Mountain Project
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Founded | 2005[1][2] |
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Headquarters | Boulder[1][2], |
Founder(s) | Nick Wilder and Andy Laakmann[1][2] |
President | Mike Ahnemann[3] |
CEO | Nick Wilder[1][3] |
Employees | 7 (in 2015)[1] |
Parent | Adventure Projects Inc. and REI |
URL | www.mountainproject.com |
Users | 3M (unique visitors in 2014)[1][4] |
Mountain Project is a website which serves as a guidebook to more than 139,000 climbing routes across the world.[5] The website is operated by Adventure Projects Inc.,[6] a Boulder-based company, founded by Nick Wilder and Andy Laakmann in 2005 and purchased on June 11, 2015 by REI.[1][2] Adventure Projects Inc. has since expanded by creating MTBProject.com a website for mountain bike trail maps, HikingProject.com for hiking trails, PowderProject.com for backcountry skiing trails and TrailRunProject.com for cross-country running trails.
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Winkel, Vince (June 19, 2015). "REI buys Boulder-based outdoor adventure trail company". Times-Call. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ a b c d Clucas, David (June 11, 2015). "REI acquires Adventure Projects network of sites". SNEWS. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ^ a b "CrunchBase entry for Adventure Projects Inc". CrunchBase. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ^ "CrunchBase entry for Mountain Project". CrunchBase. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ^ "Route Guide". mountainproject.com. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ "Adventure Projects Inc". adventureprojects.net. Retrieved 17 February 2016.