May 31, 2022

Camber Outdoors Announces 2021/2022 Survey System Results

BOULDER, Colo. (May 31, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –Camber Outdoors, the non-profit organization with the mission of supporting workplace inclusion, equity, and diversity for Outdoor-Recreation focused organizations, announces groundbreaking results from Camber’s most recent industry survey, which showcases and celebrates the advances and progress of Camber Partners over the past two years. Initial...

May 31, 2022

Five V Capital Invests in Leading Global Adventure Equipment Company Sea to Summit

Perth, Australia /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Sea to Summit Pty Ltd (the “Company”), the global adventure equipment brand headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, is pleased to announce that Australia-based investment firm, Five V Capital, has signed an agreement to become the majority shareholder in the Company. Sea to Summit holds a...

May 24, 2022

PeopleForBikes’ Final Mile Is a Playbook for Accelerating U.S. Bike Networks

BOULDER, COLO. (May 24, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ -  Can U.S. cities move faster, more efficiently and more equitably to build better mobility networks for residents nationwide? The answer is yes, proven by the work of PeopleForBikes, a national bicycling advocacy organization, following two years of partnership and action in five...

May 24, 2022

Fischer welcomes Jeff Moody as New England Territory Rep for Fischer, UVEX and OneWay

AUBURN, NH (May 24, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Fischer is pleased to announce that Jeff Moody will be returning to the role of brand representative for the New England Territory for winter 2022/23. Fischer is excited about Moody’s addition to the team because of his deep knowledge of the Fischer brand and...

May 24, 2022

Grassroots Outdoor Alliance announces Gabe Maier as new president

KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE (MAY 24, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Grassroots Outdoor Alliance (www.grassrootsoutdoors.com), the national organization working together for the health and growth of independent specialty outdoor retail, this week announced the hiring of Gabe Maier as president. Maier brings significant experience and legacy knowledge to the role, having worked with the Grassroots Outdoor...

May 24, 2022

Novata and Climate Neutral Announce Partnership to Provide Private Companies with Carbon Data Solution Through Integrated Emissions Estimator

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – May 24, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Novata, the leading ESG data management platform built for the private markets, and Climate Neutral, a pioneering 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization working with brands and consumers to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions, today announce a strategic partnership to provide the private...

May 23, 2022

Cotopaxi Taps Damien Huang As President

Salt Lake City, UT.  May 23, 2022 — Outdoor gear brand and certified B Corporation™, Cotopaxi is honored to announce the appointment of its first ever President, Damien Huang, reporting to and working alongside CEO and Founder Davis Smith. On the heels of Cotopaxi’s recent announcement of Marissa Magno as...

May 20, 2022

Outside Inc. Lays Off 15% of Staff as It Transitions to Digital

Outside Inc. told staff on Friday that it would be laying off around 15% of its 580-person workforce––between 85 to 90 people––as the bundled publisher continues its transition to a primarily digital company, the Denver Business Journal reported Friday. The media company, which is composed of 36 individual publishers including Backpacker, Ski...

May 20, 2022

Thoughts on Outside’s Layoffs, Outdoor Media, and Adventure Journal

Anyone who is surprised by the news that Outside is reducing its stable of magazines and laying off approximately fifteen percent of its staff was not paying attention. Adventure Journal

May 19, 2022

Dozens of Outdoor Brands Commit to Ambitious Climate Accords

The coalition of 70 Scandinavian outdoor brands aligned its membership with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) global warming recommendations. SOG will now require member brands to commit to a maximum 1.5-degree C global warming target in 2022. Specifically, the brands will comply with the UNFCCC’s Race to Zero...