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May 3, 2016
Abom, Inc. and Oregon State University Collaborate on Solutions for Protective Eyewear
Portland, Ore. (May 3, 2016) – Abom, Inc., the company that developed and patented an active solution to prevent fogging in goggles, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Oregon State University (OSU) School of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering (CBEE) to develop the next generation of transparent, thin-film...
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May 3, 2016
Getting Healthy Can Be…Fun?
SILVER SPRING, MD-May, 2016 -- American Hiking Society makes the case that some of the best gym equipment in the world is already inside your shoes in its new report, Hiking Trails in America: Pathways to Health. The report, to be released at an event on May 26, 2016, in Washington, D.C., will...
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May 3, 2016
Outdoor Industry Association Selects Momentum Media PR as Agency of Record
Boulder, Co. (May 3, 2016) – Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), the trade association and voice for the outdoor recreation industry, has engaged Momentum Media PR to serve as its public relations agency of record. Momentum will immediately begin working with the OIA marketing and government affairs teams to amplify the association’s already significant efforts...
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May 2, 2016
World T.E.A.M. Sports’ Face of America Honors Veterans in Bicycle Ride to Gettysburg
Nearly 600 bicyclists and hand cyclists from across the country triumphantly completed two-day journeys from Arlington, Virginia and Valley Forge, Pennsylvania in historic Gettysburg April 24 as participants of national non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports’ annual Face of America. This year’s ride included 136 men and women with disabilities ranging from paralysis...
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April 29, 2016
Action Sports Goes Mainstream
JACKSON, Wyo. (April 29, 2016) Global youth-culture media leader Teton Gravity Research (TGR), in partnership with Outside Television, has been nominated twice in this year’s Sports Emmy Awards for its original television series, “Higher TV,” about the adventures of world-renowned snowboarder Jeremy Jones. The nominations are for the categories of Outstanding...
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April 29, 2016
TGR drops Singletrack Switzerland Digital Feature and chance to win BMC Mountain Bike and Swiss Trip for Two
JACKSON, Wyo. (April 29, 2016) Building on the momentum of its Webby-nominated digital feature, The Unfound: Bryan Iguchi, the editorial team at Teton Gravity Research (TGR) has produced and launched Singletrack Switzerland as an interactive digital experience showcasing the incredible mountain biking Switzerland has to offer. Partnering with Switzerland Tourism, Swiss International Airlines and...
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April 28, 2016
Sciessent Proudly Expands bluesign® Partnership
Wakefield, Mass. - Sciessent, the leading provider of antimicrobial and odor adsorption solutions for the textile and apparel industries, today announced their partnership with bluesign® systems for their fluorocarbon-free durable water repellent, CURB. CURB joins Sciessent’s odor adsorbing Lava technology on a growing list of bluesign-approved products. Bluesign approval underscores Sciessent’s commitment to environmental sustainability...
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April 28, 2016
ElliptiGO Steps Up to Support REI Outessa Summit
SAN DIEGO, Calif. and Boise, ID - April 28, 2016 - ElliptiGO Inc. today announced its sponsorship of the REI Outessa Summit, outdoor weekend getaways for women which offer authentic outdoor adventures led by professional athletes and guides. In its inaugural year, the two weekends will be held at Kirkwood...
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April 28, 2016
PeopleForBikes and Cottonelle Announce 2016 National Bike Challenge
Boulder, Colo. (April 28, 2016)— PeopleForBikes announces the fifth annual National Bike Challenge in partnership with Kimberly-Clark’s Cottonelle Products Brand. The Challenge will unite 100,000+ bicycle riders to pedal 75 million miles from May 1, 2016 until September 30, 2016. The 2016 Challenge offers a redesigned look, new user experience,...
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April 28, 2016
OIA and Outdoor Foundation Announce Intermountain Region Wins the Industry-Wide Competition to Get the Most Kids Outside
April 28, 2016 (Boulder, CO.) – Tapping into the competitive nature of the outdoor industry, Outdoor Foundation (OF) and Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) announced today that the Intermountain Region of the US won ‘What Region Rocks?’ the industry-wide competition that challenged outdoor companies and employees to see who could help get the most kids outside. In...
