Hiking & Trekking – Page 7
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Thuja and Polartec collaborate on a custom zero-waste performance hoodie
The ethical outdoor gear brand partners with Polartec to launch a sustainable, made-to-order performance hoodie crafted from deadstock fabric and designed for rugged adventures.
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Suunto Vertical Week 2025 breaks records for participation and altitude covered
The event broke global records with nearly 240,000 participants and 121 million vertical meters climbed to support climate advocacy.
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RevolutionRace opens first physical store as a test run
The Swedish DTC brand opens its first permanent store in Sweden as a low-risk test, signaling a cautious step beyond its e-commerce roots.
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German Komoot changes into Italian hands
The owner of WeTransfer takes over Komoot to help scale the route-planning platform globally, aiming to enhance the outdoor experience for millions of users.
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Big Agnes introduces backpacks made from Hyosung’s recycled nylon
The US outdoor brand launches its new Sweetwater UL pack series made from Regen Ocean Robic Nylon, combining ultralight design with eco-conscious performance.
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POW launches global glacier protection campaign
Protect Our Winters is launching a global campaign for glacier preservation, calling for urgent action to combat rapid ice loss and protect water security.
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Black Diamond appoints new GM for EMEA
Alex Maerz brings 25 years of industry experience to the role of expanding the brand’s presence in key markets.
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UK Outdoor Industry Awards 2025: Winners announced
The awards recognized outstanding products across ten categories, with the Rab Veil XP 30 named Product of the Year.
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Intersport Austria reports strong winter and growth throughout the year
The Austrian retail group reports a strong winter season with a 17 percent rise in ski rentals, robust growth in running and fitness and expanding year-round sports offerings.
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Mammut names new Chief Commercial Officer
The Swiss brand welcomes Jérémie Blondel, bringing decades of industry experience and succeeding Felix Münnich.
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New Wave GmbH strengthens board with industry experts
New Wave GmbH strengthens its board with seasoned industry experts, reinforcing its commitment to growth, sustainability, and innovation.
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Montane achieves “Leader” status for sustainability
The British brand has earned Fair Wear Foundation’s “Leader” status, reinforcing its commitment to ethical production and fair labor practices.
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VF Corp. plans layoffs in EMEA as turnaround efforts continue
The company plans layoffs at its EMEA headquarters in Stabio, Switzerland, as part of its Reinvent strategy, which will impact The North Face, Vans and Timberland.
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Vaude expands franchise network with store in Traunstein
With the new store in Traunstein, the brand is bringing sustainable outdoor equipment and environmentally conscious retail practices to the Chiemgau region in Germany.
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Decathlon unveils E-Hike for assisted hiking
The French brand and retailer introduces an electric-assist backpack designed to make hiking easier for all.
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Arc’teryx expands global Summer Academy Series for 2025
The Summer Academy Series will include more climbing, trail running and sustainability efforts.
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Buff returns to profitability in FY24 despite sales decline
The Catalonian brand’s sales declined by 6.7% to €44.6 million, yet the company returned to profitability, thanks to cost reductions and European market resilience.
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Samsonite reports sales decline in 2024, aims for IPO in the US; Gregory sees slight growth
Samsonite reported a 6.5 percent decline in sales in 2024, but the outdoor division grew, indicating strong demand for high-quality outdoor equipment.
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Rab unveils updated Pertex Shield Shell collection for 2025
The British brand’s new SS 2025 Pertex Shield collection offers enhanced waterproof performance, breathability and sustainable materials for outdoor adventures.
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Bergans strengthens leadership with two key appointments
The Norwegian brand is successfully completing its restructuring by welcoming a new product director and a new marketing director.