In this episode of Outdoorsy, Madeleine interviews Rolland, known as the guy behind Campthropology, to explore how he makes camping cozy, accessible, and enjoyable for everyone. Rolland shares his journey from childhood outdoor experiences to becoming a leading voice in the camping community. From the best gear tips to creating inclusive spaces in the outdoors, this episode is packed with inspiration for both new and seasoned campers.
Chapters & time stamps:
[00:08] - Welcome to Outdoorsy
[01:00] - Introducing Rolland
[02:15] - Childhood Adventures in the Outdoors
[05:44] - Rediscovering the Outdoors as Adults
[08:21] - The Birth of Campthropology
[10:30] - Why Education Matters in the Outdoors
[14:30] - Overcoming Gatekeeping in the Outdoor Community
[18:14] - The Simple Joy of Nature
[25:31] - Outdoor Inclusivity and Education
[27:18] - Defining ‘Outdoorsy’
[29:45] - Combatting Outdoor Elitism
[38:01] - Learning from the Camping Community
[52:23] - Advice for New Campers
[1:08:24] - Wrapping Up and What’s Next for Rolland
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