, and a mid-level production profile.
Audience asks aboutWhich backpacking gear is worth buying and how it performsHow to reduce pack weight without sacrificing safety or comfortHow to plan longer multi-day trail routes
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
30%35-44
25%45+
Gender
30%women
70%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
Other15%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

25%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
Host-readhost reads the sponsor message
Brands seen
Outdoor VitalsResolveCirqCarbonZuluVantageShadowlight
Categories promoted
outdoor apparel, backpacks, tents, trekking poles, footwear
Affiliate links
No

Product deep dive episodes such as 'EP 212 - Introducing Special Projects + New Resolve Anorak Product Deep Dive' and 'EP 201 - Cirq Trekking Pole Tent: Product Deep Dive' name specific gear brands in the feed, though no explicit sponsor disclosure is present in the dossier.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
No explicit flag is set and recent titles cover gear, trail planning and outdoor travel, with no mature themes.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 42 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence25 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks9 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 24 days ago, a new one about every 16 days.

The Live Ultralight Podcast is all about inspiring you to get outdoors and teaching you how to lighten your pack so you can go on more adventures. We largely focus on backpacking and things that are interesting to backpackers, but occasionally we delve into other adventure and travel topics as well. In addition, we aim to feature interesting and inspiring guests all around the backpacking,…
Live Ultralight Podcast | Backpacking, Travel, and Adventure's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Live Ultralight Podcast | Backpacking, Travel, and Adventure

Live Ultralight Podcast, published by Outdoor Vitals, covers backpacking, lightweight gear and adventure travel. Its episodes mix solo explainers, product deep dives and Ask OV listener Q&A sessions, with occasional guest interviews. The feed lists 215 episodes, with a release roughly every 16 days and typical episodes around 45 minutes long, according to the RSS feed.

The show's Apple Podcasts listing shows 357 ratings with an average of 4.7 out of 5, and the listing has been active since February 2019. Listeners are likely outdoor enthusiasts, mainly in the United States, and these audience figures are estimates rather than published data. Recent episodes name gear brands such as Resolve, Cirq, Carbon and Zulu.

The show suits outdoor apparel, backpack, tent and footwear brands looking for detailed product coverage. Estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode imply a host-read mid-roll rate of roughly $90 to $625 per episode.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Live Ultralight Podcast | Backpacking, Travel, and Adventure can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Live Ultralight Podcast | Backpacking, Travel, and Adventure

How much does Live Ultralight Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing is set by the show and should be confirmed directly.

What is Live Ultralight Podcast about?

Live Ultralight Podcast covers backpacking, lightweight gear and adventure travel. It features product deep dives, listener Q&A episodes and occasional guest interviews with outdoor enthusiasts.

How do I contact Live Ultralight Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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