Exped LLC hires Downstream Distribution LLC in SW

Exped LLC, the North American subsidiary of Exped AG of Switzerland, today announced the hiring of Downstream Distribution LLC to represent the Exped brand in California, Arizona and Nevada.

Veterans of the outdoor industry, Craig Richter and Greg Didriksen bring a paddling perspective to the outdoor specialty market. Richter and Didriksen are well known road warriors and clinic machines, a perfect fit for the highly innovative and technical Exped product range.

“We’ve been looking for the right fit in the SW territory and we’ve finally got it,” said Ted Steudel, Director of Sales for Exped LLC. “As it turns out, Craig helped to launch the brand when Exped first came to North America over nine years ago and we’re looking forward to tapping into his experience again.”

For more information about Exped in the SW region please contact Craig Richter at downstreamcraig@gmail.com.

About Exped:
Since 1997, the Exped team has designed and built the highest quality specialized gear for the active outdoor enthusiast. This equipment is designed to appeal to everyone from the casual hiker of the Appalachian Trail to the technical climber in the Himalayas. Exped means expedition equipment, and through ingenious simplicity and innovation Exped delivers the maximum outdoor experience with minimal means. Exped is based in Zurich, Switzerland with a subsidiary, Exped LLC, in Seattle.