June 23, 2021

Grassroots Outdoor Alliance disavows pro deal platform ExpertVoice

In a position paper citing corruption and deception at the pro-deal service ExpertVoice, Grassroots advised its retail members to rethink their relationship with brands participating in the platform. OBJ

June 23, 2021

SWIX Announces First Episode in Year-Long Tuned In Podcast and Video Series

HAVERHILL, Mass. (June 23, 2021) --On Wednesday, June 23 at 8:00 am EDT Swix will debut the first video in their Tuned In podcast and video series on their brand’s YouTube channel. The series will be kicked off with an in-depth interview with Olympic Gold Medalist, and Swix athlete, Jessie...

June 23, 2021

Green Theme Technologies Raises $3.5 Million in Series B Financing

Green Theme Technologies (GTT), a leader in creating sustainable solutions for the textile and fashion industries, announced the first close of its series B financing, resulted in hitting is goal of $3.5 million. Inside Outdoor

June 22, 2021

As offices shut down for Covid, workers bought vans and hit the road — and some don’t want to return

As vaccines roll out and states start to open up, some workers are returning to their offices, but for many of those who’ve adopted the van life, there is no end in sight to their life on the road. CNBC

June 22, 2021

deuter Engages Doug Scott, Parallel 45 Sales Group to Lead Midwest Sales Efforts

LONGMONT, Colo. (June 22, 2021) — deuter, the global leader in backpacks and outdoor equipment, announces a new partnership with Parallel 45 Sales Group to lead sales and service efforts in the Midwest region. Parallel 45 will represent deuter across North and South Dakota, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska,...

June 22, 2021

ThermoWorks Partners with National Forest Foundation

Missoula, MT (June 22, 2021) –ThermoWorks, America’s leading thermometer manufacturer, today announces their partnership with the National Forest Foundation (NFF), a congressionally-chartered nonprofit arm working to improve the health of the National Forest System. Through this partnership, ThermoWorks will sponsor the planting of 100,000 trees in 2021 and is launching...

June 22, 2021

Outdoor Foundation 2021 Outdoor Participation Trends Report Shows Record Participation Rates and Long-Term Challenges

BOULDER, Colo. (June 22, 2021) —Outdoor Foundation today released exclusive insights about Americans’ engagement in outdoor activities in 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As detailed throughout the report, COVID-19 inspired huge participation growth, as outdoor spaces became places of refuge to safely socialize, improve physical and mental health, connect with...

June 22, 2021

Current USTR Tariffs give Chinese manufacturers a competitive advantage over USA Supplier and Manufacturers, crippling US goods and growth recovery

Mason, OH, June 22, 2021 —  Downlite Outdoor, a division of Downlite, a market leader in down and feather processing and a supplier of responsibly sourced performance fills unduly burdened by current round of Tariffs. USTR Tariffs give Chinese manufacturers a competitive advantage over American manufacturers. Small businesses across America...

June 21, 2021

Appalachian Gear Company Debuts First-of-its-Kind Sleeping Bag

Kings Mountain, NC – June 21, 2021 – Appalachian Gear Company is committed to giving customers the best night of sleep possible on the trail. The outdoor lifestyle brand is proud to announce a revolutionary new sleeping bag featuring its All-Paca™ fabric. The highly water resistant, highly breathable Ugly Bag...

June 21, 2021

Bowhunting Legend Cameron Hanes Hosts Epic Endurance Challenge

Austin, TX – June 21, 2021 – FitRankings, the world’s most advanced connected fitness and health platform, is proud to team up with MTN OPS for the Keep Hammering Virtual Series, an endurance challenge encouraging backcountry hunting enthusiasts and athletes of all kinds to test their limits. Hosted by MTN...