February 11, 2025

Adventure Writer Jon Krakauer Resurfaces to Defend His Book ‘Into Thin Air’ Against YouTuber

Krakauer announced on social media that he’s going to release an eight-part series defending his book Into Thin Air against a YouTuber, Michael Tracy, who has been criticizing Krakauer’s reporting and accusing his writing of pushing a false narrative. Into Thin Air is a first-person narration of the events that took place on Mount Everest...

February 11, 2025

Switchback Spring Releases Initial Confirmed Exhibitor List

PORTLAND, Maine (February 11, 2025) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Switchback Spring, the education and business gathering for the outdoor industry community, today released the initial list of confirmed exhibiting brands. The debut event will be held June 16-18, 2025, in Nashville, TN. The growing list of Switchback Spring exhibitors ranges from...

February 10, 2025

Helly Hansen Celebrates Ski Patrollers Worldwide on International Ski Patrol Day 2025

SEATTLE, WA /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - On February 10, 2025, Helly Hansen, the leading global ski brand trusted by professionals, will take part in the fourth annual International Ski Patrol Day (ISPD) to recognize ski patrollers and their extraordinary work to keep resorts open, safe and fun for people of all ages...

February 9, 2025

Epic Gran Canaria by Riu Hotels Kicks Off the Gran Fondo World Tour 2025

Gran Canaria, Spain 9 february /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Gran Fondo World Tour® officially launched with the Epic Gran Canaria by Riu Hotels, bringing together 600 cyclists from 23 different nationalities to the stunning Canary Islands. This premier cycling event marked the start of an exciting season for the global series....

February 6, 2025

RV Fixed Operations Certification Week is March 2-8, 2025

(Fairfax, VA) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Society of Certified RV Professionals, the RV Technical Institute (RVTI), and the Mike Molino RV Learning Center have designated March 2–8 as RV Fixed Operations Certification Week. Fixed operations professionals include employees working in RV service, parts, and warranty administration. Fixed‐operations professionals can earn...

February 4, 2025

GoPro Goes Bigger: Mountain Games Add Speed Climbing, Ultrarunning for 2025

GoPro Mountain Games hosts a lineup of competitions across 11 outdoor sports. And after record-breaking attendance last year — 95,000 spectators and more than 5,000 registered athletes — the event aims to level up in 2025. GearJunkie

February 4, 2025

Grassroots Outdoor Alliance begins search for 2027 Connect Show locations based on member survey

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 4, 2025) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, the national organization dedicated to the health and growth of specialty outdoor retail, kicked off its search for venue locations in 2027 and beyond for Connect, its twice-annual trade show. The four-day Connect Show, which provides a venue for...

February 3, 2025

Thermore Partners with Emporio Armani’s EA7 for Winter Tour 2025

Milan, Italy (February 3, 2025) /OUTDOOR PORTSWIRE/  – Thermore, a global leader in the synthetic thermal insulation for apparel, will participate in the Livigno stage of the EA7 Emporio Armani Winter Tour 2024-2025. The exclusive roadshow celebrates the passion for the mountains through immersive and engaging experiences. The activation will...

February 3, 2025

Great Otway Gravel Grinder: The Australian Kickoff for the Gran Fondo World Tour® Gravel Series

February 3, 2025 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Last-Minute Registrations Still Open – Don’t Miss Out! The Great Otway Gravel Grinder (GOGG) takes riders through an incredible adventure, winding along scenic gravel roads in the Great Otway National Park, descending to the turquoise waters of the Southern Ocean for a short stint...

January 31, 2025

$10,000? Cost of Hiking Pacific Crest Trail Skyrockets

The 2024 Pacific Crest Trail hiker survey is out, and its data will interest long-distance backpackers. Halfway Anywhere, a blog run by long-distance athlete Tyler Fox, compiles the annual survey. It’s an in-depth look at a host of metrics from age and ethnicity to money spent and technology used on the...