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Steve McDonald | Legendary Designer - Nike, Apple, Esprit, Patagonia, Under Armour | History of Gear

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Keith Roush | Jansport - Royal Robbins - Pine Needle Mountaineering | History of Gear

3

Bob Shotland | Co-Founder of SnowLion | History of Gear

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10 Years of OPDD with Christian Elkins

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10 Years of OPDD with Cory Haberstock

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10 Years of OPDD with Cassie Handzo

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10 Years of OPDD with Evan Loomis

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10 Years of OPDD with Makell Richins

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10 Years of OPDD with Matt Fitzgerald

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10 Years of OPDD with Ellie Ward

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10 Years of OPDD with Molly Gurr

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10 Years of OPDD with Doug Hintze

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10 Years of OPDD with Ciera Schelling

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10 Years of OPDD with Eric McBride

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10 Years of OPDD with Jacob Johnson

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10 Years of OPDD with Tom Adams

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Frank Clark | Patagonia + Gregory Logo Designer | History of Gear

18

Lee Turlington - Former VP @ The North Face / FILA - General Manager @ NIKE - VP Patagonia - Chief Product Officer - Canada Goose and more! | History of Gear

19

Michael Hofler | Arc'teryx Logo Designer | History of Gear

20

Outdoor Recreation Archive goes to Tokyo! | History of Gear

21

Doug Hintze | OPDD Alum + Founder @ Landed Footwear | Highlander Podcast

22

Jess Arnold | Product Designer + Developer @ SPG | Highlander Podcast

23

Joanna Black | Archives Spotlight - Sierra Club | Outdoor History Summit 2025

24

Patrick McColgan | Archives Spotlight - Abercrombie & Fitch | Outdoor History Summit 2025

25

Rosie Mansfield + Category Management Panel Discussion | Highlander Podcast

26

Nancy Zastudil | 2024 Outdoor Recreation Archive Fellow | Outdoor History Summit 2025

27

Martin Hogue | 2024 Outdoor Recreation Archive Fellow | Outdoor History Summit 2025

28

Erin Narloch | Senior Director @ History Factory | Outdoor History Summit 2025

29

State of the ORA with Clint Pumphrey | Outdoor History Summit 2025

30

Bill Simon | Outdoor Industry Executive (The North Face, Converse, Marmot, Cole Haan and more!) | History of Gear

31

Matthieu Nicol | Author - Fashion Army | History of Gear

32

Henry Iddon + Max Leonard, Authors of Mountain Style | History of Gear

33

Bob Howe | Tent Designer | History of Gear

34

Halloween Special: Jack Gilbert and the Founding of Mountain Hardwear | History of Gear

35

Todd Arenson | Founder @ Tsunami | History of Gear

36

Keith Byrne | Senior Manager - Global Brand Education | The North Face

37

Nancy Grimes | Founder of Banana Equipment | History of Gear

38

Charles Ross | Lecturer @ Royal College of Art | Outdoor Product Design & Development

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Randy Merrell | Founder of Merrell | History of Gear

40

Ron Smith | Founder of American Outdoor Products - Backpacker's Pantry | History of Gear

41

Robert Jungmann | Founder of Manastash and Jungmaven | History of Gear

42

Alumni Panel | Natalie Cullum (Orvis) - Connor Young (Cotopaxi) - Jacob Johnson (Outdoor Research)

43

Damon Morris | VP Outdoor @ Elevate Outdoor Collective | Highlander Podcast

44

Paige Koch | Designer + OPDD Alum | Highlander Podcast

45

Steve Brings | Founder of WAVE Products | History of Gear

46

Dr. Rachel Gross | Assistant Professor and Author of "Shopping All the Way to the Woods" | History of Gear

47

Greg Thomsen | Founder @ Wilderness Experience and Outdoor Executive at Nike / Adidas | Outdoor Product Design & Development

48

Diane Bristol | VP Culture & Community @ Revelyst | Outdoor Product Design & Development

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Andrea Kelly | Founder and CEO of Make Plus Equal | USU Outdoor Product Design & Development

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Mark Paigen | Founder and Creator of Chaco | History of Gear

51

Chelsea Morley | Product Designer & Developer @ Little Unicorn

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Jim Berryhill | Designed the First Catalog at The North Face | History of Gear

