May 5, 2022

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Modern Pentathlon Obstacle Discipline for LA 2028

  BUDAPEST, HUNGARY: May 2, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Two obstacle sport disciplines have been selected for testing to replace riding in Modern Pentathlon. Modern Pentathlon was introduced at the 1912 Olympic Games by the founder of the Modern Olympic Games, Pierre de Coubertin to identify the best all-around athlete....

March 16, 2022

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Outside Interactive, Inc.’s NASTAR Brings National Championships Back to Aspen Snowmass

Aspen, Colorado — March 16, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - NASTAR (NAtional STAndard Race), the largest public grassroots ski racing program in the world, developed by SKI Magazine and owned by Outside Interactive, Inc., will host its National Championships at Aspen Snowmass from Monday, April 4 through Saturday, April 9, 2022....

March 3, 2022

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Introducing “HESTIVAL” an Official Celebration to Kick Off Camping Season

SEATTLE (March 3, 2022 )/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Founded on a dream to sleep better, play more and send it further, HEST, the designer of premium sleep products built to make the great outdoors even greater, openly welcomes all to join the brand, along with friends, family and pets, to the...

September 27, 2021

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2021 Altitude OCR World Championships Concludes

Moshi, Tanzania: The inaugural Altitude OCR World Championships concluded this week with athletes from 26 countries battling for medals. The Philippine national team dominated, winning Gold and Silver for men (Elias Tabac, Tolitz Divina) and women (Sandi Abahan, Seannah Gutang). Mt. Kilimanjaro ascent record holder Kristina Madsen (Denmark) and adventure...

September 27, 2021

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Backcountry Access announces new BCA Live avalanche safety video series

Boulder, Colo.—Backcountry Access is pleased to announce the release of a new avalanche safety video series dubbed "BCA Live." BCA Live brings quickly digestible avalanche education to the desktop and living room through 1- to 3-minute short videos presenting avalanche and backcountry safety topics like group mindset, working as a...

May 13, 2022

Orange Mud to exhibit at GoPro Games

/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Orange Mud is set to exhibit at this year’s GoPro Games in Vail, CO. “The GoPro Games is returning for its 10th anniversary and we couldn’t be more excited to be a part of the event” stated Orange Mud CEO, Josh Sprague. “Our product line caters to so...

May 12, 2022

Black Americans create history successfully scaling Mt Everest

A team of black Americans scripted history by scaling world highest peak this morning, according to expedition organiser. Jiban Ghimire, Managing Director at Shangri-La Nepal Treks, said that Seven-member Full Circle Everest expedition team along with Sherpa climbers successfully scaled Mt Everest. The Himalayan Times

May 11, 2022

14-Year-Old Races Solo, Beats Out Adult Teams in Adventure Race

Competing against 21 other teams of all ages, 14-year-old Ian Dunlap put on a solo orienteering clinic and nabbed first place at the 2022 Mission Lite Adventure Race. Gear Junkie

May 10, 2022

Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2022

VAIL, Colo. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - With the nominations submitted and votes cast, the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame is elated to announce the Class of 2022: an impressive group of industry pioneers, inspirational individuals, and snow sports builders who will be formally inducted on August 21 at the 2022 Hall...

May 9, 2022

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic: Celebrating 50 Years

Durango, Colo. (May 9, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic will celebrate its 50th anniversary May 27-30 at the annual celebration of cycling in Durango, Colorado. In addition to the world renowned Durango-Silverton race and ride, the Iron Horse will debut three new events in 2022. This year marks a...

May 9, 2022

Climber Dies on Everest, Another Missing on Lhotse

On Sunday, Nepali officials confirmed the death of Russian climber Pavel Kostrikin, 55, on the slopes of Mount Everest. According to multiple reports, Kostrikin collapsed and died of altitude sickness on Saturday evening at Camp I, which is located at 17,585 feet. Outside Online

May 5, 2022

17-Year-Old Dies In River Surfing Accident at Bend Whitewater Park

The park, which features three channels in the Deschutes River, is a popular place for river surfers. Twenty-six pneumatic air bladders were installed into the river bed in 2015, and they are adjusted in real time to create waves of different shapes for surfers of different skill levels. The Inertia

May 5, 2022

USA Skimo Announces 2022-23 US National Team

Summit County, CO. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The United States Ski Mountaineering Association (USA Skimo) named 31 athletes to its 2022-2023 National Team. The qualifying races included the ISMF World Cup circuit, USA Skimo National Championships in Vail, Colorado, Wasatch PowderKeg, which was also the Junior National Championships, in Brighton, Utah, and the...

