Today I spoke with Henry Shires owner of Tarptent - a manufacturing company specializing in ultralight shelters.
Henry has enjoyed backpacking since his pre-teen years. Some of his recent trips include a thru-hike of the Pacific Crest Trail and section hikes along the Colorado Trail.
In this episode, you'll discover the gear that Henry carries on his back, and you will hear a detailed description of each of the tarptent shelters that he manufactures.
PBP Episode 4 - Henry Shires of Tarptent
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