Backpacking Quilts and Tarps With UGQ Outdoor

UGQ Outdoor is a cottage company based in Jackson, MI. "Founded in 2011 we are a small cottage company dedicated to making some of the lightest and highest quality gear in the world. Our commitment to customer service, quality, and design has made UGQ one of the most respected brands in the ultralight community. Every piece of gear is made by our small team of highly invested individuals providing a level of attention to detail not found in other brands. Whether you need the lightest gear available or a more robust piece of gear for your next adventure you can rest assured the quality will be maintained at all price points." - UGQ About Page

I had a great time talking gear with Chad from UGQ and learned a lot about how they have created many of the products they produce and the level of care and detail that goes into each piece of gear. Thank you to Chad for taking time to share the brand with everyone on a more intimate level. 

UGQ Outdoor: http://www.ugqoutdoor.com

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