IPA Connect and ATTA Announce Partnership

IPA Connect and the Adventure Travel Trade Association are proud to announce that they have entered into a strategic partnership.  This will bring together IPA Connect’s strong connection to outdoor industry pros with the ATTA’s expertise in the adventure tourism market, allowing them to help give adventure travel guides a direct way to access the gear they need for their work at a more reasonable price.

IPA Connect pro members can enjoy a discounted ATTA membership, as well as access to a wider, adventure-based network.  ATTA qualified employees and guides will also receive access to many of IPA Connect’s pro program brands upon being properly vetted.  

Heather Price, IPA Connect’s Director of Brand Outreach, says “We are so happy to be able to support the ATTA organization, especially adventure travel guides, who are the truest testers of product.”

Adventure travel is truly a thriving and strong piece within the greater outdoor industry, and this partnership serves as a means to help get top quality gear into the hands the adventure travel pros much more affordably.

About IPA Connect:

IPA Connect operates the IPA Collective, The IPA Collective works with some of the best brands in the industry. Pros become  part of each brand's in-house program and purchase directly from the brand, not a 3rd party pro retailer. IPA connects pros to up-to-date product availability & information; repair, warranty, and return solutions; pro-level pricing; and world-class customer service. IPA has the most experienced pro staff in the industry - we get you approved and enjoying your pro access as quickly as possible, with the best rates in the industry.

About the ATTA:

The ATTA is a privately held, for-profit industry trade group that serves to network, educate, professionalize and promote the adventure travel industry. We succeed only by serving our members and advancing responsible, sustainable adventure travel practices.  The ATTA empowers the global travel community to protect natural and cultural capital while creating economic value that benefits both trade members and destinations.  Established in 1990, the Adventure Travel Trade Association is the largest global network of adventure travel leaders.