
Jim Markel: Gear Designer and Global Adventurer
The Overland Journal Podcast
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What Was Your Dad's Call for the Next Step?
I was pretty wild as a child, i was definitely on the outer limits of keeping it together. By the time i was 26, i quit drinking, which was a big turning point for sure. I think i was using alcohol to cope with some, probably form of minor p t s d You know, been through a lot my life. Ui'm pretty hard on gear. So a to started making my own stuff. We eventually exited the fitness category, which we now just kind of brought back for our 30 fifth anniversary at's kind of fun. Have just a couple of things in honor, honouring dad. He used to be a semi professional body builder. Amazing. Andi
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