BE AN ADVOCATE
Join Us For Outdoor Retailer Summer 2023
Outdoor Retailer works with association partners, the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) and Snowsports Industries America (SIA), and many nonprofit organizations in advocating for people and planet, for inclusivity and access to adventure. Discover new ways to get involved, use our collective voice, and act on issues that matter to our industry – all on the show floor.
- What you’ll find: nonprofit organizations and advocacy groups working to protect, restore, and enhance the environment and wild spaces; to create outdoor recreation opportunities for everyone; to act on climate and find sustainable solutions; to support inclusive access to the outdoors; and more.
- Nonprofits you’ll see at Summer: coming soon!
For Attendees:
Come with your community to listen, learn, and discover new ways to act with the organizations committed to protecting the outdoors and supporting outdoor recreation. Meet with nonprofits like (INSERT) in the Stewardship area and find out about opportunities to get involved individually or develop partnerships through your company. Learn about new projects, programming, and be inspired.
For Exhibitors:
Advocacy efforts are built into your business formula. Through the Stewardship area, initiatives in your booth, and other programming, Outdoor Retailer creates opportunities to use your voice and mobilize others to act on the issues that matter most to your business, industry, and this planet. Raise funds and build awareness for your nonprofit partners. Integrate space or programming dedicated to their work. Form new partnerships, discover new causes, and make new connections with others as committed as you.
For Non-profits:
With an audience of outdoorists passionate about your work, Outdoor Retailer provides avenues generate exposure, build partnerships, and encourage action with your organization. The Stewardship space is dedicated to you. Renew relationships with long-time partners and find new brands and attendees to expand your membership and support your programs. Activate partnerships and raise funds. Discover new ways to inspire others to protect, conserve, and be advocates.
Join us at the intersection of commerce and community at Outdoor Retailer, and you’ll connect with other advocates who share a common goal and are ready to act. Below, you’ll find links to the websites of non-profits and outdoor organizations that we support:
- Access Fund
- Women’s Wilderness Institute
- Adventure Travel Trade Association
- America Outdoors
- American Alpine Club
- American Alpine Institute
- American Fly Fishing Trade Association
- American Mountain Guides Association
- American Canoe Association
- American Hiking Society
- American Park Network
- American Whitewater Affiliation
- Alex Lowe Charitable Foundation
- Appalachian Mountain Club
- Appalachian Trail Conference
- Backpacker Magazine
- Big City Mountaineers
- Bikes Belong
- Breckenridge Outdoor Center
- Camber Outdoors
- Climbing Magazine
- Colorado Fourteeners Initiative
- Colorado Mountain Club
- Continental Divide Trail Alliance, Inc.
- Conservation Alliance
- Coral Reef Alliance
- Diving Equipment and Marketing Association
- Eastern Outdoor Reps. Association
- International Mountain Biking Association
- KOA
- Leave No Trace
- Lonely Planet Publications
- National Outdoor Leadership School
- Outdoor Business Magazine
- Outside Magazine
- Outward Bound
- Outward Bound Wilderness
- Outward Bound Adventures
- Pacific Crest Trail Association
- Paddler Magazine
- Professional Paddle Association
- Rock and Ice Magazine
- Save our Wild Salmon
- Sea Kayaker Magazine
- Sierra Club
- Sierra Club Magazine
- Southern Appalachian Forest Coalition
- Sporting Goods Business Magazine
- Student Conservation Association
- The Conservation Alliance
- The Mountaineers
- Travel Goods Association
- Washington Trails Association
- Winter Wildlands
- Association for Experiential Education
- Association for Outdoor Recreation and Education
- American Association of Snowboard Instructors
- Board Retailers Association
- California Ski Industry Association
- Canadian Ski Council
- Canadian Sporting Goods Association
- Eastern Outdoor Reps Association
- Cross Country Ski Areas Association (CCSAA)
- Eastern Winter Sports Reps Association
- International Skiing History Association (ISHA)
- ISPO
- Midwestern Reps Association
- NASTAR
- Nation’s Best Sports
- National Ski Areas Association
- National Ski Patrol
- National Ski and Snowboard Retailers Association
- National Snow Industries Association
- National Sporting Goods Association
- New England Winter Sports Representatives, Inc.
- North American Ski Journalists Association
- North American Ski Training Center
- Outdoor Industry Association
- Professional Ski Instructors of America
- Resort Industry Marketing
- Ski Merchandising Corp.
- Special Olympics International
- Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association
- Sports, Inc.
- Sports Specialists, Ltd.
- TransWorld Business
- U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame
- U.S. Olympic Committee
- United States Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA)
- Western Winter Sports Reps Association