June 27, 2023

Outdoor Industry Adds 14.5 Million Total Participants Since Pandemic Began

Participation in outdoor activities has grown for the eighth consecutive year, and since the COVID-19 pandemic, the outdoor industry is up 14.5 million total participants. Last year, 3.8 million more people participated in the outdoors compared to 2021. The Daily OR

June 27, 2023

OrthoLite Taps Vikash Bajargyan as General Manager of OrthoLite India

AMHERST, Mass. (June 27, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – OrthoLite®, the global leader of branded, high-performance, comfort footwear solutions, announces Vikash Bajargyan as the new General Manager of Ortholite India (OIN). In his new position, Bajargyan will manage overall operations at OIN, which will include leading manufacturing and business development, as well as establishing...

June 27, 2023

Camping World Announces Strategic Appointments to Its Field Operations Leadership Team

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) (“Camping World”), the World’s Largest Recreation Dealer, today announced the appointment of several key hires to its field operations leadership team. Marcus Lemonis, Chairman and CEO of Camping World commented, “As we continue to capitalize on today’s dealership acquisition landscape, it's equally important...

June 27, 2023

Nocs Provisions Introduces Western Tanager Collection

ALPINE MEADOWS, Calif. - June 27, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Nocs Provisions, maker of adventure-ready binoculars, monoculars, and accessories, today announces the launch of the Western Tanager Collection, a limited edition collection of styles inspired by the eye-catching songbird. The Western Tanager styles are available in the Zoom Tube monocular, and...

June 27, 2023

Ford to ax at least 1,000 contract, salaried workers to offset billion-dollar EV investments

Ford Motor Co. reportedly has plans to fire at least 1,000 salaried and contract workers as the auto giant looks to offset the cost of investing in the electric vehicle market. During internal meetings on Monday, salaried workers based in North America were informed of the impending job cuts, which...

June 27, 2023

UYN Athlete, Omar Di Felice, Becomes First Italian to Win Trans Am Bike Race in Yorktown, Virginia

MARBLEHEAD, Mass. (June 27, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Italy’s UYN® (Unleash Your Nature), a global leader in sustainable technical apparel, footwear and accessories, today announced its athlete, Omar Di Felice, won first place in the U.S. Trans Am Bike Race, becoming the first Italian cyclist to win in the race’s history. Competing against...

June 27, 2023

Superfeet Introduces New Product Names and Packaging

FERNDALE, Wash. (June 27, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Global insole industry leader Superfeet is commemorating the 40th anniversary of fan-favorite insole, Superfeet GREEN, with a full revamp of product names and packaging to improve the insole discovery experience. The name changes and packaging updates align with the modern shopping journey, simplifying the Superfeet...

June 27, 2023

The Evolution of Travel Security: Knog Introduces Scout Travel Smart Luggage Tag, Finder & Alarm

June 27, 2023 – Melbourne, Australia/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Since 2002, award-winning cycling and outdoor accessory brand Knog has consistently designed products that defy convention. Continuing its legacy of aesthetically daring and innovative designs, Knog is delighted to unveil the future of travel security -- Scout Travel Smart Luggage Tag, Finder &...

June 27, 2023

Columbia Sportswear Sues Softstar Shoes Over Use Of Omniflex Name

Columbia Sportswear filed a federal lawsuit alleging trademark infringement against Softstar Shoes, the minimalist footwear brand based in Philomath, OR, over its use of the Omniflex name. The Omniflex sole, introduced in 2020, is used in the RunAmoc line, Softstar’s primary revenue driver. SGB Media

June 27, 2023

Season 6 of The Award Winning Epic Trails TV Series Premiering July 6, 2023

/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Heliconia, the award-winning video production company behind the exciting Epic Trails television series, is pleased to announce that the latest season is set to premiere on Bally Sports Network the week of July 6th, 2023 across all their US regional networks. Epic Trails is an adventure travel series...