December 20, 2022

MoonBikes Announces Partnership with Boyne Mountain Resort

BOULDER, Colo. – December 20, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - MoonBikes (https://moonbikes.com), maker of the world’s first fully electric snowbike, today announces that Boyne Mountain Resort (https://www.boynemountain.com/) will be the company’s first North American ski resort partner. Boyne Mountain Resort has acquired a fleet of ten MoonBikes offering guests this exciting...

December 20, 2022

Cotopaxi Continues Purposeful Growth Momentum with Appointment of New Leadership Team Members

Salt Lake City, UT (December 20, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Certified B Corporation™ and impact-driven adventure lifestyle brand, Cotopaxi, is excited to welcome three new executives to the team: Kamal Thota, Vice President of Technology, Jason Hermann, Vice President of Corporate Sales, and most recently Charlie Mangini, Vice President of...

December 20, 2022

Ciele Athletics Announces B Corp Certification

MONTREAL (Dec. 20, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Ciele Athletics, the high-end performance running brand from Montreal, Quebec, is proud to officially announce its Benefit Corporation (B Corp) certification, a label awarded exclusively to companies that voluntarily meet the highest standards for social and environmental performance. Since embarking on its application journey...

December 19, 2022

Good Housekeeping Selects Houdini Sportswear’s Pace Wind Jacket As A 2023 Best Fitness Awards Winner

STOCKHOLM, December 19, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Houdini Sportswear announced today that the Pace Wind Jacket was named as a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2023 Best Fitness Awards. The full list of awards can be found on goodhousekeeping.com/fitnessawards2023 and select winners will also be featured in the January/February 2023 print...

December 19, 2022

Fallout from the Pandemic Bike Boom

A month after lockdowns had them wondering about their future in the spring of 2020, they suddenly couldn’t keep up with demand. For a year and a half, staff worked overtime as Americans rolled out their dusty steads or bought new ones. A 50 percent increase in riding, plus supply...

December 19, 2022

VF Corp mulling JanSport sale: Bloomberg

VF Corp. is mulling a sale of its JanSport brand, according to a Bloomberg report citing unnamed sources. The deal would value the 55-year-old brand, best known for its backpacks, at about $500 million, per the report. A spokesperson for VF Corp. declined to comment. Retail Dive

December 19, 2022

Outdoor Retailer Snow Show Welcomes Retailers from Around the Globe Back to Salt Lake City for First 2023 Industry Gathering January 10-12

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, California – (December 19, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Outdoor Retailer, the premier U.S. gathering and business event for the $862 billion outdoor industry, is preparing to welcome back international and United States retailers to Salt Lake City for Outdoor Retailer Snow Show from January 10-12, 2023, at...

December 15, 2022

Outdoor Retailer Announces Finalists for Annual Innovation Awards

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, California – (December 15, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Outdoor Retailer unveiled the finalists today for the fifth annual Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards. An independent panel of expert judges evaluated all 132 entries to determine the 30 finalists, which include innovative new outdoor and winter sport products, fabrics...

December 15, 2022

Dave and Matt Vans Partners With Kift on Mission to Make Van Life More Accessible

GYPSUM, COLO. and SAN FRANCISCO – Dec. 15, 2022 /ENDIRANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Dave & Matt Vans – the direct-to-consumer van manufacturer that builds, sells and rents ‘Lifestyle Vehicles’ featuring “everything you need and nothing you don’t” – has partnered with Kift – creators of inclusive community hubs for digital nomads,...

December 15, 2022

Backpacker’s Pantry Hires Derek Hancock as Director of Sales

BOULDER, Colo. (December 15, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Backpacker’s Pantry, a family-owned maker of gourmet adventure meals, announces today the hire of Derek Hancock as its new Director of Sales. In this role, Hancock will oversee all sales initiatives, build relationships in the industry, and help chart the course for the future...