Made by Mountains
This lesson is an article published by The Bitter Southerner.
Read the articleWhat you'll get
Rachel Priest profiles four outdoor gear makers based in the Asheville area: SylvanSport of Brevard, Rockgeist's bikepacking bags, ENO hammocks, which began in Florida before the company moved to Asheville, and Astral footwear and life jackets, whose founder began with a farm near Black Mountain. It was written in partnership with Explore Asheville, so read it as a map of who makes what in WNC and how the gear companies help one another, and as a source of names to call.
Do this week
Circle two WNC companies the article says helped another maker, and send one of them a short note this week asking for 20 minutes of advice about your product.