Inside The Outdoor Secondhand Marketplace
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) the secondhand conversation continues with a real life secondhand...
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- 1 day ago
Backpacking Bidets & Gluten Free Beer
What are the most important items that you have in your backpacking kit? Today on Gear & Beer we're going to hear about the top 5 items...
- 2 days ago
Hurricane Helene's Lasting Impact, Mount Rainier Gets Shorter & Space Is Scary
Wednesdays mean adventure here on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) and Colin & Justin open the show by...
- 4 days ago
Is A Consumer Shift Coming To The Outdoor Industry? Pluse The Recommerce Mailbag!
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin opens the show by commenting on a quote from the CEO of a...
- Sep 27
Do Climbers Make Better Business Leaders? A Conversation With Black Diamond's President
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) we sit down with Neil Fiske, the president of Black Diamond. Two...
- Sep 26
Is This Gear Overrated, Underrated, or Properly Rated?
Today we tap into Justin’s knowledge and expertise as a professional gear reviewer and leverage his years of experience in adventure and...
- Sep 25
Outdoor Retailer Moves To One Show Per Year
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head), Outdoor Retailer Show Director Sean Smith joins Colin & Producer...
- Sep 23
Secondhand Websites & Upcycled Garments: Why Outdoor Brands Need To Do Better
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin opens the show by offering his thoughts on two sustainability...
- Sep 20
The Outdoor Industry's Podcast Blindspot
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin promises you that he's not trying lure in sponsors or pat...
- Sep 19
Barefoot Shoes Are Back!
Get ready to wiggle your toes and feel the ground beneath you: barefoot shoes are back! Nearly 15 years after the wave of barefoot...
- Sep 18
Otters Attack! Cave Cheetos! A Lost Hiker! A New World Record!
It's adventure headlines day on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head)! Today Colin & Justin Housman run through...
- Sep 16
Does The North Face Actually "Play Different"?
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin opens the show by talking about the new brand video from The...
- Sep 13
Fly Fishing 101: No Brad Pitt Required
A common interest among the human powered outdoor crowd: Fly Fishing! Getting into a new activity can be intimidating especially when you...
- Sep 12
Unpacking The Backcountry Acquisition
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) we dig into the details behind the acquisition...
- Sep 9
Backcountry.com Acquired & What Do We Do About Dogs In The Outdoors?
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin opens the show by digging into one of...
- Sep 7
Should We Care About Killian Jornet's New Record?
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin and Justin open the show by getting...
- Sep 6
The Hideaway Sleeping Platform: Is This The Best Way To Camp In Your Car?
Sleeping in your car used to be a dirtbag necessity and time honored tradition. But these days sleeping in your car usually means...
- Sep 5
Outdoor Industry Shake Up: Black Diamond Teams With Retailer Wilderness Exchange
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) owner and founder of Wilderness Exchange , Don...
- Sep 2
Outside Inc Goes Social, Solo Stove Goes Back To Snoop & Rossignol Goes Running
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin starts the show by giving his thoughts...
- Aug 30
Fuel Goods Is Bringing Sports Nutrition To The Masses
Click Here To Listen! You ever go looking for a GU gel or Stinger waffle before your hike, run or ride and then realize that you're...
- Aug 29
How Do We 'Re-Center' The Outdoor Industry?
Click Here to Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Doug Schnitzpahn joins the fray to talk about...
- Aug 26
Arc'teryx DTC Strategy Hits Big, Patagonia's New Election Policy & Switchback Adds Even More Brands
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin starts the show by digging into...
- Aug 25
National Park Tragedies, Mowing Lawns For A Ski Pass plus Deuter & Hydrapak's New Partnership
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head), Justin Housman is back on the mic! Monday's...
- Aug 22
Outdoor Trade Show Update: News Out Of The Running Event & Switchback
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Christina Henderson returns to the show to...
- Aug 19
The 10 Greatest Outdoor Shoes Ever, BD's New Gear & Lolë Acquires Sanuk From Deckers
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin opens the show (01:05) by ranking the 10...
- Aug 16
Climbing Hang & Finger Boards + A Couple Of Stouts
Click Here To Listen! What's a training staple of every rock climber who wants to get stronger and also avoid the dreaded pulley injury?...
- Aug 15
Outdoor Retail Rumble: Going Deep on REI, Dick's, EMS & More with Eoin Comerford
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) we’re bringing out a big gun who can speak to...
