Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle Podcast

This episode is my conversation with Jeff Sheets. Jeff and his team make up Trailhead Sales and Associates, an Independent Rep agency in California, Arizona and Nevada. Some of the brands they represent are Eagle Creek, Adventure Medical Kits, Hydrapak, McNett, and Farm to Feet. Facebook   Twitter Instagram   Website Please rate and review  HERE Welcome to a podcast dedicated to outdoor enthusiast...

The episode that you are about to listen to is with my good friend Geoff O'Keefe, he and I worked together years ago at A16. Geoff has held roles with American Recreation Products, Mountainsmith, Lowe Alpine Systems, and Patagonia. He was one of the original members at Planet Outdoors,  one of the first online retailers in the first coming of the .com era. Geoff is now a partner at New Normal Cons...

This episode is my conversation with Maura Kistler. Maura is the buyer and one of the owners at Water Stone Outdoors in West Virginia. In this conversation we talk about how she got into the outdoor biz, her love of paddling and all the cool things going on at Water Stone Outdoors. There is a 2-3 second dead spot where we lost connection for a bit but you don't miss anything. Facebook   Twitter In...

This episode is my conversation with Andy Palmer. Andy and his wife Lori are the founders of The Adventure Portal, a terrific resource for everything related to Vehicle-Assisted Adventure information and news in the U.S.A.    Andy made a mindless comment to a buddy one time about getting paid to camp and he has just about pulled it off. Facebook   Twitter Instagram   Website Please rate and review...

This episode is my conversation with Fynn Glover. Fynn is the founder and CEO of RootsRated Media. In this conversation, we talk about his Division 1 Soccer career, how he brought RootsRated to life and how it has grown from a media company to a software company.   His story of how he went from "what to build" to building RootsRated into content delivery and then evolving towards software is fasci...

This episode is my conversation with Serena Bishop Gordon. Serena is a Professional Cyclist and Program Director for The Conservation Alliance.    We talk about her finance education, her brief time working with Enron and how she got involved with Adidas and The Conservation Alliance. Facebook   Twitter Instagram   Website Please rate and review  HERE Welcome to a podcast dedicated to outdoor enth...

This episode is my conversation with Mike Glavin. Mike tells us about his background in the outdoor biz and his learnings about launching his new project zenbivy bed on kickstarter. He had the design and development experience from his years in the outdoor industry and as we find out, kickstarter was an entirely new learning process for him. His learnings about how we sleep and why mummy bags are...

This next episode is my conversation with Mary Maliff. Mary has been a recruiter in the outdoor biz for a few years and also has tons of outdoor experience including river guiding.   In this conversation we talk about her recreation background, how she became a river guide and how she got her first job in the outdoor biz. Facebook   Twitter Instagram   Website Please rate and review  HERE Welcome...

Amy has a diverse Industry background, her experience includes roles as a buyer for Any Mountain and Peter Glenn, Director of Soft goods sales with Burton and now operates her Coaching business Take Aim From Within.   In this conversation, we talk about she got into the outdoor biz, her buying career and how she transitioned into Coaching. Facebook   Twitter Instagram   Website Please rate and rev...

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   Website Please rate and review  HERE Welcome to a podcast dedicated to outdoor enthusiasts looking to elevate their outdoor careers while embracing the freedom and joy of outdoor...

Shannon has had a terrific outdoor career on the PR side of things. In this conversation, we talk about how she got interested in the outdoors her first outdoor job, river rafting and guiding and I think we'll learn about a new career direction for her. Facebook   Twitter Instagram   Website Please rate and review  HERE Welcome to a podcast dedicated to outdoor enthusiasts looking to elevate their...

Welcome to a podcast dedicated to outdoor enthusiasts looking to elevate their outdoor careers while embracing the freedom and joy of outdoor adventure. We dive deep into outdoor recreation, adventure travel and outdoor activities, helping you find the best outdoor jobs that fit your ideal outdoor life. Whether you're seeking career growth or just more time to get outdoors, we've got you covered....

Stephen has built a solid career as an Outdoor Lifestyle and Landscape Photographer. I've had the pleasure of working with him when I was a Product Manager. His clients include National Geographic, Cascade Designs, Backpacker Magazine, Kelty and a slew of others. We had to deal with a Skype crash in the middle of this but don't worry, you didn't miss any of the good stuff. Facebook   Twitter Insta...

The episode you're about to listed to is my first podcast interview. Good thing I recorded it with my good friend Allan Pietrasanta. Allan has been an eastside resident here in Bishop since he walked out the door on graduation day from UCLA. We talk about his path to the outdoors, some of the politics related to the outdoor biz and plenty of other good stuff. Facebook   Twitter Instagram   Website...