Rock climber, alpinist, equipment innovator, and entrepreneur.
Early developer of spring-loaded camming devices for rock climbing protection. Inventor of the tricam nut/cam hybrid for rock climbing protection (1973) and internal frame backpack (1967). Co-founder of Lowe Alpine equipment manufacturers (1967).
[1] https://www.needlesports.com/Information/Features/Nuts-Museum/Clockwork-Friends
| From | USA 🇺🇸 |
| Gender | Male |
| Family | |
| Jeff Lowe (sibling) | |
Rock climber, alpinist, equipment innovator, and entrepreneur.
Early developer of spring-loaded camming devices for rock climbing protection. Inventor of the tricam nut/cam hybrid for rock climbing protection (1973) and internal frame backpack (1967). Co-founder of Lowe Alpine equipment manufacturers (1967).
[1] https://www.needlesports.com/Information/Features/Nuts-Museum/Clockwork-Friends
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricam
[3] https://lowealpine.com/uk/our-story