GIVING NEWS
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October 18, 2022
Patagonia Will Donate $100 Million a Year to Fight Climate Change. What Can that Money Accomplish?
On September 14, one of the most influential business owners in the outdoor space made a decision that stunned the world. Yvon Chouinard, founder of the apparel brand Patagonia, announced that he had voluntarily given away his $3 billion company, placing ownership in a trust and vowing to spend all...
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October 18, 2022
Wild Rye and Skida Launch Exclusive Collaborative Collection for Title Nine
Ketchum, ID, Emeryville, CA, Burlington, VT, (Oct. 18, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Women-owned, led, and founded mountain and active lifestyle brands, Wild Rye and Skida, are proud to announce a new bike and snow apparel and accessories collaborative collection, designed exclusively for women-founded retailer, Title Nine. Founded in 1989, Title...
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October 13, 2022
SMITH and Boarding For Breast Cancer Launch Collab Eyewear
PORTLAND, Oregon (October 13, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Honoring a longstanding partnership, shared values, and cumulative passions for pursuing thrills in the outdoors, SMITH and Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC) announce their newest collaboration, and first ever, co-branded sunglasses collection. The co-branded, limited-edition assortment promotes early detection and healthy, active...
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October 11, 2022
Range of Motion Project Uses Funding from Gnarly Nutrition’s Fuel For Life Grant to Lead Global Mobility Campaign Providing Prosthetic Care to Amputees in Need
DENVER, CO — October 11, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Range of Motion Project (ROMP) is thrilled to share that they were selected as the Gnarly Nutrition Fuel for Life Grant recipient. ROMP was chosen as the winner from over 150 submissions, and was awarded the $12,000 Grand Prize based on...
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October 6, 2022
BRANWYN | Performance Innerwear Launches Limited Edition ‘Bra for the Cure’ for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Bend, OR – October 6, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – BRANWYN | Performance Innerwear, the groundbreaking sustainable performance Innerwear brand made by women for women, is showing their support for breast cancer awareness with a limited edition ‘Bra for the Cure.’ Ten percent of each sale will benefit Susan G. Komen and...
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October 6, 2022
Wood for Life Partnership Awarded the Volunteer and Service Citizen Stewardship and Partnerships Award
Flagstaff, AZ, October 6, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Wood for Life partnership was awarded the Volunteer and Service Citizen Stewardship and Partnerships Award by the United States Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service for its innovative work to bring warmth to indigenous homes. The National Forest Foundation accepted the award on...
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September 27, 2022
Applications Now Open for Mountain Hardwear’s 2022 Open Aperture Photo Clinic
Richmond, Calif. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Mountain Hardwear, a leader in performance equipment and apparel for climbers, mountaineers and athletes, is now accepting applications for its 2022 Open Aperture photo clinic. From November 4-7, 2022, Open Aperture will take place around Las Vegas, Nevada, where participants will sharpen their outdoor photography skills...
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September 27, 2022
Kahtoola Announces Second Round of Philanthropic Grants for 2022
Flagstaff, Ariz. (Sept. 27, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Kahtoola, creator of award-winning footwear traction and performance-driven gaiters, is happy to announce the recipients of its triannual grant program’s summer distribution. Over the past 23 years, Kahtoola has awarded grants to support organizations that fall into one or more of three focus areas: preservation...
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September 27, 2022
Arc’teryx Doubles Down on Climb, Commits $5 Million to the Arc’teryx NextGen Climb Commitment
NORTH VANCOUVER, Canada, Sept 27, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Arc’teryx Equipment, the global design company specializing in technical high-performance apparel and equipment, today announced a commitment of $5 million CAD over the next five years to community leaders and organizations who are advancing equitable access in climbing, as well as those...
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September 27, 2022
The Conservation Alliance Announces 2022 Summer Grant Recipients
Bend, Ore. (September 27, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Conservation Alliance is excited to present the recipients of its Summer 2022 Grants. In this cycle, $690,000 in grants were dispersed to 16 organizations working to protect outdoor spaces and wild places throughout North America. To date, they have awarded $1.8 million...
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September 19, 2022
Camber Outdoors, KEEN Welcome Fall Mentor Allyship Cohort
BOULDER, Colo. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ (Sept. 14, 2022) – Camber Outdoors, the non-profit organization with the mission of supporting workplace inclusion, equity and diversity for outdoor-recreation focused organizations, in partnership with KEEN Footwear, welcomes its fall Mentor Allyship program cohort. The Mentor Allyship program, named to reflect the critical role men...
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September 19, 2022
Gnarly Nutrition Announces Range of Motion Project and Asian Trail Mix as Fuel For Life Grant Winners
Salt Lake City, UT (September 19, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Gnarly Nutrition is thrilled to announce the winners of their Fuel for Life Scholarship to provide funding for endurance sports groups. Of 152 overall submissions, 10 finalists were selected to create a video submission to be considered for the two grants. Gnarly is...
