Built on Passion

Built on Passion

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Built on Passion episodes

  • #24 Anicca Bags - Unique Handcrafted Bags Made with Simplicity and Utility in Mind. Founders Jeremy Holmstead and his team Mark Ortiz, and Forrest Rodman Sharing Their Story

    Josh sits down with Anicca Bags co-founders Jeremy Holmstead, Mark Ortiz, and Forrest Rodman. Anicca bags was sparked when Jeremy Holmstead broke his femur. While going through his recovery, he picked up sewing and was quickly sucked into the world of apparel and gear production. From there he was joined up by long time friend Mark Ortiz and later Forrest Rodman to Anicca Bags into the like-minded, fun-loving group of friends who make handcrafted customizable bags. Although Anicca is a young company, this industry underdog has been innovating to finetune their products into the unique and reliable bags they produce today!

    40 min
  • #24 Anicca Bags - Unique Handcrafted Bags Made with Simplicity and Utility in Mind. Founders Jeremy Holmstead and his team Mark Ortiz, and Forrest Rodman Sharing Their Story

    Josh sits down with Anicca Bags co-founders Jeremy Holmstead, Mark Ortiz, and Forrest Rodman. Anicca bags was sparked when Jeremy Holmstead broke his femur. While going through his recovery, he picked up sewing and was quickly sucked into the world of apparel and gear production. From there he was joined up by long time friend Mark Ortiz and later Forrest Rodman to Anicca Bags into the like-minded, fun-loving group of friends who make handcrafted customizable bags. Although Anicca is a young company, this industry underdog has been innovating to finetune their products into the unique and reliable bags they produce today!

    40 min
  • #23 Mountain Riders Alliance - Creating Sustainable Mountain Playgrounds. Co-founder Jamie Schectman Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with Mountain Riders Alliance co-founder Jamie Schectman. Mountain Riders Alliance (MRA) is an organization that is driven by one thing and one thing only: Keeping the heart and soul of skiing and snowboarding alive. As bigger corporate mountains grow, small mom and pop ski areas continue to wither and struggle in the face of a dominated market. MRA helps these independant mountains by acting as consultants to help make sure they are headed in a positive and sustainable direction. With the birth of MRA’s Mountain Playground Card, a card holder will be supporting these independent mountains while being eligible for an array of deals and discounts on gear and lift tickets. Keep the soul of skiing and snowboarding alive by supporting the Mountain Riders Alliance.

    33 min
  • #23 Mountain Riders Alliance - Creating Sustainable Mountain Playgrounds. Co-founder Jamie Schectman Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with Mountain Riders Alliance co-founder Jamie Schectman. Mountain Riders Alliance (MRA) is an organization that is driven by one thing and one thing only: Keeping the heart and soul of skiing and snowboarding alive. As bigger corporate mountains grow, small mom and pop ski areas continue to wither and struggle in the face of a dominated market. MRA helps these independant mountains by acting as consultants to help make sure they are headed in a positive and sustainable direction. With the birth of MRA’s Mountain Playground Card, a card holder will be supporting these independent mountains while being eligible for an array of deals and discounts on gear and lift tickets. Keep the soul of skiing and snowboarding alive by supporting the Mountain Riders Alliance.

    33 min
  • #22 Under30Experiences - Group Travel for ages 21 - 35. Co-Founder Matt Wilson Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with Under30Experiences co-founder Matt Wilson. Under30Experiences is a company that was born from Under30ceo, co-founded by Jared O’Toole and Matt Wilson. When the pair found themselves struggling in the hustle of NYC, Matt Wilson took a trip to Iceland that would change his outlook on work, play, and life for the rest of his life. Now Matt and Jared work together to bring individuals from all backgrounds together to share in a once in a lifetime experience to form lifelong bonds. Join a Under30Experience trip today and start experience the word as it should be: as authentically as possible and in the company of friends.

    1 hr 2 min
  • #22 Under30Experiences - Group Travel for ages 21 - 35. Co-Founder Matt Wilson Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with Under30Experiences co-founder Matt Wilson. Under30Experiences is a company that was born from Under30ceo, co-founded by Jared O’Toole and Matt Wilson. When the pair found themselves struggling in the hustle of NYC, Matt Wilson took a trip to Iceland that would change his outlook on work, play, and life for the rest of his life. Now Matt and Jared work together to bring individuals from all backgrounds together to share in a once in a lifetime experience to form lifelong bonds. Join a Under30Experience trip today and start experience the word as it should be: as authentically as possible and in the company of friends.

    1 hr 2 min
  • #21: Cirque Mountain Apparel - State Specific Beanies and Lifestyle Apparel. Founder Alex Biegler Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with Cirque Mountain Apparel founder Alex Biegler. Cirque Mountain Apparel is a lifestyle brand that was born in the backcountry of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Once Alex’s side project started to gain momentum he readily turned his focus on his new endeavor, making state specific beanies wrapped in eye catching designs. With Cirque’s successful launch and quickly growing momentum, Alex and the Cirque team has moved to Vail to continue to produce outstanding apparel while developing some seriously ambitious plans for the future.

    32 min
  • #21: Cirque Mountain Apparel - State Specific Beanies and Lifestyle Apparel. Founder Alex Biegler Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with Cirque Mountain Apparel founder Alex Biegler. Cirque Mountain Apparel is a lifestyle brand that was born in the backcountry of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Once Alex’s side project started to gain momentum he readily turned his focus on his new endeavor, making state specific beanies wrapped in eye catching designs. With Cirque’s successful launch and quickly growing momentum, Alex and the Cirque team has moved to Vail to continue to produce outstanding apparel while developing some seriously ambitious plans for the future.

    32 min
  • #20 J Skis - Small quantities of limited edition skis. Founder Jason Levinthal Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with J Skis founder Jason Levinthal. J Skis, based out of Burlington, VT, was founded after Jason Levinthal left his previous companies, Line Skis and Full Tilt Ski Boots to form a company where he could better manage moving parts and build it the way he saw fit. Piloted by a veteran skier and longtime entrepreneur, Jason frequently collaborates with artists and musicians to add culture to his brand, the skiing community as a whole, and of course to make skiing great again. J Skis is a brand that doesn’t take themselves too seriously, but have put an incredible amount of time and effort into testing, prototyping, and quality control in order to make sure customers are getting a ski that they can rely on and have some serious fun on the mountain with.

    1 hr 8 min
  • #20 J Skis - Small quantities of limited edition skis. Founder Jason Levinthal Sharing His Story

    Josh sits down with J Skis founder Jason Levinthal. J Skis, based out of Burlington, VT, was founded after Jason Levinthal left his previous companies, Line Skis and Full Tilt Ski Boots to form a company where he could better manage moving parts and build it the way he saw fit. Piloted by a veteran skier and longtime entrepreneur, Jason frequently collaborates with artists and musicians to add culture to his brand, the skiing community as a whole, and of course to make skiing great again. J Skis is a brand that doesn’t take themselves too seriously, but have put an incredible amount of time and effort into testing, prototyping, and quality control in order to make sure customers are getting a ski that they can rely on and have some serious fun on the mountain with.

    1 hr 8 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…