SGB Update Outdoor
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.
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.
Sports Direct International Plc Acquiesces
Under pressure from investors, the sporting goods retailer will hire an independent third party to review its labor and corporate governance practices.
Momentum Continues At Western Mountain Resorts
Spending reached record levels in August due to higher room rates and strong visitation and winter bookings are up strongly, according to DestiMetrics.
Headsweats Names Podium Imports As Canadian Distributor
The Cincinnati-based manufacturer of performance headwear for runners and athletes expanded their international presence with a partnership with Canadian distributor Podium Imports.
Abom Adds Former Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs As Advisor
Abom, Inc., which develops and patents anti-fogging solutions for goggles added retired Marine General Peter Pace, sixteenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, as an advisor.
Headwinds For China’s High-end Bike Sales
Retail sales of high-end sport bicycles fell by roughly one-quarter in China in 2015, marking the third double-digit decline since such sales peaked in 2013, according to a market overview released by Messe Friedrichshafen last week on the first day of the sixth Asia Bike Show.
Camber Outdoors Opens Applications For Mentoring Program
The nine-month program is designed to create a one-on-one relationship between seasoned professional women and up-and-coming leaders.
G-Form Partners With Ski Utah To Promote Outdoor Safety
The partnership makes G-Form the official protection sponsor across all of Ski Utah’s activities and partnership projects.
LCI Brands Names First VP Of Product Development
Patty Stemp, who spent the last 14 years at S.I. Jacobson Manufacturing leading their sales and new product development teams, joined LCI Brands August 25.
Skhoop Unveils Redesigned Website
The Swedish outdoor company introduced a redesigned website that features its fall/winter 2016 collection and a Skhoop Outdoors gear spotlight.
