Ripstop on the Record
Welcome to Ripstop on the Record. The podcast for makers, by makers. Where we talk about all things Make Your Own Gear (MYOG). You'll hear from gear companies, textile engineers, cottage vendors, and other leaders in the Textiles + Outdoor Gear industry. Brought to you by Ripstop by the Roll.
Ripstop on the Record
Maker's Questions: Round 2 for 2021
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We're back for our first episode of 2021 where we start off the year by answering your questions. Curious about why some Dyneema variants are limited release or if we'll be adding more components this year? Listen to find out!
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What’s a material you would like to see used in more myog projects? (cameronfedde)
Any plans to offer more DCF woven fabrics? Similar to the 5.2 woven but less packraft-y? (jstein_hikes)
How do you recommend prototyping tent design ideas? (hansentt)
If you were to sew 1.1 Silpoly all day what sewing machine would you use? (travelersassociation)
Any plans in 2021 to expand hardware selections? (stuffjeffmade)
What were the top releases of 2020?
What materials would be best for a rain jacket? (sambobroberts)
Why are some DCF variants small release/limited releases? I want that awesome lime green woven. (bennyh509)
I am looking to make a winter quilt for some snowy (-10º rated) backpacking in February. Packability is key for me. I don't have a stern price line. What should I use?
If you had to choose one RBTR fabric to make all of your underwear out of for the rest of your life, which would you choose and why? (abigholla)
How many people work for you and are you looking to hire? (chrisfoley.info)
I end up with one piece of fabric longer than the other when I sew. How can I fix it? Is it my machine? (nathan_betz)
I am making a fastpack. Looking to do the Wind River High Route in the spring. This thing has to be light and durable as hell. I need to spend less than $100 all in. What fabric should I use?
What is the coolest thing you’ve seen made with your materials? (jess_aryn)
The whole RBTR crew goes into the woods with only a backpack. Who lasts the longest? (backwardshatfowardthinking)
Carter, do you know anything about sleep walking?
Kyle, who are the three people you'd pick to take into an apocalypse with you?