The Outdoor Channel features approximately 100 weekly programs featuring hunting, fishing, and shooting sports, as well as off road motor sports and other related lifestyle programming.
Its other business activities consist of the promotion and sale of a gold mining expedition to its Cripple River property located near Nome, Alaska, and the sale of memberships in Lost Dutchman's which entitle members to engage in gold prospecting on its Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, and South Carolina properties.
The Outdoor Channel's programming is offered through cable and direct broadcast satellite subscriptions.
Outdoor Channel was founded in 1984 under the name Global Resources, Inc.
and later changed its name to Global Outdoors, Inc.
In 2003, the company further changed its name to Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.
Outdoor Channel is headquartered in Temecula, California.
