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The Daily Q&A: 5 Questions for Chris Baker

2018 marks the first year that the outdoor industry's largest US trade show has been held in our hometown of Denver, CO and we couldn't be more excited. This past week we got to catch up with some of our close friends and favorite brands at the Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show.

The Daily featured a great spread on OneSeed Expeditions founder Chris Baker to share more about the state of adventure travel, the OneSeed Fund, and what's next for OneSeed Expeditions:

"The adventure travel industry is thinking about the footprint it leaves behind. Beyond the tourism dollars outfitters bring to remote parts of the world, Chris Baker, a former Teach For America Colorado corps member and Yale University graduate (where he spent a semester in Nepal), wanted to do more to invest in the communities he visited. In 2011, he founded OneSeed Expeditions with a unique model that inspires and funds entrepreneurism in parts of the world where a little money could go a long way. Here, Baker opens up about what adventure travelers want, plus, his latest business plan (Wayfinder Coop) and why Colorado and Outdoor Retailer are the perfect fit."

Full article: www.snewsnet.com/trade-show/the-daily-2018-day-four