Marmot (company)
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Marmot Mountain, LLC. | |
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Type | Subsidiary of K2 Sports |
Founded | 1974 |
Headquarters | Santa Rosa, California |
Key people | Eric Reynolds and Dave Huntley |
Industry | Retail |
Products | Clothing |
Website | www.marmot.com |
Marmot is an outdoor clothing and sporting goods company founded in 1973. [1] The company was founded by two University of California, Santa Cruz students who wished to make their own mountaineering equipment. The company has received numerous awards, including Backpacker magazine's Editor's Choice award for their Oracle jacket.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Marmot (2006). Marmot's History. URL accessed March 12, 2007.
- ^ Backpacker Magazine (April 2003). Marmot Oracle. URL accessed October 24, 2006.