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American Hiking Society's Hike the Hill 2010, February 20-25
(February 1st, 2010)
American Hiking Society invites hiking and trails enthusiasts and leaders to Washington, DC February 20-25 for the 13th annual Hike the Hill: Trails Advocacy Week! During the ... more

Mountain Khakis® Presents the 2010 "MOG" Outdoor Fest & Bike Swap
(February 1st, 2010)
(Jackson Hole, WY – February 1, 2010) Mountain Khakis®, a premier outdoor-lifestyle apparel brand "Built for the Mountain Life", proudly announces their title sponsorship of the ... more

World Record Holder and X Games Gold Medalist, Simon Dumont, Hosts 2nd Annual Dumont Cup At Sunday River
(January 27th, 2010)
Professional freeskiers Simon Dumont, Tom Wallisch, TJ Schiller, Peter Olenick and Jossi Wells come to Sunday River to compete with the East's best amateur athletes more

Wisconsin Pharmacal Donates Water Purification Tablets to Haitian Relief Efforts
(January 26th, 2010)
Wisconsin Pharmacal Company, the manufacturer of Potable Aqua® water purification tablets, has partnered with numerous worldwide relief organizations and the U.S. Army to assist ... more

Big City Mountaineers Seeking Volunteers for Summer 2010 Trips
(January 22nd, 2010)
Big City Mountaineers Seeking Volunteers for Summer 2010 Trips more

Youth Outdoor Legacy Fund announces 2010 grants to 11 organizations
(January 22nd, 2010)
A legacy of outdoor learning helps kids navigate lifelong challenges; YOLF has awarded more than $737,000 to 47 youth outdoor groups since inception more

Nikwax Bellwether Grantee Reports on Andean Alpine Climate Change
(January 19th, 2010)
In early 2009, Nikwax underwrote a grant through the American Alpine Club to study the impacts of global warming in the alpine environment. The first results are in from the ... more

Exxel Outdoors Donates 1,000 Sleeping Bags to Haiti Relief Efforts
(January 18th, 2010)
The Exxel Outdoors Alabama factory has donated 1,000 sleeping bags, including the freight costs to the Miami center for the airlift to Haiti. Exxel arranged this through Pan ... more

Outdoor Alliance Reflects on Successful 2009
(January 18th, 2010)
Outdoor Alliance (OA), a coalition of six member-based national outdoor advocacy groups dedicated to the conservation and stewardship of our public lands and waters, is pleased to ... more

Atmosphere AltShift Debuts Projects at ORWM'10
(January 15th, 2010)
The newly launched Atmosphere AltShift is delivering two Eco-Friendly exhibit projects for PrAna and Keen this week. more

CONSERVATION ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES BIG TRADE SHOW EVENTS SCHEDULE
(January 14th, 2010)
Breakfast, Member Booth Events Promise Inspiration, Fun, and Swag more

Optic Nerve Offers Free Sunglasses to Those Who Donate $20 to Save the Poles During Winter Outdoor Retailer Show
(January 14th, 2010)
To support Adventurer/Activist Eric Larsen's Save the Poles initiative, Optic Nerve, the Denver-based sport sunglass manufacturer, will give a free pair of their eco-friendly ... more

What ATC Would Do with $1 Million
(January 14th, 2010)
ATC Would Seek to Get 1 Million Kids Engaged in Its Programs by 2013 if it Wins Chase's $1 Million more

New book boosts efforts to connect kids, outdoors
(January 13th, 2010)
Proceeds from new Heliconia Press book by Eugene Buchanan promotes, benefits Outdoor Foundation mission more

Gramicci Goes Old School Design
(January 11th, 2010)
Fall 2010 Expanded Offering Of Iconic G-Climbing and Vintage 80's and 90's Designs
Ignites Pre Season Sales more

Osprey Pack's Athlete Majka Burhardt to stop in Dolores, Colo., to Present Namibia Speaking Tour
(January 6th, 2010)
Special presentation event to raise funds for the Colorado Environmental Coalition more