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AI Search Visibility—Here’s what you need to know.

The AI search landscape is evolving quickly, and frankly, nobody has all the answers yet. But at Verde, we're committed to staying ahead of these trends. We're actively monitoring how AI impacts search in the outdoor industry, testing approaches, and using data to understand what works. Our goal is to provide you with clear, quantifiable strategies to maintain and improve your visibility, leveraging the strengths of your existing marketing efforts.

It's about adapting intelligently, not reacting frantically. By integrating GEO principles into a solid foundation of PR, SEO, Content, and broader digital marketing, we can ensure your outdoor brand continues to connect with consumers, wherever they're searching.

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2025 Father’s Day gear guide

We’re halfway through April and Father’s Day is right around the corner! Get the outdoorsy dad in your life something special this year. Check out this gear guide of curated picks guaranteed to make him feel appreciated.

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VALLON launches Heron Desert sunglasses

VALLON, a brand known for pairing leading performance eyewear with classic style for the modern-day adventurer, is proud to unveil its newest style, Heron Desert - built to withstand and protect your eyes in the world’s toughest desert landscapes.

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2025 Trail running gear guide

Spring is coming quickly, and that means that its time to prepare for trail running! Before you hit the trails this season, be sure to check out this gear guide with all you need to get back out there.

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ROLL Recovery Launches SUPERPLUSH™ Slides and Flip Flops

ROLL Recovery, an award-winning leader in the recovery and athletic performance space and innovators of deep tissue massage therapy tools, adds SUPERPLUSH™ Slides and SUPERPLUSH™ Flip Flops to its SUPERPLUSH™ Recovery Footwear collection. The two new styles join the Classics slip-on shoes which launched last fall, creating a full line of footwear to boost athlete recovery.

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Royal Robbins launches Mosquito Protection Technology™ apparel

This spring, Royal Robbins, the outdoor brand whose mission is to feed the soul through nature and adventure, launches its Mosquito Protection Technology™ (MPT) apparel collection, which provides a chemical-free and robust barrier from mosquitos. This innovative technology has already been included in Popular Science’s list of "50 Greatest Innovations" of 2024.

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2025 Mother’s Day gear guide

Mother’s Day is right around the corner (May 11)! Now’s the time to start thinking about the ultimate gift to give your outdoorsy mom. Check out this gear guide with all you need to make your mom feel extra loved this Mother’s Day.

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Shifting media: new action sports media you should know about

Change is constant in the media landscape, with revenue models, staffing structures, and algorithms never at a standstill. Unfortunately, this has led to several consolidations and downsizing of in-house editorial teams in recent years. From these challenging times, many of our industry veteran journalist friends have seen an opportunity to return to their roots and create new core and boutique publications with an enhanced editorial direction.

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2025 Spring mountain biking gear guide

With rising temps and longer days, spring is on its way! Before you hit the trails for the beginning of a new mountain biking season, be sure to check out this gear guide with all you need to get back out there.

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Verde Brand Communications serves up PR support for ONIX Pickleball

ONIX Pickleball, a leader in the fast-growing sport of pickleball for two decades, recruited Verde Brand Communications, a Colorado-based public relations and digital marketing agency specializing in the outdoor and active lifestyle spaces, as its PR agency of record, effective immediately. Verde will collaborate with ONIX Pickleball to amplify the brand’s message, showcase its industry-leading paddles and patented technologies, and further its mission of growing and supporting pickleball players of all levels, from beginners to professionals. 

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