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Yvon throws the Gauntlet
Last year about this time, I attended the Textile Exchange annual symposium in NYC, where Yvon Chouinard keynoted the event with a bold proclamation… he would market Patagonia products going forward...
View ArticleUPDATED Friday 13th; Quick Links for WM12
In case the navigation on our site isn’t as intuitive for you as we’d like, this blog will serve as an FAQ link lineup for those planning their OR Winter 12 experience and those who just want to know...
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Canoecopia & Long Term Recreational Happiness
“Long term recreational happiness…” I think this may be my favorite line from James Mills’ piece on Canoecopia. Held in Madison, Wisconsin in February, Canoecopia is a consumer show that is seen as an...
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Lobbying for the Outdoors
*Originally posted on SNEWS Outdoor following Kenji's trip to OIA's Capitol Summit in Washington DC. Of all the events I am invited to attend and participate in each year, the OIA Capitol Summit is a...
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It’s 5 O’clock Somewhere
First, thanks to all for the valuable feedback on our decision to push serving time back from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. during the show. I just got back from Friedrichshafen (The OutDoor Europe show), in the...
View ArticleSummer 12 coverage
Some interesting links following the Summer Market 2012 show in SLC. The best attended and largest OR show to date. This will be updated and enlarged as more content flows from the industry… AUG 10...
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Just another outdoorsy picture…
Chad on the Grand by TO This is one of those images (taken by Timmy O’Neill) worth a thousand words; something resonates about this image overlooking the Jackson ‘Hole’, taken from the summit of the...
View ArticlePeter Devin
Sadly this past weekend our former show director of OR Peter Devin passed away. Many of you knew and respected Peter, as he was truly one of the nicest men ever, and was always positive and uplifting....
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Breaking Trail: Judy Amabile
Sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore in the outdoor industry. In this series, Breaking Trail, we look to our industry leaders for guidance, inspiration, and best practices in sustainable...
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Breaking Trail: Joe McSwiney
Sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore in the outdoor industry. In this series, we look to our industry leaders for guidance, inspiration, and best practices in sustainable business in the...
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Breaking Trail: Matt O’Laughlin, K2
Sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore in the outdoor industry. In this series, we look to our industry leaders for guidance, inspiration, and best practices in sustainable business in the...
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Breaking Trail: Gerry Fullington, Massey’s Professional Outfitters
Sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore in the outdoor industry. In this series, we look to our industry leaders for guidance, inspiration, and best practices in sustainable business in the...
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Breaking Trail: Ryan Gellert, Black Diamond Equipment
Sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore in the outdoor industry. In this series, we look to our industry leaders for guidance, inspiration, and best practices in sustainable business in the...
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Breaking Trail: Adam Mott, The North Face
Sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore in the outdoor industry. In this series, we look to our industry leaders for guidance, inspiration, and best practices in sustainable business in the...
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Breaking Trail: Kevin Myette, REI
Sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore in the outdoor industry. In this series, we look to our industry leaders for guidance, inspiration, and best practices in sustainable business in the...
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Breaking Trail: Jim Zwiers, Wolverine Worldwide
Sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore in the outdoor industry. In this series, we look to our industry leaders for guidance, inspiration, and best practices in sustainable business in the...
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Breaking Trail: Betsy Blaisdell, Timberland
Sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore in the outdoor industry. In this series, we look to our industry leaders for guidance, inspiration, and best practices in sustainable business in the...
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Breaking Trail: Jim Osgood, Klean Kanteen
Sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore in the outdoor industry. In this series, we look to our industry leaders for guidance, inspiration, and best practices in sustainable business in the...
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Breaking Trail: David Labistour, MEC
Sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore in the outdoor industry. In this series, we look to our industry leaders for guidance, inspiration, and best practices in sustainable business in the...
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Breaking Trail: Donna Carpenter, Burton Snowboards
Sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore in the outdoor industry. In this series, we look to our industry leaders for guidance, inspiration, and best practices in sustainable business in the...
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