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November 27, 2023
RECCO launches new rescue reflector that can be integrated into extremely lightweight, packable garments
STOCKHOLM, Sweden. (Nov. 27, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – RECCO, manufacturer of advanced rescue technology, in partnership with Helly Hansen will debut the Odin Everdown Hooded Jacket, the first product that uses the new RECCO reflector 742LT. The reflector design is incredibly compact, lightweight and flexible, allowing for easy integration into garments that are...
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November 27, 2023
GOES Health and Recreate Responsibly Partner to Save Lives and Provide Outdoor Safety Tools
San Francisco, Calif., (Nov 27, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – GOES Health, the award winning outdoor health and safety platform, is delighted to announce its partnership with Recreate Responsibly, the coalition working to inform people on how to safely and responsibly recreate outdoors. The partnership promotes safety and preparedness in the outdoors, considering not...
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November 27, 2023
Tailwind Nutrition Launches Rapid Hydration Drink Mix
Durango, Colo. (Nov. 27. 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Tailwind Nutrition, the leading provider of simple and complete nutrition products, has launched Rapid Hydration, an all natural electrolyte drink mix that quenches your thirst and rapidly replaces what you sweat out with the right blend of electrolytes and Vitamin C. The powder...
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November 27, 2023
Outdoor Industry Association Welcomes Julie Brown as New Director of Sustainable Business Innovation
BOULDER, CO (November 27, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – A member-led collective and the outdoor industry’s catalyst for meaningful change, Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) today proudly announces that Julie M.H. Brown has joined the team as Director of Sustainable Business Innovation. In her new role, Brown will direct and manage OIA’s sustainability department in...
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November 27, 2023
Mountain Warehouse Partners with Press Forward for US PR and Affiliate Work
LONDON, England /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Mountain Warehouse has partnered with Press Forward on media outreach and affiliate management as the UK-based outdoor clothing and equipment retailer looks to expand the business in the United States. “We’re delighted to partner with Press Forward to help with our media and PR strategy in...
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November 27, 2023
The shoe reinvented: NNormal launches Kboix, its most innovative shoe
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – More than a product, this is a concept to change the game in the trail running industry. One-hundred-and-fifty people will be invited to become part of the Kboix Experience, having the opportunity to test the latest prototype. NNormal, the outdoor gear brand founded by Kilian Jornet and...
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November 27, 2023
Backcountry Announces Sale of European Subsidiary, Bergfreunde
PARK CITY, Utah (Nov. 27, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Backcountry, the leading, premium specialty retailer of outdoor gear and apparel, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its European subsidiary, Bergfreunde, to Decathlon, a global sporting goods retailer based in France. This strategic decision will allow Backcountry to reduce...
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November 27, 2023
Textile innovator and manufacturer Youngone wins 2025/25 ISPO Textrends Top 10 Award
SEOUL, South Korea (November 27, 2023) /OUTDOOR SORTSWIRE/ - Global textile innovator Youngone has earned the prestigious 2023/2024 ISPO Textrends Fall/Winter 2025/2026 Top10 Award for two groundbreaking material innovations: EcoLoft ZERO Fill and EcoLoft Natural WoolPok insulations. These eco-friendly innovations highlight Youngone’s commitment to sustainability in outdoor and athletic apparel...
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November 24, 2023
AspectAvy Strives to Save Lives From Avalanches with Mobile App for Backcountry Skiers
Crested Butte, Co. (November 24, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Today, AspectAvy, a mobile app that represents a completely new gear category for backcountry skiers, is now live for downloads in the Apple app store. AspectAvy is a preventive avalanche safety tool that when used alongside the proper avalanche safety training, simplifies the...
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November 22, 2023
Nike Is Bringing Back the ACG Torre Hiking Boot for the First Time Since 1995
Nike ACG is digging into its archives for a hiking boot that hasn’t seen the light in nearly 30 years. The ACG Torre Mid, which launched in 1995, is being reissued for the very first time with two colorways arriving in December. The retro waterproof hiker sits shaggy suede overlays atop...
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November 22, 2023
Arc’teryx Veteran Dan Green Joins Sugarhouse Creative as Director of Advanced Concepts.
Vancouver, BC (Nov. 15, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Sugarhouse Creative, a full spectrum product design and engineering agency based in British Columbia, announces that Dan Green joins the team in a new role as Director of Advanced Concepts. Green was previously the Vice President of Design and Sr Director of...
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November 21, 2023
Outdoor recreation contributed over $1 trillion to the US economy in 2022
According to the US Department of Commerce, the outdoors recreation industry contributed $1.1 trillion to the US economy in 2022. The Department of Commerce’s latest assessment reveals that last year, outdoors recreation put more back into the US economy than oil and gas extraction and mining combined, while being responsible for...
