The National Rifle Association and Safari Club International (SCI) said they will move for reconsideration after being denied intervenor status last week by the Montana Federal District Court in a new challenge to the wolf delisting contained in the conti
Category: Outdoor
More Than $1.9 Million in Regional Conservation Grants to Help Protect Wildlife Worldwide
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Division of International Conservation awarded over $1.9 million in international conservation grants in 2010 through its Wildlife Without Borders (WWB) Regional programs in Africa, Mexico, Latin America and the
Callaway Opens of Two New Performance Centers
Callaway Golf Company has announced the opening of two new Callaway Performance Centers—one at Golf Mart in South San Francisco, CA., and another at Golf Dimensions in Myrtle Beach, SC…
WoodLink Merges with Kay Home Products
WoodLink Ltd., West Des Moines, IA, has merged with Kay Home Products of Antioch, IL. Kay Home Products manufactures barbeque grills and camping equipment together with various outdoor products including Heritage brand metal bird and squirrel-resistance f
The North Face Partners with TerraCycle to Recycle Polybags at 20 Stores
The North Face is partnering with TerraCycle to keep plastic polybags, used to protect apparel through distribution and transit, out of landfills. The effort will divert all polybag packaging waste at 20 The North Face stores in the United States where #4
Team Express Named Exclusive Online Seller for Pop Warner
Team Express Distributing, LLC., has been named the exclusive online supplier of football uniforms and equipment for Pop Warner Little Scholars, Inc…
Keen and Grassroots Retailers Partner to Aid Red Cross
Keen and 31 retailers from the Grassroots Outdoor Alliance have partnered to raise at least $5,000 for the American Red Cross to support Spring Storms disaster relief efforts in the Southeast and Midwest. KEEN will donate $5 for every pair of its shoes so
RECALL: Singing Rock Climbing Harnesses
Singing Rock has announced a preventative recall of the Singing Rock harnesses, Crux, Nara and Nemo. There are less than 95 of these harnesses remaining in the hands of US consumers after the recovery efforts of Liberty Mountain, the US Distributor of Si
JD Sports Outlook Remains Cautious
JD Sports Fashion, which operates 350 JD Sports and Size? outlets in the UK, said like-for-like sales for the first 18 weeks of the financial year declined 2.8 percent, compared to a 1.2 percent decline in the first eight weeks. The retailer said results
First Dick’s Sporting Goods Opens in Fresno
Dick's Sporting Goods on Wednesday, June 8, opened its first store in Fresco, CA in a former Mervyn's location at Arbor Faire Mall on West Shaw Ave. The Fresno location will be the retailer's 18th in the state of California and the second i
Modell’s Opens Second Store in Washington DC
Modell's Sporting Goods announced the grand opening of its new store in Washington, DC. The 7,500-square-foot store located in the DC USA retail complex in the Columbia Heights neighborhood will be holding grand opening celebration events starting Th
Slidepad Technologies Lands Taiwanese OEM Partner
Bike Brake start-up Slidepad Technologies has reached an agreement with an established Taiwanese manufacturer to build its braking systems for OEM distribution…
Nike to Title Sponsor US Open of Surfing
Nike Inc. will become title sponsor of the US Open of Surfing. With more than 500,000 people in attendance along a 14-acre stretch of sand on the south side of Huntington Beach Pier, the Nike US Open of Surfing promises to showcase the best in surf, skate
Point6 Hires PR Director
Point6, the manufacturer of merino wool socks, hired Paige Boucher, who will now handle the company's public relations through the newly established PR and marketing firm, Inside Out. Her 23-year career includes experience as PR director, marketing d
New Study Confirms Significant Land Loss Along Louisiana Coast
Coastal Louisiana has lost more than 1.2 million acres in the past 78 years, according to a new study conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey National Wetlands Research Center and cited by Ducks Unlimited…