Join us and our friends at Earnest Paper in Denver. Shop gifts, browse our library, and enjoy freshly brewed coffee – pay what you wish with proceeds supporting Outdoor Asian’s Colorado chapter.
Creative Outdoor People
Interviews and features of some of our favorite creative people and brands. Learn how they explore, reinterpret, and reimagine what it means to engage with the outdoors.
A Journey of Creative Expression with Austin Rossborough
Self-taught illustrator, art director, sartorial talent, musical meanderer, and friend of Sanpo Studios – Austin’s work as an illustrator has him collaborating with brands such as Hidden NY, Tarvas, Cafe Mountain, and Peace Cabin – He shares with us his influences, creative process, and some advice for young creatives.
Toru Hirama of PLATFORM
During the pandemic, we discovered Toru Hirama and PLATFORM’s subtly iconic work—simple yet precise designs that redefine carry with technical craftsmanship.
Kiyotaka Shinoki of Monroe Garden Outdoor
We learned of Kiyotaka Shinoki’s vintage outdoor gear collection in 2021 through Gear Patrol’s feature on Monroe Garden Outdoor. By 2022, Kiyo had moved from his Brooklyn basement and welcomed us to his home for coffee, a chat, and a look through his archive.
Daniel & Angela of Peace Cabin
Peace Cabin, founded in 2020 by Angela and Daniel in Pennsylvania, crafts eco-friendly, stylish cushions that blend comfort with sustainability, inspired by the outdoors.
Takuya Miura of Hariyama Productions
Founded in 2009 by Takuya Miura, Hariyama Productions crafts minimalist outdoor and everyday gear, in addition to contributing to Japan’s MYOG community.
Outdoor Library & Archive
Our collection of outdoor publications and items that inspire us.
The Himalayas, Romantic Geographic Archive 2 – Naoki Ishikawa
