2019 Outdoor Economy Conference
Building an Outdoor Economy
Building an Outdoor Economy
Thursday, October 10
Crowne Plaza Resort
Asheville, NC
Crowne Plaza Resort
Asheville, NC
Days
Hours
Mins
Secs
Â
Â
Image Credit: © Derek DiLuzio
Thanks for a fantastic event in 2019!
2020 Dates and Location Coming Soon...
Building an Outdoor Economy
About The 2019 outdoor economy conference
The Outdoor Economy Conference is the southeast's premier event for those looking to grow the outdoor industry in their communities, and craft an economy that's intimately tied to the quality and health of their places.
Outdoor Economy Experts from Across the US (and WNC)
Event Speakers

Amy Allison
Marketing Manager, ENO | Board Chair, Outdoor Gear Builders of WNC
Sarah Shrader
Owner and Co-Founder, Bonsai Design
Drew Simmons
Pale Morning Media | Vermont Outdoor Business Alliance
Rob Vessels
Senior Campaign Representative, Military Outdoors Program at the Sierra Club
Lauren Rash
COO, Diamond Brand Gear
Peter Metcalf
Founder and CEO Emeritus, Black Diamond Equipment Company
Andy Williamson
Principal, Active Strategies
Hayley Wells
Chair, Outdoor Sports and Recreation Practice Group, Ward & Smith P.A.
Tom Sauret
Executive Director, SORBA; Southeast Regional Director, IMBAConference Schedule
Want to know more about the Opening Reception + Outdoor Biz Pitch Event, on Wednesday 10/9 from 6:00 - 8:30pm?
Want to know more about Friday's workshop on Building Outdoor Communities? Visit the "Communities Track" page in the menu bar, or click the link below...
Thank You to our sponsors
EVENT SPONSORS
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Event Venue, Lodging, and Travel Information
Travel and Event Info

Venue
Crowne Plaza Hotel
1 Resort Dr
Asheville, NC, 28806
1 Resort Dr
Asheville, NC, 28806

Transport
Nearby airports include AVL (Asheville), CLT (Charlotte), GSP (Greenville) and TYS (Knoxville).

Hotel
Crowne Plaza Hotel
1 Resort Dr
Asheville, NC, 28806
Book a Room - Discounted Rate available through 9/8/191 Resort Dr
Asheville, NC, 28806