November 10, 2020

PeopleForBikes Unveils Toolkit for Improving Bicycle Networks in Cities and Towns

BOULDER, CO. (Nov. 10, 2020) — PeopleForBikes is launching the Advocacy Academy, an extensive online toolkit of educational resources to help city leaders, local advocates and other stakeholders improve bicycle networks and programs in their communities. “We’ve been working with cities and towns for years to build protected bike lanes,...

November 10, 2020

Black Diamond Equipment Expands Retail Footprint to Big Sky, Montana

SALT LAKE CITY, November 10, 2020 – Black Diamond Equipment®, a global innovator in climbing, skiing and mountain sports equipment, opens its doors to a new retail store in Big Sky, Montana. Black Diamond Equipment Big Sky will officially open this Thursday, November 12, from 9 a.m.- 8p.m. “Our retail...

November 10, 2020

Rural Cloth, CMC Brands Announce Strategic Partnership

Oakley, UT— November 10, 2020. Today CMC Brands and Rural Cloth announced a joint partnership leveraging strategic operational efficiencies to spur further growth of both organizations.  CMC Brands will assist Rural Cloth with a custom product line expansion to complement its iconic cap and T-shirt programs as well as serve...

November 10, 2020

Norrøna Announces Partnership with the American Mountain Guide Association

BOULDER, Colo. (Nov. 10, 2020) — Norrøna, the four-season Norwegian outdoor brand renowned for its premium and sustainably-built outerwear, announces a partnership with the American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA). The AMGA, a 501(c)(3) educational non-profit, is dedicated to being the leader in education, standards, and advocacy for professional guides and...

November 10, 2020

Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) and U.S. Paralympics Nordic Skiing Partner to Bring Winter Sport Development to the Next Level for Athletes with Physical Disabilities

BOISE, Idaho – (November 10, 2020) – Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) and U.S. Paralympics Nordic Skiing (USPN) today announced a partnership to develop adaptive athletes from their first-time experience to the top levels of Nordic skiing and biathlon. In his new position as development coach, Wilson Dippo will lead the...

November 10, 2020

Yakima Officially Launches CBX Lineup and the GrandTour Lo November 10th

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., November 10th, 2020 – For over 40 years Yakima has been the leader in automobile cargo innovation, offering exterior packing solutions that make room inside vehicles for wild souls seeking adventure. At the start of this year, at the Outdoor + Snow Show in Denver, Colorado, Yakima...

November 9, 2020

RV and boat stocks fall out of favor on vaccine development

Investors are backing away from some outdoor camping, recreational vehicle and boating stocks after Pfizer announced 90% efficacy with its COVID-19 vaccine in a market-rattling development.

November 9, 2020

Pocket Outdoor Media Acquires Paleo Magazine Assets

Boulder, Colorado, USA — November 9, 2020 — Pocket Outdoor Media (POM), the world's leading creator of active lifestyle content, today announced the asset acquisition of Paleo Magazine and all of the digital assets that accompany the brand. Paleo Magazine joins POM’s existing stable of active lifestyle brands: Climbing, Backpacker,...

November 9, 2020

VF acquires streetwear brand Supreme

The parent company of The North Face has announced plans to add the direct-to-consumer streetwear company to its portfolio of brands. Read more on SNEWS.

November 5, 2020

Wolverine Eyes Market Share Gains At Saucony And Merrell Amid Pandemic

In the third quarter ended Sept. 26, revenues declined 14.1% to $493.1 million due to the pandemic’s ongoing impact. On a constant-currency basis, revenue was down 14.6%. Net earnings fell 55.3% to $21.7 million. Reported operating margin was 8.6% compared to 11.9% in the prior year. Adjusted operating margin was...