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Episode 31 – When wouldn’t you?
This month, Mark and Jonathan get a rare opportunity – we chatted with competitors Alex Gash from Sheltowee Hammocks and Jeremy Puskas from Bonefire Gear at the same time. While competitors, Jeremy...
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This month, Mark and Jonathan get a rare chance – we begin our interview Cheryl Mitchell from TiggzCraftWorkz, who developed a combination hiking pole and hammock stand called the “NoGround” system,...
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Episode 33 – Finally!
This month, Jonathan and Mark invite Derek Hansen back to the podcast, having an extra-long discussion about the re-release of his compendium about hammock camping, “The Ultimate Hang”, as well as the...
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Episode 34 – Time to Get Moving!
This month Jonathan and Mark get to talk with John and Cathy Pennell, an adventuring husband and wife team who have chosen to start adventuring together later in life, showing us that it’s never too...
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Episode 35 – DIY
This month Jonathan and Mark have a conversation with kitsapcowboy and jellyfish from the forums, chatting about their experiences making gear and how they see the industry changing. After this, Mark...
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Episode 36 – Drink the Kool-Aid
This month Mark and Jonathan chat it up early in the morning (for them) with Jonas Haug, Steiner Bukve Witsø, and Didrik Abrahamsen from Amok Equipment in Norway. We chat with them about their...
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Episode 38 – Solo Success
This month, Jonathan and Mark chat it out with Wes Johnson from Lawson Hammock and discuss his progress from student to sole proprietor of Lawson Hammock. We have a conversation about the process of...
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Episode 39 – Making Reservations
This month, Jonathan and Mark chat it out with Chris Haramoto, director of the East Canyon State Park. The East Canyon State Park has embraced hammock camping by installing official hammock camping...
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Episode 40 – Make What You Want
This month, Jonathan and Mark chat it out with Lance Smith of the Outlan Channel, a YouTube channel and blog. Lance is an active vlogger, documenting his trips and activities hammock camping with...
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Episode 41 – Featuring Inside the Outside
In this episode, Jonathan and Mark share their experience as guests on another excellent podcast, Inside the Outside. Hosted by Gary and Christy Kirk, the weekly podcast is a couple’s perspective on...
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Episode 42 – Walk With Me
In this episode, Jonathan and Mark have an amazing (and surprisingly long) chat with Rhys Hora, a class of ’17 AT Thru-hiker and contributor at the online hiking blogging magazine The Trek. We discuss...
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Episode 43 – Going Underground
In this episode, Mark and Jonathan interview Paul and Missy McWalters from UGQ Outdoor. We start by chatting with Paul and Missy about how they started their family business in Paul’s underground...
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Episode 44 – Cool Hanging
In this episode, Mark and Jonathan interview James Jackson from Little Shop of Hammocks. We chat with James about his experience camping and in the outdoors, then discuss some of the challenges and...
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In this post, Jonathan and Mark interview Frozen, a backpacker and popular vlogger currently hiking the AT. We chat with Frozen about some of his experiences planning for a long hike, along with some...
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In this episode, Jonathan and Mark chat with another hiking dad, Tim Watson, who spends his time documenting his experiences hiking and cycling on YouTube when he’s not spending time with his family....
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In this episode, Jonathan and Mark take a vacation from interviewing hammock hangers and instead revisit some of the gear from previous episodes as well as some of the stuff they always bring and some...
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Episode 48 – Better Than Expected
In this episode, Jonathan and Mark go for a drive to do an onsite chat with Rick Towle (attroll), founder and operator of the Hammock Forums and Whiteblaze online forums. After chatting about building...
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Episode 49 – Just do it!
In this episode, Jonathan and Mark get a chance to talk to a bunch of folks who have experience managing group hangs in their region. A big thanks to Addam Wesneski, Stacy Adams, Kristal Bentley, and...
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Episode 50 – Meet the New Hosts!
Jonathan and Mark In this episode, Jonathan and Mark say hello and introduce the new hosts, Chris Duffy and Todd Quest. After that, Jonathan and Mark interview the new hosts and then Chris and Todd...
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Episode 51 – BK Noonan
This month, Chris goes winter camping with BK Noonan on a cold night in the White Mountains of New Hampshire where they talk by the fire on a wide variety of topics including hiking and winter...
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Episode 52 - Chat with Avery Flynn
This month, Chris chats with Avery Flynn. Avery owns Outdoorsman Outfitters, a hammock gear company in Georgia. Enjoy! Shownotes: – Lake Lanier, Georgia (location)– Outdoorsmans Outfitters (company)
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Episode 53 – Jason Flowers
This month, Chris chats with the owner of Walhalla Hammocks in South Carolina. Enjoy! Shownotes: – Walhalla Hammocks (company)
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Episode 54 – Karen and John Rammel
This month, Chris chats with the owners of Trailheadz Hammocks, Karen and John Rammel. Enjoy! Shownotes:– Trailheadz Hammocks (company)
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Episode 55 – Chris Gerken
This month, a chat with one of the editors of Gear Report, Chris Gerken. Enjoy! Shownotes:– Gear Report (website) – TarHeel State Hangers (facebook group)
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Episode 56 – Derek Tillotson
This month I chat with Derek Tillotson from Haven Tents. Enjoy! Shownotes:– Haven Tents [website]– Haven Tents [facebook]– Haven Tent Adventure [youtube]News Stories mentioned in the podcast:– ABC...
