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🎒 Osprey backpack sales led growth in Helen of Troy's Home & Outdoor segment, which posted a 9.5% year-over-year sales increase to $194.9 million in the fiscal first quarter, boosted by international and e-commerce momentum.

🏕️ Mark Aaron Gatz was sentenced to time served and three years of probation after pleading guilty to living illegally in Arizona's Tonto National Forest for years, where his campsite had amassed nearly 1,000 pounds of trash.

🏃 A study of 1.9 million UK adults found that older adults are now meeting physical activity guidelines at higher rates than 18 to 29 year olds, with a midlife exercise gap dragging down activity levels between ages 30 and 50.

💪 Data from 125,000 participants in Purpose Brands' 2026 Transformation Challenge found that accountability from coaches, not personal motivation, was the biggest driver of results across Orangetheory and Anytime Fitness.

Royal Robbins' Expedition III Shirt has been named a winner of the 2026 Red Dot Award for innovative product design. The shirt features the brand's chemical-free Mosquito Protection Technology and UPF 40+ sun protection. Royal Robbins

RVDA has announced that limited exhibit space, partnership packages and sponsorships remain available for the 2026 RV Dealers Convention/Expo. The event is scheduled for November 9 to 13 at Paris Las Vegas. RVDA

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Gregory Mountain Products has launched the Terros collection, a unisex backpack series available in 20, 25 and 28-liter sizes. The packs feature recycled polyester fabrics and a PFAS-free water repellent finish, with a carbon footprint reduced by more than 60% compared to conventional nylon packs. Gregory Mountain Products

Popfly is launching Evergreens, an always-on creator marketing platform feature that lets brands manage long-term creator relationships with automated tiers, payouts and performance tracking. Osprey, GoPro and Wilderdog are among the first beta participants. Popfly

Nuyarn Technologies has partnered with trail running apparel brand Unknown Runner to power its debut Courser Collection. The collection uses a 115 gsm merino blend fabric offering temperature regulation, moisture management and odor resistance for high-output running conditions. Nuyarn Technologies

World Fishing Network airs the weekly Reel Tips Tuesdays programming block starting at 6 p.m. ET. The lineup includes eight instructional fishing shows such as Let's Fish TV, Facts of Fishing, Fishing 411, Hook the Future and the National Walleye Tour. OSG

MyOutdoorTV has launched the Bowhunting Channel, a limited-edition live-streaming channel available throughout July. The channel features shows including American Archer, Bow Madness, Bowhunter TV and Heartland Bowhunter. OSG

GAME & FISH TV, a free FAST channel from Outdoor Sportsman Group, is airing a Big Game Wednesday programming block every Wednesday in July. The lineup includes six hunting shows from 6:00 to 11:30 p.m. ET. OSG

Fischer Skis US has signed 2026 Olympic silver medalist Gus Schumacher to its racing team. Schumacher will use Fischer Speedmax skis and boots for training and racing in the 2026 to 2027 season. Fischer Skis US

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