Category: The Big Gear Show 2024

Pangoo Apparel Pangoo Apparel creates outdoor apparel that supports bodies with curves in motion and highlights women of color in the outdoors.  In Chinese mythology, Pangoo (盘古) is the creator of the natural world. They chose the name Pangoo to remind them that we are all connected to each other and to nature and to…

Nutshell Nutshell makes collapsible coolers from coconut husks—natural insulation that keeps ice frozen longer than plastics. Nutshell was born in a fishing village in the Philippines, where optimism is contagious, and resourcefulness is a way of life. What began as a graduate school project between founders David Cutler and Tamara Mekler to improve local fish…

This year, The Big Gear Show 2024 collaborated with the Outside Festival. It occurred at Civic Center Park in Denver, Colorado, between May 31st and June 2nd. This is the fourth iteration of the the BGS, the first two being held at Deer Valley Resort and the last at the Denver Convention Center. RecPak RecPak…