Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Studies
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October 22, 2024
Small Colorado Company, PACT Outdoors, Tackles Big Stewardship Problems with the Clean Fourteen Initiative
Crested Butte, Colorado (October 22, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Last July, PACT Outdoors, makers of innovative all-in-one bathroom kits for outdoor adventures, launched a research project and pilot program called Clean Fourteen, an effort to study poop on Colorado’s 14,000 foot peaks. PACT partnered with The Colorado Fourteeners Initiative, Leave...
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October 19, 2024
Ancient DNA suggests our love for carbs goes back 800,000+ years
Our craving for bread, pasta, and potatoes may be more than just a cultural preference – it could be encoded in our DNA. Research reveals that our ability to digest starchy foods has much deeper roots than previously thought, potentially explaining why so many of us find carbohydrates irresistible. By...
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October 10, 2024
New study shows diet, exercise reverses liver damage
New research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine suggests intensive lifestyle interventions are an effective way of treating and improving liver disease. Diet and exercise are the first lines of treatment for liver disease; however, this study is the first to examine the impact of diet and exercise...
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October 2, 2024
Snowsports Industries America (SIA) Releases 2023-2024 Participation Study: U.S. Snowsports Participation Surpasses 30 Million for the First Time
Park City, UT (October 2, 2024) – OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE - Snowsports Industries America (SIA), the national trade association representing the winter outdoor industry, today released its 2023-2024 Participation Study, revealing significant milestones in snowsports participation across the United States. For the first time, the total number of U.S. participants in...
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October 1, 2024
Cognitive benefits from high-intensity interval training may last for years
Engaging in regular exercise is linked to multiple health benefits, including maintaining cognitive abilities and perhaps reducing the risk of dementia. Results from a study published online July 8, 2024, by Aging and Disease suggest high-intensity interval training (HIIT) may be better for brain health than other, less vigorous routines. HIIT...
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September 26, 2024
‘Weekend warrior’ workouts may be as effective as daily exercise, study shows
If exercise takes a back seat in the working week, take heart. Cramming the recommended amount of physical activity into the weekend still has significant health benefits, research suggests. A study of nearly 90,000 people enrolled in the UK Biobank project found that “weekend warriors” who fit a week’s worth...
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September 23, 2024
Outdoor Sportsman Group Publishing Sees Growth in Print Readership Driven by Young Adult Males
DENVER (September 23, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Outdoor Sportsman Group (OSG) recently reports notable growth across its print properties, primarily driven by the young adult male demographic. According to the latest 2024 MRI Spring Doublebase report, OSG’s MRI Reported Print Group, shows our male audience posting an increase of two...
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September 18, 2024
New HFA Report Saw Global Fitness Participation Reaching New Milestones
The Health & Fitness Association (HFA) reports that the global fitness industry reached new milestones in 2023 as more people embrace health and fitness across key regions. According to the data collected by the HFA and published in its 2024 HFA Global Report, several established markets reported record membership levels and fitness...
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September 17, 2024
Mount Rainier’s Melting Summit Exposes New Highest Point
In September 2024, Eric Gilbertson arrived at Mount Rainier with a grant from the American Alpine Club and a simple mission— to find out if the summit was still where everyone thought. Gilbertson, an accomplished climber and surveyor, has sized up mountains all over the world, updating old elevation estimates by...
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September 9, 2024
Nearly Half of U.S. Households Own and Use Wearable Devices
A recent consumer study conducted by Parks Associates reveals that nearly 50% of U.S. internet households now own and actively use wearable devices, underscoring the growing demand for health and safety features in these products. The study, Wearables: Advances in Health and Safety, surveyed 8,000 U.S. internet households and provies insights...