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KIFARUCAST

Davis Tent

KIFARUCAST

Kifaru International

Wilderness, Sports, Sports:wilderness, Education

4.92.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever stayed in a wall tent in the backcountry? Well if you haven’t you don’t know what you’re missing. On today’s podcast we are joined by Will and Taylor from Davis Tent, a tent manufacturer that’s been in the business since the 1950s. Aron and Frank sit down with them and talk about their lineup of tents, how they got started and where they are planning on going with the company in the future. Did you like this episode? If you like what you hear go over to our Patreon and check out our levels of support, it helps up keep the lights on.

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0:00.0

I'm going to show it.

0:01.0

I'm sure I didn't even have that time to pay.

0:03.0

This is this, this is part of it.

0:04.6

I give jokes like mine, and I probably can't come to feel that.

0:07.0

Hello everybody.

0:16.0

I am partnered up across from me with, I'm not sure if it's Frank or David because they're

0:20.4

wearing the same shirt today.

0:22.4

Tomorrow night I have the owner of Davis 10th company Will and I guess, Taylor year,

0:28.6

little marketing, little, little bit of everything, yeah, little bit of everything.

0:32.6

So, Davis 10th, obviously we've been a huge supporter of them.

0:36.0

I've used them, you know, off and on for years, but Will you purchase the company recently?

0:41.6

Yeah, 2018 and March of 2018.

0:45.0

Got to, and you still, Chris still works there.

0:48.2

Chris is the grandson of the founder, right?

0:51.6

Yeah.

0:52.6

And is there any other family member who's still over there just Chris?

0:55.7

Chris, Roy and Rick had run the business, started turned it over to them.

1:02.3

When they wanted to retire, they sold the business and we were fortunate enough to have

1:07.8

Chris stick around, be part of our team and he really plays an intricate role there.

1:13.2

Gotcha.

1:14.2

And, you know, for those who don't know, which if you ever live in a wall tent, I'm sure

1:18.6

you do.

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