Sara is the Marketing Manager for Denovo Brands located in Bentonville, Arkansas. She has 7 years of experience in the outdoor industry building and marketing several brands including Kijaro and Equip. She leads a variety of marketing efforts including events, […]
Marcus Eriksen is an environmental scientist and co-founder of the 5 Gyres Institute, having led sailing expeditions to research the global distribution and fate of plastic in the world’s oceans. Today Eriksen’s research is focused on helping consumer brands and […]
Anna spent much of her early youth playing in Santa Monica stormdrains, beaches, and her backyard compost pile, experiences that sparked her interest in the land-sea connection. Anna Cummins received her undergraduate degree from Stanford University, and her Masters in […]
Andrea is a Canadian Rockies based outdoor photographer, influencer and writer. She first started hiking and backpacking in her early 20’s to impress a boy but when the relationship ended she had found something so much greater: her love for […]
Oswaldo is a rock climber and content creator with over 120K+ subscribers on YouTube. He’s been creating educational content for his climbing community for over six years. He’s also the author of the book “The Crux: A Climber’s Search For […]
Cade is the Marketing Manager at Camp Chef. His happy place is at the intersection of behavioral psychology and short form video. He’s the father of four beautiful children.
Maren leads social and community strategy for The North Face. With over a decade of experience in bringing brands to life through social media, she’s become a thought leader on all things content and community. She has a master’s degree […]
Matt Burbach is the Global Marketing Director for Mountain Hardwear. In his time with the brand, he has been instrumental in starting the Open Aperture program, which is currently in its third year. His career has been rooted in the […]
Xavier Abdullahi is an enthusiastic rock climber and youth climbing coach based out of Minneapolis, MN. He considers himself fairly new to the space and is constantly learning new terms, techniques, and experiences. With each step forward, Xavier finds and […]
Charlotte Massey is the Co-Founder and COO of SheFly Apparel, an award-winning apparel brand that is making the outdoor more accessible through patented pee zipper designs. Charlotte co-launched SheFly in 2019 from her college dorm room via an iFundWomen crowdfunding […]
