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#69 Sego Ski Co - Award Winning Skis, Designed & Manufactured In-House. Co-Founder Tim and Peter Wells Sharing Their Story Nov 21, 2017

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Josh sits down with Sego Ski Co founder Tim and Peter Wells. Sego is a truly unique brand because they don’t just design their skis but, also manufacturer on site in an effort to avoid jumping from factory to factory and control the process of manufacturing their skis. We’re insanely excited to follow Sego as the bloom and we’re lucky enough to listen in as their founders give us a closer look at Sego Ski Co

#68 Parks Preserve - Handmade Products with 50% of Profits to National & State Parks. Co-Founders Devin Cohen and Chad Markey Sharing Their Story Nov 14, 2017

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Josh sits down with Parks Preserve co-founder Devin Cohen and Chad Markey. Many brands in the outdoor space giveback and make donations on behalf of National or State parks but, have you ever wondered how much support it really provides? This is exactly the question Chad Markey and Devin Cohen asked right before starting Parks Preserve. Parks Preserve is a brand dedicated to supporting National and State Parks by donating 50% of their profits to support these monuments to nature. We were lucky enough to sit down with Chad and Devin to discuss the struggle of building Parks Preserves on opposite sides of the country, the importance of passion and, the joy of giving back and immerse themselves in what they love, the great outdoors.

#67 Be Outfitter - The Ultimate Adventure Backpack. Co-Founder Rory Rogan Sharing His Story Nov 07, 2017

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Josh sits down with Be Outfitter co-founder Rory Rogan. Often times you hear of entrepreneurs taking a major industry switch to take a chance on a business opportunity that they just can’t pass up. For Rory Rogan, his switch was a little more extreme. Rory went from being a merchant marine to launching an incredibly successful kickstarter campaign and crafting a lifestyle brand to promote outdoor exploration and celebration. Join us as Rory, shares how his incredible passed experience as a Merchant Marine, not only opened up an opportunity to create such amazing products but, fueled the fire to build Be Outfitters.

#66 WOO Sports - Leading the Gamification of Action Sports. Co-Founder Leo Koenig Sharing His Story Oct 31, 2017

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Josh sits down with WOO Sports founder Leo Koenig. WOO Sports is the world's first attempt at turning the action sport industry into one giant game; think live action Tony Hawk Pro Skater but, across multiple sports. In this episode of the ReddyYeti Podcast Leo Koening, one of WOO Sports founders shares with us how he broken into the industry, built WOO from the ground up, shares personal stories, and praises the value of failure and how important it is for growth!

#65 Nomadik Box - Carefully-Curated Outdoor Subscription Boxes w/ a Monthly Theme . Co-Founder Pat Hines Sharing His Story Oct 24, 2017

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Josh sits down with Nomadik Box co-founder Pat Hines. The original idea for Nomadik was sparked while pat was attentively listening to a podcast that was discussing the new bustling business of subscription boxes. It wasn’t difficult for seasoned marketer, and action sport enthusiast Pat Hines to put two and two together and see the potential for this type of business model in the outdoor space. Now Nomadik Box is one of the leaders of subscription based business in the action sport and outdoor space. Join us as Pat gives us a little more details on what it’s been like building one of the most widely known subscription boxes in the action sport industry.

#64 Slipstream - The Netflix of Action sport films. Co-Founder Keegan McColl Sharing His Story Oct 17, 2017

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Josh sits down with Slipstream co-founder Keegan McColl. As the tide of streaming services rises it was only a matter of time until niche streaming platform began to arise. Slipstream is the niche streaming platform you always wanted, taking a focus on outdoor sports and giving you a one stop watching experience for all your stoke building needs. For this weeks podcast, Slipstream co-founder Keegan McColl walks us through how hey got started and, more importantly how they developed their brand.

#63 Glade Optics - High Quality, Backcountry Tested Goggles & Sunglasses at a Reasonable Price. Founder Curt Nichols Sharing His Story Oct 10, 2017

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Josh sits down with Glade Optics founder Curt Nichols. Glade is a company that embodies the notion that proper planning and research can make all the difference in building an outdoor brand. Beyond making fantastic goggles and sunglasses, Glade Optics is a HUGE disrupter of how customers interact with the brands they love and they’re showing no signs of stopping. Tune in to listen to how Curt managed to make top of the line sunglasses and goggles and insanely competitive prices.

#62 Gilson Snow - The Fastest growing Snowboard Company & Creators of Soft Edge Technology. Co-founder Nick Gilson Sharing His Story Oct 03, 2017

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Josh sits down with Gilson Snow co-founder Nick Gilson. Nick Gilson came up with his first prototype snowboard when he was 14-years-old but, it wouldn’t be until about a decade later, in Nashville of all places, that his journey to creating the fastest growing snowboard company would truly begin. Gilson has grown from it’s humble beginnings of being ran out of a functional donkey stable and offering snowboards to creating arguably one of the most revolutionary shapes for skis and snowboards of recent years. In this episode of the ReddyYeti Podcast Nick, walks us through the ups, down, and all-arounds of what he and his team have gone through to build this huge up-and-coming company.

#61 Yeti Chat 7 - Chatting Away About Our Biggest Giveaway To Date Sep 26, 2017

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Josh, Drew, and Matt sit down and drop some details about our HUGE upcoming giveaway, updates with building ReddyYeti, and Drew’s uncontrollable urges to ski (let’s face it, that applies to all of us). Come kick it with the ReddyYeti crew!

#60 Wild-Rye - Women’s Bike & Ski Apparel Designed With The Female Athlete In Mind. Co-Founder Katy Hover-Smoot Sharing Her Story Sep 19, 2017

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Josh sits down with Wild-Rye founder Katy Hover-Smoot. Wild-Rye is a brand that is dedicated to lifting up a long overlooked category of outdoor goods, women's bike and ski apparel. After achieving her PHD and flirting with a career in academia, Katy began to swiftly change paths and chase her desire to immerse herself in the outdoor sport industry. Since then, she’s had the opportunity to work with some fantastic mentors in the outdoor industry giving her the boost to turned her attention towards building Wild-Rye and seriously strengthening an often ignored (but not for long!) category: clothing specifically geared towards athletic women.

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