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The Outdoor Hospitality Podcast — 142 episodes

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Treehouses at the Confluence of Two Waterfalls - The Launch Story of Tuxedo Falls with Lark Elliott

2

Wellness by Design: Building a Truly Holistic Hospitality Experience

3

A Resort Name That Dares You to Relax and a Developer Who Built It to Last - Justin McWilliams of Camp QYB

4

Launch Marketing For Glamping Resorts - Nick Purslow is Back on the Pod!

5

From Boo Boo to VP at Camp Jellystone — Lisa Courtney on the Real Work of Outdoor Hospitality Leadership

6

Why bet big on paid social? Dustin Baker of Hidden Gem Media

7

Outdoor Hospitality Myth Busting with Mike Harrison and Wendy Heineke

8

Are your units priced correctly? Jasper Ribbers of 'Get Paid for your Pad' Podcast & Freewyld Foundry Revenue Management Firm

9

Sarah Dusek Founder of Few & Far and Under Canvas

10

Gordon Gurnik COO of Hilton Grand Vacations Dives Into: Properties, Points, & Investing in Outdoor Hospitality

11

Lessons Learned From 300+ Outdoor Resort Site Visits - HoneyTrek: Mike & Anne Howard

12

Ben Wolff of Onera & Oasi: What It Takes To Sell Your Property To A Public REIT

13

Meet Your Host: Shari Heilala, the Owner and CEO of Sage Outdoor Advisory

14

How A College Painter Built A $13M Hospitality Portfolio - Joe Lisa of Sol Stay & Fireside Capital

15

Isaac French of Live Oak Lake: 'Less, But Better' in Hospitality and Living Life

16

Meet Your Host: Connor Schwab

17

*ANNOUNCEMENT* Rebranding for the Great Outdoors

18

*ANNOUNCEMENT* Nick Stepping Back From the Podcast to Go All-In On Posh

19

Pt. 2 The Glamping Collective- A Mountaintop Retreat Near Asheville, NC with Matt Bare (Founder Story)

20

Pt. 1 The Glamping Collective- A Mountaintop Retreat Near Asheville, NC with Matt Bare (Founder Story)

21

Glamping on WHEELS? The story behind Sandy Vans and building a $350K van (Founder Story)

22

Paws Up VS. Auberge - 2 Former Managers Go Head-to-Head (Roundtable Discussion)

23

Under Canvas Acquires The Fields! Irene Wood Exclusive (Roundtable Discussion)

24

Lessons from launching Paws Up, AutoCamp and Wildhaven from 'Mr. Outdoor Hospitality' (GMs Story)

25

What Does A Glamping GM Do? Wes McCloskey from Open Sky Reveals All (Roundtable Discussion)

26

Glamping ON WATER at Sol Stay with Joe Lisa and Bill Nolan (Founder Story)

27

How to Execute a Successful Grand Opening with Quentin Incao of Q Hospitality (Industry Expert Story)

28

Nick Purslow's Story - From Small English Town to the Canadian Rockies (Host Story)

29

How to Create a Sense of Community at Your Resort - With Nathan St Cyr of Howzit Hostels (Founder Story)

30

How Hal Feinberg Became America's Biggest Glamping Dome Operator (Founder Story)

31

What Is Your Outdoor Hospitality Business Worth? And How Can You Maximize Its Price In A Sale? (Roundtable Discussion)

32

How to Hire the Best Staff In Outdoor Hospitality (Roundtable Discussion)

33

How Ken Barber Scaled His Californian Based Wildhaven Glamping (Founder Story)

34

What Can American Operators Learn from Luxury African Safaris? (Roundtable Discussion)

35

Christmas Special + An Update On the Future of the Podcast

36

Why Winter Glamping Is a Hidden Goldmine, and How to Exploit It

37

The Craziest Glamping Site We've Ever Seen

38

The Secret to 1.2 Million Followers for Your Glamping Site

39

From Under Canvas to the Grand Canyon - The Story of Jeremy Budge and Backland Glamping

40

The Future of Unique Hospitality - Round Table with Ben Wolff, Isaac French and Zach Busekrus

41

The Glampground with a 94% Occupancy Rate, Celebrity Clientele and a Netflix Show

42

From Getaway to Nude Campsites - The Story of Topos Ventures

43

What's the Most Popular Glamping Unit? - Data Deep Dive With Shari Heilala

44

How the glamping industry is evolving; how to choose the right form of capital; and how to prepare for a recession - Bryan Auchterlonie (Destination Capital)

45

Why Nature Is Everything; How to Listen to Your Guests; and Bootstrapping a Glamping Startup - Blake Smith and Bygnal Dutson

46

Gay Glamping! How Campit Resort Became an LGBTQ+ Haven

47

Meet the Guy Who Builds Hotels for Rockstars

48

Common Traits of Projects That Get Funded (3 Case Studies)

49

Glamping Design Secrets From Autocamp's Former Senior Design Director

50

How Unreasonable Hospitality Can Transform Your Glamping Business (Book Club Episode 1)

51

Hands-On vs Hands-Off Hospitality - Ben Wolff and Irene Wood Debate

52

Why We're Bullish About Glamping; The Hottest Short-Term Rental Markets; and How to Get Your Next Great Hospitality Idea - Zach Busekrus

53

From Champagne Buttons to Gatorade at Dinner - The Coolest Shit We've Seen In the Industry

54

What Sets Apart the Top 5% of Operators? (P.S. We've Revamped the Podcast)

55

Special Episode Part 2 - The Most Important Lessons from 75 Episodes of the Podcast

56

Special Episode Part 1 - The Most Important Lessons from 75 Episodes of the Podcast

