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C -CREATING<br />
THE MAKING OF DECATHLON BACKPACKS<br />
AKSHAT JAIN<br />
“We all came together with a<br />
common aim: To build a perfect<br />
trekking backpack...”<br />
If you are reading this, you must have bought a backpack sometime in your life or<br />
maybe you are planning to buy one. The process includes spending hours in the gear<br />
shop, immersing yourself in a sea of available options to find your perfect one. Your<br />
backpack ultimately is the only thing that tags along in every adventure like a silent<br />
friend that has your back always (Literally! :D).<br />
“Have you ever wondered or put yourself in the shoes of engineers who design your<br />
Backpack?<br />
What are their thoughts while they intricately design each feature of the bag for your<br />
safety and comfort? Well, I didn’t give it much thought either, until I got this amazing<br />
opportunity when Decathlon, one of the world’s largest sporting brands selected me<br />
as a part of the team to test their latest line of Backpacks. They invited us to their<br />
International Design Centre in Passy, France to test the prototype of their latest<br />
Backpacks while hiking the beautiful trails of the French Alps.”<br />
“My excitement held no bounds as trekking in the Alps had always been a dream for<br />
me. But I never imagined that I would be doing it with the purpose of creating<br />
world-class mountaineering products.<br />
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WRITTEN BY AKSHAT JAIN<br />
Winner of Quechua Toward Distant Mountains Blog Contest.<br />
Marketing Head of Zostel | Mountaineer and Filmmaker.