Designed for Outdoor Educators & Families
We listened to our community of educators and families and created the ultimate gear bag.
Rugged & Durable
Built to handle mud, mess and all the outdoors
Smart Storage
Designed to keep you organized
Weather Resistant
Ready for any adventure
Easy to Carry
Comfortable and practical
Exclusive Design
Only available from ODSS
We want your cars clean and your kids muddy
It started with one of those simple parent hacks that just make sense. The kind you see once and immediately think:
“Why haven’t we been doing this forever?”
Jenny, our social media and marketing guru, came across a familiar outdoor-parent moment. Her child had clearly enjoyed the perfect day outside. Muddy boots. Wet rain gear. Sandy socks. A few mystery puddles along the way. All of that was headed straight for the family car.
The solution is surprisingly simple
Instead of trying to peel everything off beside the car and hoping for the best:
- Have your child step into a large bag.
- Remove the muddy gear.
- Keep the mess contained.
That’s it.
We shared the idea with our community because that’s what we love to do at Outdoor School Shop: pass along the little tricks that make outdoor family life easier.
Parents wanted one
As it turns out, we weren’t the only ones who loved the idea. Parents and educators responded immediately and enthusiastically. Comments started pouring in:
“Where can I get one?”
“I need this.”
“Do you sell these?”
We built one
We’ve wanted to make this bag for years.
We’ve always loved a good parenting hack—especially the ones that get passed from family to family because they actually work.
The more we thought about it, the more we realized this simple idea deserved an Outdoor School Shop version.
Not because the world needed another bag, but because outdoor families need a bag built specifically for outdoor life.
Contain the beautiful chaos of outdoor life
The ODSS Gear Bag is designed to live in your trunk and handle whatever the day brings:
- Muddy boots
- Wet rain gear
- Sandy towels
- Sports equipment
- Camping clothes
- Forest school pickup
Keep the delight of the muddy mess. Keep saying yes to adventure. Keep the Outdoor School Shop Gear Bag in your trunk.
It isn't fancy—it's practical
Just like the parenting hack that inspired it. Large enough to handle a full set of muddy outdoor gear. Durable enough for everyday use. Simple enough to keep in the trunk year-round. We’re still refining the details, but the goal hasn’t changed:
Help outdoor families spend less time worrying about the mess and more time enjoying the adventure.