By Land Podcast

#47 - Making It Better with Outdoor Vitals

<a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1952792/open_sms" target="_blank">Text the show!</a>In this episode, I talk with Tayson Whitaker about why he started an outdoor gear company and what makes his product offerings unique.  We also dive into the world of hammock camping and root out all the misconceptions that might be out there about how valid choosing a hammock over a tent might be. Show Notes and LinksIntroductionsThe origin story of Outdoor VitalsSorting out outdoor products on AmazonFixing previous bad experiences with better gearSleep systemsWhat it’s like getting into ultra-light gearDesign principlesIntro to hammocking - everything explainedPads versus under quiltsPitch timeHanging distancesHammock camping for huntersAdvice to new backpackers<a href="https://bit.ly/2ZXPguP">https://outdoorvitals.com/</a>YouTube <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0hrAlLlRRw_RNlE6-Nnjg">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0hrAlLlRRw_RNlE6-Nnjg</a>Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/outdoorvitals">https://www.instagram.com/outdoorvitals</a><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/1952792/support" rel="payment">Support the show</a>Thanks for listening! Check out the links below to learn more, connect, and support the show. <a href="https://byland.co/">www.byland.co</a> <a href="https://byland.co/by-land-podcast">Join the newsletter</a> <a href="https://byland.co/learn-how-to-backpack">Beginner backpacking course</a> <a href="https://byland.co/donate">Support the show </a> <a href="mailto:emory@byland.co">emory@byland.co</a> <a href="mailto:emory@byland.co"> </a>

An interview-based podcast exploring world of outdoor recreation.  Topics include backpacking, thru-hiking, hunting, mountaineering, nutrition, conservation, personal development, and more. Each episode promises a refreshing and humbled approach to the outdoors and will leave you feeling encouraged to pursue the adventures you’ve been dreaming of.