November 2, 2021

SCARPA North America Promotes Melanie Hood, Joe Higby to new roles on SNA’s leadership team

BOULDER, Colo. (Nov. 2, 2021) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - SCARPA North America, the wholly owned U.S. and Canadian distributor for SCARPA, a global leader in performance mountain footwear, recently promoted Melanie Hood to Director of Marketing and Communications and Joe Higby to VP of Finance. In her new role, Hood will...

November 2, 2021

Outdoor Sports Insurance to Highlight Cyber Security, General Liability and Outdoor Risk Management at Connect

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA (Tuesday, November 2, 2021) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ -Outdoor Sports Insurance (outdoorsportsins.com), the longest serving business insurance broker in Ski, Bike and Outdoor markets, will attend the outdoor specialty retailer buying show, Connect by Grassroots, from November 8 – 11 at Booth 16. “Grassroots Connect is one of our...

November 2, 2021

Ascent Protein Announces Veterans Day Partnership with Christian McCaffery’s Foundation, 22 and Troops

DENVER, COLORADO - November 2, 2021 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - This week, Ascent Protein announced a joint Veterans Day Partnership with Christian McCaffrey’s Foundation, 22 and Troops, to support U.S. Veterans. From November 1st through Veterans Day (November 11, 2021), Ascent will be donating 22% of all profits to 22 and...

November 2, 2021

Wūru Wool Sees Growth of Blister Wool, Expands Made in the USA Line

Salt Lake City (Nov. 2, 2021) - /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Wūru Wool, maker of premium wool products specializing in blister prevention and high-quality merino apparel manufactured in the USA, today announced it has seen more than 600% year-over-year sales growth in its Blister Wool category — a 100% natural New...

November 1, 2021

Snowsports Industries America Issues Inclusion Challenge to the Winter Outdoor Community: We Can and Must Do Better

Park City, Utah (November 1, 2021) – Snowsports Industries America (SIA) kicks off the 2021/2022 winter season with a commitment to make the industry more inclusive and diverse. Having singled out inclusion as one of the critical components for industry growth, the SIA Inclusion Committee has a message for the...

November 1, 2021

DICK’S Sporting Goods Announces Grand Opening of its Second Public Lands Store and Second Golf Galaxy Performance Center

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DICK'S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) will expand the footprint of its Public Lands outdoor concept with the grand opening of its second Public Lands store -- in Columbus, Ohio -- on Nov. 5. DICK'S, the leading U.S. golf retailer also will open its second Golf Galaxy Performance Center, a newly redesigned...

November 1, 2021

Katadyn North America Appoints Chris Voxland as President

ROCKLIN, California (November 1, 2021) / OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/– Continuing on a plan of measured growth, Katadyn North America appoints Chris Voxland as company president. An outdoor industry veteran with more than two decades at Katadyn, and most recently in the role of Vice President of Operations, Voxland will be stepping...

October 29, 2021

REI Co-op to Invest $30M in Founders of Color to Accelerate Their Outdoor Industry Businesses

REI Co-op has created an initiative aimed at helping founders of color with their outdoor-focused businesses. The retail giant has revealed Path Ahead Ventures, an effort it said will help founders of color who are starting and scaling their businesses. For this initiative, REI said it will partner with Black, Indigenous, Latinx...

October 29, 2021

Outdoor industry sales numbers grew moderately in Q3, despite headwinds

Many outdoor-focused, publicly traded companies fell short of Wall Street’s projections for revenue and income growth in the third quarter, but they still posted decent numbers—especially considering that supply chain congestion worsened in the period. Find out how they fared on Outside Business Journal

October 29, 2021

Solo Stove Celebrates Earth With Launch of New Colorful Fire Pits

SOUTHLAKE, Texas (Oct. 29, 2021) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Solo Stove, designers of beautiful, easy-to-use fire pits and camp stoves, today announced the release of its Elemental Color Series, a series of the brand’s signature fire pits, now offered in five modern colorways inspired by Earth’s natural elements. To celebrate the launch,...