May 17, 2022

deuter Earns Outside 2022 Editors’ Choice Award for Aircontact Ultra Backpacking Collection

LONGMONT, Colo. (May 17, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – deuter, the global leader in backpacks and outdoor equipment, celebrates the launch of its new Aircontact Ultra backpacking collection by earning the Editors’ Choice Award in Outside’s 2022 Summer Gear Guide. Outside’s coveted Gear Guide highlights the industry's top-performing products in a set of in-depth...

May 16, 2022

SCARPA Rapid hybrid approach-trail shoe earns 2022 Outside/Backpacker Editors’ Choice Award

BOULDER, Colo. (May 16, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - SCARPA, a global leader in footwear for mountain sports, earned a 2022 Editors’ Choice award from Outside and Backpacker Magazines for its new Rapid, a hybrid shoe that is part approach shoe, part running shoe and part hiking shoe. The award calls...

May 16, 2022

Athletic Brewing Company Earns Certified B Corporation™ as it celebrates 4th birthday

Stratford, CT and San Diego, CA (May 16, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ Athletic Brewing Company, leading non-alcoholic brewery and one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies 2022, is excited to announce that it has achieved Certified B Corporation™ status, joining companies across 80 countries and over 150 industries that are committed...

May 10, 2022

Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2022

VAIL, Colo. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - With the nominations submitted and votes cast, the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame is elated to announce the Class of 2022: an impressive group of industry pioneers, inspirational individuals, and snow sports builders who will be formally inducted on August 21 at the 2022 Hall...

May 3, 2022

Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival Kicks off 2022 Artist Search

Louisville, CO (May 3, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Rab, an industry leader in merging the development of quality technical gear and apparel with sustainability and environmental awareness, along with festival partner and multifunctional headwear brand BUFF, announced today that entries are now being accepted from emerging and established artists and...

May 3, 2022

Solo Stove’s Bonfire Fire Pit Earns REI Co-op Editors’ Choice Award

Grapevine, TX  (May 3, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Solo Stove is proud to share that their best-selling Bonfire Fire Pit has earned an REI Co-op Editors’ Choice Award. This award recognizes the top-performing gear carried by the retailer, the “best of the best at REI” as the judging panel notes. Bonfire impressed testers...

April 25, 2022

Renowned Belizean Guide and Lodge Recognized With 2022 Orvis-Endorsed Awards

MANCHESTER, Vt. (April 25, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Orvis, the family-owned and -operated outdoor retailer that specializes in fly-fishing and wingshooting gear, dog products, and active lifestyle apparel, has recognized Belizean guide Lincoln Westby and El Pescador Lodge as the Lifetime Achievement Award winner and International Destination of the Year, respectively, in...

April 23, 2022

The most physically active cities in the U.S.

A study conducted early in the pandemic found that overall physical activity for adults was significantly lower than prior to the pandemic. Researchers ranked cities and states by the share of adults who self-reported engaging in leisure-time physical activity—such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise. Rapid City...

April 21, 2022

Orvis Highlights Conservation and Access in 2021 Impact Report

MANCHESTER, Vt. (April 21, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - In celebration of Earth Day, Orvis, the family-owned and -operated outdoor retailer that specializes in fly-fishing and wingshooting gear, dog products and active lifestyle apparel, releases its 2021 Impact Report, highlighting the contributions the brand and its patrons made to protect wild...

April 13, 2022

Nite Ize Steelie Orbiter Plus Dash Kit Wins Award at National Hardware Show

BOULDER, Colo. – April 13, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/– Nite Ize®, a leading manufacturer of innovative solution-based products, was awarded a coveted Retailers’ Choice Award for the Steelie Orbiter Plus Dash Kit at the National Hardware Show. The Steelie Orbiter Plus Dash Kit includes a Magnetic Socket, Dash Mount and Metal Ring....

April 13, 2022

OCR 100m World Records Validated by Guinness

Pasig City, Philippines /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Philippine Open OCR 100m concluded this week with athletes setting new men’s and women’s world records, both validated by Guinness World RecordsTM. The Philippine national team dominated, with gold, silver and bronze medals in the women’s race and gold in the men’s race....

April 6, 2022

Ben Wright, Rob Wellner, and Velocity Global receive First Descents’ Horizon Line Award for Leadership Support of MS Programming

DENVER/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - First Descents awards Ben Wright and Rob Wellner the Horizon Line Award at the 15th Annual First Descents Ball in recognition of Velocity Global’s visionary support of First Descents’ Multiple Sclerosis (MS) programming. “When I was diagnosed with MS 13 years ago, it turned my life upside...

