May 24, 2021

Outdoor Foundation Announces Four New Thrive Outside Communities

BOULDER, Colo. (May 24, 2021) —Outdoor Foundation, the organization dedicated to reversing the trend of decreased outdoor participation, today announced its second cohort of Thrive Outside Communities in St.Louis, Missouri; the Twin Cities region, Minnesota; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and the state of Maine. The Outdoor Foundation’s Thrive Outside Initiative awards multi-year,...

May 21, 2021

LIVSN Designs Launches New Flex Canvas Shorts

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - May 21, 2021 - LIVSN Designs (https://livsndesigns.com), an outdoor apparel brand focused on creating durable outdoor clothing for those who value experiences more than stuff, today announces the launch of the new Flex Canvas Shorts. The shorts are made with the same quality, durability, and intentionality of...

May 20, 2021

Woman-Dominated Team 2nd Place Overall in America’s Toughest Race

Bend, Oregon (May 20, 2021) — Chelsey Magness is well acquainted with Adventure Racing podiums as a founding member of Team Bend Racing, the top-rated US team in international competition. But her latest podium may be her proudest moment: Her woman-dominated (3-1) Team Journey/Bend Racing (TJBR) placed 2nd overall at...

May 20, 2021

Dometic Acquires Front Runner Vehicle Outfitters

The transaction strengthens the Front Runner and Dometic product offering and distribution network, servicing the vehicle-based outdoor market. The transaction is expected to be effective in Q3 2021. DESCRIPTION OF FRONT RUNNER VEHICLE OUTFITTERS Front Runner Vehicle Outfitters is a provider of high-quality roof racks, storage solutions and camping gear...

May 20, 2021

Grundéns Sustainability Journey Continues with Introduction of Fully Compostable Packaging

May 20, 2021 (Poulsbo, WA) – Grundéns, producer of the world’s leading fishing apparel and footwear, today announces new eco packaging that is completely compostable and will help reduce the ubiquitous plastic poly bags that have been common in packaging for many years. Each year, 500 billion plastic bags are used...

May 20, 2021

Surfer Garrett McNamara Joins Astral as Brand Advisor

Asheville, NC – May 20, 2021 – Astral, manufacturer of award-winning PFDs and footwear, is excited to announce that they have signed pro surfer Garrett McNamara as a strategic advisor to the brand. McNamara will provide product testing, assist in product development, and will advise in marketing to saltwater users, including...

May 20, 2021

Gnarly Nutrition Re-Signs Kyra Condie to its Athlete Team

Salt Lake City, UT -- U.S. National Team Member in climbing, Kyra Condie, has officially re-signed to Gnarly Nutrition’s athlete team. “Everyone at Gnarly Nutrition is really passionate about what they’re doing and really believes in the product and all the athletes,” said Condie. “The brand and their efforts are...

May 20, 2021

National Park Trust Protects Cultural Landscape of San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

Washington, D.C. (May 20, 2021) –National Park Trust announced today the completion of a land acquisition that expands San Antonio Missions National Historical Park by 44 acres and further protects this unique cultural landscape with its archaeological artifacts. The property, which has now been transferred to the National Park Service,...

May 19, 2021

NYC-based Tour Operator, Outerthere, Announces First Annual WKND Campout in New Paltz, NY

NEW YORK, NY, May 19, 2021 – Outerthere, a NYC-based tour company that caters to locals of the New York metro-area by providing outdoor activities, has announced the dates of its first annual WKND Campout, to take place at the Unison Arts Center Sculpture Garden the first weekend in June....

May 19, 2021

Dakine Introduces New Surf Products with World Champion Surfer John John Florence

LOS ANGELES (May 19, 2021) — Today, Dakine further solidifies its commitment to innovation and progression by announcing building on its partnership of over 20 years with World Champion professional surfer John John Florence on a collection of surf products and accessories. The Hawaiian-born surfer is one of only five...