January 31, 2023

Vibram Athlete Michael Mawn takes First Place in Men’s Snowboarding in The First Stage of The Freeride World Tour in Baqueira

Boston, Massachusetts, January 31st, 2023  – American national and Team Vibram athlete, Michael Mawn, took first place in the men's snowboard category at the first stage of the Freeride World Tour for the second year in a row with a very technical and risky line. His 93 points renders him...

January 31, 2023

Granite Gear Grounds Keepers Show Up for Nature Again in 2023

Two Harbors, MN — January 31, 2023 — Granite Gear’s Grounds Keeper program kicks off its 7th year of picking up trash from wild places and “leaving it better.” Since the program’s inception in 2017, a sponsored team of dedicated hikers, bikers, and paddlers has cleaned up over 36,025 pounds...

January 31, 2023

Work Sharp Successfully Defends Intellectual Property with Judgements Against Unauthorized Resellers

Ashland, Oregon (January 31, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Work Sharp announced today that a United States District Judge Michael McShane in the District of Oregon entered two judgments in favor of Work Sharp and against two unauthorized resellers of Work Sharp products.  In a written opinion, the Court found that...

January 31, 2023

onX Backcountry Announces Partners for Winter 2023

Missoula, Mont., January 31, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - onX Backcountry, a navigation and discovery app for outdoor enthusiasts, today announces its suite of powerhouse partnerships for the 2022-2023 winter season. By working closely with the American Avalanche Association (A3), AIARE, American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA), Beacon Guidebooks), Bluebird Backcountry, SheJumps, and...

January 31, 2023

Heroes Wanted – Apply Starting February 1 and Become a Dynafit Trail Hero

/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Ready for an extraordinary summer 2023 of trail running? Starting February 1, mountain endurance specialist DYNAFIT is again looking for passionate runners for the DYNAFIT Trail Hero Program. Awaiting the winners is a season full of races and events, exciting projects, a fantastic community, and an exclusive...

January 31, 2023

POC updates its sales organization in North America

/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - POC, which has built a reputation on safety, innovation and design, is continuing to enhance its presence and support across critical markets with some updates to its North American and global sales organization. Jonas Sjögren, CEO, POC said – “The North American market has been a fundamental part of...

January 31, 2023

POC Introduces Propel Aerodynamic Eyewear

/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - As part of its Aero initiative POC is delighted to release Propel, its brand-new cycling eyewear designed to enhance aerodynamics and performance for each rider. Developed for high-performance racing and to be the most aerodynamic cycling sunglasses POC has ever produced, Propel is lightweight with a large lens and...

January 31, 2023

PrimaLoft® Insulation ThermoPlume® Gains Adopters, Momentum

LATHAM, N.Y. (January, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - PrimaLoft® Inc., a global leader in advanced material technology, has seen a wave of brand adoptions of PrimaLoft® Insulation ThermoPlume® this winter season. ThermoPlume is made up of feather-like plumes of synthetic fibers specially designed to mimic the lightweight warmth, loft, softness and...

January 30, 2023

Seamless innovations with wool: The Woolmark Company launches first partnership course with Santoni and Studio Eva x Carola

The Woolmark Company’s first partnership course for premier wool education platform, The Woolmark Learning Centre The latest course showcases revolutionary techniques for seamless wool garments and accessories Free online to all users to provide greater knowledge in the textile supply chain Accredited independently by Credly /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ The Woolmark Company’s...

January 30, 2023

Polar Starts to License Their Sports & Fitness Algorithms

Polar has launched a website aimed at selling their sports/fitness/physiological algorithms to other companies. With this new venture, they aim to make it possible for other sport/fitness/etc. companies to leverage Polar’s algorithms. This could be used in areas such as sleep, activity tracking, training load, recovery, and more. In other words,...

January 30, 2023

2023 RV Women’s Alliance Partnerships Available

The RV Women’s Alliance said it will continue to deliver impactful programs and events that further its mission to make the RV industry a place where women thrive by elevating, educating and promoting women in the RV industry. And it reminds supporters that everything it accomplishes is thanks to the...

January 30, 2023

High-End RV Resorts Grow Popular Amid Housing Crunch

And as the pandemic waned on, RV popularity grew as more people began to prioritize the outdoors. It also became a more affordable option for people who were looking to escape increased housing costs or even find a more affordable vacation home. RV Business

January 27, 2023

Tread Labs, Leading Insole and Footwear Brand, Expands U.S. Sales Team Driving Brand Momentum and Doubles Size of Mass. Headquarters

WOBURN, Mass. (January 27, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Tread Labs, a leading performance insole brand established by Chaco founder Mark Paigen, today announced it expanded its sales team and doubled the size of its headquarters to accommodate the rapid growth created by wholesale demand for their insole collection. The brand now...

