Outdoor gear has a life cycle, but it’s rarely related to the state of the item.

Outdoor gear has a life cycle, but it’s rarely related to the state of the item. It’s the wear, tear and rebirth of our own outdoor passions that make worn gear seem obsolete. We seek fresh equipment as we tackle a new sport, press pause to raise little ones, or take our craft to the next level. But as our chapters with gear close, these stories don’t have to end. Stephanie Vermillion talked to people who believe that gifting hand-me-downs isn’t just acceptable, but often more meaningful. Read the story here:

Photos: Andrew Burr, Liesl Clar

Published Date：12/24/2020 6:00:36 PM From：Facebook

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