Easton Technical Products (Easton) is pleased to announce Summit Outdoor Sales (Summit) as our new nationwide sales representation partner to independent retailers. Led by Alex Cole, Summit has successfully partnered with Easton in the West for many years and we are excited to expand our relationship nationwide. Summit will represent Easton’s full line of products including…
Robinson Outdoor Products, parent company of Scent Blocker and a leading name in the outdoor and hunting industries, filed for bankruptcy on March 28, 2017. According to publically available documents on inforuptcy.com, Robinson Outdoor Products filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the District of Minnesota US Bankruptcy Court. Chapter 11 will allow the company to…
Jay McAninch, president and CEO of the Archery Trade Association, announced this week that 2017 will be his last full year in his current role as head of the ATA. The organization’s Board of Directors, headed by its Executive Committee, will begin developing a process to recruit a new President and CEO over the…
Hot Shot's Dave White was excited to tell us about their hottest selling product, the Vapor Release. We wanted to learn more and thought you would too! "The Vapor is designed with the bowhunter in mind who wants a handheld release without all the bells and whistles. Also suitable for the 3-D course, no…
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Sparta, WI – Two Mission Crossbow shooters were able to capitalize on Mission's contingency program at the ASA Pro/Am opener in Foley, Alabama. Brian Scott took 1st place, receiving $2,000, while Steve Williamson took 2nd, receiving $1,000. "We decided to offer a crossbow contingency in an effort to grow the crossbow community," said Tanya Thurow,…
In November of 2015, National NASP® leadership and a group of NASP® educators and students met to discuss ways to further enhance the 15 year old program. One recommendation was to establish a uniform incentive and recognition format to recognize and promote academic achievement for participating NASP® students. The concept of a NASP® Academic Archer…
The largest archery competition in the world recently took place in Las Vegas on Feb. 10-12. Held at the South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa, the 51st Vegas Shoot and the 4th round of the Indoor Archery World Cup launched their events with many of the top archers in the world. Participation in this…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXPWJL09MpU&feature=youtu.be MISSOULA, Mont.—The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation capped 2016, a year filled with several organizational conservation milestones, by surpassing seven million acres in lifetime land protection and habitat enhancement projects. "This is a tremendous accomplishment that strikes at the very heart of our conservation mission. It is a reflection of decades of hard work bolstered…
The 2017 ATA Trade Show drew 9,599 attendees for three fast-paced days of business, networking and new-product excitement at the Indiana Convention Center. (more…)
MDC congratulates John Paul Morris on breaking the Missouri bowfishing state record by shooting a 57-pound, 13-ounce bigmouth buffalo with a bow and arrow on a private pond in Henry County. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports that John Paul Morris of Springfield became the most recent record-breaking fisherman in Missouri…
NIMES, France - Brady Ellison (Globe, Arizona) scored an incredible 599 out of a possible 600 points in qualification at the Indoor World Cup in Nimes, France last week, breaking his 598 record from the opening stage of the series in Morocco in late November. After ending the first 30 arrows with only his last…
