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February 9, 2021
Mountain Hardwear Partners with ENDVR to Bolster Education and Sales Incentives for Retail Partners
Richmond, Calif. - Mountain Hardwear, a leader in performance equipment and apparel for climbers, mountaineers, and athletes, announced a new partnership with ENDVR, a retail sales app that bolsters the relationship between brands and their retailer partners in order to increase engagement, administer sales rewards and education for retail floor...
February 9, 2021
RunSignup | GiveSignup Releases Vouchers to Help Events Migrating to the Platform
(Moorestown, NJ)– RunSignup | GiveSignup, the leading technology provider for endurance and nonprofit events in the U.S., has released a new voucher system to help events manage deferrals and credits from 2020. In addition to providing a new participant management option to existing customers, the voucher system allows races that...
February 9, 2021
Silverback Returns as Onshore Production Partner for Season 2 of SailGP Series Grand Final in San Francisco
San Francisco, CA – February, 2021 – The global sports league SailGP and Silverback team up again to welcome the sports pinnacle league back to San Francisco on March 26-27, 2022. The supercharged F50 catamarans – named World Sailing’s 2019 Boat of the Year – will compete at speeds exceeding...
February 9, 2021
TriggerPoint™ Introduces New CHANNEL Foam Roller with Innovative Design
Carlsbad, Calif. (February 8, 2021) —TriggerPoint, the leader in recovery and massage products in the athletic and personal wellness markets, expands its collection of innovative foam rollers with the addition of the CHANNEL, a specialty foam roller designed with a unique, recessed channel in the center to protect and support...
February 8, 2021
GYMS Act To Provide $30 Billion Recovery Fund For The Fitness Industry Introduced In Congress
The act would establish a program to help distressed health club operators and would allow them to recoup as much as 45$ of 2019 revenue to replace revenue lost in 2020 due to COVID-19. Club Industry
February 8, 2021
Will women ultrarunners surpass the best men?
A new science paper explores the subject at great depth, and concludes that it's possible, but not likely. Podium Running
February 8, 2021
Athlete Recovery from COVID-19
Seven different Slowtwitch forum members shared their COVID-19 stories and their unique paths to recovery. Slowtwitch
February 8, 2021
10 Black-Owned Tri Businesses to Support
Supporting Black-owned businesses should be more than a trend or a one-time action. It should be a part of your tri life—diversifying where and how you spend your hard-earned dollars. triathlete
February 8, 2021
UCI bans forearms-on-bars aero position, adds penalties for littering
The UCI is likely to anger riders in the professional peloton for banning the forearms-on-bars aerodynamic position commonly used in breakaways. Riders can also be fined, docked ranking points and penalised time if they throw objects such as bidons and waste outside of new litter zones. Cycling News
February 8, 2021
The Most Puckering Bike Run You’ll See This Week
Danny MacAskill is not from this earth, but a planet filled with mountain bikers who can’t touch the ground with their feet, maybe because it is lava. This is MegaSkillz descending the Dubh Slabs on the Isle of Skye. Adventure Journal