Built on Passion

Josh sits down with Slipstream co-founder Keegan McColl. As the tide of streaming services rises it was only a matter of time until niche streaming platform began to arise. Slipstream is the niche streaming platform you always wanted, taking a focus on outdoor sports and giving you a one stop watching experience for all your stoke building needs. For this weeks podcast, Slipstream co-founder Keegan McColl walks us through how hey got started and, more importantly how they developed their brand.

Josh sits down with Glade Optics founder Curt Nichols. Glade is a company that embodies the notion that proper planning and research can make all the difference in building an outdoor brand. Beyond making fantastic goggles and sunglasses, Glade Optics is a HUGE disrupter of how customers interact with the brands they love and they’re showing no signs of stopping. Tune in to listen to how Curt managed to make top of the line sunglasses and goggles and insanely competitive prices.

Josh sits down with Gilson Snow co-founder Nick Gilson. Nick Gilson came up with his first prototype snowboard when he was 14-years-old but, it wouldn’t be until about a decade later, in Nashville of all places, that his journey to creating the fastest growing snowboard company would truly begin. Gilson has grown from it’s humble beginnings of being ran out of a functional donkey stable and offering snowboards to creating arguably one of the most revolutionary shapes for skis and snowboards of recent years. In this episode of the ReddyYeti Podcast Nick, walks us through the ups, down, and all-arounds of what he and his team have gone through to build this huge up-and-coming company.

Josh, Drew, and Matt sit down and drop some details about our HUGE upcoming giveaway, updates with building ReddyYeti, and Drew’s uncontrollable urges to ski (let’s face it, that applies to all of us). Come kick it with the ReddyYeti crew!

Josh sits down with Wild-Rye founder Katy Hover-Smoot. Wild-Rye is a brand that is dedicated to lifting up a long overlooked category of outdoor goods, women's bike and ski apparel. After achieving her PHD and flirting with a career in academia, Katy began to swiftly change paths and chase her desire to immerse herself in the outdoor sport industry. Since then, she’s had the opportunity to work with some fantastic mentors in the outdoor industry giving her the boost to turned her attention towards building Wild-Rye and seriously strengthening an often ignored (but not for long!) category: clothing specifically geared towards athletic women.