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September 16, 2022
onX Ambassadors Reflect on What Public Lands Mean to Them
Missoula, Mont.–September 16, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ To celebrate National Public Lands Day on September 24, 2022, onX friends and ambassadors like Conrad Anker, Jana Waller, Cody Townsend, Mike Foote, and Luke Takahashi reflect on how Public Lands have impacted them and encourage all outdoor enthusiasts to do the same. Whether they...
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September 15, 2022
Billionaire Lululemon Founder Pledges $75.8 Million To Protect Canada’s Wilderness
hip Wilson, the billionaire founder of athleisure giant Lululemon Athletica, announced Thursday he and his wife, Summer, have pledged $75.8 million—a bit less than 2% of his net worth—toward buying hundreds of acres of wilderness to protect in their native Canada. Forbes
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September 14, 2022
SCARPA begins second year of Athlete Mentorship Initiative
BOULDER, Colo. (September 14, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Almost two years after announcing its inaugural Athlete Mentorship Initiative (SAMI), SCARPA graduated 31 mentees and launched into the second year of a program designed to create more access, support and opportunity for outdoor athletes from historically marginalized communities. The SAMI program will again pair...
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September 13, 2022
The Conservation Alliance Launches 2022 Confluence Program to Fund Historically Racially Excluded Groups Working to Conserve the Outdoors
Bend, ORE—September 13, 2022/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Conservation Alliance (TCA), the leading conservation group organizing businesses to protect land and water, is excited to announce the launch of the Confluence Program for 2022. TCA will award four multi-year grants to groups led by Asian, Black, Brown, Hispanic, Indigenous, Latin American, or...
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September 8, 2022
Big City Mountaineers Partners with MYSTERY RANCH and Outside Inc. to Further Mission Through Outside’s Inaugural Find Your Good Campaign
GOLDEN, Colo. (September 8, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Big City Mountaineers (BCM), a leading provider of outdoor and backcountry experiences for youth for more than 30 years, is pleased to announce that the organization has partnered with MYSTERY RANCH and Outside Interactive Inc. to launch an inaugural Find Your Good fundraising campaign,...
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September 8, 2022
STEL+MAR Wines Selects National Park Trust as its Official Charity Partner
Lodi, California. September 8, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – STEL+MAR, one of the fastest growing independent wineries in the U.S. according to Beverage Dynamics, is excited to announce that it has selected National Park Trust as its official charity partner. Starting September 1st, 2022, proceeds from every bottle of wine sold globally will be...
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August 30, 2022
Mountain Towns 2030 Welcomes Industry Leaders for September Climate Solutions Summit
PARK CITY, Utah (Aug. 30, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Mountain Towns 2030 is proud to announce the return of the MT2030 Climate Solutions Summit, the annual gathering of key stakeholders from mountain and outdoor communities working together to implement bold ideas to meet the zero-carbon commitment. Taking place in Breckenridge,...
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August 25, 2022
Bajío Sunglasses Launches Temples of Change Campaign
New Smyrna Beach, FL (August, 25th 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Bajío, maker of blue-light filtering, sustainably-made, performance sunglasses built to save the world’s saltwater flats and estuaries, is proud to announce a new partnership in their sustainability journey. Starting this month, Bajío has teamed up with Oceanus, A.C., a non-profit organization based...
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August 25, 2022
Arcade Belts Introduces Island Collection
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. - August 25, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Arcade (https://arcadebelts.com), a brand founded on the belief that belts could be designed to function better, last longer, and be more comfortable, today introduces the new Island Collection, belts detailed with the energy of a proud and welcoming sense of community...
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August 23, 2022
LifeStraw Supports Eastern Kentucky Flooding Victims and Seeks to Coordinate Further Donations
BALTIMORE (August 23, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – On July 27th, 2022, extreme rainfall hit parts of eastern Kentucky, including many surrounding Appalachia communities – causing devastating flooding across the region. Survivors say they were provided no warning, and that there was no time to escape. The death toll has risen to 37, with...
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August 23, 2022
Oberalp Group Releases 2021 Sustainability Report
Boulder, CO (August 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Oberalp Group, which owns SALEWA, DYNAFIT, POMOCA, WILD COUNTRY, EVOLV and LaMUNT, unveiled its 2021 sustainability report and reaffirmed its commitment to a unique and comprehensive strategy focused on employee wellness, safe factory conditions, philanthropy, and environmental sustainability. The report, entitled Contribute 2021, also...
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August 18, 2022
Riders Around the World to Experience the Best Sights of Down Under with FulGaz Hope Cycle Tour of Australia
MELBOURNE, AUS/TAMPA, Fla. (August 17, 2022) E/DURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - FulGaz®, The IRONMAN Group’s cutting-edge indoor virtual cycling app, announced today that cyclists from around the world will have the chance to experience the highlights of riding down under without leaving their homes with the Hope Cycle Tour of Australia. The...
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August 16, 2022
Outdoor Foundation’s Thrive Outside Initiative Expands to Colorado Through VF Foundation Grant
BOULDER, CO (August 16, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The VF Foundation today announced their renewed commitment to the Outdoor Foundation with a multi-year grant of $500,000. The grant funds will support the Thrive Outside Initiative, a national network of partners working to create a more inclusive and accessible outdoor experience...