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 22, 2019
Moultrie Mobile Extends Cellular Trail Camera Leadership
BIRMINGHAM, AL, July 22, 2019 — Moultrie Products is proud to announce a number of major advancements to Moultrie Mobile, its cellular trail camera system. In addition to successfully transitioning to Verizon’s 4G network, Moultrie Mobile has entered into a partnership with AT&T, giving the system broad coverage across the...
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July 19, 2019
Merrell Sheds Light on Barriers to Getting on the Trail
ROCKFORD, Mich. (July 19, 2019) - Merrell, the brand that exists to give you all you really need to discover the simple yet profound power of the trail, found in a survey of 2,500 adults that 53 percent don’t hike because of perceived barriers like not living close to trails...
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July 17, 2019
HeiQ announces PFC-free DWR with dry cleaning durability
Consumers of water repellent jackets, pants and footwear think it is important that products are made of environmentally-friendly materials and are PFC-free1. HeiQ Eco Dry is a family of innovative, eco-friendly and PFC-free water repellent textile technologies that provide protection against water and water-based stains. As of August 2018, HeiQ...
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July 16, 2019
prAna Names Marcie Peters Vice President of Global Sales
Carlsbad, CA – July 16, 2019– prAna, creator of the Clothing for Positive Change movement and maker of stylish, versatile, and sustainably-made apparel, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marcie Peters as Vice President of Global Sales. “We are thrilled to welcome Marcie to the prAna family,” said Russ...
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July 16, 2019
LINDSEY VONN: The Final Season
Universally recognized as the greatest female skier ever, Lindsey Vonn went on a remarkable journey that was defined by unexpected twists and turns and dramatic peaks and valleys in its final chapter. Produced in conjunction with Teton Gravity Research, HBO’s feature-length documentary LINDSEY VONN: THE FINAL SEASON intimately recounts the...
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July 11, 2019
Filson and Merrell Launch Sandal Collaboration
SEATTLE, WA and ROCKFORD, MI (July 11, 2019) — Filson and Merrell have launched a limited-edition sandal, available now in Filson stores, on Filson.com and on Merrell.com. The mission of the partnership was to bring two pioneers of the outdoors together to create a product that embodies both brands. Merrell,...
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July 11, 2019
Origin and MEC-Produced Short Film Facing Sunrise Wins Prestigious Gold Marketing Award
WHISTLER, B.C. (July 11, 2019) —Award-winning marketing agency Origin and leading Canadian outdoor sports retailer MEC received Gold: Multicultural Online Film from The Optimized Marketing Awards for its short film Facing Sunrise, announced in June. The Origin-produced film, which shines a light on the face of visible minorities in the...
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July 11, 2019
5.11 Partners with Spartan
IRVINE, CA (July 11, 2019)– 5.11 Tactical®, the world’s leading innovator of purpose-built gear, is proud to announce its partnership with Spartan, the largest obstacle race and endurance brand in the world. 5.11 is the Official Tactical Gear Partner of the 2019 Spartan Honor Series and will be on site with...
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July 10, 2019
Merrell launches film on Mike Chambers’ attempt at Denali speed record
ROCKFORD, Mich. (July 10, 2019) — Little Steps features mountain athlete and Merrell Ambassador Mike Chambers as he endures a six-month, highly-strategic and rigorous training program to prepare for his attempt at breaking the speed record for Denali. Ultimately, Chambers leaves Denali without the record, but throughout his training and time...
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July 10, 2019
The Conservation Alliance Announces 2019 Outstanding Partnership Awards
Bend, Ore., July 10, 2019 – Osprey Packs, KEEN Footwear, Northwest Rafting Co., and Peak Design are the winners of The Conservation Alliance Outstanding Partnership Awards for 2019. The award recognizes companies who provide meaningful support to Conservation Alliance grantees working to protect wild places throughout North America. This year’s...