What is your name & surname?
Roelof Mostert
What is your current role at Gone?
Store assistant
What lead you to working at Gone?
Moving to the city in order to further my training as an ultra trail runner.
What is your Instagram username?
@roelof_mostert
What's your favourite sport?
Trail running for sure.
- Favourite trail? The George mountain ultra route.
- Anything you are training for at the moment? Tsitsikama ultra, George MUT, Magallies 50km, UTCT100
- Dream trail running destination? Blue ridge mountains, Virginia.
What is your favourite piece of Patagonia gear?
The strider pro running shorts of course;)
What’s the one thing you think that people don’t know about the Patagonia brand?
The fact that most of the gear is 100% recycled.
Your favourite weekend escape / micro-adventure?
Jonkershoek.
What is your ultimate /dream outdoor-adventure trip?
Hiking the approach to K2 and possibly exploring the entire Karakoram region.
What is the last photo you took on your phone?
A pic of a chocolate Sterri Stumpie and a pack of Oreos for an Insta Story.
Cat or Dog person?
Dog.
Share a description of your favorite material object that you already own?
A book was written by my first true love, a beautiful California girl named Tess. The book is called The electric woman and I feature in it ;)
Do you have a hidden talent? What is it?
I'm a drummer.
What is your favorite documentary?
Made to be broken by Karl Meltzer.
If you could put anything on a billboard, what would you write?
Make friends with pain and you'll never be alone ;)
