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“Buckle up, campers. In this episode, Ben and Lauren put the bot to work tackling Nicole’s curly questions about staying dry in wild weather and keeping your back happy on solo trips. From wind-proof setups to back-friendly sleep rigs, ChatGPT cops a grilling on accuracy, context, and its suspiciously American taste in gear.
There are shopping lists, packing plans, pump chats, and a budget smackdown with Ben. It’s all the camp chaos you love, wrapped in Aussie banter. It’s AI meets the great outdoors — what could go wrong?”

It’s AI meets the great outdoors — what could go wrong?
Shortcuts:
00:00 – Intro
02:10 – Ben and Lauren’s Take on AI
06:40 – Your Questions: Answered by ChatGPT
06:45 – Easy Camping Options for Wind and Rain
10:55 – ChatGPT’s Interpretation: Accuracy Vs Context and Creativity
11:55 – Lauren’s Interpretation
13:55 – Best Solo Camping Sleeping Options for Back Support
22:29 – ChatGPT’s Shopping List and Single Car Packing Layout
26:44 – ChatGPT Vs Ben: Budget Friendly Options with Back Support
27:35 – Better Stretcher Suggestions
28:42 – ChatGPT’s US Influence
29:52 – Pumps and Inflation
30:35 – ChatGPT’s Technical Packing Plan
33:11 – Summary
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From tent pegs and air tents, to setups for summer and one-pot wonders – our gear gurus Ben and Lauren unpack the topics on every camper’s tongue, taking each minute to the limit with how-to’s, destinations, and expert interviews. Be it a swag, tent, or ‘swent’ – set up camp with us!