Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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March 21, 2024
onX Takes to the Water, Acquires TroutRoutes
OnX is well on its way to being the one-stop shop for all things outdoor mapping with its most recent acquisition: TroutRoutes. The company has teased the idea of wading into the water with the upcoming onX Fish. The new app will be available in Minnesota this spring and will slowly expand...
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March 21, 2024
HDry Announces Athlete Ambassador Program
BUSTO ARSIZIO, ITALY (March 21, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - HDry, a leading innovator in waterproof/breathable technology, is pleased to introduce its athlete ambassador team. The world-class team of mountaineers, climbers, and more embody HDry’s commitment to creating products for the most extreme environments. "We are excited to welcome these exceptional...
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March 21, 2024
Big Agnes Enhances Team with a New Director of Design and Development
Steamboat Springs, Colorado (March 21, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Big Agnes, the Steamboat-Springs-based outdoor equipment brand, today announced the addition of Michael Thompson as its new Director of Design and Development. Thompson joins Big Agnes with 20 years of experience in the outdoor industry with brands like Black Diamond Equipment, The North...
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March 20, 2024
Stromer Joins the ‘Coalition for Cyclist Safety’ to Create Safer Roads for All Users
Oberwangen, Switzerland (20 March 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Stromer, the market and innovation leader in the field of Class 3 e-bikes, is proud to join the new Coalition for Cyclist Safety (C4CS) to help enable safer cycling on North American roads. Whether for recreation or mobility, cycling provides numerous environmental,...
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March 20, 2024
NEMO’s Director of Sustainability & Government Affairs, Theresa McKenney, Testifies on the Impacts of Climate Change on Outdoor Businesses
Dover, NH—March 20, 2024/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – This morning, Theresa McKenney, Director of Sustainability and Government Affairs for Dover, NH-based NEMO Equipment, testified in front of the Senate Budget Committee in a hearing titled “Recreation at Risk: The Nature of Climate Costs”. McKenney was accompanied by members from the Outdoor Industry...
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March 20, 2024
Shimano North America Fishing Appoints Jason Livermore as Senior Vice President
March 20, 2024 - Charleston, SC /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Shimano North America Fishing, a global leader in the fishing tackle industry, is proud to announce the appointment of Jason Livermore as its new Senior Vice President. With over 22 years of experience in the outdoor and sporting goods industries, Jason...
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March 19, 2024
Overland Expo Debuts Buyer Summit, May 15-16 in Flagstaff at Overland Expo West 2024
FLAGSTAFF (March 19, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Overland Expo, the premier overlanding event series in the world, today announced it will host the first Buyer Summit May 15-16, a trade- only event including exclusive programming, networking, and education sessions. It will take place in conjunction with Overland Expo West at...
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March 19, 2024
Outdoor Market Alliance Wraps Fourth Denver Media Show
March 19, 2024 - LAKEWOOD, CO /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Outdoor Market Alliance (OMA), Denver’s outdoor industry hub, has wrapped its fourth Denver Media Show at its Lakewood headquarters. Building upon the success of previous media shows, 58 brands, 58 media attendees, and 19 PR agencies gathered to share new stories...
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March 19, 2024
New Report Finds Outdoor Market Down in 2023, Expanding Market for Casual Products Drives Changes in Sales Mix
BOULDER, CO (March 19, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –A member-led collective and the outdoor industry’s catalyst for meaningful change, Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) today released key insights from its new 2024 Outdoor Retail Sales Trends Report. Produced in partnership with Circana, the leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, the report...
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March 19, 2024
Celebrating 5 Years of Innovation, SpotOn GPS Fence Announces $250,000 Grant Program
New Hampshire (March 19, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - SpotOn, a pioneer in the pet tech industry renowned for its revolutionary GPS fence, celebrates five years of innovation with the launch of SpotOn Gives, their brand-new grant program. SpotOn Gives is dedicating $250,000 to supporting five exemplary animal welfare non-profit organizations...
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March 19, 2024
Cotopaxi Welcomes OneGoal as Newest Impact Partner
Salt Lake City, UT. (March 19, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Certified B Corporation™ and impact-driven adventure brand, Cotopaxi has been a leader in humanitarian work since its inception in 2014, and 2024 welcomes the addition of the newest Cotopaxi Foundation impact partner, OneGoal, achieving global poverty-alleviation through strategic and sustainable partnerships. Expanding...
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March 19, 2024
Fuel Goods and Darby Communications Customize the Perfect PR Menu for Success
March 19, 2024 - Asheville, NC /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Fuel Goods, the Asheville, NC-based online marketplace that makes sports nutrition approachable for all people, body types, and speeds, proudly announces its partnership with Darby Communications, a media relations and digital marketing agency specializing in the outdoors, active lifestyle, and hunt/fish...
