Author: SGB Media

North Country Alliance Enhances Ride The Wilds Trail System With New Signage

May 20, 2019 Press Release

COLEBROOK, N.H. (May 20, 2019) — To improve all-terrain vehicle (ATV) trails and encourage responsible riding practices, six local organizations with a collective membership of nearly 2,000 members have set out to install new signage throughout the Ride the Wilds™ trail system. Supported by a $100,000 donation from the Polaris Foundation, one thousand new signs […]

OIA Announces Incoming Board Members

May 20, 2019 SGB Update

Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) announced newly elected board members. The appointees include Eric Artz, Frazier Blair, Cam Brensinger, Shawn Gorman and Layne M. Rigney.

Fox Racing Appoints Jeff McGuane As CEO

May 20, 2019 SGB Update

Fox Racing, the maker of motocross and mountain bike gear and apparel, announced that Jeffrey McGuane will be joining Fox as chief executive officer, effective June 3. McGuane comes to Fox from Specialized Bicycles as the U.S. general manager and leader of global markets.

Frank Hugelmeyer Exiting RVIA To Take Reins Of NMMA

May 17, 2019 SGB Update

The National Marine Manufacturers Association announced Friday that its board of directors has selected Frank Hugelmeyer as the association’s next president. Hugelmeyer leaves the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association, where he had served as president since 2015. Prior to that, he was CEO of the Outdoor Industry Association.

Newest Tranche Of Tariffs Has Outdoor, Sporting Goods Industries Seething

May 17, 2019 SGB Executive

This past week brought even more tumult to the deteriorating trade relationship between the U.S. and China, with both countries further digging in their heels by increasing tariffs on a host of new products. But as Washington and Beijing stand their ground in hopes of finding resolution on everything from trade imbalance to intellectual property concerns, consumers are the ones who stand to lose the most as prices on thousands of products are sure to rise.

Kelty Enhances Legacy Products With Modern Convenience; Debuts Products For Roadie Lifestyle At 2019 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market

May 17, 2019 Press Release

BOULDER, Colorado (May 17, 2019) – Building upon its “Built for Play” spirit, Kelty, a leader in durable and ease of use outdoor gear, will debut its spring 2020 line showcasing legacy trail packs, tents and sleeping bags with modern conveniences and products suited for the roadie lifestyle. Specifically, highlights include the: Cosmic Synthetic Sleeping […]

Aisle Talk Week Of May 13

May 17, 2019 SGB Executive

Top headlines from the active lifestyle industry you may have missed this week, including Frank Hugelmeyer leaving the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association to take over as president of the National Marine Manufacturers Association.

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