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The All-Drug Olympics: When Dreams Become Reality
To celebrate the announcement of the Enhanced Games, we reflect back on this now predictive segment of SNL's weekend update from 1988. We...
Feb 2, 2024


PsyNet's Campfire Tales: Wildlife Conservation Groundhog Edition
PsyNet's Campfire Tales: Wilderness Conservation Groundhog Edition* Prompt 007: In honor of the annual right of February 2nd, we asked...
Feb 2, 2024


The Peak Of Stanley & Solving The Mountain Town Housing Issue
Mountain Gazette's Kyle Frost is back for his weekly appearance on the show to break down the latest from his newsletter. First Colin and...
Feb 1, 2024


BREAKING NEWS OUT OF THE OUTDOOR INDUSTRY!
Fresh off the presses from SGB Media we learned this morning that a giant Yeti has acquired a well built backpack...or something like...
Jan 31, 2024


La Sportiva To Open New Minimum Security Retail Concept In Boulder, CO
Italian footwear maker La Sportiva announces the opening of their first premium retail store in the United States, located in Boulder,...
Jan 31, 2024


The 2024 Outdoor Industry Design & Trend Report with Struktur Society's Michelle Rose
Michelle Rose joins Colin to talk macro outdoor trends for 2024. Michelle is a design executive who has worked at brands like The North...
Jan 30, 2024


Drips & Dregs: The Kids Are Alright
Drips & Dregs comes out every Tuesday but Rock Fight newsletter subscribers get Drips & Dregs on Sunday. Click here to sign up. When...
Jan 30, 2024


Avoiding The Joy Void In Your Outdoor Industry Career
After more than 20 years of working in the outdoor industry Colin has some advice for those with aspirations of climbing the ranks of an...
Jan 29, 2024


REI's Latest Layoffs, The EXPLORE Act, Going Outside Causes Cancer & Are We All Just Cheaters?
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin and Justin Housman take their weekly turn through some of the...
Jan 27, 2024


PsyNet's Campfire Tales: BOOK CLUB!
PsyNet's Campfire Tales: BOOK CLUB!* Prompt 006: Create a book club introduction, title, cover art, and synopsis of the first month’s...
Jan 26, 2024


The Colorado Wolf Controversy & Solo Stove Fires Their CEO
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Kyle Frost returns to the show to talk through recent outdoor...
Jan 25, 2024


Local Resident Goes 'Double Melly'
Local Portland, OR writer and cyclist David Boerner achieved the rare ‘Double Melly’ last week in preparation for a recent weather event...
Jan 24, 2024


The PFAS Problem, Circularity On The Rise & This Week In Greenwashing with Environmental Journalist Sophie Benson
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin sits down with environmental journalist Sophie Benson to check...
Jan 24, 2024


This Is Antwon On 2024's Biggest Outdoor Apparel Trend
Are you subscribed to This Is Antwon's YouTube channel? If not you're missing out on amazing analysis of how outdoor and outdoor...
Jan 23, 2024


Drips & Dregs: Top 10 Metallica Songs (That Are 7 Minutes Or Longer)
Drips & Dregs comes out every Monday but our newsletter subscribers get Drips & Dregs in their inbox a full day earlier then it gets...
Jan 22, 2024


Vertical Limit: Blood Bags, Nitroglycerin & Ed Viesturs
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Shawnté Salabert returns to the show for an outdoor movie review of...
Jan 22, 2024


RF Management Addresses DRAFTgate
This morning's issue of Your Mom (Rock Fight's newsletter) was labeled DRAFT, which has confused some of our readers. RF management is...
Jan 21, 2024


Paddy O'Connell On PaddyO Sucks At...(The Outside TV Show That Bears His Name)
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) we welcome back Paddy O'Connell who is here to talk about his new TV...
Jan 20, 2024


PsyNet's Campfire Tales: The Polyester Ostrich (An Environmental Fable)
Here at Rock Fight HQ we’ve embraced humanity’s inevitable future by having our impending AI overlord join the team to create the kind of...
Jan 19, 2024


How The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Is Building And Unifying Our Outdoor Community
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) we're diving back into the world of the outdoor economy. In November...
Jan 16, 2024


Track This.
From THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) we present the following film. Colin likes using a bike computer. Justin...
Jan 16, 2024


Drips & Dregs: A Special Rock For Ben & Jerry's
Drips & Dregs comes out every Monday but our newsletter subscribers get Drips & Dregs in their inbox a full day earlier then it gets...
Jan 15, 2024


Wolverine Punts Sperry To Authentic Brands & How Outdoor Brands Lose Their Authenticity
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin reacts to the news from last week that Wolverine has sold...
Jan 15, 2024


E-Snowboard's Hit The Market, Outside Goes All In On PaddyO & The Triumphant Return Of Pickleball Corner
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin and Justin Housman discuss some headlines to come out of the...
Jan 12, 2024
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