Basecamp Innovations

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We invent and design gear and equipment for the vertical world involving rope, ranging from climbing and backcountry skiing, technical rope rescue and rope access, ultra-light gear for mountain guiding and special forces, escape systems for firefighters and even fighter jet pilots.  

Proboard Design

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All Terrain Surf. Giving you the ability to ride all snow conditions on one board with no bindings with true performance in each condition. by choosing the correct stance on the side cut to change the boards characteristics for optimal performance everywhere.

Ash Firewear

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Designer and manufacturer of firefighting clothing, specializing in fire retardant fabrics.

Zapped Outfitters

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Zapped Outfitters is a collection of fully reflective performance gear for all ages. In an age where awesome innovation counts, Zapped hits the market at the perfect time: Zapped is the first and only collection of its kind, offering fully gender-neutral essentials for long dark days of winter while fashionable enough to wear every day, […]

SK2 Design

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Performance Sportswear design and development for international brands

Backseat Bivy

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Car camping accessory that adds useable sleeping space to most vehicles. The Backseat Bivy has turned a lot of vehicles from uncomfortable car campers to restful cozy camper vans without the high cost of a camper conversion.

1023 Innovations

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This is a start up that will manufacture ski boot repair parts, lightweight backcountry equipment and my “Light-Switch” snowboard binding interface. As well, the plan is to explore the limits of pedal assist e-bikes. The goal is faster and further, doing rides of a magnitude impossible on normal mountain bikes.