Category Archives: Executive Posts

Ever wondered what a YETI sounds like?

This is what you get when you ask Goal Zero employees to give their best Yeti impression. Not to be confused with Bigfoot, of course. The Goal Zero Yeti 1250 Solar Generator is currently our largest unit. It can run anything from smartphones to refrigerators and everything in-between, a gas free generator for any situation. And contrary to this video and the beast itself, the generator is completely silent. It has been hard to keep the Goal Zero Yeti 1250 on the shelves since its release in May 2012 and we’re excited to announce that it is currently in stock … Continue reading

Executive Post: My Unsolicited, Unrealistic Recommendation for College Football Post Season

This blog post was written by Trent Read, chief financial officer of Goal Zero. With college football teams kicking off summer camp in preparation for the upcoming season, I thought I’d put out an idea that’s been brewing in my mind for some time now. As a Utah-based company, we are staffed with a good number of grads and fans of two teams that have played minor roles in how this system has unfolded. BYU played a role when it won an improbable national championship back in 1984. College football power brokers did not like the way the season unfolded … Continue reading

Executive Post: 50,000 Miles in 50 Days

This blog post was written by Bart Miller, vice president of sales at Goal Zero. Why are you all huddled around any tiny available power outlet at the airport? It is the middle of summer and you are on vacation with your family at some cool spot where you love to get away from everyday life. Tablet. Check. iPod. Check. Head phones. Check. Phone. Check. Portable game system. Check. All of these gadgets make traveling awesome. But to have a truly great travel experience, you have to liberate yourself from the power plug and take portable power with you! I … Continue reading