YAR.gear — Stitching Small-Batch Packs, Saying 'Yes' to Adventure – Garage Grown Gear

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As Adam ‘Boomer’ Bruce approached the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail on his 2017 thru-hike, the immutable What’s Next? query could no longer be ignored. After years spent working various labor jobs in carpentry, cabinet making, and most recently welding for the Union Pacific Railroad, Adam knew he wanted to take a different path once he got off the trail. Whatever he did, he was certain he wanted to tap into the outdoor industry. “I wanted to surround myself with these people who were going on adventures, doing the things I like doing,” said the eventual founder of the cottage brand YAR.gear. “I wanted to be in and serve in that community.” Back home in Kingston Springs, TN, Adam and a fellow thru-hiker casually made up some patterns one day and sewed themselves a couple of lightweight backpacks. “The
As Adam ‘Boomer’ Bruce approached the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail on his 2017 thru-hike, the immutable What’s Next? query could no longer be