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June 2, 2021
USWE Announces New Hajker Daypacks
MALMӦ, Sweden- June 2, 2021 - USWE, a leader in packs for action sports, announces the launch of its new Hajker daypacks, the ultimate for action and adventure and featuring USWE’s proprietary NDM™ harness system, smart organization and multiple size and capacity options to create the perfect fit and meet the...
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June 2, 2021
TriggerPoint Launches Compact GRID Travel Foam Roller
CARLSBAD, Calif. (June 2, 2021) — Today, TriggerPoint, the leader in recovery and massage products in the athletic and wellness markets, announces the launch of the travel-size GRID Travel. Ideal for foam rolling on-the-go, the GRID Travel is a smaller, compact version of TriggerPoint’s original GRID Foam Roller, and offers...
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June 2, 2021
Fastest Female Climber, Oldest American Return Safely from Everest’s Summit
Tsang Yin-hung, 45, of Hong Kong, set the record for the fastest climb from basecamp to summit by a woman—25 hours, 50 minutes. And Arthur Muir, at 75, became the oldest American to successfully scale the world’s highest peak. Adventure Journal
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June 2, 2021
National Trails Day® Takes Place on Saturday
Silver Spring, MD – This Saturday—June 5—people from sea to shining sea will celebrate American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day®. Millions of people have found physical, mental, and emotional restoration on hometown trails during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tens of thousands will return the favor by caring for America’s magnificent trail...
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June 2, 2021
Kokatat ambassador Jeff Allen to set off “In the Wake of Gino Watkins”
ARCATA, CA – In early June, Kokatat ambassador Jeff Allen will set sail for East Greenland from Falmouth, England, on the coast of Cornwall, following the course of Gino Watkins’ 1932 expedition. Watkins was a rising and acclaimed polar explorer who didn’t return from a seal hunting trip in Tuttlik...
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June 1, 2021
ECHOS Communications Announces New Partnership with TMC Ltd, Creator of Nuyarn Technology
BOULDER, Colo. - June 1, 2021 - ECHOS Communications, a leader in authentic public relations for active lifestyle, outdoor, consumer technology, and cycling brands, today announces a new partnership with TMC Ltd, the innovative company behind Nuyarn, a performance merino wool spinning technology. Unlike traditional core spun or rung spun...
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June 1, 2021
RV Shipments Projected to Surpass 575,000 Units in 2021
Strong growth through the remainder of 2021 will push RV wholesale shipments to their highest historical total ever, according to the Summer 2021 issue of “RV RoadSigns,” the quarterly forecast prepared by ITR Economics for the RV Industry Association (RVIA). The latest projection shows total 2021 RV shipments ranging between...
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June 1, 2021
Alterra Mountain Company Names Jared Smith as President
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alterra Mountain Company announced today that Jared Smith has been selected as President of the mountain destination company, effective June 7, 2021. Smith will be responsible for operating and further developing the company’s Resort Division for its 15 mountain destinations. Smith’s team will focus on the delivery of high-quality guest...
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June 1, 2021
Clarus to Buy Australia’s Rhino-Rack for $198 Million
Clarus Corp. on Tuesday said it agreed to buy Rhino-Rack Pty. Ltd., an Australia-based maker of automotive roof racks and other accessories, for about $198 million in cash and stock. The Salt Lake City, Utah, maker of outdoor equipment and lifestyle products said the consideration includes $150 million in cash and...
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June 1, 2021
Eddie Bauer Provides 1,000 Free Campsites at Washington and Oregon State Parks For Global Sleep Under the Stars Night
Bellevue, WA, June 1, 2021—As part of its mission to make the outdoors more inclusive and accessible to all communities, Eddie Bauer will give away 1,000 free campsites at Washington and Oregon State Parks for Global Sleep Under the Stars Night on Saturday, August 7, 2021. The Seattle-based brand will...
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June 1, 2021
GU Energy Labs Introduces New Liquid Energy Gel Flavor
Berkeley, Calif. — June 01, 2021 — GU Energy Labs today launched a new flavor in its Liquid Energy Gel lineup. Cola is a refreshing aid-station favorite flavor ideal for warm weather training and racing, with its slightly spicy sweetness. Cola is the fifth flavor in the Liquid Energy line,...
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June 1, 2021
Introducing: Outsiders Network, North America’s Outdoor Talent Marketplace
WHISTLER, B.C., June 1, 2021 - Outsiders Network, a first-of-its-kind online talent marketplace, aims to make it easy for brands and content producers to hire talent who have specific outdoor activity skills, but who also represent a range of ethnicities, gender identities, and adaptive abilities. The Network is designed to take...
