Port Side
We craft effective, emotionally powered videos for outdoor brands.
In today’s marketing landscape, brands are overwhelmed. Audiences are changing, channels are changing, and finding success with creative in this digital age can be challenging. Our expertise is helping outdoor brands navigate this changing world by helping them produce video creative that is emotionally driven but also effective.

Great Creative is Risky with Chris Burkard

Why Your Content Isn't Pulling Its Weight

How Startup Brands Should Invest in Brand Awareness

How Finisterre Uses a Brand Muse to Guide Creative Strategy

Will Creative Risk Aversion Kill Your Brand?

What if you could land a free Super Bowl commercial?

Outdoor Video Content is Forgettable

How Tracksmith Builds Emotional Brand Stories

The Simple Question That Can Make or Break Your Content

Bad Creative Briefs and Bold Ideas

Introducing The Backcountry Marketing Filter

What We Learned From Interviewing 200 Outdoor Marketers | The Backcountry Marketing Filter ™

Why Your Outdoor Brand is Competing With Netflix

Content in Motion: Traditional vs. Outdoor Sports

TREW Gear - Creating and Leveraging a Branded Film Festival

The Future of This Podcast

Outdoor Storytelling with Robin Thurston from Outside, Inc

RAW: Making a TruckVault Commercial

RAW: Color Grade of Inches to Miles

RAW: Sound Design of Inches to Miles

RAW: Behind the Scenes of a Kia Commercial

Navigating Change: Chris Burkard on Creativity, Risk, and Authenticity

Inside the Creative Process with Garmin’s Lead Producer, Kyle Pusateri

Huckberry’s DIRT Uncovered

Storytelling and Heritage: How Weatherby Engages the Next Generation

Field Guide | Guide to Designing Product Based on Consumer Needs

Crafting Relevant Content and Maximizing Storytelling ROI at Gore-Tex

How Constraints Fuel Creative Innovation

Navigating the Congested Outdoor Media Landscape

Why Make Meaningful Content When the Algorithm Says Dance?