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.

Nike, NFL Unveil ‘Color Rush’ Uniforms
Nike, in collaboration with the NFL, unveiled this season’s ‘Color Rush’ uniforms, which will be worn only on special Thursday night games throughout the fall and winter.
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.

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.
Asics Listed On Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Asics Corp. has been selected for the second time as a component company of the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia/Pacific Index.

Are Nitrate Supplements The Future Of Sports Nutrition?
Sport performance can be enhanced by a combination of nitrate supplementation and Sprint Interval Training, according to a study published on September 12, 2016 by Frontiers.

Under Armour Partners With Deion Sanders On Footwork Challenge
The nationwide video challenge encourages high school football teams to submit videos showcasing their adept footwork skills.

Polar Hires New President From Intel
Polar, a pioneer in wearable sports technology and heart rate monitoring, appointed industry leader Tom Fowler to President, Polar USA.
Duck Commander Selects Gray Loon For Public Relations
Duck Commander of West Monroe, LA named Gray Loon Marketing Group as its public relations agency of record.
Hiviz Shooting Systems Partners With H&G Marketing
Hiviz Shooting Systems, manufacturer of sights, recoil pads and shooting accessories, employed H&G Marketing for manufacturer representation in the shooting sports market for a majority of the United States. “We are looking forward to a longstanding relationship with one of the most respected rep groups in the United States,” stated Leaha Wirth, VP of sales […]