Jonathan Jarosz is the co-founder of Land of Outsiders — the big tent outdoor industry coalition for Michigan. Jonathan is also the coordinator for the
l’m a Black runner who has been sober since January 11th, 2017. I share my story to inspire. My vulnerability about alcoholism, sobriety, running, fatherhood,
First Seed Sown is a for-profit BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color)-owned company created to help other BIPOC-owned companies with sales and marketing services, any
Marcus Woolf has been a reporter, writer, and editor for outdoor business and consumer media for nearly 30 years. He served as the editor of
Arthur Blue is a Construction Project Manager who blends a passion for the outdoors with collaboration in the built environment. He is committed to continuously
Karla currently serves as the Partnerships and Program Activation Manager at the Running Industry Diversity Coalition (RIDC). She is passionate about equity and access to
Alicia Harvie is the Senior Manager of Community & Government Affairs Team at REI Co-op, where she oversees its federal policy portfolio covering public lands,
Jen McLaren is the Global Brand President of Altra, located in Denver, Colorado. She is responsible for the oversight and strategic direction of the Altra
Switchback marketing Manager Joe Jackson has worked closely with both Berne Broudy and Greg Durso in past iterations of his 20-plus year career in the
Gregory “Greg” Durso is the Senior Program Director at the Kelly Brush Foundation (KBF), where he leads initiatives focused on adaptive sports and support for
Berne Broudy is a journalist, filmmaker, and trail volunteer whose work breaks boundaries—physical, cultural, and societal. A lifelong adventurer and storyteller, she brings a deep
Chris Speyer is a merchant, product leader, and owner-investor with over three decades in outdoor and specialty retail. He currently serves as Chief Merchandising Officer
