Polar Bottle will be the official water bottle sponsor of the USA Pro Challenge bicycle race for the fourth consecutive year..
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Sportsman Channel to Air Rock Mountain Elk Documentary
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation confirmed a one-hour television documentary aiming to explain the role hunting plays in conservation will air on the Sportsman Channel…
2015 GoPro Mountain Games Drew 62,079 to Vail
The 2015 GoPro Mountain Games, which took place in the Town of Vail on July 4-7, 2015, attracted 62,079 spectators, according to an independent survey prepared by Intercept Insight, LLC. The survey also reported an economic impact of $4.87 million to the
KMC Cyclo-Cross Festival to Showcase Bike Builders
The New England Builders’ Ball, with support from Shimano, will showcase work by some of the world’s top bike makers during the The KMC Cyclo-Cross Festival Presented by Maxxis in Providence, RI this October…
Osprey Packs Climber to Export ‘Disruptive’ Conservation Techniques
Majka Burhardt, a climber sponsored by Osprey Packs, is traveling to Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique this month to lead the 2015 Lost Mountain Next Gen Symposium, which seeks to promote the “disruptive” conservation techniques and strategies…
Peak Resorts Reports Solid Retail Sales Growth
Peak Resorts Inc. (SKIS), which owns a dozen U.S. ski resorts primarily in the Northeast and Midwest, reported retail sales increased 6.5 percent in the fiscal fourth quarter ended April 30…
Compass Diversified Closes Manitoba Harvest Deal
Compass Diversified Holdings Inc. (CODI) closed on its acquisition of Fresh Hemp Foods Ltd. (“Manitoba Harvest”), pursuant to an agreement it entered into on June 5…
Archery Sales Take a Pause
After two years of rapid but slowing growth, archery equipment sales appear to be trailing behind year ago levels. Point-of-sale data collected from about 15,000 retailers by SSI Data shows…
Rakuten Acquires Fit.me
Rakuten Inc., the Tokyo-based e-tailing giant, has acquired a 100 percent stake in Fits.me, a London-based technology company that is helping e-tailers personalize the shopping experience…
New York Resort Opens Mountain Biking Park
Windham Mountain Resort in NY celebrated the grand opening July 10 of its lift-serviced Mountain Bike Park of downhill trails for pro- and intermediate- level riders…
Native Eyewear Selects Kinetic as Mid-Atlantic Rep
Native Eyewear has selected Kinetic Representatives LLC to support their sales functions in the Mid-Atlantic area…
Franklin Retail Solutions Adds Marketing Associate
Franklin Retail Solutions has hired Allison Duckloe as its first marketing associate to assist with the company's continued expansion…
Obama Creates Three More National Monuments
President Obama designated three new national monuments July 10, bringing to 19 the number created under the Antiquities Act during his tenure. The new monuments include…
Snowboarding Startup Secures $50,000 from State Investment Fund
Gilson Boards has raised $50,000 from the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern (BFTP/NEP) Pennsylvania to launch its line of snowboards…
Jack Wolfskin Names VPs of Product Development and Apparel
Jack Wolfskin named Imen Wong, 46, as vice president of product development and Jutta Cautery, 45, as vice president apparel. Both bring many years of experience in the sports and lifestyle industry…
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