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Insights and tips for protecting your adventure sports business, offering peace of mind to outfitters, guides, and operators.

Mastering Winter Road Conditions to Keep Your Business SafeFeatured

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Mastering Winter Road Conditions to Keep Your Business Safe
Are Waivers Enough Protection on Their Own?
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July 08, 2025
Are Waivers Enough Protection on Their Own?
    July 08, 2025
    Are Waivers Enough Protection on Their Own?

    Waivers are a great way to protect your business from lawsuits. Are waivers enough protection on their own or are they full proof?
      Encouraging Guests to Leave No Trace
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      July 03, 2025
      Encouraging Guests to Leave No Trace
        July 03, 2025
        Encouraging Guests to Leave No Trace

        Cleaning up after yourself while in the great outdoors may come naturally to you. Unfortunately, for other, it’s not always second nature.
          How Can Your Outfitter Prepare for a Wildfire?
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          June 30, 2025
          How Can Your Outfitter Prepare for a Wildfire?
            June 30, 2025
            How Can Your Outfitter Prepare for a Wildfire?

            Protect your outfitters’ business against wildfires with these tips so you can get up and running quickly.
              Are Vehicle Charging Stations Right for Your Operation?
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              June 25, 2025
              Are Vehicle Charging Stations Right for Your Operation?
                June 25, 2025
                Are Vehicle Charging Stations Right for Your Operation?

                Electric vehicles are on the rise and so are EV charging stations. You may consider installing an EV charging station at your outfitter business.
                  Venturing Through Taxes for Adventure Sports Outfitters
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                  June 20, 2025
                  Venturing Through Taxes for Adventure Sports Outfitters
                    June 20, 2025
                    Venturing Through Taxes for Adventure Sports Outfitters

                    Paying taxes for your adventure sports business can be tricky, however, you may be eligible for tax deductions. Learn which ones and how.
                      High-Water Safety Precautions
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                      June 17, 2025
                      High-Water Safety Precautions
                        June 17, 2025
                        High-Water Safety Precautions

                        Large amounts of snow have caused rivers to become swollen. Outfitters and guides must be prepared on how to tackle the high waters.
                          5 Employee Benefits Trends for 2023
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                          June 12, 2025
                          5 Employee Benefits Trends for 2023
                            June 12, 2025
                            5 Employee Benefits Trends for 2023

                            Here are 5 employee benefits trends outfitters and adventure sports owners should keep an eye on
                              Reporting Workers’ Compensation Claims
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                              June 09, 2025
                              Reporting Workers’ Compensation Claims
                                June 09, 2025
                                Reporting Workers’ Compensation Claims

                                Workers’ compensation is crucial to protecting employees, but it is often a source of contention among adventure sports employers because it comes with considerable gray areas.
                                  Payroll Garnishment Basics for Adventure Sport Businesses
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                                  June 04, 2025
                                  Payroll Garnishment Basics for Adventure Sport Businesses
                                    June 04, 2025
                                    Payroll Garnishment Basics for Adventure Sport Businesses

                                    Payroll garnishments can be an uncomfortable option for an adventure sports business but a necessary one. Here are the basics of payroll garnishments.
                                      3 Trends for Outfitter Businesses to Follow in 2023
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                                      May 30, 2025
                                      3 Trends for Outfitter Businesses to Follow in 2023
                                        May 30, 2025
                                        3 Trends for Outfitter Businesses to Follow in 2023

                                        Outfitter owners. Learn how these trends employee: staffing concerns, recessionary prep and why making it about the experience may impact your business in 2023.
                                          General Liability Exposures Outfitters Should Know
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                                          May 27, 2025
                                          General Liability Exposures Outfitters Should Know
                                            May 27, 2025
                                            General Liability Exposures Outfitters Should Know

                                            Outfitters face unique liability exposures. We detail the most common liability exposures giving you the tools to prevent or mitigate these risks.
                                              When You Take an Abominable Snowman Hiking
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                                              May 22, 2025
                                              When You Take an Abominable Snowman Hiking
                                                May 22, 2025
                                                When You Take an Abominable Snowman Hiking

                                                When an unlikely guest appears at your hiking outfitter, you’ll want to make sure you have insurance to protect your business.
                                                  Snow Removal Safety to Lessen Your Chances of a Claim
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                                                  May 19, 2025
                                                  Snow Removal Safety to Lessen Your Chances of a Claim
                                                    May 19, 2025
                                                    Snow Removal Safety to Lessen Your Chances of a Claim

                                                    As an outfitter, winter weather provides opportunity while introducing risk. Use these tips for safe snow removal and de-icing of company-owned walkways.
                                                      Invest in Your Guides’ Futures with 401(k) Planning
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                                                      May 14, 2025
                                                      Invest in Your Guides’ Futures with 401(k) Planning
                                                        May 14, 2025
                                                        Invest in Your Guides’ Futures with 401(k) Planning

                                                        Financial security should be a top concern for your outfitter’s future. Use these strategies to establish financial security via a 401(k) plan.
                                                          FMLA Basics for Outfitter Operations
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                                                          May 09, 2025
                                                          FMLA Basics for Outfitter Operations
                                                            May 09, 2025
                                                            FMLA Basics for Outfitter Operations

                                                            The FMLA directly impacts your outfitters and your outfitter business. Get the basics of FMLA and how to ensure you are up to date with all mandates.