Archery Wire

Laden Force Joins Outdoor Sportsman Group

HARRISBURG, PA (September 5, 2016) - The Outdoor Sportsman Group (OSG) is pleased to announce that Laden Force has joined the team as Associate Publisher of Petersen's Bowhunting and Bowhunter Magazine. Force, a 10-year veteran of the outdoor industry, has built a solid foundation of sales and marketing experience working for industry leading companies such as Remington Arms, Zeiss Sports Optics and Bowtech Archery.

"I feel truly privileged to have the opportunity to become part of an organization that over the last twenty years, has shaped my life as a bowhunter and archer," said Force. "For years, I have looked to these titles as the leaders in providing relevant content for bowhunters and archers, alike. On many occasions, I have lived vicariously through the stories of the veteran authors and gained technical knowledge from the lessons of the experts. I am very excited to be part of carrying on this tradition."

Force is an avid archer, bowhunter and outdoorsman who relishes in his participation and sharing of the sport of bowhunting. In his journey, he has accumulated both personal and professional experience in the archery industry, ranging from pro staff appointments to national management. The combination of his passion and professional experience will prove a valuable asset to OSG's Bowhunting brands.

"We're thrilled to be able to add such a strong sales professional – and hardcore bowhunter – to our team," said Publisher Jeff Waring. "Friends and partners of these category leading bowhunting brands should feel confident that they're in good hands, and we're truly excited about what the future holds."

Force graduated from the University of Missouri - Columbia and went on to earn a Masters in Business Administration from William Woods University. He will be working from his Missouri home, which he shares with his wife, Jordan, and their two young sons, Wilder and Stone.

Outdoor Sportsman Group is the largest media company solely devoted to bringing the best in content and entertainment to America's 80-million+ outdoor sports enthusiasts.


OSG's brands cover the spectrum of the outdoor experience – from big-game-adventure hunting to fishing for bass in backyard ponds to competing in the highest-caliber shooting sports events, our audience has come to rely on the expertise of our editors and its presentation across every media platform for the best, most entertaining, useful and relevant content. To learn more, go to www.outdoorsg.com.



Contact: Publisher Jeff Waring

717-695-8080

jeff.waring@outdoorsg.com