
Episode 106 | Tent Stake Holding Power
Backpacking Light Podcast
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Engineering Adventure: Crafting Ultralight Gear
This chapter explores the engineering philosophy behind a company specializing in ultralight outdoor gear, emphasizing performance and quality over cost. It recounts the founders' journey from canoeing to backpacking, highlighting their quest to minimize pack weight and the collaborative spirit of the backcountry community. The discussion also addresses the challenges of moving from hobbyist innovations to scaling manufacturing while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship.
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