A new National Parks NFT project aims to provide gear and experiences to its membership community, while also donating 10% of minting proceeds to National Parks.
1/19/22
Can UI-based interventions increase intentionality and psychological ownership of places among social media users?
1/11/22
The idea may sound enticing, but despite many attempts, previous "gear sharing" startups have consistently struggled to succeed at scale
9/22/21
A lack of affordable housing for seasonal workers is causing issues with everything from restaurants to bike shops
8/12/21
A series of major acquisitions has turned "Outside" into a major outdoor media conglomerate
2/26/21
Remote work will bring changes to local economies and cities over the next few years. Whether not all the Silicon Valley bros head to Miami or not, it’s clear that the winds of change are in the air.
2/19/21
Diving into the data around national park visitation in 2020. It was a wild year.
1/29/21
Perhaps unsurprisingly, many "traditional" outdoorists are up in arms about The North Face's latest collaboration with Gucci
1/13/21
The Four Pass Loop is one of the best backpacking loops in North America. We tackled it in a day.
10/15/20
The infamous "Magic Bus" from the book and movie "Into the Wild" has been airlifted out of the Alaskan wilderness due to concerns about public safety, sparking a debate about the responsibility of the state to regulate the backcountry and how to balance it with preserving the public's access to wildlands.
6/19/20
Much like millennials and avocado toast, "influencers ruining the outdoors" is a tired and lazy take that belies a lack of research, nuance, and a mean streak of NIMBYism in the outdoor community.
1/20/20
It's a plan representative of larger issues in tourism strategy and promotion.
1/19/20