Arne Arens

Not long after Patagonia CEO Rose Marcario wrote a blog post in June about the value in giving employees time off to vote—something she did in November 2016 and is doing again this year on Election Day—she started talking to other company executives on both sides of the political ...read more

The North Face has taken a new step to advance equity for all. Today, the iconic company announced its commitment as a Peak Partner with Camber Outdoors. Peak Partners contribute above membership dues to accelerate Camber Outdoors’ ability to develop programs that move the entire ...read more

TGIF. We can't wait to get outside this weekend. You? Before calling it a day, catch up on the latest news. Here are today's must-read headlines: Have a hot news blurb for Industry Buzz? Or a burning story idea for another one of our columns? We've created a new form where you ...read more

The outdoor industry lost one of its most beloved yesterday. Ann Krcik, who recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award from Camber Outdoors for her broad and lasting impact on the outdoor industry, passed away in her home after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Krcik ...read more

While the outdoor industry may be rattled by Trump's announcement to reduce the size of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante, there's no way they're backing down. These companies, without hesitation, stepped up to make a big move. Patagonia Visit Patagonia’s website, and ...read more

Arne Arens is the new Global Brand President of The North Face. Arens has been with the company since 2010, first overseeing sales, marketing, merchandising, product development and direct-to-consumer activities in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. In March, he became VP of ...read more