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Our Story
We design gear to make life easier in the outdoors. Each product begins with a problem we’ve faced ourselves, then we design a smarter, tougher solution that simply works. No shortcuts, no guesswork, just reliable gear built to do work.
"Do I have to get my hair wet?"
Winter in Lake Hawea
Our hut mates were so confused...
A customer asked if it works in the snow...
Compass & Creek Archives
Shower + Snow + Tube + River
Product testing, or an excuse to go for a hike?
Breaking shit
I’ve spent my life hiking, mountain biking, surfing, fishing and canyoning through New Zealand’s backcountry. After years of using gear that just couldn’t keep up, I set out to create innovative equipment that performs where conditions are toughest.”
Dan, Founder of Compass & Creek
Bean's Burn Valley
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