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Alterra Mountain Company to Acquire Schweitzer in Idaho

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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Alterra Mountain Company has announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Idaho’s Schweitzer , further expanding the company’s portfolio in the Pacific Northwest by joining Crystal Mountain in Washington.

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  • Alterra Mountain Company has announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Idaho’s Schweitzer , further expanding the company’s portfolio in the Pacific Northwest by joining Crystal Mountain in Washington.
  • “With an incredible mountain in one of the most beautiful settings in the country and a world-class operating team, Schweitzer has everything we look for in a destination,” said Jared Smith, President & CEO, Alterra Mountain Company.
  • Alterra Mountain Company mountain destinations are spread throughout six states and three Canadian provinces: Steamboat and Winter Park Resort in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Valley in California; Sugarbush and Stratton in Vermont; Snowshoe in West Virginia; Tremblant in Quebec, Blue Mountain in Ontario; Crystal Mountain in Washington; Deer Valley Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah; and CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures in British Columbia.
  • In January 2018, Alterra Mountain Company introduced the Ikon Pass for winter 18/19, the premier ski and snowboard season pass.

Global Eyewear Market Report 2023: Sector to Reach $217.46 Billion During 2030 at a 7.5% CAGR - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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Global Eyewear Market was valued at USD 121.58 Billion in 2022 and is slated to reach USD 217.46 Billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 7.53 % from 2023-2030.

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  • Global Eyewear Market was valued at USD 121.58 Billion in 2022 and is slated to reach USD 217.46 Billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 7.53 % from 2023-2030.
  • Examples include the first open water 10K race in the UK, the Tour de France, heliskiing across Canada, and Ironman 70.3 Pays d'Aix.
  • Even though many people see an improvement in their vision, others may still require some sort of eyewear.
  • Global Eyewear Market is segmented into five regions Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East & Africa.

Winter4Kids (W4K), Serving Over 14,000 Youth, Honors 2023 Heroes

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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On May 30th, at the New York Athletic Club, Winter4Kids (W4K) is honoring Simon Bachleda, CEO Revelstoke Capital and Dexter Paine, Chairman, Paine Schwartz as heroes of Winter4Kids.

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  • On May 30th, at the New York Athletic Club, Winter4Kids (W4K) is honoring Simon Bachleda, CEO Revelstoke Capital and Dexter Paine, Chairman, Paine Schwartz as heroes of Winter4Kids.
  • At the Harvard Club in Boston on May 31st, Winter4Kids is celebrating Paul Fremont Smith as a 2023 hero.
  • Over the past 8 years, Winter4Kids has served 14,901 children, and by 2027, thanks to the generous support of heroes, will be serving over 14,000 each year.
  • Paul Fremont Smith has been a Winter4Kids advocate since its inception and has been a key advisor to the program.

WNDR Alpine Launches into Activewear with Phase Series Featuring 100% Petroleum-Free Wicking Finish

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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WNDR® Alpine – the outdoor brand launched by the biotechnology company Checkerspot – is releasing the Phase Series, a high performance, low impact activewear line powered by ingredients derived from microalgae.

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  • WNDR® Alpine – the outdoor brand launched by the biotechnology company Checkerspot – is releasing the Phase Series, a high performance, low impact activewear line powered by ingredients derived from microalgae.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230530005188/en/
    The Phase Series: Built for your daily cadence of exertion and recovery (Photo: Kevin Kinghorn)
    The Phase Series builds upon WNDR Alpine’s successes creating award-winning backcountry skis and snowboards equipped with microalgae-derived high performance materials.
  • miDori® bioWick WA offers a 80% lower carbon footprint than a traditional wicking finish, while retaining competitive performance.
  • “I think of the Phase Series as an important part of our progression to bring biobased innovation to life through products that benefit the mountain athlete.

Conquer every day and every adventure with epix Pro Series from Garmin

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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OLATHE, Kan., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced epix™ Pro Series, its next-gen high-performance GPS smartwatches with a crystal-clear AMOLED display, rugged design and impressive battery life. Touting up to 31 days of battery life1, epix Pro Series is loaded with all-day health monitoring and fitness metrics to help users stay active. Plus, with three sizes to choose from – 42mm, 47mm and 51mm – and a built-in LED flashlight on each one, it's the perfect addition to any adventure.

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  • Touting up to 31 days of battery life1, epix Pro Series is loaded with all-day health monitoring and fitness metrics to help users stay active.
  • Whether training for a 5K or something far longer, epix Pro Series is prepared for every step of the way.
  • No matter where the next adventure leads, epix Pro Series includes premium mapping features to help explorers stay on track.
  • Available models include epix Pro – 42mm, epix Pro – 47mm and epix Pro – 51mm, with options for standard and Sapphire Editions, and have a suggested retail price starting at $899.99.

