Exhibit 16.1 Oatley & Hansen, P.C. A Professional Corporation of CPAs 6061 South Willow Drive, Suite 230 Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111 (303) 770-8383 * Fax (303) 721-6925 July 22, 2002 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Commissioners: We have read the statements made by Jagged Edge Mountain Gear, Inc.(copy attached), which we understand will be filed with the Commission, pursuant to Item 4 of Form 8-K, as part of the Company's Form 8-K report dated July 22, 2002. We agree with the statements concerning our Firm in such Form 8-K. Very truly yours, /s/ Oatley & Hansen, P.C. - ----------------------------- Oatley & Hansen, P.C.