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Appalachian Gear Company Alpaca All-paca Fleece Outdooor Hiking Clothing GGG Garage Grown Gear 1

Appalachian Gear Co: Elevating Outdoor Wear With Alpaca Fiber

Startup StoriesMaria Weidich
FishSki Provisions Outdoor Camping Backpacking Food Meals Mac and Cheese Hatch Chiles Grits GGG Garage Grown Gear

FishSki Provisions: Solar-Made, Southwest-Inspired Adventure Meals

Startup StoriesMaria Weidich
Prarie Dog Ultralight Trowel Shovel UL Lightweight Backpacking Going Poop Cathole GGG Garage Grown Gear

Prairie Dog Ultralight Shovel: Your #1 Trowel for #2

Startup StoriesMaria Weidich
Stick Stashers - Easily Attach Trekking Poles to Your Pack - Hiking and Backpacking - Spuds Adventure Gear - GGG Garage Grown Gear - Cottage

Stick Stashers — Stow Your Trekking Poles With A Satisfying Click

Startup StoriesMaria Weidich
Northern Lites Ultralight Lightweight Snowshoes GGG Garage Grown Gear Winter Hiking Backpacking

Northern Lites — Making the Lightest Snowshoes for 30 Years

Startup StoriesLiz 'Snorkel' Thomas
Packit Gourmet Backpacking Food Meals

Packit Gourmet — Because Food Can Make or Break a Trip! 

Startup StoriesMaria Weidich
FarOut App Guthook Guides PCT CDT AT Thru-Hiking Navigation Phone App

FarOut Guides: How PCT Thru-Hikes Led to the Popular Nav App

Startup StoriesMaria Weidich
One Bottle Hydration Water Bottle Drinking Tube Hiking Backpacking

One Bottle Hydration: Drinking Tubes for Water Bottles Everywhere!

Startup StoriesLiz 'Snorkel' Thomas
Salty Britches Ointment to Prvent Chafing Skin Irritations

Salty Britches: On a Mission to Prevent Chafed, Irritated Skin

Startup StoriesMaria Weidich
Jolly Gear Thru-Hiking Sun Shirt Button Down Patterns

Jolly Gear — Where Function Meets Thrift Store Fashion!

Startup StoriesMaria Weidich
Granite Gear Lightweight Affordable Backpacking Packs

Granite Gear Packs: Lightening Loads for More Than 30 Years

Startup StoriesMaria Weidich

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