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February 12, 2024
Ignik Announces Expansion of Refillable Fuel, Introduces New Compact Growler Option
Bainbridge Island, WA – February 12, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Ignik, a Seattle-based brand known for its innovative and solution-based outdoor heating products, proudly announces the continued growth of its first-to-market Refillable Fuel line with the new compact Gas Growler 3.8 and new colorways for the flagship Gas Growler Deluxe and...
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February 12, 2024
American Mountain Guides Association 2024 Affinity Programs Announced
Boulder, CO/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2024 AMGA Affinity Programs. Since 2018, the AMGA, with support of community and corporate partners, has been able to offer 32 Affinity Programs for 231 participants with scholarships totaling $253,744. The AMGA...
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February 9, 2024
Mount Everest: Climbers will need to bring poo back to base camp
People climbing Mount Everest will now have to clear up their own poo and bring it back to base camp to be disposed of, authorities have said. The municipality, which covers most of the Everest region, has introduced the new rule as part of wider measures being implemented. Due to...
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February 9, 2024
Prana Records 21% Revenue Drop in 2023
Active lifestyle brand Prana’s 2023 revenue dropped 21% to $113.6 million as parent company Columbia Sportswear works to find the formula that will return the brand to growth. Columbia acquired Prana in the summer of 2014 for $190 million in cash. At the time, Prana was expected to generate $100 million in...
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February 9, 2024
‘Monumental Shift’: New Policy to Test Underweight Climbers for Eating Disorders Ahead of Olympics
Before climbers can win a gold medal in this year’s Olympic Games, they must prove they’re not dangerously underweight. New rules announced Wednesday will require climbers to undergo additional testing before competing in any international climbing event, including the 2024 Paris Olympics. The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) designed...
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February 9, 2024
Breeo Launches Live-Fire Pizza Oven on National Pizza Day
LANCASTER, Pa. (Feb. 9, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Breeo®, the original made-in-United States smokeless fire pit brand, offering lifestyle-centric outdoor warmth and live-fire cooking solutions, today announces its newest innovation for wood-fired pizza aficiona-doughs, the Breeo Live-Fire Pizza Oven. Timed appropriately to celebrate National Pizza Day, the Live-Fire Pizza Oven is designed to...
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February 8, 2024
La Sportiva’s Fall 2024 Footwear Collection Includes Signature Shoe from Adam Ondra
BOULDER, Colo. (Feb 08, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - La Sportiva, makers of the world's finest mountain gear, today announced its new fall 2024 footwear collection. The standout of this new collection is the Ondra Comp, a climbing shoe designed, developed, and tested with the world's strongest climber, Adam Ondra. The...
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February 8, 2024
Mammut teams up with accomplished mountain climber and guide Lindsey Hamm
WILLISTON, Vermont (Feb 8, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Leading performance mountain equipment manufacturer for more than 160-years, Mammut welcomes Lindsey Hamm to its roster of elite mountain athletes. Hamm, an American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA) certified guide, has traveled the world establishing routes in Zanskar, India and Pakistan. In addition to her passion...
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February 8, 2024
Durability takes you places. NNormal launches a study assessing how many kilometers their shoes can last
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Using a sample of 511 runners, NNormal has subjected its Kjerag trail running shoes to extensive testing and has concluded that they can last up to 1,350 kilometers before being completely worn out. This data is especially important as the sports equipment brand claims durability as the...
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February 7, 2024
GU Energy collaborates with Rising Hearts for a third year to sponsor an indigenous runner at WSER
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - GU Energy Labs is once again partnering with the nonprofit Rising Hearts to sponsor an indigenous runner for the 2024 Western States Endurance Run. GU has worked closely with Rising Hearts to lift up indigenous runners and help provide opportunities for access to historically underserved communities and...
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February 7, 2024
Why Timberland Might Be on VF Corp.’s Chopping Block — and Who Might Pick It Up
VF Corporation on Tuesday announced that it would carry out a “strategic review” of its brand portfolio, following another disappointing quarter for the shoe and apparel company. Now insiders are speculating that Timberland could be a likely contender for divestiture. The company, which reported a sales decline of 16 percent to $3 billion...
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February 7, 2024
GoPro Q4 and 2023 revenues each decrease 8%
GoPro Inc. fourth-quarter revenue declined 8% year-over-year as did its 2023 revenue despite camera sell-through increases in the second half of the year. Quarterly revenue was $295 million, compared with $321 million year-over-year. For the year it was $1.0 billion, compared with $1.09 billion in 2022. Bicycle Retailer
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February 7, 2024
Arcade Announces POW x Joseph Toney Collab Belt
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. - February 7, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Arcade (https://arcadebelts.com), a brand on a mission to revolutionize the way a belt functions and allows you to move freely, today announces the POW x Joseph Toney belt, a collaboration that supports the efforts of Protect Our Winters (POW) to help...
