September 13, 2021

The Best Job in the World? Uncharted Society Taps Ross Robinson for Epic Role

Valcourt, Quebec, Canada, Sept. 13, 2021 – Uncharted Society appoints Ross Robinson to lead adventures, a dream job that will take him to incredible Uncharted Society experiences across the United States over the next six months. The team chose Robinson from over 2,000 passionate applicants for the one-of-a-kind position with...

September 12, 2021

Vista Outdoor Acquires Foresight Sports For $474M

The deal is slated to close in FY 2022 Q3, but Vista Outdoor expects the transaction to immediately be included in earnings reports, estimating Foresight Sports’ 2021 net sales will reach $100 million. Foresight Sports manufactures golf performance analysis, entertainment, and game enhancement technologies, producing launch monitors, simulators, performance software,...

September 12, 2021

PeopleForBikes Celebrates $7.4 Billion for Bikes in New House Tax Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 11, 2021) — PeopleForBikes applauds the hard work of the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee in producing the GREEN Act, which proposes a monumental $7.4 billion investment in bicycles and electric bicycles. This bill includes PeopleForBikes’ policy priorities such as the Electric Bicycle Incentive...

September 10, 2021

Aspen’s New Uphilling Fee Sparks Debate on Charging for Public-Land Access

Starting this season, Skico will charge $69 for an uphill pass to all four resorts—Aspen, Highlands, Snowmass, and Buttermilk—with $10 going directly to the local search and rescue team. Outside

September 9, 2021

Sierra Trail Chasers, a collaborative fundraiser for two trail stewardships by Sierra Nevada Brewing Company and PAUL Component Engineering

It’s no secret that Pale Ale is Paul’s favorite beer, and this will be our 4th year collaborating on a custom bike for Sierra Nevada Brewery to show off at Sea Otter and give away to a lucky winner. This year we decided to raise the bar by building up...

September 9, 2021

Mountain Hardwear Appoints Troy Sicotte as President

Richmond, Calif. (September 9, 2021) - Mountain Hardwear, a leader in performance equipment and apparel for climbers, mountaineers, and athletes, has appointed Troy Sicotte as the new President of the brand. A veteran of the outdoor industry, Sicotte served as the brand’s Vice President of Sales for the past three...

September 9, 2021

Title Nine’s Fourth Annual Pitchfest Outdoor Edition Announces 2021 Finalists

Emeryville, Calif. (Sept. 9, 2021) - Title Nine, the adventure and outdoor apparel retailer that encourages women to risk, lead and own, is proud to announce the nine incredible woman-owned brands chosen as finalists in its fourth annual Pitchfest Outdoor Edition. As finalists, these women rose to the top as...

September 9, 2021

BOTE Announces Partnership with ECHOS Communications

DESTIN, Fla. - September 10, 2021 - BOTE (https://www.boteboard.com ), the longstanding leaders of innovation and style in the paddle board, kayak, and water lifestyle space, today announces a new partnership with ECHOS Communications, an integrated communications and marketing agency that will support the continued growth of BOTE in the...

September 9, 2021

Küat Kicks Off Exclusive Partnership with Miyaki Co

(Springfield, MO)– Küat Racks is proud to announce an exclusive partnership with Miyaki Corporation specializing in advanced coatings, including Genuine Kashima Coat. Kashima Coat is well known as the leader in smooth but super durable coatings. Kashima is used on the struts of Küat's new Piston™ Pro X hitch bike...

September 9, 2021

Columbia Sportswear Company Appoints Troy Sicotte President of the Mountain Hardwear Brand

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq: COLM), a leading innovator in active outdoor apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment, today announced the appointment of Troy Sicotte as President of the Mountain Hardwear brand. Sicotte is well-known to the Mountain Hardwear family, having served as Vice President of Sales for the past...