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The company is named after the dog Gelert of Prince Llywelyn the Great, who was Prince of Gwynedd.It started in Bryncir in Gwynedd in 1970. [5] In 2003 it announced plans for a £4.5 million expansion to its Porthmadog base, [6] which opened in 2004.
This later inspired the name "Big Dog" for the brand. [3] However, an alternate version of the story describes Gib Mann, a designer at the company, using the term "Big Dog" throughout conversation when he first joined Sierra West. Mann and Joy Moran designed skirt-like soccer shorts for Patagonia employee and soccer fan, Roger McDivitt.
The following list is of outdoor brands that are owned by another entity. The brands listed are those specific to the outdoor sporting goods industry. Parent companies may own other brands that are not listed because those other brands are not marketed as outdoor sporting goods.
REI Co-op. Outdoor retailer REI Co-op is our brand of choice for value-priced outdoor gear of any description. The Co-op toes the line of durability, technicality, and design better than anyone ...
Patagonia, Inc. is an American retailer of outdoor recreation clothing, equipment, and food. It was founded by Yvon Chouinard in 1973 and is based in Ventura, California . [ 4 ] Patagonia operates stores in more than 10 countries globally, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] as well as factories in 16 countries.
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Marmot is an outdoor recreation clothing and sporting goods company founded in 1974 as "Marmot Mountain Works". [1] The company was founded in Grand Junction, Colorado by local resident Tom Boyce and two University of California, Santa Cruz students, David Huntley and Eric Reynolds, who shared the common goal of making their own mountaineering equipment.