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February 7, 2024
The Global Winter Sports Industry Unites Around A Unique Climate Pact
PARK CITY, UT /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Winter Sports Sustainability Network (WSN), managed by Peak 63 and the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI), in collaboration with Snowsports Industries America (SIA) are proud to announce the establishment of a transformative Climate Pact, bringing together prominent ski, snowboard, binding, and boot...
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February 7, 2024
Bill Supple elevated to North American Managing Director for Outdoor & Sports Company Inc.
TORONTO (February 7, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Outdoor & Sports Company Inc. (OSC), the North American arm of Outdoor & Sports Company Limited based in Manchester, UK, which brings its cutting edge and high performance British outdoor brands, including Mountain Equipment and Bridgedale, to discerning outdoor enthusiasts in the US and Canada, has...
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February 7, 2024
Superheroes Stunts & Explosive Experiments Await on Premiere of Season Six of Hollywood Weapons on Outdoor Channel
DENVER (February 7, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – As the fuse of anticipation is lit, season six of Hollywood Weapons explodes onto Outdoor Channel February 14 at 7 p.m. ET. This season, hosts Terry Schappert and Larry Zanoff crank up the action as they put the most jaw-dropping stunts from your...
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February 7, 2024
Orvis Releases New Helios, Shattering Industry Standards with the Most Accurate Fly Rod Ever Manufactured
MANCHESTER, Vt. (Feb. 7, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Orvis, the family-owned and operated outdoor retailer that pioneered the modern fly rod, announces its next generation of Helios rods. The new Helios is four times more accurate than its ground-breaking predecessor the Helios 3 (H3) and is 25 percent stronger and 10 percent lighter...
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February 6, 2024
Bag Balm and Folsom Custom Skis Collaborate in Celebration of the Skincare Icon’s 125th Anniversary
Lyndonville, VT /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Vermont’s Original Bag Balm, your trusted skincare brand since 1899, and Folsom, makers of custom alpine skis, are excited to announce a collaboration to celebrate the skincare icon’s 125th anniversary this year. Folsom has crafted a limited number of custom Giver skis, which sport a cow...
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February 6, 2024
Sorel 2024 Revenue Expected to Fall Double Digits
Industry footwear brand Sorel, owned by Columbia Sportswear, is experiencing weak sell through this season, which is weighing on future wholesale orders, according to Columbia executives. The brand has been a growth story for Columbia in the past. The Daily Outdoor Retailer
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February 6, 2024
Train Fitness: Powering Your Workout With AI
Train Fitness is capitalizing on the importance of physical health. The company is addressing the $21.8 billion global virtual fitness market through AI-powered wearable fitness trackers. Using AI to analyze motion data from Apple Watches, Train Fitness can identify, track, and derive expert-level analysis of a user’s workouts, offering real-time coaching to...
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February 6, 2024
Yak Wool Apparel Pioneer Kora Introduces Limited-Edition Sock Range
BALI, Indonesia - February 6, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – kora (https://koraoutdoor.com), the pioneer in using yak wool and sustainable natural fibers for performance apparel, today introduces its new limited edition line of socks. The styles feature the brand’s proprietary fabrics that are powered by yak wool, a natural fiber with scientifically...
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February 6, 2024
Yakima Unveils Exciting Spring 2024 Product Lineup, Redefining How Consumers Pack, Carry and Transport in the Outdoors
Lake Oswego, OR (Feb. 6, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –Yakima, the pioneering manufacturer of category leading cargo and gear management solutions, announces new Spring ‘24 products that will help consumers Take It Easy™ more than ever before. Designed to enhance outdoor experiences and simplify adventures, the new offerings showcase Yakima's commitment to quality...
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February 6, 2024
Renowned Skier and Lakota Activist Connor Ryan Joins Forces with A New Earth Project Advocate Team
LAGUNA BEACH, CA (February 6, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – A New Earth Project, the sustainability initiative of Atlantic Packaging, proudly welcomes professional skier, Lakota activist, and captivating storyteller, Connor Ryan, to its advocate team. Wes Carter, founder of A New Earth Project and president of Atlantic Packaging, made the announcement today, highlighting the...
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February 6, 2024
Headliners And Tickets Announced for Denver’s Inaugural Outside Festival, June 1 – June 2, 2024
DENVER, CO – February 6, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Excitement is building in the Mile High City as tickets for the new Outside Festival officially go on sale starting this Thursday, February 8, with Fleet Foxes, Thundercat, Lettuce, Andrew Bird, Say She She, The Heavy Heavy and other musical artists...
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February 6, 2024
Legacy of Fort Scott National Historic Site Expanded
Washington, D.C. (February 6, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – National Park Trust and the National Park Service announced a successful partnership that will help to preserve a critical piece of American history at Fort Scott National Historic Site in Kansas. This multi-year collaboration, resulting in the acquisition of a ¾-acre private property within the...