Will The EU Boycott US Outdoor Brands? Plus: The Outdoor Innovation Mailbag!

MAR 31, 202550 MIN
The Rock Fight: Outdoor Industry & Adventure Sports Commentary

Will The EU Boycott US Outdoor Brands? Plus: The Outdoor Innovation Mailbag!

MAR 31, 202550 MIN

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Today on show Colin is joined by the regular Monday crew (Producer Dave, Outdoor Industry Insider Eoin Comerford) to talk about the recent movement that is encouraging outdoor enthusiasts in Europe to look locally for their outdoor products in protest of recent "political" developments in the US. (06:46)

They also talk about Academy forging ahead with plans to open 25 new doors in 2025 and Lululemon's recent earnings report showing double digit growth. (21:10)

Then they crack open listener feedback that came in after last week's episode regarding the evolution of innovation in the outdoor industry. (30:38)

They of course wrap things up with The Parting Shot where this week we have a look back on a busy first quarter of 2025 in the Outdoor Industry. (44:34)

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