Gear for Good: Secondhand Consignment Gear for Sustainable and Accessible Adventures with April Peterson, River Rock Outfitter (Ep 65)

Gear for Good: Secondhand Consignment Gear for Sustainable and Accessible Adventures with April Peterson, River Rock Outfitter (Ep 65)

39:12 Dec 10, 2024
About this episode
What if you could acquire the outdoor gear you need for your epic adventures without breaking the bank or contributing to the fast fashion and throwaway culture? Or what if you could declutter your closets and earn some cash for the gear you aren’t using? April Peterson, owner of River Rock Outfitter in Fredericksburg, shares why secondhand and consignment shopping isn't just trendy—it's a powerful way to reduce waste, support your local businesses, and adventure sustainably while also making the outdoors more accessible and affordable. April uncovers the etiquette of buying and selling pre-loved gear and provides tips for gifting used items, so your one-of-a-kind presents will be extra special. Discover unique treasures while keeping gear in the wild. Let’s Go!Follow VAOA Podcast:Instagram I Facebook I Newsletter Sign Up Support the Show! Buy Me A CoffeeShop the Virginia Outdoor Adventures Merch Store!VAOA Podcast is Sponsored by:Virginia Association for ParksBreaks Interstate ParkVirginia State ParksHeart of Appalachia Advertisers:The Nature ConservancyVisit the Eastern Shore of VirginiaMentioned in this Episode:Connect with April Peterson:River Rock Outfitter I (540) 372-8708 I april.peterson@riverrockoutfitter.com Trail Hut, RichmondGood Wolf Gear, RestonHighTor Gear Exchange, CharlottesvilleRoanoke Mountain Adventures, Roanoke Fan Mail - Send Jessica a Text MessageContact Show Host, Jessica Bowser: jessica@virginiaoutdooradventures.com
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