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ALPS Mountaineering

Family-owned outdoor gear brand founded in 1993 by Dennis Brune, offering affordable, field-tested camping and backpacking equipment.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

ALPS Mountaineering is a family-owned and operated outdoor gear company founded in 1993 by outdoor gear designer Dennis Brune. The brand states it has grown and expanded its product lines to cover all major outdoor categories, and it positions itself around affordable, performance-driven gear backed by an industry-leading warranty and friendly customer service. Its product range includes tents, sleeping pads, sleeping bags, packs, and furniture, spanning backpacking and family camping.

History

ALPS Mountaineering was founded in 1993 by outdoor gear designer Dennis Brune. According to the company, Brune began a career in 1979 with the mountaineering manufacturer Kelty, moving from product development to sales and marketing and then to management. Brune's vision was an outdoor company delivering high-quality performance gear priced within reach of the everyday outdoorsman and woman. The company describes itself as family-owned and operated and states that since its inception it has grown and expanded its product lines to cater to all major outdoor categories.

Products and positioning

Affordable, performance-driven outdoor gear with an industry-leading warranty and customer service promise to 'Exceed Your Expectations'.

  • Tents

  • Sleeping Pads

  • Sleeping Bags

  • Packs

  • Furniture

  • Dry Storage

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