PRESS RELEASES
Browse the latest press releases from companies serving the outdoor sports industry. You’ll find news regarding new hires, promotions, products, partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, special announcements, and more.
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November 1, 2023
Lazydays Announces Opening Of New Location In Fort Pierce, FL
TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 1, 2023 — Lazydays (NasdaqCM: LAZY) has proudly completed the opening of Lazydays RV of Fort Pierce in Fort Pierce, Florida. This new venture strengthens Lazydays’ position as one of the largest RV retailers in the state of Florida, providing another premier destination for local RVers’ sales and service needs. Lazydays RV of Fort...
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November 1, 2023
Outside Partners with the University of Colorado Denver to Launch Gear Testing Lab
DENVER, CO – Nov. 1, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – A new world-class innovation lab for outdoor gear is coming to Denver. The University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver), Colorado’s leading public urban research university, and Outside Interactive, Inc., the world’s leading creator of active lifestyle content, services, events, and experiences, today...
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November 1, 2023
Arc’teryx Announces Partnership with ALUULA Composites
NORTH VANCOUVER, British Columbia / Nov. 1, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Arc’teryx Equipment, the global design company specializing in technical high-performance outerwear and equipment, is excited to partner with composite materials manufacturer ALUULA Composites to evolve Arc’teryx’s product offering using new and innovative ultralight fabrics. With a shared commitment to creating...
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November 1, 2023
Courtney Dauwalter’s Triple Crown Leads Tailwind Nutrition Athletes to an Exceptional 2023
Durango, Colo. (Nov. 1, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Ultrarunner Courtney Dauwalter led Tailwind Nutrition athletes to an exceptional 2023 season by securing back-to-back-to-back victories at the Western States 100 Endurance Run, Hardrock 100, and Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc. The Colorado-based ultrarunner set course records at the former two events, a feat...
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November 1, 2023
CEP Compression Announces New Ski Snowfall Sock for All-Day Comfort on the Slopes
Whitsett, NC. (November 1, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Today, CEP Compression, a world leader in compression products for athletes, announces the new Ski Snowfall sock. Featuring industry leading compression that keeps legs feeling lighter and more supported, so skiers and riders can get the most out of every day on the slopes....
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November 1, 2023
Fischer kicks off winter 2024 with another award-winning ski and boot lineup
Auburn, NH/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Fall Gear Guides are out and Fischer Sports US is thrilled to have earned awards in a number of the ski industry’s top tests. Winter 2023/24 has proven to be another banner year of recognition for Fischer’s Alpine and Nordic ski and boot lineups. Alpine Awards...
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November 1, 2023
Jack Wolfskin to support Eric Larsen’s POLAR ACADEMY 2024 Scholarship honoring Matthew Henson
IDSTEIN, Germany /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Polar adventurer and expedition guide Eric Larsen, along with Jack Wolfskin, a world-renowned outdoor apparel, equipment, and footwear company, are pleased to announce their first annual BIPOC Polar Scholarship. The scholarship will cover all expenses for the participation of six BIPOC individuals in Eric's Level 1...
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November 1, 2023
Granite Gear Doubles Down on Eco and Size Inclusivity Initiatives
Two Harbors, MN —November 1, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Granite Gear, renowned makers of ultralight backpacks, organizational systems, and canoe gear, is forging ahead with its commitment to eco-conscious initiatives and size inclusivity (S.I.). New products for Spring 2024 will showcase both of these commitments to reducing the brand’s impact on...
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November 1, 2023
Ibex Continues to Expand North American Sales Team
Nederland, CO (November 1, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Ibex, leader in merino wool apparel and accessories, expands their North American sales team, now reaching the Canadian market as well as achieving a growing presence in the continental United States. AKA Sports Group, based out of Toronto, will help Ibex achieve...
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November 1, 2023
Lectric eBikes Reveals First Off-Road eBike
PHOENIX (Nov. 1, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Lectric eBikes, the makers of the most popular eBike in America, the Lectric XPTM 3.0, today announced the launch of its newest and most adventurous eBike yet, the Lectric XPeak. Tested to the most aggressive eMTB standards, the XPeak is designed for peak all-terrain...
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October 31, 2023
Sun Communities, Inc. Reports 2023 Third Quarter and Year-to-Date Results
Net Earnings per Diluted Share of $1.31 for the Quarter Core FFO per Share of $2.57 for the Quarter Exceeded the High-End of Guidance Range Total Same Property NOI Grew by 6.7% for the Quarter over the 2022 Period, Exceeding the High-End of Guidance Range by 220 Basis Points Strong Demand and Effective Expense...
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October 31, 2023
Vermont’s Original Bag Balm Releases Special-Edition Gold Tin to Celebrate 125th Anniversary
Lyndonville, Vermont (Oct. 31, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Much has changed in the world since 1899, but Bag Balm’s mission to soothe skin with simple, effective ingredients remains the same, because it works. To celebrate its 125th anniversary next year, the Vermont-based skincare brand is releasing its Original Skin Moisturizer in a...
