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 28, 2020
Houdini Wins ISPO Award for Groundbreaking Anti-Shedding Mono Air Houdi
Stockholm, Sweden - January 26, 2020 - Swedish sustainable apparel pioneer Houdini has received an ISPO Gold Winner for its new anti-shedding fleece jacket, the Mono Air Houdi. Developed in collaboration with Polartec®, the premium provider of innovative and sustainable textile solutions, the Mono Air Houdi is made from Polartec®...
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January 27, 2020
La Sportiva First Outdoor Footwear Brand to Use GORE-TEX INFINIUM™ THERMIUM™ in Mountain Boots
January 27, 2020 (BOULDER, Colo.) – La Sportiva, makers of the world’s finest mountain footwear, today announces its lineup of Fall 2020 footwear, including the new G5 Evo, the first mountaineering boot to use GORE-TEX INFINIUM™ THERMIUM™ technology. Additionally, the brand has long utilized the spring season to debut new...
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January 27, 2020
TAXA Outdoors Introduces New 2020 Models
HOUSTON, TX — TAXA Outdoors, the leading manufacturer of lightweight, mobile human habitats for outdoor adventure is expanding its collection of habitats with the introduction of new 2020 models. The new Mantis, Cricket, Tiger Moth and Woolly Bear will offer updates and renovations to key interior and exterior features of...
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January 27, 2020
MAMMUT lays a basis on the way to Net Zero
The greenhouse gas reduction targets are one of the central pillars of Mammut's “WE CARE" sustainability strategy. The outdoor brand is a signatory of the UN Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action and is thus committed to a 30% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2030 compared to the 2018 reference...
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January 27, 2020
The Man Behind the Maps Expands into Retail after Holiday Success, Continues Book Tour with Additional Events in Denver
DENVER, Colo. (January 27, 2020) - Legendary ski artist James Niehues, in tandem with Open Road Ski Company, is continuing the success of The Man Behind the Maps: Legendary Ski Artist James Niehues with expansion into retail, additional product offerings and more in person events. Thanks to James’ loyal following of...
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January 27, 2020
PrimaLoft® P.U.R.E.™ Adopted by Patagonia for Fall 2020 Nano Puff® Program
LATHAM, N.Y. (January 27, 2020) – PrimaLoft, Inc., the world leader in advanced material technology, today announces Patagonia as its first brand partner to adopt PrimaLoft® P.U.R.E.™ manufacturing technology. PrimaLoft P.U.R.E., which stands for “Produced Using Reduced Emissions,” reduces carbon emissions during the insulation manufacturing process by as much as...
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January 27, 2020
TAXA Introduces New Cricket Overland Edition
HOUSTON, TX (January 27, 2020) — TAXA Outdoors, the leading outdoor manufacturer of lightweight, mobile human habitats for outdoor adventure is expanding its collection of habitats with the introduction of the new 2020 Cricket Overland. The new rugged Cricket Overland Edition was created to take humans even further off grid,...
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January 27, 2020
La Sportiva Revamps Ski Hardgoods Lineup and Expands Recycled Apparel Offerings for Fall 2020
January 27, 2020 (BOULDER, Colo.) – La Sportiva, makers of the world’s finest mountain footwear, is redesigning its ski hardgoods lineup with three new models of skis and a new boot. The brand is also expanding its new recycled apparel offerings for Fall 2020. The new ski models are based...
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January 27, 2020
Yakima to Unveil Products for Fall 2020 at Outdoor + Snow Show
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., January 27, 2020 – For more than 40 years, Yakima has provided road warriors of all stripes with best-in-class cargo solutions, freeing up space inside the car to take more people along for the adventure. In particular, the company’s rooftop cargo boxes have become a ubiquitous sight on...
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January 27, 2020
Suffer Better Announces Its First Do Good Grant Recipient:
Denver, Colo. – Colorado-based nonprofit Suffer Better today announced the first recipient of its new Do Good Grant program, which supports endurance athletes carrying out innovative endurance projects with thoughtfully embedded philanthropic goals. Kunlong Von Cousin, a Colorado ultra distance runner, with a number of 100-mile races under his belt, has...