Burn Barriers with Omar "Crispy" Avila
Gear Curated by Omar "Crispy" Avila
- Just For You
CURATED JUST
FOR YOU.
We understand that every adventure is unique, and so is every adventurer. That's why we've chosen to partner with a creator that truly understands the outdoors. We have worked closely with Omar "Crispy" Avila to curate a selection of gear tailored specifically for your next adventure, ensuring you're well-equipped for whatever challenges you face. Our experts have handpicked items based on Omar's preferences for durability, adaptibility, and efficiency. From the latest in ultralight gear to weather-resistant apparel and high-tech gadgets, each piece is chosen to enhance your experience and performance. Our goal is to help you elevate your next journey with gear that's as ready as you are to explore the great outdoors, so you can forget the rest and focus on your next adventure.
ABOUT Omar “Crispy” Avila.
Sgt. Omar "Crispy" Avila has had a life of service dedicated to his country and his fellow veterans. Sgt. Avila joined the U.S. Army in 2004 as an Infantryman, deploying to Iraq in 2007. On May 14, 2007, his vehicle was struck with a 200 lb IED, resulting in burns to 75% of his body and amputation below the knee of his right leg. Upon retiring from the U.S. Army in 2010, Sgt. Avila never allowed his injuries to slow his success. Powering through his injuries, he became the current world record holder for the World Association of Bench and Deadlift in the Paralympics category. He also started his own consulting firm, 5 Toes, and dedicated his life to serving his fellow veterans. Sgt. Avila now serves as a board member for warfighter scuba helping other wounded warriors through their recovery process. Crispy continues to motivate wounded veterans and seeks to educate the public about veteran issues through numerous public speaking events and is a sought after motivational speaker. A lifelong avid hunter, Omar spreads his passion for the outdoors by assisting wounded veterans get outdoors. Sgt. Avila was raised in Brownsville, Texas and currently resides in New Braunfels, Texas.
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"The outdoors is earth's way of grounding us - giving us peace and harmony - centering us at our core."
- Omar "Crispy" Avila
Complete The Situation
Check out these top picks curated just for you to help complete the situation. These picks will help you conquer your goals and make getting outdoors more exciting!
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Gear specifically chosen so you can meet your potential in your passion outdoors. The below handpicked gear will help you find your Everest.