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Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated? Plus: What's Actually In The EXPLORE Act?
Today Colin and Justin pop into Housman's House to talk about Justin's big break down  of the BOLT Act which is just one element of...
Feb 5
They're Fixin' To Steal Your Land (again)
The host of Open Container , Doug Schnitzspahn, takes a deeper look at the topic that inspired his most recent episode: how our public...
Feb 4
They're Fixin' To Steal Your Land!
Today Doug opens the container to explore the new world of outdoor politics with Caroline Gleich. Click to Listen! Doug opens the show...
Feb 4
Is The Hoka Speed Loafer A Sign Of Our Imminent Demise? Plus: Checking In On 2025's Outdoor Industry Events
Today Colin opens the show by talking about the amount of outdoor industry events scheduled to be held in just a few months (aka...
Feb 3
Why Can't We Be More Like Hunters?
Today on the show Colin and Justin are joined by journalist Rachelle Schrute, who offers insights into the world of hunting. Click...
Jan 31
Black Diamond Recruits RMI, The World's Biggest Glacier & Plastics In Our National Parks
Today Colin and Justin break down some recent headlines to come out of the outdoor adventure community. Click our dumb faces to enjoy...
Jan 29
Altra, REI, and the Cost of Exclusivity
Today on the show, outdoor retailer Wes Allen returns to talk about the article  he wrote for Rock Fight about the fallout of Altra...
Jan 27
Why Outdoor Apparel Brands Can't Afford to Ignore Plus Sizes
Today on the show Colin and his guest talk about an overlooked opportunity for inclusivity and revenue in the outdoor industry. Click...
Jan 24
Emergency Reaction To The REI CEO Shake Up!
Today on the show we're reacting to breaking news  coming out of the outdoor industry as Colin and outdoor industry insider Eoin...
Jan 22
What REI's Exclusivity Deal With Altra May Cost The Outdoor Industry
by: Wes Allen, Guest Contributor In outdoor retail, how a brand chooses to distribute its products says a lot about what they prioritize....
Jan 22
Listener Mailbag, Xenon Gas On Everest & A Norovirus Vaccine Plus: Open Container Joins The Rock Fight!
Today Colin and Justin start the show with a conversation about the use of xenon gas  by climbers on Mt. Everest as a means to reduce...
Jan 22
Who Gets To Tell The Story?
Click Here To Listen! Today Doug opens the container with Dani Reyes-Acosta to discuss how outdoor stories should come from everyone....
Jan 21
Why We Need A National Office Of Outdoor Recreation
Click Here To Listen! Today Doug opens the container with Luis Benitez to discuss the need for a National Office of Recreation. Luis...
Jan 21
Outdoor Brands Are Bad At TikTok Plus: Retailer Bankruptcy Watch & MEC Sold?
Click Here To Listen! Today on The Rock Fight (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin opens the show by lamenting how outdoor...
Jan 20
Inside The Los Angeles Wildfires
Click Here To Listen! Today on The Rock Fight (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) author, journalist, and Los Angeles resident...
Jan 17
LA Wildfires, REI Cuts Experiences & The End Of The Park City Strike!
Click Here To Listen! Today on The Rock Fight (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin and Justin run through several of the...
Jan 15
Five Outdoor Industry Predictions For 2025
Click Here To Listen! Today on The Rock Fight (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin & Producer Dave are joined by legendary...
Jan 10
The Park City Ski Patrol Strike! Plus: Gravel Shoes & Searching For Sasquatch
Click Here To Listen! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin and Justin get caught up on some of the...
Jan 9
Who Are The Top Five Outdoor Footwear Brands Heading Into 2025?
Click Here To Listen! Today on The Rock Fight (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin is joined by Rock Fight regulars Justin...
Jan 6
The Top 10 Rock Fights Of 2024: The Outdoor Adventure Community
Click Here To Listen! Today on The Rock Fight (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin & Justin Housman run through the top 10...
Jan 2
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