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First Tracks Publishing
AddedFeb 19, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
First Tracks Publishing

First Tracks Publishing

First Tracks Publishing: High-quality magazine creators in the Western US, with a focus on mountain resort regions.

HQ
Incline Village, NV, US
Founded
2000
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First Tracks Publishing is dedicated to creating and operating high-quality magazines in the mountain resort regions of the Western United States. The company's origins trace back to the successful launch of Tahoe Quarterly magazine. Key figures include Publisher Doug Swanson and Editor-in-Chief Chaco Mohler, who later acquired Big Sky Journal. The company has also owned and operated Las Vegas Magazine, with Jared Swanson becoming the publisher of Big Sky Journal.

First Tracks Publishing has made significant strides in the magazine publishing industry, particularly in niche markets centered around mountain resorts. Their publications are known for their quality and regional focus, which resonate well with their target audience. The company's impact is evident through its sustained presence and growth in the competitive publishing landscape.

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First Tracks Publishing - Quick Facts

Who are First Tracks Publishing's competitors?

Companies similar to First Tracks Publishing include Page Street Publishing, Substantial Magazine, Success and Budding Beats Magazine.

When was First Tracks Publishing founded?

First Tracks Publishing was founded in 2000.

Where is First Tracks Publishing's headquarters located?

First Tracks Publishing's headquarters is located in Incline Village, NV, US.

When was First Tracks Publishing's last funding round?

First Tracks Publishing's most recent funding round was for $450k (USD) in September 2007.

How much has First Tracks Publishing raised to-date?

As of Sep 28, 2007, First Tracks Publishing has raised a total of $450k (USD).

How many employees does First Tracks Publishing have?

First Tracks Publishing has 5 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

First Tracks Publishing - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Advertising
  • Recurring
  • SaaS
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Magazines
  • Publishing
Tags
  • Media
  • Print
NAICS
  • 513100Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
  • 513130Book Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
SIC
  • 2700Printing, Publishing, And Allied Industries
  • 2730Books
  • 2731Books: Publishing, Or Publishing And Printing
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NAICS
  • 513120Periodical Publishers
SIC
  • 2740Miscellaneous Publishing
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives