April 9, 2024

Outdoor Afro, Inc. and REI Co-op debut three new adventure travel trips and a new gear collection

Oakland, CA (April 9, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Outdoor Afro, Inc. and REI Co-op are announcing a collaboration for three new fully-guided trip offerings that will operate July through October in New River Gorge National Park, Shenandoah National Park and surrounding regions. Each experience is a four-day guided trip that...

April 9, 2024

HydraPak® Invites Outdoor Enthusiasts to Upcycle Used Sports Bottles

OAKLAND, Calif. (April 9, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - HydraPak®, global leader of high-performance hydration solutions, is excited to announce Re_Pak, a recycling initiative with a goal to upcycle used sports bottles. The Oakland-based company will distribute approximately 30 boxes at select retailers and outdoor industry events where outdoor enthusiasts are...

April 8, 2024

Maine Outdoor Brands partners with Founded Outdoors to educate, engage and evolve outdoor businesses

PORTLAND, MAINE /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Founded Outdoors, the national platform for outdoor entrepreneurs, will partner with Maine Outdoor Brands, the alliance of Maine’s outdoor product, service, and retail companies, to design and implement a 2024 programming series that will connect and support outdoor entrepreneurs in the state. Outdoor recreation contributes...

April 6, 2024

Christy Sports Exiting New Mexico

Christy Sports—that well-known purveyor of ski gear and togs visible at practically every resort in Colorado—is pulling its operations in New Mexico. The Colorado-based chain announced the move—which will take effect at the end of this season—Thursday. According to GlobeNewswire, "The Company made the decision to exit New Mexico to...

April 5, 2024

Stromer is Going Live with its First Online Shop in the Netherlands

Oberwangen, Switzerland (5 April 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Stromer, pioneer in Swiss e-bike technology, is launching its first online shop in the Netherlands for its premium Speed Pedelec e-bikes. In view of the increasing significance of digital trade and flexibility in the purchasing process, Stromer has decided to open its own...

April 4, 2024

Zeal Optics Celebrates Earth Month With 5th Annual “Shades For Seas”

Boulder, Colo. ?OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - To celebrate Earth Month, Zeal Optics is kicking off its fifth annual “Shades For Seas” campaign. For every pair of Zeal sunglasses, goggles or accessory lenses sold globally in April, one-thousand square feet of coastline will be cleaned in partnership with Plastic Oceans International. The...

April 4, 2024

The Top 10 Fastest Growing Brands in Outdoor Specialty Channel

Everybody involved in the outdoor industry knows Hoka, On, and Vuori are selling well. But there are several other brands that are also managing to grow in outdoor specialty and sport specialty e-commerce channels in a challenging market, including Cotopaxi, Helly Hansen, 686, and Kuhl. These are the findings of...

April 4, 2024

Manduka Unveils the Gerry Lopez Collection

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (April 4, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Manduka, the best-in-class high-quality yoga gear brand, is excited to unveil its collaboration with surf legend and yoga teacher Gerry Lopez, now available globally. This exclusive collection celebrates and fuses Gerry’s passion for surfing and yoga, making it the first of its kind....

April 4, 2024

Royal Robbins celebrates 25 years of the Desert Pucker Shirt

SAN FRANCISCO /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Outdoor adventure apparel brand Royal Robbins celebrates the 25th anniversary of its iconic Desert Pucker and a storied partnership with certified wood based textile1 fiber brand TENCEL™. Since its debut in 1999, the Desert Pucker has built a cult following among outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers....

April 3, 2024

LEKI USA Announces New Sales Representation in Great Lakes Territory

BUFFALO, NY (April 3, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – LEKI, a leader in innovative skiing, trekking, and trail running poles, announces the appointment of Specialty Sports Reps (SSR) to cover the Great Lakes trekking and outdoor retail territory, effective immediately. Specifically, SSR will be responsible for Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. In addition...