Many POMA members, outdoor industry professionals, and outdoorsmen have been the subject of threats on social media. Some so violent and graphic they make your skin crawl. The industry is so concerned that an impromptu meeting of industry representatives was held at the 2014 SHOT Show to discuss the situation and possible action.Now, the Supreme Court of the United States is involved. On June 16, 2014 the Supreme Court announced it would hear a case involving threats made over Facebook. Is this the case the outdoor industry has been waiting for to support?... Read More

 MISSOULA, Mont.—Professional Bull Riders (PBR) announced it will bestow the Jim Shoulders Lifetime Achievement Award upon Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation President and CEO David Allen. The honor, just the fourth ever awarded by the PBR, recognizes a non-bull rider for significant contributions made to the sport. ... Read More

Outdoor industry communications and marketing veteran Mark Thomas joined ThermaCELL, a division of Schawbel Corporation, a... Read More

MISSOULA, Mont.—The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation teamed up with the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) to purchase and conserve 81 acres of prime elk habitat. The land is located in the heart of the Pennsylvania elk range in Elk County’s Benezette Township which is among areas with the highest elk population density in the state. ... Read More

The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) reported (June 6, 2014) that a group of 40 pro-sportsmen's organizations sent a letter to the U.S. Senate urging passage of a bill that includes relief for journalists/media who need to film on public lands, but are being charged exorbitant fees or being denied access.... Read More