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August 24, 2022
California to Ban All New Gas Car Sales
On Thursday, California might enact a rule that experts said would constitute one of the world’s most important climate change policies. The sweeping plan would prohibit the sale of all new gas-powered cars in the state by 2035. Issued by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the measure will require...
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August 24, 2022
Hiker who disappeared in flash flooding at Zion National Park is found dead
The body of a hiker who vanished during a flash flood in Utah’s Zion National Park last week was found Monday, officials said Tuesday. Jetal Agnihotri was among multiple hikers who were swept off their feet by flash flooding reported around 2:15 p.m. Friday — about 45 minutes after the National Weather...
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August 24, 2022
57hours Raises $2.3M, Expands to 400 Markets
(BOULDER, CO. – August 23, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – 57hours, the leading marketplace connecting consumers with professional guides, today announced details on its recent fund-raise as well as expansion into dozens of new international markets. Touted as an “Uber-like app for outdoor guides,” the company’s mobile and desktop interface gives one-click connection to...
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August 24, 2022
Peak Ski Company Welcomes Chris Davenport to Leadership Team
BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 24, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –Peak Ski Company announced today that Chris Davenport has joined the company’s executive leadership team as senior director of skiing and product innovation. Earlier this year, Peak Ski Company cofounders, Bode Miller and Andy Wirth launched the company and its 2022/23 lineup of high-performance Peak...
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August 24, 2022
Matador Speed Stash Adds Convenient Storage to Most Backpacks
BOULDER, Colo. (Aug. 24, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Matador Travel Equipment, the award-winning producer of high-performance travel equipment, today introduced its new Speed Stash, a universal backpack strap attachment that offers quick access to phones, passports, snacks and other small accessories. Designed for travel, hiking, or daily use, the Speed...
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August 23, 2022
Ford to Cut 3,000 White-Collar Jobs in EV Reorganization
Ford Motor Co. announced on August 22 that it would cut 3,000 jobs, most of them in the United States. The cuts are meant to reduce costs as the company reorganizes around electric vehicles. Ford will let go of 2,000 salaried workers and 1,000 agency employees in the US, Canada...
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August 23, 2022
Annie’s Campground sold for $2.05M
Annie’s Campground west of Gresham will be under new ownership after the Shawano-Menominee County Circuit Court approved the sale of the property to Positive Ventures LLC, based in Appleton. The sale was finalized Aug. 23 after Judge Katherine Sloma approved Positive Ventures’ bid for over $2.05 million. NWI
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August 23, 2022
LCI Industries Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
August 22, 2022 04:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ELKHART, Ind--LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII), which, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lippert Components, Inc. ("Lippert"), supplies, domestically and internationally, a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs") in the recreation and transportation product markets, and the related...
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August 23, 2022
Where There’s Smoke: How Wildfire Smoke Is Affecting Life Outdoors
Wildfires are becoming more intense across the country, and so is the smoke they create. Here's what you need to know about wildfire smoke if you are headed outside. REI
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August 23, 2022
DexKo Global agrees to acquire TexTrail Inc
Global leader is trailer running gear, chassis and components DexKo Global has signed an agreement to acquire TexTrail Inc from American Trailer World. Established in 1980 and with more than 30 locations throughout North America, TexTrail is a supplier of trailer parts, accessories, tires and wheels to trailer manufacturers, dealers...