ROLL Recovery, an award-winning leader in the recovery and athletic performance space and innovators of deep tissue massage therapy tools, adds SUPERPLUSH™ Slides and SUPERPLUSH™ Flip Flops to its SUPERPLUSH™ Recovery Footwear collection. The two new styles join the Classics slip-on shoes which launched last fall, creating a full line of footwear to boost athlete recovery.

This spring, Royal Robbins, the outdoor brand whose mission is to feed the soul through nature and adventure, launches its Mosquito Protection Technology™ (MPT) apparel collection, which provides a chemical-free and robust barrier from mosquitos. This innovative technology has already been included in Popular Science’s list of "50 Greatest Innovations" of 2024.

Mother’s Day is right around the corner (May 11)! Now’s the time to start thinking about the ultimate gift to give your outdoorsy mom. Check out this gear guide with all you need to make your mom feel extra loved this Mother’s Day.

Change is constant in the media landscape, with revenue models, staffing structures, and algorithms never at a standstill. Unfortunately, this has led to several consolidations and downsizing of in-house editorial teams in recent years. From these challenging times, many of our industry veteran journalist friends have seen an opportunity to return to their roots and create new core and boutique publications with an enhanced editorial direction.

With rising temps and longer days, spring is on its way! Before you hit the trails for the beginning of a new mountain biking season, be sure to check out this gear guide with all you need to get back out there.

VALLON, the leading brand in premium eyewear for outdoor adventurers, is excited to announce that Gelje Sherpa — one of the world’s most accomplished high-altitude mountaineers, has joined their ‘Trailblazers’ team.

ONIX Pickleball, a leader in the fast-growing sport of pickleball for two decades, recruited Verde Brand Communications, a Colorado-based public relations and digital marketing agency specializing in the outdoor and active lifestyle spaces, as its PR agency of record, effective immediately. Verde will collaborate with ONIX Pickleball to amplify the brand’s message, showcase its industry-leading paddles and patented technologies, and further its mission of growing and supporting pickleball players of all levels, from beginners to professionals. 

Crazy Creek Products, a pioneer in portable outdoor seating, is proud to announce the launch of two new products — the AirLounger and the Canoe IV chairs. With these latest innovations, Crazy Creek continues its mission to provide outdoor enthusiasts with high-performance gear designed for comfort, durability, and convenience.

Rossmönster, the leader in purpose-built adventure vehicles, and IWS Sales, a premier provider of high-quality motorcoaches and performance vehicles, are excited to announce a strategic partnership. This collaboration will see IWS Sales become an official distributor of Rossmönster’s renowned adventure trucks.

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.

Verde Brand Communications, a leading agency specializing in outdoor and active lifestyle industries, has been appointed as the public relations agency of record for Rossmönster, effective immediately. Verde will work closely with Rossmönster to showcase their innovative approach to adventure truck and adventure van builds to help highlight the brand's commitment to enabling unforgettable outdoor experiences.

Change is constant in the media landscape, with revenue models, staffing structures, and algorithms never at a standstill. Unfortunately, this has led to several consolidations and downsizing of in-house editorial teams in recent years. From these challenging times, many of our industry veteran journalist friends have seen an opportunity to return to their roots and create new core and boutique publications with an enhanced editorial direction.

POC, the Swedish protection brand known for its reputation for safety, innovation and design, continues to support its growth and presence globally with strategic hires and organizational updates across key territories.

Recovery, an award-winning leader in the recovery and athletic performance space and innovators of deep tissue massage therapy tools and recovery footwear, has hired Craig Sinbine to lead business development. In tandem, the brand has also partnered with a new sales entity with The Endorphin Group.

Escapod, creator of premium off-road teardrop trailers designed for adventurers, was granted patent protection this past month in the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia around the design and engineering of its innovative TOPO 2 trailer body and doors. This design has also garnered international acclaim, including a design award in December from Design MasterPrize, an award that highlights exceptional product design in a variety of sectors. In recent years, Escapod has earned other design honors, including the Red Dot Design Award and the IF Design Award in 2023.

This guide will provide the products to help you along your journey in 2025. Whether your goal is to run outside, bike more, spend time on the water, focus on recovery or bag peaks, we’ve got you covered with the best gear to accomplish your goals and crush the new year!

Following a 10-year advocacy campaign to modernize outdoor recreation policy, today the U.S. Senate passed by unanimous consent the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act, a first-of-its-kind bipartisan package that improves outdoor recreation on America’s public lands and waters.

Boulder-based Backpacker's Pantry is excited to announce the launch of the Backcountry Bucket, a complete and reliable solution for anyone looking to be prepared for outdoor adventures or emergency situations. This innovative meal bucket features 24 servings of premium meals — 12 different meals, 2 servings per pouch, designed to provide a mix of flavors for up to 8 days of sustenance.

Crazy Creek Products, a leading manufacturer of outdoor seating for 37 years, is excited to announce the launch of its new ambassador program, designed to elevate brand awareness and foster community engagement through user-generated content.

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.