Jen interviews her sister, Megan Skalbeck, who has embraced all forms of camping- backpacking, motorcycle camping, car camping, bikepacking- and is always ready to say yes to her next adventure. Jen and Megan discuss some of the trade-offs in decision making around taking risks, moving constantly, building community and building habits. Megan shares a few of the practical details of car camping around Joshua Tree as well.
Mat is our COO. He began his career in manufacturing engineering, focusing on jet engines, before joining the Navy as a nuclear engineer on submarines. During his eight years in the Navy, Mat held various roles in engineering and operations. He has spent a total of one year and 93 days underwater and aspires to spend an equivalent amount of time camping under the stars. Currently, he camps for about 30-35 nights each year, meaning he will achieve his goal in another 11 years. Mat's association with Campworks began as a customer. Now, as COO, he has played a crucial role in transitioning our manufacturing to CF Maier and restarting production. Feel free to reach out to him for any inquiries.
