Best Sergio Flores Podcasts (2024)

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EP 474 Ricks Riffs #6 Planning Road Trip Outdoor Aventures 11:46

1h ago11:46

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Today, we’re talking about road trips—specifically planning the perfect road trip for camping and fishing. We’ll cover how to map out the best route, pack for every scenario, and ensure you have all the right gear, so you’re set for anything the road and the river throw your way. Let’s hit the road and get ready for adventure—one mile and one cast …

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Switchback: Innovation, Synergy, and Community Building in the Outdoor Adventure Space EP 473 29:49

9h ago29:49

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Today on episode 473 of the Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle Podcast, I'm talking with Switchback Director Christina Henderson. We talk about the events Innovation, Synergy, and Community Building. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Sign up for my Newsletter HERE I’d love to hear your feedback about the show! Y…

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EP 472 Ricks Riffs #5: Photographing Sunrise & Sunset Tips 5:23

27m ago5:23

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Tips to Capture Stunning Sunrise & Sunset Photos with a DSLR or Smartphone Show Notes Apps PhotoPills Photographers Ephemeris Dan Flores, Satisfi Labs Christina Henderson, Switchback Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Sign up for my Newsletter HERE I’d love to hear your feedback about the show! You can con…

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AI and Outdoor Adventure: Dan Flores/Satisfi Labs Uncovers Innovations in Tourism [EP 471] 50:20

13d ago50:20

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This week, on episode 471 of the Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle Podcast, I'm talking with Dan Flores, Satisfi Labs Head of Tourism. Dan and Satisfi Labs are key players in the industry’s evolution. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Sign up for my Newsletter HERE I’d love to hear your feedback about the show!…

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EP 470 Ricks Riffs #4: Mini Solo Adventures 8:43

6d ago8:43

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Today's episode features my riff on the benefits and fun of a solo mini-adventure in a local park or the local public lands near you. Facebook Twitter Website Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Sign up for my Newsletter HEREBy Rick Saez

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The magic of Baja isn't the quick weekend adventure getaway—it's spending weeks off the beaten path [EP 469] 54:10

8d ago54:10

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This week on episode 469 of the Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle Podcast, I'm speaking with visual storyteller and product designer Josiah Roe. Josiah is a visual storyteller and product designer. He believes that how you do what you do is as important as what you do. And that life is short, the world is big, and he wants to explore as much of it as he …

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EP 468 Ricks Riffs #3: Outdoor Writer and Publisher Kevin Paulson 29:34

13d ago29:34

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Today's episode features a conversation I had in Missoula, Montana while attending the annual Outdoor Media Summit with Kevin Paulson from Hunting Life Magazine. We riffed on the Outdoor Media Summit, Kevin's new position at AGLOW, the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers, and a little more. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe…

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Outdoor Adventure and Climate Action: Insights from Scientist and Writer Anneka Williams [EP 466] 42:51

28d ago42:51

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Welcome to episode 466 with climate scientist, writer, and backcountry skier, Anneka Williams.. Brought to you this week by Alabama Beaches and Roam Generation PR. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Sign up for my Newsletter HERE I’d love to hear your feedback about the show! You can contact me here: rick@…

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EP 466 Ricks Riffs #2: Finding Your Niche in Outdoor Adventure Podcasting 10:36

27d ago10:36

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Tips on Finding your Niche and Starting Your Podcast in Outdoor Adventure Podcasting Don’t Miss EP 467 next week with climate scientist, writer, and backcountry skier, Anneka Williams. Anneka talks about her work as a climate scientist, writer and also has some great tips on how we can imorpove sustainability and conservation in our daily lives. An…

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Exploring South America: Outdoor Photography, Adventure, and Environmental Advocacy with Sergio Ballivian [EP 465] 50:40

1M ago50:40

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Today on episode 465 I’m talking with Sergio Ballivian. For over 40 years, Sergio has pursued his passion for adventure, always with a camera in hand. Sergio Photo Tours was born from those experiences—a desire to share the unique moments he’s witnessed and to guide others in capturing the beauty and essence of those untamed places. Sergio says . .…

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EP 464 Ricks Riffs #1: Sergio Ballivan and Mike Banker 2:38

