Outdoor Notes

Published 6:00 am Friday, October 15, 2010

The Sportsman’s Guide® launches mobile web shopping

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    The Sportsman’s Guide®, a popular sporting goods brand, announced the recent launch of its iPhone and iPad applications, as well as its mobile site, providing quick and easy mobile access to its catalogs and website.

    These at-your-fingertips tools give The Sportsman’s Guide® customers quick access to nearly 27,000 items through mobile applications—a vast collection comprised of the latest in outdoor gear and clothing. Whether hunting in the woods or sitting at home, customers can purchase directly from their mobile device.

     In addition, the iPad application provides access to The Sportsman’s Guide’s four most current catalogs featuring its monthly main catalog, hunting catalog, shooters catalog, and the military surplus catalog. As new catalogs become available, the application’s technology will update automatically

    Rich product images, top sellers, special deals, shop by brand, shop by category and a complete site search are just some of the features that will allow downloading these applications and shopping online, anytime, 24/7.

    The new applications, powered by Digby, are available for users to download free from Apple’s iTunes or the App Store on the iPad. Simply enter search terms “sportsmansguide” or “The Sportsman’s Guide,” download, and in seconds gain access to a broad selection of outdoor gear and clothing. The Sportsman’s Guide® will be releasing Android and Blackberry apps in the near future.

    The Sportsman’s Guide® is also connecting with its customers via social media with nearly 6.4 million YouTube views, over 29,000 Facebook friends, and an active Twitter page.

Mayatt book signing

      

    Jack Mayatt will sign copies of his new book,” A Better Man” at Neshoba County Co-op on October 23 from nine to eleven a.m. Contact Ricky Goldman at 601-656-3501.

Fall trout

      

    Gaston’s White River Resort is offering fall rates for trout fishing and lodging on the river in northern Arkansas. Phone 870-431-5202 for complete information.