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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July 1, 2020
AquaTech Collaborates with Hasselblad To Create Underwater Solution for X1D II 50C
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. - July 1, 2020 - AquaTech Imaging Solutions, a global leader in photographic accessories, is proud to announce the release of its new REFLEX Water Housing for the Hasselblad X1D II 50C, a culmination of 20 years of design and field testing by the AquaTech Team. As...
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June 30, 2020
Aprch Wellness Beverages Signs Travis Yamada to Brand Ambassador Family
Portland, Ore. (June 30, 2020) - Aprch, a wellness beverage company inspired by adventure, integrity, health and the environment, introduces their newest brand ambassador, board shaper Travis Yamada. “We are excited to add Travis to our ambassador family and showcase his passion for creating one-of-a-kind boards in our latest Human Element...
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June 30, 2020
Adventure® Medical Launches RapidPure® Water Purifier Products with Over 99.99% Virus Protection and Industry-leading Flow Rates for Safe, Great Tasting Water
LITTLETON, N.H. (June 30, 2020)— Adventure® Medical announces the launch of RapidPure®, its collection of water purification products promising best-in-class flow rates, advanced purification technology with virus protection and lightweight, easy to use designs. Available in five options to fit the needs of any outdoor adventurer, RapidPure® water treatment products...
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June 30, 2020
Global Leader in Backpacks, Deuter Redesigns Franchise Products for Day Hikes, Backpacking, Mountain Biking for Summer 2021
LONGMONT, Colo. (June 30, 2020) – Today, Deuter—the global leader in backpacks and outdoor equipment—announces the launch of its new collection for Spring 2021, delivering the comfort, durability and function that its products are known for with redesigned, modern aesthetics. The assortment includes a top-down redesign for the popular AC...
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June 30, 2020
Pacific Northwest-Based Ombraz Sunglasses Partners with Darby Communications
Bellevue, WA – June 30, 2020 –Ombraz Sunglasses, the mastermind behind the world’s most practical and durable sunnies, is thrilled to announce its partnership with fellow dynamic business Darby Communications. As Ombraz’s PR agency of record, Darby Communications will amplify the brand’s lineup of stylish armless shades, increasing its media...
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June 30, 2020
ORTOVOX Celebrates 40 Years Equipping Alpine Adventure with Expanded Spring Collection for 2021
LONGMONT, Colo. (June 30, 2020) – ORTOVOX, the global expert in avalanche safety equipment and technical wool for mountain sports, celebrates its 40th anniversary with the launch of its Spring 2021 collection. Founded in 1980, ORTOVOX has long been a leader in the year-round pursuit of alpine activities. The new line builds upon these areas of expertise and includes...
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June 30, 2020
PeopleForBikes President Tim Blumenthal Announces Retirement
BOULDER, CO (June 30, 2020)— After 16 years at the helm of PeopleForBikes and four full decades working in the bike industry, President Tim Blumenthal has announced his retirement. Jenn Dice, the organization’s COO and a widely respected U.S. bicycling leader, will become President and CEO on July 1, 2020....
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June 30, 2020
US Trail Running Conference announces pivot to hybrid format for 2020 Event
Estes Park, CO – Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference has announced that the 2020 event will be a hybrid format, allowing both in-person and virtual attendees and exhibitors. This pivot is expected to encourage an expanded reach for the industry leading event, supporting access for...
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June 30, 2020
Aqua Lung Names Andrew Gritzbaugh General Manager, North America
VISTA, Calif. (June 30, 2020) – Aqua Lung, the celebrated pioneer, designer, manufacturer and distributor of dive and watersports equipment for 75 years, announced it has appointed Andrew Gritzbaugh as General Manager, North America. Serving in a key role as part of the Group Executive Committee, Gritzbaugh is responsible for...
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June 30, 2020
Co2uT Announces Knight Composites as Official Wheel Sponsor
FRUITA, CO June 30th, 2020 — Desert Gravel is proud to announce Knight Composites as its official wheel sponsor of Co2uT gravel race for 2020 and 2021. The inaugural event (scheduled for October 10th, 2020) starts and ends in Fruita, CO, and travels around and across the Colorado-Utah borderlands. A...