1M ago2:38

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Don’t Miss EP 465 next week with Sergio Ballivan. Sergio has been capturing the untamed beauty of the world for over 40 years. Sergio's love for capturing landscapes and sharing them with friends became a full-time career. He talked about leading Explore Bolivia and how he eventually focused on photography, turning his tours into official photograp…

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Sustainability and Adventure: Mike Banker’s Journey from Environmental Rhetoric to Documentary Filmmaking [EP 463] 47:55

1M ago47:55

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Welcome to episode 463 of the Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle Podcast with Mike Banker. Mike Banker is the Chief Growth Officer at Fisher Creative, a media production studio known for capturing epic content from Earth’s most iconic, and adventurous places. Mike is a multi-faceted writer, communicator, and media production jack-of-all-trades. Facebook …

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Adventure Writer Clay Abney shares his Outdoor Experiences from Norway, Greenland, and more [EP 462] 47:06

1M ago47:06

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Welcome to episode 462 of the outdoor adventure lifestyle podcast with Outdoor Adventure Writer Clay Abney. Clay is a freelance outdoor and adventure travel writer living in the ‘wild and wonderful’ state of West Virginia. He enjoys various outdoor activities and traveling as often as possible. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscri…

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One of a kind Patagonia Outdoor Expeditions with Dittmar Adventures [EP 461] 1:01:25

2M ago1:01:25

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Settled in Chilean Patagonia in 2004, David Dittmar is convinced that outdoor life is the best therapy for the body and soul. You’ll hear how David leveraged his climbing skills into his own guiding business, adapted his offerings to meet the market and his advice for you to do the same. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, ra…

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Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle Podcast announcement 1:09

2M ago1:09

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We are pivoting the podcast to bring you an even more thrilling and immersive outdoor adventure experience. Say hello to the 'Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle Podcast!' The show helping outdoor enthusiasts land your ideal outdoor adventure gig, grow your outdoor career and find more time for adventures.’ Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Su…

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From Lima to La Paz: The Evolution of Adventure Travel with INCA's Bill Roberson [EP 460] 1:11:05

2M ago1:11:05

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INCA (formerly Inca Floats, Inc.) began in the 70s as a family adventure when Bill Roberson, a scientist and professor, and his two daughters, Kim and Marika, traveled to Peru and the Galapagos Islands. They had such an adventurous, entertaining, and educational time that they couldn't wait to share it with their friends. And so a company was born.…

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Unveiling The World's Outdoor Wonders: An Adventure with Experience Plus Bicycle Tours [EP 459] 1:04:27

2M ago1:04:27

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Traveling with Experience Plus can launch a rewarding lifetime love for seeing and experiencing the world by bicycle. On a bike tour, you will pedal quiet roads, secluded paths, and carefully curated routes at your own pace. Travel under the guidance and care of professional tour leaders who joyfully share a love for their homeland, while seamlessl…

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Experience Adventure in Style: AutoCamp's Luxury Outdoor Camping Destinations [EP 458] 40:19

2M ago40:19

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Hey everyone, today’s episode 458 features Auto Camp and CMO Bryan Terzi. AutoCamp continues that long legacy of honoring nature in the 21st century. As the exclusive hospitality partner of Airstream, they started their journey in 2013 with their first location in Santa Barbara, CA. From the outset, they’ve always believed guests should be able to …

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The Family Business of Adventure: Stories from the Galapagos and Beyond [EP 457] 1:02:01

2M ago1:02:01

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Welcome to episode 457 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast with Marika Roberson and INCA. Brought to you this week by Smugmug. INCA (formerly Inca Floats, Inc.) began in the 70s as a family adventure when Bill Roberson, a scientist and professor, and his two daughters, Kim and Marika, traveled to Peru and the Galapagos Islands. They had such an adventurous,…

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Culinary Adventures Outdoors: Chef Corso's Elevated Cooking for Outdoor Enthusiasts [EP 456] 1:00:53

3M ago1:00:53

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Welcome to episode 456 of the Outdoor Biz podcast with your culinary guide to the outdoors Chef Steve Corso! He’s here to put you on the path to amazing meals wherever your adventure takes you. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Sign up for my Newsletter HERE I’d love to hear your feedback about t…

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Trekking Beyond Everest: The Unique Adventure Offerings of Hobnail Trekking [EP 455] 59:48

3M ago59:48

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Today on episode 455 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast I’m talking with Mark Johnson from Hobnail Trekking. Mark shares how Hobnail Trekking has expanded into several destinations and continues to offer only the highest levels of service and trekking expertise. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Sign up fo…

