Ep. 51 - History of MYOG with Tarptent Founder, Henry Shires

 

 

Henry made his first tarp in 1999. Braving the early days of MYOG, Henry took his tarp on a PCT thru-hike. We talk to Henry about what it was like to grow a business before the market existed and where the cottage industry is heading now.

You'll enjoy this episode if you want to hear about:

• Early days of MYOG
• Tarptent's design method
• Henry's personal gear list 

 

 

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