Sports Authority announced the grand opening of its two newest locations in San Juan, PR and Carolina, PR this past Saturday, Apr. 5…
Category: Outdoor
Zumiez Sees March Comp Decrease
Zumiez Inc. announced that total net sales for the five-week period ended Apr. 5, 2014 increased 4.3 percent to $63.6 million, compared to $61.0 million for the five-week period ended April 6, 2013. The company's comparable store sales decreased 2.9
Prana Ambassadors Give Back In Rio De Janeiro
Prana ambassadors Olivia Hsu and Daila Ojeda explored the meaning of selfless service on a recent trip to Brazil where they used climbing and yoga to help build self-confidence and environmental awareness with at-risk youth…
Surftech to Sponsor Molokai-2-Oahu Paddleboard World Championships
Surftech announced its long term partnership with the Molokai-2-Oahu Paddleboard World Championships…
Tahoe Mountain Sports Donates Over $10,000 to Tahoe Non-Profits in 2013
Tahoe Mountain Sports (TMS) contributed over $10,000 to multiple local non-profit organizations during the 2013 calendar year…
Branches Appoints Jack Wisse National Sales Manager
Branches, LLC, the maker of canoe, kayak and stand-up paddles, appointed Jake Wisse to the position of national sales manager for its paddlesports products…
Take Me Fishing Hooks Walt Disney World Resort
TakeMeFishing.org connects children and families with nature through its sponsorship of the Fun Educational Fishing and Boating Experiences at Walt Disney World Resort. – In today's age where getting kids outside to exercise and enjoy nature can be more challenging than ever, Take Me Fishing and Walt Disney World Resort are making it easier for […]
Bill Hicks and Co., Ltd. Offering the Full Line of Adams Arms
Bill Hicks & Co., Ltd., a full-line distributor of wholesale sporting goods, announces that they will now carry the full line of Adams Arms products…
Angeli Promoted to President/GM at ACR Electronics
ACR Electronics, a manufacturer of marine and outdoor/survival equipment and electronics, announce the promotion of Gerald Angeli to President and General Manager…
Hoka One One Signs Olympic Silver Medalist Leo Manzano
Hoka One One announced the signing of 2012 Olympic silver medalist Leo Manzano, who specializes in the 1500-meter and mile distances, to a multi-year agreement. He had been with Nike…
Light and Motion Sponsors Athlete Meredith Miller for World’s Largest Cycling Event
Light & Motion, a leader for lighting systems for active pursuits, announced the sponsorship of Meredith Miller. Miller, a former National Champion on the road and multi-time US National Team member at the Cyclocross World Championships, will compete in t
VF Revamps Leadership Team
VF Corporation appointed Steve Rendle to the newly created role of senior vice president, Americas. Patrik Frisk, currently Timberland brand president, has been promoted to coalition president, Outdoor Americas, Kevin Bailey, Vans brand president, America
Dansko Volunteers Take on Additional Service Projects as Part of “Footwear Cares” Initiative
Throughout the month of April, Dansko employees will join more than 100 shoe companies and 6,000 volunteers as part of Footwear Cares, a national community service campaign. The month-long initiative, led by the Two Ten Footwear Foundation, seeks to empow
Pacific Cycle Partners with Hoffman Bikes
Pacific Cycle, a division of Dorel Industries Inc., together with one of the world’s best BMX Freestyle riders and founder of Hoffman Bikes Mat Hoffman, have partnered to expand Hoffman’s complete line of bikes specifically for the Independent
OluKai Announces Hawaiian Lifeguard Product Donation
This month, OluKai will outfit over 450 Hawaiian lifeguards with shoes and sandals at several locations on Maui, Kauai, and Oahu ending with a special proclamation by Billy Kenoi, mayor of the Big Island. A portion of proceeds…