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Aideer Climbing is a one-man show, crafted by Olle Hjort in Stockholm Sweden. Olle makes soft good for aid climbing, big walls and some industrial use.
Avant Climbing Innovations, based in Flagstaff Arizona, and founded by Brent Barghahn, focuses on specialty gear for top rope and lead rope solo climbing.
High Mountain Gear is from Tacoma Washington. Founder Kyle Willis designs and sews small batch made-in-USA products for alpine and big wall climbing, much of it from re-purposed fabrics.
Hyalite Designs is artist Katie McKinstry Stylos. Based in Montana, Katie creates amazing mountain landscape art from repurposed climbing rope.
Gear Perspective, from Kingsburg California, specializes in gear for canyoneering. Several of their products cross over well to alpine climbing and ski mountaineering.