April 5, 2022

Title Nine’s Pitchfest Girls Announces 2022 Winners

Emeryville, Calif, April 5, 2022/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Title Nine, the adventure and outdoor apparel retailer that encourages women to lead, risk and own, is proud to announce the winners of its first-annual Pitchfest Girls. Pitchfest Girls is the newest edition to Title Nine’s Pitchfest series, an entrepreneurial competition in which women are...

March 31, 2022

Just Announced: NC-based blacksmith wins major TV competition

Sylva, NC -- March 31, 2022/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Local blacksmith Matthew Shirey, founder of Sylva-based Shira Forge and an award-winning creator of iron knives, axes, and cookware, is thrilled to announce his win in a recent episode of the History Channel’s “Forged in Fire” television series. This competitive reality television...

March 29, 2022

National Park Trust to Honor Congressman Fred Upton (MI-6th District) with 2022 Bruce F. Vento Public Service Award

Washington, D.C. March 29, 2022/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - National Park Trust is pleased to announce that the 2022 recipient of the 22nd Bruce F. Vento Public Service Award is Congressman Frederick S. Upton (MI-6th District). This national award honors a public servant for his or her commitment to the environment, and their...

March 28, 2022

NEMO Wins Community Award from New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility

{Dover, NH—March 28, 2022}/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - NEMO, the award-winning, independent designer of outdoor gear and accessories built to improve the adventure experience, has won New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility’s (NHBSR) Measure What Matters Community Award. NHBSR celebrated the leading efforts of the state’s most environmentally and socially conscious businesses...

March 23, 2022

Moosejaw Announces 2022 Outdoor Accelerator Program Winners

MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. (March 23, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Moosejaw, a leading retailer specializing in outdoor gear and apparel, today announced the winners of its third-annual Outdoor Accelerator Program (MOA). Aimed at boosting startup companies and increasing diversity within the outdoor industry, the company received over 50 submissions, narrowing it...

March 15, 2022

Adventure Cities Set to Premiere on Discovery Channel, March 26th 2022

Beachburg, Canada (September 15th) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Heliconia, the video production and marketing company behind the adventure travel series Epic Trails and Facing Waves, is pleased to announce that filming has officially begun for Adventure Cities – a timely and inspiring adventure travel show hosted by award-winning travel journalist, Jonathan Thompson. Cities are the...

March 14, 2022

2022 USA Skimo National Championships (Senior/U23/Masters)

/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - This past week at the Vail Winter Mountain Games, USA Skimo held the 2022 US Skimo National Championships for the Senior, U23 and Masters divisions. Amid the myriad of events that were held at the Games, the skimo events were a big success. Some observed that the...

March 14, 2022

Title Nine Opens Applications for the second annual Pitchfest Nonprofit Edition

Emeryville, Calif (March 14, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Title Nine, adventure and outdoor apparel brand and retailer empowering women to lead, risk, and own, is proud to announce that its second annual Pitchfest Nonprofit Edition is now accepting applications. Pitchfest Nonprofit Edition provides a platform for women to learn, grow, and challenge...

March 8, 2022

Mizu reveals its product plans for 2022

Carlsbad, California, March 8th, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Mizu, producer of reusable stainless steel products for an adventure-rich lifestyle, announces its new product releases scheduled for 2022. Hitting the shelves and websites in mid-April will be a redesigned series of wide mouth bottles in three insulated sizes and one single...

March 7, 2022

Magma’s Crossover Series Grill Wins Innovation Award at 2022 Miami International Boat Show

LAKEWOOD, Calif., (March 7, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Magma Products’ new Crossover Series grill, a portable system that transforms from stove into a pizza oven, grill and griddle, won the 2022 Miami Innovation Award for Furnishings and Interior Parts at the Miami International Boat Show. “The modular Magma Crossover Series grill changes...

March 2, 2022

BUFF Partners With Momentum Camps and Launches New Collection

SANTA ROSA, California (March 2, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - BUFF®, creators of versatile performance head and neckwear for all-season outdoor enthusiasts and athletes, is proud to announce its increased 2022 partnership with Momentum Camps; giving a young skier or snowboarder the opportunity to ride and train like the pros this...

March 1, 2022

Title Nine Announced Finalists For First Annual Pitchfest Girls

Emeryville, Calif (March 1, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Title Nine, adventure and outdoor apparel brand and retailer aiming to empower women to lead, risk and own, is proud to announce nine finalists of their first annual Pitchfest Girls program. Pitchfest Girls is the newest edition to Title Nine’s Pitchfest series, a entrepreneurship...

February 28, 2022

Rab honored with prestigious awards after the successful launch of AW22 collections

/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - British outdoor brand Rab (owned by Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd.) has received two prestigious industry and media awards for their new Mythic Ultra Jacket in their recently launched AW22 collection. Providing extraordinary warmth for the minimum weight, the new Mythic Ultra down jacket featuring TILT technology and...