September 17, 2021

Margaritaville Hits The Road With Camp Margaritaville, Collection of RV Resorts

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Margaritaville has found that paradise is where you park it. Following the success of Camp Margaritaville Pigeon Forge, TN and Lake Lanier, GA, the global lifestyle brand is announcing additional Camp Margaritaville RV Resort openings, bringing the brand's iconic experiences, fun, and escapism to even more travelers. These highly-anticipated, upscale...

September 17, 2021

Dometic Acquires Igloo in $667 Million Deal

In a $677 million deal announced today, Dometic — an RV appliance and electric cooler-maker — will acquire U.S.-based Igloo, the iconic manufacturer of coolers and drinkware. This marks Dometic’s eighth acquisition in 2021, including Cadac, maker of vehicle-based barbecue products; German mobile power brand Buttner Elektronik; Zamp Solar; and, perhaps most...

September 17, 2021

Leadership Change at Mammut Sports Group AG

Seon, September 17, 2021 – Following the successful completion of the change of ownership from Conzzeta to Telemos Capital, the Board of Directors of Mammut Sports Group AG ("Mammut") and CEO Oliver Pabst have jointly agreed to enter the next phase of the company with new leadership. Oliver Pabst will...

September 17, 2021

Amer Sports Brands Salomon, Atomic Announce Changes to Winter Sports Leadership in North America

OGDEN, Utah (September 17, 2021) — Amer Sports announces that after 45 years in the snowsports industry and an exceptional and distinguished term of more than 25 years with Amer Sports, Mike Adams will leave his position as Salomon VP winter sports equipment and Atomic general manager on December 31,...

September 16, 2021

Dometic Acquires Cadac International

Dometic entered into an agreement to acquire Cadac International – a provider of barbecues and accessories to the vehicle-based outdoor market. Net sales of Cadac in 2020 were approximately €17 million, or approximately $20 million. RV-PRO

September 16, 2021

Yellowstone National Park Sets August Record for Visitors

The park had more than 920,000 recreational visits in August, surpassing its previous busiest August on record, in 2017, when crowds came out to watch a solar eclipse. NYT

September 16, 2021

Bern Helmets Calls on Outdoor Enthusiasts, Hobbyists, and Longtime Friends and Family to Join “Not Sponsored Army”

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (September 16, 2021) Bern Helmets, respected internationally for its proprietary street-inspired helmets, for the slopes, biking, skateboarding, water sports, and commuting, today announced the launch of its “Not Sponsored Army” program, giving lesser known brand devotees the chance to represent the brand through social platforms, promotions and to...

September 16, 2021

Outdoor Prolink Expands Pro Purchase Program Into Canada

BOULDER, Colo. (September 16, 2021) – Outdoor Prolink, the pro purchase program created for outdoor professionals at the heart of the industry, announces their expansion into Canada as of September 1, 2021. The first brands on the Outdoor Prolink Canada website include Thule and Mountain Hardwear. Outdoor Prolink’s network of...

September 16, 2021

Big City Mountaineers Partners with Startup Apparel Company Rugged Range to Produce Limited Apparel Run

GOLDEN, Colo. (September 16, 2021) – Big City Mountaineers (BCM), a leading provider of outdoor and backcountry experiences for youth for more than 30 years, is pleased to announce that the organization has partnered with Rugged Range to release a limited run of apparel and accessories that will feature and...

September 16, 2021

DPS Pagoda Tour, Koala Collections Earn Editors’ Choice Awards

 SALT LAKE CITY (September 16, 2021) — DPS Skis, the U.S.-based ski manufacturer pairing space-age carbon technology with groundbreaking shapes, is proud to announce that its new Pagoda Tour and Koala collections have earned editorial awards from leading publications Backcountry Magazine and Freeskier Magazine. Both collections are available today at...