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1989 Business Week – No-Sweat Wear for Working Out  

1989 Business Week – No-Sweat Wear for Working Out   It was 1989, a time when most people threw on any old short or shirt they had in their closet for their workout. This was just the start of the development of performance fibers, fabrics and workout apparel. HIND was at the forefront of it all…. Read more »

1993 Bobbin Magazine – A Sports Winning Attitude 

1993 Bobbin Magazine – A Sports Winning Attitude  A leading performance sportswear manufacturer, HIND Inc. is a working example of successful 100 percent U.S. production. By Susan S. Black (Bobbin Editor at the time), Bobbin Magazine 1993 “ONE YEAR AGO,  Greg Hind, the 46- year-old founder and chairman of HIND Inc., made good on a promise… Read more »

HINDsight: A 1995 Cycling Short Patent – Still Pedaling Strong

January’s “HINDsight 2020” – a monthly share where we take a moment to reflect on our history to celebrate and be inspired.   “Leaders have three fundamental responsibilities: They craft a vision, they build alignment, and they champion execution.” Anonymous Our founder, Greg Hind, was the epitome of a leader, showing his skill to craft… Read more »

HINDsight: Development of the Original Swim Lap Display

June’s “HINDsight 2020” – a monthly share where we take a moment to reflect on our history to celebrate and be inspired. In 1975, our founder, Greg Hind, developed and patented a swim accessory that would revolutionize the competitive swim industry: The Lap Display. Its popularity grew quickly. By 1976, the HIND Lap Counter was… Read more »

Adjusting to Challenging Times

Our SLO Storefront Now Open to Shoppers > In Store Shopping, Curbside Pickup , and Shipping << 6/18/21 UPDATE: Masks are not required if you are fully vaccinated. We are oh so happy that as of 20 May 2020, the County of San Luis Obispo has started to implement its phased re-opening plan. Within these… Read more »

Curbside Pickup at GH Sports

How to place a Curbside Pick Up order? When checking out online, select “Curbside Pick Up” as your shipping option or call 805-541-6019 to place a phone order for Curbside Pick Up. When can Curbside Orders be picked up? ● Curbside Pickup is available Monday-Friday 10am-5:30pm and Saturday 10am-5pm. ● After you place an order… Read more »

HINDsight: Willie Gault wears HIND Sport Tight on Cover of Sports Illustrated

May’s “HINDsight 2020” – a monthly share where we take a moment to reflect on our history to celebrate and be inspired. 40 years ago, in 1980, Willie Gault, a U.S Olympic Track and Field Team qualifier and now former American NFL wide receiver, wore our Hind Sport Tight – the first ever fitness tight… Read more »

HINDSight: A team so good it makes two

April’s “HINDsight 2020” – a monthly share where we take a moment to reflect on our history to celebrate and be inspired. Some people always find the bright side, the potential, the opportunity. Our founder, Greg Hind, was one of those. So was his former water polo coach Art Lambert. When Greg was just 21… Read more »

HINDsight: International Women’s Day & The First-Ever Technical Apparel Line Exclusively for Women

March’s “HINDsight 2020” – a monthly share where we take a moment to reflect on our history to celebrate and be inspired. In celebration of International Women’s Day, we remember that in 1991 our founder, Greg Hind, worked with elite female athletes to design and fabricate the first-ever technical apparel line exclusively for women. In… Read more »

HINDsight: Development of The Sport Tight – a point in history that changed everything

February’s “HINDsight 2020” – a monthly share where we take a moment to reflect on our history to celebrate and be inspired. “It was in the early 1980’s when Greg Hind decided to come up with a men’s sport tight. It was a point in history that changed everything. At that time there was actually… Read more »