Jiakai Chang is a writer from San Diego, California. He worked as an editorial intern for 国产吃瓜黑料 Business Journal before graduating from Northwestern University鈥檚 Medill School of Journalism. His favorite hike is the Devil鈥檚 Slide Trail in Idyllwild, for the view of the alpenglow on Tahquitz.
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The Italian ski boot company hopes to recycle 30,000 pairs of used boots by the end of 2025
Clay and Meredith Diers are fitting right into the Crested Butte community and keeping the spirit of the store alive
The footwear brand has greatly expanded its KEEN Corps program, which rewards customers for volunteering and donating to charities
After 25 years of foreign ownership, the renowned compass maker is returning to its roots with the new acquisition
Planet+Purpose Solutions creates action plans for brands seeking to make sustainability a priority
Inkwell Media, a creative marketing agency, and ROAM Media, a company specializing in online education, joined the 国产吃瓜黑料 family this week
The retailer is dedicating $30 million to two initiatives that will aid BIPOC entrepreneurs in scaling their outdoor businesses
The Recreate Responsibly Coalition is asking artists to put greater emphasis on responsible media creation in the outdoors
Stio鈥檚 new circular commerce program, Second Turn, works to further reduce the brand鈥檚 carbon footprint
Granite Gear co-owner and general manager Rob Coughlin hosts the 15-minute segments on Instagram Live a few afternoons a month, covering topics from DEI and conservation to the hit TV show 鈥淣aked and Afraid鈥
The Utah-based company is bringing steel cans to the plastic-dominated supplement industry
We鈥檙e pleased to announce several recognitions of OBJ and its contributors at this year鈥檚 Folio Awards
Kara Richardson Whitely, the author of "Gorge: My Journey Up Kilimanjaro at 300 Pounds," says the untapped plus-size market is poised for growth
WhitePaws RunMitts, based in Baltimore, scored a major retail deal this year
Snow Peak, primarily known as a gear maker in the U.S., is leaning on its Japanese traditions and community-oriented spirit to change the way we experience the outdoors
The retailer is taking over the Journeyman Lodge in Whistler, along with the lodge鈥檚 parent company, Callaghan Country Wilderness 国产吃瓜黑料s
The space race between billionaires Bezos and Musk appears to be a target in YETI鈥檚 new tongue-in-cheek advertisement in Austin, Texas
The inaugural Confluence Program will award four multi-year grants to groups led by Asian, Black, Brown, Indigenous, Latinx, and other People of Color working to protect natural places