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Gary Dickison, founder of GOAT BOXCO and former University of Arkansas mascot Big Red, joins the Carolina Outdoors to talk tailgating, organization, and life on the college sidelines. From the inspiration behind his Charlotte-based company to his experiences as a Razorback mascot, Gary shares stories about game day, the outdoors, and what’s next for his company.
What to Know:
- GOAT BOXCO was built for people who “GO AT” life. Their coolers combine storage with adaptable gear organization systems, helping people stay prepared for everything from outdoor adventures and family outings to busy workdays and tailgates.
- As a student at the University of Arkansas in the 1990s, Gary held the role of “Big Red,” the Razorbacks mascot.
- Gary shares his perspective on the area surrounding Fayetteville, Arkansas, and its opportunities for biking, hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting.
Listen To Hear:
- The inspiration behind GOAT BOXCO and its versatile organization and storage systems
- How back-to-school season and tailgate season create new opportunities to stay organized
- The most unusual ways people have used the cooler products
- Gary’s experience as Big Red, mascot for the Arkansas Razorbacks
- What’s next for the company, including new opportunities ahead
Gary Dickison will be joining us at Jesse Brown’s in Charlotte:
Tales from the Tailgate
Wednesday, September 3 | 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Hear from Gary about the inspiration behind GOAT BOXCO and his experiences as a founder and former college mascot.
GOAT BOXCO Trunk Show
Friday, September 5 | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Stop by Jesse Brown’s to see GOAT BOXCO products and learn more about the gear organization system built for people who are always ready to go.
Jesse Brown’s is Charlotte’s one-stop shop for all your tailgating needs. Shop online or in-store for apparel, coolers, and more.