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November 21, 2023
New research shows extreme exercise could weaken your defenses
Recent studies suggest intense physical activity may compromise your immune system. The study emphasizes that while moderate exercise is generally associated with immune system benefits, pushing the body to extremes may have the opposite effect. The research explores how prolonged physical activity can lead to immunosuppression, making individuals more susceptible to...
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November 21, 2023
Beyond Unbound: Gravel Kansas launches a statewide gravel cycling network of routes, free of startlines and entry fees
LeLan Dains ,former co-owner of the famed Unbound Gravel event, has long been on a mission to showcase the best riding Kansas has to offer. This inspired Gravel Kansas, a statewide route creation initiative that empowers riders to explore the 98,000 miles of unpaved Kansas roads and the communities surrounding them. This...
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November 21, 2023
Dick’s Sporting Goods reports record Q3 net sales of $3.04 billion
Dick's Sporting Goods' third-quarter net sales increased 2.8% year-over-year to a record $3.04 billion. Net income for the quarter was $201 million, down 11.8% from $228 million year-over-year. Earnings per share decreased 16.3%, from $2.94 to $2.46. BRAIN
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November 21, 2023
New Fort Smith, Arkansas, RV resort cost $8M to build
It took several years and $8 million, but there’s a new place for RVers along the Arkansas River. The new Fort Smith, Arkansas, RV resort called Riverfront RV Resort opened last week. Located about a half mile from the recently opened U.S. Marshals Museum, the Fort Smith, Arkansas, resort has...
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November 21, 2023
No Climbing Allowed: Federal Proposal May Restrict Access Nationwide, Advocacy Groups Warn
Last week, the U.S. National Park Service and the U.S. Forest Service unveiled a policy that would designate climbing bolts and anchors as “permanent installations,” which are banned under the 1964 Wilderness Act. That caused immediate concern among climbing groups, who said the change could threaten climbing routes across the country, from...
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November 21, 2023
FLATED Enters Global Licensing Agreement with General Motors to Introduce a Line of Officially Licensed GM Inflatable Automotive Accessories
Carlsbad, November 21, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - FLATED, the leading innovator in inflatable automotive accessories, is thrilled to announce a global licensing agreement with General Motors. This strategic partnership will feature a range of GM branded inflatable auto accessories exclusively designed for Chevrolet and GMC vehicles including the FLATED Air-Topper,...
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November 21, 2023
Genesis Products Features Qwel™ Designer Acoustic Wall Tiles
ELKHART, Ind., Nov. 21, 2023 -- Genesis Products launches Qwel™ Designer Acoustic Wall Tiles following a successful introduction of Qwel Acoustic Ceiling Tiles! Now designers have a complete, complementary acoustic solution for walls and ceilings all made from sustainable PET to naturally manage sound. Qwel wall tiles come in a variety of shapes,...
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November 21, 2023
General RV to Open 19th Supercenter in January
Located on the south side of Fort Myers, Florida, this will be General RV’s fifth Supercenter in the state and 19th location nationwide. General RV is Florida’s largest family-owned dealership and the state’s top motorhome dealer, according to data collected by Statistical Surveys, the dealership said. It currently operates three...
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November 21, 2023
Campgrounds in Path of Totality Selling Out in Anticipation of April 2024 Solar Eclipse
Seven out of ten people who camp in the U.S. and Canada are planning to witness this spring’s anticipated celestial event dubbed the ‘Great North American Eclipse’ on a camping trip, and 18% have already booked their spots, according to Kampgrounds of America (KOA). The latest data from KOA reports...
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November 21, 2023
GORE-TEX Expands Innovative Outerwear On Demand Program to Prominent East Coast Ski Resorts
ELKTON, Md. (November 21, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The GORE-TEX brand, synonymous with high-performance, durable technical fabrics, is taking the on-hill snowsports experience to new heights with the expansion of its Outerwear on Demand program to Killington and Jay Peak ski resorts in Vermont. This expansion marks the first time that...
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November 21, 2023
6th Annual Beacon Bash returns to Winter Park to promote avalanche education and safety
DENVER (Nov. 21, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The highly anticipated 6th Annual Beacon Bash is set to return to Winter Park, Colorado, on Dec. 2, 2023 for a day filled with avalanche education, backcountry camaraderie and gear demos. Hosted by Winter Park Resort in partnership with Weston, this year's Beacon Bash promises to...
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November 21, 2023
Arcade Celebrates a Decade With Paying it Forward Program
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. - November 21, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Arcade, a brand that has long championed the belief that the outdoors should be accessible to all, is once again Paying It Forward by donating $5 from every belt or pair of suspenders sold online at Arcade.com between Tuesday, November 21...
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November 21, 2023
Norrøna Appoints Meagan Millar as New Sales Agency Representative for Southwest U.S.
OSLO, Norway (Nov. 21, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Norrøna, the renowned Norwegian outdoor brand, is delighted to announce the appointment of Meagan Millar as the new sales agency representative for the Southwest region of the United States. Meagan brings over 20 years of experience in the outdoor industry and a profound understanding of...