Protecting What We Explore
The wilderness that inspires us deserves our protection. We're committed to sustainable practices that preserve outdoor spaces for future generations of explorers.
Environmental Responsibility
Our commitment to sustainability isn't a marketing strategy—it's a fundamental principle that guides every decision we make. From material selection to manufacturing partnerships, we prioritize environmental impact alongside performance and durability.
We believe that creating quality outdoor equipment and protecting the environment are not mutually exclusive goals. In fact, they're deeply interconnected. Equipment built to last reduces waste. Ethical manufacturing protects both workers and ecosystems.
Every year, we assess our environmental footprint and set measurable goals for reduction. We're transparent about our progress and honest about areas where we can improve.
Recycled Materials
We prioritize recycled fabrics and components whenever possible without compromising performance. Our current product line incorporates recycled materials in over 60% of our offerings.
Lifetime Repair Program
Equipment that lasts decades doesn't end up in landfills. Our lifetime repair program ensures your gear can be maintained and repaired indefinitely, reducing waste and extending product life.
Carbon Offset Shipping
Every shipment is carbon-neutral. We partner with verified offset programs that fund reforestation and renewable energy projects, balancing the environmental cost of product delivery.
Ethical Manufacturing
We only partner with manufacturers who meet strict labor and environmental standards. Fair wages, safe working conditions, and environmental responsibility are non-negotiable requirements.
Sustainable Materials
The fabrics and components we choose make a difference
Recycled Ripstop Nylon
Manufactured from post-consumer plastic bottles, our ripstop fabric offers the same durability and weather resistance as virgin materials while diverting waste from landfills. Each shelter uses approximately 30 recycled bottles.
Organic Cotton Canvas
Grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, our organic cotton accessories are biodegradable and sustainably produced. We source from certified organic farms with transparent supply chains.
Recycled Aluminum Components
Tent poles, stakes, and hardware utilize recycled aluminum, reducing energy consumption by 95% compared to virgin aluminum production. All components are infinitely recyclable at end of life.
Plant-Based DWR Coatings
Our water-repellent treatments are fluorocarbon-free and derived from renewable resources. They provide excellent performance without persistent environmental pollutants.
Conservation Partners
National Forest Foundation
Supporting reforestation projects and trail maintenance in wilderness areas nationwide.
Leave No Trace Center
Educating outdoor enthusiasts on responsible recreation and environmental stewardship.
Conservation Alliance
Funding grassroots environmental organizations protecting wild places.
Our Pledge
We pledge to continuously improve our environmental practices, maintain transparency in our operations, and prioritize the health of our planet alongside the quality of our products.
The wilderness belongs to all of us. It's our responsibility to protect it.