Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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October 17, 2025
National Park Service is losing an eye-opening sum during government shutdown
National park sites across the country aren't collecting entrance fees during the government shutdown, now on its 17th day. The longer the shutdown drags on, the more money parks miss out on: to the tune of approximately $1 million every day, according to National Park Service data crunched by the National...
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October 15, 2025
Women Earning Over $150K Per Year Could Be Deckers’ Secret Weapon
Hoka‘s big contribution to parent Deckers Brands first quarter earnings results is expected to again fuel a strong second quarter — and high income women could provide the athletic performance brand’s hidden advantage. The Goleta, Calif.-based company in July reported a first quarter net sales increase of 16.9 percent to $964.5 million,...
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October 15, 2025
#YES Snowboards Transitions Ownership to Founders
#YES Snowboards, established in 2008 in partnership with the Nidecker Group, will become a standalone company as it transitions to majority ownership of its co-founders, Romain De Marchi and JP Solberg. SGB Media
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October 15, 2025
Halfdays Raises $10 Million in Series A Funding
Outdoor apparel brand Halfdays has secured $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Kellwood Company, with support from Dick’s Sporting Goods Ventures and model Taylor Hill, reported Business of Fashion. SHOPeatSURF
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October 14, 2025
BASE Jumping, Climbing Without Permits Rampant in Yosemite Amid Government Shutdown
The shutdown of the federal government in the United States has led to a string of activities at Yosemite National Park, including illegal BASE jumping, campers squatting at camp sites, and people hiking Half Dome without a permit, according to multiple reports and footage shared to social media. The current shutdown...
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October 9, 2025
Hydro Flask and Osprey Parent Cites Myriad of Issues for Faltering Beverageware Sales
Helen of Troy Limited reported that its Home & Outdoor segment, which includes the Hydro Flask, Osprey Packs and Oxo brands, incurred a double-digit decline in revenues for the fiscal second quarter ended August 31. SGB MEDIA
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October 9, 2025
OIA: Outdoor Holiday Sales Expected to Expand 3 Percent
Outdoor holiday sales are projected to grow 3 percent in 2025, driven by early shopping patterns and the resilience of higher-income consumers, as reported in the Outdoor Industry Association’s (OIA) 2025 Outdoor Holiday Report. SGB Media
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October 8, 2025
Moab to Open 200 Miles of Trails to E-Bikes in 2026
Moab is one of the most popular mountain bike destinations in the United States. Infamous ls like the Whole Enchilada bring visitors from all over the world to the tiny corner of southeastern Utah. Beginning in March of 2026, Moab will become even more popular. Starting next year, the area will open...
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October 8, 2025
Outdoor Retail Is Undergoing Its Own Boom and Bust Cycle
The outdoor retail sector is undergoing a much-needed reset. Changing consumer needs, especially among the younger demographic cohorts, have shifted how companies need to think about participation in outdoor sports activities. And tariffs and trade issues are impacting how specialty chains need to operate to stay relevant and maintain profitability. The shift is global and...
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October 7, 2025
EXEC: REI to Shutter Three Northeast Stores
REI Co-op has confirmed plans to close its store in Paramus, NJ, in the first quarter of 2026, as well as stores in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City and the city of Boston, in late 2026. REI SoHo and REI Boston are two of the 11 REI stores...
