Category: Events

  • Leading Brands go Big at The Big Gear Show

    The Big Gear Show announces key brand and retailer attendance across the outdoor, bike, and paddle categories. Park City, UT (5/14/21) – The Big Gear Show has become the go-to outdoor industry event for summer 2021 as it heads into the final push toward its inaugural invite-only edition, held August 3-5 in Park City, Utah.…

  • Video: Shimano Originals – A Dog’s Tale

    Trail Dogs: A Dog’s Tale It all starts with the trail. The sweeping corners, the smooth berms, the mild bumps to launch off while zigzagging down a familiar route. It’s the smells that come with a dewy morning ride, or the feeling after clearing the crest of a roller, brushing away the pebbles with a perfectly…

  • Outerbike Plans to hold October Bike Demos in Bentonville and Moab

    Outerbike, the premier three-day experiential consumer event dedicated to helping mountain bikers find their perfect bike, announced that they would be running this year’s Moab, October 1-3, and Bentonville, October 22-24 events. The four previously scheduled events Killington, Crested Butte, Duluth, and South Lake Tahoe, in addition to possible new locations, will return in 2022.…

  • Outside Interactive partners with The Big Gear Show in Park City, Utah

    A new opportunity for outdoor, bike, and paddle retailers, brands, and media to safely meet in person this August PARK CITY, UT (4/22/21) – The Big Gear Show is proud to announce Outside Interactive as a supporting partner for its inaugural Park City, Utah event. The Big Gear Show brings together global brands and top…

  • Outdoor Retailer Summer 2021 Rescheduled To August 10-12

    Press Release The Outdoor Retailer Summer 2021 show is shifting back two months. Mark your calendars for the new dates of August 10-12, 2021, when we’ll return to the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. Originally scheduled for June, this change allows more time to facilitate a safe and successful in-person event, gives exhibitors and attendees more days…

  • Utah Governor Spencer Cox Welcomes The Big Gear Show to Park City, Utah

      PARK CITY, UT (February 16, 2021) – The Big Gear Show is proud to host its inaugural event in Park City, Utah with the support of the Utah State Government. The Big Gear Show supports nationwide brands and retailers and welcomes them to Utah, highlighting the state’s commitment to supporting responsible outdoor recreation across…

  • Outbound Collective Works to Save Slim Pickins Outfitters Through Film, Fundraiser and Forum

    Second film of the #EveryoneOutside film series focuses on raising awareness and funds for the first Black-owned outdoor gear shop in the U.S. Stephenville, Texas, and San Francisco – February 4, 2021 – In its mission to elevate and amplify the stories of underrepresented athletes and leaders within the outdoor community, the Outbound Collective has launched a film, fundraiser, and virtual panel event…

  • Video: Danny MacAskill – The Slabs

    The Dubh Slabs – Loch Coruisk, Isle Of Skye Another wild video from Danny MacAskill. This time he rides down the Dubh Slabs, although moderate for rock climbing, they’re insanely steep on a bike. He hops here and there while he rolls down the slabs and shows his typical amazing bike skills on improbable terrain. Sticky tires…

  • PeopleForBikes Joins The Big Gear Show as Presenting Sponsor

    PeopleForBikes Announces Support for America’s first Outdoor + Bike Hardgoods Open-Air tradeshow The Big Gear Show, the first of its kind outdoor and bike hardgoods buying and demo experience debuting in Park City, Utah, in August of this year, announces PeopleForBikes as presenting sponsor. PeopleForBikes builds a favorable bike business environment through legislation and regulation…

  • Colorado Classic plans a return to racing in 2022, cancels 2021 event

    Denver, Colo. (January 14, 2021) — The Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation, America’s premier women’s only racing event, today announced its plans to return to racing in 2022 and not hold an event in 2021. Following an overwhelming success in its debut as a women’s standalone event in 2019, racing worldwide came to a…

  • Video – FKT on Scotland’s West Highland Way Trail

    Stretching from just outside the hustle of Scotland’s largest city, Glasgow, to the iconic highland town of Fort William, the 95 miles (153km) West Highland Way is a world-famous, multi-day traverse loved by walkers from around the world. What is less well known about the route, is that a hardy band of mountain bikers has…

  • Video : Jill Kintner’s Sound of Sport

    Jill Kintner riding in Bellingham © Bryn Atkinson / Red Bull Content Pool American Jill Kintner is one of the world’s most versatile and accomplished mountain bike riders, earning Olympic bronze and plenty of world, national and event championships across disciplines including BMX, 4X, Slalom, Downhill, Pumptrack, and Enduro. In 2018 she claimed what amounts…

  • Protecting potential – POC creates the Aspired Collective_

    POC, a leading manufacturer of helmets, eyewear, body armor, and apparel, has created the ‘Aspired Collective,’ a new pathway for POC to promote and grow talent in snow sports and cycling. Focused on its safety and protection mission, POC is a company that is driven to make a difference, and the ‘Aspired Collective,’ which is…

  • Video – Lael Wilcox’ Sets Colombian Bike Packing Route

    In February, legendary ultra-endurance cyclist Lael Wilcox, Joe Cruz, and the filmmaker Rugile Kaladyte traveled to the Colombian capital, in partnership with Conservation International, Wahoo, and Bikepacking.com, to launch the Bikepacking for Conservation Program. The project was designed to explore and scout a bikepacking route that would connect the bustling metropolis of Bogota with rural…

  • Film Release: Lael Wilcox’ Sets Colombian Bike Packing Route

    Lael Wilcox, Conservation International Partner to Establish Bikepacking Route through Colombia’s Chingaza National Park The Ruta Chingaza Helps Bikepackers Connect with Colombia’s Páramos Ecosystem  In February, legendary ultra-endurance cyclist Lael Wilcox, Joe Cruz, and the filmmaker Rugile Kaladyte traveled to the Colombian capital, in partnership with Conservation International, Wahoo, and Bikepacking.com, to launch the Bikepacking…

  • Sea Otter Play 2020 – SQlab Performance Series

    SQlab Performance Line If the form follows the function – it should be damn fast. Only those who become one with the bike can win races through more comfort and less physical discomfort. The perfect fit is the prerequisite to convert power biomechanically optimizing propulsion. Avoiding and reducing wind resistance and inertia forces are the…