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February 27, 2024
Orvis Names Colorado High-country Educational Treks 2024 Breaking Barriers Award Winner
MANCHESTER, Vt. (February 27, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Dominic Lucero, angler, outdoor educator, and founder of Colorado Treks, has been recognized by outdoor retailer Orvis with its Breaking Barriers Award for 2024. “Orvis created the Breaking Barriers Award in 2015 to recognize the individuals or organizations going above and beyond...
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February 27, 2024
Altra Launches the Mont Blanc Carbon
DENVER, Colo. (February 27, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Altra, a leading innovator in performance running, launches the all-new Mont Blanc Carbon – where comfort meets speed on the trail. “The Mont Blanc is one of the most well received shoes across the brand for comfort on any trail terrain,” according...
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February 26, 2024
Wiley X Releases New Eyewear with the Founder and Recon
FRISCO, Texas (Feb. 26, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Wiley X, the global pioneer and leader in premium protective eyewear, is proud to release two exciting new models of eyewear that are now available online and through select retailers: the Founder and the Recon. Designed and assembled at the company’s headquarters...
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February 26, 2024
The Indoor Climbing Industry Is Booming, but the Transition Has Changed the Sport
At the end of 2023, a total of 785 climbing gyms were open in the United States, compared to 353 gyms in 2014. That’s a 122 percent increase in less than a decade. The industry accumulates over $30 billion in revenue yearly, according to the Climbing Wall Association—rivaling the general fitness, health, and...
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February 26, 2024
Oboz Footwear and the 52 Hike Challenge launch Over 50 Outside into Year 3
Bozeman, Mont. (February 26, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Over 50 Outside, a program created in 2021 to inspire women over the age of 50 to take to the trails and build upon their health, fitness, confidence, and well-being, has opened registration for the 2024 season. The 2024 program, which runs from...
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February 26, 2024
The National Forest Foundation and USDA Forest Service Launch Nature Connects Us Campaign
Missoula, MT. (February 26, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The National Forest Foundation (NFF), the congressionally-chartered nonprofit working to improve and restore the health of the 193-million-acre National Forest System, and USDA Forest Service announced today the “Nature Connects Us” outreach campaign which sparks awakening and strengthening of all peoples’ connection to...
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February 26, 2024
Rab elevates its popular Xenair range for active insulation in Spring/Summer 2024
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - British outdoor brand Rab (owned by Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd.), also known as “Masters of Insulation”, introduces a significant update to its popular Xenair range for active insulation in Spring/Summer 2024. The updated styles are crafted with a new liner made of 100% recycled Polyamide, delivering an...
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February 26, 2024
onWater Fish Unlocks Fishing Access for All™ As Rebrand Signals Companies’ Evolution to champion self-reliant anglers and conservation.
Boulder, CO – February 26, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Breaking down barriers to entry and fostering self-reliance on the water, onWater Fish, the all-in-one fishing app, just made a bold statement with a game-changing move: offering free public land data to all anglers, regardless of experience or target species. This...
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February 26, 2024
Trango Announces Colab with Outdoor Radio Powerhouse, Rocky Talkie
DENVER, CO (February 26, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Trango, a leading designer and developer of premier climbing equipment, announces a new collaboration with Rocky Talkie. Trango, the Colorado-based brand built by and for climbers, has long been a leader in developing high-performance equipment for climbers and other backcountry adventurers. When Rocky Talkie...
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February 26, 2024
Tifosi Welcomes Pickleball Trendsetter Tyson Apostol to Influencer Program
Watkinsville, GA /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Tifosi Optics, a leading sport and lifestyle sunglasses brand, is proud to announce the brand’s latest influencer–pickleball icon, Tyson Apostol. Apostol’s celebrity persona both on and off the pickleball court will help highlight Tifosi as a leading sunglass option for America’s fastest growing sport. Prior to...
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February 23, 2024
Strava is adding dog step counts and fitness rankings to its app
Strava has partnered with Fi, a smart dog collar maker that uses GPS, GLONASS, and GALILEO simultaneously — similar to a Garmin watch — to track your dog's accurate real-time location, broadcasting it via LTE-M cellular. The collar's main purpose is to ensure you can find your dog at all times, but...
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February 23, 2024
Merrell Expects DD Decline in 2024; Return to Growth in H2
Merrell brand parent company Wolverine Worldwide (WWW) outlined progress and planning for some of its top brands when discussing fourth-quarter and full-year results, pointing to the outdoor footwear brand as a key contributor. Wolverine’s CEO Chris Hufnagel said the Merrell brand will have the opportunity to work more closely with...
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February 23, 2024
Dive Into the Heart of Wing Shooting with Season Two of “Wild Upland” on Outdoor Channel This April
DENVER (February 23, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – GUN DOG magazine and Outdoor Channel announce the premiere of season two of Wild Upland on April 2 at 6:30 p.m. ET. Following the acclaimed first season, host Kali Parmley, returns with her trusty bird dogs, Lincoln and Jones, for more heart-pounding adventures across North...
