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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 1 MIN

Outdoor Rec Collective: Employee-Owned Businesses

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Three Colorado outdoor industry leaders are pioneering a new model for employee-owned recreation businesses with the launch of the Outdoor Rec Collective. This holding company aims to buy companies from founders and shift ownership to workers, providing a steady path for growth in the outdoor sector, which is currently valued at one point two trillion dollars and employing five million people. The collective offers a unique approach, with impact-focused investors funding the transition and employees owning everything within ten years. This model has shown to increase worker wealth and profitability, and is supported by state officials in Colorado who offer tax credits for such transitions. Support the showGet a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected] View sources & latest updateshttps://sources.thednn.ai/ab8cb02fd87b4e94

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