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December 9, 2021
Adventure 1 Sanctioned as the Adventure Race World Series
Lausanne, Switzerland /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - World Obstacle, the international governing body for Ninja, OCR and Adventure Racing announced today Adventure 1 is being recognized as the official World Series for the sport of Adventure Racing. The 2022 World Series includes events in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania and will...
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December 8, 2021
FLATED’s Air-Carrier brings more convenient, inflatable cargo space to automobiles everywhere
December 8th, 2021 (CARLSBAD, CA)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - FLATED, the recently launched automotive accessory brand bringing inflatable innovations to cars and trucks everywhere, is now shipping the new patent-pending Air Carrier, available in two space-saving sizes. Just as holiday road trips and winter adventures head into full swing, FLATED’s Air-Carrier is...
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December 8, 2021
Outsiders Network launches as first online marketplace of outdoor specific BIPOC talent
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - A new way to connect clients with real-deal outdoor talent and crew is here. Born from the growing need for vetted outdoor talent that truly represents the outdoors, Outsiders Network is on a mission to reinvent the image of people in the outdoors by shining a light...
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December 8, 2021
Scientists want to pay people to exercise while stoned for an upcoming study
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder are currently recruiting men and women who regularly exercise while high on cannabis to study the potential benefits of the practice. People who apply must live in the Boulder, Colorado area and be familiar with mixing cannabis and running workouts. Men who apply...
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December 8, 2021
The Science of Exercising in Extreme Cold
At last month’s World Cup cross-country-skiing event in the northern Finnish resort town of Ruka, some of the top competitors, including Finnish Olympic champion Iivo Niskanen, chose to withdraw at the last minute. Outside Online
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December 8, 2021
Eddie Bauer Announces Sustainability Roadmap for Core Categories
BELLEVUE, Wash., Dec. 8, 2021 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - SPARC Group (SPARC), a leading retail enterprise, is proud to announce that it has established new benchmarks to improve Eddie Bauer’s sustainability practices for product categories, including apparel and gear, with the objective of reducing its environmental impact. In partnership with corporate...
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December 8, 2021
Thor Industries acquires Elkhart Composites
RV industry giant Thor Industries has announced the acquisition of premium producer of polypropylene-based composite materials Elkhart Composites. The acquisition will be completed via Thor’s Airxcel Inc subsidiary. Elkhart Composites is a well-known name in the RV industry and a strong developer and producer of proprietary sustainable foamed polypropylene-based composite...
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December 8, 2021
Camping World Announces Deal to Acquire Lloyd Bridges Traveland
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.-- Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) (“Camping World”), America’s Recreation Dealer, today announced an agreement to acquire the Lloyd Bridges Traveland RV dealerships in Chelsea, MI. The acquisition is anticipated to close early in 2022. “We continue to pursue dealership acquisitions to expand our market share and we...
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December 8, 2021
Vail Resorts to Acquire Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley Resort and Laurel Mountain Ski Area in Pittsburgh Area
BROOMFIELD, Colo., Dec. 8, 2021 -- Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania from Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Inc. As a part of the acquisition, Vail Resorts will also acquire Hidden Valley Resort and the operations of Laurel Mountain Ski Area....
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December 8, 2021
Backcountry Access releases Avalanche Group Search video and kicks off 2021 Freeskier Safety Week
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Access (BCA) announces a new educational video “Avalanche Group Search Techniques: Searching in Parallel.” The new BCA video demonstrates how to conduct an avalanche search with multiple people using their beacons in tandem to find both single and multiple burials in an avalanche. This video is part...
