Category: Events

  • Somewear Global Hotspot Satellite Communicator – Peace of Mind for Off-Grid Biking

    As long days on your bike lead to remote stretches of road, and technical backcountry trails this summer, a satellite communicator like Somewear Global Hotspot from Somewear Labs is the best way to stay connected and give friends and family peace of mind when you’re off-grid. The palm-sized, 4oz. Somewear device is easily packable in…

  • Outdoor Research Donates Award-Winning Face Masks to The Big Gear Show

    Exhibitors and attendees will be provided with this award-winning, comfortable mask during onsite registration  Press Release The Big Gear Show, the outdoor industry’s only business-to-business event held entirely outdoors, is proud to partner with Outdoor Research to offer the brand’s award-winning Face Mask Kit to every show attendee. At the start of the pandemic, Outdoor…

  • USA Cycling Tokyo 2020 Olympic Team Announced

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Cycling announced today the Road, Mountain Bike, BMX Racing, BMX Freestyle, and Track Cycling teams that will compete for the U.S. Olympic Cycling Team. The 2020 Olympic Games will run July 23-August 8, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. The USA Cycling Selection Committee and coaching staff named seven Road, four Mountain…

  • woom Launches Its First Electric Bike for Kids in the U.S.

    woom UP is the most premium kids’ e-bike on the market woom, a globally acclaimed kids’ bicycle company, launches its first electric bike (e-bike) for kids in the United States. The woom UP is the most premium kids’ e-bike available, thanks to a combination of its FAZUA drive system, SRAM NX drivetrain, air suspension fork,…

  • Introducing the Kali Grit Road and Gravel Helmet

    To have Grit is to have courage and determination. To have Grit is to have strength of character. To have Grit is to have the newest Kali helmet. Kali’s newest venture into the performance road category, The Grit, is available immediately. The Grit features a Rheon low-density layer (LDL) to protect you in the case…

  • 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…