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Jul 20, 2023
How Do We Fix Gear Reviews?
<p class="">Today we're picking a rock fight with and are gonna talk about gear reviews as a concept and kind of why they kind of fucking...


Jul 18, 2023
The Sports Nutrition Draft with Jules Lambries
<p class="">Welcome back to THE ROCK FIGHT! And today I'm picking a fight with the lack of coverage we give what we eat while being activ...


Jul 14, 2023
Don't Do Parking Lot Laps
<p class="">Today I’m picking a fight with…rounding up! Because those laps in the trailhead parking lot to get that final tenth of a mile...

Jul 13, 2023
The Tree Army Boys of the CCC with David Meerman Scott
Can you tell us what the CCC stands for? Before reading THE TREE ARMY BOYS by David Meerman Scott in the latest issue of MOUNTAIN GAZETTE...


Jul 6, 2023
The Outdoor Implications of Apple's Vision Pro
A few weeks back Apple unveiled Vision Pro, a headset which aims to integrate personal computing and entertainment with your field of...


Jun 28, 2023
Actually, Cotton Does Kill: A Rebuttal with Shawnté Salabert
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT, journalist, author and backpacker Shawnté Salabert returns to offer a rebuttal to Colin's take on the phrase...

Jun 20, 2023
Crowning the Best Backpacking Pillow with Shawnté Salabert (feat Pillow Jason Mamoa)
Backpacking pillows are a sneaky underrated piece of outdoor gear that have not gotten the attention they deserve by most outdoor media...

Jun 15, 2023
Boston's New Hiking Trail and a Defense of the East Coast with Mike Rogge
Today on the show we're throwing some love at the east coast. Editor of Mountain Gazette, Mike Rogge, returns to THE ROCK FIGHT to tell...
Jun 8, 2023
Mountain Biking Does NOT Suck with Mr. Adam X
Fellow podcaster and outdoor enthusiast Mr. Adam X from The Out of Collective recently put up a podcast called Mountain Biking Sucks...
May 16, 2023
Mountain Bike Newbs vs Surf Kooks and the Value of Trying Something New
Colin and Justin break down the differences between a newb and a kook and uncover the value of trying new stuff (indoors or outdoors).
May 9, 2023
Outdoor Parenting and Endurance Sports plus a Second Opinion on Bedrock Mountain Clogs
Colin and Justin break down some outdoorsy parenting behavior Colin witnessed on a recent trip and talk about the stuff all outdoor...
May 4, 2023
Coffee & Adventure with Steve Casimiro
Adventure Journal’s Steve Casimiro joins Colin to talk about the intersection of coffee and adventure as well as his new company Long...
Apr 27, 2023
The Future of Mountain Towns with PaddyO
PaddyO returns to talk about the future of small towns in the American west.
Apr 20, 2023
Secondhand First with Sophie Benson
Colin is joined by environmental journalist Sophie Benson to talk about the importance of secondhand apparel.
Apr 12, 2023
Our Top 5 Most Hardcore Moments (so far)
Colin and Justin run down the most hardcore things they’ve done in their lives (so far, because, you know, they’re not dead).
Mar 21, 2023
Vasque Tells Everyone To Log Outside with Joe Peters
Vasque has called upon outdoorsy folks to put down the device and go outside. Is this the type of marketing outdoor brands need to do...
Mar 14, 2023
The Top 5 Things About Modern Workplace Culture That Are Bullshit with Lisa Slagle
The office used to be a vanilla topic. Now? It’s a discourse mainstay. Founder of WHEELIE, Lisa Slagle, joins THE ROCK FIGHT to lob a...
Mar 6, 2023
Eddie Bauer Kills 'Guide Built' and the Value of the Brand Athlete Team
With Eddie Bauer ending it’s ‘Guilt Built’ program it got us thinking, do athletes and ambassadors still matter to brands the way the...
Feb 28, 2023
The Outdoor Industry Has A Big Sustainability Problem with Ken Pucker
Outdoor brands present themselves as being ‘pro-environment’ given that natural spaces are our playground. But making just about...
Feb 14, 2023
The Outdoor Mag is Dead! Long Live Outdoor Magazines! with Mike Rogge
<p class="">Print is not dead! Editor of Mountain Gazette, Mike Rogge, joins THE ROCK FIGHT to talk about the state of outdoor magazines....
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