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Sportube Raffle and Fundraiser Celebrates 2018 Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show at Denver Convention Center

January 24, 2018

For 22 years, you’ve known Sportube hard cases as the tried and trusted method for transporting and protecting valuable ski and snowboard equipment when traveling. Sportube will host a dealer and media raffle for a loaded gear bag, Saturday at 4 pm. and will sell select duffle bags for $50 (a retail value of $130) […]

REI Force of Nature Grants Complete $1M Investment in Nonprofits That Connect Women Outdoors

September 11, 2017

As part of its commitment “to create access to the outdoors for all,” REI has invested $1 million in organizations across the country creating opportunities to connect women and girls to nature. To build on the infrastructure that makes life outside possible, REI invests millions annually in hundreds of local and national nonprofits that create […]

GOA to Delay Co-Location with Outdoor Retailer Until Fall 2019

August 24, 2017

In an open letter, Grassroots Outdoor Alliance President Rich Hill addressed the outdoor industry last week. Here is that letter in full: Dear Grassroots Principals: I’ll get right to it.   Grassroots Outdoor Alliance is going to delay plans to co-locate Connect with Outdoor Retailer until at least the fall of 2019. We remain happily committed […]