Engearment with Sean Sewell Sean Sewell

The Engearment HQ has moved and improved! We built a new home as well as a few new YouTube studios. There will be A LOT of reviews coming out here soon. So stay tuned! In this one, we cover the reviews that the Engearment Team has done in the last month. From Arcteryx to Weston. Plus, upcoming StrongFirst certifications at our gym - Karen Smith with SFB and Brett Jones for the SFG II
This next part is AI generated.  So... enjoy with a grain of salt :) 
In this eagerly anticipated comeback episode, Sean Sewell, the host of the Engirmit.com podcast, shares exciting updates about his personal and professional life after a two-month hiatus. Back with a bang, Sewell talks about his recent move to Aurora, Colorado, partnership with Arcteryx, and reveals the inside scoop on his new Engearment studio. Pod buffs can expect in-depth discussions about Sewell's recent lifestyle changes, upcoming gym certifications, and some exciting new projects in the pipeline.
Sewell gives his listeners an exclusive preview of the Beacon Bash, a successful fundraiser for the Taos Avalanche Rescue Dogs, while also providing his viewpoint on the new EPE controversy. Prepare for a virtual tour of Sewell's new home, with its captivating backdrop and top-notch equipment designed to capture the best of outdoor adventure and gear reviews. Tune in to understand where Engearment is heading and Sewell's unique perspective on exciting life changes.
This episode throws light on the enticing outdoor adventuring and gear reviewing over the previous two to three years. From discussing vital engagement projects aimed at inspiring inner-city kids towards outdoor recreation to highlighting the best versions of popular gear - this episode promises a thrilling ride. The premier takeaway from these stories is how Engearment is aiming to transform outdoor recreation, promoting healthy behavior, and fostering community values.
Expect in-depth reviews of new outdoor gear such as the Black Diamond Coefficient Storm Hoodie, MSR Freelite 210, Adidas' Freehiker 2, and the introduction of the Outdoor Master diamond ski helmet. Moreover, the episode also features practical outdoor adventuring experiences and teaching videos from colleagues. Aimed to be a hub for adventurers, Engirmit also shares upcoming events like the foot health seminar, the Wim Hof Method with Matthew Flaherty, and more.
The episode concludes with a teaser for even more exciting gear reviews upcoming shows featuring brands like Helinox, BioLite, Under Embargo, Weston, Nemo, SmartWool, Smith, Julbo, Night Eyes, Thule, Mystery Ranch, Deuter, and more. Epitomizing Sewell's commitment to outdoor adventuring and fitness teachings, this episode is a must-listen for adventure carnies seeking to engage with nature!

We had 60 meetings with outdoor companies at the Winter Outdoor Market Alliance event. Many of those meetings are on our Engearment YouTube channel.
 
The Southwest Beacon Bash was a big success, and we raised much money for the Taos Avalanche Center Rescue Dog Team.
 
This weekend we will be hosting 3 StrongFirst workshops at our gym, Axistence Athletics. Lots of fun stuff going on!
 
Below, AI temps to pitch you on this episode LOL.  
 
In this enthralling episode, take a deep dive with our host, Sean Sewell, into a recent meetup with the Outdoor Market Alliance. With over 60 brand meetings crunched in two weeks, soak up insights from several video interviews on their YouTube channel, providing a glimpse into the evolving landscape of the outdoor industry.
Sewell narrates unabated admiration for his team's enduring spirit and the adaptability demonstrated during the event. Mix in some sneak peeks into anticipated releases from innovators like Mammut, Montane, and Mountain Equipment, setting the tone for an industry about to experience drastic reinvention.
An exclusive look into Sewell's process as he trials and tests outdoor equipment puts a spotlight on practical gear testing in real environments. With stories from a thrilling beacon bash event in Santa Fe to splitboard testing sessions, the episode evokes the essence of the outdoor adventure community. Heartwarming anecdotes of camaraderie around campfires and exploration of Santa Fe's architectural treasures interweave in this vibrant narrative.
Invest in your love for adventure and embrace the latest in gear and fitness technology with a sneak peek into Arc'teryx’s latest waterproof membrane and the wonders of Gore-Tex vs H-Dry. Learn about upcoming StrongFirst seminars in Denver focused on strength training and flexible steel training. With the Engearment studio's impending relocation and an appeal for gear review suggestions, this episode is an adrenaline rush of its own, urging listeners to join Sean Sewell on future adventures. Tune in for a rollercoaster ride of excitement, anticipation, and, of course, plenty of outdoor gear action!

Engearment Podcast - The Day Before OMA 2024, Beacon Bash Sante Fe, StrongFirst Workshop
It's the day before the big OMA trade show, and we are stoked! Prepare yourself for LOTS of coverage over the next several days. We have 8 Engearment writers attending the trade show and over 60 meetings lined up. So, apologies ahead of time for all the notifications you may receive (if you are a subscriber.... if you are not a subscriber, then get to subscribe!)
Meetings with Ortovox, Dueter, Black Diamond, Hestra, Outdoor Research, Thermarest, MSR, Gregory, Yakima, Thule, Mammut, Scarpa, Adventure Wagon, Icebreaker, Xero shoes, DPS, Phantom, Nikwax, Nemo, Smartwool, Mystery Ranch, Exped, Vasque, Buff, Fjallraven, Norrona, Helly Hansen, Oboz, Otter Box, Cotopaxi, Montane, Rossi, Eagle Creek, Craft, Dragon, Danner, Sawyer, Life Straw and many more.
So, lots of coverage to look forward to on gear coming out in the future!
Then, Saturday, March 2, is our Beacon Bash Southwest edition at Ski Sante Fe. This will be a huge fundraiser and raffle with lots of great gear to win - including Arbor, Venture, and Weston splitboards!
The following weekend - March 9-10, we are hosting a StrongFirst fundamentals workshop for kettlebells, barbells, and body weight.
 
