Gilberti, a veteran of the snow sports and bike industries, will direct Anomaly’s North American sales efforts.
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Strider Honored For Helping Special Needs South Dakotans
Strider Sports International Inc., a manufacturer and marketer of no-pedal balance bikes, was honored by South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard with the Distinguished Service Award.
Spacecraft Adds Snowboarder Eric Jackson To Pro Team
The Pacific Northwest apparel, accessory and art brand added professional snowboarder Eric Jackson to its pro team, marking the brand’s commitment to athlete support.
Ski USA Launched By Ski Brasil Founder
Eduardo Gaz, founder and CEO of Americas ski operator Ski Brasil, launched Miami-based Ski USA as a complement to its existing high-end ski tour business.
Salewa Hires Perpetual Motion NW
Salewa, the Bolzano, Italy-based technical mountain brand for vertical, high alpine and alpine lifestyle pursuits, hired Perpetual Motion NW as the brand’s Pacific Northwest sales representatives.

Bill Nye The Diamondback Guy
Diamondback Bicycles introduced a series of educational cycling videos and articles featuring acclaimed educator and TV personality Bill Nye.
Petzl Awards AMGA Scholarship To Naz Ahmed
The American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA) 2017 Petzl Scholarship will go to Naz Ahmed, who will utilize the scholarship to pursue an AMGA Rock Guide Course.
Salt Life Opens West Coast Flagship Store
The Jacksonville, FL-based lifestyle brand opened the store in San Clemente, CA over the weekend and plans to open a store in Huntington Beach later this year.

Athleisure, Acquisitions Propel U.K.’s JD Sports Fashion
The British retailer reported same-store sales up 10 percent, which along with new locations propelled sales up 20 percent in its first half, ended July 30.

Vibram Makes Multi-Year Commitment To U.S. Manufacturing
In 2016 alone, Vibram has invested $6 million for new machinery and machine upgrades to ensure modern capabilities, innovation and institutional knowledge remain in the U.S.
Utah Congressional Candidate Champions Rec Economy
Doug Owens, who is the first non-incumbent Congressional candidate backed by Outdoor Industry Association, made promoting outdoor recreation the third plank of his campaign for Utah’s fourth Congressional district.
Waterville Valley Breaks Ground On Major Expansion
The New Hampshire resort’s fourth ownership group has begun work opening up 45 acres of new ski trails in the largest expansion in 30 years.
Greg LeMond Launches Carbon Fiber Venture
The three-time Tour de France champion is partnering with Oak Ridge National Laboratory to bring low-cost carbon fiber production to global markets.
Sportsman’s Warehouse Stores To Open Thursday
The Utah-based hook and bullet retailer has scheduled grand openings for its newest stores in California and Arizona for Thursday.
Patagonia To Spend $1M Mobilizing Voters
The apparel company said it will spend the bulk of the money on a voter registration campaign aimed at getting out the environmental vote this November.