MMG Equity Partners Unveils Latest Updates and 2023 Plans for Tamarack Resort

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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TAMARACK, Idaho, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Since acquiring Tamarack Resort, a four-season resort 90 miles north of Boise, in 2018 MMG Equity Partners has invested over $150 million into the development and expansion of the resort community. This includes completion of the initial phase of the resort's core amenity, The Village at Tamarack, which includes 40,000 square feet of retail and restaurants and 130 luxury residences.

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  • TAMARACK, Idaho, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Since acquiring Tamarack Resort , a four-season resort 90 miles north of Boise, in 2018 MMG Equity Partners has invested over $150 million into the development and expansion of the resort community.
  • It is the only resort in North America that features skiing, golf, and a lake for recreating.
  • "We look forward to continuing to untap Tamarack's potential by continuing to invest heavily in resort amenities and additional development."
  • Since Tamarack Resort first broke ground in 2004, it has been a family-oriented mountain resort community offering year-round activities and outdoor recreation.

1080 Motion, the global leader in digital motorized strength training in elite sports, launches a new series of battery-powered machines

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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STOCKHOLM, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swedish 1080 Motion delivers training machines to professional leagues, Olympic training facilities, national performance centers, rehabilitation clinics, research institutions, and military training facilities – more than 600 worldwide. The new machines target a broader audience. They are smaller, lighter, portable, and priced lower than the current product line, 1080 Sprint and 1080 Quantum.

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  • STOCKHOLM, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swedish 1080 Motion delivers training machines to professional leagues, Olympic training facilities, national performance centers, rehabilitation clinics, research institutions, and military training facilities – more than 600 worldwide.
  • They are smaller, lighter, portable, and priced lower than the current product line, 1080 Sprint and 1080 Quantum.
  • It allows for speeds up to 14 m/s (31 mph) and loads up to 70 kg (154 lbs.)
  • The inventors behind 1080 Motion pioneered digital motorized strength training equipment with the first machines introduced in 2009.

1080 Motion, the global leader in digital motorized strength training in elite sports, launches a new series of battery-powered machines

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Lifting, Invention, Sport, Skating, Tennis, Swimming, Quantum, Research, Motion, Sprint 2, Internet, Skiing, Transport

STOCKHOLM, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swedish 1080 Motion delivers training machines to professional leagues, Olympic training facilities, national performance centers, rehabilitation clinics, research institutions, and military training facilities – more than 600 worldwide. The new machines target a broader audience. They are smaller, lighter, portable, and priced lower than the current product line, 1080 Sprint and 1080 Quantum.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swedish 1080 Motion delivers training machines to professional leagues, Olympic training facilities, national performance centers, rehabilitation clinics, research institutions, and military training facilities – more than 600 worldwide.
  • They are smaller, lighter, portable, and priced lower than the current product line, 1080 Sprint and 1080 Quantum.
  • It allows for speeds up to 14 m/s (31 mph) and loads up to 70 kg (154 lbs.)
  • The inventors behind 1080 Motion pioneered digital motorized strength training equipment with the first machines introduced in 2009.

Reliefband® State of Nausea Study Reveals More Than Three-Quarters of Americans Are Prevented from Enjoying Life As a Result of Regular Nausea

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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HORSHAM, Pa., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Reliefband®, an innovator in wearable technology that prevents and treats nausea and vomiting, has released its First Annual State of Nausea study. According to the survey findings, nausea is epidemic in the United States, with 73% of Americans reporting that they suffer from nausea regularly. Of those who suffer from nausea, 76% stated that their symptoms prevent them from enjoying life to the fullest.

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  • According to the survey findings, nausea is epidemic in the United States, with 73% of Americans reporting that they suffer from nausea regularly.
  • Of those who suffer from nausea, 76% stated that their symptoms prevent them from enjoying life to the fullest.
  • Released on National Stop Nausea Day, the study sheds light on the magnitude of the problem and its far-reaching consequences.
  • 31% of Americans reported experiencing nausea every day, 26% at least once weekly, and 16% once each month.

Adventure-Ready Amazfit T-Rex Ultra Pushes Boundaries - Strong and Smart

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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Mr. Wu Jin, General Manager, APAC of Amazfit Malaysia said, "In the fast-paced smart wearable industry, we are constantly pushing ourselves to innovate.

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  • Mr. Wu Jin, General Manager, APAC of Amazfit Malaysia said, "In the fast-paced smart wearable industry, we are constantly pushing ourselves to innovate.
  • This newly launched T-Rex Ultra is packed with massive functionalities and smart technology.
  • With this Amazfit T-Rex Ultra on my wrist, I can monitor my heart rate, BMI index, step count, exercise records, and more.
  • The T-Rex Ultra comes in two colours, Abyss Black and Sahara, and is available now on Shopee and Lazada for RM1,899.