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May 12, 2022
Black Americans create history successfully scaling Mt Everest
A team of black Americans scripted history by scaling world highest peak this morning, according to expedition organiser. Jiban Ghimire, Managing Director at Shangri-La Nepal Treks, said that Seven-member Full Circle Everest expedition team along with Sherpa climbers successfully scaled Mt Everest. The Himalayan Times
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May 11, 2022
Indy Pass—a Smaller Competitor of the IKON and Epic Ski Passes—Keeps Getting Better
Indy Pass Allied Resorts will grant discounted lift tickets to pass holders next season. The Indy Pass provides two days at each partner resort, while the Indy Pass Plus offers the same two days but with no blackouts. There’s also Indy AddOn passes, which you buy at a reduced cost...
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May 11, 2022
14-Year-Old Races Solo, Beats Out Adult Teams in Adventure Race
Competing against 21 other teams of all ages, 14-year-old Ian Dunlap put on a solo orienteering clinic and nabbed first place at the 2022 Mission Lite Adventure Race. Gear Junkie
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May 11, 2022
EXEC: Wolverine World Wide Sees Q1 Revenues Top Guidance
Wolverine World Wide reported revenues and operating margins in the first quarter exceeded expectations. Better-than-expected performances by Saucony and Sperry and strong international growth helped overcome shortfalls in its e-commerce operations and at Sweaty Betty. In the quarter, sales rose 20.4 percent to $614.8 million, ahead of company guidance calling...
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May 10, 2022
Mt. Hood Skibowl bans summer mountain biking after paying $10.5M in crash that paralyzed Oregon man
Mt. Hood Skibowl will keep cyclists off its forested trails this summer after losing a lawsuit from a man who said he slammed into a signpost in the recreational area and was paralyzed from the waist down. Oregon Live
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May 10, 2022
Lippert Posts Record Revenue in Q1
LCI Industries, parent company of Lippert, reported net sales during the quarter of $1.6 billion during the first quarter, an all-time company record that was up 64 percent from the same period a year ago. The company’s net income was $196.2 million, or $7.71 per diluted share, up $122.1 million,...
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May 9, 2022
Will Smith’s Gigantic $2.5 Million RV The Heat Is Now Used for Unglamorous Glamping
Anderson Mobile Estates, who built the monster RV that Will Smith used as his movie trailer for a few years back in the early aughts, calls it glamping but, at $9,000 per night, it is so much more than that. The Heat, unofficially the biggest, tallest and most expensive celebrity...
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May 9, 2022
Rising Demand Fueling New, Expanded RV Parks
Across the nation, this past winter saw construction of more than 50 new campgrounds and RV parks, offering more than 15,000 new RV sites. At the same time, work has continued coast to coast on the expansion of many existing parks, according to a report in Forbes. RV Business
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May 9, 2022
Climber Dies on Everest, Another Missing on Lhotse
On Sunday, Nepali officials confirmed the death of Russian climber Pavel Kostrikin, 55, on the slopes of Mount Everest. According to multiple reports, Kostrikin collapsed and died of altitude sickness on Saturday evening at Camp I, which is located at 17,585 feet. Outside Online
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May 9, 2022
Emerald’s Sales Bounce Back In First Quarter
Emerald Holding, Inc. reported revenues of $98.5 million for the first quarter of 2022, an increase of $85.6 million, or 663.6 percent, from $12.9 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2021. SGB Media
