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News and Events

Keep up to date with all the latest news and events from the outdoor industry.

Upcoming Events

The Outdoor Trade Exhibition 02/08/2010 to 05/08/2010

A great opportunity for retailers based in the south to view new products and brands.

KORS 10/08/2010 to 12/08/2010

The Kendal Outdoor Retail Show is a must for the trade calendar

Stoneleigh Tent Show 05/09/2010 to 09/09/2010

The largest outdoor tent trade show with over 500 tents on display

Latest Industry News

Ethical Consumer Magazine publishes report critisising the outdoor industries 23/06/2010

The recently published report accuses companies of not taking enough accountability for what is essentially at the heart of our industry.

Time for Change in Outdoor Learning 17/05/2010

The English Outdoor Council releases a new publication aimed at the new Government with hard evidence...

Women's winter climbing trouser wins Innov_ex Design Prize 2010 05/05/2010

Veronica Legg a student at Manchester Metropolitan University impressed the judges with her innovation..

Latest Association News

The OIA publishes Minimal Impact guidelines and tips 16/06/2010

The OIA has published a guide on how to ensure you leave minimal impact on the environment when you are out and about, with a handy one page summary

Are you making the most of your membership? 05/05/2010

Take part in the OIA membership survey here and help us help you...

Martin Binnendijk joins the Board of the Outdoor Industries Association 31/03/2010

Martin Binnendijk, chief executive officer of Hi-Tec, has been co-opted onto the Board of the Outdoor Industries Association.