Resources

Research isn’t just about collecting data. It’s about working smarter by asking better questions, listening closely, and making more informed decisions.

Whether you are prepping for an event, testing a product, or refining your message, these guides and toolkits are designed to help turn everyday moments into learning opportunities through practical, real-world research activities.

No jargon. No guesswork. Just useful tools for small outdoor businesses that want to better understand their customers, improve experiences, and adapt more thoughtfully over time.

Expo & Event Resources

Booth Toolkit

Turn booth interactions into learning opportunities.

Learn more from expos and events through observation, conversation, and real-time feedback.

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Research Planning Guide

Gather insight where customers already are.

Plan focused research activities around expos, events, and community gatherings to better understand customers and products.

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Getting Started Guides

Getting Started With Research (Universal Edition)

Better questions lead to better decisions.

An introduction to using research to better understand customers, uncover friction, and improve products, websites, and customer experience.

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Getting Started With Research: Modular Products

From complexity to clarity.

Built for brands creating configurable gear and systems where fit, setup, compatibility, and real-world use shape the customer experience.

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DIY Research Toolkit

Start small. Learn fast. Build confidence.

A self-guided toolkit with simple research activities, checklists, and feedback exercises for small outdoor businesses.

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