Posts byRyan Deer

Ryan Deer
Return of Youth Sports Boosts Physical, Mental Health
The Aspen Institute’s latest report identifies highs and lows.
Outdoor Recreation Economy Reaches $862B
2021 was a big year.
Labfront Co-Founder & CEO Chris Peng
Putting wearable data to work.
As Gym Visits Rebound, Brands Eye Expansion
Developers want more.
Amazon Launches DTC Healthcare Platform
The message-based service will treat 20+ common conditions.
Season Health, Territory Foods Partner on Food-as-Medicine Meals
It’s all about access.
Smart Gym Startup FORME Files for IPO
The fitness mirror maker tests small-cap deal.
Athletic Brewing Raises $75M, Keurig Dr Pepper Buys Minority Stake
Nonalcoholic beer scales up.
BLOCK Co-founder & CEO Kit Hawkins
Athletic training for longevity.
WHOOP Partners with TYR for Smart Swimwear
The human performance company wants to be invisible
Quest Diagnostics Launches Fitness-focused Labs
High-performance panels.
Nix Biosensors Founder & CEO Meridith Cass
Wearable sports performance labs.
Big Food Isn’t Getting Any Healthier
Brands won’t walk the walk.
Headspace Health Debuts Unified Mental Health App Experience
Mindfulness content and clinical services in one.
Strava and Snapchat Team Up for Social+ Fitness
Its new Activity Lens takes storytelling beyond the data.
Flowly Co-founder & CEO Celine Tien
VR takes on the opioid crisis.
WHOOP Enters Brick-and-Mortar Retail
It inked deals with Best Buy and DICK’S Sporting Goods.
Vuori Opens NYC Store, Presses Global Expansion
The SoCal brand is in growth mode.
Laurie McCartney, President of NASM and AFAA
The future of fitness credentials.
Life Time’s Pickleball Bet is Paying Off
It’s now the top facility operator in the country.
BeaverFit, Club Northwest Plan All-Weather Outdoor Gym
It’s said to be the largest US facility of its kind.
Wondermed CEO & Founder Ryan Magnussen
Psychedelic therapy for mental well-being.
Equinox CEO Touts Membership Growth
Gyms are going beyond fitness.
Oma Fertility Co-founder & CEO Gurjeet Singh
Introducing AI-assisted IVF.
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