What started as a Meetup.com group has quickly blossomed into an online retail operation and resource for women testing the waters of outdoor adventuring. And its owner is continuing to push the concept into new territory.
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Food company scoops up more space
A natural food company is growing into a third location – taking over a lease from another healthy food brand.
Longtime Cherry Creek shop packs up
After 25 years in the neighborhood, an art gallery and shop is shutting down its area stores as its owner retires.
Tent maker has its lightbulb moment
Steamboat Springs’ Big Agnes outdoor gear retailer is unfurling a new line of tents rigged with small LED lights.
Curtain call for Colfax shop
A Colfax Avenue retailer is closing up shop after 35 years in business.
Ski brand unveils new designs
A local ski manufacturer is hoping to ramp up its sales this year with models specifically for women and intermediate skiers.
E-bike shop zips into Bonnie Brae
A Longmont-based electric bike company, in tandem with an Aspen coffee shop, is expanding into a space on University Boulevard.
Bag brand unpacks plans for second store, REI deal
A RiNo-based pack and bag retailer is sizing up with plans for another store in Fort Collins and a debut on the shelves of a major outdoor gear retailer.
Longboard shop rides into Austin
A Denver skate shop is making a $1 million expansion into a new market with plans to open more locations across the country.
Snowboarder launches gear retail venture
An Arvada entrepreneur is getting his retail startup off the ground with handmade ski masks and hats made in Nepal. And he has plans to ramp up production throughout the year.