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KS Ultralight Gear

JP · 2009 · Hiking

Made-to-order ultralight packs from a one-man workshop in Japan

A French expatriate who taught himself to sew by repairing worn gear, building packs to order in Japan with an option list longer than the product list. Most of the packs leave the country, many of them for American long trails.

Ownership
Independent
Status
Trading
Made
Own workshop, Japan
Offers
deep provenance, plain-language guides, spare parts
Activities
Hiking, Mountaineering, Climbing

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