Dave Shively

Dave Shively’s 20-year career in outdoor media began with daily journalism covering the a full range of mountain sport and adventure pursuits in northwest Colorado. It led to editorial leadership and branded content strategy roles based in Southern California, where he served as a senior editor at Outside Brandworks (the in-house content marketing agency and brand studio at Outside). Previously, he ran editorial operations at Men’s Journal (leading its GearLab section), and at TEN: The Enthusiast Network, managing content at Adventure Sports Network, including nearly a decade at its trio of paddlesports titles (Canoe & Kayak, SUP, and Kayak Fish). His book The Pacific Alone won the 2019 National Outdoor Book Award for Outdoor Literature. Read More: dshively.com