September 5, 2024

On its 10th anniversary, Outdoor Alliance supporters gather in D.C. to advocate for conservation wins

Washington, D.C. (Sept. 5, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – As Outdoor Alliance celebrates a decade of conservation powered by outdoor recreation, more than 75 of its supporters will gather in Washington D.C. next week, Sept. 10-12, to advocate to lawmakers for the next big legislative wins supporting public lands and waters. Along with...

September 4, 2024

Paralympics scandal: Ecuador accused of fielding non-disabled athletes

The Observatory for Monitoring Public Policy Compliance in Ecuadorian Sport (ODDE) claims that a network of corruption has been operating within Ecuador's sports institutions, allowing individuals without disabilities to fraudulently obtain "functional classifications" required to compete in Paralympic events. These accusations have been reported by the South American outlet Infobae,...

August 29, 2024

The Running Event Announces 2024 Keynote Speaker and Education Program

PORTLAND, Maine (August 29, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Running Event (TRE), North America’s premier specialty retail conference and trade show, today announces Johnny Cupcakes, the creator of the world’s first T-shirt bakery, as the 2024 Keynote Speaker. Johnny Cupcakes will deliver his keynote address, “A Creative Recharge in Building...

August 29, 2024

SylvanSport Expands 2024 Event Presence to Showcase Innovations and Build Partnerships

Brevard, N.C., August 29, 2024/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – SylvanSport, the Brevard-based innovator and manufacturer of adventure travel trailers, pop-up campers, rooftop tents, and outdoor gear, announces an expanded list of events to engage with the brand. SylvanSport invites consumers and dealers to set appointments or visit their booth at each upcoming event...

August 27, 2024

Gran Fondo Hincapie Announces 2025 Event Dates

Greenville, S.C., (August 27, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Gran Fondo Hincapie is heading to five unique cycling destinations for its 2025 Gran Fondo event series. Cyclists can choose to ride the paved roads of Merced, Calif.; Chattanooga, Tenn.; Lehigh Valley, Penn.; Bentonville, Ark.; or Greenville, S.C. throughout the 2025 calendar year. Each...

August 26, 2024

Hiker’s body found in Grand Canyon after flash floods; over 100 airlifted to safety

The body of a missing Arizona woman was found Sunday after she vanished when flash floods swept through Grand Canyon National Park. Chenoa Nickerson, 33, was last seen Thursday before a flash flood struck Havasu Canyon, about 30 miles west of Grand Canyon Village, Arizona, according to the National Park Service's press release. She...

August 26, 2024

Cache_Seven Partners with Jackson Hole’s One Fly Event, Supporting Outdoor Professionals and Guides

Jackson, WY, AUGUST 26, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Cache_Seven, a new platform connecting people to their next adventure, is partnering with the 2024 Jackson Hole One Fly Event in celebration and support of the guides and outdoor professionals that make outdoor experiences exceptional. The One Fly Event is a legendary...

August 26, 2024

Around the Crown 10K Together with Truist Announces Race Events and Expos for Labor Day Weekend

Charlotte, NC -- August 26, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Celebrating its sixth year, Around the Crown 10K Together with Truist (ATC10K), North Carolina’s largest 10K running race, takes place on September 1, 2024, crowning a year of community development and increasing sustainability measures in Charlotte and the running industry. The...

August 22, 2024

Rochelle Gilmore climbed Mt. Everest – but did she take an illegal shortcut?

A news piece that emerged from Nepal in late June alleges that Australian former pro cyclist Rochelle Gilmore took an illegal shortcut in her 2023 expedition of Mt. Everest, skipping to a higher camp with a helicopter before a summit push on the peaks of both Everest and nearby Lhotse....

August 21, 2024

Switchback at TRE surges with exhibitor interest as top tier brands gather around November showcase

AUSTIN, TEXAS (August 22, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Switchback, the education and business gathering for the outdoor industry, is seeing a surge in interest heading into its November event at The Running Event (TRE), with an accompanying rise in first-time cornerstone exhibitors including Patagonia and Toad&Co. The spike in energy...