The Alpin Family
Mark Vaughn
Mark is a co-founder of Alpin Sales and for 14 years has served as a key account manager and managing partner. Mark’s experience includes 4 years as Sales Manager at Mountainsmith Packs and Sales and Shipping/Receiving at The North Face in the Denver facility. Prior to forming Alpin Sales, Mark was a manufacturer’s representative at Webster & Associates. (Nike, Pearl Izumi, MSR).
Territory – Northern Colorado, Front Range, Aspen, Vail, Steamboat Springs and Winter Park.
Mark’s Contact Info:
451 East 58th Avenue – Suite 2260
Denver, CO 80216-8056
303-589-4043 – cell
mark@alpinsales.com
Meg Fogg
Meg joined Alpin Sales in August 2014 after 8 years at Backcountry.com as a buyer. Meg has been in the industry for over 15 years, working a variety of environments, from brick and mortar big box to specialty online to rental. As a previous planner and merchandiser, she has experience with many different categories and brands. Meg is an avid skier, runner and biker, and loves to spend time camping with her family.
Territory – Key e-com accounts and Northern Utah, including Park City.
Meg’s Contact Info:
5849 Highland Cove
Mountain Green, UT 84050
801-556-9519 cell
meg@alpinsales.com
James Hicks
James has over 30 years of experience in operations, merchandising, marketing, strategic planning, budgeting and purchasing in the specialty retail business, including Breeze Ski Rentals, Intrawest Retail Group and Specialty Sports Venture.
Territory – Jackson, Wyoming, Southwestern Colorado Rockies and Central Utah.
James’ Contact Info:
801-209-8965 – cell
james@alpinsales.com
Scott Pellar
Scott worked as Alpin’s Service Rep for almost two years and was promoted to his current position of Sales Rep in 2018! After growing up on the east coast, biking across the country 4 years ago and ending in Colorado, he hasn’t left. He brings his diverse background from the Outdoor Recreation Industry to Alpin Sales Inc. Previously working for Vail Resorts Retail and Patagonia, he understands the “ins and outs” of the industry specifically in his territory. He works hard to play hard in the mountains skiing, biking, and running.
Territory – Front Range from Boulder south, Summit County and South Central Colorado Rockies.
Scott’s Contact Info:
451 East 58th Avenue – Suite 2260
Denver, CO 80216-8056
910-787-0051 – cell
scott@alpinsales.com
Jimmy Elam
Jimmy joined the Alpin team in July of 2018. He worked at Backcountry.com as an account specialist and has experience in wilderness recreation therapies. Jimmy is an avid trail runner, recently invited to join the US National Skyrunning team and ran in the 2018 Skyrunning World Championships in Scotland. Overall winner of the 2019 Canyon 100 Endurance Run.
Territory – New Mexico, Wyoming (except Jackson), Salt Lake City and Southern Utah.
Jimmy’s Contact Info:
209-923-0704 – cell
jimmy@alpinsales.com
Turner Suhler
Turner is an experienced manager with a demonstrated history of leadership in sales team management, training a team, and strategic planning of programs and events. He is a pro at organization, customer service, and relationship development. Outside of the office he a freelance photographer focused on creating timeless imagery. He also enjoys skiing, climbing, road/mountain biking, camping, hiking, and staying physically fit. He is passionate about the outdoors and protecting its beauty.
Territory – Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota
Turner’s Contact Info:
451 East 58th Avenue – Suite 2260
Denver, CO 80216-8056
970-214-9286
turner@alpinsales.com
Kari Gibbons
Kari is the Altra territory sales rep for the Midwest, her previous experience includes a CSR position with Nathan Sports and a Sales Associate at her local run specialty store. Kari loves all things outside including trail running, camping, and cycling; with a true affinity to anything cold! She finished the 2020 Iditarod Trail Invitational 350 mile event! That’s 9 days, 15 hours & 23 minutes on her feet and by the way, it’s in Alaska in March!
Territory: Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, and the UP.
Kari’s Contact Info:
Alpin Sales Inc
(218) 821-3191
kari@alpinsales.com
Mark Vaughn
Mark is a co-founder of Alpin Sales and for 14 years has served as a key account manager and managing partner. Mark’s experience includes 4 years as Sales Manager at Mountainsmith Packs and Sales and Shipping/Receiving at The North Face in the Denver facility. Prior to forming Alpin Sales, Mark was a manufacturer’s representative at Webster & Associates. (Nike, Pearl Izumi, MSR).
Dream it.
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Meg Fogg
Meg joined Alpin Sales in August 2014 after 8 years at Backcountry.com as a buyer. Meg has been in the industry for over 15 years, working a variety of environments, from brick and mortar big box to specialty online to rental. As a previous planner and merchandiser, she has experience with many different categories and brands. Meg is an avid skier, runner and biker, and loves to spend time camping with her family.
Build it.
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
James Hicks
James has over 30 years of experience in operations, merchandising, marketing, strategic planning, budgeting and purchasing in the specialty retail business, including Breeze Ski Rentals, Intrawest Retail Group and Specialty Sports Venture.
Dream it.
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Scott Pellar
Scott worked as Alpin’s Service Rep for almost two years and was promoted to his current position of Sales Rep in 2018! After growing up on the east coast, biking across the country 4 years ago and ending in Colorado, he hasn’t left. He brings his diverse background from the Outdoor Recreation Industry to Alpin Sales Inc. Previously working for Vail Resorts Retail and Patagonia, he understands the “ins and outs” of the industry specifically in his territory. He works hard to play hard in the mountains skiing, biking, and running.
Build it.
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Jimmy Elam
Jimmy joined the Alpin team in July of 2018. He worked at Backcountry.com as an account specialist and has experience in wilderness recreation therapies. Jimmy is an avid trail runner, recently invited to join the US National Skyrunning team and ran in the 2018 Skyrunning World Championships in Scotland. Overall winner of the 2019 Canyon 100 Endurance Run.
Dream it.
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Turner Suhler
Turner is an experienced manager with a demonstrated history of leadership in sales team management, training a team, and strategic planning of programs and events. He is a pro at organization, customer service, and relationship development. Outside of the office he a freelance photographer focused on creating timeless imagery. He also enjoys skiing, climbing, road/mountain biking, camping, hiking, and staying physically fit. He is passionate about the outdoors and protecting its beauty.
Build it.
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Dream it.
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.