Oberalp appoints new COO
The South Tyrolean mountain-sports group strengthens its leadership structure with a new operations chief overseeing production, logistics and R&D.
Haglöfs earns Fair Wear Leader status
Haglöfs announced has achieved Leader status in Fair Wear’s 2025 Brand Performance Check, earning 83 points and marking a significant step in the company’s long-term work to strengthen human rights due diligence across its supply chain. The recognition places the Swedish outdoor brand among the initiative’s highest-rated members.
Mountain Equipment raises £4,000 for rescue teams
The outdoor brand turned Black Friday into a fundraising campaign, supporting volunteer rescue teams operating year-round in challenging mountain conditions.
Oberalp appoints new Dynafit brand director
The mountain-sports group has hired a seasoned outdoor executive with deep global expertise to guide one of its fastest-growing performance brands.
Garmin launches inReach Mini 3 Plus satellite communicator
The navigation and outdoor electronics specialist expands its satellite line with a device offering voice, text and photo messaging far beyond cell coverage.
Newell to cut 900 office jobs in global overhaul
The US-based consumer goods group behind outdoor brands like Coleman and Marmot is reducing its workforce and closing stores to streamline operations.
Montura opens new store in Turin
An Italian outdoor brand opens a new store in Turin’s historic center, blending retail, mountain culture and creative community programming.
Ortovox appoints Lisa Sinnegger as head of design
The German mountain sports brand appoints a new design lead to drive its product evolution with a focus on longevity and authenticity.
Klättermusen acquires Korean distributor AYL
The Swedish mountaineering gear brand has taken full control of its South Korean distribution partner after nearly a decade.
Amer Sports Q3 surge led by Arc’teryx and Salomon
The premium outdoor brands of Amer Sports powered a strong Q3, with Arc’teryx, Salomon and Peak Performance driving 30% revenue growth.
Climbers Against Cancer seeking partners for recovery program
The UK-based charity dedicated to supporting people affected by cancer is seeking partners to expand an indoor‑climbing recovery program with global potential.
Rab retools Microlight collection for FW26
The British outdoor brand unveils a redesigned down jacket line with recycled fabrics, higher performance and new waterproof features.
Lowa launches global scholarship for women climbers
The German outdoor footwear brand strengthens its equity efforts with a new global program and flagship Matterhorn ascent led by Ines Papert.
European Outdoor Week 2026 opens registration
The new event for Europe’s outdoor sector launches in May 2026, combining trade shows, summits, awards and demo days in Italy.
Scarpa adds three new managers
Italian outdoor footwear specialist Scarpa has named new leaders in product development and marketing as part of its wider organizational transformation.
Rab and Gramicci unveil collaborative climbing line
Two heritage climbing brands from the UK and the US unite to celebrate 1980s climbing culture with a new seven-piece capsule collection.
Voluntary safety check for Mammut via ferrata sets
The Swiss outdoor brand urges users of certain via ferrata sets to perform a product check following concerns over carabiner performance.
Leadership change at Haglöfs
The Swedish outdoor brand introduces a new CEO as it prepares for continued international growth and evolving creative direction.
Newell Brands thinks Outdoor & Rec biz has 'started to turn the corner’
The US consumer goods group reports steady Outdoor & Recreation sales and improved profitability amid ongoing restructuring and tariff headwinds.
Vertical Pro 2025 expands program and test areas
The German trade show for climbing and height work returns in November with expanded halls, new test areas and a broader women’s program



















