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Blaze a Trail Over Land or Through Water in North Dakota This Summer

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水曜日, 7月 5, 2023
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Criss-crossing paths over land and water create a patchwork of routes that lead to whatever the soul seeks.

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  • Criss-crossing paths over land and water create a patchwork of routes that lead to whatever the soul seeks.
  • This summer, North Dakota Tourism invites visitors to blaze their own legendary trail.
  • The Sheyenne River Water Trail boasts 199 continuous river miles from the north end of Lake Ashtabula to the east end of the Sheyenne National Grassland.
  • To fully immerse yourself in the one-of-a-kind terrain North Dakota offers, visitors must visit the iconic Theodore Roosevelt National Park .

Trailblazing Change: Central Oregon Trail Alliance Enhances Bend's Mountain Bike Trails for Adaptive Riders

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木曜日, 4月 27, 2023
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BEND, Ore., April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Central Oregon Trail Alliance (COTA) announces a project to increase mountain bike trail accessibility for riders of adaptive mountain bikes in Bend, Oregon.

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  • BEND, Ore., April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Central Oregon Trail Alliance (COTA) announces a project to increase mountain bike trail accessibility for riders of adaptive mountain bikes in Bend, Oregon.
  • In collaboration with key leaders in accessible recreation, COTA aims to promote accessible riding opportunities in Central Oregon.
  • From May 1-14, 2023, a team of adaptive mountain bikers will assess 100 miles of trails near Bend, including the trail experience, trailhead facilities, and accessibility barriers.
  • "I'm excited to put Central Oregon on the map for the adaptive cycling community," said Abbie Wilkiemeyer, COTA's volunteer project manager.

Vista Outdoor Testifies Before Congress on Slate of Recreation Bills

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火曜日, 3月 28, 2023
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ANOKA, Minn., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO), the parent company of 41 renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor products to consumers around the globe, announced that Fred C. Ferguson, Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications, Vista Outdoor, on Tuesday, March 28, delivered remarks before United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Federal Lands, asking leadership in Washington to pass several ground-breaking recreation bills.

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  • "Much of our business success, combined with bipartisan outdoor policy wins led by this Subcommittee, has contributed to the growth of the outdoor recreation economy," Ferguson said in his prepared remarks before the Subcommittee.
  • "Vista Outdoor and the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable support each of the bills under consideration today.
  • On May 5, 2022, Vista Outdoor announced that the company plans to separate its Outdoor Products and Sporting Products segments into two independent, publicly traded companies.
  • The company expects to create these companies through a tax-free spin-off of its Outdoor Products segment to Vista Outdoor shareholders.

KT Tape Names Jessica Klodnicki As New CEO

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水曜日, 6月 22, 2022
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AMERICAN FORK, Utah, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KT Tape®, the leader in drug-free pain relief products, today announced that after a national executive search, the company's board of directors has appointed Jessica Klodnicki as its new chief executive officer. Klodnicki is a recognized transformative leader in the outdoor brands and consumer products industry with a personal and professional passion for helping others pursue their athletic journey.

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  • "We are thrilled to welcome Jessica to KT Tape," said Mark Schwartz, Director and CEO of Palladin Consumer Retail Partners, KT Tape's majority shareholder.
  • Prior to joining KT Tape, Klodnicki most recently served as the Chief Marketing Officer at Skullcandy, the original lifestyle audio brand at the intersection of music and action sports based in Park City, UT.
  • "I am honored to join the brand that revolutionized drug-free pain and injury treatment with its leading kinesiology tape and recovery products," said new CEO of KT Tape Jessica Klodnicki.
  • Based in American Fork, Utah and founded in 2008, KT Tape has revolutionized the sports medicine industry with the introduction of the most advanced and recognized kinesiology tape and recovery products.

North Dakota Offers Adrenaline Pumping Pursuits This Summer

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木曜日, 6月 2, 2022
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Here are four adrenaline pumping pursuits to get the heart racing this summer.

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  • Here are four adrenaline pumping pursuits to get the heart racing this summer.
  • In addition to Theodore Roosevelt National Park , North Dakota is home to 13 state parks and boasts trails for every skill level.
  • With over 400 lakes and rivers, North Dakota offers exciting action for walleye, northern pike, perch and other game fish year-round.
  • Entering North Dakota from Montana, the Upper Missouri River flows just west of Williston and into South Dakota.

Roanoke College launching competitive cycling program for men and women

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木曜日, 6月 2, 2022
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SALEM, Va., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Roanoke College announced today that it will launch a competitive cycling program for women and men. The announcement was made by Tom Rambo, dean of students, at the announcement of the courses for the 2022 USA Cycling Amateur Road National Championships, which will be held in Virginia's Blue Ridge from June 29 to July 2. 

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  • SALEM, Va., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Roanoke College announced today that it will launch a competitive cycling program for women and men.
  • Although cycling as a sport is new to Roanoke College, there is a strong connection between Roanoke College and cycling.
  • Roanoke College soccer captain Shelley Olds '03 became a world class cyclist after graduating from the College in 2003.
  • "I am ecstatic about the news that Roanoke College will have a collegiate cycling team," Olds said.