Backcountry to open two brick-and-mortar locations in May
The online retailer will expand the size of its physical retail footprint with two new shops in Utah and Colorado.
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#CoolShop | Sophos Survival in Spanish Fork, Utah
This hybrid survival-outdoor store opened its doors in the middle of a global pandemic. The timing might have been perfect.
Utah’s non-retail-centric take on the traditional trade show
Between coronavirus and the national push for social justice, the world has changed—and the outdoor industry along with it. Focusing solely on retail doesn’t cut it anymore.
The Big Gear Show is still on—with some changes
Show director Kenji Haroutunian says the show has not been cancelled.
Wylder Goods says farewell
The female-focused online retailer has decided to close up shop.
Petzl hunkers down amid coronavirus crisis
15 workers will stay on to fulfill orders but all other employees will work from home and all travel has been suspended.
Meet the new director of Utah’s Office of Outdoor Recreation
Pitt Grew replaces Tom Adams as the leader of all things outdoors in Utah
GearHeads Outdoor Store wins the 2020 CoolShop Award
After tallying more than 42,000 votes, the Moab cult favorite known for giving out free filtered water takes home the prize.
Tom Adams departs Utah Office of Outdoor Recreation to become COO at Petzl
Adams will be the new COO of Petzl North America
5 more states signed the Outdoor Recreation Industry Confluence Accords. Now what?
New signatories, new leaders, and new states join the OREC movement and celebrate the milestone during the Utah Outdoor Recreation Summit.