September 12, 2019

Ridge Merino partners with Polartec to debut women’s Crowley Compression Merino Wool Tights

Mammoth Lakes, Calif. (Sept. 12, 2019)– In partnership with Polartec®, Ridge Merino® announces the debut of the Crowley Compression Merino Wool Tights, a high performance alternative to traditional synthetic tights or yoga pants. Designed, tested and sewn in the U.S.A, the tights are made from a new compression version of Polartec® Power...

September 12, 2019

Film Festival Flix Announces the Film Lineup for the 2019 Mountain & Adventure Film Festival Gathering in Big Bear, CA

September 12, 2019 (LOS ANGELES) — Film Festival Flix today announced the Finalists for the 2019 Mountain & Adventure Film Festival Gathering. These outstanding motion pictures will be presented live at our outdoor MAFF Gathering September 27th – 29th in Big Bear, CA, USA, Shady Cove Group Campgrounds on Keller Peak....

September 11, 2019

The Conservation Alliance Contributes a Record $900,000 in Grants to 22 Organizations

BEND, Ore. (September 11, 2019) - The Conservation Alliance sent grants totaling $900,000 to 22 organizations working to protect wild places throughout North America. This is the organization’s single largest grant disbursal since The Conservation Alliance was founded in 1989. The grants put the organization on track to contribute $2...

September 10, 2019

Grassroots Outdoor Alliance welcomes new retail members from California, Colorado, Georgia, Texas, and Virginia

DENVER, COLORADO (September 10, 2019) – Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, the national organization dedicated to the health and growth of independent specialty retail, welcomes six new members ahead of their annual Grassroots Connect buying show, Nov. 1-5, 2019. The new retail members include High Country Outfitters (Atlanta, Ga.), Jax Mercantile (La...

September 10, 2019

Sustainable, Swedish, Performance Brand Houdini Names JAM Collective as Agency of Record

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - September 10, 2019 -Houdini, the Swedish outdoor apparel brand at the forefront of sustainable performance design, has partnered with JAM Collective as its public relations agency of record in the U.S.  “Houdini believes sustainability is at the core of operating a responsible business,” said Julie Atherton, Founder...

September 10, 2019

Using business as a force for good: Kathmandu becomes the largest B Corporation in Australasia

Bozeman, MT (September 10, 2019) -  Kathmandu has been certified as a B Corporation. It is one of the largest outdoor apparel and gear brands globally to do so, meeting the highest standards of social and environmental impact. The outdoor and adventure brand is the first publicly listed B Corp...

September 10, 2019

The Conservation Alliance, Protect Our Winters, and 59 Businesses Urge Congress to Vote to Protect the Arctic Refuge

Bend, Ore., September 10, 2019– This week, the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on the Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act (H.R. 1146), the first stand-alone bill to protect the Arctic Refuge to ever receive floor time in the House. Fifty-nine outdoor-inspired businesses joined The Conservation...

September 10, 2019

Fear No Baggage Handler With the New Pelican™ Air Travel Cases

TORRANCE, CA – Passengers are now free to move around the cabin and everywhere else with the new Pelican™ Air Travel Cases. The line includes the overhead bin compliant Pelican™ Air Travel 1535 Carry On Case (1535TRVL) which is perfect for avoiding the hassle of checking in bags, and the...

September 10, 2019

Merrell and Dogfish Head Craft Brewery Launch Limited-Edition Trail Running Shoe

Rockford, Mich. and Milton, Del. (Sept. 10, 2019) – Outdoor performance brand Merrell and Dogfish Head Craft Brewery have launched a cobranded trail running shoe inspired by two of their shared passions: the outdoors and beer. The limited-edition Merrell Agility Synthesis X Dogfish trail runner is now available in select...

September 9, 2019

POC Adds Regional Sales Manager, New Sales Reps to Strengthen Sales Efforts and Service

PARK CITY, Utah (September 9, 2019) — POC, a leading manufacturer of ski, snowboarding and cycling helmets, eyewear, apparel and protection, is excited to announce several new hires to bolster sales efforts and service in key territories. These additions to the team will enable POC to provide exceptional service and...