Jared Kennedy

Portland, Oregon

Chief Executive Officer

I am the co-founder and CEO of Outdoor Project. Growing up in Portland, like most other Portlanders I spent much of my free time in the city's forested parks and exploring the trails in the Gorge.

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Jaredkennedy@outdoorproject.com

jaredkennedy@outdoorproject.com

131 Articles

10 Amazing Day Hikes in Olympic National Park

A Simple Guide to Reducing Your Recreation Carbon Footprint

The Best of Big Sur: Hiking, Camping, Beaches, and Waterfalls

Where to Find Mushrooms in the Pacific Northwest

A Vital Guide to Current Wildfire Conditions

Know Before You Go

16 Ways to Take on Idaho's Sawtooths and Surrounding Mountains

66 Adventures

North Fork John Day River Trail via Oriental Creek Trailhead

John Day + Blue Mountains Area, Oregon

Beavertail Recreation Site + Campground

Tygh Valley + Lower Deschutes, Oregon

Trapper Creek Campground

Southern Oregon Cascades, Oregon

Yoran Lake Trail

Southern Oregon Cascades, Oregon

Elkhorn Crest Trail: Marble Pass to Anthony Lake

John Day + Blue Mountains Area, Oregon

Wawawai County Park Campground

Columbia Plateau, Washington

Round Lake State Park Campground

Idaho Panhandle, Idaho

Seven Devils Campground

Hells Canyon + Seven Devils Mountains, Idaho

Seven Devils: Windy Saddle to Sheep Lake

Hells Canyon + Seven Devils Mountains, Idaho

Heavens Gate Lookout

Hells Canyon + Seven Devils Mountains, Idaho

Highpoint Trail

Farragut State Park

Tubbs Hill Hiking Trails

Spokane + Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

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Capture These 50%-Off Photography Deals From Adorama

48 Hours in Bryce Canyon National Park