52. Q&A with Meg

52. Q&A with Meg

In episode 52 of the Outdoor Minimalist Podcast, I answer listener questions!

Some of your questions have expansive answers, so I couldn't go into great detail, but more resources are provided below. If you want to listen to just one question, reference the time stamp next to the questions.

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1. We have some unusable climbing ropes that I’m sure can be salvaged… ideas? (2:42)

2. Do bamboo things really break down faster if they’re sealed in a landfill? (6:01)

3. Cornstarch dog poop bags: my understanding is that these types of bags are only commercially compostable. Is it worth buying them for backyard composting? Also, do they break down in a landfill? (6:01)

4. What do you recommend for people teaching in person to use instead of those giant sticky note pads? (13:27)

5. Do you know of any companies that include sustainable gear for children? (18:26)

6. Can you talk more about the impact house cats have on the environment? I want to hear more about cats. (19:25)

7. I’ve witnessed a lot of waste in the guiding industry. What tips do you have for guiding companies to uphold more responsible practice in the environments they are commercializing? (25:19)

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