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July 1, 2021
Pensacola Sport’s Ray Palmer Elected Board Treasurer of Sports ETA
Pensacola, Fla. – Sports Events and Tourism Association (Sports ETA) announced new board leadership as elected at the Annual General Membership Meeting this week. Ray Palmer, STS, of Pensacola Sports was elected Board Treasurer. “It’s an honor to be selected by my peers to represent them on our industry’s national...
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July 1, 2021
New Holland Brewing Wins 2021 West Michigan Best and Brightest Award
Holland, MI (July 1, 2021) -- New Holland Brewing, recently included among the top-50 craft breweries in America, is proud to announce that the company has been awarded the 2021 West Michigan and National Best and Brightest Award. Having won both the 2020 West Michigan Best and Brightest, and the...
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July 1, 2021
Salomon Unveils Sustainability Goals Around Events and Athletes
OGDEN, Utah (July 1, 2021)— Today, Salomon announces new sustainability goals centered around its sports marketing efforts. The company, which celebrates deep, long-term partnerships with its mountain athletes and local sports communities, is committing to improve the carbon footprint of its in-person events and reduce the environmental impact of its...
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July 1, 2021
Hyland’s Announces Official Team for San Diego Belgian Waffle Ride
LOS ANGELES – July 1, 2021 –Hyland’s, a trusted leader in products to support a healthy, active lifestyle, today announced their official team for the first Belgian Waffle Ride of 2021, known as the Canyon BWR or the “Hell of the West.” Led by coach and elite cyclist Paul Thomas,...
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July 1, 2021
PeopleForBikes Announces Spring 2021 Bike Industry Community Grants Recipients
BOULDER, Colo. (July 1, 2021)— PeopleForBikes, a national bicycling advocacy and industry trade organization dedicated to putting more people on bikes more often and making biking better for everyone, announced its latest round of community grants. After a short hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the latest grant round for...
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July 1, 2021
rabbit Launches PRO Trail Collection – Inspired by Amanda Basham, Eric Senseman & Hayden Hawks
July 1st, 2021. Santa Barbara, California— rabbit launches the PRO Trail Collection, inspired by three professional trail athletes that run on the rabbitPRO team: Amanda Basham, Eric Senseman and Hayden Hawks. The PRO Trail Collection is comprised of three individual capsules, one for each athlete, consisting of particular pieces to meet...
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July 1, 2021
ALPS Mountaineering Introduces Acropolis 3- and 4-Person Tents
New Haven, Mo. - ALPS Mountaineering, manufacturer of performance-driven technical support gear for wilderness adventures, exploration, and family camping, has added two new tents to its ever-expanding line of premium outdoor gear. The new Acropolis series of lightweight camping tents were designed to comfortably accommodate families and multiple campers in...
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July 1, 2021
New Ice Chest Accessory Revolutionizes Ice Packs
San Francisco, CA July 1st, 2021. Ice Lock™ is a watertight ice bag with a pour spout. This revolutionary product was born out of the need to keep food in an ice chest cold and dry. According to inventor, Jud Yaski, his favorite pastime spurred the idea: “I love camping, but...
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June 30, 2021
Springdale, Zion National Park work to recover after extensive flood damage; hotel a total loss
A day after a major flash flood hit Zion National Park and its surrounding community, the resulting damage is proving to be even worse than initially thought. More than 1 1/2 inches of rain came down within an hour Tuesday afternoon causing a major flash flood that seemingly leaked out...
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June 30, 2021
Winnebago grapples with a ‘year’s worth of demand’ in backlog
The company is planning to invest in ways to increase production to keep up with demand, but CEO Michael Happe noted that supply chain constraints are currently holding back "operations from reaching full production capacity." Supply Chain Dive
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June 30, 2021
Flash Flood Rips Through Zion National Park, Forces Road Closures
Work crews are cleaning up areas of Zion National Park today after a heavy downpour Tuesday afternoon left parts of the park in shambles. More than an inch of rain fell in an hour in Zion National Park, causing flooding that damaged some roads and tourism facilities. GearJunkie
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June 30, 2021
El Jet’s Cantina + Sky Outpost Opening 2022
Grand Junction, CO (June 30, 2021) -- Led by Outdoor Industry stalwart and visionary Jen Taylor, El Jet’s Cantina + Sky Outpost will be a playground for families and adults, combining amazing food and world class outdoor recreation access with lodging and local history for an experience like no other....
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June 30, 2021
Introducing Dynaplug® Road Tubeless Repair Tools
As Road tubeless has gained prominence, and more wheel and tire manufacturers fully support tubeless road setups, Dynaplug is ready when the road gets rough. Today marks the launch of two new tool options, The Dynaplug Air Road and Carbon Ultralite Road Racer. Each tool has been redesigned specifically for...
