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🏃 New research presented at the American College of Cardiology suggests that squeezing your workout into one specific morning window could meaningfully lower your risk of heart disease, diabetes, and obesity.

☠ A fresh look at National Park Service mortality data reveals which visitors are far more likely to die in the parks, and the gap is wider than you'd guess.

🏕 The national-parks lifestyle brand best known for its apparel is stepping into an entirely new arena with its first-ever luxury experiential trips in two iconic California parks.

SCARPA earned two honors at the 2026 European Outdoor Awards, taking Gold for its Ribelle GTX mountaineering boot and Bronze for its Alien Sky trail-running shoe. Both award-winning products are slated to launch in early 2027. SCARPA

Hunting lease marketplace HLRBO has closed a $2.5 million funding round led by Mairs & Power Venture Capital. The platform, which connects 225,000 users across 1.7 million acres of listed land, will use the capital to expand its technology and national lease inventory. HLRBO

With more than 20 years in the outdoor industry and a decade spent as President of Katadyn North America, Shawn Hostetter has been named CEO of GSI Outdoors. The appointment follows the founders' reacquisition of the company. GSI Outdoors

Outdoor Sportsman Group's GAME & FISH TV FAST channel surpassed 50 million minutes watched in April. The channel pulls from outdoor content libraries spanning hunting, fishing, adventure, and cooking, along with live Major League Fishing events. OSG

MiiR, makers of reusable bespoke drinkware, coffee accessories, and more, has released its 2025 Impact Report, marking 15 years of purpose-driven work with more than $5.5 million contributed to nonprofits since its founding. The report also notes seven grants issued in 2025 and 77% of its product line now incorporating recycled content. MiiR

OuterSpatial has launched Photo Challenges, a geo-verified feature that lets parks and recreation organizations host location-based photo contests within the app. California State Parks debuted the first challenge, Share Your Space, across more than 280 state parks. OuterSpatial

The Michael Waddell Podcast features the host digging into hunting philosophy, childhood stories, and listener Q&A alongside his son Mason and Bone Collector Marketing Manager Ryan Wakenigg. The series is presented by Spandau Arms. OSG

Huffy has released the Primus BMX Race Frame, a 6061 T-6 aluminum race frame developed over 18 months with Factory Team input. It features patent-pending captive cable routing, toolless chain tensioners, and a T47 bottom bracket built for national and Olympic-level competition. Huffy Corporation

Garmin marked Global Running Day and Global Cycling Day by releasing global running and cycling data reports drawn from its Garmin Connect community, with the average logged run measuring 4.82 miles and runners in Ireland posting the fastest average mile at 9:09. On the bike, riders averaged 28.59 miles per outing, with Italian cyclists logging the longest average rides at 34.73 miles. Garmin

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