http://chris.pirillo.com/getting-outdoor-gear/ News and Reviews! Geek, Internet Entrepreneur, Hardware Addict, Software Junkie, Book Author, Once TV Show Host, Technology Enthusiast, Shameless Self-Promoter, Tech Conference Coordinator, Early Adopter, Idea Evangelist, Tech Support Blogger, Bootstrapper, Media Personality, Technology Consultant, Thicker Quicker Picker Upper. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:37:17 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://chris.pirillo.com/getting-outdoor-gear/comment-page-1/#comment-17025 Anonymous Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:00:40 +0000 http://chris.pirillo.com/2005/03/23/getting-outdoor-gear/#comment-17025 REI or EMS both worht the price. Service and quality are the best REI or EMS both worht the price. Service and quality are the best

]]> http://chris.pirillo.com/getting-outdoor-gear/comment-page-1/#comment-17024 Anonymous Sat, 26 Mar 2005 01:33:58 +0000 http://chris.pirillo.com/2005/03/23/getting-outdoor-gear/#comment-17024 <em> That level of service is worth something IMO.</em> Yeah, %5 of the end price in my opinion. Not the %25-40 percent that REI charges.
That level of service is worth something IMO.
Yeah, %5 of the end price in my opinion. Not the %25-40 percent that REI charges.

]]> http://chris.pirillo.com/getting-outdoor-gear/comment-page-1/#comment-17023 Anonymous Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:26:23 +0000 http://chris.pirillo.com/2005/03/23/getting-outdoor-gear/#comment-17023 Yeah, REI is expensive, but the level of service and support I get from REI are well worth it. I have been able to return more than a couple of items I've purchased at REI that have failed under extreme conditions. I doubted anyone would even talk to me about the shanks that blew out on my well worn boots, but REI's "return anything" policy kicked in and I was soon with a brand new pair. That level of service is worth something IMO. Yeah, REI is expensive, but the level of service and support I get from REI are well worth it.
I have been able to return more than a couple of items I've purchased at REI that have failed under extreme conditions. I doubted anyone would even talk to me about the shanks that blew out on my well worn boots, but REI's “return anything” policy kicked in and I was soon with a brand new pair.
That level of service is worth something IMO.

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