The International Surfing Association [ISA] named Liam Ferguson as its new Director General effective immediately.
At the same time, Bob Mignogna has resigned his position, and will remain on as a Senior Advisor to the ISA President and the organization a
Category: Outdoor
Polaris Exhibits Electric Mountain Bike at Interbike
Evantage USA Inc. exhibited an electric mountain bike under its licensed PolariseBike line with a regenerative electric drive at at Interbike 2014…
Court Dismisses Ralph Lauren Lawsuit Agasinst U.S. Polo Association
A U.S. District Court granted a motion Tuesday to dismiss a lawsuit Ralph Lauren Corporation's (RLC) brought against the United States Polo Association Inc. and its licensee Arvind Ltd. alleging trademark violations…
Balega International Expands Marketing Team
Balega International has added Sara Poovey, who it came to know at a running specialty retailer near its U.S. office in Hickory, NC to its marketing team…
POC Adds Four More U.S. Sales Reps
POC, the Swedish company that is branching into road bicycling helmets, apparel and other new categories with the backing of parent company Black Diamond Inc., has added four new independent sales representatives to its rapidly growing U.S. sales force…
Pro-Tec Athletics Signs Elite Climbers
Pro-Tec Athletics signed two professional climbers, Sasha DiGiulian and Alex Johnson…
RECALL: 1,700 Cabrinha Kiteboarding Control Systems
Adventure Sports Inc, dba Pryde Group Americas, has recalled about 1,700 Cabrinha Kiteboarding 1X and Overdrive 1X Control Systems because the Recoil spring on the control mechanism can jam, leading to a loss of control, which poses a risk of injury…
Icebreaker Names Brian Mecham US General Manager
Icebreaker named Brian Mecham, former vice president of sales for Black Diamond Equipment, as its U.S. general manager, where he is responsible for overseeing wholesale, retail and eCommerce sales; and the supporting operations and customer service teams.
Canadian Tire’s New Loyalty Program Includes Sport Chek
Canadian Tire unveiled a digital version of its iconic Canadian Tire Money loyalty rewards program it will launch in October. New benefits include the ability to collect 10 times the amount of e-Canadian Tire 'Money' when using the retailer'
Adidas Outdoor Adds Texas Rock Climber to Team Roster
Adidas Outdoor has added rock climber Claire Buhrfeind, 16, to its team of athletes. Buhrfeind is a six-time Junior National Champion in sport, speed and bouldering combined and last month took first place at the 2014 Clif Bar Psicobloc Masters Series in
RYU Hires Market Maker
Respect Your Universe, Inc., a global performance training and fitness brand with origins in the movements and philosophy of martial artistry, retained Questrade, Inc. to provide market-making services for its stock, which is traded on the TSX Venture Exc
RYU Hires Market Maker
Respect Your Universe, Inc., a global performance training and fitness brand with origins in the movements and philosophy of martial artistry, retained Questrade, Inc. to provide market-making services for its stock, which is traded on the TSX Venture Exc
Adidas Skateboarding Signs Miles Silvas
Adidas Skateboarding signed Miles Silvas as one of its endorsers.
Dick’s SG Sets Grand Opening Celebrations for Columbus, MS and Stockton, CA
Dick's Sporting Goods set grand opening festivities for stores to open in Columbus, MS and Stockton, CA. Both officially open on Sept. 19. Eric Moulds and Vida Blue will make appearances…
Robinson Outdoor Products Announces Change
Robinson Outdoor Products, manufacturer of ScentBlocker hunting clothing and scent eliminating liquids, and Tree Spider hunting safety equipment, announced that it has come to a mutual agreement to discontinue the representation of its products by sales g