News and Press Releases about Outdoor Sports Products & Gear
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May 18, 2023
Surf Legend Kelly Slater Launches His First-Ever Footwear Brand With a Sustainable Flip-Flop
Kelly Slater is getting into the shoe business. Today, the 11-time World Surfing Champion has launched his new sustainable and performance-based footwear brand, KLLY. For the label’s first style, Slater developed a flip-flop sandal that is all about comfort and fit. After breaking his feet five times surfing, these were...
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May 17, 2023
New film follows a Wisconsin ultra runner’s quest on the Pacific Crest Trail
Ultra runner Timothy Olson set a world record when he ran 2,650 miles on the Pacific Crest Trail in 2021. The Amherst, Wisconsin, native's journey along the way was documented by a film crew. It took an average of 50 miles a day for 52 consecutive days. The "Mirage" film...
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May 11, 2023
Solo Brands acquires TerraFlame
Adding to its portfolio of direct-to-consumer companies, Solo Brands on Thursday announced it acquired TerraFlame for an undisclosed amount. TerraFlame’s team will become a part of Solo Brands, including CEO Lenny Vainberg, who will transition to the role of TerraFlame general manager, according to a company press release emailed to...
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May 10, 2023
GoPro Q1 revenue down 19% in Q1
For the quarter ending March 31, revenue was $175 million, compared with $217 million at the same time last year. Subscribers were up 36% year-over-year (2.36 million). GoPro.com revenue, including subscription and service revenue, increased 7% year-over-year at $95 million (54% of all revenue). Retail channel revenue was $80 million,...
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May 5, 2023
‘The HURT’ Is a New Alex Honnold Film That Documents His Latest Crazy Feat
Honnold set out to climb in his backyard — but not just one face. He wanted to climb the entire Red Rock range in Las Vegas, Nevada. He called it Honnold’s Ultimate Red Rock Traverse (HURT), and judging from the trailer for the film, it’s not something anyone else is...
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May 4, 2023
The North Face Launches Brand’s First Ever Women’s Himalayan Suit
Today we are humbled and excited to announce the launch of The North Face’s first Himalayan Suit designed specifically for women. Frankly, it is long overdue. The original Himalayan Suit was designed to protect high-altitude climbers on expeditions to the world’s highest peaks and most extreme environments. This technology quickly...
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April 21, 2023
Hoka Continues to Grow With Expansion Into Kids’ Shoes
After teasing the launch earlier this month, Hoka has finally unveiled its first kids’ collection as it continues its growth path. According to the Deckers Brands-owned athletic label, the collection will launch with three styles inspired by Hoka’s adult line, including the Speedgoat 5 Youth, Clifton 9 Youth and Ora...
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April 20, 2023
Will Your Next Ski Jacket Be Custom Fit?
Made Apparel is on a mission to make better outerwear at competitive prices. Outside
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April 11, 2023
4 Maps updates to help you explore U.S. national parks
This month, four new updates are coming to Google Maps on iOS and Android to help you find the information you need when you head to a national park — all in one place. With these updates, everything from finding your way around a park to discovering things to do...
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March 30, 2023
Hiking ‘Exoskeleton’ Surpasses $1M in Crowdfunding With Wild Claims
According to the company’s extensive Kickstarter pitch, the one-horsepower wearable device “offsets 30 kg (66 lbs.) of weight,” with 14 AI sensors that help it contour to your movements. It packs down to 6.5 L and assists for over 12 miles on a full charge. Hiking, trail running, and mountaineering...