Insurance for Outdoor Sports Businesses

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Why do outdoor sports businesses need insurance?

Outdoor sports businesses have been booming in recent years, with many new shops and brands getting started in the last decade. As a new category with relatively fewer years of experience, there are many risks that outdoor sports shops need to protect themselves from, including theft and damage of some very expensive equipment and the possibility of injury and liability.

What coverage do outdoor sports businesses need?

General Liability

General Liability (GL) protects your business from legal claims and liability that arise from your operations. Outdoor sports shops in particular carry many inherent liability risks, so GL is always recommended.

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Business Owner’s

Business Owner’s (BOP) combines your liability and property coverages to protect you from liability lawsuits, theft, and lost business income.

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Product Liability

Product liability protects outdoor sports manufacturers in the event of damages or malfunction resulting from improper design or manufacturing of a product that was sold to a customer. 

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Workers’ Compensation

Workers’ compensation ensures that outdoor sports shop employees are covered from on-site injury and illness, including lost wages and medical expenses.

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Rental Insurance

Rental insurance protects your business and your assets from liability, theft, and damage as you rent your property out to renters.

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What coverage do outdoor sports businesses need?

Business Owner’s

Business Owner’s (BOP) combines your liability and property coverages to protect you from liability lawsuits, theft, and lost business income.

Learn more about business owner's.

General Liability

General Liability (GL) protects your business from legal claims and liability that arise from your operations. Outdoor sports shops in particular carry many inherent liability risks, so GL is always recommended.

Learn more about general liability.

Product Liability

Product liability protects outdoor sports manufacturers in the event of damages or malfunction resulting from improper design or manufacturing of a product that was sold to a customer. 

Learn more about product liability.

Workers’ Compensation

Workers’ compensation ensures that outdoor sports shop employees are covered from on-site injury and illness, including lost wages and medical expenses.

Learn more about workers' compensation.

Rental Insurance

Rental insurance protects your business and your assets from liability, theft, and damage as you rent your property out to renters.

Learn more about rental insurance.

Umbrella Insurance

Umbrella insurance extends the coverage and limits of your existing policies and provides additional coverage specific to your business.

Learn more about umbrella insurance.

What types of outdoor sports businesses can Oyster cover?

Oyster can cover most outdoor sports businesses including kayaks, skiing and snowboarding, powersports, winter sports, and more.

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