Text the show!Hill People Gear founder Evan Hill joins the show to talk about the origin of the company, design principles, and his background in backcountry travel. He also gives a number of solid bits of advice to backpackers.Show Notes and LinksOrigin of HPGFirst product of HPG - the Kit BagHow Evan came up with his unique harness system and how it worksThe evolution of the HPG suspension systemEvan’s thoughts on overall pack weight and backpacking efficiencyEfficiency in designWho HPG is forEvan’s favorite HPG piecesBackpack structure (stays)Backpack fittingCommon errors made my new backpackersSpending time doing, learning, and observingWhat's next for HPGEvan's final thoughts on “gear”How to find HPGwww.hillpeoplegear.comhttps://www.facebook.com/HillPeopleGear/https://www.youtube.com/user/HillPeopleGearhttps://www.instagram.com/hillpeoplegear/Support the showThanks for listening! Check out the links below to learn more, connect, and support the show. www.byland.co Join the newsletter Beginner backpacking course Support the show [email protected]

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