PRESS RELEASES
Browse the latest press releases from companies serving the outdoor sports industry. You’ll find news regarding new hires, promotions, products, partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, special announcements, and more.
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October 6, 2015
SIXSIXONE Launches New Trail and All-Mountain Specific Recon Knee Pad with Exclusive XRD® Impact Protection Design
XRD® Impact Protection, the leader for flexible, comfortable and repeated impact protection technology, and SIXSIXONE, manufacturers of mountain bike helmets and protective equipment, have teamed up to develop the new Recon Knee Pad – a trail/all mountain specific knee pad that hits the shops this autumn. Rogers, Conn. (Oct. 6,...
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October 6, 2015
Fishpond’s Co-Lab with Chaco Raises $10,000 for Western Rivers Conservancy
DENVER (October 6, 2015) – This summer, Fishpond, maker of fly fishing and outdoor adventure gear, partnered with footwear brand Chaco to raise money for Western Rivers Conservancy (WRC). A portion of the proceeds from the sales of two styles of limited edition fishpond-Chaco sandals was donated to WRC to protect river ecosystems. “These...
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October 5, 2015
Bill Conradt Joins ExOfficio as VP of Global Sales
Seattle, WA – ExOfficio®, a leading designer and manufacturer of adventure travel apparel and gear, today announced the appointment of Bill Conradt as the company’s new vice president of global sales, concluding a nationwide search. In this position, Conradt will lead the brand’s expanding global sales efforts and be a key...
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October 2, 2015
Avatech Expands Crowdsourced Snow Safety Platform in France with Key Partnerships
PARK CITY, Utah (October 2, 2015) – Avatech, a technology company developing the first global, crowdsourced platform for mountain safety information, will partner with two key French snow safety organizations for the 2015/16 winter season. The national association for snow and avalanche education Nationale pour l'Étude de la Neige et des...
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September 30, 2015
Setton Farms’ Vegan Ambassadors Prepare Cuisine for PETA’s 35th Anniversary Gala
Terra Bella, CA (September 30, 2015)- Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc.- the nation’s second largest pistachio grower and processor and maker of Setton Farms Pistachio Chewy Bites based in California’s Central Valley- is thrilled to announce that vegan Chef Ambassadors Heather Bell and Jenny Engel of Spork Foods have...
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September 29, 2015
PMI’s STANLEY Classic Vacuum Growler Featured in OUTSIDE Winter Buyer’s Guide 2016
SEATTLE, WA (September 29, 2015) – OUTSIDE, America’s leading active lifestyle brand, has selected PMI’s STANLEY brand to be featured in their Winter Buyer’s Guide as among the best gear to have for the winter sports season. The STANLEY Classic Vacuum Growler has been included in the tailgating section of OUTSIDE’s Winter Buyer’s Guide, which hits newsstands...
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September 29, 2015
Jones Snowboards Debuts New Website Featuring 2016 Product Collection
Truckee, CA (Sept 29, 2015) - Jones Snowboards is thrilled to unveil a newly redesigned website at www.jonessnowboards.com featuring their award-winning 2016 product collection. Clean lines, a streamlined user interface, a new blog format and refined product info are highlights of the website. The new digital experience showcases the expanded...
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September 28, 2015
ALLIED Feather & Down, London Luxury Introduce Finished Product Featuring Certified, Responsibly Sourced Down Bedding; Showcase Track My Down Consumer-Traceability Website
New York, NY (September 28, 2015) — ALLIED home, the innovative insulation division of ALLIED Feather & Down, along with London Luxury, the leader in luxury and innovative utility home textiles, through their exclusive partnership, will showcase responsible sourcing, consumer-traceability, and insulation technologies at New York Home Fashion Market (NYHFM), Sept. 28-Oct. 1...
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September 28, 2015
Mountainsmith Continues Surge In Japanese Market with Revival of Cyclesmith Brand
(Golden, CO) - Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—has announced plans to revive Cyclesmith, the brand’s 1990’s bike touring pack line, exclusively in Japan. These plans are in response to a growing demand for Mountainsmith products in the Japanese market, and a steady increase in sales over...
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September 23, 2015
Mammut North America Hires Andrew D’Acquisto as North American Sales Director
Williston, VT (September 23, 2015) – Mammut, the Swiss quality providers of alpine gear and apparel, is excited to announce the hire of Andrew D’Acquisto as North American Sales Director. Andrew will drive the North American sales force for Mammut with nearly twenty years of experience in outdoor industry sales. Based...
