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#39 Meier Skis and Snowboards - Locally and Sustainably made Skis + Snowboards. Co-founder Ted Eynon Sharing His Story Apr 25, 2017

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Josh sits down with Meier Skis co-founder Ted Eynon. Meier Skis and Snowboards is a company founded by Ted Eynon and Matt Cudmore that are not only known for the sustainably made, high performance skis but, as the local ski shop with a watering hole attached. That’s right there is a full bar integrated into their ski shop combining ski making and après, the true before and after of skiing. Although, it’s a feature that brings in quite the crowd, the gem of Meier’s operation is, of course, their skis. While, Meier has ambition to overtake the ski industry, no corners are cut when it comes to comes sustainability, beginning with the Meier team using locally sourced materials when at all possible. At the end of the day, you know you are getting a quality made ski, and can be sure that sustainability is held to the highest regard while being manufactured. Join us as we dive into the past, present, and future of Meier Skis and Snowboards and

#38 Working Joe - All Natural Hand and Foot Balm. Founder Dan Silverthorne Sharing His Story Apr 18, 2017

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Josh sits down with Working Joe founder Dan Silverthorne. It all started with a simple balm recipe from his grandmother. Working Joe was born out of tradition but, it wasn’t long until Dan found people quickly taking notice of his do-it-all balm. After being put to the test time and time again, Dan began to build his Working Joe balm into what it is today. Now this amazing product provides immediate relief from dry and chapped skin anywhere you need it, to countless users. Join us as we sit down with the mastermind behind it all, Dan Silverthorne as we discuss what inspired Working Joe and it’s headed into the future.

#37 Jumper Threads - Comfort Conscious and Functional Outerwear. Founder Daniel Redlinger Sharing His Story Apr 11, 2017

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Josh sits down with Jumper Threads founder Daniel Redlinger. Jumper was founded by former paratrooper and US army Ranger, Daniel Redlinger. After getting sick and tired of the same $8 basic gear, Daniel decided to take everyday basic apparel products and turning things up to 11. Jumper uses performance fabrics to create stylish, comfortable clothing in a marriage of functionality and fashion that will make you feel good AND look good. Join us as we dive deeper into the Jumper rabbit hole to examine where Jumper has been and where it’s headed into the future.

#36 Yeti Chat - ReddyYeti Membership Post Launch Update. Josh, Drew, and Matt discussing post launch of the membership program Apr 04, 2017

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Josh sits down with Drew and Matt to chat all things ReddyYeti. In this weeks podcast the ReddyYeti team sits down and talks about the post launch of the ReddyYeti Membership program beta and our facebook group we opened up to use for open discussions and as a message board for updates and feedback. With the ReddyYeti membership only two weeks old we are paying close attention to jump on any improvements we can make to make a better experience with our membership program. Many of you have been asking how to better help support ReddyYeti and now you finally have a chance. Join our membership and help us take the ReddyYeti community to new heights!

#35 Garage Grown Gear - Ecommerce and Online magazine showcasing outdoor startups. Founder Amy Hatch and CEO Lloyd Vogel Sharing Their Story Mar 28, 2017

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Josh sits down with Garage Grown Gear Founder Amy Hatch and CEO Lloyd Vogel. Garage Grown Gear, based out of Idaho is an online magazine and e-commerce website that helps connect outdoor enthusiasts to awesome innovative outdoor startups. As founder Amy Hatch dove in deeper love and involvement in packrafting, she soon found herself surrounded by all these amazing startups just waiting to get their name out and their stories told! As Garage Grown Gear grew Amy decided to join forces with Lloyd Vogel, founder of Big Outdoors, to bring you brand new startups and amazing stories at the click of a button and continue to scale and grow this powerhouse of a company!

#34 Yeti Chat - ReddyYeti Membership Program: Part II. Mar 21, 2017

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Josh, Drew, and Matt discuss the ReddyYeti Membership Program beta. In order to make our membership program as valuable as possible we are looking to our audience to help us make sure everything is up to snuff and functioning properly. As we launch the ReddyYeti membership program we will focusing our attention on more innovative startups for our program to be available to members as well. Follow along as we highlight what to expect with the beta version of the ReddyYeti Membership Program.

#33 Hidden Collective - Changing the way outdoor goods are discovered and sold - Founder Tyler Matzke Sharing His Story Mar 14, 2017

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Josh sits down with Hidden Collective founder Tyler Matzke. Hidden Collective, headquartered in New Hampshire is a community that tells the stories behind boutique outdoor sport brands or “makers.” Through their marketplace, they hope to showcase new and interesting brands while offering a wider variety of options for their customers while providing more substance and background on the brands available. Think big, buy small, and let Hidden Collective connect you to your new favorite outdoor gear.

# 32 The Outdoor Project - Easily discover thousands of adventures . Founder Tyson Gillard Sharing His Story Mar 07, 2017

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Josh sits down with The Outdoor Project founder Tyson Gillard. The Outdoor Project was created in 2013 to help connect adventure seekers to a variety of different treks, hikes, and journeys to secret spots and public parks alike. Over the past few years, Tyson and his team have cultivated a community that not only shares inspiration and a passion for the outdoors but, also shares the adventures that are crafted by the community itself. Join the Outdoor Project and find the perfect adventure that you never knew you were looking for.

#31 Luminaid - Compactable Solar Lanterns. Co-founder Andrea Sreshta Sharing Her Story Feb 28, 2017

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Josh sits down with LuminAID co-founder Andrea Sreshta. LuminAID is a compactable, inflatable, box shaped lantern that was created by...well...thinking outside the box. Founded in 2011 After the Haiti Earthquake, design students Anna and Andrea came up with an idea for an inflatable solar light that packs flat. Now LuminAID is a go to option for NGO’s to help aid in disaster relief. Safe, sustainable, and portable, the LuminAID light provides up to 50 hours of LED light, ideal for emergency situations, recreational use outdoors, or in the home as an extra light source.

#30 Gobi Gear - Segmented Stuff Sacks. Founder Chez Brungraber Sharing Her Story Feb 21, 2017

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Josh sits down with Gobi Gear founder Chez Brungraber. Chez Brungraber is a biologist turned business woman who created Gobi Gear after being frustrated and disappointed by countless bags on the market and longing for a stuff sack that was convenient and simple. Gobi Gear was named after the Mongolian Nomads who are some of the best and most efficient travelers in the world. Now, after a successful kickstarter, Chez and her team are working to take Gobi Gear to new heights and push the limits of innovation!

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