Real Gear From Big Companies That Never Made it Market

Over the course of the year Carl asked representatives from various backpacking companies 1 question: what is one piece of gear that you developed that never made it to market. 6 companies share their answers. Ben and Carl discuss whether or not there is a market for each of these potential products.

Topics Covered:

-Backpacking Gear

-Future Backpacking Gear

-High End Gear Companies

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