Screenshot Mountain Project Homepage - April 2018 | |
| Founded | 2005 (2005)12 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Boulder, CO12, |
| Founder(s) | Nick Wilder and Andy Laakmann12 |
| President | Mike Ahnemann |
| CEO | Nick Wilder1 |
| Employees | 7 (in 2015)1 |
| Parent | Adventure Projects Inc. and onX |
| URL | www |
| Users | 3M (unique visitors in 2014)1 |
Mountain Project is a website that serves as a guidebook to more than 300,000 climbing routes across the world.3 The website is operated by Adventure Projects Inc.,4 a Boulder, Colorado-based company, founded by Nick Wilder and Andy Laakmann in 2005 and purchased on June 11, 2015 by REI.12 Adventure Projects, Inc. subsequently became independent5 and has since been acquired by onX.6
Adventure Projects Inc. has expanded from its initial focus 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
References
- Winkel, Vince (June 19, 2015). "REI buys Boulder-based outdoor adventure trail company". Times-Call. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- Clucas, David (June 11, 2015). "REI acquires Adventure Projects network of sites". SNEWS. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- "Route Guide". mountainproject.com. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
- "Adventure Projects Inc". adventureprojects.net. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- "Mountain Project and REI Split, New MP Partnership To Be Announced Soon". Rock and Ice Magazine. 2020-05-25. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
- onX. "onX Acquires Adventure Projects, Inc". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 2023-03-06.