Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, the national organization dedicated to the health and growth of specialty outdoor retail, this month welcomes two new manufacturers to its national vendor partner network, climbing and outdoor equipment manufacturer EDELRID North America and multi-purpose outdoor gear manufacturer Nomadix. Their addition brings the number of Grassroots vendor partners to 64.

Royal Robbins, the outdoor brand whose mission is to feed the soul through nature and adventure, introduces its Fall 2025 collection – a testament to the legacy and adventurous spirit of the brand’s founders Liz and Royal Robbins. Since the brand’s inception in 1968, climbers and adventurers have trusted Royal Robbins for apparel inspired by the Yosemite Valley. Today, Royal Robbins continues to honor its heritage with a renewed focus on sustainable and innovative design.

Krimson Klover releases new base layers, ski sweaters and outerwear for Winter 2024.  Krimson Klover is a women-founded outdoor brand committed to empowering women through functional fashion that is responsibly sourced.

Leading performance mountain equipment manufacturer for over 160 years, Mammut welcomes Matt Kaplan as its new Managing Director of North America, effective November 18, 2024. With an extensive track record in management and commercial leadership in the outdoor industry, Kaplan will drive the acceleration of Mammut's growth path as a leading mountain sports brand in North America. 

Gran Fondo Hincapie’s 13th annual Greenville cycling event took place this past Saturday, welcoming over 2,000 riders for a weekend of riding and fundraising.  The event raised close to $700,000 and continued efforts to raise one million dollars for the Polk County Community Foundation.

Mammut unveils the Barryvox® S2, raising the bar in avalanche safety. The new Barryvox® S2 continues in Mammut’s tradition of pushing boundaries by combining advanced technical features with a user-friendly design, bridging the gap between complexity and ease of use in avalanche transceivers.

Gran Fondo Hincapie announces its 13th annual Greenville cycling event, scheduled to take place on Oct. 19, will instead be held as a fundraising event for the local community impacted by Hurricane Helene.

As it prepares for Connect, its Fall buying show next month, Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, the national organization dedicated to the health and growth of specialty outdoor retail, heads into its twice-annual event with a measured uptick in the number of attending buyers, vendors and appointments scheduled.

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Few voices in the outdoors and active lifestyle world have a voice as powerful as Outside Magazine. Long trusted by outdoor enthusiasts, the annual Outside Buyers Guides are some of the most prestigious picks for outdoor gear - especially the coveted Editors Choice. We’re honored to represent such a wide array of brands that continue to produce innovative gear year after year. This winter, our clients gear was named some of the best of the best. See all of the wins here.

Few voices in the outdoors and active lifestyle world have a voice as powerful as Outside Magazine. Long trusted by outdoor enthusiasts, the annual Outside Buyers Guides are some of the most prestigious picks for outdoor gear - especially the coveted Editors Choice. We’re honored to represent such a wide array of brands that continue to produce innovative gear year after year. For the summer of 2022, our clients gear was named some of the best of the best for everything from backpacking to travel apparel. See all of the wins here.