March 3, 2022

DECKED Acquires CargoGlide

Ketchum, Idaho (March 3, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - DECKED is pleased to announce the acquisition of industry-leading sliding truck bed accessory manufacturer, CargoGlide. Founded in 2010, CargoGlide designs, manufactures, and sells robust, ergonomic sliding bed platforms, which allow users to easily access gear from their truck bed or cargo van....

March 3, 2022

FORLOH Appoints Nick Skally to Vice President of Marketing and E-Commerce

WHITEFISH, Mont. (March 3, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/- FORLOH, the 100% made-in-America technical outdoor brand, continues its growth trajectory in the US market with the appointment of Nick Skally to VP of Marketing and E-commerce. Skally brings over 20 years of corporate experience with globally-recognized brands including Nordica, Ski, and Malibu Boats,...

March 2, 2022

New Speakers Announced, Final Lineup Confirmed for Sea Otter Classic Summit produced by Life Time, April 5-7

MONTEREY, Calif. (Mar. 2, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Life Time, the nation's premier Healthy Way of Life brand (NYSE: LTH), and the Life Time Sea Otter Classic presented by Continental announce eight new experts who will share their knowledge at the inaugural Sea Otter Classic Summit taking place April 5-7,...

March 2, 2022

REI Co-op Relaunches Its Lifetime Membership Program

For the first time its 84 years, specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op is significantly changing the ways that members can connect with the co-op by relaunching its lifetime membership program. The relaunch includes new lifetime benefits that make it easier for members to make the most of every experience outside and be part of a...

March 2, 2022

Rock Spot Expands Its Northeast Footprint in Recent Acquisition

Rock Spot Climbing, a longstanding Northeast climbing gym chain, recently announced its acquisition of Prime Climb in nearby Wallingford, Connecticut. Previously managing five gyms between Rhode Island and Massachusetts―the first of which, Rock Spot Lincoln, has been operating since 1998 (formerly as RI Rock Gym of Pawtucket)―the Rock Spot gym...

March 2, 2022

Chaco Hits the Road Again on the 2022 Fit for Adventure Tour 

ROCKFORD, Mich. (March 2, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Chaco, the outdoor lifestyle brand known for the iconic Z sandal, will be on the road again this year with an expanded Fit For Adventure Tour. Offering on site repairs to keep sandals on feet (and out of landfills) longer, as well as custom...

March 2, 2022

Arc’teryx Welcomes Climber Ashima Shiraishi to Global Athlete Team

NORTH VANCOUVER, Canada, March 1, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Arc’teryx Equipment, the global design company specializing in technical high-performance outerwear and equipment, welcomes climber Ashima Shiraishi to the Arc’teryx athlete team. Born in New York City to Japanese artist immigrants, Ashima discovered climbing at the age of six at Central Park’s...

March 2, 2022

March Celebrates Women Led Companies: Krimson Klover with Rhonda Swenson

Boulder, Colorado (March 1, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Krimson Klover, an activewear clothing company created by women, for women, Celebrate the Month of March and Women Led Businesses. A woman of inspirations, Rhonda possesses a variety of strengths, the kind that imparts and supports other women in the vastly underrepresented...

March 1, 2022

New training seeks to prevent sexual harassment in the outdoor industry

On March 4, Seekhaven Family Crisis and Resource Center—a Utah-based violence and sexual-assault shelter—will partner with Futures Without Violence in a virtual training seminar - Seekhaven - that will give attendees a toolkit to effectively respond to gender-based violence and harassment in outdoor-industry work settings. Some of the topics discussed...

March 1, 2022

More National Parks are Requiring Time Entry Passes

RVers and camping enthusiasts who plan to visit some of the nation’s most popular national parks this summer may need to reserve more than their campsites. Campers who do not already have a reservation for a campsite or rental accommodation will need to reserve a “timed-entry” pass through recreation.gov simply to drive...