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February 22, 2024
Hidden gems, off-season trips highlights of 325.5 million national park visits in 2023
The National Park Service announced that 400 national parks reported a total of 325.5 million recreation visits in 2023, an increase of 13 million or 4% over 2022. In addition to the continued growth in overall numbers, NPS data shows that visitation is increasing in the more traditional off-seasons at many...
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February 22, 2024
Gregory launches category-defining Alpaca Gear Organization Collection
SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 22, 2023) - OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE - Since Gregory’s inception, the brand’s biggest goal has been to bring more people outdoors - leading to the natural next step in Gregory’s evolution, the creation of the Alpaca Gear Organization Collection. The Alpaca Gear Collection - which includes a...
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February 22, 2024
MYSTERY RANCH and Vallfirest Unite to Increase Availability of Wildland Fire Management Solutions in the EU
[Bozeman, Montana - February 22, 2024] OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE – MYSTERY RANCH, pioneer of pack innovation with a legacy of load-bearing excellence and uncompromising comfort, is proud to announce its partnership with Vallfirest in a shared mission to contribute to global wildland fire management solutions. Through this partnership, MYSTERY RANCH firefighting...
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February 22, 2024
Stromer Achieves Sustainable Growth in 2023, Despite Cycling Industry Headwinds
Oberwangen, Switzerland (22 February 2024) - OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE - Despite overall stagnant or declining markets in Europe, myStromer AG, the parent company of the two premium e-bike brands Stromer and Desiknio, was able to buck the general trend and continue to expand its market shares in the Netherlands and Belgium,...
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February 22, 2024
Grassroots Connect gears up for return to Reno with traditionally strong retailer and brand attendance … and a few new twists
RENO, NEVADA (FEBRUARY 22, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – When Grassroots Outdoor Alliance held their first gathering in 1998 in Lake Tahoe, Calif., the fledgling organization drew a modest tally of retailers and a handful of brands to a single ballroom of a local hotel. My, how times have changed. Returning...
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February 22, 2024
Strava and Fi Partner to Launch a first-of-its-kind Integration for National Walk Your Dog Day
SAN FRANCISCO – February 22, 2024/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Strava, the leading digital community for active people with more than 120 million athletes, today announced a new partnership with Fi, the connected dog collar and health platform. Launched as a celebration of Walk Your Dog Day, Strava and Fi’s partnership gives athletes...
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February 22, 2024
Cotopaxi Introduces Más Vida Resale Program
Salt Lake City, UT. (February 22, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Certified B Corporation™ and impact-driven adventure brand, Cotopaxi is proud to expand their gear trade-in program with the introduction of Más Vida, the brand's new resale program in partnership with Trove and Tersus Solutions, encouraging consumers not only to trade-in but...
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February 22, 2024
CamelBak® Sets a New Standard For Safety In The Evolution Of Run Vest Design
PETALUMA, Calif. (Feb. 22, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – CamelBak®, a global leader in personal hydration products, announces today the launch of a first-of-its-kind innovation in the outdoor running category, the Apex™ Pro run vest. The partnership between RECCO®, a leader in advanced rescue technology, and CamelBak aims to set the tone for...
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February 22, 2024
Tilley X MEC Launch Packable Travel Hats
VANCOUVER, B.C. — (February 22, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Canadian retailer and outdoor gear brand Mountain Equipment Company (MEC) announces the launch of their Tilley x MEC packable travel hats for men and women. This collaboration celebrates the partnership of the two iconic Canadian brands rooted in the outdoors and committed...
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February 22, 2024
New EVO BT Avalanche Transceiver Delivers Modern Performance and Intuitive Features
OREM, UTAH (February 22nd, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - ARVA, the well-known French producer of avalanche safety equipment, is proud to announce the arrival of its next generation avalanche transceiver, the EVO BT, designed with effective modern features and a simple interface designed for all users. The perfect all-round transceiver, the...
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February 22, 2024
Ultimate Direction Announces its 2024 Athlete Team Roster
BOULDER /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Ultimate Direction, the leader in innovative hydration solutions products for self-propelled athletes of all disciplines, is pleased to announce its 2024 athlete team roster. Celebrating the unique pursuits and interests in the sport of running, fastpacking, and setting FKTs, the brand has selected 18 athletes who are...
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February 22, 2024
National Park Trust and Edison International Announce the 2024 Southern California Kids to Parks Grant Program Recipients
Washington, DC (February 22, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - National Park Trust, in partnership with Edison International, is pleased to announce the 2024 grantees of the first Southern California Kids to Parks Grant Program, which is designed to connect third through eighth graders at Title I schools in southern California to...