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Alameda, California

Rideable Bicycle Replicas

August 20, 2018, 01:29 pm MDT

Owner Greg Barron manufactures bicycles inspired by the models of the 1800s, with most parts made in-house.

Garden Grove, California

August 20, 2018, 01:11 pm MDT

President Bruce Higginson is steering the wheels manufacturer to dominance in off-road racing and the automotive aftermarket.

Colorado Springs

Borealis Fat Bikes

August 20, 2018, 09:09 am MDT

Co-founder and CEO Steve Kaczmarek seeks to build on momentum as a first mover in fat bikes, with an eye on innovation.

Grand Junction, Colorado

All Metals Welding & Fabrication

August 20, 2018, 09:07 am MDT

Owner Chris Muhr manufactures for outdoor brands, oil and gas companies, and just about everyone else on the Western Slope.

Durango, Colorado

Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses

August 6, 2018, 08:15 am MDT

Founder Greg Parham is making tiny houses as well as places of business for entrepreneurs of "tiny commerce."

Industry Report: Outdoor Mfrs. & Tourism Collaborate in Colorado

July 26, 2018, 02:09 pm MDT

Colorado outdoor manufacturers are increasingly partnering with the state's tourism sector for marketing, testing, and retailing synergies.

Modesto, California

Sherpa Adventure Gear

July 26, 2018, 07:31 am MDT

COO Tsedo Sherpa is building on her father's vision to create jobs and opportunities for the people of Nepal manufacturing unique outdoor apparel.

Boulder, Colorado

Mountain Standard

July 25, 2018, 11:22 am MDT

Co-founder Jason Olden is rethinking the design and delivery of outdoor gear and freeze-dried meals for backpackers with a nimble, customer-focused brand.

Berkeley, California

July 23, 2018, 01:12 pm MDT

Husband-and-wife co-founders Lawrence Grown and Christa Rybczynski are fusing a craft aesthetic and sustainable practices in their eye-catching lighting.

Music Makers: 15 Colo. Mfrs. Behind the Sounds

July 15, 2018, 01:39 pm MDT

From amplifiers to vinyl, here are 15 of the state's most notable manufacturers of instruments and other sonic products.

Huntington Beach, California

Summerset Grills

July 11, 2018, 03:55 pm MDT

Founder and CEO Jeff Straubel balances domestic and offshore manufacturing to create a notably broad catalog.

Redlands, California

Garner Holt Productions

July 9, 2018, 08:08 am MDT

Garner Holt started his eponymous company as a teenager. More than 40 years later, it's the largest manufacturer of animatronics on the planet.

Golden, Colorado

July 8, 2018, 08:39 am MDT

Co-founder and CEO Eric Miller is outfitting Mercedes-Benz vans for the great outdoors -- and then some.

Pasadena, California

June 26, 2018, 09:53 am MDT

Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer Grant Delgatty is manufacturing electric scooters that fold up for easy storage, designed with Millennials in mind.

Repurpose Bowties

June 25, 2018, 07:46 am MDT

Founder and CEO Paul Hunter upcycles old fabric into stylish new neckwear.

Evergreen, Colorado

June 12, 2018, 08:00 am MDT

After starting with ski goggles, the Smith family business is now a leading domestic manufacturer of police and motorcycle helmets.

Boulder, Colorado

June 6, 2018, 08:42 am MDT

Founder and CEO Jim Lamancusa's premium instant teas are winning awards, and winning over backpackers and supermarket shoppers.

Groundbreaking Gearmakers: 10 Innovative Colo. Outdoor Mfrs.

June 1, 2018, 09:00 am MDT

Durango, Colorado

Tailwind Nutrition

June 1, 2018, 09:00 am MDT

Co-founders Jennifer and Jeff Vierling are rethinking sports nutrition with all-in-one powdered drink mixes.

El Segundo, California

RainMaker Solutions

May 15, 2018, 08:06 am MDT

Using magnets, founder Ed Jaeger innovated a better and safer way to improve hydration for motorcyclists.

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