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The Andes, Amazon, and Galapagos: Purposeful Adventure Experiences with Jorge Perez [EP 454] 53:09

3M ago53:09

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In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Jorge Perez, a conservationist and tourism entrepreneur from Quito, Ecuador. Join us as Jorge shares his insights on the unique mestizo culture and the influence of Spaniards, the alluring experience of cattle drives, and the concept of time in Andean cosmovision. Listen in as he discusses purposeful…

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Novice to Nomad: John Ensley's Sailing School and Outdoor Digital Nomad Lifestyle [EP 453] 32:51

3M ago32:51

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John Ensley chases the sun from the Pacific Northwest in summer to Baja California Mexico in winter, as one part professional sailing instructor and one part running a virtual financial planning business. As founder of Cruise and Learn Sailing International and loves sharing his knowledge, experience and passion for sailing. John feels strongly tha…

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Sustainability and Success: Kenji's Insights into the Outdoor Industry's Evolution [EP 452] 1:16:38

4M ago1:16:38

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Today my long time outdoor compadre Kenji Haroutunian makes his 3rd appearance on the show. As longtime director of two top-fifty trade shows in the country (and many events and services beyond), Kenji’s experience has afforded him a truly independent viewpoint to best understand the ebbs and flows of business trends, successes, failures and the to…

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Exploring Nature, Outdoor Marketing, and Mentorship with Author Emanuel Rose [EP 451] 30:02

4M ago30:02

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Hello again everyone. Welcome to episode 451 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast. Today, I’m speaking with fellow OWAA member Emanuel Rose. Emanuel is an author, outdoorsman, and marketing expert. He says his love for the natural world has been a constant in his life, and he finds joy in exploring towering forests and the energy of the ocean. His childhood …

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Capturing Wild Places, Jonathan Chester's Adventure Photography Journey [EP 450] 48:27

4M ago48:27

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Jonathan Chester has photographed on all seven continents, and specializes in documenting the wild, remote, and extreme and is equally at home in urban and rural settings, covering nature, landscapes, and environmental themes. He continues to guide and lecture on adventure cruises in the Arctic and Antarctic. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love th…

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Pedaling Through Europe: Lauren Hefferon on the Joys of Biking Adventures and Cultural Immersion [EP 449] 52:05

4M ago52:05

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Hello again, everyone. Welcome to episode 449 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast. This week, I’m talking with Lauren Hefferon. Lauren has been a devoted cyclist for over 40 years. While in high school in Southern NH, Lauren discovered her passion for pedaling after a serious ski injury prevented her from downhill ski racing and playing many team sports. Up…

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Unleashing Boundless Adventure: Scuba Diving, Outdoor Pursuits, and Inspiring Stories with Chris and Kelly Kibbee [EP 448] 40:48

5M ago40:48

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This week I’m talking with Chris and Kelly Kibbee, founders of No Limits Scuba in Tempe Arizona. If you’re just discovering scuba or looking to go professional, No Limits Scuba sets you apart on your path, by offering the highest quality and standards for safety and fun. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and s…

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B Corp Certification and Beyond: The Inspiring Outdoor Journey of Jetty with Cory Higgins [EP 447] 30:22

5M ago30:22

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Hey everyone. Welcome to episode 447 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast. This week I’m talking with Cory Higgins, Cory is the Jetty Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer. One of his early memories of Jetty is Putting $200 in a trucker hat at Jerm's apartment by the Port Hole to pay his portion of starting the company and making their first 3 tees. They’v…

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Sustainable Materials in Outdoor Apparel: Kelly Mazanti Shares Her Hard-Earned Lessons [ EP 446] 56:25

5M ago56:25

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Today I’m speaking with Buttnski founder Kelly Mazanti. After leaving her corporate life in 2017, Kelly founded a brand design & strategy company, Pier Collective, which she ran for five years between LA and Breckenridge. She is an alumnus of the CU Boulder Leeds School of Business with a degree in Marketing & Management. She recently had the oppor…

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Outdoor Retail and Brand Connections: SKU Candy founder Jon Neff Explains their Platform and Service [EP 445] 46:27

