MEET THE MAKER: Nate Olp
Surprise Me
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9m 53s
Nate's story begins with a deep passion for skating, a love that defined his existence until a devastating injury brought his skating career to an abrupt halt. Undeterred by this setback, Nate transitioned into the music scene, touring with his band full-time. However, the instability of this lifestyle left him seeking something more fulfilling.
Amidst the cycle of job changes, Nate discovered a newfound passion for leathercraft. With determination etched into every stitch, he poured his heart and soul into mastering the art form. Facing immense uncertainty and with everything at stake, he took a leap of faith, establishing his own business, 1979 Co.
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