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January 12, 2022
Osprey Introduces Mutant Nimsdai 90 for Fall 2022 Engineered for the Historic K2 Winter Ascent by Mountaineer Nirmal “Nims” Purja MBE
Cortez, Colo. – January 11, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Osprey, a leader in creating top-quality, high-performance innovative carry solutions, announced today the launch of the Fall 2022 Mutant Nimsdai 90 created for Nepalese Mountaineer and Osprey Ambassador Nimsdai “Nims” Purja MBE and his team who were the first ever to...
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January 11, 2022
Evo Acquires Rhythm Japan
evo, the outdoor retail and experiences brand, today announced Rhythm Japan, a world-class retail, rental, and experiences company, and Oyuki, the winter essentials brand, will join the evo community. evo will become the parent company, owning 100% of the Japanese business, with the existing Rhythm Japan shareholders becoming part owners of evo....
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January 11, 2022
How Gucci Is Investing In Physical Retail This Year With The North Face Pop-Ups + New American Dream Shop
Gucci is investing in its brick-and-mortar strategy this year. The Italian luxury brand has unveiled plans for a brand-new series of pop-ups dedicated to the second chapter of its collaboration with The North Face. The newest phase of the partnership sees a special cross-category collection for men and women comprising of...
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January 11, 2022
Vail Resorts Disavows Recruitment Email, Park City Ski Patrol Moves Toward Strike
Park City ski patrollers have threatened to strike against parent company Vail Resorts since summer 2020. Union members overwhelmingly voted to move toward a work stoppage after an email that Vail called ‘unauthorized’ recently leaked. Gear Junkie
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January 11, 2022
VF Corporation Appoints Nicole Otto as Global Brand President, The North Face®
DENVER--VF Corporation today announced that it has appointed Nicole Otto to the position of Global Brand President, The North Face®. Otto joins VF following a successful 16-year career at Nike and will succeed Steve Murray, who is retiring and returning to the UK. The leadership transition will be effective June 2022....
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January 11, 2022
Highest Altitude Fitness Class verified by Guinness World Records
Lausanne, Switzerland /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Guinness World Records has verified the World's Highest Fitness Class held prior to the ALTITUDE OCR World Championships, the World's Highest OCR, held September 19th, 2021, on Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania as the new Highest Altitude Fitness Class World Record, at an elevation of 5,714m (18,746 ft) above...
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January 11, 2022
MacNeill Pride Group Continues Transformation; Rebrands as Gathr Outdoors
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. [Jan. 11, 2022] /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - MacNeill Pride Group® (MPG), a diversified global designer and manufacturer of outdoor products and sporting goods, is rebranding to Gathr Outdoors to better reflect its mission and the industries within which it operates. Gathr Outdoors is a portfolio company of Centre Partners. Gathr...
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January 11, 2022
Costa Sunglasses names John Acosta Vice President of Marketing
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (January 11, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Costa Sunglasses, manufacturer of the first color-enhancing all-polarized glass sunglass lens, appointed industry veteran John Acosta as its Vice President of Marketing. With more than 20 years of experience in the outdoor and fishing industries, Acosta will oversee Costa’s global marketing...
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January 11, 2022
PeopleForBikes Invites Industry Leaders to California for Bicycle Leadership Conference
BOULDER, COLO. (Jan. 11, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - PeopleForBikes’ Bicycle Leadership Conference returns with an in-person gathering in March, providing industry leaders a forum for deep-dive conversations around the global supply chain, welcoming new riders, the future of hybrid work, micromobility and tech and brands leading the way on sustainability...
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January 11, 2022
Delfina Athletics and Betty Designs Partner to Expand Their Custom Triathlon and Cycling Program
Austin, Texas – Jan. 11, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Delfina Athletics has partnered with endurance apparel company Betty Designs to expand its custom offerings and become the new, one-stop-shop for triathlon teams and organizations across the U.S. and beyond. The Austin-based company was founded in 2020 with the mission to...