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June 1, 2021
onX Backcountry Pledges 100% of Net Proceeds to Leave No Trace in June
Missoula, Mont.–June 1, 2021. onX, a pioneer in outdoor digital navigation, today launched its “All In For Outdoors” program to celebrate Great Outdoors Month. For the month of June, onX is offering a one-year membership to onX Backcountry–its newest navigation app–on the onX website for the discounted price of $10 (a...
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June 1, 2021
Vasque Launches #EverydayOutsiders Campaign to Support Change-Makers Committed to Outdoor Equity
Red Wing, MN – June 1st, 2021 - Vasque Footwear, a family-owned company with more than 55 years of experience in the outdoor footwear sector, is pleased to kick off a brand new, community engagement program forged to make a difference in outdoor recreation, and the ways we all get...
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June 1, 2021
Gnarly Nutrition Launches Fuel2O Sport Nutrition Drink Mix
Salt Lake City, UT (June 1, 2021) — Gnarly Sports Nutrition, the makers of clean, effective, and great tasting sports nutrition supplements, is proud to announce the launch of Fuel2O; a high-calorie, electrolyte-rich, easy-to-digest, powdered drink mix designed to keep you going during long endurance activities. Fuel2O is an all-in-one...
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June 1, 2021
Aquaglide Releases New Kayaks and SUPs Ahead of Busy 2021 Paddle Season
Bend, OREGON — Just ahead of one of the most anticipated and busiest paddlesport seasons we’ve yet to experience, Aquaglide has announced the release of a full suite of new products in their kayak and stand-up paddleboard ranges — adding to their existing lineup of nearly 120 watersports products. Aquaglide...
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June 1, 2021
Morrison Outdoors Ships 10,000th Baby Sleeping Bag
GIG HARBOR, Washington (June 1, 2021) -- Just 2 years after the Kickstarter campaign that launched the company, award-winning sleeping bag makers for kids Morrison Outdoors announced the shipment of their 10,000th sleeping bag in May. “I wanted something safe and warm to take my infant son backpacking in Colorado,”...
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June 1, 2021
Liv Cycling Unveils All New 2022 Langma Disc Range
NEWBURY PARK, Calif. (June 1, 2021) - Liv Cycling, the company dedicated to getting more women on bikes, today announced the all-new Langma Disc range offering road riders an even lighter, stiffer and faster bike that outperforms the competition. From discerning road enthusiasts to UCI WorldTour riders, the Langma Disc...
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May 31, 2021
Everything You Need to Get Started Overlanding
Want to go on a vehicle-based adventure this summer? Here’s where to head, what vehicle to take, and how to stay safe and comfortable while you’re out there. Outside
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May 31, 2021
Evidence of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test may be required for Tokyo 2020 spectators
Domestic spectators could only be permitted to attend events at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games if they provide either proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test, it has been claimed. To date, over 3.2 million people have been fully vaccinated, roughly 2.6 per cent of the country’s...
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May 28, 2021
State Bicycle Team x Rapha
See file upload for content. State Bicycle Team is releasing a capsule collection produced by Rapha for the 2021 Season. Each piece is adorned with the team’s signature tie-dye pattern adding to the unique style State Bicycle Co. Team is known for. The collection includes 2 of Rapha’s Classic Flyweight...
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May 28, 2021
Who are the new RV buyers?
The United States’ RV Industry Association (RVIA) has commissioned a survey of new American buyers to discover who they are, what they’re buying and their preferred destinations. Camping Trade World
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May 28, 2021
RVezy Raises $19 Million in Venture Capital for RV Rentals
RVezy, a peer-to-peer marketplace for renting recreational vehicles (RVs) and campervans in North America, has raised about $19 million ($23 million Canadian dollars). The company, based in Ottawa and with 54 employees, began in 2017 with a focus on Canada. A year ago it expanded to the U.S., and it...
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May 28, 2021
Kitsbow Reopens Old Fort Ride House and Launches Trip Giveaway
OLD FORT, North Carolina (May 27, 2021) — After closing its doors out of an abundance of caution during the pandemic, Kitsbow is thrilled to announce the reopening of the Old Fort Ride House. A gathering place for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts alike, the Old Fort Ride House is adjacent...
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May 27, 2021
Wholesale RV Values Continue to Set Records
The average selling price for motorized units was $64,474, which is up $1,507 (2.3 percent) from the previous month. Towables came in at $22,214, up $393 (1.8 percent) from last month. One year ago, the average motor home sold for $36,470 and the average towable unit brought $13,631. RV-PRO