Built on Passion

Built on Passion

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Built on Passion episodes

  • #49 MPOWERD - An Inflatable, Affordable, Clean Energy Solar Light. Founder John Salzinger Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with MPOWERD founder John Salzinger. When it comes to the outdoor industry and sustainability most people will often think of environmental sustainability. However, MPOWERD goes beyond this idea and bring social sustainability into the picture; the sustainability of human life. John Salzinger, started MPOWERD with social change at the forefront of his mind but, this didn’t start with MPOWERD, it’s been a lifelong passion of his. In this episode of the ReddyYeti Podcast John shares his experiences, his approach, and his reasoning with the steps he takes to turn MPOWERD into an engine of goodwill. Join us as John walks us through what a B corp and Benefit corporation are, where his inspiration for MPOWERD came from, and more about his crusade against kerosine.

    32 min
  • #49 MPOWERD - An Inflatable, Affordable, Clean Energy Solar Light. Founder John Salzinger Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with MPOWERD founder John Salzinger. When it comes to the outdoor industry and sustainability most people will often think of environmental sustainability. However, MPOWERD goes beyond this idea and bring social sustainability into the picture; the sustainability of human life. John Salzinger, started MPOWERD with social change at the forefront of his mind but, this didn’t start with MPOWERD, it’s been a lifelong passion of his. In this episode of the ReddyYeti Podcast John shares his experiences, his approach, and his reasoning with the steps he takes to turn MPOWERD into an engine of goodwill. Join us as John walks us through what a B corp and Benefit corporation are, where his inspiration for MPOWERD came from, and more about his crusade against kerosine.

    32 min
  • #48 Discover Outdoors - NYC Based, Local day trips, Camping & International Adventures. Founder Kirk Reynolds Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with Discover Outdoors founder Kirk Reynolds. Discover Outdoors is a travel company that specializes in taking people from the New York City area out of the comfort zone and plunges them into adventure, excitement, and new wonderful experiences that many city dwellers never known. Over a decade ago, Kirk Reynolds made the choice to move from his home in Missouri to New York City. By scratching an itch and moving to NYC the seeds of Discover Outdoors were sown, and he soon after began to build his dream. In this episode of the ReddyYeti Podcast Kirk talks us through how he made the transition to stumbling upon the idea for Discover Outdoors, What it’s like to literally live the dream, and more about the bridge between adventure travel and giving back through the nonprofit side of his business, Discover Outdoors Foundation.

    49 min
  • #48 Discover Outdoors - NYC Based, Local day trips, Camping & International Adventures. Founder Kirk Reynolds Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with Discover Outdoors founder Kirk Reynolds. Discover Outdoors is a travel company that specializes in taking people from the New York City area out of the comfort zone and plunges them into adventure, excitement, and new wonderful experiences that many city dwellers never known. Over a decade ago, Kirk Reynolds made the choice to move from his home in Missouri to New York City. By scratching an itch and moving to NYC the seeds of Discover Outdoors were sown, and he soon after began to build his dream. In this episode of the ReddyYeti Podcast Kirk talks us through how he made the transition to stumbling upon the idea for Discover Outdoors, What it’s like to literally live the dream, and more about the bridge between adventure travel and giving back through the nonprofit side of his business, Discover Outdoors Foundation.

    49 min
  • #47 Yeti Chat 5 - RY founders Drew & Josh talk about biggest fears, where they see RY in the future & the launch of their biggest giveaway.

    Josh sits down with ReddyYeti  co-founder Drew Pfundstein. We’re back and we’re feeling chatty! In this weeks episode of the ReddyYeti Podcast Josh and Drew discuss our BIGGEST dollar amount giveaway yet, the ReddyYeti Corporate Membership, and the Reddyyeti co-founders jump into the hot seat to talk about fears and hopes for ReddyYeti.

    25 min
  • #47 Yeti Chat 5 - RY founders Drew & Josh talk about biggest fears, where they see RY in the future & the launch of their biggest giveaway.

    Josh sits down with ReddyYeti  co-founder Drew Pfundstein. We’re back and we’re feeling chatty! In this weeks episode of the ReddyYeti Podcast Josh and Drew discuss our BIGGEST dollar amount giveaway yet, the ReddyYeti Corporate Membership, and the Reddyyeti co-founders jump into the hot seat to talk about fears and hopes for ReddyYeti.

    25 min
  • #46 Quin Schrock aka instagram’s @everchanginghorizon - How following his passion ultimately paid off. Quin Schrock Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with adventure lifestyle photographer Quin Schrock. If you could follow your passion and get paid for it, would you? For Quin Schrock aka instagram’s @everchanginghorizon all it took was a deep breath and a one way ticket to Peru to start his trek down the meandering path of an adventure/lifestyle photographer. Quin dodged a life behind a desk and opted for adventure. In this episode we have the pleasure of listening to Quin’s personal journey of following his passion, some of his favorite moments from his travels, and a few tips about getting started with photography and diving head first into instagram.

    40 min
  • #46 Quin Schrock aka instagram’s @everchanginghorizon - How following his passion ultimately paid off. Quin Schrock Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with adventure lifestyle photographer Quin Schrock. If you could follow your passion and get paid for it, would you? For Quin Schrock aka instagram’s @everchanginghorizon all it took was a deep breath and a one way ticket to Peru to start his trek down the meandering path of an adventure/lifestyle photographer. Quin dodged a life behind a desk and opted for adventure. In this episode we have the pleasure of listening to Quin’s personal journey of following his passion, some of his favorite moments from his travels, and a few tips about getting started with photography and diving head first into instagram.

    40 min
  • #45 Bulletprufe Denim - Damn near indestructible jeans & chinos. Founder Will Fisher Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with Bulletprufe Denim founder Will Fisher. Throughout the history of invention and production there is one factor that remains consistent throughout. Most great ideas are born through necessity or road blocks and Bulletprufe Denim is no different. Will Fisher made his first pair of Bulletprufe Denim in a search to find a pair of trousers that would hold up even after taking the heartiest of beatings. It wasn’t until he was churning out 25 pairs of Bulletprufe Denim that he even considered taking it to market. Join us in our 45th episode of the ReddyYeti podcast as Will enthralls us with a quick history lesson, how Bulletprufe Denim came to be, and where it’s headed.

    46 min
  • #45 Bulletprufe Denim - Damn near indestructible jeans & chinos. Founder Will Fisher Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with Bulletprufe Denim founder Will Fisher. Throughout the history of invention and production there is one factor that remains consistent throughout. Most great ideas are born through necessity or road blocks and Bulletprufe Denim is no different. Will Fisher made his first pair of Bulletprufe Denim in a search to find a pair of trousers that would hold up even after taking the heartiest of beatings. It wasn’t until he was churning out 25 pairs of Bulletprufe Denim that he even considered taking it to market. Join us in our 45th episode of the ReddyYeti podcast as Will enthralls us with a quick history lesson, how Bulletprufe Denim came to be, and where it’s headed.

    46 min

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We catalog the experience of CEOs, founders, and entrepreneurs in the outdoor sports industry. Some of them have failed, some of them skyrocket into the stratosphere of success, all of them have a…