Over half our gear is made custom rather than being bought off the shelf," says Peter Hickner, who founded Feathered Friends with his wife, Carol, in 1972 because "we wanted the gear ourselves." A go-to down garmentrnand sleeping bag outfitter for serious expedition climbers and others putting themselves at the mercy of extreme conditions, the Seattle company has taken lessons learned from crafting gear for K2 and brought them down to earth.
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