Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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July 28, 2021
Field Mag Welcomes Tanner Bowden as Managing Editor
New York, New York — Field Mag, the digital publication of choice for lovers of good design and the great outdoors, welcomes Tanner Bowden as Managing Editor. Most recently the senior staff writer at Gear Patrol, Bowden will have a lead role in sustaining and building upon Field Mag’s ongoing...
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July 27, 2021
National Forest Foundation and U.S. Forest Service Finalize 20-Year Master Stewardship Agreement
Missoula, MT (July 27, 2021)- The National Forest Foundation (NFF), a congressionally-chartered nonprofit, finalized a 20-year Master Stewardship Agreement (MSA) with the U.S. Forest Service, Tahoe National Forest (TNF), and Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU). This is the first 20-year MSA between the NFF and the Forest Service, and...
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July 27, 2021
LKQ Reports Q2 2021 Revenue Rises 30.8% Year Over Year
LKQ Corp., parent company of NTP-STAG, reported second quarter revenue of $3.4 billion, up nearly 31 percent over Q2 last year. RVBusiness
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July 27, 2021
Rumpl Grows Leadership Team with New Hires and Board Member
PORTLAND, Ore. (July 27, 2021) – Rumpl, the category leader in technical outdoor blankets, announces the hiring of Rocco Villano as vice president of operations and Nate Clark as national sales manager. Rumpl also welcomes Sarah Crockett as the newest board member. These three additions strengthen Rumpl’s leadership team as...
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July 27, 2021
Wildsyde® ebikes Answer Bike Demand with Responsive Supply Chain Forecasting and New Models
Avon, Colo - July 27th, 2021. A new delivery of Wildsyde® vintage electric bicycles has arrived, with new models and upgrades for 2021. Despite the massive shortage of ebikes across the country, this is great news for customers who want to swap their cars and rising gas prices for an...
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July 26, 2021
13,000 pornographic videos found: Former Colorado Mountain Club HR director charged with felony stalking and voyeurism
Eight past CMC employees have filed a formal civil complaint against the club, alleging that leadership didn’t do enough to protect them from sexual exploitation. OBJ
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July 26, 2021
Report shows Outdoor Industry has work to do on its online ADA compliance
EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA (Monday, July 26, 2021) —Today, marks the 31st anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Outdoor Sports Insurance (outdoorsportsins.com), the longest serving business insurance broker in Ski, Bike and Outdoor markets, recently completed a report evaluating over 275 outdoor industry retailer and brand...
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July 25, 2021
iFIT Acquires 29029, the Premium Ultra-Endurance Event and Community That Brings the Experience of Climbing Mount Everest to its Members Around the World
(LOGAN, Utah) iFIT, a global leader in connected fitness software, content, and equipment, today announced that it has acquired 29029, the company that created the category of endurance hiking events. 29029 delivers the experience of climbing Mount Everest to its members and provides the ultra-endurance experience to athletes at all...
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July 23, 2021
Senate E-BIKE Act Would Offer Tax Credit for Electric Bicycle Purchases
BOULDER, COLO. (Jul. 23, 2021) —PeopleForBikes applauds the timely introduction of legislation in the U.S. Senate to offer an electric bicycle tax credit, helping more people easily get out on two wheels. The Electric Bicycle Incentive Kickstart for the Environment (E-BIKE) Act (S. 2420), led by Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI)...
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July 22, 2021
Colorado Yurt Breaks Ground at Colorado Outdoors
MONTROSE, COLORADO (July 23, 2021) – Construction of over 30,000 square feet of new office and manufacturing space at Colorado Outdoors officially began yesterday for the Colorado Yurt Company (Colorado Yurt). Colorado Yurt is a Montrose-based business specializing in the manufacturing of yurts, tipis and rugged canvas wall tents. In...
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July 22, 2021
Turtle Fur hits the selling block
The 39-year-old outdoor accessories brand has hired an advisory firm and is actively soliciting a strategic buyer to take it “to the next level.” OBJ
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July 22, 2021
Velocio Partners with Apidura for UK Repairs
Bikepacking brand’s London repairs team to help reduce shipping without compromising quality Apidura will serve as Velocio’s UK repairs hub, alongside What Happened in Slovenia, who will serve as Velocio’s EU repairs hub and Vélocolour in Canada. The partnership will deliver high quality repairs to Velocio customers while reducing the...
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July 22, 2021
Portland Design Works is Officially Certified Climate Neutral
PORTLAND, OR (July 22, 2021) — Portland Design Works, creators of gear for everyday cycling, is proud to announce that the company is now officially Climate Neutral Certified. “We believe that we can make a change toward more sustainability within the bicycle industry. We are small but mighty, and proud...
