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Oct 23, 2024
The Jail Time FKT, The Most Famous Foot On Mt. Everest & Pickleball Corner!
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head), Paddy O'Connell returns for his record setting 6th appearance! He...


Oct 21, 2024
Vasque's Downfall: A Cautionary Tale For Outdoor Brands
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin kicks off the show talking about the decision  by Red Wing to...

Oct 18, 2024
Why Your Next Adventure Needs A Nomadix Towel & A Beer
In your mind, build your perfect outdoor kit. You have packs, outer layers, base layers, footwear socks... but do you have your towel?!...

Oct 16, 2024
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance President Talks Outdoor Specialty Retail
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) it's all about outdoor specialty retail! Specialty retailers play a...

Oct 14, 2024
The OIA Teams Up With Switchback
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Kent Ebersole, the president of the Outdoor Industry Association...

Oct 10, 2024
Foamie Surfboards & The Best Changing Robe Ever!
It's time to craft the perfect surf kit for just about everyone. Today on Gear & Beer Colin and Justin start the show by talking about...

Oct 9, 2024
National Forest Service Job Cuts, A Texas Thru Hike & The Best Outdoor Sports Draft!
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT Colin & Justin kick off the show with the Outdoor Sports Draft where they take turns assembling a roster of their...


Oct 7, 2024
The Art Of Collaborations: How Outdoor Brands Are Missing The Mark
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin opens the show with his thoughts on the new running focused...

Oct 4, 2024
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...

Oct 3, 2024
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...

Oct 2, 2024
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...


Sep 30, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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...
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