Keep up by reading Industry Buzz. Here are today's top headlines: Have a news tip? Email us at [email protected] TGR goes green: Teton Gravity Research announced that they have flipped the switch to 100 percent local green energy at their Wilson, Wyoming-based headquarters. ...read more
You don’t have to think very hard to come up with examples of how social media has been weaponized to spread harm. But a panel at Outdoor Retailer on Saturday Day 3 explored effective ways to flip the script and use the powerful tools of social media to accomplish good things for ...read more
When journalist James Edward Mills, 51, attended his first Outdoor Retailer show in 1992 he was surrounded by thousands of people yet he felt utterly alone. Like many walking the aisles, Mills shared the same love of the outdoors that they did. But he was also very different ...read more
Whether you’re checking out an advertisement for an outdoor retailer or you're out on a trail yourself, chances are the people you encounter reflect that statistic: white, fit, and seemingly "outdoorsy" by nature. Rarely are black, brown or even queer people seen, and some people ...read more
When Elyse Rylander was in grad school, she couldn’t find a single outdoor education program focused on people in the queer community. She had long been a kayaking guide, and saw a clear need for more inclusive trips. So in 2014, she founded Seattle-based OUT There Adventures ...read more
