Access Fund Breaking Ground In Politics
The organization – which protects climbing areas through land acquisition, education, stewardship/conservation climbing policy and advocacy – has recently returned from Washington D.C.
Climbers, Mormon Church Partner For Little Cottonwood Canyon
The recreational lease is the result of several years of negotiations between church leaders and the local climbing community.
Grab Your Lassos, Ladies – Wonder Woman Apparel Is Here
From Under Armour to Versace, fashions inspired by the kick-ass super-heroine are popping up everywhere this summer.
One-On-One With Okayla Founder Samantha Crutchlow
SGB asked Crutchlow five questions about what the brand’s East-meets-West aesthetic brings to the athleisure world.
Equinox Celebrates Pride Month With LGBTQA Short Film
The performance lifestyle company collaborated with The LGBT Community Center on “LGBTQAlphabet: Six Letters Will Never Be Enough.”
Fueling The Future Of Footwear Opens For Registration
The intensive design master-class and competition, a collaboration between Pensole Footwear Design Academy and Foot Locker Inc., was created to discover and develop the future of the footwear industry.
Designer Creates New Sneaker Housing Concept
Tomislav Zvonaric shared his idea for a new design that changes the shape of sneaker boxes to triangles. The result is a method of stacking each box into one another and saving a lot of space.
Flight Club, Brooklyn Vintage Club Create NBA Time Machine
The two joined forces to pay homage to the 2017 NBA Finals matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors by returning to 1994 to the matchup between the Houston Rockets and New York Knicks.
Walmart Sees Light-Up Sneakers As A $25 Million Opportunity
At the company’s recent shareholder meeting, Walmart Chief Merchandising Officer Steve Bratspies reportedly said, “Flashlight sneakers. These are a huge trend we’re betting on this year.”
Sondors Introduces Foldable E-Bike
The forged aluminum frame is a one-size-fits-most, and weighs in at six pounds – offering a total bike weight of 50 pounds.
The Great E-Bike Debate
Pedal assist e-bikes allow riders to go faster and make climbing hills easier, which may be great for urban commuting, but do they have any place on classic mountain biking and hiking trails? Many avid riders say no.
Product Drops Available This Week
SGB has highlighted just a few of the many product drops becoming available this week.
Story Mfg. Focuses On Sustainability, Ethics
Founded by Bobbin and Katy Katazome in 2013, the brand has grown into a bricks and mortar studio in East London and a brand stocked everywhere from Tokyo to Los Angeles.
One-On-One With Flywheel Sports CEO Sarah Robb O’Hagan
We spoke with Sarah Robb O’Hagan, CEO of Flywheel Sports, one of the nation’s fastest growing indoor cycling brands, about the company’s introduction of at-home bikes and streaming workout classes as well as overall growth prospects for Flywheel and the boutique fitness industry.
Flowfold: Minimalist Gear For Everyday Adventures
Flowfold will appear at the 2017 summer Outdoor Retailer show in the Venture Out section.