June 16, 2023

Kelly Slater Wave Company Licenses Technology to Surf Abu Dhabi

Kelly Slater Wave Company (KSWC), an innovative wave technology and surf experience company, is licensing its world-class technology to Surf Abu Dhabi, a one-of-a-kind wave facility in Abu Dhabi owned and operated by Modon Properties, Abu Dhabi. In the midst of a rising passion for water sports around the world,...

June 16, 2023

Zamberlan USA Welcomes New General Manager to Lead Brand Growth

(CARLSBAD, CA – June 16, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Zamberlan, the third-generation handcrafted Italian bootmaker, announces the hiring of industry veteran, Bob Whip, as U.S. General Manager. Whip’s extensive strategic business leadership experience will bolster the brand’s commitment to growth, expanded retail partnerships and continued momentum. Zamberlan has experienced unprecedented...

June 15, 2023

Investment company formed to buy RV parks, marinas

Monarch Alternative Capital LP, an investment firm with approximately $11 billion of assets under management, has formed Go Outdoors, a platform to acquire, develop, and operate marinas and RV resorts across the United States. Monarch launched the platform with the recapitalization of two large-scale portfolios and partnered with Safe Harbor...

June 15, 2023

RECCO Focusing on 40 Years of Outdoor Safety

Stockholm, Sweden - (June 15, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Founded in 1983, RECCO is commemorating 40 years of searchability and innovation in the search and rescue space. The RECCO system has changed drastically since its first iteration, but the brand’s mission has stayed the same — to make more outdoor enthusiasts searchable to...

June 15, 2023

iRunFar Announces New Editor-in-Chief

June 15, 2023 | Los Angeles, California/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – AllGear Digital’s running-focused media site, iRunFar, announces the promotion of Meghan Hicks to Editor-in-Chief. Hicks, who has served as Managing Editor of iRunFar since 2013, will succeed founder Bryon Powell. Powell launched iRunFar in 2007 and will continue to serve the site...

June 14, 2023

Outdoor Bright Spots Exist Even in a Challenging Hardgoods Market

The current performance of the outdoor retail market can be broken down into two simple facts: Outdoor apparel is selling well, and outdoor equipment sales are down.   That’s according to industry analysts The Daily spoke with to get a sense of the overall outdoor industry heading into next week’s Outdoor...

June 14, 2023

MSR Welcomes New Product Line Manager for Stoves and Cookware

SEATTLE, Wash. (June 14, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Cascade Designs, the parent company of MSR, Therm-a-Rest, Platypus, SealLine, PackTowl and VARILITE, announced today the hire of John Park as its new Product Line Manager for MSR Stoves and Cookware. In this role, Park will be responsible for product line strategy and drive...

June 14, 2023

Jack Wolfskin Continues Strategic North American Expansion under New Senior Leadership

Park City, UT (June 14th, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Jack Wolfskin, a leading outdoor apparel and equipment brand, is pleased to announce recent leadership and sales team changes to further strengthen its position in the North American market. Elliott Nolan has been appointed the Senior Director of Sales & Marketing for...

June 14, 2023

Outdoor Industry Association Launches Clean Chemistry and Materials Coalition to Guide Industry Away from Forever Chemicals

BOULDER, CO (June 14, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – A member-led collective and the outdoor industry’s catalyst for meaningful change, Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) today proudly announces the launch of its new Clean Chemistry and Materials Coalition (CCMC), a comprehensive program, working group, and consulting service to provide OIA members with strategies, scalable action...

June 13, 2023

Outdoor Retailer Expands The Daily with B2B Business News Site

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, California – (June 13, 2023) Outdoor Retailer is expanding its investment in the outdoor industry by adding a dedicated website and in-house staff for The Daily, the print magazine distributed at the trade show. The goal of the new digital version of The Daily is to provide timely business news and...