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June 1, 2026
UGG® Taps Nuyarn® for the Otzo Clog, Merging Iconic Style with High-Performance Natural Textiles
June 1, 2026 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Nuyarn® technologies, a proven innovator in performance yarn and fabric is proud to announce the collaboration with UGG on the Otzo Clog. This partnership marks a significant integration of Nuyarn’s patented spinning technology into a premium lifestyle silhouette, setting a new standard for performance...
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June 1, 2026
Live Intrepid Every Friday During the “American Wild” Block on Outdoor Channel
DENVER (June 1, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Starting at 7 p.m. ET every Friday, Outdoor Channel’s “American Wild” block delivers a truly inspiring lineup of adventure programming. From taking on difficult hunt-and-fish camp remodels to overcoming every challenge while traveling the world to hunt and fish; from the drama of...
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May 29, 2026
REI San Diego Store Votes to Unionize as Co-op’s Anniversary Sale Beats Expectations
Employees at REI’s San Diego store have voted to unionize, joining the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 135. The 119 workers sought better staffing, wages, scheduling, and working conditions through collective bargaining. If confirmed, this location becomes the third REI in California and the 12th nationwide to unionize,...
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May 29, 2026
PACKFIRE Expands Fire Pit Lineup with New Accessories and Clearburn™ Fuel System Launching Early June
Glastonbury, CT — May 2026 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - PACKFIRE announces the upcoming launch of a new lineup of fire pit accessories and fuel products designed to make portable fires easier to manage, easier to transport, and easier to enjoy wherever the day ends. Launching in early June 2026, the expanded...
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May 29, 2026
PACKFIRE Announces Ember 10-inch Fire Pit Launch
Glastonbury, CT (May 29, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ — PACKFIRE announces the upcoming launch of the Ember™ 10-inch Fire Pit and the Ember Surface Guard™ Protective Mat, expanding the brand’s lineup of portable fire solutions. Launching in early June 2026, the Ember™ delivers on warmth and atmosphere of a real wood-burning...
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May 29, 2026
Cancer survivor US climber summits Mt Everest in record 9 hours, 55 min
American endurance athlete and mountaineer Tyler Andrews, a 36-year-old cancer survivor, became the first non-Sherpa climber to hold Mount Everest's South Base Camp speed record after climbing from Nepal's 5,364m Base Camp to the 8,848.86m summit in 9 hours and 55 minutes. Andrews broke the 23-year-old benchmark of 10 hours...
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May 28, 2026
A New and More Powerful Pace
BREA, Calif. (May 28, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Aventon, a leader in accessible ebike innovation, today launched the Pace 5 REC, the newest evolution of the brand’s very first electric bike. True to the Pace family’s comfort-first philosophy, the Pace 5 REC is built for riders who want effortless power,...
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May 28, 2026
Rab Valkyr 12 Mountain Running Vest Wins 2026 European Outdoor Gold Award
May 28, 2026 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - British outdoor brand Rab, owned by Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd., is proud to announce that the Valkyr 12, its first-ever women-specific mountain running vest, has been named a 2026 European Outdoor Award Gold winner in the Trail Running Product Category. The Valkyr 12 is...
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May 28, 2026
Generational Transition at the Oberalp Group
May 28, 2026 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - “The next generation will do better than I did.” With these words, longtime President and founder of the Oberalp Group, Heiner Oberrauch, addressed the company’s more than 1,200 employees to announce the generational handover to his daughter, Ruth Oberrauch. More than 40 years ago,...
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May 28, 2026
One third of Maine residents lack close to home access to the outdoors
MAY 20, 2026 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Two-thirds of Maine residents live within walking distance of a park or open space, according to data from Trust for Public Land’s 2026 ParkServe® mapping resource. It’s a meaningful reality for 63% of Maine residents who do enjoy nearby open space access, as those...