This next part is AI generated.  Let me know if it works or not - Sean Sewell
In this exhilarating episode, Sean Sewell from Engearment.com takes us through his action-packed week, interweaving industry insights with personal anecdotes. Broadcasting from a secret, spectacular mountaintop location, Sean prepares listeners for an influx of fresh content on the InGearRadio YouTube platform. With an itinerary brimming with meetings amongst distinguished outdoor companies, Sean promises us a thrill of anticipation.
Setting the scene at the Outdoor Media Association event - Sean's beloved trade show for outdoor companies held in Denver - we get insights into the influential media attendees such as CNN, New York Times, Washington Post, Outside Magazine, and Backpacker Media. Sean and team are huddled in rapid-fire, enlightening 15-minute exchanges to extend diverse and comprehensive coverage to their listeners.
Among the highpoints is the mention of Beacon Bash, an engaging event in Santa Fe which serves as a fundraiser and a practice hub for rescue beacon skills – all garnished with the chance to snag amazing prizes. The intrigue deepens further as Sean unveils the forthcoming meetings with companies like Ordovox and Deuter, eminent creators of backcountry gear and well-engineered backpacks, respectively.
As this episode gains momentum, listeners can’t help but relish the hints and previews about exclusive gear, forthcoming reviews, and engaging tales from Sean’s personal life - surely an episode packed with adventure and behind-the-scenes information that no outdoor enthusiast should miss out on!
From exploring top brands to dissecting varied types of wool, our unveiling of next-gen offerings from Exped and Eagle Creek to the latest in travel luggage and backpacks, and finally an enchanting discourse on ‘Go Splitboard Day’ - an episode that truly speaks to all outdoorsy spirits! This isn't just about hiking and trekking, it's a deep dive into the vast and colourful world of outdoor gear and activities.
At the close, we’re reminded of our host, Sean Sewell, the owner and director of Stoke for Gearment.com, voicing his gratitude and assuring us all to look forward to. So why wait? It’s time to gear up, tune in and get set for a captivating journey into the world of outdoor adventures.

Engearment Podcast - OMA Meetings, StrongFirst and Flexible Steel Events at our Gym - Axistence Athletics
OMA Febuary 21-22
Media only - https://www.outdoormarketalliance.org/denver-media-show
Meetings with - Ortovox, Dueter, Black Diamond, Hestra, Outdoor Research, Thermarest, Platypus, MSR, Scarpa, Rossi, Gregory, Mammut, PAKA, DPS, Phantom, Xero Shoes, Thule, Norrona, NEMO, Nikwax, Kora, Eagle Creek, Smartwool, and dozens more!
Seminars at our training center - https://www.axistenceathletics.com
StrongFirst Workshops with Analisa Naldi March 9-10 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/strongfirst-workshops-kb-201-bb-301-bw-301-denver-co-usa-tickets-776379541107?aff=oddtdtcreator
StrongFirst Bodyweight with Karen Smith! May 11-12 https://www.strongfirst.com/shop/certifications/bodyweight-instructor-sfb/denver-co-may-11-12-2024/
Flexible Steel and Indian Clubs with Matthew Flaherty July 13-14 https://web.cvent.com/event/f240caad-3e01-4571-8b41-8309fc849649/summary
Iron Cardio SFGII with Brett Jones! September 28-29 https://www.strongfirst.com/shop/certifications/kettlebell-instructor-sfg-ii/denver-co-september-28-29-2024/
Example of Flexible Steel mobility drills : https://youtu.be/nSVNP-kqNrg
 

Engearment Podcast - Wrapping Up 2023 and Lots to Look Forward to in 2024!
What a year 2023 was! Engearment covered hundreds of gear reviews, interviews and events. The Team grew. We did our best to step up production too. Beacon Bash was a success (and we took over Red Bulls DJ set up LOL)
2024 is here and we have some fun events coming up - Beacon Bash in Sante Fe, Backpacking with Outdoor Vitals, OMA trade show, LOTS of winter gear coverage too.

Molly Avrin - Adventure Dog Channel and Pete's Adventure Pack
Molly is a professional relationship focused trainer that teaches people how to build fulfillment and connection with their dogs.  
In this episode we cover dozens of questions on how to build a healthy relationship with dogs and best practices.  Heck, I learned a lot of things to improve on!
Molly also created an online school and virtual meeting space called "Adventure Dog Channel"  It is very well made and covers many topics on training with dogs - leach, crate, place, off leash, horses, biking, hiking and loads more.
https://www.petesadventurepack.com/adventuredogchannel
https://www.petesadventurepack.com/about