August 20, 2024

Friction Labs Launches Athletic Hands™, a Revolutionary Restorative Hand Cream for Athletes

Denver, CO .OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Friction Labs, a leading sporting goods manufacturer, is proud to announce the launch of Athletic Hands™, a purpose-built restorative hand cream designed specifically for athletes. Developed in partnership with dermatologists and tested by Friction Labs' Pro Team, Athletic Hands quickly aids in the recovery of...

August 20, 2024

Grassroots Outdoor Alliance names new officers, members to board of directors

RENO, Nev. (Aug. 20, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, the national organization dedicated to the health and growth of specialty outdoor retail, recently elected a new slate of officers and welcomed three new board members. The board — which reflects the geographic and market diversity served by its...

August 20, 2024

Amer Sports Raises Guidance After Q2 Beat, Led by Arc’teryx

Amer Sports, Inc. raised its guidance. for 2024 after posting Q2 sales and earnings results that beat its expectations. The freshly public Finnish company, which owns the Salomon, Arc’Teryx, Wilson, Peak Performance and Atomic brands, reported a 16 percent increase in sales in Q2 to $994 million. Net loss decreased 98 percent to $4...

August 20, 2024

Patagonia Gives All US Employees Paid Time Off to Vote Early

Patagonia has been asking its community to vote the planet since the 1970s, and it has given employees Election Day off in the United States since 2016. This year, the outdoor apparel company with more than 2,000 employees in the U.S. will close its stores, warehouse and offices on Tuesday,...

August 20, 2024

National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) Selects Alli Lambert as New Vice President of Advancement

LANDER, Wyo. – Aug. 20, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alli Lambert as its Vice President of Advancement. Lambert, selected among a competitive field of candidates and extensive national search, brings over two decades of experience in college and...

August 20, 2024

Know What the Pros Know on Pro Team Journal, Weekdays on World Fishing Network

DENVER (August 20, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Know what the pros know by tuning in to Pro Team Journal, airing Weekdays at 10:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET on the World Fishing Network. This unique series offers an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at professional fishing teams as they navigate the challenges and...

August 19, 2024

GoPro to cut 15% of workforce in restructuring push

Action camera maker GoPro (GPRO.O), opens new tab said on Monday it would cut about 15% of its workforce this year, as part of a restructuring plan to reduce operating expenses. The company expects to take charges in the range of $5 million to $7 million for the restructuring plan, with cash...

August 19, 2024

Yeti Continues to Outperform with Widespread Growth Across Categories and Channels

International expansion and sales of coolers and equipment drove Yeti’s net sales increase in the second quarter of 2024. The Austin, Texas-based company reported net sales of $463.5 million in the quarter ending June 29. That’s an adjusted 9% increase, which excludes the $24.5 million sales decrease from last year’s cooler recall reserve...

August 19, 2024

How much do Olympic champions get paid?

Newly-crowned Olympic champions from Paris 2024 don’t just win bragging rights–national Olympic committees (NOC) or national governments from around the globe reward the achievements of their star athletes with a cash prize. With the expenses that go into being an elite athlete, these funds can go a long way in...

August 19, 2024

VIM & VIGR Celebrates Four Students in Fourth Annual Nursing Scholarship Program

Missoula, Mont. (Aug. 19, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – VIM & VIGR, maker of stylish and comfortable compression socks for all walks of life, is pleased to announce four inspiring winners of its fourth annual nursing scholarship awards. Each recipient will each receive a scholarship award of $3435 to be used towards their...