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July 21, 2021
#HikeUnited21 Partner Collaboration Grows as it Sets its Sights on Global Hike Participation
San Francisco, CA - July 21, 2021 - In collaboration, Outdoor Advocacy Project, Women Who Hike, In Solidarity Project and Latino Outdoors announced the #HikeUnited21 event, slated for August 2021. Hike United is a way to get people out on the trails. No specific trail. No specific distance. The goal...
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July 21, 2021
Costa Sunglasses casts the next generation of its Untangled Collection
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (JULY 21, 2021)– For more than 38 years, Costa Sunglasses has been driven to protect the watery world it calls home. Continuing to put its mission into action by building products with purpose, Costa is announcing the next generation of The Untangled Collection, sunglasses built from recycled...
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July 20, 2021
Audio Tech Startup Resonado Labs Announces $3M in Capital
Resonado Labs, an audio technology startup that is featured on the Airstream Interstate 24X, announced today (July 20) the closing of its Series-Seed venture capital round at $3 million, bringing the total raised to date to $5.2 million including Pre-Seed funding. RVBusiness
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July 20, 2021
Tough Mudder Makes Triumphant Return to Live Events in the UK After Last-Minute Event Cancellation in Scotland
LONDON, UK (July 17, 2021) – Tough Mudder™, part of Spartan®, the world’s leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand, officially kicked off its 2021 UK season, hosting its world-famous class of teamwork-based obstacle course events in Henley-on-Thames, West London July 17-18. The sold-out event was met with great enthusiasm...
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July 19, 2021
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Hosts Grand Opening at Newest Location in Long Beach, CA
WHAT: Mayweather Boxing + Fitness is hosting the Grand Opening of its newest location in Long Beach, CA, one of many anticipated openings to take place this year. Boxing classes, giveaways and other Grand Opening activities will be held throughout the weekend, with media and Studio members invited to participate. The...
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July 17, 2021
Arc’teryx Announces Opening of New Retail Location in New York City and Curated Store Rebrand
NORTH VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 17, 2020 - Arc’teryx Equipment, the global design company specializing in technical high-performance apparel and equipment, is continuing its retail expansion in the United States with a new Manhattan location, which will feature a newly rebranded micro-store concept, Arc’type, centered around the brand’s most renowned designs. This latest...
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July 16, 2021
KUIU Announces New Kenai Series
Dixon, CA (July. 16th 2021) – KUIU, the leading manufacturer of ultralight performance hunting gear, is proud to announce the release of their updated Kenai Series of insulation layers. This line is the brand’s most technically advanced synthetic insulation layer, designed for active use during strenuous mountain activities. The updates...
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July 16, 2021
MacNeill Pride Group Expands Portfolio of Leading Outdoor Brands with Acquisition of Klymit
MacNeill Pride Group® (MPG), a diversified global designer and manufacturer of outdoor products and sporting goods, has acquired Klymit, a leading outdoor gear designer. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. MPG is a portfolio company of Centre Partners. Based in Kaysville, Utah, Klymit has been challenging the conventional approach...
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July 15, 2021
To the Trailhead and Beyond: Marmot and Ford Bronco Unite to Benefit America’s State Parks
Rohnert Park, Calif. — July 15, 2021 — This week, Bronco brand, Ford’s new outdoor brand of Built Wild and all-4x4 vehicles, and Marmot kick off a multi-year product and marketing collaboration featuring co-branded gear and a first-of-its-kind ambassador road trip promoting 15 state parks in 15 states. Rock climber...
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July 15, 2021
CAKE Establishes European Factory in Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden (July 15, 2021) - CAKE, the Swedish manufacturer of lightweight electric motorcycles announced the opening of its new factory in Albyberg, Stockholm, Sweden. In line with its sense of obligation to the planet and the bold mission to inspire society towards a zero-emission lifestyle, CAKE continues to rapidly...
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July 14, 2021
RVLI LLC Hires Tiffany Bischoff as New Marketing Manager
Tiffany Bischoff has recently joined the RVLI LLC. team as marketing manager. In this new role Bischoff will be responsible for all aspects of marketing and industry event management, including all distributor shows and trade events, social media platforms and distributor and dealer communications. Prior to joining RVLI, Tiffany worked as a...
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July 14, 2021
Eddie Bauer Introduces Rental Program
Bellevue, WA, July 14, 2021—To help eliminate some of the barriers to outdoor access, Eddie Bauer is launching its first rental program with the goal of bringing technical apparel and gear at approachable costs to those looking to find themselves outside. Eddie Bauer’s rental gear and apparel will be available...