Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Events
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May 24, 2022
Crazy Creek Products Celebrates 35 years of “Just Sit There” with Yellowstone Contest
Red Lodge, MT /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Crazy Creek Products, inventors of the legless camping chair, is celebrating their 35th anniversary in 2022. In an effort to reward the Crazy Creek fans out there, today the company launched a contest to win an all-expense-paid trip to Yellowstone National Park with travel...
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May 24, 2022
National Trails Day® Community Grant Recipients
Silver Spring, MD /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - American Hiking, with financial support from the U.S. Forest Service, is proud to announce the recipients of the first-of-its-kind National Trails Day® Community Grant. The grant is designed to reduce barriers for underrepresented communities to organize meaningful events in celebration of the 30th annual American...
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May 24, 2022
TINCUP Mountain Whiskey Inspires Adventure in the Outdoors with Nationwide Search for Three Gold Cups
DENVER /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - TINCUP® Mountain Whiskey, a classic American whiskey, aims to inspire new and profound experiences in the great outdoors. This spring, TINCUP is launching a nationwide “Spirit of Adventure” program for those willing to explore beyond the comfort of their own backyards. TINCUP champions the rugged spirit of...
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May 23, 2022
360 Adventure Collective Takes Hands-On Approach with Unique 360AC Experiences
Asheville, NC — May 23, 2022/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – 360 Adventure Collective, the trusted member association that has brought together focused, regional events for sales reps and retailers for over 40 years, has opened up pre-registration for two upcoming, interactive 360AC Experiences. These unique, hands-on events are designed to bring buyers, retail staff,...
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May 20, 2022
Sport climbing World Cup events in China cancelled because of COVID-19
October’s two International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup legs scheduled to take place China have been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The lead and speed IFSC World Cup in Xiamen was due to take place from October 15 to 17, while the boulder and speed IFSC World...
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May 20, 2022
Orange Mud presents Unbound Course preview
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Orange Mud is excited to present the course preview of the Garmin Unbound Gravel 200 mile race course. This iconic gravel event puts riders against the wind, heat and rolling hills of central Kansas. Orange Mud CEO, Josh Sprague stated “This race is near and dear to...
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May 18, 2022
3 men sentenced for wading in river with feeding bears at Katmai
Three men were sentenced Monday for leaving a popular bear viewing platform in Katmai National Park and Preserve and wading into the river toward brown bears feeding on salmon, according to federal prosecutors. Alaska Public
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May 18, 2022
US cyclo-cross stalwart Jingle Cross cancelled after UCI designation disappears
The popular Iowa cyclo-cross races at Jingle Cross, which started 18 years ago, will not run in 2022. After hosting UCI-sanctioned cyclo-cross races since 2007, including five World Cup events since 2016, John Meehan, event founder and race director, announced he has pulled the plug on the event for this...
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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...
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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
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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
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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...
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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...
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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
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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
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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...
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May 5, 2022
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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...