We catalog the experience of CEOs, founders, and entrepreneurs in the outdoor sports industry. Some of them have failed, some of them skyrocket into the stratosphere of success, all of them have a story to tell. This podcast focuses on a different kind of adventure.
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From Adventure to Millions with Mark Koep from Campground Views
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Problems are opportunities in disguise if you know how to solve them. Take Mark Koep as an example. He sold all his belongings and embarked on a year-long adventure, during which he discovered the challenges of locating campgrounds with ease. Being an ambitious entrepreneur, he decided to solve this problem, giving birth to Campground Views — ultim…
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How I grew outdoor Vitals from zero to millions with Tayson Whittaker/Outdoor Vitals
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Rome, like your favorite brands, was not built in a day — it takes years of humble beginnings. And while it is easier to dismiss these humble beginnings, they can serve as learning opportunities for many people. That’s why we invited Tayson Whittaker, founder of outdoors vitals, to this episode. From selling sleeping bags to a full range of ultrali…
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How we turned a trend into a budding brand with Daniel Urbino, Ride1up.
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Trends can turn into huge opportunities when properly capitalized on. Like in 2020, during the big bike boom. Since there was a smaller supply of bikes and surging demand, the founders of Ride1Up capitalized on this to build a budding brand. How were they able to do this? In this episode, Daniel Urbino, a certified public accountant turned CEO of R…
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Talking gut health and building a brand from scratch to acquisition with John Crissy from Gut Armor
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Do you ever wonder what motivates entrepreneurs to start their own businesses? For John Crissy, Founder of Gut Armor and a champion of gut health, his passion for creating top-notch gut health products that help people heal, and his desire to break free from the 9-5 grind, inspired him to start his own brand. But what can John's experience teach yo…
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How we turned a lack of our demands into a thriving brand with Arjan Chima Co Founder and CEO, Centr.
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As we evolve, so do our needs, resulting in a scarcity of products to meet them. So what can we do? Well, by innovating and creating more products based on your needs so that you can meet your needs and the needs of thousands of others in the same shoes. How? In this episode, Arjan Chima, Co-Founder and CEO of Centr, shares his inspiring journey of…
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Eliminating odor as a brand With Heidi Brown from Fresh Wave
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Businesses that aren’t considered “sexy” (like odor removal brands, for example) have an unfair competitive edge against “sexier” businesses: They’re more likely to be recession-proof! But how can you launch and scale one? In today's episode, Fresh Wave's Heidi Brown, Thought Leader, Innovator, and Catalyst, discusses how you can use her combined p…
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Running a pet food & treat brand as a solo founder With Boris Chung from A Better Treat.
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How badly do you want to live the American dream? Waking up in your own home, being your own boss, having a sustainable family, and so on. Well, Boris Chung, founder of A Better Treat, did just that. He transitioned from being a full-time employee at a well-established company to running his own brand from scratch. What drives him? What is he doing…
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Using Innovation to turn a problem into an award-winning brand With The founding team from MADE Apparel Cheryl LeBarr , Capri Philip, Dustin Butcher.
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Every industry has problems that must be solved, and innovation transforms these problems into new opportunities. A good example is MADE's founders, who saw a need for fitting outdoor apparel and launched what is now an award-winning brand with tens of satisfied customers. What did they do and how? In this episode, you'll discover how the founding …
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How we built a multipurpose skincare brand going against the Industry norms With Murphy Bishop II from The Better Skin Co.
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Skin care businesses release additional products, convincing customers that they need each one to achieve the glowing skin they dream about. But what if you could have better skin with fewer products? In this episode, you'll discover how Murphy Bishop II & his partner are using a home-made approach to create multipurpose skincare products. This epi…
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Building a profitable brand out of a passion-related problem With Joe Maio of NOM Nutrition.
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Many times we believe chasing our passion means giving up our dreams of growing wealthy because passion isn’t monetizable. But little did we know that the more you chase your passion, the more you see problems around it you can solve and, well, profit from. That’s what Joe Maio of NOM Nutrition did after giving up his dentist career to chase his pa…
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Building a sustainable Alpaca Wool Outdoor apparel for the love of culture With Meli and Rensso Hinostroza from Arms of Andes.
