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12/08/2026

❄️ Exciting news from the outdoor industry! Seirus Innovation has named Akimbo Communications as its public relations agency of record. 🤝

For over 40 years, Seirus has been a leader in trusted cold-weather comfort and outdoor performance solutions. From pioneering Neofleece® face protection and Cat Tracks® ski boot protectors to creating Heatwave™ reflective heat technology (plus earning 20+ patents since 1978!), Seirus continually redefines what's possible in outdoor gear. 🎿🧤

As the brand expands into new markets—including the recently launched officially licensed NFL Collection—Akimbo Communications will lead strategic communications efforts to elevate awareness of Seirus's innovations, heritage, and growing presence across outdoor, sport, workwear, and lifestyle categories.

"Everything we create starts with solving a problem that helps people enjoy the outdoors more comfortably," said Danica Carey, Director of Marketing Operations at Seirus. "As Seirus continues to grow and reach new audiences, we wanted a communications partner that understands both our heritage and where we're headed. Akimbo shares our passion for innovation, understands the markets we serve, and has the experience to help us tell those stories in meaningful ways."

Seirus joins Akimbo Communications' portfolio of leading outdoor and active lifestyle brands. The Oregon-based agency specializes in strategic public relations, brand communications, and marketing support for companies shaping the future of outdoor recreation. 🏔️

Read the full announcement: https://www.outdoorsportswire.com/seirus-innovation-names-akimbo-communications-public-relations-agency-of-record/

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11/08/2026

Huffy Bicycles is bringing back a classic! 🚲🏁

The brand has officially introduced its new Pro Lightning BMX complete race bike line, reviving a legendary 1980s nameplate to help grow the next generation of BMX athletes.

Available in Junior, Expert, and Pro configurations for $399.99, these builds arrive race-ready out of the box while making component upgrades seamless as riders progress.

What do you think of Huffy reviving the iconic Pro Lightning series?

Let us know in the comments!

More details:

https://www.outdoorsportswire.com/huffy-expands-bmx-race-lineup-with-introduction-of-new-pro-lightning-series

11/08/2026

The Dyrt has announced its 2026 Best Places to Camp: Top 10 in the U.S. 🏕️🇺🇸

Based on reviews and ratings from The Dyrt’s camping community, this year’s list highlights the growing popularity of dispersed camping. The top three destinations—Valley of the Gods in Utah, Scoria Pit in North Dakota and The Wall in South Dakota—are free camping areas located on public land.

Five of the 10 featured campgrounds are free, including destinations in California, Washington, Michigan, Arizona, Colorado, Minnesota and Ohio. The list is presented by Packfire.

Explore the complete rankings and campground details:
https://www.outdoorsportswire.com/the-dyrt-announces-the-2026-best-places-to-camp-top-10-in-the-u-s/

Which of these camping destinations would you most like to visit? Share your pick in the comments—and tag your camping partner! 🌲⛺

11/08/2026

Find your people in real life! 🥾✨

The Mothership Collective is bringing back its Rally the Village campaign this September with 160 community-led gatherings across North America and around the globe.

Designed to build lasting connections, events range from hikes and bike rides to coffee meetups and outdoor hangs. 🌲❤️

Read the full press release to find a local gathering near you: https://www.outdoorsportswire.com/the-mothership-collective-brings-rally-the-village-back-with-160-events-across-north-america-and-beyond

11/08/2026

Today's Outdoor Sports Wire covers a lot of ground: Elevate Outdoor Collective selling off a 120-year-old ski brand, Black Diamond's Q2 sales jump, a new trail shoe debut from The North Face, plus 16 new press releases and job openings at REI, Arc'teryx, and ASICS.

Read the full newsletter now! https://newsletter.outdoorsportswire.com/p/a-120-year-old-ski-brand-just-got-a-new-owner

11/08/2026

Looking for a quick way to reduce stress and boost focus? 🧠✨

Wevana has announced the launch of Wevana Tabs, wireless handheld devices that use alternating rhythmic vibrations to help regulate the nervous system.

Trusted by over 3,000 EMDR therapists and built for everyday users alike, the app-connected devices offer on-the-go stress relief and sleep support. 🌿

Read the full press release to learn more about the launch and provider features: https://www.outdoorsportswire.com/wevana-launches-wireless-handheld-tabs-to-reduce-stress-sharpen-focus-and-improve-sleep/

11/08/2026

REDARC Electronics has appointed Hilton Riggins as its new OEM and Commercial Sales Leader for North America. 🚐⚡

Riggins brings more than 15 years of RV industry experience, including leadership roles with Redwood RV, Tiffin Motorhomes, and Heartland RV. Based near Elkhart, Indiana, he will work closely with RV manufacturers, suppliers, and commercial OEM partners to strengthen relationships and support the development of practical, integrated power solutions.

In his new role, Riggins will lead REDARC’s RV and commercial OEM sales efforts while collaborating with engineering, product management, technical support, and marketing teams. His work will help ensure North American industry feedback informs future product development.

REDARC’s growing RV portfolio includes battery management systems, DC-to-DC chargers, inverters, solar charging solutions, REDWorks prewired power panels, REDVision monitoring and control systems, and Tow-Pro electric trailer brake controllers.

Read the full announcement and share your thoughts below. 👇

🔗 https://www.outdoorsportswire.com/redarc-welcomes-hilton-riggins-to-lead-rv-oem-and-commercial-sales

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11/08/2026

Upgrade your pedal kayak with motorized power assist! 🚣‍♂️⚡

Old Town Watercraft has launched the new ePDL+™ retroFit kit, allowing existing pedal kayak owners to easily add power-assist and cruise-control technology without any wiring.

Available for BigWater, Malibu, and 106/120 hulls, the kit delivers up to 13.5 hours of runtime to help anglers fish longer and explore farther. 🎣🌊

Read the full press release on Outdoor Sportswire for configuration details and pricing: https://www.outdoorsportswire.com/old-town-introduces-epdl-retrofit-kit-power-assisted-upgrade-for-existing-pdl-kayaks/

10/08/2026

New representation in the Rocky Mountain region! 🏔️💼

MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT has appointed Elliott Nolan and High Route Ventures as its new sales representative agency across Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.

Nolan brings over 15 years of industry leadership to help grow the brand’s technical alpine gear and apparel line with independent specialty retailers. 🤝

Read the full press release or contact and territory details: https://www.outdoorsportswire.com/mountain-equipment-names-elliott-nolan-as-sales-representative-in-the-rocky-mountain-territory

10/08/2026

More miles, fewer wrappers! 🍬⚡

Skratch Labs has launched a new 30-serving Energy Chews Resealable Bag, giving athletes an easier way to pack, portion, and share fast fuel.

The new bulk bag features an assorted mix of Raspberry, Orange, and Grape real-fruit chews designed to digest easily during long training sessions or race days. 🏃‍♀️

Learn more about the launch and nutrition details:

https://www.outdoorsportswire.com/more-miles-fewer-wrappers-skratch-labs-launches-resealable-bulk-energy-chew-bag

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