Wild Things Gear
Retail Apparel and FashionVirginia, United States11-50 Employees
Wild Things Gear is a Virginia-based retailer and maker of outdoor apparel and equipment that serves climbers, bikers, campers, hikers, soldiers, and other outdoors enthusiasts. Its products are designed for high performance, practical function, and durable use, while also accommodating individual style. The company traces its origins to 1981, when two alpine climbers, John Bouchard and Marie Meunier, founded the business near Mount Washington, New Hampshire, and a tradition of custom gear has remained central to its approach. Within the Retail Apparel and Fashion sector, Wild Things Gear is also a designer and supplier of outdoor clothing systems for the U.S. military, with products in service across all branches. The company is based in Virginia Beach and operates with a small-to-mid-sized team. Its development process stresses integrity and ongoing innovation, reflecting a long-standing emphasis on customization rooted in alpine experience.