5M ago46:27

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Welcome to episode 445 of The Outdoor Biz Podcast, today I’m talking with Jon Neff founder of SKU Candy. Jon is a passionate and experienced entrepreneur and the Sku Candy mission is to be the premier buying and selling wholesale marketplace in the Outdoor, Lifestyle, Surf, and Sporting Goods Categories. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the sho…

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The Vision for Texas Outdoor Recreation: Growing Exposure and Engagement [EP 444] 29:09

6M ago29:09

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Welcome to episode of The Outdoor Biz Podcast, today I’m talking with Alex Brown from the Texas Outdoor Recreation Alliance. The Alliance was established to assemble an engaged network of outdoor enthusiasts, value aligned businesses, innovators, and workforce leaders; organized and resolved to continuously shape, grow, and elevate the Texas’ outdo…

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Jake Wallace: Wilderness Medicine, Risk Management, and Outdoor Adventure [EP 443] 41:35

6M ago41:35

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Jake Wallace was born and raised in the corn fields of Iowa where he learned how to fix fences, build barns and generally throw hay bales larger than cows with ease. Life has been nothing but an adventure for Jake. In addition to working for NOLS Wilderness Medicine, he works as a professional mountain guide which takes him around the world to beau…

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Embracing Sustainability: Mary Swanson's Vision for Outdoor Adventure Brand Lava Linens [EP 442] 35:56

6M ago35:56

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Today on Episode 442 of The Outdoor Biz Podcast I’m talking with Lava Linens founder Mary Swanson. With a Master's Degree in Public Health and Environment and 15+ years of experience in the government and nonprofit sectors, Mary Swanson has now found herself leading the next generation outdoor gear company. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the …

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Navigating the World of Travel Writing with Jessica Poitevien [EP 441] 43:09

6M ago43:09

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Today on The Outdoor Biz Podcast I’m talking with Travel Writer Jessica Poitevien. Jessica says that storytelling has always been her passion. Whether she’s reviewing a new hotel, diving deep into little-known destinations or helping a travel brand tell their story, she does it all with the hopes of inspiring others to explore this beautiful world.…

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Adventure Travel Stories, Sustainability, and Opportunities with ATTA's Shannon Stowell [EP 440] 1:03:11

7M ago1:03:11

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In this episode of The Outdoor Biz Podcast, we wrap up our series on adventure travel with Shannon Stowell. Shannon leads the ATTA as CEO after re-starting the organization in 2004 pursuing the vision that it could be a powerful force for good in the tourism industry. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and shar…

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Off-Road Adventure with Bob Wohlers, talking Overlanding, Vehicle Diagnostics, and Off-Roading Growth [EP 439] 1:07:42

7M ago1:07:42

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Welcome to Episode 439 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast. Today, I’m talking with Bob Wohlers of Off-Road Safety Academy; Bob is, first and foremost, an outdoor adventurer. Simply put, he's a "surf and turf" kind of guy. Regarding the "surf" aspect, for 32 years Bob created curricula and invented training methodologies for PADI, the Professional Associati…

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Adventure Photography and Travel Writing with HI Travel Tales Michael Hodgson and Therese Iknoian [EP 348] 1:16:53

7M ago1:16:53

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In this episode of The Outdoor Biz Podcast, we dive into the world of adventure travel with Michael Hodgson and Therese Iknoian from HI Travel Tales. Therese and Michael share their many adventures with us and how HI Travel Tales came to life! Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Sign up for my Newsle…

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Innovation and Collaboration in Outdoor Media with Chez Chesak, Outdoor Writers Assoc. of America [EP 437] 44:01

7M ago44:01

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Hey everyone, Welcome to Episode 437 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast. Today I’m talking with Chez Chesak. Chez is an award-winning adventure travel writer and 20+ year veteran of the outdoor and travel industries. He is also Executive Director of the Outdoor Writers Association of America. Show Notes 06:13 Frequent travel for work, including long trips …

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The Story of Eagle Creek. From Outdoor Adventures to Adventure Travel with Steve and Nona Barker [EP 436] 37:16

7M ago37:16

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In this episode of The Outdoor Biz Podcast, we dive into the world of adventure travel with industry pioneers, Steve and Nona Barker. Join us as we explore the origins of their iconic travel gear brand, Eagle Creek, and their journey in shaping the adventure travel market. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and…

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The Future of the Outdoor Biz: Barry McGeough on Growth, Sustainability, and Circular Innovation [EP 435] 1:14:45

