Gander Mountain extended the maturity date on its $10 million term loan with its two major shareholders from March 30 to June 30, according to its 10Q filed this week. The company said that current borrowing availability under its facility with Bank of A
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Obama Administration Forms Office of Youth Sport, Waves National Park Fees
President Obama has recently recognized the sporting goods and outdoor industries with two new initiatives that will encourage youth participation in athletics and promote outdoor recreation. The president is forming a White House Office of Olympic, Paral
OR Summer Market Attendees May Exceed Last Year
Despite reports from numerous vendors that they will not visit Salt Lake City this summer, Outdoor Retailer's organizers said this week that attendee registration numbers for the 2009 OR Summer Market show are meeting benchmarks from this time last y
REI Foundation Funds Two Key Programs
The REI Foundation recently made two large donations funding key programs in wilderness recreation and wildlife education. The foundation gave $110,000 to The National Audubon Society to help fund a program to study its existing offerings and community co
Unemployment Numbers Decline
The total number of people receiving unemployment insurance dropped for the first time since early January, according to a report released by the U.S. Labor Department on Thursday. The Labor Department said that it saw the largest drop in unemployment ins
NJ Fish and Game Approves Crossbows for Hunting in New Jersey
On June 16, the New Jersey Fish and Game Council voted on adopting proposed amendments to the 2009 – 2012 Game Code. The Council voted to adopt all the proposed amendments except amendment 29, which proposed boundary changes to Deer Management Zones 19 an
COHA: California Bills Serious Threat To Sporting Dog Owners
The USSA is working closely with the California Outdoor Heritage Alliance and others to neutralize several bills sponsored by animal rights groups that are currently being debated – including a mandatory spay/neuter measure and a 'puppy mill' bi
Advantage Hunting Partners With Source Outdoor Group
Advantage Hunting LLC has selected Source Outdoor Group as its marketing partner with the goal of 'rebuilding its brand and creating an even bigger demand for its already popular line of blinds and accessories.'…
Sportsmen Laud Senate Advancement of the Clean Water Restoration Act
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee have passed an amended version of the Clean Water Restoration Act, according to a release by the Teddy Roosevelt Conservation Partnership. The bill, as approved, reaffirms the original intent of the Clean Wate
CSC Urges Withdrawal Of Proposed Treatment Of Assisted Opening Knives
The Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus today urged U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to withdraw the notice of proposed revocation of treatment relating to the admissibility of certain knives with spring assisted opening mechan
NRA Cites GOA Report; Provides Analysis
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report recently entitled, “Firearms Trafficking: U.S. Efforts to Combat Arms Trafficking to Mexico Face Planning and Coordination Challenges.” According to a release by the National Rifle Associat
Nfinity Partners with PrepVolleyball
Nfinity has signed a multi-year partnership with high school and club girls volleyball resource site PrepVolleyball. Nfinity will be the title sponsor of the Top 50 Recruits, the College Need List and the Coach’s Parties at the 2010 PrepVolleyball Classic
Wilson, Ohio High School Athletic Association Extend Partnership through 2015
Wilson Sporting Goods Co. and the Ohio High School Athletic Association are extending their partnership through 2015. Wilson, the Official Football Supplier of the OHSAA, has been a partner since 2002. The new agreement will make the Wilson F1003 GST foo
Unemployment Numbers Decline
The total number of people receiving unemployment insurance dropped for the first time since early January, according to a report released by the U.S. Labor Department on Thursday. The Labor Department said that it saw the largest drop in unemployment ins
Salomon Partners with Q-Active
Salomon has partnered with Q-Active to distribute Salomon XC bindings, related small parts and select accessories. Under the new dual-distribution arrangement, Salomon sales representatives will continue to play the primary role in sales within their terr
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