Maxpedition was established in 1988 as a small workshop fabricating military specification nylon gear. They are known for continually innovative, user-friendly designs, extensive outdoor all-weather product testing, and attention to product feedback.
We’ve scoured the globe for the best of the best. Proudly presenting the outdoor brands of ETO...
(we carry much more; these are just the major ones)
Cloudveil. Clean, functional, and focused designs that excel on the rugged Teton turf. Product of toughness, active versatility and inspired style.
For the multimonth adventure or the lightning fast climb, Mont-Bell is light, fast, and designed to last. This is Japan’s finest line of outdoor clothing, founded by the second Japanese to climb the North Face of the Eiger, Isamu Tatsuno. Beautifully functional apparel, lighter AND more durable gear, sleeping bags that stretch and move with your body!? Genius.
From Paris, France, LaFuma focuses on the environment by searching out the most ecological raw materials, using low-energy manufacturing, clean transport, and by recycling components of the end-of-life product. A company that truly stands by its values.
Founded in 1921, Millet introduced the first backpacks specifically designed for high-altitude climbing. Synonymous with quality, Millet supplied the first French Himalayan expedition. Headquartered in France.
Today, every climber in his heart is grateful for having a Sherpa companion on the treacherous slopes of the Himalayas. For it is the Sherpa who makes the route, carries the load and lays the rope all the way to top and back.
This line of clothing is made for and dedicated to the Sherpas of Nepal. Up to $.50 of every product goes to support the underprivileged children of this region. Sold exclusively at ETO.
From a small sunglass hut in Maui to a worldwide phenomenon, Maui Jim is the ultimate in lightweight fashion and performance. Each pair uses an unrivaled, patented “PolarizedPlus” technology, which makes for one sweet shade.
The idea for RailRider adventure clothing was born at sea, and it’s ready to go anywhere. Comfortable, quick drying, and lightweight, this apparel is ideal for mountain hiking and/or as island wear. Sailor Cam Lewis even wore the Weatherpants on his record-breaking Transatlantic sail!
One of the most renowned outdoor brands in the industry, Sierra Designs offers high performance, trail ready tents, sleeping bags and outdoor wear for men, women and children for backpacking, hiking, climbing, and other outdoor adventures.
Teko socks are made right over the hill in North Carolina! And they’re super comfy. Try a pair today!
Made in the USA, Swiftwick socks promote blood flow to the feet, actually improving your circulation in the lower part of your legs, thus increasing performance while you compete. Improved vascular performance and blood flow also means reduced leg fatigue, which speeds recovery after a long run or ride.
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Designers of high-level Performance Backpacks, Lumbar Packs, Travel Storage, Camera Bags and Luggage, Mountainsmith has been in business since 1979. ETO carries a range of their packs.
Read an article about the Mountainsmith Phoenix, Backpacker magazines’s 2008 Editors’ Choice pick!
New at ETO!
Blind Horse
Knives, made to work for you under any conditions.