February 13, 2025

Go RVing Demographic Study: Owners Are Younger, More Diverse

The Go RVing 2025 RV Owner Demographic Profile and Industry Insights revealed a dynamic shift in the RV ownership landscape. The study, conducted by IPSOS, unveils a younger, more diverse and increasingly engaged RV owner base. RV Pro

February 11, 2025

Camping proves inflation proof, as 4 out of 5 camped the same or more in 2024

PORTLAND, Ore., (Feb. 11, 2025) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/  — The Dyrt, the only camping app with all of the public and private campgrounds, RV parks, and free camping locations in the United States, has found that of the 81.1 million Americans who went camping in 2024, four out of five (79.6%)...

February 10, 2025

How Much Exercise You Need to Offset Sitting All Day, According to Science

Is It possible to to exercise your way out of the risk of these health issues: back pain, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, and premature death? very well health

February 4, 2025

Your smartwatch might be making you sick, new research says

Many of us rely on our running smartwatches daily, using them as an essential training tool to track pace, distance and heart rate. However, new research, as reported in The Guardian, suggests that some of these handy devices come with an unexpected downside. Running Magazine

February 2, 2025

Cold-water plunges and your health: The science is in

Researchers have examined the increasingly popular practice of cold-water immersion – things like taking a cold shower or sitting in an ice bath – to see whether there’s any scientific basis for claiming that it has a positive effect on health and well-being. New Atlas

January 29, 2025

Outdoor Industry Leaders Launch Open-Source Tool to Decarbonize Textile Mills

BOULDER, CO [Wednesday, January 29, 2025] /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ — Cotopaxi, L.L. Bean, New Balance, Patagonia, REI Co-op, W.L. Gore & Associates, Global Efficiency Intelligence, and Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) proudly introduce the Textile Heating Electrification Tool, an innovative open-source resource designed to help textile mills reduce emissions by transitioning to...

January 28, 2025

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In 2025, New Leave No Trace Research Projects Will Advance Sustainable Recreation

January 28, 2025 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Science-based investigation provides the core for Leave No Trace’s recommendations on responsible recreation. Working in partnership with leading researchers and universities, the nonprofit organization continually refines its understanding of how human activities affect natural areas. Drawing on this body of knowledge allows Leave No...

January 28, 2025

Manitobah Releases Second Annual Social Impact Report

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada (January 28, 2025) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Manitobah, the Indigenous-rooted brand dedicated to making positive impacts in Indigenous communities, today released its 2024 Social Impact Report. The 2024 report reflects a year of collective efforts by Manitobah and highlights initiatives of the company’s Four Impact Pillars including: Education...

January 28, 2025

The Dyrt’s 2025 Camping Report Presented by Toyota Trucks Finds Millions of Americans Continue to Discover Camping

PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 28, 2025 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Dyrt, the only camping app with all of the public, private and free camping locations in the United States, has released its 2025 Camping Report Presented by Toyota Trucks. Toyota has partnered with The Dyrt for the second consecutive year to...

January 26, 2025

What is really in your energy gel?

For many of us, energy gels are a mainstay of our race-day fuelling—they’re small, portable and packed with quick-hit carbohydrates (CHO) designed to keep us rolling with minimal digestive issues. But recent research raises some important questions: are these gels delivering what they promise? Here’s what you need to know...