Owners of a bike shop, raft outfitter, campground and marina talking together around a truck tailgate at a mountain trailhead

Community Partner Program

Grow the outdoor economy. Together.

Fizel partners with the organizations, associations, software companies and community leaders that support outdoor businesses every day.

When your members succeed, the outdoor economy becomes stronger. Together we can provide better payment solutions, create new value for outdoor businesses, and generate recurring revenue that supports your organization and the communities you serve.

Who we partner with

Organizations that already carry the outdoor economy.

If your members, customers or community run outdoor businesses, there's a good chance we should be talking.

  • Campground host greeting arriving guests at the check-in office counter

    Campground Associations

    Provincial and regional associations representing RV parks, campgrounds and glamping operators.

  • Shop staff member helping a customer choose a jacket inside an independent outdoor retail store

    Outdoor Retail Buying Groups

    Buying groups and co-ops negotiating better terms on behalf of independent outdoor shops.

  • Mountain biker riding a forest singletrack trail in morning light

    Bike Associations & Clubs

    Trail alliances, race series and cycling clubs connected to the shops that keep riders moving.

  • Marina dockhand with a clipboard helping a boat owner at the fuel dock

    Marina & Boating Organizations

    Marina associations, boating clubs and harbour groups serving moorage, fuel and service operators.

  • Guide briefing a small group of guests beside a van and rafts at a river put-in

    Guides & Outfitters

    Guiding associations and outfitter networks whose members run trips, not back offices.

  • Volunteer handing a race bib to a runner at a trail race registration table at dawn

    Outdoor Events

    Race directors, festivals and event organizers who bring the outdoor community together.

  • Outdoor business owner reviewing bookings on a laptop in a timber-framed office

    Reservation & Booking Software

    Platforms for campgrounds, rentals, tee times and trips that want dependable integrated payments.

  • Two outdoor business owners talking outside a shop in warm morning light

    Outdoor Consultants

    Advisors and operators who help outdoor businesses run better seasons, year after year.

  • Volunteers restoring a rocky forest trail with shovels in dappled light

    Conservation & Nonprofit Organizations

    Stewardship groups and nonprofits protecting the places the outdoor economy depends on.

Why partner with Fizel

Value for members. Revenue for you. Strength for the industry.

Better Value for Your Members

Offer preferred pricing, modern payment technology, and dedicated support designed specifically for outdoor businesses.

  • Preferred member pricing
  • Modern payment technology
  • Dedicated support

Recurring Revenue

Organizations receive ongoing revenue sharing when referred businesses process payments with Fizel.

  • No inventory
  • No software to manage
  • No ongoing administration

Strengthen the Outdoor Economy

Every partnership helps outdoor businesses grow while supporting Fizel's commitment to 1% for the Outdoors.

  • Local businesses grow
  • Members stay competitive
  • 1% goes back outside
1% for the Outdoors

How it works

Four steps. No administration.

  1. 01

    Become a Community Partner

    A short conversation, a plain-language agreement, and a named contact on our team.

  2. 02

    Introduce Fizel to your members

    However suits you — a newsletter mention, a member benefit page, or a direct introduction.

  3. 03

    Members receive better payment solutions

    We handle onboarding, hardware, integration and support. Your members deal with real people.

  4. 04

    Your organization receives recurring revenue

    Ongoing revenue sharing, paid monthly, while the outdoor economy you represent gets stronger.

Why Fizel

Built specifically for the outdoor economy

Most payment companies try to serve every business. Fizel focuses on one.

We believe businesses that help people ride, paddle, climb, fish, camp, ski, surf and explore deserve a payments partner that understands how they operate.

Our team combines decades of payments experience with a genuine passion for the outdoor community.

This isn’t another affiliate program. It’s a long-term partnership built around helping outdoor businesses succeed.

Outdoor businesses opening for the day on a mountain town main street, with a bike shop, outfitter van and campground truck in warm morning light

Partner benefits

What comes with the partnership.

  • Preferred member pricing

  • Dedicated onboarding

  • Recurring revenue sharing

  • Co-marketing opportunities

  • Educational resources

  • Outdoor industry expertise

  • Canadian-based support

  • Transparent pricing

Questions

Frequently asked.

Let’s build something bigger together.

If your organization supports outdoor businesses, we’d love to explore how we can work together.

Whether you’re an association, software company, event organizer, buying group, consultant or nonprofit, we’re looking for partners who share our belief that the outdoor economy deserves better.