December 7, 2022

Anta Exploring Amer Sports IPO

Anta Sports Products, Ltd., the Chinese sports equipment corporation headquartered in Jinjiang, is reportedly holding preliminary talks with investment banks for an IPO of Amer Sports that could raise about U.S.$1 billion or more, according to Bloomberg. Amer Sports, headquartered in Finland, is the parent of Salomon, Arc’teryx, Peak Performance, Atomic, Suunto,...

December 7, 2022

Garmin’s Outdoor Maps+ Service Goes Toe to Toe With onX

Garmin announced a subscription-based map bundle called Outdoor Maps+. The service is available for an annual fee of $50 and offers “frequently updated” maps complete with premium elevation contours, landowner names, and boundaries for public/private land types, as well as other enhanced mapping content. GearJunkie

December 7, 2022

Campspot Names New CTO to Lead Next Stage of Software Growth

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 7, 2022  -- Campspot, the leading outdoor marketplace and reservation software provider, has appointed Megan Winfield as its new Chief Technology Officer. She succeeds Al Scott, Campspot's founding CTO, who is departing to pursue his planned return to hands-on software development. Michael Scheinman, CEO at Campspot, said that while the...

December 7, 2022

Roadtrippers, Campspot Offer 2023 Road Travel Outlook

Roadtrippers, a leading road trip planning tool that helps roadtrippers turn their trips into adventures, has partnered with camping travel site Campspot to give road travelers, campers, and RVers an inside look into what is expected to trend in 2023. In Campspot’s Outdoor Almanac Issue 02, Roadtrippers shares insights from...

December 7, 2022

Rossignol introduces its one-for-one ski program for 2022-23 winter season

Park City, UT – Dec. 7, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Kicking off the “giving season” and in keeping with Rossignol’s many recent social and environmental commitments, the 115-year-old legacy brand is eager to announce its new One-for-One giveback program for the 2022-23 winter season. The program was launched on Tuesday, November...

December 6, 2022

Lightspeed Appoints Global SaaS Marketing Veteran as Chief Marketing Officer

MONTREAL, Dec. 6, 2022 - Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (NYSE: LSPD) (TSX: LSPD), the one-stop commerce platform for merchants around the world to simplify, scale, and create exceptional customer experiences, today announced that the Company has appointed Kady Srinivasan, former Klaviyo and Dropbox executive, as its Chief Marketing Officer, reporting to JP Chauvet, CEO of Lightspeed. "We're thrilled to...

December 6, 2022

Thor Industries Reports Earnings As Pandemic RV Demand Dissipates

Thor Industries (THO) reports first-quarter 2023 earnings early Wednesday as demand for RVs appears to be retreating from pandemic highs. Thor stock dropped Tuesday. There were a total of 32,652 RV shipments in October, a decrease of 43.7% compared to October 2021, according to the most recent numbers from the RV Industry...

December 6, 2022

A design company has turned a Tesla Semi into an RV concept

Based on the specifications Tesla revealed this week and how amazing these renderings of the electric truck as a motorhome appear, the Tesla Semi may become a fantastic electric-powered luxury RV. Interesting Engineering

December 6, 2022

New Pace-Tuned Running Shoes Introduced By Vimazi at The Running Event 2022

Portland, Ore. (Dec. 6, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Vimazi introduced its first collection of pace-tuned shoes during the 2022 TRE show in Austin, Texas last week. Each of the company’s 10 shoe models are engineered to perform best within specific pace zones, giving runners a more personalized shoe with better performance and shock...

December 6, 2022

What Campers Look For in an RV Campground (109 Things)

If you are interested in opening your own RV park or campground but need help knowing where to start, you are not alone. When opening an RV park, asking this question is a great place to start. By polling real RVers you can get a sense of what the majority...