John Mead, President of Adventure 16, joins the History of Gear and talks about the early days of the retailer, their contributions to backpack and tent innovation, and the legacy of the brand to this day.

https://adventure16.com/

Watch these conversations on YouTube!

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Listen to these conversations on the Highlander Podcast.

https://opdd.usu.edu/podcast

The Highlander Podcast is sponsored by the Outdoor Product Design & Development program at Utah State University, a four-year, undergraduate degree training the next generation of product creators for the sports and outdoor industries.

Learn more at opdd.usu.edu or follow the program on LinkedIn or Instagram.

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Outdoor Recreation Archive Instagram

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Episodes hosted, edited, and produced by Chase Anderson in beautiful Cache Valley, Utah.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chasewoodruffanderson/