Outdoor adventurer and CEO of Off the Trail Recreation (OTTR) David Parrish joins Doc in the Hiker Trash Radio to talk Type II Fun and the OTTR story. Settle in and buckle up as Dave discusses outhouse terrors, nut butter, R2R2R struggles, the Confluence, how to mustard up, weekend warriors, wide awake pass outs, little brothers, unfortunate tick locations, and his latest creation, the Salt River Sun Series. Epic. (This is Part I. Be sure to listen to Part II.)
Show Notes
In this episode of Hiker Trash Radio, Doc interviews David Parrish, outdoor adventurer and CEO of Off the Trail Recreation (OTTR). They discuss the genesis of OTTR, born from an incident on a crowded trail in Washington which sparked a middle-of-the-night inspiration for David. The conversation covers David's background, including his upbringing with frequent camping trips, and his journey through various roles leading up to creating his outdoor brand OTTR. They explore David's experiences and insights on gear, favorite hiking moments, and the challenges of hiking in extreme environments like Arizona and Alaska.
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