Based in Pasadena, California, Bamtech is a veteran-owned and operated apparel company dedicated to redefining activewear through sustainability, innovation, and domestic manufacturing.

Founded by Brent Kappes, a former U.S. Navy aviation mechanic, the brand was born from a direct need for better-performing textiles. After struggling with skin irritations and athlete’s foot caused by non-breathable military gear, Kappes set out to create a superior alternative using the natural, antimicrobial power of bamboo.

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Operating out of their home base in Brea, California, BOA (Built on Athletics) is a premier performance apparel brand that has been a staple in the running and athletic community since 1992.

Founded by David Fleming, a record-setting track athlete, BOA was built on a foundation of athletic excellence and the personal sacrifice of its founders to create a brand that celebrates individuality through high-performance gear.

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