July 8, 2021

The Big Gear Show Announces List of Committed Exhibitors to Date

PARK CITY, UT (7/8/21) – The Big Gear Show, the outdoor industry’s only business to business event held entirely outdoors, announces an updated complete list of companies and brands attending to date. Held next month, August 3-5, 2021 in Park City, Utah, this outdoor trade show event has quickly become the go-to...

July 8, 2021

TransRockies Race Series Announces Garneau as Apparel and Stage Title Sponsor for TransRockies Gravel Royale

Calgary, A.B. (July 8, 2021) — TransRockies Race Series, a global leader in adventure stage races, today announces Garneau, creator of durable and performance cycling apparel, as the official apparel and stage title sponsor for TransRockies’ newest event, Gravel Royale happening this August in British Columbia. “We’re stoked to be...

July 7, 2021

Japan to Declare State of Emergency 16 Days Ahead of Tokyo Olympics

Officials from the Japanese government, the International Olympic Committee, and Tokyo organizers will meet Thursday or Friday to discuss how to proceed with spectators at the Games. Women's Running

July 7, 2021

Grizzly bear attacks and kills bicyclist camping in Montana

A grizzly bear attacked and killed a bicyclist who was camping in a small western Montana town early Tuesday, authorities said. The bear had previously wandered into the area where the victim was camping and left but later returned, Powell County Sheriff Gavin Roselles said. CBS News

July 2, 2021

This national park is turning away visitors due to overcrowding

Imagine traveling across the country to visit one of the most stunning national parks in the United States only to find it’s too crowded to get inside. The influx of visitors is forcing the park to temporarily shut its gates almost daily each morning. And disappointed visitors aren’t the only consequence...

July 2, 2021

Gain Retail Knowledge and New Perspective at The Big Gear Show

PARK CITY, UT (7/2/21) – The Big Gear Show, a premier bike, camp, climb, hike, overland and paddle industry gear event for summer 2021, is pleased to announce an extensive range of retailer education opportunities during the August 3-5 show, held in Park City, Utah. The 3-day event will feature...

July 2, 2021

Wilderness Risk Management Conference To Host 28th Conference Online from October 18 – 22, 2021

Lander, Wyo—July 1, 2021—NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School), in partnership with Outward Bound USA and the Student Conservation Association (SCA), announced that the annual Wilderness Risk Management will return as an all-online event after the success of the 2020 online conference. Scheduled for October 18-22, registration is now open. As...

July 1, 2021

Hyland’s Announces Official Team for San Diego Belgian Waffle Ride

LOS ANGELES – July 1, 2021 –Hyland’s, a trusted leader in products to support a healthy, active lifestyle, today announced their official team for the first Belgian Waffle Ride of 2021, known as the Canyon BWR or the “Hell of the West.” Led by coach and elite cyclist Paul Thomas,...

June 30, 2021

Flash Flood Rips Through Zion National Park, Forces Road Closures

Work crews are cleaning up areas of Zion National Park today after a heavy downpour Tuesday afternoon left parts of the park in shambles. More than an inch of rain fell in an hour in Zion National Park, causing flooding that damaged some roads and tourism facilities. GearJunkie  

June 30, 2021

National Forest Foundation Celebrates National Forest Week

Missoula, MT (June 30, 2021)-  The National Forest Foundation (NFF), the congressionally-chartered nonprofit partner of the U.S. ForestService, is hosting National Forest Week, an annual celebration of our 193-million-acre National Forest System and public lands from July 12 to July 18. National Forest Week takes place each year on the...