January 12, 2022

Snowmachine: New BCA video documents avalanche safety within the Alaskan snowmobile community

Boulder, Colo./OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Backcountry Access (BCA) announces the release of a new video dubbed "Snowmachine," filmed in winter 2021 in Alaska's Northern Chugach Range. The seven-minute short film documents the steps BCA and its ambassadors are taking to further avalanche awareness within the Alaskan snowmobile community. "Snowmachine" is now live...

January 12, 2022

Dermatone Expands Sunscreen and Skin Protection Portfolio with Trio of New Product Collections

Southport, CT – January 12, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Dermatone, the official sunscreen, lip balm and frostbite protection of U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team, announced today it is expanding its outdoor skin protection offerings with three new product collections: Mineral Sunscreens, Sport Sunscreen Lotions, and an Anti-Chafe Body Stick which...

January 12, 2022

Dimension-Polyant Presents its Durable X-Pac® Fabric Collection at SHOT Week Supplier Showcase

Putnam, CT: January 12, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Dimension-Polyant, the world’s largest sailcloth producer and manufacturer of X-Pac® lightweight, durable and 100 percent waterproof laminates developed for packs and bags, will introduce its range of X-Pac® fabrics targeting the shooting sports, hunting and tactical markets at the Supplier Showcase taking place...

January 12, 2022

Bode Miller joins SCARPA as ski ambassador

BOULDER, Colo. (Jan. 12, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - SCARPA, the leading producer of footwear for mountain sports, today named Bode Miller, the most successful male American alpine ski racer of all time, to its athlete roster. Miller joins a range of professional skiers on SCARPA’s athlete team, including Chris Davenport,...

January 12, 2022

Osprey Introduces Mutant Nimsdai 90 for Fall 2022 Engineered for the Historic K2 Winter Ascent by Mountaineer Nirmal “Nims” Purja MBE

Cortez, Colo. – January 11, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Osprey, a leader in creating top-quality, high-performance innovative carry solutions, announced today the launch of the Fall 2022 Mutant Nimsdai 90 created for Nepalese Mountaineer and Osprey Ambassador Nimsdai “Nims” Purja MBE and his team who were the first ever to...

January 11, 2022

VF Corporation Appoints Nicole Otto as Global Brand President, The North Face®

DENVER--VF Corporation today announced that it has appointed Nicole Otto to the position of Global Brand President, The North Face®. Otto joins VF following a successful 16-year career at Nike and will succeed Steve Murray, who is retiring and returning to the UK. The leadership transition will be effective June 2022....

January 11, 2022

Highest Altitude Fitness Class verified by Guinness World Records

Lausanne, Switzerland /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Guinness World Records has verified the World's Highest Fitness Class held prior to the ALTITUDE OCR World Championships, the World's Highest OCR, held September 19th, 2021, on Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania as the new Highest Altitude Fitness Class World Record, at an elevation of 5,714m (18,746 ft) above...

January 11, 2022

MacNeill Pride Group Continues Transformation; Rebrands as Gathr Outdoors

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. [Jan. 11, 2022] /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - MacNeill Pride Group® (MPG), a diversified global designer and manufacturer of outdoor products and sporting goods, is rebranding to Gathr Outdoors to better reflect its mission and the industries within which it operates. Gathr Outdoors is a portfolio company of Centre Partners. Gathr...

January 11, 2022

Costa Sunglasses names John Acosta Vice President of Marketing

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (January 11, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Costa Sunglasses, manufacturer of the first color-enhancing all-polarized glass sunglass lens, appointed industry veteran John Acosta as its Vice President of Marketing. With more than 20 years of experience in the outdoor and fishing industries, Acosta will oversee Costa’s global marketing...

January 11, 2022

PeopleForBikes Invites Industry Leaders to California for Bicycle Leadership Conference

BOULDER, COLO. (Jan. 11, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - PeopleForBikes’ Bicycle Leadership Conference returns with an in-person gathering in March, providing industry leaders a forum for deep-dive conversations around the global supply chain, welcoming new riders, the future of hybrid work, micromobility and tech and brands leading the way on sustainability...