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WE'RE ON A MISSION TO STOP OLD ADVENTURE GEAR FROM going to the landfill.

We're Priya and Priya, paraglider pilots and outdoor enthusiasts on a mission to upcycle misfit gear into mission ready essentials.

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01 / WHY WE EXIST

A REBELLION AGAINST 
throw away culture.

OutspireX launched in 2025. We believe the things that carry us into wild places shouldn't become waste when their first life ends. Every product we make sits at the intersection of ultralight performance and radical sustainability, proving that doing better for the planet doesn't have to feel boring. Retired paragliders. Reclaimed scraps. Rebuilt by pilots for everyone who lives outside.

02 / THE FOUNDERS

MEET THE
two Priyas.

A curiosity about where retired paragliders end up turned into a mission to give these high-performance wings a second life.

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 FOUNDER 

PRIYA SARAN

CEO, CO-FOUNDER

COO, CO-FOUNDER

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 FOUNDER 

PRIYA PATEL

​Life Changing Experiences:

  • Everest Base Camp

  • Annapurna Base Camp

  • Torrey Pines Gliderport

Life Changing Experiences:

  • Rocky Mountains

  • Machu Picchu

  • Torrey Pines Gliderport

03 / ORIGIN

WHY WE REBEL
for the planet.

To us, OutspireX isn't just a brand. It's a movement. And it means a hell of a lot to have you with us.At the start of 2024, we thought we had it dialed. Dream apartment, perfect farmhouse dining table, jungle of houseplants. It all looked good on paper, but something was off.Turns out, what we were craving wasn't more stuff. It was experience. Something real. So we leapt. Literally.

 

We signed up for paragliding, and that first flight rewired everything... the freedom, the wildness, the ridiculous, beautiful feeling of being one with the wind.But freedom comes with clarity, and we saw it fast: those wings that carried us don't last. They get retired. Grounded. Built to fly, then tossed aside in garages, or worse: landfills. And that didn't sit right.

 

So we asked a simple question: what if this so-called "waste" was just gear waiting for a second story?

 

That's why we started OutspireX. To rebel against the throwaway mindset. To upcycle performance materials into purpose-built gear. To prove the outdoor industry can do better, and look better doing it.

04 / MY PRINCIPLES

RETHINK. INNOVATE.
Outspire.

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RETHINK

Retired gear isn't waste. It's a high-performance material waiting for its next purpose.

· 02

INNOVATE

Ultralight construction, pilot-tested patterns, and zero-compromise hardware. Built once, built right.

· 03

OUTSPIRE

Our goal is to inspire you to spend more time outside. The more you engage with nature, the more you care, and once you care, you act to protect the wild places we all love.

BORROWED WISDOM

"UNLESS SOMEONE LIKE YOU CARES A WHOLE AWFUL LOT, NOTHING IS GOING TO GET BETTER.
It's not."

-DR SEUSS, THE LORAX

JOIN THE REBELLION

ADVENTURE GEAR SHOULD LEAVE AN IMPACT ON YOU,
not the planet.

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