June 7, 2022

RV Maker Misses on Revenue, Earnings, But Demand Holds Steady

Rev Group (REVG) led the week's RV company earnings reports on Tuesday, falling short of Wall Street expectations. Investors are looking to Rev Group, and Thor Industries (THO) on Wednesday, to gauge consumer interest in RVs and related vehicles as fuel prices across the country continue to soar. Investors

June 7, 2022

RVIA Unveils Annual Awards at D.C. Event

The second day of RVs Move America Week turned the spotlight on the RV Industry Association (RVIA)’s many committees that are working to make things happen. For the first time since 2019, industry leaders are gathering in Washington, D.C., for the association’s esteemed event. Today is the final day of...

June 7, 2022

UCO Doubles Down on Helping People Stay Lit

Seattle, WA - June 7, 2022/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –  UCO has been a leading brand in lighting and fire starting for outdoor, home, and emergency preparedness needs for over 50 years. Ever since the introduction of the legendary Original Candle Lantern, they have continued to offer innovative and high-quality products. In Spring...

June 6, 2022

RVIA: RV Industry Impact is $140B in U.S. Alone

Just how much the RV industry has grown is captured in the new RVs Move America Economic Impact Study, produced by the RV Industry Association. The study revealed that the RV industry has an overall annual economic impact to the U.S. economy of $140 billion, supporting nearly 680,000 jobs, and paying more...

June 6, 2022

Lippert expands into RV tents with TJ Snuggles acquisition

Lippert is acquiring the entire company including its highly skilled workforce as part of its overall strategy to stay ahead of the latest RV trends. RV expandable trailers have experienced a renaissance in recent years partly because of their affordability and partly because they are a logical next step from...

June 6, 2022

Gathr Outdoors Acquires WaterPORT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. , June 6, 2022 -- Gathr Outdoors, a family of outdoor, camp and recreation brands committed to celebrating shared outdoor experiences, announced today its acquisition of Vista, Calif.-based WaterPORT™, a maker of on-the-go, self-pressurized water tanks for outdoor adventures. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. WaterPORT's innovative collection of tanks, high-pressure nozzles,...

June 3, 2022

Oboz and Black Folks Camp Too Release Digital Education Initiative

Bozeman, Mont., (June 3, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Oboz Footwear and Black Folks Camp Too (BFCT) today released its first in a series of footwear focused videos as part BFCT’s Digital Education Initiative (DEI). The Digital Education Initiative is a key element to BFCT’s mission to educate more Black folks, as well...

June 2, 2022

Osprey Introduces Patent Pending Hydraulics™ Reservoir Series Delivering Optimal User Experience for Spring 2023

Cortez, Colo. – June 2, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Osprey, a Helen of Troy brand and a leader in creating top-quality, high-performance, innovative carry solutions, introduces an all-new hydration reservoir series with patent pending design for a superior user experience. “From the handle to the hose and baffles to the...

June 2, 2022

35 Top Glamping Resorts in the U.S.

Many pre-pandemic travel trends, including international jaunts, all-inclusive resort vacations and multigenerational trips, are back in 2022. But perhaps the year's most notable travel trend is glamping, with 7 in 10 households identifying themselves as at least occasional campers or glampers as of 2021, according to the 2022 North American...

June 2, 2022

Rab Unveils First-Ever Line of Sleeping Pads

Louisville, CO (June 2, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Rab, the industry leader in merging the development of quality outdoor gear and apparel with sustainability and environmental awareness, today unveiled its first-ever line of sleeping pads for the Spring/Summer ‘23 season, an innovative next step for a company that made its reputation designing...