Production and inventory notes - Spark R&D
If you've been in the market for backcountry gear, you know that there are some issues with supply and demand. The simple explanation is a surge of new backcountry users has increased the demand for touring gear and many of the manufacturers had to shut down production during lock downs due to covid-19.Image Courtesy of sparkrandd.com
Spark R&D is one such company and they have taken a moment to answer some FAQs regarding what this looks like for the upcoming season. Even if you're not looking for splitboard bindings, I suggest giving it a read. It's a unique opportunity to take a look at what these manufacturers are going through in order to make things happen in a changed world.
So thanks Spark! And thanks to all the other manufacturers that are working double time to make things happen so we can get out and enjoy all those outdoor spaces that we love.