May 3, 2022

30th Annual National Trails Day® Celebration on June 4, 2022

Silver Spring, MD /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Millions of people from across the country will hit the trail on June 4, 2022, celebrating the 30th annual American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day®. This year’s celebration is about coming together to leave the trail and the outdoor community better than they found...

May 2, 2022

Athletic Brewing Company Premieres First Documentary ‘Journey to 100’ with National Virtual Screening

(May 9, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Athletic Brewing Company, the leading non-alcoholic craft brewer and fastest growing brewery in the country, set out on a national tour premiering its first documentary, Journey to 100, over the last few weeks. Now they’re getting ready to open it up to the public with the first...

April 26, 2022

TransRockies Gravel Royale Looks Ahead to Successful Inaugural Event

Panorama, B.C. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - As the summer race season approaches, TransRockies Race Series, the global leader in adventure stage races, is looking forward to a successful inaugural TransRockies Gravel Royale gravel stage race August 22-25, 2022. Initially set for August 2021, COVID-19 restrictions canceled all events in British Columbia’s...

April 22, 2022

Armed Thieves on MTB Trails ‘Alarming’ CA Police

A rash of recent bike robberies in the Oakland and East Bay areas has cyclists and police on high alert. Masked individuals have robbed victims at gunpoint in five possibly related incidents in Oakland, Calif.’s East Bay area since late March, local news has reported. GearJunkie

April 21, 2022

National Park Trust to Launch #MyParkOurFuture Campaign on Earth Day 2022

Washington, D.C. (April 21, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Earth Day (April 22) marks the official kick-off of National Park Trust’s #MyParkOurFuture campaign, a social media celebration for park enthusiasts around the country who Park Trust is encouraging to post a photo of their favorite park and share in 3 words...

April 20, 2022

Did Chinese Climbers Find Mallory and Irvine’s Camera on Everest?

One of the most enduring mysteries in the history of mountaineering and exploration revolves around the 1924 British expedition to Everest where George Mallory and Andrew “Sandy” Irvine perished high on the mountain while attempting to reach the top from the North Side. In an intriguing new layer to this...

April 19, 2022

Diamondback Sponsored “Berm Park” Mountain Bike Park Envisioned by Seth Alvo Set To Open On April 23, 2022

KENT, Wash., (April 19, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - A long time supporter of Seth Alvo, the creator behind @sethsbikehacks, and his pursuits both on and off the bike, Diamondback is excited to announce the forthcoming grand opening of Alvo’s newest creation, Berm Park mountain bike park in Canton, N.C.. Diamondback...

April 19, 2022

Erem™ Announces Commitment to Plant 1 Million Cactus Pear Cacti

HENDERSON, NV (April 19, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The world is getting hotter and there are decreasing reserves of natural resources available to us. Climate change, related water scarcity and food insecurity are the defining global challenges. Much of the Western United States is experiencing severe drought conditions, fires are raging, and agriculture...

April 13, 2022

Mizu Announces its Beach and Park Clean-Up Program

Carlsbad, California, April 13th, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Today, Mizu, producer of reusable stainless steel products for an adventure-rich lifestyle announced its new no-cost program to inspire non-profits to organize beach or park clean ups as summer approaches. The program offers free product donations to qualified non-profit organizations that hold...

April 13, 2022

OCR 100m World Records Validated by Guinness

Pasig City, Philippines /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Philippine Open OCR 100m concluded this week with athletes setting new men’s and women’s world records, both validated by Guinness World RecordsTM. The Philippine national team dominated, with gold, silver and bronze medals in the women’s race and gold in the men’s race....

April 12, 2022

Athletic Brewing Opens Submissions For 2022 Two for the Trails Program on Earth Day

Stratford, CT and San Diego, CA (April 12, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Athletic Brewing, the leading non-alcoholic craft brewer in the U.S., honors upcoming Earth Day by announcing the opening period for submissions into its outdoors-focused give back program, Two for the Trails, on April 22. As the largest donation program of its...

April 7, 2022

First All-Black Everest Team Heads to Himalaya

Now that April has arrived, the mountaineering world is once again turning its attention to the Himalaya. In the Nepali capital of Kathmandu, climbers are now arriving in droves and are preparing for the epic challenges that now lie ahead. Amongst them, is an ambitious group of African-American climbers who...