Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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February 19, 2026
Yeti’s Q4 Tops Guidance, Outlook Disappoints
Yeti Holdings, Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings slipped due to tariff pressures, while sales on an adjusted basis grew 5 percent as strength in soft coolers and bags offset flat drinkware sales in the U.S. amid promotional pressures. Quarterly results topped guidance; however, the 2026 outlook fell short of analyst targets....
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February 18, 2026
Garmin posts record revenue for 2025 and 17% growth in Q4
Garmin reported record consolidated revenue for 2025, a 15% increase over the previous year, with all segments posting full-year all-time gains. For the fourth quarter, Garmin's revenue increased 17%. For the year, revenue was $7.25 billion, compared with $6.29 billion in 2024. For the quarter, revenue was $2.12 billion, compared...
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February 17, 2026
How Ski Mountaineering’s Hype Man Went From TikTok to NBC
The newest addition to the Winter Olympic Games almost doesn’t seem real. Ski mountaineering starts with athletes running up the hill in their skis, with grippy “skins” on the bottom so they don’t slide backward. Then, they stash the skis in a backpack to hike even higher. At the top,...
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February 16, 2026
New Everest Regulations: You Must Climb a 7,000m Peak in Nepal First
A new Tourism Bill passed Nepal’s National Assembly last week. It will require climbers to have previously climbed a 7,000’er in Nepal before tackling Everest. In part, the move will prevent inexperienced or unfit climbers on the mountain, but it also boosts the country’s thriving expedition business. Every year, new regulations are...
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February 12, 2026
Drones and AI Could Transform Search and Rescue. One Hiccup Is Holding Them Back.
The Weber County, Utah, search and rescue (SAR) team has a new drone that’s the size of a chunky black lab, but with a ten-foot wingspan sporting 16 scything blades. The man piloting the DJI Flycart 30, commercial airline pilot Kyle Nordfors, is one of the nation’s foremost SAR drone pilots. Still, most...
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February 10, 2026
EXEC: Thule Reports Flat Organic Sales in Q4; North America Shows Recovery
Thule Group reported that operating earnings on an adjusted basis grew 27.7 percent in the fourth quarter due in part to benefits from the Quad Lock acquisition, price increases and cost efficiencies. Sales were flat on an organic basis, improving from a 4 percent decline in the third quarter, with...
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February 9, 2026
A National Park in Los Angeles? NPS Says Comment Now
If there is one thing almost universally associated with California, it’s sunny, sandy beaches. And if recent work by the National Park Service is any indication, they could serve as the cornerstone of America’s newest national park. But very significant hurdles remain. On Feb. 5, the National Park Service (NPS) opened...
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February 9, 2026
TRUBAR: Protein Bar Brand Acquired By ETi Gıda For $173 Million Cash
TRUBAR, a fast-growing protein bar brand known for dessert-inspired flavors and clean ingredients, has been acquired by Turkey-based snack company ETi Gıda in an all-cash deal valued at $173 million. ETi Gıda acquired 100% of TRUBAR with no earn-out, according to the companies. The transaction positions TRUBAR to scale further...
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February 6, 2026
Visitation Trends Show Huge Discrepancy Among National Parks
National parks are among the nation’s most beloved treasures. With locations stretching from remote Alaska wilderness to an urban downtown, their popularity varies, and many of these 63 parks experienced major changes in visitation last year. Some of them saw massive jumps in visitors, while others took a nosedive, based on preliminary...
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February 5, 2026
Marathon Sports Acquires six03 Trail Races and Cranmore Mountain Race
Marathon Sports announced the acquisition of six03 Trail Races and the Cranmore Mountain Race, expanding the company’s long-term investment in trail running in New England. The company also announced more than $100,000 in total prize money across its New England trail race portfolio for 2026. The acquisition includes the full...
