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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May 12, 2021
La Sportiva Introduces New Southeastern US Sales Representation
May 12, 2021 (BOULDER, Colo.) – Today, La Sportiva announces new representation in the Southeast Region of the US. John and Brad Dorough, co-owners of Vertical Momentum Rep Agency, will represent La Sportiva NA in the Southeast effective immediately. John and Brad have built an impressive agency serving vertical disciplines as long...
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May 12, 2021
Rab Adds Skier Julian Carr To Athlete Roster
Louisville, CO (May 2021) - Rab, an industry leader in merging the development of quality outdoor gear and apparel with sustainability and environmental awareness, announced today that it has added skier Julian Carr to its roster of athletes, giving the company a celebrated name in the world of skiing as...
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May 12, 2021
GSI Outdoors Launches Sustainability Partnership with Seatrees
Spokane, Wash. — GSI Outdoors today announced a partnership with SeaTrees, an ocean-positive project from the non-profit charity Sustainable Surf. GSI Outdoors has a goal to actively counterbalance its carbon emissions, and SeaTrees, an organization full of great people doing outstanding work to help reverse climate change, is a company that not only aligns...
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May 11, 2021
LifeStraw Expands Home Product Portfolio With Water Filter Dispenser Available Now
BALTIMORE – LifeStraw®, an innovative, sustainable B Corp, focused on safe drinking water access around the world, announces the expansion of its home product portfolio, debuting the 18-cup LifeStraw Home water filter dispenser priced at $59.95. The BPA-free dispenser is one of the only products in its category that removes...
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May 11, 2021
Scandinavian luggage brand Db removes the buy button from its website, launches collection exclusively with surf shops.
Oslo, Norway - Db, the award-winning Scandanavian luggage company, has followed the announcement of it’s two surfboard bag models - The Bunker and The Shelter - with an exclusive launch with 100 specialty surf shops across the US, Europe and Australia. The Company made the decision to remove the ability...
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May 11, 2021
Jaybird Announces Partnership With U.S. Soccer Champion, Kelley O’Hara
PARK CITY, Utah — May 11, 2021— Jaybird, a leader in wireless headphones for outdoor sports and fitness enthusiasts, today announced its partnership with professional U.S. soccer player, Kelley O’Hara. The two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist currently plays for the Washington Spirit in the National...
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May 11, 2021
Decathlon Signs Jamal Hill, U.S. Ranked Number One Paralympic Swimmer, to Sponsorship
SAN FRANCISCO (May 11, 2021)— Decathlon, the world’s largest sporting goods retailer, today announced a partnership with Los Angeles-based paraswimmer, Jamal Hill, who is currently ranked number one in the U.S. Paralympic 100-meter freestyle and number six in the world. As a U.S. National Team member, Hill is competing at...
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May 11, 2021
Dakine Expands Mountain Bike Category With New Gear And Updated Apparel Launches
LOS ANGELES (May 11, 2021) — Dakine is excited to announce it is growing its mountain bike category for Spring 2021 with the addition of high-performance riding footwear alongside an updated technical apparel line. The new mountain bike footwear is a testament to Dakine’s ongoing mission to innovate in the...
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May 11, 2021
Sun Valley Company Announces Pete Sonntag as Vice President and General Manager
Sun Valley, ID, (May 11, 2021)- Sun Valley Company announces the appointment of Pete Sonntag as Vice President and General Manager of Sun Valley Resort, effective June 7, 2021, reporting into Bruce Fery, CEO of Grand America Hotels & Resorts. In his new role, Sonntag will be responsible for all day-to-day...
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May 11, 2021
Snowbasin Resort Announces Summer 2021 Schedule with Outdoor Fun for the Entire Family
Huntsville, UTAH (May 11, 2021) –Snowbasin Resort announced its summer 2021 schedule today with a lineup of fun for the entire family with outdoor adventures, mountain top dining and an outdoor concert series. The resort will officially kick off the summer season on June 12 with lift served hiking and...