December 8, 2021

Vail Resorts to Acquire Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley Resort and Laurel Mountain Ski Area in Pittsburgh Area

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Dec. 8, 2021 -- Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania from Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Inc. As a part of the acquisition, Vail Resorts will also acquire Hidden Valley Resort and the operations of Laurel Mountain Ski Area....

December 8, 2021

Erem Joins Plastic Impact Alliance

Henderson, Nev. – Dec. 8, 2021  /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Erem is proud to announce that it has joined the Plastic Impact Alliance—a grassroots commitment to eradicate single-use plastic from the outdoor industry. “Since our inception, Erem has focused on being the most sustainable brand in the outdoor industry in how...

December 8, 2021

Lightspeed strengthens specialty buying base with launch of enhanced NuORDER by Lightspeed ordering experience for Grassroots Outdoor Alliance retailers

LOS ANGELES (DECEMBER 8, 2021)  /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Lightspeed (NYSE: LSPD) (TSX: LSPD) today announced strong retailer enrollment and positive reactions following the launch of its enhanced NuORDER by Lightspeed buying experience for Grassroots Outdoor Alliance specialty independent retailers at last months’ Grassroots Connect buying show. Developed with key feedback...

December 7, 2021

Historic Investments in North Carolina Outdoor Recreation

[Raleigh, NC] /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The North Carolina Outdoor Recreation Coalition celebrates the recently enacted state budget. Passed by the NC General Assembly and signed into law on November 18, 2021, the new biennium budget includes over $500 million in funding for parks, trails, and conservation projects. It also directs...

December 7, 2021

Swiss Kids Outdoor Brand ‘namuk’ Launches in North America

ZURICH (December 7, 2021) – namuk, a Swiss-based premium sustainable outdoor brand for kids, today announces the expansion into the North American market with office headquarters based in Bend, OR. The brand has experienced tremendous growth since its inception in 2016 and this expanded presence allows the brand to continue...

December 6, 2021

Cotopaxi Partners with Sport Factory Pacific to Lead Distribution Efforts in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Island Region

Salt Lake City, UT. 6th Dec. 2021 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Cotopaxi, the outdoor industry’s first venture capital-backed Benefit Corporation and Certified B Corp, and one of the fastest-growing outdoors apparel and gear brands in the North American market, is proud to announce the expansion of its global distribution strategy into...

December 6, 2021

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Announces Pay Raise For Employees

(TETON VILLAGE, WYO. - DECEMBER 2021) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, the iconic Rocky Mountain resort that has served as a premier North American mountain destination for nearly 60 years, announced today that it will increase its minimum wage for all non-tipped positions to $18 per hour, effective...

December 6, 2021

Tifosi Names Purple Orange Digital Communications as Public Relations Agency of Record

Watkinsville, GA (December 6, 2021)  /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Tifosi Optics, a leader in technically advanced sport and lifestyle eyewear, is proud to announce a new partnership with Purple Orange Digital Communications to oversee all PR and affiliate media efforts on behalf of the brand. Since 2003, Tifosi has been a...

December 5, 2021

You’ll Pay In 2022 To Hike Angels Landing At Zion National Park

Still have hiking to the top of Angels Landing in Zion National Park on your bucket list? If you wait until April, you'll have to pay for that fearsome experience. And you'll have to land a permit for the privilege. The National Park Service will issue permits using online lotteries...

December 3, 2021

Honey Stinger CEO Steps Down

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO, December 03, 2021 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Honey Stinger, alongside its equity partner, Factory-LLC announces CEO Mike Keown will step down from his post at the end of the year for personal reasons. “After thoughtful consideration with my wife, and in discussions with the Factory and the Board,...