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Episode 57 – Adam Lemon
This month, a chat with Adam Lemon from Battle Horse Knives. Enjoy! Shownotes:– Battle Horse Knives (website)– Battle Horse Knives (facebook)– Battle Horse Knives Round Table (facebook group)
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Episode 58 – Jacob Campbell and Andrew Gardner
This month, a chat with Jacob and Andrew from Opeongo and their all new Aerial A1. Enjoy! Shownotes:– Opeongo Camp (website)– Opeongo Camp (facebook)– Aerial A1 (kickstarter)– Salus Marine (website)–...
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Episode 59 – Anne Marie Akers
This month, a great chat with Anne Marie Akers, the owner of Autumn Ultralight. Enjoy! Shownotes:– Autumn Ultralight (website)– Autumn Ultralight (facebook)
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Episode 60 – Dan McNeil
This month, a great chat with Dan McNeil, the owner of MCN Hammocks. Enjoy! Shownotes:– MCN Hammocks (website)– MCN Hammocks (facebook)– Trip Smith’s RockaDock (website)– Beth’s Lathe Work (facebook)–...
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Episode 61 – A Wisconsin Story
This month is a little different, no guest. Booking guests doesn’t always go as I hope or plan, so this month, I tell a little story of how I met these guys, my friends in Wisconsin. Enjoy!
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Episode 62 – AJ Glenn
This month, a nice long chat with AJ Glenn, head person for HangCon. Enjoy! Shownotes:– HangCon Homepage (website)– HangCon Event Page (facebook)– Autumn Ultralight (website)– Townsend Hammocks...
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Episode 63 – Barry Garibaldi
This month, a nice chat with the Cajun hanger, Barry Garibaldi. Enjoy! Shownotes:– Autumn Ultralight (website)– TrailHeadz (website)– Sierra Madre (website)– Tensa Outdoors (website)
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Episode 64 – My Beginnings
This month, just me, talking about how I got started hammocking. Enjoy!
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Episode 65 – Devon Cloud
This month, Devon Cloud, admin of the Hammock Forums group on Facebook with over 26,000 members. Great chat, enjoy! Shownotes:Hammock Forums Group (facebook)Hammock Forums Announcements...
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Episode 66 – Paul Collins
This month, Paul Collins, AT thru-hiker, HangCon staffer, and host of one of the largest hammock focused Facebook groups! Great chat, enjoy! Shownotes:Hiking with Skunkape (instagram)Hiking with...
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Episode 67 – Martin Lien
This month, Martin Lien, a long haul trucker from Minnesota, new hammock hanger with a lot of stories to tell! Great chat, enjoy! Shownotes:Marty’s Ramblings (youtube)
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Episode 68 – Eric Bilbrough
This month, Eric Bilbrough, a great guy from Missouri with many adventures and stories to go with…enjoy! Shownotes:Gambler 500 (website)
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Episode 70 – Presidential Traverse, part 1
This month, part one of my Presidential Traverse story…and next month, the rest of the story!
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Episode 71 – Greg Baldwin Jr.
Presidential Traverse, part 2 Shownotes:– Heros Rebellion (website)– Presidential Traverse (website)
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Episode 72 – Shannon Harris
Warning: brief adult language, listener discretion advised.
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Episode 74 – Alisha McDarris
This month, a great chat with Alisha from Terradrift! Enjoy!! Links:– Terradrift.com (website)– Terradrift (instagram)– Terradrift (youtube)– Terradrift (facebook)– Terradrift (twitter)
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Episode 75 – Jonathan Coupal
This month, the podcast’s original host, but this time as a guest! Enjoy!! Links:– Wonderland Trail (website)– Visit Rainier (website)– Mount Rainier Map (website)
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Episode 76 – Sean Curtis
Show notes:– Mammoth Cave National Park (website)– Mammoth Cave Picture Gallery (website)– Sean’s YouTube Channel (youtube)
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Episode 77 – Barry Van Meter
Shownotes:– Fire and Ice Outdoor Gear (youtube)– Fire and Ice Outdoor Gear (website)– Fire and Ice Outdoor Gear (facebook) Donate to HYOH:– One Time Donation (paypal)
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Episode 78 – Zee Traveler
Show Notes:– Zee Traveler (website)– Meet Zee (website)– Bunk a Biker (website)
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Episode 79 – Calvin Fenton
Shownotes:– YOBOgear (website)– YOBOgear (facebook)– YOBOgear (instagram)
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Episode 80 – Round Table
In picture, left to right: Barry (Fire and Ice), Anne-Marie (Autumn Outdoors), Kristen & Calvin (Yobo Gear) and on top, Barry, aka Cajun Show Notes:...
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Episode 81 – Hammock Hangers Podcast
For my return podcast, I was able to kill two birds with one stone. First, I felt able to explain where I have been for awhile–it was important to me to explain to you, the listener. And second, I’ve...
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