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What could be more lovely than embracing your community's culture? Of course nothing, which is why we invited Meli & Rensso Hinostroza from Arms of Andes to talk on how they make 100% Alpaca wool outdoor apparel from Peru to embrace their culture. In this episode, you'll learn the fundamentals of sustainable packaging as well as the differences bet…
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Best of 2022: Bootstrapped to Venture-Backed with Hailey Swartz of Actual Veggies
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Bootstrapping can be great: you get to control every part of your business and choose your lifestyle. But if you waste precious time on mundane tasks because you don’t have the funding, then bootstrapping becomes a cage. Today’s guest is Hailey Swartz, co-CEO of Actual Veggies. They started out washing and reusing their competitor’s packaging becau…
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Best of 2022: Inspiring Good With Philip Freeman
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Sure, making money is great. But what if you could use your business to change the world? I’m not talking about cheap tricks like “we donate 1% of profits to charity”. I’m talking about real changes you can see, like saving the rainforests, sheltering the homeless, and feeding the hungry… all while maintaining a healthy profit. It’s possible. And t…
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Best of 2022: Optimizing Gut Health with personalized Probiotics with with Jonathan Scheiman and Carolina Barsa from FitBiomics
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You’ve probably taken vitamin, protein or magnesium supplements before. Those are great for your health, but there’s an invisible aspect of our health most people ignore: Our gut biome. The trillions of bacteria in your body control more of how we feel, think and perform than most of us know. When your gut biome is unhealthy, you might gain weight,…
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Harnessing the power of technology to create products of endless abundance With Corinna Bellizzi, Head of Sales and Marketing of Orlo Nutrition.
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Technology, while replacing hundreds of thousands of jobs, is also providing many with new career opportunities. And technology is just getting started. As it grows more powerful, making pivots will be necessary for your business’s success. A good example is Corinna Bellizzi, Head of Sales and Marketing of Orlo Nutrition. Stories like hers are what…
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Turning your challenge into a business With Cory Dady, Founder of Booze Bandage.
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Whatever you're going through today, hundreds, if not thousands, of other people are going through something similar. And if you find a solution to such a problem, thousands of others may solve theirs as well, which could lead to the start of a new profitable adventure for you, just like Cory, Founder of Booze Bandage. From searching for the best h…
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Growing a BBQ brand from southern Indiana into a Global brand
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From a small town in Indiana to becoming a global BBQ Seller, dreams like this often appear to be a joke until they become a reality. And when you ask what drives this kind of success, you'll realize it differs for many people. But for Jacob, the founder of Full Boar BBQ, it was all about preserving his hometown's legacy and competing to be the bes…
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Growing a charcuterie board brand from the basement to an international brand in less than 5 years With Melissa, Founder of lynn & Liana designs.
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Challenges are opportunities in disguise. When you learn how to capitalize on them, you will unlock a new level of fortune for yourself. Take Melissa and her family as an example: when the rest of Canada was complaining about the cold, they started a business in their basement. And the business became a global brand with over 20 members—just 5 year…
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How we built a decade old profitable business out of passion with Greg Robitaille, Founder of Xplorer Maps.
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Passion, they say, is hard to monetize and even if you could, it'll take you a longer time to reap profit. But that's not the same for Greg, who built a successful business off his passion for geography and his brother's passion for art. How is that possible? Simply by leveraging the right partnerships and taking the bold step to execute without cl…
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Scaling an omni channel retail brand from 12 to 40 stores in 4 Years with Alex Welbers, CEO of Rack Attack.
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Running an omni channel brand is a lot of work. You're trying to help your customers offline, but there's a new support email asking for extra help from a new customer. Balancing delivery without bias for each client. And so on.. But if done correctly, it can give you well-deserved dominance in any industry you find yourself in. Which is what the R…
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Building a travel ready essentials brand out of passion and respect for humanity With The Oneiro.
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When you go on vacation, there is a thin line between having a good time and being uncomfortable because of the personal hygiene kits provided by your lodge. Many travelers have different preferences for bathing soaps and sprays, but do hotels and lodges consider this for each individual? Obviously not. As a result, Anthe created the Onerio, her lo…
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Transitioning from triathlete to a stretch coach With Brad Walker.
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We all want to follow our dreams, but sometimes, dreams are just stepping stones to becoming who we truly want to be. As a result, we keep pushing forward and letting our curiosity lead us to a path worth following. If you've tried something and ended up with another thing entirely, you're not different from Brad — a former triathlete turned stretc…
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Running an Investor Backed Clothing Brand Amidst Saturation Myths.
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Running a clothing brand is a struggle in today's world. And it becomes even more difficult if you sell random shorts and tops like most brands in the industry. But you don’t have to run your brand like everyone else runs theirs. In fact, some brands like Woodbottom maintain 5-7 new drops each month. And they also raised funds from Angel Investors …
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How to Build A Long-lasting Brand with Craig James, CEO of Barrie House Coffee
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95% of businesses fail within their first five years of operation. But Barrie House Coffee has been in operation for over eight decades. How? Simply by having the right structure and leadership coupled with the obsession to grow in all areas of the business. In this episode, you'll hear from Craig James, CEO of Barrie House Coffee, and discover his…
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Bootstrapped to Billion Dollar Enterprise, with Travis Phillips, co-founder of Little Tree Labs
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Running a business is tough. It’s even tougher when you’re in an industry with no clearly defined path to success. You could spend years working in your dingy little garage with nothing to show for it. On today’s episode, you’ll discover the exact method Travis Phillips, co-founder of Little Tree Labs, used to exponentially grow his business from g…
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