57

From Building a Playhouse for Steph Curry's Kids to Owning a Magical Glamping Resort

58

The Secrets Behind a Netflix-Featured Glampground

59

How to Build a Glamping Brand From Scratch

60

Corrected Audio - 5 Steps to Glamping Marketing Success with Conrad O'Connell

61

From Luxury Hotels to a Californian Glamping Resort - How to Create a Magical Hospitality Experience

62

Glamping Business Insurance 101 - Why You MUST Have it

63

How We Ran the Numbers for Our Luxury Glampground

64

Mirror Cabins, Mystery Boxes and Nordic Spas - Creekside RNR

65

Building the Rocky Mountains' First Luxury Glamping Site

66

Building the UK's Biggest Glamping Site

67

The Glamping Site Booked 18 Months In Advance

68

Introducing a FREE Glamping Course - Easy Entry to a Glamping Business with Chris Jeub

69

A Masterclass on Providing 5-Star Glamping Hospitality - The Fields

70

How to Create a 5-Star Glamping Experience With Bell Tents

71

An Update On Our Glamping Development

72

How to Run a Glamping Business in the Winter

73

The Ultimate Guide to Glampground Financing - Expert Reveals All

74

The Glampground that Partnered with Matthew McConaughey

75

How to Avoid Lawsuits for Your Glampground By Following the ADA

76

The Owner of 17 Glamping Sites Tells All - AfriCamps

77

Guest Experience Tips from Veteran Glampers - HoneyTrek

78

The Most Difficult Glamping Startup Journey We've Ever Seen! - Open Sky

79

How to Construct a Glampground

80

Wisdom From the Founder of the American Glamping Association

81

How to Combine Glamping, Camping and RV Parks

82

How to Start a Glamping Business in California

83

How to Build a 144-Unit Glamping Resort

84

How to Use Bank Loans to Fund Your Glamping Business

85

From Schoolteacher to 6-Figure Glamping Entrepreneur

86

When Glamping Meets Silicon Valley - Lucky Arrow Retreat

87

Introducing the World's First Interactive Treehouse Resort

88

Interviewing the Pioneer of Glamping - Under Canvas Special Part 2

89

Invest In Our Glamping Projects!

90

Why Has Under Canvas Been So Successful? - Under Canvas Glamping Special Part 1

91

How to Host Events at Your Glampground

92

The One Ingredient Every Glampground MUST Have

93

Glamping Industry FAQs with Woodall's Campground Magazine

94

How to Introduce F&B to Your Glampground

95

Which Social Media Channel Is Best for Your Glamping Business?

96

How to Charge $1,000+ Per Night for Your Glamping Business

97

How Glamping Transformed a Ski Resort's Bottom Line

98

Meet the Elon Musk of Glamping!

99

Bootstrapping, Scaling and Educating in the Glamping Industry

100

Secrets from the Biggest Glamping Company in the World

101

How to Get Your Glamping Project Funded

102

NEVER Buy a Property With These Red Flags

103

How to Design Your Glamping Site Like Disneyland - With AutoCamp's Chief Growth Officer

104

The Smartest Real Estate Tactic We've Seen From a Glamping Business

105

The Science Behind Creating a 5-Star Glamping Experience

106

How to Start a Glamping Business for Less Than $10,000

107

The Best Tactic for Getting 5-Star Reviews I've Ever seen

108

If You've Found This Podcast Useful, We've Got a Very Small Favour to Ask

109

Hot Tubs, Oysters and Cheese - This New Brunswick Glampground Has It All

110

How One TikTok Video Generated $70,000 in Reservations

111

How to Acquire Glamping Permits - Architect Shares His Secrets

112

From Church Pastor to Glamping Business Owner

113

The #1 Thing to Check Before Starting a Glamping Business

114

How to Run a Family Glamping Business

115

How to Keep Your Glamping Guests Coming Back for More

116

The Biggest Untapped Market in the Glamping Industry

117

How to Turn a Glamping Site Into Passive Income

118

Applying Business Principles to a Glamping Site - Calum MacLeod

119

Buying Land for Your Glamping Site

120

Which Glamping Units Should I Buy?

121

Making Your Glamping Business a Brand

122

From Deadlock to 85% Occupancy in 7 Months

123

Treating Your Glamping Site Like a Business

124

Wastewater, Drainage and All the Dirty Stuff

125

How to Get Financing for Your Glamping Business

126

The Importance of a Feasibility Study

127

How to Deal With Tricky Neighbours

128

From Farming to Glamping - Carol Oulton

129

Glamping in the Middle East - Chris Nader

130

The Biggest Mistakes You'll Make On Your Glamping Journey - Ali Young

131

How to Get 68,000+ Social Media Followers for Your Glamping Site - Patryk Wargacki

132

What It's Like Running a Glamping Site - Christine Maclean

133

How To Achieve a 75% Occupancy Rate in Your First Month - Calum MacLeod

134

Advice From a Legend of the Industry - Bob O'Connor

135

The Best and Worst Things About Owning a Glamping Site - Ali Young

136

What Can UK Glamping Sites Take From the US? With Steph Curtis-Raleigh

137

Creating a Biodiverse Glamping Site - Pete Wharton and Matt Wall

138

Sustainability, Adventure Tourism and International Glamping - Eden Flaherty

139

How to Market Your Glamping Site on Social Media - Moray Donaldson

140

The Best and Worst Decisions I Made When Setting Up A Glamping Site - Morag Sallabanks

141

Creating a Truly Experiential Destination - Jason Devenish

142

The Story of Glampitect, USPs and Hot Tubs - Calum MacLeod