January 8, 2025

REI cutting Experiences division, resulting in the loss of 428 jobs

REI Co-op announced it will close its Experiences division that includes adventure travel, day tours, and classes. The decision was announced in an email to employees Wednesday from President and CEO Eric Artz and will mean the elimination of 428 full- and part-time jobs in that division. Customers who booked...

January 8, 2025

Utah Ski Resort Reaches Deal With Striking Patrollers

A ski patroller strike at a popular Utah resort is expected to end Wednesday. In a short statement from the Vail Resort-owned Park City Mountain and the Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association, representatives for both the resort and the labor union said they’d reached an agreement. GearJunkie

January 8, 2025

Scam Alert: Websites Mirror Legit Brands, Deliver Nothing

Last week, high-end cycling brand Rapha posted an official statement warning customers of counterfeit and imposter websites claiming sales of its products. GearJunkie

January 8, 2025

Rossmönster Welcomes New Chief Revenue Officer to Drive Strategic Growth

LONGMONT, Colo. (January 8, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ — Rossmönster, the leader in purpose-built adventure vehicles, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Timothy Morgan as Chief Revenue Officer. Morgan brings to Rossmönster over two decades of experience in the RV industry, having honed his skills in sales, business development and...

January 8, 2025

ROLL Recovery Hires Business Development Lead, Enlists The Endorphin Group

BOULDER, Colo. (Jan. 8, 2025) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – ROLL Recovery, an award-winning leader in the recovery and athletic performance space and innovators of deep tissue massage therapy tools and recovery footwear, has hired Craig Sinbine to lead business development. In tandem, the brand has also partnered with a new sales...

January 8, 2025

POC updates, invests in global organization

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (Jan. 8, 2025) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ — POC, the Swedish protection brand known for its reputation for safety, innovation and design, continues to support its growth and presence globally with strategic hires and organizational updates across key territories. POC’s North America, Asia, and Oceania territories will see new hires...

January 7, 2025

Kent Outdoors Appoints Nate Romney as Chief Financial Officer

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Kent Outdoors, helping people in the pursuit of outdoor adventures for more than 60 years, today announces the appointment of Nate Romney as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Romney is a senior executive with over 20 years of experience leading finance, accounting...

January 7, 2025

Snowsports Industries America (SIA) Announces Appointment of Four New Board Directors

Park City, UTAH (Jan. 7, 2025) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Snowsports Industries America (SIA), the leading trade association for the winter sports industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of four distinguished industry leaders to its Board of Directors. These leaders, each bringing unique expertise and fresh perspectives, will play a...

January 7, 2025

Escapod is granted patent protection for design of its innovative TOPO 2 off-road teardrop trailer

COALVILLE, Utah. (Jan. 7, 2025) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Escapod, creator of premium off-road teardrop trailers designed for adventurers, was granted patent protection this past month in the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia around the design and engineering of its innovative TOPO 2 trailer body and doors. This design has...

January 7, 2025

Suunto launches its flagship bone conduction headphones, bringing music and AI sports algorithm to swimming, running and every movement

Las Vegas (Jan 7, 2025) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Suunto, a Finnish adventure sport tech brand since 1936, introduces its new flagship bone conduction headphone, Suunto Aqua. Following the success of Suunto Wing and Suunto Sonic in 2024—both designed for runners—the Suunto Aqua is the first in the brand’s lineup to...