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Tariff's Are Back! Plus: How GRAYL Built a Better Brand

July 27, 2026 4:00am 36 min

Today on the pod Eoin Comerford breaks down the week's biggest trade policy news, digs into Fenix Group's Q2 results, and sits down with GRAYL co-founder Travis Merrigan to talk building a water filtration brand from a c...

The Changing Face of Outdoor Participation & A Call to Action on Public Lands

July 20, 2026 4:00am 50 min

Eoin Comerford breaks down the Trump administration's proclamations that effectively erased Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments — including what the termination of the tribal co-management agreeme...

What Backcountry Garage Isn't Telling You & 35 Years On The Inside of Patagonia

July 13, 2026 4:00am 37 min

Today on the show Eoin Comerford breaks down what Backcountry Garage is actually asking of emerging outdoor brands and whether it's worth it, Grassroots Outdoor Alliance's positive mid-year results, and what's next for P...

Why Loyalty Programs Are Coming for Independent Retailers - Plus Why Arc'teryx Is "Junk,"

July 06, 2026 4:00am 28 min

Today on the show Eoin Comerford breaks down the outdoor industry's paid loyalty arms race — from Dick's Sporting Goods' new Scorecard Plus tier to Backcountry's Summit Club Plus and REI's co-op membership — and explains...

Is Screen Time Killing Outdoor Outings? Plus: Switchback’s 2027 Shakeup!

June 29, 2026 4:00am 37 min

In this episode of Outdoor Unfiltered, host Eoin Comerford breaks through the PR speak to deliver critical insights on the outdoor industry's evolving landscape. First, we unpack the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) 20...

Switchback New Orleans Reaction: Did The Show Work In Year 2?

June 22, 2026 4:00am 40 min

What is the purpose of an outdoor trade show beyond sales?Live from the floor of Switchback in New Orleans, Eoin Comerford sits down with thru-hiking expert Shawnté Salabert (Gear Abby) to break down the hits, the misses...

Bonus Episode! The Rock Fight Heads To Oboz

June 18, 2026 4:00am 22 min

On this special bonus episode of Outdoor Unfiltered, Eoin welcomes the founders of The Rock Fight -- Colin True and Producer Dave Karstad.Colin and Dave share why they decided to go out on top with the Rock Fight at its ...

The Hottest Brands We Saw At The GOA Connect Discovery Marketplace!

June 15, 2026 4:00am 38 min

In this episode, we take you inside the Grassroots Outdoor Alliance (GOA) Connect show and the newly expanded, high-energy Grassroots Discovery Marketplace. We examine the shifts in retail distribution, including the wav...

Beyond the Black Square: Teresa Baker on Inclusivity Action vs. Rhetoric in the Outdoor Industry

June 08, 2026 4:00am 29 min

In this episode of Outdoor Unfiltered, Eoin sits down with Teresa Baker, the co-director and co-founder of the Outdoor Diversity Alliance (ODA) and the unofficial queen of outdoor inclusivity, for a transparent look at ...

Revamping ISPO, Inside KMD's Strategic Review & The Truth Behind Recreation dot Gov

June 01, 2026 4:00am 48 min

Dive beyond the PR spin with Outdoor Unfiltered, your insider look into the outdoor industry's biggest shifts. In this episode, host Eoin Comerford breaks down why KMD Brands -- the parent company of global surf icon Rip...

The North Face Turnaround, Lululemon’s Feud, & Shein Buys Everlane

May 25, 2026 4:00am 21 min

In this episode of Outdoor Unfiltered, host Eoin Comerford pulls back the curtain on major shifts hitting the outdoor and apparel markets. We analyze the 4-year financial trajectory of The North Face, look past the perso...

The Real Story Behind REI’s 2025 Numbers & Should You Attend OR 2026?

May 18, 2026 4:00am 48 min

Dive deep into the real numbers behind the outdoor industry with host Eoin Comerford in Episode 12 of Outdoor Unfiltered. In this episode, we unpack REI’s fiscal 2025 financial reports, breaking down what flat revenues, ...

The Outdoor Industry's Amazon Dilemma! Plus: The Power of SOBAN

May 11, 2026 4:00am 32 min

Join Eoin Comerford on Outdoor Unfiltered as we strip away the PR speak to examine the real forces driving the outdoor industry. In this episode, we tackle the "elephant in the room": Amazon. With roughly 50% of all U.S....

Switchback Spring: What To Expect In Year Two! Plus: Scoring The Outdoor Industry's Brand/Retailer Partnerships

May 04, 2026 4:00am 37 min

This episode of Outdoor Unfiltered dives into the data behind retail relationships and the future of industry gatherings. Host Eoin Comerford reveals the latest Partnership Scores for 32 major outdoor brands—including Pa...

Backcountry’s Bold Pivot: Loyalty, Acquisitions, and Retail Growth

April 27, 2026 4:00am 40 min

This episode of Outdoor Unfiltered dives deep into the shifting landscape of tariffs and retail strategy. Host Eoin Comerford breaks down why the White House pivoted on IEEPA tariffs, offering a guide for brands to claim...

Allbirds’ AI Pivot, Backcountry’s Brand Incubator & The Evolution of the Outdoor Sales Rep

April 20, 2026 4:00am 40 min

Join host Eoin Comerford on Outdoor Unfiltered for an inside look at the business of the outdoors. In this episode, we tackle the viral news of Allbirds pivoting toward AI infrastructure and GPU-as-a-service, and what th...

Trump's impact on the Outdoor Industry & is Trail Running Going Mainstream?

April 13, 2026 4:00am 33 min

This episode of Outdoor Unfiltered dives deep into the shifting landscape of the outdoor industry. Host Eoin Comerford breaks down critical first-quarter sales data from Academy Sports + Outdoors and discusses the legal ...

Is the Gear Shop Dead? Surviving the Shift to Lifestyle Apparel!

April 06, 2026 4:00am 38 min

Is the classic outdoor gear shop model dead? In this episode of Outdoor Unfiltered, host Eoin Comerford explores why iconic retailers like Wilderness Exchange, Summit Hut, and Midwest Mountaineering are facing new challe...

KMD's Snarky Rejection of Paul Naudé, Solo Stove's Struggles & How Specialty Retail Wins in 2026!

March 30, 2026 4:00am 37 min

Go beyond the PR spin with Eoin Comerford, former CEO and industry advisor, as he deconstructs the business mechanics of the outdoor world. In this episode of Outdoor Unfiltered, we break down the high-stakes merger atte...

Why Eddie Bauer Failed & The OIA Rendezvous Recap Plus: Has Athleisure Finally Peaked?

March 23, 2026 4:00am 31 min

In this episode of Outdoor Unfiltered, host and former CEO Eoin Comerford dissects the collapse of Eddie Bauer and the "vampire" licensing model that is hollowing out iconic brands.Eoin also takes a hard look at the slow...

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