Becky's not your typical attorney.

This week on Outside by Design we're joined by Becky Mendoza: action sports contract lawyer, founder of Action Sports Law Group, and co-founder of Changing Tides Foundation. Becky is not only wicked smart, but she also gives a damn. Becky talks about staying on top of changes in the legal world, how she stays nimble as an entrepreneur, what drives her, and the work she does around the world with Changing Tides Foundation.

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When you follow what you love, everything will fall into place.

This week we speak with Allison Miles, Community & Content Manager at Ruffwear! Allison shares her transition from the law profession to the outdoor industry, the unique aspects of representing four-legged customers, and how Halloween at Ruffwear is the best day of the year. Allison also gives some advice for receiving creative feedback and how she blends her personality into her work. 

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​If you're doing something without a purpose, stop doing it.

This week we're joined by Heidi Jo Dent - retired Team USA Paralympic snowboarder and all-around badass. Heidi talks about how she ended up joining the team, the heartbreak of breaking her prosthetic at the Sochi Olympics, finding new purpose as a special education teacher, and how outdoor recreation serves as the greatest equalizer.

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Prepare to be wowed. This week we're joined by Jainee Dial, co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of WYLDER. Jainee brings her brilliant mind to this episode and speaks about her entrepreneurial journey, how she turns to the outdoors to find inspiration, and her thoughts on manifesting creativity.  

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Talk about creativity in the outdoor industry - photographer and filmmaker Gretchen Powers is on the show today!

Gretchen talks about her method of making people comfortable in front of the camera, how she found the courage to start freelancing, and the struggle of entrepreneurship while battling mental illness. This is a great listen, we hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did!

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This week on the show we have none other than Ashley Rankin, founder of SHREDLY! If you’ve seen a wild pair of women’s bike shorts on the trail, you’ve experienced the power of SHREDLY. Ashley shares how she stays true to her purpose, the conundrum of self-identifying as your business, and how naiveté can be an advantage when launching into the unknown. 

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Susan Purvis - avalanche dog trainer, empowerment speaker, outdoor medicine educator and author of the bestselling outdoor adventure memoir, Go Find - has dedicated her life to helping people. Today on the show she shares her transition from educator to writer, talks about how fear can hold us back and how we can get lost in our emotions and relationships just as easily as we can get lost in the woods. Listen as Susan shares how she returns to alignment and how her recent switch to sobriety has impacted her creativity.

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Getting more women on bikes is more than just a business to Lindsey Richter. As the founder (and Director of Inspiration) at Ladies AllRide, Lindsey's mission is to help women conquer their fears on bikes - and in turn, their fears in all aspects of their lives. Lindsey talks about finding a place in the bike industry, aligning her values with her business, and her transition from racing to teaching.

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Remember, you are a badass. This week we're joined by Sensi Graves, professional kiteboarder and founder of Sensi Graves Bikinis. Sensi talks about grounding herself in gratitude, both in work and play. She shares her struggles to balance being an athlete and a businesswoman, as well as her personal mantra when things get tough. Sensi's approach to product photography and social media is refreshing and her positivity radiates through her words. 

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