March 26, 2024

Regular exercise is associated with less insomnia, study shows

“Physically active people have a lower risk of insomnia symptoms and extreme sleep duration, both long and short,” said lead study author Dr. Erla Björnsdóttir, sleep expert and part time teacher and researcher at Reykjavik University. The study published Tuesday in the journal BMJ Open looked at data from more than...

March 26, 2024

California Campgrounds Are the Second-Most Competitive in the U.S.

PORTLAND, Ore., March 26, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping availability, photos and reviews, found in its 2024 Camping Report presented by The All-New Toyota Tacoma that California campers were nearly 30% more likely than campers nationwide to encounter sold-out campgrounds. California is among...

March 20, 2024

World Happiness Report 2024

In this World Happiness Report, the focus is on the happiness of people at different stages of life. In the seven ages of man in Shakespeare’s As You Like It, the later stages of life are portrayed as deeply depressing. But happiness research shows a more nuanced picture, and one...

March 19, 2024

The 2024 Glampy Awards: The Dyrt Recognizes the Top 10 Glamping Destinations in the U.S.

PORTLAND, Ore., March 19, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping availability, photos and reviews, has announced the winners of the 2024 Glampy Awards. Now in its third year, the Glampys recognize and honor the most unique and innovative glampground destinations throughout the United States....

March 12, 2024

Camp Curious: Two-Thirds of Americans Say They Want to Camp in Next 3 Years

PORTLAND, Ore., March 12, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping availability, photos and reviews, has found that nearly two out of three Americans say they are at least somewhat interested in camping in the next three years. Last year 84.8 million people — about...

March 5, 2024

RVing Up 10% In One Year as 1 in 5 Campers Try RV Camping for the First Time

PORTLAND, Ore., March 5, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping availability, photos and reviews, found that interest in RVing continues to grow as 46.8% of campers consider it their primary form of camping. The Dyrt’s 2024 Camping Report presented by The All-New Toyota Tacoma...

February 27, 2024

Half of Private Camping Properties Added Campsites Last Year

PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 27, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping availability, photos and reviews, has found that 50% of private camping properties added campsites in 2023 in response to continued demand from the booming camping industry. These statistics are from the newly released 2024...

February 21, 2024

This Is Your Endurance on Cannabis

As marijuana laws have been loosened in jurisdictions around the world, there’s been lots of discussion and debate about whether it’s a performance-enhancer. It is still a banned substance for athletes, but new research is chipping away at the idea that it makes you faster. Outside

February 20, 2024

Finding an Available Campsite Got Slightly Easier in 2023 — Still 4x Harder than 2019

PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 20, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping availability, photos and reviews, has found that 45.5% of campers reported difficulty booking a site because a campground was sold out in 2023. This number is four times higher than it was in 2019,...

February 16, 2024

The BOA Fit System is Scientifically Proven to Increase Workwear Footwear Performance

Denver, CO /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - BOA® Technology, creators of high-performance dial-based fit solutions, announces new scientific findings proving the BOA® Fit System and its PerformFit™ Wrap improves stability, energy efficiency, and endurance for workers over traditional laces. The BOA Performance Fit Lab, established in 2018 and located within the BOA...