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October 31, 2023
KOO Eyewear Launches New Hybrid ENERGIA Snow Goggles
Chiuduno, BG, ITALY. (October 31st, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The premium Italian Eyewear brand, KOO Eyewear, announced the official launch of a ground-breaking new snow goggle that significantly enhances clarity and optical precision: the ENERGIA Goggles. Equipped with a first-of-a-kind hybrid lens shape that combines cylindrical and toric lenses, the ENERGIA snow...
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October 31, 2023
Paddletv Announces 2023’s “Best In Class” Paddling Gear Awards
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – PaddleTV’s third annual Best in Class awards have been announced by world-renowned paddler, instructor, television host, and YouTuber, Ken Whiting. Ken spent the summer testing and creating gear review content around some of the most interesting paddling gear on the market. To recognize the products that stood out for enhancing...
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October 31, 2023
New From REDARC: The World’s Most Accurate Smart Battery Monitor
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – From Adelaide, South Australia, REDARC Electronics is thrilled to announce the launch of the all-new Smart Battery Monitor. The BSEN500 is the most accurate battery monitor on the market, with up to 5x more accuracy under the most common operating conditions, so you can trust that ‘2...
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October 31, 2023
DeFeet Moves Forward After QBP Departure
Hildebran, NC /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - DeFeet is announcing the brand's departure from distribution by Quality Bicycle Parts (QBP). DeFeet will no longer be carried by QBP as the distributor adjusted the number of brands it carried in the second half of 2023 downward. “DeFeet enjoyed many years of mutually beneficial...
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October 30, 2023
THOR Industries Named Official RV Partner of Speedway Motorsports
CONCORD, N.C., Oct. 30, 2023 -- Speedway Motorsports and THOR Industries have announced a new partnership designating the global recreational vehicle company as the "Official RV Partner of Speedway Motorsports." The agreement, which includes 10 Speedway Motorsports facilities hosting NASCAR events plus Circuit of The Americasduring its NASCAR event week, will elevate brand recognition for the THOR family...
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October 30, 2023
Minus33 launches pinnacle quality wool Sportsman Shirt, just in time for cooler temps
ASHLAND, NH /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Minus33 Merino Wool Company is reentering the outerwear market with an investment-grade take on a timeless traditional piece: The White Mountain Woolen Sportsman Shirt, modeled after the traditional plaid woolen jacket worn by generations of rural New Englanders – farmers, hunters and outdoorsmen by necessity. Made...
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October 30, 2023
NEMO Wins Multiple ISPO Awards
Dover, NH—October 30, 2023/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –NEMO Equipment, the independent designer of outdoor gear and accessories, has grown its list of accolades to now include the coveted international ISPO Award for both its newly launched Tensor™ Extreme Conditions sleeping pad and the forthcoming fully recyclable Resolve™ technical daypack series (Spring 2024). TENSOR...
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October 30, 2023
Cotopaxi Partners With New Story To Support Global Homelessness Alleviation Mission
Salt Lake City, UT. (October 30, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Certified B Corporation™ adventure brand, Cotopaxi welcomes their newest impact partner New Story, a nonprofit pioneering solutions for families without adequate housing. Cotopaxi will support the organization with funds through the Cotopaxi Foundation, assisting New Story in their goal to build a housing...
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October 30, 2023
DeFeet Launches First Fully Traceable Ranch to Retail Wool Socks in the United States
HILDEBRAN, NC — October 30, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – DeFeet, the world’s first manufacturer dedicated to crafting sustainable, pro-level performance socks, has launched the country’s first-ever Merino wool versions of its Woolie Boolie™ and Wooleator™ Pro socks with the Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) logo on the packaging. The double RWS and NATIVA...
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October 27, 2023
Tailwind Nutrition Athlete Harvey Lewis Sets World Record at Big Dog Backyard Ultra
DURANGO, Colo. (Oct. 27, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Tailwind Nutrition athlete Harvey Lewis, 47, of Cincinnati, Ohio won the Big Dog Backyard Ultra race earlier this week, completing 108 total laps. This is Lewis’ second win at Big’s, having won in 2021 by running 354 miles in 85 hours. Lewis has also been...
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October 26, 2023
The Ultra Running Company and Fleet Feet Now Running Together
CHARLOTTE, N.C. and CARRBORO, N.C. (Oct. 26, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Fleet Feet announced today that it has acquired Charlotte-based run specialty store The Ultra Running Company (URC) from industry veteran and friend Nathan Leehman. Located at 1027 Providence Road, the newly-minted Fleet Feet Charlotte–Myers Park will continue URC’s legacy by...
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October 26, 2023
Canada’s Most Trusted Brand Welcomes Peter Hlynsky as New CEO of Mountain Equipment Company
VANCOUVER, BC, OCTOBER 26, 2023/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Mountain Equipment Company (MEC), Canada’s Most Trusted Brand, announces today that Peter Hlynsky will move into the role of Chief Executive Officer. He will assume the duties of Eric Claus, who was instrumental in steering the iconic Canadian retailer through its transition from co-op to...
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October 26, 2023
Patrick Industries, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results
Third Quarter 2023 Highlights (compared to Third Quarter 2022 unless otherwise noted) Net sales of $866 million decreased 22% as a result of lower wholesale unit shipments in our end markets and lower pricing passed on to our customers to reflect changes in certain commodity costs, partially offset by market share gains. Diversification strategy,...