January 27, 2023

Most Americans aren’t getting enough exercise, study finds

Less than a third of U.S. adults meet suggested benchmarks for aerobic and muscle-building activities set out by health officials, according to a new study released Thursday. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommends healthy adults spend at least 150 minutes per week — roughly 20 minutes a...

January 27, 2023

Climbing Collective Acquires Inner Peaks

Climbing Collective is excited to welcome Inner Peaks to its group of regional climbing gym brands. Inner Peaks is the leading operator of indoor climbing facilities in Charlotte, North Carolina, and joins Philadelphia Rock Gym in the Climbing Collective family. With this acquisition, Climbing Collective will have seven gyms in operation,...

January 27, 2023

World Surf League adopts Apple Watch as its ‘official wearable’ for competitions

The Apple Watch will officially be catching waves. The World Surf League announced today that it’s adopting the Apple Watch Series 8 and Ultra as official equipment to keep surfers up to date during competitions. It marks the first time a professional sports league has named the Apple Watch as...

January 27, 2023

Dometic Reports Record-High Net Sales in Q4 Performance

Highlighted by net sales of SEK 6,172 m (approximately $598 million USD); an increase of 11%, Dometic released its fourth quarter financial report. RV Business

January 27, 2023

Google Search to Allow Dealerships to Show Inventory

So far in beta mode, Google has apparently opened this option to all car dealerships, and in fact the program could be expanded out to include RV and marine dealerships as well. Basically, anything with a VIN (vehicle identification number) would be allowed to be featured. RV Pro

January 27, 2023

Deckers Says Walmart Copied Ugg, Hoka and Teva Designs in New Lawsuit

Deckers filed a lawsuit against Walmart on Wednesday, claiming the retailer infringed on designs for its Ugg, Hoka and Teva brands According to the suit, filed in a California court, Walmart is selling lookalikes of Deckers’ Ugg Classic Ultra Mini, the Ugg Oh Yeah slide, the Hoka Ora Recovery slide,...

January 27, 2023

OnePlan partners with World Obstacle to launch new obstacle pack

London, UK – 26 January 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The world’s leading event site and venue planning platform OnePlan and World Obstacle - International Obstacle Sports Federation today announce a ground-breaking partnership, which will launch a new Obstacle-specific pack for their event planning platform. World Obstacle, the international sports federation that governs...

January 27, 2023

Norrøna Announces Upcoming In-Store Events and Promotions as Part of its Loyalty Membership Program

BOULDER, Colo. (Jan. 27, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Norrøna, the Norwegian outdoor brand known for its sustainably built, premium outerwear, welcomes new members to the brand’s loyalty program that aims to deepen relationships with fans of the brand. Members of Norrøna’s loyalty program receive special perks such as access to exclusive...

January 27, 2023

Peru closes iconic Machu Picchu ruins as anti-government protests flare

Peru indefinitely shut the famed ancient ruins of Machu Picchu on Saturday in the latest sign that anti-government protests that began last month are increasingly engulfing the South American country. The Culture Ministry said it had closed the country’s most famous tourist attraction as well as the Inca Trail leading...

January 26, 2023

Kahtoola Doubles Down on Climate Change with New Forest Green MICROspikes®

Flagstaff, Ariz. (Jan. 26, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Kahtoola is excited to announce a new Forest Green edition of its legendary MICROspikes® footwear traction designed to keep you safely outside hiking in snowy, icy and muddy conditions. For every Forest Green pair sold, Kahtoola will donate 2% of sales to the 1% for...

January 26, 2023

The Conservation Alliance Announces Inaugural Summit in May to Advance Business-Led Conservation

BEND, Ore. (January 26, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Conservation Alliance (TCA), the leading national business coalition working to conserve land and water, announced today the inaugural Conservation Alliance Summit. The Summit will create space for businesses that value outdoor spaces, community-centered conservation, and wild places to unite under a common agenda...

January 26, 2023

New Documentary Seeks the Rare and Beautiful in The Sonoran Desert

TUCSON AZ /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Now available free on Vimeo, THE SEARCH FOR SINGULAR extends the impact of WHAT’S WITH THE SAGUARO? during exploration of the iconic Sonoran Desert. Going deeper to find the one-in-10,000 crested saguaro, the documentary aims to help viewers both appreciate and protect this unique, mutated version of...