It’s safe to say that Dillon is committed to building a relationship with the people who walk through our door and he’ll go above and beyond to make sure you’re taken care of. He also brings the humor to the table – while not always appropriate – our crew wouldn’t be the same without him.
Are you a Des Moines native? If not where did you live prior?
DSM O.G. since 88’
Give us a quick rundown of what life looks like for you when you’re not dropping wisdom at Active Endeavors.
Causing a ruckus, running, and hustling furniture.
How long have you been an Active Crew member?
4 years this September.
What is your favorite part about working at AE?
Comradery amongst co-workers and the paid bathroom breaks.
What type of gear do you like talking about the most?
Camping.
What are you most excited about from our Spring/Summer collection?
The Arc’teryx Atom SL and the Patagonia Rainshadow Jackets.
What is your favorite activity to do outside?
As of late its been running, however anything involving a bike, a fishing pole, and a fire is a plus.
Top 3 favorite local spots.
Alpine Tap Room
Hills of Waterbury
My furniture studio
Best trip you’ve taken to date? Anything cool coming up?
loaded question…Any amount of time spent in Telluride, Co or up at Lake Vermilion in the Northwoods of Minnesota. I’m looking forward to going out to the Black Hills, as well as Empire, Michigan.
If you were stranded in the wild - what 3 pieces of gear would you want with you?
CRKT M16 Tanto Blade, Ham Radio, and a poster of Farrah Fawcett.
