The Ski Moms Podcast

Laura Provine Tells Us How GearTrade Helps Ski Moms Save Money and Keep Gear Out of Landfills

The Ski Moms Season 4 Episode 11

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In this episode of The Ski Moms Podcast, our hosts chat with Laura Provine, Head of Operations at Gear Trade, about sustainable shopping, outdoor gear recycling, and the ski industry's impact on the environment. Gear Trade is a marketplace designed for pre-owned outdoor gear, where Laura and her team are passionate about giving outdoor equipment a second life and promoting sustainable shopping for all adventure lovers, from skiers to hikers.

Laura shares insights into Gear Trade’s mission, their Recommerce™ system, and the benefits of choosing used gear for families, the planet, and your wallet. She also explains how to buy and sell through Gear Trade, helping moms find quality gear for their families at affordable prices. For families focused on skiing and sustainable living, this episode offers valuable tips on reusing and recycling ski gear to keep your winter adventures eco-friendly and affordable.

Topics Discussed:

  • Sustainable shopping for skiing and outdoor gear
  • Benefits of purchasing pre-owned equipment
  • How Gear Trade’s marketplace works for buying and selling ski gear
  • Gear Trade’s Recommerce™ system for environmentally conscious consumers
  • Tips for saving money and reducing waste in outdoor gear shopping

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