October 5, 2020

Ruffwear Launches Fall/Winter 2020 Product Line

BEND, OR (October 5, 2020) – Ruffwear, the leading manufacturer of performance dog gear built to enhance and inspire exploration for outdoor adventurers and their human companions, is excited to launch their new fall/winter line. This season’s gear equips dogs to get outside with their humans in the colder months ahead...

October 5, 2020

USABA Named Winner of 2020 Robert Wood Johnson Sports Award

COLORADO SPRINGS – The United States Association of Blind Athletes has been selected as one of five 2020 winners of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Sports Award, from a pool of 270 applicants. The winners receive a $25,000 cash award and were honored at a virtual ceremony on October 4...

October 5, 2020

Live Event Photography – powered by Space

A UK space company has launched a service to deliver real time events photography for the first time – removing the unnecessary waiting time for images after a sporting event. A £900,000 investment from the UK Space Agency in partnership with the European Space Agency will support developers at AWOL,...

October 5, 2020

Buddy On-Demand Accident Coverage Now Available in New Hampshire

RICHMOND, Va. Oct. 5, 2020 —Buddy (https://buddyinsurance.com/), the on-demand accident insurance company, announced today it had been approved by New Hampshire insurance regulators for sale across the state. This brings its total state approvals to 33, with more coming on board weekly. Buddy created its on-demand accident insurance to empower...

October 2, 2020

Woodruff, Finsterwald Take the Top Step at the Inaugural Pikes Peak APEX in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado—The Pikes Peak APEX presented by RockShox was held last week on September 24-27, 2020 in perfect, fall Colorado weather. Strict COVID-19 safety measures were in place to pull off one of the few mountain bike races to be held in North America in all of 2020. The...

October 1, 2020

SKLZ Introduces New Line of Premium Baseball Batting Tees

Carlsbad, Calif. (October 1, 2020) - SKLZ, the leader in sports training equipment, introduces a new collection of premium baseball batting tees, available at sporting goods retailers beginning in October. The new SKLZ batting tees and baseball training aids are designed to improve all aspects of your swing and make...

October 1, 2020

2021 Spartan Trail US Season calendar released

BOSTON (October 1, 2020) – Spartan Trail continues its ascent into the North American trail running scene with 26 events for the 2021 Season in the US and Canada. Starting with new locations, events, and formats that aim to attract everyone from new runners to experienced trail runners. From 10k...

October 1, 2020

Vasque Announces Leadership and Organizational Transitions

Red Wing, MN – Oct. 1, 2020 –Vasque Footwear, a family-owned company with more than 55 years of experience in the outdoor footwear sector, is pleased to welcome a new president to its leadership team. Bryce Wernsman has been named President at Vasque Footwear. For the last three years, Wernsman has...

October 1, 2020

Outdoor Related Businesses Invest $950,000 to Secure Protections for Wild Places

BEND, Ore. (October 1, 2020) -The Conservation Alliance sent grants totaling $950,000 to organizations working to protect wild places throughout North America. Funding will help conservation groups secure new protections for remote wild lands and waters, and acquire close-to-home trails and open spaces. The Conservation Alliance works with 250 member...

October 1, 2020

Gerber Partners with Team Rubicon to Raise Funds for Wildfire Relief

Portland, Ore. (Oct. 1, 2020) – Gerber Gear, an industry-leading manufacturer of knives and multi-tools continues its partnership with Team Rubicon, a veteran-led non-profit organization whose primary mission is to provide disaster relief for underserved communities, to raise funds in an effort to support relief for the Pacific Northwest’s wildfires....