Arcade Belts Expands Their Creative Approach and Product Development
With the addition of Gretchen Kielas and Joe Lampke to, the brand digs deeper into global sourcing and design.
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American Media, LLC Acquires The Adventure Sports Network From TEN: Publishing
With the addition of the ASN brands, the American Media Active Lifestyle Group significantly increases its digital footprint.
REEF Appoints Mike Jensen as President
A veteran in the lifestyle footwear category, Jensen joins the Southern California based team.
K2’s Global Vice President of Marketing Tim Swart Weighs In on His New Role
Strengthening K2's Women's Alliance, and leveraging its shared ski/snowboard legacy and in-house facility, are key in 2019.
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A Veteran Surf Photographer Founds a Clothing Brand with a Purpose
Veteran surf photographer Jack English teamed up with his daughter to create a new generation of surf-inspired apparel.
Gear News: Arbor Collective Launches New Footwear Program
Arbor expands their offering and brings on a list of industry veterans to lead the way.
Noisemakers: How Gnarly Extended Its Reach to an Audience Beyond Snowboarding
"In doing this, we have alienated the one-percent core audience. We know that. But why not connect with the community?"
The Leisure Collective Appoints Chad Crites as USA General Manager
Hailing from roles at Dragon, Clive, La Jolla Group and Olukai, Crites is now on board at the Australian company's US division.
Gear News: Tony Hawk Launches New Clothing Line
The Tony Hawk Signature Line is a representation of the skateboarder's legacy, blended with street-style fashion.
An Inside Look at Volcom’s ‘Farm To Yarn’ Initiative
How a sustainable cotton manufacturing process and empowering farmers in rural India are reshaping supply chain practices.
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The Crew Behind STOKE.Fund Aim to Eliminate Single-Use Plastic Gift Cards
Industry vets Mark Marovich, Paul Myers, Tony Larson and Nate Elders are on a mission to create "payments with purpose."
Industry Veteran David Orr Joins Dakine
Following Dakine's recent acquisition by Marquee Brands, Orr joins the team as global general manager.
Poler Files For Bankruptcy
The popular camping and outdoor lifestyle brand has filed for chapter 7 and closed its stores.
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Join the skate community this weekend to raise much-needed funds for Blakely's recovery.
Behind the Launch of RED HYDROGEN: Founder Jim Jannard’s ‘Most Exciting Project’ Yet
Director of Marketing Shaun Moody shares what’s in store for this next-level smartphone.
The Top Industry Stories of 2018
New brands were birthed, big changes unfolded and a few of our community's most talented were lost; A look at the year in adventur
Xcel Design Director Lance Varon Speaks on the Infiniti LTD Release
The brand's new wetsuit technology will initially only be available at select brick and mortar surf shops - we found out why.
Gerhard Gross Memorial Banked Slalom Brings the Community Together at Dew Tour
In honor of TEN's own Gerhard Gross, Dew Tour hosted a banked slalom with all proceeds to his family.
Noisemakers: How Minimal Board Designs and Videos Brought Korua Shapes to the Helm
Korua's Nicholas Wolken on following the directional board craze, with an emphasis on simple branding.
Dakine Acquired By Body Glove Parent, Marquee Brands
Under new ownership, the brand will have its operations licensed out but will retain its teams in Hood River and Annecy, France.
Active Launches New Program to Recruit and Retain Youth Consumers
Director of Special Projects Nick Jacobs weighs in on how “The Crew” will help Active enhance awareness and loyalty.
Patagonia to Donate $10 Million to Environmental Preservation
After saving millions of dollars from a tax cut that has negative impacts on the environment, Patagonia is sticking to their guns.
Endeavor Design Inc. Acquires Sandbox Helmets
Sandbox joins Canadian rider-owned and operated Endeavor Snowboards and Airhole Facemasks.