In the field, on the repair, and always ready.
Every repair helps your gear go further, keeps it out of the landfill, and lightens your impact on the places you love. Our ambassadors live this mentality — they find simple ways to extend the life of the gear they rely on and share what they've learned along the way. It's not just maintenance. It's a mindset.
Learn more about the people putting our products to the test in real conditions and helping others do the same.
Kayla L.
British Columbia
@wilderness_kay
"I truly believe that we can all create a beautiful painting of our lives when we try new things and when we awaken to the heart of the wild."
Ryan E.
Washington
@nwcanyoning
"Fresh air and water are truly a gift, and I love being able to share the outdoors with others."
Amanda B.
British Columbia
@amand.be
"I love using GEAR AID products to keep my clothing going. I recently discovered a new trick with Tenacious Tape where carefully I put it on the inside of my jackets when they rip to make for invisible repairs. Seam Grip is a key component of keeping my ice climbing and ski patrolling gloves alive. I share my enthusiasm for these products with others when I see their holes."
Bille Rae Wilkes
Florida
@wildchild_4xplore
"I still use gear I bought in 1999 so maintaining my gear is something I have always been passionate about out! I am big on sustainability and buying higher quality products and taking care of them!"
Garrison G.
Past Season Ambassador
Colorado
@garrison_outside
"Giving new life to beloved pieces of gear and helping cut down on consumerism and fast fashion is radical."
Paul K.
Past Season Ambassador
Washington
@paul.kalifatidi
"Rips, tears, and holes are stories earned, not gear damaged. Embrace them, and you’ll have something to talk about around the campfire."
Robert H.
Past Season Ambassador
Oregon
@robertjhill
"Repair isn’t just about fixing something that broke, it’s about honoring the investment, the miles, and the memories tied to that gear."
Rafael G.
Past Season Ambassador
Washington
@rafamundando
"You can easily find me outside exploring new possibilities and embracing the unknown."
Featured Ambassador Blog Post
If Something Is Worth Loving, It's Worth Fixing.
Paul K. shares how he shifted from trying to keep his gear perfect to embracing wear, repair, and the character that comes from long use. For Paul, patched and imperfect gear carries stories that...