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BRAND SPOTLIGHTS
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Brand Spotlights
Discover the stories behind the brands we admire.


From Swedish Knitwear to Global Luxury: The Alps & Meters Story
In a sea of fast-fashion outdoor gear, Alps & Meters is charting a different course — one rooted in heritage, craftsmanship, and timeless alpine tradition. Founder Louis Joseph set out to create apparel that feels as authentic as it is technical, blending 200-year-old knitting techniques with modern luxury design. The result? Garments that perform on the mountain and turn heads in Zermatt, Aspen, and beyond.

Jack Flynn
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Not All Luggage Is Created Equal. Here’s Why Aleon Is Different.
Premium aluminum luggage built to protect what matters most. Founded by airline industry veteran Carol Elms, Aleon combines aerospace-grade engineering, intentional design, and timeless style to create luggage that lasts a lifetime. From RFID-protected crossbody cases to weatherproof photography gear, Aleon helps travelers, creators, and adventurers explore the world with confidence.

Jack Flynn
Aug 27, 20253 min read


Made in the USA (and Beyond): How Nivis is Balancing Quality, Credibility, and Growth
From a high school Latin class project to American-made technical shells, Nivis is redefining ski outerwear with grit, innovation, and authentic storytelling.

Jack Flynn
Aug 26, 20253 min read


The Future Is Fungi: Mushrooms Market and the Rise of Functional Mushrooms
Mushrooms Market is redefining functional wellness. From lion’s mane to reishi, this one-stop shop curates the best mushroom products with education at its core.

Jack Flynn
Aug 25, 20252 min read


Dye Kween Is Turning Flowers Into Fashion—One Sock at a Time
Dye Kween turns flowers into fashion—creating one-of-a-kind, naturally dyed textiles that reconnect us with nature in a world of fast fashion.

Jack Flynn
Aug 25, 20253 min read


Why Outdoor Lovers Still Swear by the Chair That Started It All
For over 30 years, Crazy Creek has set the standard for outdoor comfort. From camps and concerts to backcountry trips, their original ground chair remains the go-to seat for simple, durable, and packable adventure living

Jack Flynn
Aug 25, 20253 min read


Meet the Adventure Slipper That’s Redefining Extreme-Weather Gear
Loon’r’s ultra-light, waterproof ‘adventure slippers’ are turning heads from ski towns to music festivals. Bold colors, slip-on convenience, and a spirit of playfulness are redefining how we think about winter gear. Here’s the story behind the brand making winter fun again.

Jack Flynn
Aug 20, 20253 min read


The City in the Mountains: Cusco, More Than Just a Stop Before Machu Picchu
There’s something about Cusco that feels ancient and alive at the same time. Where cobblestone streets wind between Inca walls, where...

Mikayla Cristina
Jul 7, 20253 min read


Ecuador’s Party Town for Surfers
Jack had been itching to go on a surf trip ever since he got back from Ericeira, Portugal last October. While we were mapping out our...

Mikayla Cristina
Jul 7, 20252 min read


The Surfing Capital of Mexico
My parents always told me to be careful about what I eat and drink while traveling. I’m sure they wouldn’t have loved hearing that I...

Mikayla Cristina
Jul 7, 20253 min read


Brand Spotlight: Not All Cork Is Created Equal—Inside the Premium Brand That’s Reimagining the Material
Inspired by Kork Some brands start with a business plan. KORK started with a dream. Long before launching their premium line of...

Jack Flynn
May 7, 20252 min read


The Smarter, More Durable, and More Versatile Alternative to AirTag
Smarter than AirTag, built for adventure. Meet Ola—the waterproof, longer-lasting, and more powerful tracker you didn’t know you needed.

Jack Flynn
Mar 5, 20252 min read


The Future of Skincare and Sustainability: How Circular Bodies is Leading the Way
Not all soaps are biodegradable—but Circular Bodies is changing that. Earth-based, zero-waste skincare for a cleaner planet.

Jack Flynn
Feb 28, 20253 min read


More Plastic Than Fish by 2050? Not on United by Blue’s Watch
By 2050, there could be more plastic than fish in the ocean—but not if United by Blue has anything to say about it.

Jack Flynn
Feb 11, 20252 min read


The Travel Towel You Didn’t Know You Needed—Until One Founder Created It
Lost your towel (and your stuff) after a swim? One founder solved this problem with the ultimate travel towel. Here’s how.

Jack Flynn
Feb 11, 20252 min read


Your Body’s Clock Is Broken After Travel—Here’s the 4-Minute Fix
Jet lag wrecks your sleep, energy, and focus. Uplift resets your body’s clock in just 4 minutes—no pills, no waiting. Here’s how.

Jack Flynn
Feb 5, 20253 min read


Would You Spray RoundUp on Your Skin? Most Natural Repellents Do
Would you spray RoundUp on your skin? Most natural bug repellents contain it. Shübug found a better way—safer, stronger, all-day protection.

Jack Flynn
Feb 5, 20252 min read


Portable Sunlight? The Science Behind This Breakthrough Brain-Boosting Technology
Boost energy, beat jet lag, and sharpen focus—in just 12 minutes a day. The Human Charger is bringing portable sunlight to you.

Jack Flynn
Feb 4, 20252 min read


Coolers Are Stuck in the Past—Here’s How RovR Is Rolling Into the Future
Most coolers are clunky & outdated. RovR is changing the game with wheels that glide & smart design built for real-life adventures.

Jack Flynn
Feb 4, 20252 min read


Most Supplements Are Just Hype. Here’s What Actually Works.
Most supplements are all hype. Brain Wave does things differently—backed by science, sourced with integrity, and built for real results.

Jack Flynn
Feb 4, 20252 min read
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