Kyle Frost
Product design, writing, brand strategy
I lead brand editorial at AllTrails and write about the outdoors at Here & There.
Previously I led product design at PermitFlow and Product Hunt and wrote for Mountain Gazette.
Projects
Live snowpack and storm totals from 900+ stations across the West
Visits, reservations, and the economics of America’s public lands
A gear list app for tracking and cutting your pack weight
A directory of independent outdoor media
Work
Brand Editorial Lead · 2026 — Now
Lead Product Designer · 2024 — 2026
Lead Product Designer · 2021 — 2023
Product Designer · 2018 — 2021
Borrowed & Blue
Senior Product Designer · 2016 — 2017
Writing
- My Year-Over-Year Gear ListNov 5, 2026
- Postcards / Møre og Romsdal, NorwayOct 29, 2026
- I used AI to train for a 60k. It went...fine.Oct 26, 2026
- This gear reviewer has never touched a piece of gear.Oct 16, 2026
- Racing the UTMR Mischabel 60kOct 9, 2026
- Will prioritizing US citizens change your river lottery odds?Oct 6, 2026
- Nobody cares about Satisfy’s drop-of-the-weekSep 30, 2026
- The Tour du Mont Blanc goes “reservation-only”Sep 24, 2026
- I built a home for outdoor recreation dataSep 17, 2026
- Why does the USDA want to remove the Roadless Rule?Sep 9, 2026
Case Studies
PermitFlow · 2024
PermitFlow · 2024
PermitFlow · 2023 — 2024
Product Hunt · 2019 — 2020
Product Hunt · 2018 — 2019
The Outbound · 2016 — 2018
Photography
Contact
- kyle@kylefrost.com
- LinkedInkylefrost
- GitHubkfrost32
- Instagram@kylefrost
- Threads@kylefrost