- Aug 12
EMS Sells For A Song, Nike's 'Winning Isn't For Everyone' Ad & Switchback Adds Heavy Hitters To Fall Show
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin opens the show talking about the...
- Aug 9
Ombraz Sunglasses + Stone Brewing Arrogant Bastard Ale
Click Here To Listen Today Gear & Beer is here to take away your arms! The arms of your sunglasses that is because today we're talking...
- Aug 8
How The Outdoor Market Alliance Is Shaking Up The Outdoor Industry
Click Here To Listen Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) we take a look at a new outdoor organization...
- Aug 5
The REI Listener Mailbag, PFAS Hits BD & Crocs Sneakers Sell Out
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin opens things up by responding to listener...
- Aug 2
The G&B PFAS Buyers Guide + NA Variety Pack
Click Here To Listen! Today Gear & Beer is here to help you make good decisions! No doubt you've heard a lot about how our outdoor gear...
- Aug 1
Let People Try: Inclusion In The Outdoor Industry with Teresa Baker
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) we're going there. Enter: Teresa Baker. Teresa...
- Jul 29
Can REI Get It's Mojo Back? Camber Outdoor Closes Shop & Hoka Continues To Surge
Headlines on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head)! Colin starts the show (01:03) with his take on how REI's...
- Jul 26
A GearJunkie Top 5 + Coors Banquet
What do you get when the outdoor's foremost authority on outdoor stuff cracks open a brew? You get GearJunkie on Gear & Beer! Today Sean...
- Jul 25
The Paradox Of Outdoor Participation
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) we take a look inside the Outdoor Industry Association's latest...
- Jul 22
VF Sells Supreme, Lebron James Joins Canyon Bikes & The OMA Media Show
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) it's time for Outdoor Industry headlines! Colin kicks off the show...
- Jul 18
The Secret Of Going Outside
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin digs into the recent OIA report that shows how outdoor...
- Jul 15
Dangerous Heat and Elephant Encounters, Final Trade Show Thoughts & The World's Highest Unclimbed Mountain
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) it's time for our weekly round up of headlines from the outdoor...
- Jul 11
Outdoor Retailer Strikes Back with Sean Smith
Last November the show director of Outdoor Retailer, Sean Smith, joined THE ROCK FIGHT to tell Colin why the stalwart outdoor industry...
- Jul 8
Should Fireworks Be Banned? The Conservation Alliance Embraces Fishing & e-SUP's On The Rise
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) it's time to bust out the headlines! Come along as Colin & Justin run...
- Jul 4
Tech's Place In The Outdoors with Kyle Frost
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) it gets a little techy around here. A couple of weeks ago Colin &...
- Jul 2
Patagonia's Wetsuit Breakthrough, Cabins v. Offices & A 4 Year Old Sets A Hiking Record
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) it's time for a round of outdoor headlines! Come along as Colin &...
- Jun 28
Ultra Something & Building A Career In Outdoor Media with Brendan Leonard
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin & Justin welcome Brendan Leonard back to the show. Brendan was...
- Jun 28
Multi-Tools (All of Them) + Smuttynose Pineapple Orange Coconut Sour
When it comes to multi-tools Justin & Colin have so many questions. ⚡️ Who made the original multi-tool? ⚡️ If you want to be outdoorsy...
- Jun 26
Switchback Spring: Why It's Happening & What To Expect with Christina Henderson
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT we're wrapping up a very busy trade show month by breaking down the newest trade show of them all: Switchback...
- Jun 25
Outdoor Enthusiasts On The Decline? Shaun White Launches The Snow League & Amazon Gets Greener
It's time for a round of outdoor headlines here on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head)! Today Colin & Justin run...
- Jun 22
Coleman Dual Fuel Lantern + Sierra Pale Ale
(This is a re-airing of a Gear & Beer that first ran on THE ROCK FIGHT. Because Colin is gross and got covid) Chances are that if you do...
- Jun 20
Outdoor Retailer Summer Market Instant Reaction!
Another week another trade show. Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin is fresh off a flight home...
- Jun 17
Apple Maps Gets Outdoorsy, NPS Uniforms At Pride & SUP'ing The Texas Water Safari
It's Headlines day on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) as Colin & Justin run through stories to come out of the...
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