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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June 10, 2020
How Bikeable is Your City? PeopleForBikes Releases Third Annual City Ratings
BOULDER, COLO. (June 10, 2020) — PeopleForBikes has released its third annual ratings of the best cities for bicycling in the U.S. The PeopleForBikes City Ratings program is a data-driven analysis that evaluates more than 550 cities and communities and shows city leaders how they can invest to make bicycling...
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June 9, 2020
Nature’s Path Vows to Save The Turtles with SEE Turtles Partnership For World Sea Turtle Day
Richmond, B.C. (June 9, 2020) – Nature’s Path – the leading family-owned organic breakfast and snack food company – is celebrating World Sea Turtle Week on June 8-June 16 2020 – starting with World Oceans Day and culminating on June 16 with World Sea Turtle Day. Nature’s Path multifaceted giveback...
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June 9, 2020
Protekt Launches Wellness Products Focused on Getting People Outdoors
SAN DIEGO (June 9, 2020)– Protekt Products, a new brand founded by two military veterans and renowned waterman Mark Healey, today launches its line of nutritional supplements and reef-safe zinc oxide sunscreen to arm people around the world with the tools they need to optimize health and get outside. The...
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June 9, 2020
Tender Corporation Announces Adventure Ready Brands As New Name
LITTLETON, N.H. (June 9, 2020) — Tender Corporation, which markets a range of best-in-class first aid, insect repellent and outdoor recreation products, announces today that the company will be doing business as Adventure Ready Brands in order to align more closely with the company’s mission to inspire outdoor adventure. “Adventure...
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June 9, 2020
Hydrolight Outdoor Gear Inks New Retail Deal With DICK’s Sporting Goods + Field and Stream
Denver, CO (June 9, 2020) - Hydrolight Outdoor Gear, a newcomer to the outdoor hydration market, and creator of the world’s first Lantern Reservoir, has landed a deal with Dick’s Sporting Goods and Field & Stream. Hydrolight’s patented, illuminating hydration reservoir will now be sold by DICK’S Sporting Goods online...
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June 9, 2020
ASSOS USA and The Pikes Peak APEX Invite You to The Hunt
ASSOS USA is partnering with The Pikes Peak APEX presented by RockShox to create The Hunt—a two-week scavenger hunt on some of the most iconic mountain bike trails in North America. Prizes will be hidden by ASSOS athletes on the Pikes Peak APEX course as well as other locations around North...
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June 8, 2020
HeiQ Viroblock tested successfully against virus that causes COVID-19
Zurich/Switzerland, June 08, 2020. HeiQ Viroblock NPJ03 is among the first textile technologies in the world to be proven effective against SARS-CoV-2 in the laboratory. Tests conducted by Swiss textile innovator HeiQ with the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity in Melbourne, Australia (Doherty Institute) showed that treated fabric achieved 99.99%...
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June 7, 2020
House Transportation Bill Proposes Major Increases for Federal Bike Programs
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 5, 2020) — This week, PeopleForBikes finds hope in a new bill released by the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee that would significantly increase federal funding for bikes. PeopleForBikes and our partner organizations worked steadily to ensure that this legislation addresses the growing need for carefully...
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June 4, 2020
Toray’s Nylon Primeflex Now Available Worldwide
Tokyo, Japan, June 4, 2020 – Toray Industries, Inc., has announced a supply chain breakthrough that will make its Nylon Primeflex fabric available to the worldwide market. Since its introduction five years ago, Nylon Primeflex has been an under-the-radar favorite for certain Toray customers in the Japanese market. Small yarn capacity...
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June 2, 2020
Co2uT Announces Salsa Cycles as Title Sponsor
FRUITA, CO — Desert Gravel is proud to announce Salsa Cycles as the title sponsor of Co2uT gravel race for 2020 and 2021. The inaugural event (scheduled for October 10th, 2020) travels around and across the Colorado-Utah borderlands and is officially open to all for registration. “Our event aligns perfectly...