May 29, 2022

Why Are So Many Climbers in Trouble on Mount Hood This Year?

The most popular route up Oregon’s Mount Hood, an 11,249-foot active volcano, passes by two giant cavities that exhaust lethal sulfur dioxide and hydrogen sulfide. The Devils Kitchen fumarole sits just climber’s right of Hogsback, a steep snow ridge that runs from 10,500 feet up to the Pearly Gates, the...

May 26, 2022

VJ Shoes &OCRWC Partner for 2022 OCR World Championships

/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) athletes know that shoes are one of the most important pieces of equipment in their kit, so it’s with great excitement that the OCR World Championships announces it has once again partnered with VJ Shoes as the official worldwide shoe sponsor of 2022...

May 26, 2022

Alpacka Raft Announces World Premiere of Sheri at Mountainfilm

MANCOS, Colo. (May 26, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Alpacka Raft, the world’s leading packrafting brand, will debut its new documentary, Sheri, on the opening night of Mountainfilm in Telluride. On the heels of the brand’s 20th anniversary, Sheri tells the story of founder Sheri Tingey, who navigated the male-dominated outdoor industry for...

May 24, 2022

Alex Honnold, The World’s Boldest Climber, Just Became A Dad. Now What?

Honnold, age 36, is a brand-new dad, and fatherhood makes for a terrific equalizer. It transforms otherwise superhuman men into everyday citizens, leaving them to paw around in the dark for fresh diapers, for nearby pacifiers, and for answers that can take years to arrive, if ever. There is no...

May 24, 2022

Crazy Creek Products Celebrates 35 years of “Just Sit There” with Yellowstone Contest

Red Lodge, MT /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Crazy Creek Products, inventors of the legless camping chair, is celebrating their 35th anniversary in 2022. In an effort to reward the Crazy Creek fans out there, today the company launched a contest to win an all-expense-paid trip to Yellowstone National Park with travel...

May 24, 2022

National Trails Day® Community Grant Recipients

Silver Spring, MD /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - American Hiking, with financial support from the U.S. Forest Service, is proud to announce the recipients of the first-of-its-kind National Trails Day® Community Grant. The grant is designed to reduce barriers for underrepresented communities to organize meaningful events in celebration of the 30th annual American...

May 24, 2022

TINCUP Mountain Whiskey Inspires Adventure in the Outdoors with Nationwide Search for Three Gold Cups

DENVER /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - TINCUP® Mountain Whiskey, a classic American whiskey, aims to inspire new and profound experiences in the great outdoors. This spring, TINCUP is launching a nationwide “Spirit of Adventure” program for those willing to explore beyond the comfort of their own backyards. TINCUP champions the rugged spirit of...

May 23, 2022

360 Adventure Collective Takes Hands-On Approach with Unique 360AC Experiences

Asheville, NC — May 23, 2022/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – 360 Adventure Collective, the trusted member association that has brought together focused, regional events for sales reps and retailers for over 40 years, has opened up pre-registration for two upcoming, interactive 360AC Experiences. These unique, hands-on events are designed to bring buyers, retail staff,...

May 20, 2022

Sport climbing World Cup events in China cancelled because of COVID-19

October’s two International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup legs scheduled to take place China have been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The lead and speed IFSC World Cup in Xiamen was due to take place from October 15 to 17, while the boulder and speed IFSC World...

May 20, 2022

Orange Mud presents Unbound Course preview

/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Orange Mud is excited to present the course preview of the Garmin Unbound Gravel 200 mile race course. This iconic gravel event puts riders against the wind, heat and rolling hills of central Kansas. Orange Mud CEO, Josh Sprague stated “This race is near and dear to...