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Unite for Nepal at The Gear Co-op

SOCO's Gear Coop and Adidas' Outdoor invite you to come together and Unite for Nepal, on Thursday June 25 from 7-11 pm.

On Thursday, June 25, from 7-11pm, SOCO’s Gear Coop and Adidas’ Outdoor invite you to come together and unite for Nepal, who faced a devastating series of earthquakes and afterschocks in April 2015. The event will be held in The OC Mix parking lot, and will feature inspiring speaking engagements by Adidas Outdoor athlete and history-making climber, Kevin Jorgeson and climbing partner, Tommy Caldwell, as well as a slideshow previewing their daring first free ascent of Yosemite’s legendary Dawn Wall. In addition, there will be a live auction and raffle for amazing products donated by top outdoor brands including GoPro, Black Diamond, Outdoor Tech, Arc’teryx, and more, with all event proceeds directly benefitting earthquake relief efforts for Nepal. Between programs, you can enjoy delicious food by Urban Pie, The Iron Press, and Capital Noodle Bar, as well as delicious drinks by Ritual Brewing Co., Dewar’s, and Martini& Rossi. Reserve your tickets now for this incredible opportunity to give back to a community that has long embraced adventurers near and far. The $100 VIP ticket (limited to 50) guarantees you a meet and greet with Kevin Jorgeson, an exclusive gift bag filled with products from our sponsors, a front-row seat, and open bar access all night. The general admission ticket--$15 for the online presale, $20 at the door--gets you a free drink of your choice plus a raffle ticket. For more information or to reserve your ticket please visit http://www.gearcoop.com/kj. SOCO Collection is located at 3303 Hyland Ave. Costa Mesa, CA 92627.

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