Ask anyone in the outdoor industry about Rue Mapp and they all say the same thing: “She is a force.” And just look at what she has achieved: The California native launched a blog in 2009 with the purpose of getting more African Americans to embra

There’s a breed of old-school reps out there that I grew up idolizing as a young guy getting my start in the outdoor industry in the mid 1990s. They lived in old ambulances, RVs, giant pickup trucks with racks of skis and kayaks for all to partake