Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Studies
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May 5, 2026
RV Rental Association Survey: RV Rental Demand Strong Heading into Summer Travel Season
Fairfax, VA (May 5, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – RV rental demand is robust heading into the 2026 summer travel season, according to the latest RV Rental Association (RVRA) survey. Nearly 60 percent of rental operators report having more April reservations on the books compared with the same time last year,...
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April 30, 2026
UDisc Reveals Its 2026 World’s Best Disc Golf Courses
MINNEAPOLIS — April 30, 2026 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - UDisc has released its annual World’s Best Disc Golf Courses rankings, a definitive list recognizing the highest-rated disc golf destinations across the globe. Headlined by the Top 100 Disc Golf Courses in the World, this data-driven guide to the sport’s most celebrated...
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April 29, 2026
The Dyrt Finds That Spouses and Dogs are Most Common Camping Companions
PORTLAND, Ore., (April 29, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ — The Dyrt, the app to get the best campsites, built by the largest RVing and camping community in the U.S., has found that nearly half (49.7%) of campers reported camping with dogs in 2025, by far the most for any type of...
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April 22, 2026
Outdoor Industry Association Releases Inaugural Sustainability Impact Report, Highlighting Industry Resilience and Collaborative Progress in 2025
BOULDER, COLORADO (April 22, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) today released its first-ever Sustainable Business Innovation Impact Report, a comprehensive look at how OIA supported its members with their sustainability goals in 2025. The 2025 Impact Report captures a year defined by both challenge and collaboration. As...
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April 21, 2026
The Dyrt Finds That Campers are Turning Toward AI and Newer Technologies
PORTLAND, Ore. (April 21, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ — The Dyrt, the app to get the best campsites, built by the largest RVing and camping community in the U.S., has found that a third (33.6%) of campers trust artificial intelligence to recommend a campground. This aligns with a recent GuideGeek survey...
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April 20, 2026
Hikers vs. Trail Runners: Study Reveals Stark Differences in Wilderness Preparedness & Experience
Hikers and runners face many of the same risks when venturing into the wilderness, but according to new research, their levels of preparedness differ vastly. A study published in Wilderness & Environmental Medicine in March 2026 surveyed over 1,000 trailgoers. It assessed their experience, gear, and preparation levels to compare how these groups...
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April 16, 2026
New Data: Americans age 55+ Driving Hiking-Travel Trends
New York, NY (April 16, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - New data from travel platform 57hours suggests a demographic shift of older Americans seeking adventure. Outdoor pursuits including multiday hikes and e-bike cycling are trending with travelers age 55+. The data challenges the assumption that younger travelers dominate in the adventure sector...
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April 15, 2026
The Dyrt Announces Best Places to Camp With Kids Presented by Kelty
PORTLAND, Ore., April 15, 2026 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Dyrt, the app to get the best campsites, built by the largest RVing and camping community in the U.S., has announced the 2026 Best Places to Camp With Kids Presented by Kelty, an outdoor gear brand known for creating thoughtfully designed...
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April 10, 2026
Not Just for Muscles — Creatine May Sharpen Memory & Mental Speed
A growing body of research suggests that creatine—commonly known as a muscle‑building supplement—may also sharpen memory and mental speed. A recent systematic review and meta‑analysis of randomized trials found that creatine monohydrate significantly improved several aspects of cognitive performance in adults. Memory: Participants showed about a 14% improvement in recall...
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April 8, 2026
BIPOC Campers Driving Growth in Camping Community, Says Data from The Dyrt
PORTLAND, Ore., April 8, 2026 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Dyrt, the app to get the best campsites, built by the largest RVing and camping community in the U.S., has found that BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) individuals are discovering camping more rapidly than the overall population, and were...
