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October 14, 2020
Outdoor Retailer moves its 2021 Snow Show online
Outdoor Retailer announced that, in light of ongoing challenges presented by the pandemic, the 2021 Snow Show will adapt to a completely virtual format. The original show, scheduled for Jan. 27-29, has been cancelled. Organizers have dubbed its replacement "Outdoor Retailer Winter Online." Exact dates haven't been released, but OR...
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October 13, 2020
What This Ski Season Will Look Like
Ski season is going to happen this year - but it won’t look like it used to. Beyond operating and safety protocols, Outside wanted to know what some favorite ski areas around the country have planned for this winter to see what’s on tap.
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October 13, 2020
Urban Camping Programs Bring the Outdoors to Cities
An organization called Detroit Outdoors came up with a smart way to get more urban youth interested in camping—by providing experiences in the middle of the city they live in. Read more on Outside Online.
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October 13, 2020
MEC will lay off 15 percent of its workforce and close 1 store
Despite a large effort to save the struggling Canadian co-op MEC from being sold to an American investment firm, it appears the acquisition will proceed as the sale was green-lighted by the court. Read more on SNEWS.
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October 13, 2020
After a 7-Month Wait, This Tourist Got Machu Picchu All to Himself
Alejandro Neyra, Peru’s culture minister, said that Japanese tourist Jesse Katayama, who was stranded in Peru after a lockdown was declared, had been granted special access to the Machu Pichu heritage site in recognition of his patience. Read more on MSN.
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October 12, 2020
A Tech CEO Suing His Guide Could Change Everest Travel
In the fall of 2019, Garrett Madison canceled his expedition on the world's highest peak. Then one of his clients sued him for breach of contract. Read more on Outside.
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October 12, 2020
Outdoor editors and publishers form Outdoor Media 4 Inclusion
A group of publishers and editors who oversee consumer and B2B outdoor media titles have formed the working group Outdoor Media 4 Inclusion (OM4I) to provide more opportunities for journalists and contributors who are Black, Indigenous, people of color, and members of other marginalized communities. Read more on SNEWS.
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October 12, 2020
Glamping Show Opens Tuesday, Runs Through Thursday
The Virtual Glamping Show USA is set to open its doors Oct. 13 at 7:30 a.m. MDT, and will run through Oct. 15. Almost 1,500 registered, not including 62 vendors, with attendees from 49 U.S. states (except North Dakota), Puerto Rico, and 44 other countries. Vendors from the U.S., Canada,...
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October 12, 2020
This Colorado Campsite Now Offers Oregon Trail Style Covered Wagon Glamping
Looking to escape the pace of modern-day life? A luxury campground in Colorado might just be what you’re looking for. River Run, a campsite located about two hours northwest of Denver, features Mother Nature as the star of the show, with its unique camping experiences being a close second. Read...
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October 9, 2020
Camping World Holdings and kathy ireland® Worldwide Enter into Licensing Agreement
Camping World Holdings, Inc., a network of RV-centric retail locations, and kathy ireland® Worldwide, listed as the 26th top licensor in the world by License Global magazine, have entered into a licensing agreement to launch kathy ireland® Recreation & Adventure. The new line of furniture for the RV aftermarket will...
