August 29, 2022

RVWA Seeks Member Applications to Join Board of Directors

The RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) is currently seeking members to join its Board of Directors. The Board is the governing body of the RV Women’s Alliance and the directors set the strategic direction of the organization. There are currently two Board seats available, and applications are being accepted through Sept....

August 29, 2022

Portland Design Works Expands with New Sales and Marketing Manager Hire

Portland, OR (8/29/22) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Portland Design Works (PDW), creators of gear for everyday cycling, has recently hired Kate Echols Moore as their new Sales and Marketing Manager. Echols Moore joins PDW most recently from Snow Peak and previously from Surly Bikes. As the Sales and Marketing Manager, Echols...

August 29, 2022

Outdoor Industry Association Releases Statement Regarding Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante Lawsuit

BOULDER, CO (August 29, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Outdoor Industry Association today released a statement regarding the state of Utah’s decision to file a lawsuit over the Biden Administration’s decision to reinstate the boundaries of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments under the Antiquities Act: “We share the disappointment and concern...

August 25, 2022

5.11 Tactical To Celebrate the Grand Opening of its 100th Company-Owned Retail Location

Irvine, Calif. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - 5.11 Tactical®, the global innovator of purpose-built apparel, footwear and gear, will celebrate the grand opening of its 100th company-owned retail store in Oxnard, California on Saturday, September 17. The store marks a major milestone in the brand’s retail expansion and growth since it introduced its...

August 25, 2022

Outdoor Industry Association Announces Interim Executive Director Kent Ebersole

BOULDER, CO [August 25, 2022]/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Outdoor Industry Association board of directors has named Kent Ebersole as interim executive director during the organization’s continued search for a permanent executive director, following the resignation of Lise Aangeenbrug earlier this month. Ebersole has deep roots in the outdoor industry, with a...

August 25, 2022

REI Workers At Berkeley Store Vote To Unionize In Another Win For Labor

REI employees in Berkeley, California, have formed the outdoor retailer’s second union, extending a winning streak for organized labor at largely non-union companies. Workers at the Berkeley store voted 56 to 38 in favor of joining the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) union in a mail-in election this month,...

August 24, 2022

Foghorn Labs Expands Client Roster and Opens Up New Hub in Bend

Bend, Ore. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Foghorn Labs, the leading performance marketing agency focused on outdoor, active lifestyle, and health & wellness brands, is proud to announce the expansion of their second office in Bend, Oregon to support their growing list global brand partners which include BOTE Boards, Youth to The...

August 24, 2022

California to Ban All New Gas Car Sales

On Thursday, California might enact a rule that experts said would constitute one of the world’s most important climate change policies. The sweeping plan would prohibit the sale of all new gas-powered cars in the state by 2035. Issued by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the measure will require...

August 24, 2022

57hours Raises $2.3M, Expands to 400 Markets

(BOULDER, CO. – August 23, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – 57hours, the leading marketplace connecting consumers with professional guides, today announced details on its recent fund-raise as well as expansion into dozens of new international markets. Touted as an “Uber-like app for outdoor guides,” the company’s mobile and desktop interface gives one-click connection to...

August 24, 2022

Peak Ski Company Welcomes Chris Davenport to Leadership Team

BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 24, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –Peak Ski Company announced today that Chris Davenport has joined the company’s executive leadership team as senior director of skiing and product innovation. Earlier this year, Peak Ski Company cofounders, Bode Miller and Andy Wirth launched the company and its 2022/23 lineup of high-performance Peak...