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AlpackaRaft Creator & Owner Thor Tingey | Beyond the Trailhead Podcast Ep. 33

In this episode of Beyond the Trailhead, I sit down with Thor Tingey, CEO and co-founder of Alpacka Raft, one of the most iconic brands in the world of packrafting.

Alpacka Raft started after Thor completed a massive traverse through Alaska’s Brooks Range using boats that were never really built for that kind of adventure. The idea worked… but the gear didn’t.

So Thor went to his mom, Sheri Tingey, who had a background in outdoor clothing design and kayaking, and asked her to build something better.

That moment helped spark what would become Alpacka Raft and the modern version of packrafting…

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