After five years of trailblazing as a plus-size apparel entrepreneur, Raquel Vélez recently shuttered her outdoor apparel company, Alpine Parrot, due to a lack of profit. Alpine Parrot was one of a ...

As I stood atop a hill surrounded by gorgeous Vermont foliage with my friend and fellow plus-size adventurer Arwen Turner, we found ourselves chatting with a guy who asked how we met. Turner shared ...

As a plus-size snow athlete, it’s no surprise I loved the Women’s Carbide Bibs-Plus from Outdoor Research. The brand has been a serious contender for inclusive sizes in outdoor apparel for several ...

The outdoor industry in the United States has been grappling with a diversity problem for decades. The image of the stereotypical outdoorsperson barely needs explaining, it comes to mind immediately: ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Melbourne, Australia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 3, 2025) - Plus Outdoor, the trailblazing retailer of plus-size outdoor ...

We recently covered plus size activewear and the varied places to shop for it. It is a nice list that has grown over the years, but what if your active life takes you beyond a walk or run? What if ...

When I was planning my first Kilimanjaro climb nearly two decades ago, plus-size women's apparel wasn't a thing. As a size-26 woman, I wore an XXL men's jacket that pulled tightly across my hips. The ...

Claire Wood and Clare Birnie are part of a group dedicated to improving access to the outdoors for plus-size people From the blustery, rugged footpaths of the coast, to the green, meandering routes of ...

Melbourne, Australia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 3, 2025) - Plus Outdoor, the trailblazing retailer of plus-size outdoor gear, is excited to unveil its new "Check Please!" service. This innovative ...