Travel outfitter Eagle Creek employee Kristie Focht has been named to the VF 100 for her commitment to volunteering and fostering a love of service within the community.
Category: Outdoor
Skip Yowell Future Leadership Academy Accepting Applications
Applications for the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) 2017 Skip Yowell Future Leadership Academy are now being accepted.
Guru Names Sam Dodge Global Business Manager
Dodge, who was previously the senior sales manager for Guru, will be responsible for managing the company’s direction.
National Public Lands And USACE Waive Day Use Fees
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will waive day use fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches at its recreation areas nationwide in recognition of National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 24. The waiver does not apply to camping and camping-related services, or fees for specialized facilities such as group […]
Vista Outdoor Head Joins NSSF Board
Vista Outdoor’s recently named President of Shooting Sports, Robert J. Keller, joined the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) Board of Governors.
Turtle Fur Donates More Than $4,000 To NPCA
The Vermont-based headwear and accessory company collaborated with the NPCA on a multi-use tubular neck product, with all proceeds being donated to the NPCA.
Chaco Partners With National Park Foundation
The outdoor footwear brand made a $50,000 donation to fund the Foundation’s education, preservation and conservation initiatives across the National Park System.
Adidas Outdoor Alpinist Attempts Speed Ascents
Don Bowie, 46, will attempt five documented speed ascents combining climbing, running and biking on mountains in Argentina, Italy and the U.S.
Can A Drone Jump-Start Growth For GoPro?
GoPro is betting on the launches of two new cameras and its first long-anticipated drone to jump-start growth in the fourth quarter.
Accell-Beeline Bikes Deal Creates Buzz
Accell North America unveiled a partnership with mobile bike shop franchiser Beeline Bikes aimed at enhancing fulfillment of Raleigh bikes it sells direct to consumers online.
Avant Enterprises To Debut E-Bike Line At Interbike
The Populo e-bike line will be available for prospective dealers to view and test ride at the 2016 Interbike Trade Show.
Industrial Revolution Makes Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing List
Industrial Revolution, a Seattle manufacturer of outdoor accessories, was recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the country by Inc. magazine.
Apple Adds Women’s Cycling Emojis
The recognition of women’s cycling has officially reached the masses as Apple added a selection of women cyclists to its emoji bank for iPhone users.
Argon 18 Launches Dealer Portal
Argon 18 launched a user-friendly B2B portal offering dealers an optimal streamlined sales process that includes viewing actual inventory, ordering and tracking shipments and access to technical and sales materials.
Challenged Athletes Foundation Hires Director Of Events
The Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) hired Todd Setter as its new director of events, effective immediately.
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