At the age of 17, Roland Tyson started learning his craft on an industrial sewing machine. A budding outdoor enthusiast, Tyson took his passion and talent for creating cutting-edge outdoor equipment by the scruff of the neck, and before long was outfitting an unusual first ascent of Mt, Everest (a 1126+ kilometer, 8848 meters in elevation trek from sea level to a solo summit) Sea to Summit was born. Growing quickly into a renowned global brand, Sea to Summit now offers a plethora of top-of-the-range camping and outdoor equipment, inspiring generations to head out into the sticks and live it for themselves.