Robin Thurston
Chief Executive Officer at Outside, Outside
Robin Thurston, founder of MapMyFitness and Outside, works across outdoor technology, fitness apps, wearable data, and digital communities for active people.
About
Thurston's career includes the development of MapMyFitness and a role as chief digital officer at Under Armour. His account follows the early growth of mobile fitness apps and the business decisions that accompanied their increasing adoption.
In his Terra conversation, he discusses the journey from MapMyFitness to Outside, fundraising, and acquisition choices. The episode connects product history with the long-term commitments founders make when they build companies with institutional investment.
