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August 14, 2022
Focusing on diversity and inclusion, gravel bike racing welcomes all to this sport
Gravel racing, known to embrace all, regardless of race, gender, weight or age, is steadily becoming the most welcoming sport. npr
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August 14, 2022
‘Ultramarathon man’ Dean Karnazes attacked by coyote during 150-mile race
Acclaimed ultrarunner and author Dean Karnazes can boast some of the wildest accomplishments in endurance sports, but a coyote attack mid-race was a first for him. Karnazes was running Headlands 150-mile Endurance Run, a race held in Sausalito, Cali. Canadian Running Magazine
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August 13, 2022
Walmart’s popular practice of allowing overnight RV and van parking is called into question after woman sues over fatal parking-lot fire
Walmart parking lots have long been a haven for recreational vehicles and other drivers looking to sleep in their cars. But a new lawsuit has invited scrutiny on that practice. A woman named Essie McKenzie is suing Walmart after her 6-year-old daughter was killed and another daughter, then 9 years...
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August 12, 2022
Garmin Introduces New Dash Cam Technology
Garmin International announced the Garmin DriveCam 76 and RVcam 795 all-in-one navigators with a built-in, high-definition dash cam. Both models feature a sharp seven-inch display, 1080p HD video recording and wide 140-degree field of view to capture a broad picture of the road ahead. Once plugged in, the camera continually...
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August 12, 2022
Bombardier Recreational Products Targeted with Cyberattack
The company has activated its internal network of IT professionals and retained the services of cybersecurity experts to assist in securing its systems and support its internal investigation. Operations have been suspended temporarily, which may delay certain transactions with customers and suppliers. RV Business
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August 12, 2022
Melissa Hess Named Business Development Manager, Hunt & Fish of Outdoor Prolink
BOULDER, CO. (Aug. 12, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Outdoor Prolink, the pro-purchase program created for outdoor professionals at the heart of the industry, appoints Melissa Hess as Business Development Manager of its Hunt & Fish division. Hess was the former Account & Sales Manager at Guidefitter, an online community and e-commerce destination of...
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August 11, 2022
RoverPass Announces Integration with Booking.com to Increase Campground Visibility
AUSTIN, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2022, RoverPass is thrilled to announce a new integration with Booking.com to further increase online visibility for RV parks and campgrounds. Properties using RoverPass will have the opportunity to automatically list with Booking.com and thereby reach millions of new campers looking to book their next travel destination. Booking.com...
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August 11, 2022
Stio Announces Retail Expansion with New Mountain Studio® Location in Boston’s Bustling Seaport Neighborhood
JACKSON, Wyo. (August 11, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Stio, the mountain lifestyle brand headquartered in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, is excited to announce its latest East Coast Mountain Studio® location in Boston, with an expected opening date later this fall in time for the holiday season. The new retail space will...
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August 11, 2022
Science Shows You Can Go Farther and Faster with Music
A new study in the Journal of Human Kinetics showed that listening to music during a running time trial led to a 10% increase in total distance covered, as well as a 14% increase in speed. There was also evidence of 8% lower blood lactate concentration in those who listened to...
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August 11, 2022
Cotopaxi Becomes 1% For The Planet Member
Salt Lake City, UT, (August 11, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –B Corp and impact-driven brand Cotopaxi is proud to announce their 1% for the Planet (FTP) Membership, reaffirming their commitment to giving 1% of revenue to certified nonprofits working towards improving the human condition. Since its inception, Cotopaxi has donated 1% of proceeds...