The 2018 Flying Pig Marathon is shaping up to be the largest in its history! The full marathon has reached capacity, but we are working to accommodate as many additional participants as possible. Continue to sign up on the wait list if you’re still wanting a chance to participate in the full marathon. Please note, the…
Patagonia Action Works, the new online platform connects Patagonia consumers with local grassroots activism. On February 7, 2018, Patagonia will launch a new digital platform, called Patagonia Action Works, that connects customers with local grassroots organizations working to save the planet. The goal of this new platform is to help Patagonia customers learn more about local environmental issues…
MAMIL (Middle Aged Men in Lycra)to screen one night only on 300+ screens nationwide on Wednesday, February 21 – 6:30 PM Through special arrangement with Regal, Edwards and UA Cinemas throughout the United States, the new documentary feature MAMIL (Middle Aged Men in Lycra) will be presented in a one-night-only event screening at more than 300 theaters, including those…
On Wednesday night, Patagonia joined with conservation organizations to project a countdown clock on the Bureau of Land Management headquarters in Lakewood, Colorado in protest of President Trump’s sell-out of national monuments to mining and drilling interests. Another projection took place earlier in the evening at the McNichols Civic Center Building for the kick-off of the Outdoor Retailer…
Slimmer than ever with an always-on color display and 1+ year battery life Right out of the box, the vívofit 4 starts tracking steps and encourages users to stay active with a colored move bar that fills up when a user has been stationary for too long. It also assigns daily step goals based on…
Merino wool clothing manufacturer Ibex released a letter today titled “End Of The Trail” confirming that the merino apparel brand is “in the process of closing down its current business, and will cease operations as we know them sometime in February.” Last month, Ibex announced they had laid off 12 of its employees but denied…
Balega Socks, a performance sock brand in the run specialty market, has opened the application portal today for its fourth annual “Impi” influencer team. Impi team members will represent Balega as brand ambassadors to help illuminate Balega’s core pillars – performance, excellence, harmony, creativity and community – while continuing to highlight the products’ excellence and…
From shrinking national-monument borders to changing management plans and budgets, the threats are coming from many angles* * This article first appear on trailrunnermag.com In a leaked memo obtained by the Washington Post on September 17th, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke recommended that President Trump modify or reduce 10 national monuments. The report is the culmination of a months-long review of 27 U.S.…
Some companies go beyond kegerators and ping-pong—from unlimited vacation time to powder days, these are the places that know how to treat their employees Peak Design, SportRx, Nuun, Powder7, Eagle Creek, SlideBelts, Toad and Co. and DryCase each earned a spot on Outside magazine’s Best Places to Work 2017. The list also included Backbone Media,…
Program Provides Pro-bono PR Services to Select Non-Profit Organizations Darby Communications’ Stand Up Initiative is now accepting applications for its 2018 program. The initiative, launched in November 2016, provides pro-bono PR related services to awarded environmental non-profits with projects focusing on environmental and sustainable advocacy, or the preservation and protection of public lands. In its inaugural year,…
Strava, the social network for athletes, updated their Global Heatmap, an interactive data visualization featuring more than 1 billion activities from Strava athletes across the globe. The map boasts six times more data than the original version in 2015, and incorporates a wide variety of year-round land and water activities. Created in conjunction with Strava Metro,…
This week, the League of American Bicyclists released its 2017 Bicycle Friendly State ranking. This is the League’s ninth Bicycle Friendly State ranking and first since 2015. To see each state’s ranking, report card and learn more about the data used for the ranking please visit the following links: Ranking Report Cards Bicycle Friendly Action…
Photos from the 2017 IRONMAN World Championships where Germany’s Patrick Lange breaks IRONMAN World Championship course record by two minutes; Swiss powerhouse Daniela Ryf becomes sixth athlete to join the exclusive “three-peat” winners’ circle. Visit NBCSports.com or redbull.com for video coverage.
Live coverage of the IRONMAN World Championship and featured IRONMAN Programs accessible to the largest audience in the event’s history. IRONMAN announced today that the 2017 IRONMAN® World Championship will be broadcast internationally (outside of the United States) on Red Bull TV. Over nine hours of full race coverage from Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i on October 14,…
Saturday’s coverage features live look-ins on NBC and NBCSN, includes IRONMAN: Quest for Kona Series Special and The Kona Preview Show coverage of the 2017 IRONMAN® World Championship live from Kailua-Kona, Hawaii on Saturday, October 14, on NBC, NBCSN, NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app in the United States. Comprehensive coverage of the event begins…