How to Make a Pack Frame
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Whether you're making or buying a framed pack, it's important to understand how that frame works and what type you might want. In this episode, we talk about the different frame types that are out there and how you can make them yourself. Or know what to look for from a pre-made product. Our guest today is a good friend of the show, Brandon McIntyre. As co-founder of Superior Wilderness Designs, Brandon has a lot of experience sourcing, shaping, and using pack frames. Buy pre-shaped stays: https://www.ula-equipment.com/product/circuit-aluminum-stay/https://sockdolagerequipment.com/products/ultralight-frame-stays-custom?variant=44916036895025https://www.virgapacking.com/backpacks/p/7075-t6-flatbar-aluminum-pack-staysBuy the Materials 1/4" Aluminum Round RodHolstex Therform SheetMcMaster-CarrOnline MetalsSomeone who shares good insight: https://www.stitchbackgear.com/articles/frame-sheet-with-stayFind Us on Social Media 🚀 @RipstopbytheRoll www.ripstopbytheroll.com
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