USA Cycling CEO, Rob Demartini, talks about the monumental growth of the cycling industry through 2021 and the importance of newcomers.
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MacNeill Pride Group, a diversified global designer and manufacturer of outdoor products and sporting goods, today announced the appointment of Keith Bornholtz as Chief Executive Officer.
Outdoor Prolink, the pro purchase program created for outdoor professionals at the heart of the industry, announces its Manifesto - A Commitment to Responsibility & Authenticity in the pro channel. The Manifesto reconfirms the company’s commitment to a clean channel connecting pros, brands, and specialty retailers, at a landmark time as the industry emerges from the pandemic.
Bend-based 10 Barrel Brewing is proud to announce accolades in seven categories; four gold medals—two for the Tiny Haus brand, the first two beers brewed under the brand’s name— along with two silver medals and one bronze medal as part of a double-blind taste-testing that included 1,097 entries from 105 breweries.
Inspired by the lack of truly technical apparel and layering systems in inclusive sizes, Outdoor Research, the Seattle based manufacturer of outdoor apparel, will introduce extended and plus sizing in a range of base layers, insulation and shells for Fall 2021 and Spring 2022.
Gregory announces today another industry first with the launch of its long-awaited Plus Size Collection of backpacks.
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Costa Sunglasses, maker of high-performance, adventure-ready eyewear, grows its lifestyle collection just in time for summer with two new beach-ready lifestyle frames, the Rincondo and the feminine Maya.
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Cycling Tips Associate Editor, Abby Mickey, discusses combating inequality in cycling, growth of the VeloClub and much more.
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Building on its growing U.S. and off-shore manufacturing capabilities, Outdoor Research (OR), a leading manufacturer in the outdoor and tactical apparel industries, hired David Hein this month as General Manager of Military and Tactical.
There are so many organizations dedicated to this mission that historically haven’t received the same attention and focus from brands in our industry, and our goal is to shine a light on some of these organizations that are dedicated to making a positive change. Take a look at our list.
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In this week’s Consumer Behavior Report: What has economists flummoxed when consumer spending is up in Q1, how good is AI at gauging consumer sentiment, and what can we learn from Dick’s Sporting Goods endless stream of new concept stores [Spoiler alert: How to make every customer feel special].
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Outdoor Research continues the important conversation about creating a more inclusive space in the outdoor community with its new film, Escaladora. The short film shares the story of a community leader and OR ambassador, Monserrat Alvarez Matehuala, who is creating a space where women of color can come together as a community through climbing.
Camber Outdoors Executive Director, Emily Newman & Chief Programs Officer, Renita Smith discuss tools for diversifying the workplace.
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BEND, OR (May 3, 2021) – Bend-based 10 Barrel Brewing and Bozeman-based Simms Fishing Products are proud to announce a collaborative beer and the latest edition to 10 Barrel’s #drinkitforward program, Reel Good Summer Ale. As with all of 10 Barrel’s Give Back beers a portion of the proceeds from Reel Good benefit Trout Unlimited’s Home Rivers Initiative focussed on the Gallatin River, a project that Simms’ has largely supported since late last year.
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Scott Buelter, Ascent 360 CEO discusses consumer trends focus in 2021 Q2, specifically hitting on the bike and ski industries.
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Let’s be honest, it can be hard to get the right gift for Father’s Day. They say they don’t want anything, and obviously, showing up empty-handed is not an option. So, Verde has put together gifts that will be sure to wow Dad this year! Check out some of our favorites like the National Park X Wyoming Whiskey bottle, a relaxing GCI Outdoor Chair, and many other amazing gifts that Dad will love!
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In this week’s Consumer Behavior Report: how consumers are reclaiming their power and why they’re prioritizing clarity and honesty, new privacy regulations on your iPhone, and the competitive advantage of gender equity.
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While flowers and chocolate are great, they can get a little boring after a while. Verde has all the cool Moms out there covered with our favorite gifts! Check out our picks that include the Juno H20 from Gregory, the SunShade Comfort Pro Rocker from GCI Outdoor, and tons of other gifts to make this year’s Mother’s Day amazing!
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Sara Gross, Live Feisty founder discusses staying engaged with your consumers, pivoting to virtual events and much more.
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Outside Inc. CEO, Robin Thurston, discusses the company's recent acquisitions, COVID-19 and plans for the future.
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