
Self-Managed
Erik Douds is a Denver-based cycling creator and adventure filmmaker with a strong authentic voice in bike culture, outdoor storytelling, and community-driven events. His mix of endurance sports credibility, festival leadership, and active lifestyle content makes him a natural fit for brands looking to reach engaged cycling and outdoor audiences with credible, high-energy storytelling.
Youtuber featured at REI, Outside Magazine, and PEARL iZUMi who has biked 10,000+ miles around the world representing people with disabilities. Your brand will connect with the diabetes audience of over 20+ million Americans. I create YouTube film series, YouTube gear reviews, and branded stock photography.
Hiking, Yoga
PEARL iZUMi + Revo Sunglasses
Colby College
United States
Type 1 Diabetes, Beyond Type 1, Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund, American Diabetes Association
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1 post & 1 story with the Erik Douds promoting your product.
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Brands can sponsor Erik Douds on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Erik Douds's profile, and sending a sponsorship proposal for social posts, appearances, or integrated campaigns. OpenSponsorship handles messaging, deliverables, and deal terms in one platform so you can connect directly with this athlete.
Erik Douds is listed on OpenSponsorship and available for brand sponsorships. Brands can review campaign packages, audience details, and pricing on this profile, then submit a proposal to start a partnership with this athlete.
According to OpenSponsorship, estimated pricing to sponsor Erik Douds starts at $600 for a social media post, $4,800 for a appearance and $6,480 for a brand ambassador campaign. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and campaign scope. Sign up on OpenSponsorship to view packages and send a proposal.
According to OpenSponsorship, Erik Douds's audience includes 4K+ Instagram followers, interests including Food & Drink, Alcohol, Fitness & Performance, Apparel, Activewear, and more, based in Denver, CO, United States. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.

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