Ep 21: Brothers Catch-up & Product Updates

Adventure Made Podcast

In this episode of the Adventure Made Podcast, brothers Seth, Josh, Adam, and David, catch up and talk about Rewild Gear product updates and give a behind-the-scenes look at starting a gear company. This episode was the first one featuring the four founding brothers of the company.

Quotes:

• "If the desert wants you to die, you will."
• "Get your gear right and keep it tight!"

Topics Discussed:

• Product updates & testing
• Feedback on the Gasper 4 knife
• Learning, stretching & growing
• Manufacturers frustrations
• Firecrackers & catching things on fire
• Josh's disdain for plastic
• Adam's destiny as a Firefighter
• Seth's experience with start-ups & overcoming hurdles
• David's thoughts on branding, positioning & storytelling
• The design process & bringing products to market
• Everyday gear for the car
• Quality companies & scaling
• Wilderness lessons learned from living in the desert
• Conservation & controversy
• Future products
• Pocket dump

Resources Mentioned:

• 52100 Steel
• S35VN Steel
• LC200N Steel
• H1 Steel
• Blade Show
• Jess Johnson
• First Lite
• Rewild Gear
• Argali
• Brad Brooks
• Gary Vaynerchuk
• 2% for Conservation
• Podcast episode: Jess Johnson
• Spyderco Knives
• Benchmade Knives
• Wilderness Event
• Field Notes
• Tactile Turn Pen
• Trayvax Wallets

The Adventure Made Podcast is sponsored by Rewild Gear. Essential gear built for the great outdoors, designed to fuel your next adventure. Come find your wild at RewildGear.com!