January 30, 2024

Kahtoola’s 23/24 Winter Philanthropy Grants Support Humanitarian and Outdoor Education Initiatives

Flagstaff, Ariz. (Jan. 30, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Kahtoola is excited to announce the winners of its 23/24 Winter grant allocations, each a representation of commitment and innovation in their respective fields. This season's recipients include Elevate Nepal, Kismet Rock Foundation, Nyingtob Ling, HERO, Tolani Lake Enterprises, Montana Wilderness School, Shishmaref Native Corporation,...

January 30, 2024

Vasque Partners with Camping to Connect

Red Wing, Minn./OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Vasque Footwear, with nearly 60 years of experience delivering functional, durable footwear to millions of outdoor enthusiasts, is proud to announce a strategic, long-term partnership with Camping to Connect. Through this partnership, Vasque will help bring outdoor experiences and educational opportunities to young individuals and foster a...

January 30, 2024

Cotopaxi Welcomes Two New Impact Partners; Water1st and GlobalGiving

Salt Lake City, UT. (January 30, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Certified B Corporation™ and impact-driven adventure brand, Cotopaxi welcomes two new impact partners, Water1st, a nonprofit implementing clean water and sanitation projects for the world’s most vulnerable communities; and GlobalGiving, a nonprofit helping the Cotopaxi Foundation reach more people and drive community-led change...

January 26, 2024

Challenged Athletes Foundation Rolls Out Five Top-Notch Cycling Experiences in 2024 to Raise Crucial Funds for Athletes with Physical Disabilities

SAN DIEGO, CA. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Celebrating its 30th anniversary of empowering individuals through sports, the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) proudly announces the launch of the 2024 CAF Cycling Challenge, a series of first-class riding experiences that embody inclusivity, celebrate community, and provide hope and inspiration for athletes with physical...

January 19, 2024

House lawmakers vote unanimously to advance the EXPLORE Act

Washington, D.C. (Jan. 19, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – This week, lawmakers in the House Natural Resources Committee voted unanimously to advance the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act, a bipartisan package of outdoor recreation policy that could serve as a companion to America’s Outdoor Recreation Act (AORA). The EXPLORE Act,...

January 17, 2024

Backpacker’s Pantry donates over $112,000 during the 2023 calendar year; diverts over 100,000 pounds of hard-to-recycle materials from landfills

BOULDER, Colo. (Jan. 17, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Backpacker’s Pantry, a family-owned maker of gourmet adventure meals, announces today its annual donations for the 2023 calendar year. Over the past year, Backpacker’s Pantry donated a combined total of over $112,000 to 11 organizations. Additionally, in partnership with Eco-Cycle, they have diverted over 100,000...

January 17, 2024

The Conservation Alliance Welcomes Peak Design as its Newest Pinnacle Member

January 17, 2024/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Peak Design is joining The Conservation Alliance as its newest Pinnacle Member with a $100,000 annual commitment to the organization. Peak Design is a design company setting the standard for offsetting environmental impact, employee benefits, fair pay, and safe working conditions. Peak Design’s (PD) incredible contribution helps...

January 16, 2024

GU Energy Labs funds 2024 scholarship for Alison Mariella Désir’s Alaskan BIPOC Running Camps

 Berkeley, CA (January 16, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – GU Energy Labs is pleased to announce the addition of athlete and activist Alison Mariella Désir to their roster for 2024. As a part of this relationship, GU has pledged two $1,000 scholarships to Alison Mariella Désir’s BIPOC-focused Running, Racing and Glacier Kayaking event in...

January 8, 2024

Outdoor Foundation Announces Lesford Duncan as Executive Director

BOULDER, CO (January 8th, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Outdoor Foundation (OF), the philanthropic arm of Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), is proud to welcome Lesford Duncan, MPH, as its new Executive Director. Lesford joins the Foundation with over a decade of experience in public management in government and nonprofit sectors. A proven and...

December 18, 2023

The Conservation Alliance proudly announces its 2023 Confluence Grantees

Dec. 18, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Conservation Alliance (TCA), a coalition of like-minded member companies advocating for the protection of wild places and outdoor spaces, announces the recipients of its 2023 Confluence Grant Program - Alabama River Diversity Network, Battery Island Drive Neighborhood Association, People of Red Mountain, and...