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June 30, 2021
National Forest Foundation Celebrates National Forest Week
Missoula, MT (June 30, 2021)- The National Forest Foundation (NFF), the congressionally-chartered nonprofit partner of the U.S. ForestService, is hosting National Forest Week, an annual celebration of our 193-million-acre National Forest System and public lands from July 12 to July 18. National Forest Week takes place each year on the...
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June 30, 2021
HOKA ONE ONE® Strengthens Product Team with Senior Director Hires
(GOLETA, Calif.) June 30, 2021 –HOKA ONE ONE®, a division of Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), announces the hiring of two key leadership positions on the product team. The new Senior Directors in footwear design and apparel will continue the brand’s mission to create groundbreaking, innovative performance products that challenge the...
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June 30, 2021
REI Co-Op Reveals a $250,000 Investment in the National Park Foundation to Fund Women’s Fire Corps Crews
REI said its investment will support crews in Yosemite and Grand Teton National Parks, which will enable people to receive firefighting experience and training. This latest investment is part of an ongoing partnership with the National Park Foundation. To date, REI — and its private REI Foundation charity — have...
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June 30, 2021
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery to Release “Mother Nature, Let’s Do This!” Docuseries Highlighting The Nature Conservancy’s East Coast Conservation Initiatives
Milton, Del., Wednesday, June 30, 2021 – Dogfish Head Craft Brewery excitedly announces the launch of a four-episode “Mother Nature, Let’s Do This!” docuseries highlighting the East Coast conservation initiatives of The Nature Conversancy (TNC), one of the world’s leading conservation organizations. Dropping tomorrow (Thursday, July 1), on Dogfish Head’s website...
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June 30, 2021
Ruffwear Publishes Year One Climate Action Corps Progress Report, Applauds Goal to Become the World’s First Climate Positive Industry by 2030
BOULDER, Colo. – Ruffwear today released its 2020 Climate Action Corps Progress Report and shared in the announcement of an unprecedented goal to become the world’s first climate positive industry by 2030. A diverse group of more than 100 companies, including Ruffwear, and representing more than $25 billion in annual...
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June 30, 2021
Ben’s® Tick Fence is a New Solution to Kill Ticks in Your Backyard
LITTLETON, N.H. (June 30, 2021) –An estimated three quarters of all Lyme disease cases are acquired from ticks picked up during activities around the home. Ben’s®, maker of long-lasting insect repellents, seeks to lower that statistic with the introduction of a new solution to protect against ticks in the backyard....
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June 30, 2021
DYNAFIT Athlete Ross Jenkin Consecutively Runs Four Biggest 24-Hour Rounds in UK
Pushing the limits for a good cause: On June, 20, 2021, Ross Jenkin finished his pet project, “The Big 4 at 40.” As the first runner to do so, he completed the four big trail running races in UK in a row – the Paddy Buckley Round in North Wales,...
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June 29, 2021
KUIU Partners With Nevada Department of Wildlife, Completing Third Conservation Direct Initiative
Dixon, CA (June 29th 2021) – KUIU, the leading manufacturer of ultralight performance hunting gear, is excited to preserve hunting for generations to come with the latest efforts from their Conservation Direct program. Conservation Direct is a first-of-its-kind conservation initiative consisting entirely of company and customer-funded efforts, using every dollar...
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June 29, 2021
Wholesale RV Values Climb to New Records
The values of used RVs sold at wholesale auctions rose across the board once again last month. Consumer demand continues to be red hot, and dealer inventories remain far below average,” according to Eric Lawrence, principal analyst, specialty markets, at Black Book. RV-PRO
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June 29, 2021
The First Electric Camper Van Is around the Corner
The London Electric Vehicle Company revealed renderings of what such a model could look like after partnering with camping vehicle specialist Wellhouse Leisure, and it's headed into production at the end of 2021. Autoweek
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June 29, 2021
A New Study Suggests Employee Wellness Programs Are Pretty Much Useless
Employee wellness programs neither make workers healthier nor save companies money, says new research out of Harvard and the University of Chicago. Inc.
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June 29, 2021
Black Diamond Equipment Adds Boulder, CO, to its Growing Retail Operations in North America
SALT LAKE CITY, June 29, 2021 – Black Diamond Equipment®, a global innovator in climbing, skiing and mountain sports equipment, opens its doors to a new retail store in Boulder, Colorado. Black Diamond Equipment Boulder will officially open Saturday, July 10 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. “We look forward...
