September 29, 2021

Jayco Goes Overlanding With New Sprinter-Based Terrain Camper Van

The Indiana-based RV manufacturer is well-known for a plethora of sizable motorhomes and travel trailers, but the van featured here is something different. Technically a Class B motorhome, this camper trades campgrounds and RV parks for off-road adventures. Motor1.com

September 29, 2021

Farm to Summit Turns Unwanted Produce Into Very Much Wanted Camp Food

Farm to Summit makes dehydrated food from upcycled, locally-grown produce. Their business model: to create gourmet meals for bikepackers, backpackers, and other people who spend time in the backcountry while also reducing food waste and resource use. Read more about the founders on Adventure Journal.

September 29, 2021

Why Exercise Is More Important Than Weight Loss for a Longer Life

For better health and a longer life span, exercise is more important than weight loss, especially if you are overweight or obese, according to an interesting new review of the relationships between fitness, weight, heart health and longevity. The study, which analyzed the results of hundreds of previous studies of weight loss...

September 29, 2021

Title Nine’s Outdoor Edition Pitchfest Announces 2021 Winners

Emeryville, Calif, Sept. 29, 2021 -- Title Nine, the adventure and outdoor apparel retailer that encourages women to lead, risk and own, is proud to announce the winners of its fourth-annual Pitchfest Outdoor Edition. The pitchfest is a campaign to find entrepreneurial women who want to pitch their brand, tell...

September 29, 2021

Introducing GORE-TEX products with an innovative expanded Polyethylene (ePE) membrane

ELKTON, Md. (September 29, 2021) – W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) has announced that the consumer business of its Fabrics Division will be introducing the use of expanded Polyethylene (ePE) as a new complementary material platform to serve as the basis for their membrane technologies. Gore’s new ePE membrane...

September 29, 2021

New Belgium Brewing partners with Chaco Footwear to celebrate 30 wild years

ROCKFORD, Mich./Fort Collins, CO (September 29, 2021) – Outdoor brand partners Chaco Footwear and New Belgium Brewing Company announce the launch of the Chaco x New Belgium 30th Anniversary Collection. The exclusive sandal collection pays homage to New Belgium’s 30th anniversary with sandals crafted for all of life’s wildest adventures. This is...

September 29, 2021

Cotopaxi Partners with The Chain Collaborative to Invest in Coffee Growing Communities

Salt Lake City, UT. (Sept 29, 2021) – Outdoor gear and apparel brand and certified B Corp Cotopaxi, today announces their impact partnership with  The Chain Collaborative (TCC) to invest in Change Leaders in coffee-growing regions. Their initial funding will go to Alicia Roque Farms, a coffee farm and collective...

September 29, 2021

Introducing the HEX x Misshattan Camera Capsule

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - September 29, 2021 - HEX, the award-winning fashion accessory brand, today introduces the HEX x Misshattan Camera Capsule in collaboration with NYC-based commercial and travel photographer Natalie Amrossi (AKA Misshattan), known for her ability to create sensory experiences with impressive aerial perspectives and travel photography. Born...

September 29, 2021

RV Industry Association Convenes Meeting Of Campground And RV Industry Leaders To Build Unity Around Growing And Enhancing Campgrounds And Consumer Experiences

The RV Industry Association convened a meeting of select leaders from the RV and campground industries to discuss how through working together across industries they can find common ground and synergies to significantly improve the consumer's camping and RVing experiences. The meeting, held outside Denver, CO, was a kick-off for...

September 29, 2021

30,000 people flock to Overland Expo West to geek out on vehicle-based outdoor recreation

It didn’t matter if they pulled up in a Subaru hatchback, a Prius, a converted Sprinter van, or a $300,000 EarthRoamer, attendees of Overland Expo West were part of one community. Set in Flagstaff, the second of three consumer-facing events this year drew an estimated 30,000 people to geek out...