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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January 27, 2021
Selk’bag Launches Limited Edition, 100% Recycled Rainforest Print Wearable Sleeping Bag
Encinitas, Calif. (Jan. 27, 2021) – Inspired by the exceptional flora and fauna found deep in the Chilean forest preserve of Parque Oncol, Selk’bag is excited to launch its newest wearable sleeping bag made from 100% recycled material, the Rainforest. The limited edition Rainforest bag is designed to keep you...
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January 27, 2021
Fenix Introduces Two New Products to Their Line-Up: The PD32 V2.0 and The TK16 V2.0
Fenix has announced two new additions to their exceptional line of flashlight and performance lighting products. Fenix has been a leader in the lighting industry for decades and their newest additions offer the same level of craftsmanship and reliability that Fenix fans have come to expect. The PD32 V2.0 is...
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January 27, 2021
Orvis Partners with Hell’s Bay Boatworks to Launch Special Edition Skiff
MANCHESTER, Vt. (Jan. 27, 2021) — Orvis, the family-owned and operated outdoor retailer that specializes in fly fishing gear, and Hell’s Bay Boatworks, the renowned Florida-based boat maker, announce the launch of a new special edition skiff package that benefits Florida fisheries. The brands collaborated to design the Orvis Edition...
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January 27, 2021
Arc’teryx Commits $1 Million To Connect People To The Transformative Power Of Nature
NORTH VANCOUVER, British Columbia, January 27, 2021– Arc’teryx Equipment, the global design company specializing in technical high-performance apparel and equipment, is marking the start of 2021 with a brand platform designed to better the human experience by connecting people to the transformative power of nature. The Arc’teryx Outer Peace initiative...
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January 27, 2021
Accidental Author: Freewaters Footwear Co-founder Eli Marmar Creates New Children’s Adventure Novel
Encinitas, CA (1.27.21)– There was no master plan. But in this time of increased fear and separation, industry veteran Eli Marmar felt compelled to put his creativity to paper and give the youth a spark of inspiration. Wind Quest, his debut novel, is an oceanic tale designed to inspire deep...
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January 27, 2021
Hiking Community Applauds Pause on New Energy Leases
Silver Spring, MD; January 27, 2021 – Following the announcement of Executive Orders to address the climate crisis, including a pause on oil and gas leases on public lands, American Hiking Society (AHS), provides this statement: Tyler Ray, Director of Policy and Advocacy, American Hiking Society: “American Hiking Society applauds the Biden-Harris...
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January 27, 2021
ITC Vegas Selects Buddy to Power Embedded Insurance
RICHMOND, Va. — Insurance technology startup Buddy (https://buddyinsurance.com/) has partnered with InsureTech Connect to offer registration cancellation insurance to all conference attendees at the upcoming ITC Vegas (https://insuretechconnect.com/), the world’s largest gathering of insurance leaders and innovators. Taking place at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, NV,...
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January 27, 2021
Rab’s Arc Eco Jacket wins ISPO Award 2021
We are extremely thrilled that our Rab Arc Eco Jacket – out in AW21 – is among the winners of the ISPO Award 2021! Each year, ISPO honours the sporting goods industry´s most exceptional products with the ISPO Award. We'd like to invite you to join our virtual press meeting...
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January 27, 2021
Virtual Women’s Outdoor Summit ‘21 Set for March 11 – 13
San Francisco, CA – January 27, 2021 – In celebration of International Women’s Month, Teresa Baker has teamed up with JAM Collective and Ravel Media to launch a virtual Women’s Outdoor Summit for women of the outdoor industry to connect and learn from one another. The three-day virtual event is...
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January 27, 2021
Sweet Protection Adds Marcus Caston, Parkin Costain To Athlete Team
(BOULDER, CO - JANUARY 2021) - Sweet Protection, the industry leader in high-performance helmets, goggles and technical clothing, announced that it has signed athlete partnership contracts with big mountain freeskiers Marcus Caston and Parkin Costain, bolstering one of the most impressive and eclectic rosters of athletes in the outdoor industry. Costain...