April 20, 2023

Arc’teryx Expands Chicago Presence with New Oakbrook Center Opening

20 APRIL 2022  /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ | This week Arc’teryx, the Canadian high-performance mountain gear and apparel brand, expanded to a third store in the Chicago area with the opening of Arc’teryx Oakbrook Center. Located west of downtown Chicago, the new store occupies 4,788 square feet in the popular Oakbrook Center....

April 20, 2023

GU Energy Labs Celebrates Major Recycling Milestone

BERKELEY, CA (April 20, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Leading sports nutrition brand GU Energy Labs, announced today that it has kept over 3 million used performance nutrition packets and packaging out of landfills through its free Performance Nutrition Recycling Program created in partnership with TerraCycle, the world's leader in the collection and repurposing...

April 20, 2023

Norrøna Acquires Luxury Paradise for Mountain Bikers

OSLO, Norway (April 20, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Norrøna, the four season, family-owned Norwegian manufacturer of premium apparel and gear, has acquired the Canvas Hotel Telemark. A paradise for mountain bikers, with more than 100 kilometers of slickrock trails connected by singletrack, the property features luxury yurts for glamping, as well as freshly...

April 20, 2023

Cascade Designs, Inc. Welcomes Kevin Cooke as New Director of VARILITE™

SEATTLE, Wash. (April 20, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Cascade Designs, the parent company of MSR, Therm-a-Rest, Platypus, SealLine, PackTowl and VARILITE, announced today the hire of Kevin Cooke as its new Director of VARILITE, the leader in Air-Foam Floatation wheelchair seat cushions and back supports. In this role, Cooke will handle...

April 20, 2023

Purra Performance Launches As The First Safe And Permanent Antimicrobial Consumer Products Brand, With A Separate B2B Division For Brands Looking To Adopt Its Patented Antimicrobial Technologies

(Laguna Beach, CA – April 20, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Outdoor and apparel industry entrepreneur Mark Miller is leveraging patented and proprietary technology to launch Purra Performance, a first-of-its-kind antimicrobial lifestyle brand and B2B manufacturing solutions provider. The foundation of Purra Performance is built on its exclusive global license for...

April 19, 2023

Movement Announces Purchase of Four Summit Gyms in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Movement Climbing, Yoga and Fitness, the largest nationwide community of indoor climbing gyms, today announced they have acquired four of Summit Climbing, Yoga and Fitness Gyms’ locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area. The newly acquired facilities will build on Movement’s existing presence in Dallasand bring world-class rock climbing, bouldering,...

April 19, 2023

REI Reports Record Sales for 2022, Outlines $323 Million of Community Investments

REI has released its latest Impact Report and financials results for 2022, closing the year with a record $3.85 billion in sales and distributing $323 million back to the co-op community. According to a statement released on Wednesday by the Seattle-based retailer, the co-op ended the year with a strong...

April 19, 2023

Women’s Apparel Brand Peppermint Cycling Co. Rolls into US Market

MONTREAL (April, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Peppermint Cycling Co., the premium women’s cycling apparel brand based in Quebec, is expanding sales and distribution into the US marketplace. Founded in 2015, Peppermint offers high-quality, stylish women’s apparel for road, mountain bike, and gravel riding. Peppermint’s Spring 2023 line is available online starting...

April 19, 2023

Mountain Hardwear Announces Partnership with Leave No Trace

Richmond, Calif. (April 19, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Mountain Hardwear, a leader in performance equipment and apparel for climbers, mountaineers, and outdoor athletes, is proud to announce its partnership with Leave No Trace, a nonprofit organization dedicated to research and science-based education and skills to help people care for the outdoors....

April 19, 2023

Ombraz Sunglasses Plants 1 Million Trees

April 19, 2023 - Bellevue, WA /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – This Earth Day, Ombraz Sunglasses, the Armless Sunglass vanguard, will pass a major milestone. In its mission to deliver a net positive impact for the planet, Ombraz, along with its tree planting partner, Eden Reforestation Projects, will plant its one-millionth tree. Since...