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Event Date |
Tue Dec 7 PST - Fri Dec 10 PST (about 3 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Dec 7 12:00pm - Fri Dec 10 5:45pm |
Location |
Bally's Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
3645 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA |
Region | Americas |
The America Outdoors Conference & Outfitter Expo is the national gathering for outfitters and outdoor recreation providers and their staff. We are here to help you map your route to success. You can expect 3 days of content, crafted to help your business tackle challenges in the areas of marketing, risk management, operations and leadership. The conference offers a variety of sessions that address the needs of your whole management staff, from front-line managers to business owners.
2021 Speakers
Anna Levesque
Author, Yoga for Paddling
Aaron Bannon
Executive Director, America Outdoors Association
Raven Solomon
Author, Next Generation Leadership and Professional Development
Pat Tabor
Founder, Swan Mountain Consulting Group
Trey Barnett
Community and Digital Marketing, Wildwater Ltd
Dan Glasser
CEO, National Ability Center
Tracy Meier
Education and Program Director, National Ability Center
Tracy Knutson
Attorney/Owner, Knutson & Associates
Klint Rudolph
Co-Founder and Partner, The Xcite Group
Zeb Smith
Owner - Business Advisor, Zebulon LLC
Chez Chesak
Executive Director, Outdoor Writers Association of America
Navah Hopkins
VP of Strategic Marketing, Adzooma
Ali Carr
Founder and CEO, Basecamp
Jenna Celmer
Chief Community Officer + President, Basecamp
Nadia Kimmel
Founder, Desert Mountain Medicine
Earl B. Hunter, Jr
Founder and President, Black Folks Camp Too
Annie Kao
Founder, Ascent Inclusion Consulting
Brandon Lake
Co-Owns and Operates, Western River Expeditions and Moab Adventure Center
Scott Papich
Principal, Outside Intelligence LLC
Leah Corrigan
Production Editor, Recreation Law Center
Maria Blevins
Associate Professor of Communication, Utah Valley University
Jim Miller
Co-Founder, Respect Outside
Gina McClard, J.D.
Co-Founder, Respect Outside
Risa Shimoda
President, The Shimoda Group, LLC
Julie Thorner
Founder and President, Liquid Spark
Ruthie Lile
Adventure & Entertainment Risk Consultant, Granite Insurance
Luis Benitez
Vice President for Government Affairs & Global Impact, VF Corporation
2021 Sponsors
GOLD SPONSORS:
• Xinsurance
• Path
• Buddy Insurance
• Pic Thrive
• Adventure Office
• The Flybook
SILVER SPONSORS:
• Arctic Reservations
• CBIZ
BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Man Of Rubber River Gear
• Chums
• Old Town & Johnson Outdoors