Climbing and Mountaineering Jobs and Career Industry Resources
There are a variety of careers and jobs available in the climbing, trekking, backpacking and mountaineering industries. Manufacturers are comprised of companies who distribute and or manufacture outdoor apparel, gear, equipment, gear and accessories. Providing services to these companies are consultants and independent contractors and outside sales reps. Retail stores sell outdoor gear, equipment and apparel to climbing and mountaineeringl enthusiasts. The retailers are range from small, locally-owned stores to national chains such as REI or L.L. Bean. Consumers, outfitters and and even the military purchase the inventory. In addition, outfitters, instructors and guides and consumers who purchase the gear and clothing use it privately or commercially for rock climbing, trekking. backpacking, mountaineering or any other kind of wilderness travel endeavors.
Industry Organizations
Outdoor Outside Rep Associations
Trade Shows
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Trade Magazines and Newsletters
Executive Search Firms
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