53

Jack Gilbert | Founder of Mountain Hardwear and former VP at The North Face and President at Sierra Designs | History of Gear

54

John Mead | President @ Adventure 16 | History of Gear

55

Ryan Taylor | Product Line Manager @ Cotopaxi | Highlander Podcast

56

Will Dunn | Historian @ REI / Sarah Stephens | Apparel Design Lead @ REI | Outdoor History Summit 2023

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Avery Trufelman | Host of Articles of Interest and a 2023 Outdoor Recreation Archive Fellow | Outdoor History Summit 2023

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Katie Hargrave & Meredith Laura Lynn | Professors and 2023 Outdoor Recreation Archive Fellows | Outdoor History Summit 2023

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Yoji Kaneda | Director of Lifestyle Footwear/Apparel & New Concepts @ Danner | Outdoor History Summit 2023

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Martin Hogue | Author of Making Camp & Associate Professor @ Cornell | Outdoor History Summit 2023

61

Clint Pumphrey | Manuscript Curator @ Outdoor Recreation Archive and USU Special Collections | Outdoor History Summit 2023

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Martin Keen | Founder of KEEN | History of Gear

63

Britt Olsen | General Manager - Americas Region @ On Running

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Michael Levy | Owner + Editor of Summit Journal | History of Gear

65

Kevin Myette | Director of Global Brand Services | Highlander Podcast

66

Dr. Rachel Gross Follow Up | Assistant Professor & Outdoor Rec Archive Fellow | History of Gear

67

Stine Danielle Follow Up | Artist and Outdoor Rec Archive Fellow | History of Gear

68

Jenna Celmer | Co-Founder + Chief Community Officer + President of Basecamp

69

David Mydans | Tent Designer @ REI | History of Gear

70

Nicole Bassett & Maura Dilley | Cascade Circular | Highlander Podcast

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Elizabeth Goodspeed | The Casual Archivist | History of Gear

72

Charles Ross | Performance Sportswear Specialist + Lecturer @ The Royal College of Arts

73

Bruce Johnson | UCO | History of Gear

74

Salomon x NASA Collaboration with Utah State University

75

Peter Yee | Former VP of Industrial Design @ Oakley

76

Yoji Kaneda | PLM @ Danner Boots | Highlander Podcast

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Dick Tracy | Plastic Buckle Inventor | History of Gear

78

Spencer Wyatt | Director of Concepts and Surface Design | Allbirds

79

Rhonda Summer & Katherine Connolly | Under Armour | Outdoor History Summit 2022

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Katie Hargrave & Meredith Laura Lynn | Educators & Artists | Outdoor History Summit 2022

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Clare Pavelka | Brand Archivist @ Red Wing & Vasque | Outdoor History Summit 2022

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Catherine Acosta | Brand Archivist @ Vans | Outdoor History Summit 2022

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Darren Ritten | Brand Archivist @ Arc’teryx | Outdoor History Summit

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Stine Danielle | Artist & Outdoor Recreation Archive Fellow | Outdoor History Summit

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Dr. Rachel Gross | Outdoor History Summit 2022 | History of Gear

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Conrad Anker | Climbing Legend | History of Gear Series

87

Robert Thomas | Senior Director / USA @ Arc’teryx

88

Laura Miera & Randy Verniers Former VPs @ Marmot | History of Gear

89

Sarah Al-Hussein, Product Developer @ Sanuk | Highlander Podcast

90

Dan Madden, Founder of Madden Equipment & Mike Valvano, Former President | History of Gear

91

Bob Anderson, Founder and Editor of Runner’s World | History of Gear

92

Jack Kirkham | Owner of Springbar Tents | History of Gear

93

Outdoor History Summit 2022 | History of Gear

94

Dominique Showers, VP of ReBird @ Arc’teryx | Highlander Podcast

95

Ted & Greg Hine | Founders of Hine Snowbridge | History of Gear

96

Jaimus Tailor Talks Upcycling with Sustainability Class | Highlander Podcast

97

Catherine Acosta / Product Archivist and Brand Historian @ Vans | History of Gear

98

Beirne Chisolm / Co-Founder of The Band | History of Gear

99

Ami Vo / Senior Recruiter @ Deckers Brands | Highlander Podcast

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Allan Pietrasanta / Owner & Operator of Buttermilk Mountain Works | History of Gear