Monthly Archives: May 2012

Good Times at the Teva Mountain Games? Yes Please.

Posted on May 30, 2012 by goalzero

What hosts eight sports and 24 different disciplines for athletes around the globe to compete for prize money and guarantees a good time? The Teva Mountain Games…that’s what. The 11th annual Teva Mountain Games are kick starting this week on May 31 to June 3 and our representatives at GOAL ZERO are pumped to be a part of this crazy celebration. If you’re in the area, be a part of the fun and come check us out. And for those of you who are not in the area, our only advice is to follow us on Twitter @GoalZeroSolar or follow … Continue reading →

Spotted: A Yeti in Africa

Posted on May 22, 2012 by goalzero

A first world pain is when your iPhone battery tiptoes the 10 percent mark and you think it’s a tough break. And although we aren’t above panicking over a dead iPhone, we recognize there are bigger things to worry about—literally, which is why we developed and designed the Yeti 1250 Solar Generator. We can tell you that the Yeti 1250 is capable of replacing household power for a significant amount of time and is completely self-sufficient and reliant on solar energy. But we would rather share a story about how the Yeti 1250 backs up big time appliances and supplies … Continue reading →

Goal Zero’s New CEO

Posted on May 14, 2012 by goalzero

We are proud to announce that Joe Atkin was named as our new CEO last week. We are really excited about this change, and know that Joe’s knowledge of Goal Zero will allow us to maintain the growth and innovation we have built over the last two years. Joe, who was previously president of Goal Zero, will be replacing our founder Robert Workman. Robert will now be serving as Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors and as Chief Creative Officer of Product Development. “Joe has been a vital force within Goal Zero since joining the company full time in 2009,” … Continue reading →