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Andy Wynne

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Andy Wynne is the CEO of Nuyarn®, a Merino wool textile manufacturer that has reinvented the way Merino is spun so it can unlock its natural characteristics while enhancing performance.  The result is a material that can outperform synthetics while maintaining the benefits of natural fiber.  Nuyarn® is stronger, stretchier, softer, more abrasion resistant, and as you’ll learn here in a minute, is spun on machines that have a reduced impact on the environment.  Long story short, the Merino wool you’re used to wearing wasn’t spun with the rigors of the outdoors in mind, Nuyarn® is, and you’re about to learn all about it.If you want a solid education on Merino wool and some insight into how and why it’s made the way it is, you’ll enjoy this episode.  Andy walks us through his backstory, the development of Nuyarn®, and why it matters.Show Notes and LinksIntroductionsMaking the switch from synthetic to merinoAndy’s backstoryHow Merino wool worksTraditional ways of manufacturing woolThe Nuyarn® method of spinning MerinoWhat the industry was asking forDurability of Nuyarn®Suggested weight for sun hoodiesWhy Polyester can be clammyWhat Nuyarn is comprised ofWhy Merino is itchy (Microns explained)Purpose-built spinning machinesAnimal welfare, ethics, and renewable material  surrounding Merino wool (sheep shearing)Continuing to push limits and make an impact How to find Nuyarn® productsMoisture retainment issues with Merinohttps://nuyarn.co.nz/Nuyarn introduction (video)Brands Using Nuyarn®Black DiamondOutdoor VitalsKuiuArtilectSupport the showThanks for listening! Check out the links below to learn more, connect, and support the show.  Contact Me: emory@byland.co By Land Website Learn How To Backpack 6 Weeks To Solo Backpacking Recommended Gear YouTube Instagram Facebook Groups Support the Show 

Andy Wynne is the CEO of Nuyarn®, a Merino wool textile manufacturer that has reinvented the way Merino is spun so it can unlock its natural characteristics while enhancing performance.  The result is a material that can outperform synthetics while maintaining the benefits of natural fiber.  Nuyarn® is stronger, stretchier, softer, more abrasion resistant, and as you’ll learn here in a minute, is spun on machines that have a reduced impact on the environment.  Long story short, the Merino wool you’re used to wearing wasn’t spun with the rigors of the outdoors in mind, Nuyarn® is, and you’re about to learn all about it.If you want a solid education on Merino wool and some insight into how and why it’s made the way it is, you’ll enjoy this episode.  Andy walks us through his backstory, the development of Nuyarn®, and why it matters. Show Notes and Links<ul><li>Introductions</li><li>Making the switch from synthetic to merino</li><li>Andy’s backstory</li><li>How Merino wool works</li><li>Traditional ways of manufacturing wool</li><li>The Nuyarn® method of spinning Merino</li><li>What the industry was asking for</li><li>Durability of Nuyarn®</li><li>Suggested weight for sun hoodies</li><li>Why Polyester can be clammy</li><li>What Nuyarn is comprised of</li><li>Why Merino is itchy (Microns explained)</li><li>Purpose-built spinning machines</li><li>Animal welfare, ethics, and renewable material  surrounding Merino wool (sheep shearing)</li><li>Continuing to push limits and make an impact </li><li>How to find Nuyarn® products</li><li>Moisture retainment issues with Merino</li><li><a href="https://nuyarn.co.nz/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://nuyarn.co.nz/</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/EW0oE2aK5CI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nuyarn introduction</a> (video)</li></ul>Brands Using Nuyarn®<ul><li><a href="https://bit.ly/3cfyltX" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Black Diamond</a></li><li><a href="https://bit.ly/2ZXPguP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Outdoor Vitals</a></li><li><a href="https://bit.ly/35lhhvM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kuiu</a></li><li><a href="https://www.artilect.studio/us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Artilect</a></li></ul><a href="https://byland.co/donate" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>Thanks for listening! Check out the links below to learn more, connect, and support the show. <ul> <li><a href="mailto:emory@byland.co">Contact Me: emory@byland.co</a></li> <li><a href="https://byland.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">By Land Website</a></li> <li><a href="https://courses.byland.co/learnhowtobackpack" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Learn How To Backpack</a></li> <li><a href="https://courses.byland.co/6-weeks-to-solo-backpacking-waitlist" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">6 Weeks To Solo Backpacking</a></li> <li><a href="https://byland.co/recommended-gear-summary" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Recommended Gear</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@EmoryByLand" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/emory_by_land" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li> <li><a href="https://byland.co/facebook-groups" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook Groups</a></li> <li><a href="https://byland.co/donate" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Support the Show</a></li> </ul>

#157 - Inside Nuyarn’s Revolutionary Spin On Merino Wool with CEO Andy Wynne

Nuyarn Merino

This week Andy Wynne, TMC CEO and developer of Nuyarn joins us on the podcast. Nuyarn Merino has revolutionized the merino wool industry with its manufacturing technology and has vastly improved the benefits of Merino wool in terms of comfort, performance, and sustainability. Facebook Twitter InstagramThe Outdoor Biz Podcast   Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://ricksaez.com/listen/

This week Andy Wynne, TMC CEO and developer of Nuyarn joins us on the podcast. Nuyarn Merino has revolutionized the merino wool industry with its manufacturing technology and has vastly improved the benefits of Merino wool in terms of comfort, performance, and sustainability. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/theoutdoorbizpodcast/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/rick_saez" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutdoorbizpodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/rick.saez/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://ricksaez.com/listen/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Outdoor Biz Podcast</a>   Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! <a href="https://ricksaez.com/listen/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ricksaez.com/listen/</a>