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Chuck Kennedy & Denice Hermann / Founders of DownHome | History of Gear
Episode 60

Chuck Kennedy & Denice Hermann / Founders of DownHome | History of Gear

Highlander Podcast

July 20, 20201h 9m

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Show Notes

Chuck Kennedy and Denice Hermann talk about the founding of the 70s sleeping back company DownHome. We talk with them about making gear to fund their lifestyle and their origins as the founders of the Arcata, California gear industry including their involvement with companies like the Arcata Transit Authority, Kokatat, Blue Puma, and Moonstone.

Learn about the Arcata, California region in our Hot Spots of Gear episode.

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