Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle Podcast

So much goodness in this wide ranging conversation with Angela Hook from Stunt Puppy. If you're new to the Outdoor Biz or have a great idea you want to turn into a brand this a must listen episode. Angela brings it big time!   Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors Growing up...

I'm excited to have Neal Caplowe on the show today. Neal has been in the biz for many years and talks about how he went from retail to starting a graphic T-shirt business in the early days of the Outdoor biz. Plenty of stories and nuggets in here for anyone in the industry or thinking of launching their own gig. Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please g...

I caught up with Kelly Kraus two weeks into her retirement and we talked about some of the great brands she's worked with over her career, her plans to stay active and connected to the Outdoor Biz and more. Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors I just remember as a kid, as a...

Bryan Martin tells us how he got into the outdoor lifestyle his first job with The Nature Conservancy and all the great work done by Big City Mountaineers.   Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors I have to kind of go back to when I was a little kid. My dad was born and raise...

Dan tells us how he got into Adventure Travel and some of the key requirements to building a successful top of the line Adventure Biz   Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Please give us a rating and review  HERE Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors  I mean ironically, I literally grew up in the city. I grew up in San Jose, California. Within a week or two of graduating...

Great conversation with Writer and Photographer Louis Arevalo. You've seen him running around the Outdoor Retailer Show shooting for the Outdoor Industry Association and his work in Backpacker, Alpinist, Nat Geo Adventure and more Louis tells us how he became photographer and great stories about learning the biz of outdoor photography. Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Sho...

Angel Castellanos, The Travel Ambassador on the show today. You've seen him on the New York Times Travel show, the Travel & Adventure Show, ABC, and more. We talk about how he got inspired to travel, all the places he's been and how he became The Travel Ambassador. Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes Fi...

Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors Well, my first experience honestly was a boy scout trips years ago and I barely remember it. But my real major introduction to the outdoors is probably climbing with a buddy of mine a few years ago in the Wichita wildlife refuge, which is an area about three hours I want to say northwest of here in Lawton, Oklahoma. It's like a world renowned spot or at le...

  Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors It was my mom who got me into the outdoors. You know, neither one of my parents are outdoors people by any stretch of the imagination. But my first experience in the outdoors was actually going fishing. I was probably six or seven years old and saw a fishing show over the summer and I was just sitting in front of the TV and looked at my mom and said, I w...

Teresa works   tirelessly to encourage communities of color across the country to get out into our national, state, regional and local parks. We talk about some of the great work she does and much more Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors Just growing up in Richmond, Califo...

Brad tells us about some changes at New Normal, his climbing and writing background and Boulders Climbing Gym in Madison, WI Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors Man, you know, my parents took me down the river when I was an infant, less than six months old. My Dad took an...

You've seen Adams work in various brand ads and catalogs including YETI, Mtn Khakis and more. Adam tells us how he became photographer and what its like to "get the shot" no matter the conditions. Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors No, one of the first outdoor experiences...

Elton Caushi of Albanian Trip specializing in small group adventures in the beautiful surrounding regions of Macedonia, Kosovo and Montenegro. Elton tells us how he became and adventurer and about Life in Albania, the great trips they offer and one of his favorites called bunkers and beaches. Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and...

We talk about the challenges she faced along the way, her childhood in Hawaii, taking a NOLS course during college and her career as a professional climber in the early days of professional climbing.   Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors I kind of grew up in a in two contr...

Travis Campbell tells about his first year at Smartwool, what the OIA is working on and how the Outdoor Industry leads the public lands battle.   Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors My first six years my family lived down in Miami of all places. It's funny I think of mysel...

Derwyn has an extensive background in software development and was co-founder of Jama Software. Currently he manages product strategy, development and market position to help Talkoot grow and share their numerous strengths as a product.  He tells us how he got into product strategy, his experience as events manager at Outside magazine and his thoughts on how branding might evolve in the next few y...

Thread is a writing studio that helps great brands like adidas, Burton, Simms fishing an others tell their story and Talkoot is a cloud based platform that brings the dark ninja skills of content creators together in one bright, sunny, crazily useful place.   Brian and I talk about how framing impacts brand stories and how a guy with and economics degree got into storytelling.   Facebook   Twitter...

Danica grew up with a passion for the Outdoors hiking, camping, skiing and playing sports like soccer. She tells how she and her sister basically started at Seirus when they were toddlers. Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors My parents really got us into the outdoors prett...

Richard has done a lot of great work promoting ecotourism and tells us how that work really got moving at A Conde Nast Travel event. He talks about G Adventures, Planeterra, The Adventure Travel Conservation Fund and a whole lot more   Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes First Exposure to the Adventure...

Jeff Sermak is the National Sales Manager at Eagle Creek and on the Outreach Committee at the Conservation Alliance. He is doing great work at Eagle Creek and has a funny fish story for you.   Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes Bio Grew up in So CA and spent time in the Eastern Sierra. College in Bould...

Katie tells us about her experience with the Skip Yowell Future Leadership Academy, iconic brands like Gregory, Black Diamond and Marmot and one of her favorite books, I love this one . . .   I'll give you a hint . . . its a Dr Seuss book! Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoo...

Chris tells us how they've built a great brand up in Portland, OR. We talk about the inspiration for TREW, launching a brand with one item and some of the challenges and successes along the way. Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes First Exposure to the Outdoors I think like a lot of people I just grew u...

Bill has made a great career for himself in both the Outdoor and Fly Fishing Spaces. He tells us about his work with REI getting their Adventure Travel Program off the ground, his transition into fly fishing with Sage, how he parlayed his entrepreneurial spirit into a successful repping business on the East Coast. Bill has made a great career for himself in both the Outdoor and Fly Fishing Spaces....

Katie talks about how she got into the outdoors, some of her experiences with guiding at A16 and Trail Mavens and about a couple new gear rental/borrow programs that you need to know about. Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes Katie talks about how she got into the outdoors, some of her experiences with...

Adam talks about his 67 camper re-build project, his passion for the outdoors, some of his experiences with Backcountry.com, Cabelas, Wasatch Touring, and tells us about his business and how you can work with him. Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   The Outdoor Biz Podcast   Support the show   Please give us a rating and review  HERE   Show Notes Adam talks about his 67 camper re-build project, his p...