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Ripstop on the Record is a podcast for MYOGers, DIYers, weight weenies, fabric enthusiasts, and anyone else interested in great gear! We talk to engineers, makers, cottage vendors, and other leaders in the industry. Join us wherever you listen to podcasts.
Next episode: Adventure Sponsor: Sara Quackenbush , 2/2/22
Episode: 35
Guest: Jonathan Davis
Description: Adventure Sponsor, Jonathan Davis did one of the gnarliest hikes in the country. All with a homemade pack. It's infamously referred to as more of a route and less of at trail. Jonathan needed the very best products to last the 800 miles of bushwhacking, scrambling, and backcountry exposure
Episode: 34
Guest: RBTR Team
Description: The purpose of this episode is less of a topic and more of an invitation. We’ve gathered 32 maker questions. Anything from fabric application, technical tips, machine help, and everything in between. We’ve got our two most knowledgeable people around to help give you all the info you need to be a better maker.
Episode: 33
Guest: RBTR Team
Description: In 2021, we released 56 new products! Not only did we crush our record from the past, but we also brought some incredible new items to our DIY community. But out of the 56, what were the best and why?
Lea is a German-born glaciologist who now lives in Switzerland. We chose Lea as an adventure sponsor because of her plans to traverse the Swiss Alps. Listen to hear about her DCF shelter and custom-shaped backpack.
Brandon McIntyre is the founder of Superior Wilderness Designs. A Michigan-based pack company that believes some packs are too linear in their design. SWD has redefined what a pack can do, including proving that through extreme testing.
Mikaela is a photojournalist from Manitoba, Canada. She personifies the best characteristics of a DIYer including sourcing and organizing her own down! Listen to Mikaela's adventure on The Great Divide Trail.
DSM has released new fibers that will soon be available in fabrics woven with Dyneema®. We talk with William and Keith about this exciting new product.
We're celebrating our One Year Anniversary with our biggest episode yet! There's a lot packed into this show including new product info, prizes, and a sew off with the guys!
Jacquelyn VanJura is owner of BroadFork Bags. A west-coast-based bike bag company founded with the goal of making epic gear for epic trips.
2021 Advneture Sponsors, Cameron + Kadi Fedde talk about the Great Walks of New Zealand and the custom gear they made for their adventure.
Adventure Sponsors, Kate and Aidan, took on two adventures this summer. We hear about bikepacking, skimo, and thru-hiking all with hand made gear.
We talk with Founder/CEO, Butch Whiting, about the since and art of Kryptek Camo. He spoke passionately about the work that Kryptek does and where they came from.
In this episode, we share our personal MYOG Journeys as well as other maker's stories. From Hobby Lobby, to in-laws, and holiday stockings, this episode has something for everyone.
Dave is a retired Australian military operator. Now he wants to use lessons from his upbringing and career to help families build memories in the outdoors with his durable and innovative hot tent design.
From NC breweries and seam welding, to consumer education and hiding under a rock in the Alps. We talk to a thought leader in the MYOG industry, Greg Hardy (CEO/Founder).
OutdoorINK has been a game-changer in the MYOG industry. We sit down with Kyle to talk about how he discovered fabric printing and how it really does down.
One of our goals as a company is to bring you the very best products the world has to offer. We talk about how products go from concepts to your sewing tables.
Gavin McWilliams is the Global Product Manager at Samson Rope, maker of the famed, Amsteel Blue. We discuss the incredible world of cordage and rope.
Adventure Sponsor, Bryce Gordon took on a winter ski traverse of the Wind River High Route. And made his own pack and sled to aid his adventure.
Adventure Sponsor Myles Lucas, built his own bike bag rig to take on the Tour de los Padres through the California South Cost Mountains.
We answer your questions...again! From sewing tools to making hacks and fabric applications. This episode is full of information for both beginners and experts!
This week the Ripstop by the Roll team talks projects! What we've recently made, our future projects, dream projects, and the hardest part of a project.
Bushcraft and Ultralight are often pitted as opposites. In this episode, we discover the similarities that bring these closer than we thought.
Julianne is the Chief Stoke Officer at Shop WIld Brush. This episode is full of stoke. For MYOG, social justice, small businesses, and legos.
We talk with a veteran sewing machine mechanic, Aaron from Capital Sew and Quilt about what it takes to maintain a high-performing machine.
The first thing that all MYOGers need is a sewing machine. In this episode, we lay out what you really need (and don't need) and our experiences with machines.
We talk with the head of Technical Fabrics, Taylor North about the highly popular X-Pac fabric. Taylor unpacks the good, the bad, and the beautiful aspects of this textile.
What happens when two thru-hikers get together and make a business? They make some of the most loved and most inventive UL packs on the market.
We get A LOT of questions. And we love that! Instead of waiting to respond via ticket, or message, we take your questions on our podcast to answer them LIVE!
Livio and Jennifer are the brains and spirits behind Allmansright. A Bronx, NY-based UL backpack company that uses its platform to speak for those who don't have a voice.
Carter and Jameson take on a sew-off. We are tasked with making bike bags with features that we haven't seen before on the market.
The hardest thing for new makers to do is figure out what fabric is right. We answer specific project scenarios to deliver helpful insight for fabric application.
Dyneema® is the world's strongest fiber. But that comes with limitations, especially for textiles. We talk with two people from DSM to learn more.
We get A LOT of questions. And we love that! Instead of waiting to respond via ticket, or message, we take your questions on our podcast to answer them LIVE!
You may know of RBTR as a flourishing eCommerce company. But it hasn't always been that way. Kyle shares some hilarious and insightful info on the early days.
