Founded by climbers in California and now based out of Japan, with over 30 years of innovation, experience and industry leadership. Many of the most popular features found in outdoor clothing were developed by Gramicci the patented gusset crotch, built-in nylon belt, underarm hinge, high-low hem and many more. The passion does not begin and end with their products. they feel that the world is more than just a place to live; it is somewhere to grow up, start a family, adventure to parts unknown and enjoy the freedom of nature.