7M ago1:14:45

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Today I'm talking with Barry McGeough. Barry is an applied innovation Fortune 500 leader, delivering high-impact solutions to global multi-brand verticals that drive exponential growth to some of the world's most iconic brands. Facebook Twitter Instagram Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Sign up for my Newsletter HERE I’d …

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Pioneering Adventure Travel with Richard Bangs: Stories of Exploration and Transformation [EP 434] 1:07:45

7M ago1:07:45

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Welcome to the Outdoor Biz Podcast Adventure Travel Series, where we embark on thrilling journeys and share captivating stories exploring the world of adventure travel. Join me as I share the stories of guides, outfitters, and destinations that will ignite your wanderlust and inspire your next great adventure. Whether it's scaling majestic peaks, d…

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Nomadic living and Environmental Advocacy with Outdoor Minimalist Meg Carney [EP 433] 42:30

7M ago42:30

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Hey everyone, Welcome to Episode 433 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast with outdoor writer and podcaster Meg Carney. Meg is an outdoor and environmental writer with a passion for environmental advocacy. She primarily covers topics within the outdoor industry ranging from the best new products and greenwashing to the scientific coverups of hazardous chemic…

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The Evolution of Outdoor Hydration Solutions with MXXY's Drew Dawson [EP 432] 50:04

8M ago50:04

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Today I’m talking with MXXY co-founder Drew Dawson. MXXY was born on the trails of Marin County, California. Growing up there Drew and co-founder Nicloa Beglum spent their days hiking, biking and running. Electrolytes played a big role in helping them feel and perform their best but fumbling with extra bottles was a distraction, and reservoirs left…

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Rachel Gross Unpacks the Evolution of Outdoor Gear and the American Outdoor Identity [EP 431] 36:01

8M ago36:01

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This week I'm talking with Rachel Gross, an environmental and cultural historian of the modern U. S. and an assistant professor of history at the University of Colorado Denver. Among many accolades and experiences, Rachel was a Carson Fellow at the Rachel Carson Center in Munich and, for her doctoral research, wrote about the history of outdoor clo…

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The Art of Endurance: Nadia Ruiz's Stories of Running, Coaching, and Outdoor Pursuits [EP 430] 27:32

8M ago27:32

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Today, I’m talking with endurance athlete Nadia Ruiz. I met Nadia at The Running Event in Austin last year. Nadia is a personal coach, the youngest female to finish 100 marathons, and has completed over 650 races around the globe. We talk about her love for running, the various events she has run, her coaching activities, and more. Facebook Twitt…

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Mark Holyoak from RMEF: Unveiling the outdoor Work of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation [EP 429] 47:06

8M ago47:06

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Welcome to Episode 429 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast. Today I’m talking with Mark Holyoak, Director of Communication at the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. Mark has been in the communications business for 35 years. He spent the first 24 years as a television broadcast journalist in Kansas, Washington and Montana. In 2012, he accepted the position of di…

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Adventure Trailblazing with Mari Bodensteiner and The Space Trailers Story [EP 428] 28:52

8M ago28:52

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Welcome to Episode 428 of the Outdoor Biz Podcast with Mari Bodensteiner and Space Trailers. Mari grew up on the backwaters of the upper Mississippi. She is an avid hiker and amateur angler. Before her career in marketing, she taught English and Rhetoric at several universities across the country. Additionally, she contracted with the State Departm…

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Joe DiGirolamo Shares Thermore's Pursuit of Sustainability and Outdoor Environmental Awareness [427] 39:13

9M ago39:13

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In this episode, Rick Saez welcomes Joe DiGirolamo, Director of Sales at insulation company Thermore. After sharing their early experiences with outdoor activities and their current hobbies, they delve into the concept of plastic recycling for insulation production. They discuss the importance of adopting sustainability both in the manufacturing pr…

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Tom Dempsey, Outdoor Industry Leadership, and SylvanSport's Innovative Approach [EP 426] 30:23

9M ago30:23

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Hey everyone, welcome to Episode 426 with Tom Dempsey, founder and CEO of SylvanSport and a highly regarded national leader in the outdoor industry for several decades. SylvanSport designs and manufactures innovative recreation vehicles and outdoor gear. In addition to SylvanSport, Dempsey has founded and led several other companies in the outdoor …

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