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March 18, 2024
Outdoor Tech Rejoins the WH Inc. Family
March 18, 2024 (Seattle, WA)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – WH inc., the Seattle-based agency specializing in active lifestyle marketing, is thrilled to announce its renewed partnership with Outdoor Tech. Created specifically for hikers, skiers, campers, bikers, runners, climbers and more to roam free while staying connected in the wild, or enjoy when relaxing...
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March 18, 2024
Irate visitors sue National Park Service over cashless entrance fees
Three disgruntled visitors are suing the National Park Service (NPS) over its policy to only accept card payments for entrance to some of its sites. They filed the lawsuit earlier this month with the District Court of Columbia after being told on separate occasions that banknotes wouldn’t be accepted for...
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March 18, 2024
NOLS Cuts 60 Jobs, Closes Campuses Amid ‘Financial Challenges’
One of the country’s most important institutions for outdoor education will lose three locations and several staff. The National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) announced dozens of layoffs and the closure of three campuses last week after a prolonged budget shortfall. The cuts mean that 60 positions, including 42 staff and 18...
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March 18, 2024
Dirt Road Holdings Acquires Justin Cook Management
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Nashville, TN - Dirt Road Holdings, a leading investment firm with a focus on the entertainment and media sectors, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Justin Cook Management, a prominent talent management company known for its innovative approach and successful track record in the outdoor and...
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March 15, 2024
Outside Announces New Not-To-Miss Experiences for June’s Inaugural Outside Festival
DENVER, CO /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Outside announced today new experiences that are on tap for the Outside Festival making it one of the summer’s most anticipated events taking over Denver’s downtown, June 1-2. On top of an already robust music lineup with Thundercat, Lettuce, and Say She She on Saturday,...
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March 15, 2024
Payntr Golf and Carbitex Unveil the X TRAINER XC 001: A Game-changing Versatile Training Shoe With Cutting-edge Technology
Portland, OR /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - PAYNTR Golf, the leading innovator in golf footwear, today announces the launch of its latest creation and new product category, the X TRAINER XC 001 in partnership with Carbitex, a leading materials partner to top global brands in the performance footwear market. Designed to provide...
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March 14, 2024
Solo Brands Sees Q4 DTC Sales Shrink on Lack of New Product, Focus on Wholesale
Solo Brands, Inc., parent of the Solo Stove, Chubbies, Oru Kayak, Isle, and Icy Breeze brands, reported that fourth-quarter net sales decreased 16.2 percent year-over-year (YoY) to $165.3 million, compared to $197.2 million in the prior-year fourth quarter. The decline was said to be due, in part, to a lack...
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March 14, 2024
‘We Need to Fight’: Union Organizing Booms in US Outdoor Industry
North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Parkway is “basically a nightmare” for labor unions. That’s according to organizers with the AFL-CIO, who faced a tough fight in 2023 to gain representation of all 160 workers stretched across the National Park’s 469 miles of mountain terrain. It’s difficult to meet with all the park’s...
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March 14, 2024
Chums And Non-Profit Fish For Change Collaborate On Scholarship Partnership
Ketchum, ID /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Chums is entering a scholarship partnership with Fish For Change, a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to sending underprivileged kids on destination fly fishing trips with the purpose of fostering responsible global citizenship through experiential learning. Founded on the Colorado River more than 40 years ago, Chums...
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March 13, 2024
Outdoor Alliance celebrates 10 years of conservation wins achieved by uniting outdoor recreation voices
Washington, D.C. (March 13, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – In the last 10 years, Outdoor Alliance has helped people who recreate outside under their own power become a unified and powerful political force — one that has protected 40 million acres of land and secured $5.1 billion in funding for public lands and...
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March 13, 2024
Arcade Announces the 10th Annual Mothership Classic Fundraiser
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - 2024 marks a decade of The Mothership Classic, a ski-a-thon hosted by Arcade to raise funds to help injured athletes in their journey to recovery. The High Fives Foundation is family to the Arcade team, and Arcade is proud and honored to partner with High Fives to...
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March 13, 2024
Lowe Alpine Introduces Award-Winning AirZone Ultra Packs for Lightweight Mountain Adventures
March 13, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Backpack specialist Lowe Alpine (owned by Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd.) introduces its latest innovation for Spring/Summer 2024 – the award-winning AirZone Ultra packs for lightweight mountain adventures. Representing the pinnacle of the renowned AirZone family, the AirZone Ultra are the lightest packs in this...
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March 12, 2024
At Polartec, Beyond Begins Today… since 1993
Planet Earth, The Universe (March 12, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ -Since inventing the first fleece crafted from recycled plastic water bottles more than three decades ago, Polartec®, a Milliken & Company brand, and the premium creator of innovative and more sustainable textile solutions, has upheld its unwavering pledge to protect the...