Bruce Johnson / Hot Spots of Gear | History of Gear

Published: July 17, 2020, 8:30 p.m.

b'Bruce Johnson joins the History of Gear Series to talk about the evolution of hot spots for gear making around North America including Denver / Boulder, Seattle, the Bay Area, and Arcata, CA. We talk about the smallest of them, Arcata, and the influence of gear companies like Moonstone, Blue Puma, Kokatat, and Down Home.\\nRead more about the history of gear at Bruce Johson\\u2019s website.\\nhttp://www.oregonphotos.com/Backpacking-Revolution1.html\\nFor more conversations with outdoor movers and shakers, subscribe wherever you get podcasts including on Spotify, iTunes, Podbean, or each Sunday at 4 pm (MT) on Aggie Radio, 92.3 FM in beautiful Cache Valley, Utah.\\nVisit us at Highlandermag.com.\\nFollow Aggie Radio for more great news, content, and other podcasts at aggieradio.com and make sure to follow Highlander on Instagram and Facebook.\\xa0\\nThe 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.\\nLearn more at https://opdd.usu.edu/'