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    The European Outdoor Group has reached its goal to have...

    2015-10-12T00:00:00Z

    The European Outdoor Group has reached its goal to have at least 300 delegates in attendance at this year's European Outdoor Summit in Sheffield, which will be starting with a networking dinner tomorrow night. More than 310 speakers and members of the public had registered for the event by the ...

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    The Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), the U.S. outdoor trade association,...

    2015-10-12T00:00:00Z

    The Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), the U.S. outdoor trade association, has decided to broadcast live several sessions of its upcoming OIA Rendezvous convention in Seattle through the Brandlive platform

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    The American Mountain Guide Association's (AMGA) annual conference is to...

    2015-10-12T00:00:00Z

    The American Mountain Guide Association's (AMGA) annual conference is to be held at the new Petzl Technical Institute in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Oct. 22 to 24. More than 100 of America's top guides are expected to congregate at the 15,000-square-foot technical training center for the three-day summit, to ...

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    A new consumer-oriented adventure and outdoor show, Discover Russia, is...

    2015-10-12T00:00:00Z

    A new consumer-oriented adventure and outdoor show, Discover Russia, is scheduled to be held in Moscow next May 19-22. The idea is to promote outdoor activities and outdoor destinations in Russia and to exhibit the products of leading outdoor brands. The head of the project, Nazim Mustafaev, describes it as ...

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    The organizing committee for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in...

    2015-10-12T00:00:00Z

    The organizing committee for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo has recommended the addition of five new sports to its programs, including sport climbing. The International Federation of Sport Climbing noted that the number of participants in the sport has grown from 25 million to an estimated 35 million ...

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    Ispo Munich, which has made no major changes to its...

    2015-09-24T00:00:00Z

    Ispo Munich, which has made no major changes to its basic layout in six years, is re-distributing the exhibition space in 11 of its 16 halls for the next Jan. 24-27 edition, creating better synergies between some segments and improving walking distances. The Action Sports segment will move to Halls ...

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    Hi-Tec Sports Canada was a sponsor of the Trekking for...

    2015-09-24T00:00:00Z

    Hi-Tec Sports Canada was a sponsor of the Trekking for Rhinos event on Sept. 19, at the Toronto Zoo, which included an unusual behind-the-scenes experience with the zoo's rhinos. Trekkers were encouraged to collect pledges, and Hi-Tec offered a pair of its Altitude V hiking boots to the top three pledge ...

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    The European Outdoor Conservation Association (Eoca) said that four new...

    2015-09-24T00:00:00Z

    The European Outdoor Conservation Association (Eoca) said that four new organizations signed up to be involved in the association's work at the recent OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen, Germany, on July 15-18. Eoca also met the target of reaching €30,000 in fundraising at the event. The companies that joined or partnered ...

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    Norspomessen, the Norwegian sporting goods fair organized by Sportsbransjen, will...

    2015-08-17T00:00:00Z

    Norspomessen, the Norwegian sporting goods fair organized by Sportsbransjen, will have 15 fewer exhibitors than a year ago at its next edition in Oslo on Aug. 23-25. When the registration deadline expired, there were a total of 75 exhibitors who had reserved space at 85 stands. The number of square ...

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    The European Network of Outdoor Sports (Enos) is extending an...

    2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

    The European Network of Outdoor Sports (Enos) is extending an early-bird rate of £200 for participation in the 3rd Nature & Sports Euro'Meet conference, scheduled to be held in the North Ireland city of Newcastle from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. The organizers say the convention is starting to look ...

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    A new climbing festival is due to take place in...

    2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

    A new climbing festival is due to take place in Paris on Jan. 8-10, 2016

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    Outdoor Sports Valley (OSV) and the European Surf Industry Association...

    2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

    Outdoor Sports Valley (OSV) and the European Surf Industry Association (Eurosima) are organizing a joint Design Summer Camp for designers, marketers, engineers, managers and students in Annecy, France, from Sept. 14 to 17

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    As it has already done during the still ongoing World...

    2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

    As it has already done during the still ongoing World Fair in Milan, Vibram will have a van outside the Salt Palace during the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, called the Vibram Sole Factor, demonstrating and offering free outsole upgrading and customization on a first-come, first-served basis. The Italian company will ...

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    About 340 researchers, consultants and training specialists attended the sixth...

    2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

    About 340 researchers, consultants and training specialists attended the sixth edition of Inosport held in Voiron in June, to discuss topics relating to innovation in the sports and leisure industry. This was an increase of 12 percent compared with the previous year, according to the organizers. The participants were invited ...

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    Sept. 11 has been picked as the Outdoor Day as...

    2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

    Sept. 11 has been picked as the Outdoor Day as part of the European Week of Sport organized by the European Commission. In the run-up to the event, the European Outdoor Group (EOG) is preparing a consumer campaign to stimulate outdoor participation, which was launched to the industry yesterday. With ...

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    Victor Evtukhov, the Russian state secretary and deputy minister of...

    2015-07-13T00:00:00Z

    Victor Evtukhov, the Russian state secretary and deputy minister of Industry and Trade, is to attend the OutDoor fair this year in support of the Russian outdoor industry. The ministry says it has initiated the Russian Outdoor Village, a stand with 14 Russian companies, organized in conjunction with the Russian ...

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    During the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen this week, anyone will...

    2015-07-13T00:00:00Z

    During the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen this week, anyone will have a chance to win a free place at the highly anticipated European Outdoor Summit (EOS) scheduled to take place on Oct. 13-15 in Sheffield, U.K. Candidates will simply have to place their business cards into any of the boxes ...

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    The third Nature & Sport Euro Meet has been scheduled...

    2015-07-13T00:00:00Z

    The third Nature & Sport Euro Meet has been scheduled from Sept. 31 to Oct. 2 in Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland, near the Mourne Mountains and Strangford Lough. The European gathering is meant to bring together governmental organizations, associations and other stakeholders to support active outdoor participation. The three-day ...

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    Outdoor Retailer (OR) and the Outdoor Foundation are joining hands...

    2015-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Outdoor Retailer (OR) and the Outdoor Foundation are joining hands to launch an industry-wide campaign that aims to raise outdoor participation among U.S. youngsters. The campaign is to invest in grassroots community programs involving local retailers. It will be supported by donations from attendees at OR. When registering for the ...

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    Gear Coop and Adidas Outdoor are preparing “United for Nepal,”...

    2015-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Gear Coop and Adidas Outdoor are preparing “United for Nepal,” an event to be held at Gear Coop in Cosa Mesa on June 25, with proceeds from ticket sales going directly toward earthquake relief efforts. The two companies are hoping to attract outdoor enthusiasts with the participation of the climber ...