Almost There Adventure Podcast

Episode 71: Hannah Finazzo Krueger and The Salty Boob


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On this episode: land crabs, sewing machines that talk, a brief history of zippers in the U.S., and upcycling. We are talking with Hannah Finazzo Krueger, owner of the Salty Boob, a company that makes awesome bike bags upcycled from used kite surfing material.

Show Notes
  • 01:10 – Introducing Hannah
  • 03:30 – Background on the upcycled materials Hannah uses for their bike bags
  • 10:20 – How Hannah started
  • 23:00 – Sewing and Hannah’s talking sewing machine
  • 28:40 – Is bikepacking with a 4-year old the newest extreme sport?
  • 32:00 – Teaching others to sew
  • 44:20 – Where does The Salty Boob go from here?
  • 51:15 – Let’s talk about zippers
  • 62:15 – Connecting with Hannah and wrap-up
  • You can find The Salty Boob bike bags online and at thesaltyboob.life. You can also connect with Hannah @thesaltyboob on IG.

    Mentioned in this Episode
    • The Salty Boob – Etsy
  • Wanderlust Tours
  • The Christmas Island crab migration
  • Frostline Kits
  • Gear Fix
  • The Rugged Thread
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