April 1, 2019

Black Diamond Equipment Adds to its Alex Honnold Signature Series for Spring 2019

SALT LAKE CITY, April 1, 2019 – Black Diamond Equipment®, a global innovator in climbing, skiing and mountain sports equipment, introduces its latest addition to the Alex Honnold Signature Series. “The process is never easy,” explains Black Diamond athlete Alex Honnold. “And sharing your vision can be scary. But developing...

March 29, 2019

Slightly Mighty—A New Lo-Cal IPA from Dogfish Head

(Milton, Del., March 29, 2019) – 95… That’s the number of calories in the newest full-flavored IPA from Dogfish Head.  SLIGHT in cals and carbs with MIGHTY hop flavor, Slightly Mighty - a crisp, new lo-cal IPA – starts shipping next week.  This true indie craft beer has all the...

March 28, 2019

FITS® Launches New 2019 Spring Performance Sock Collection

CHATTANOOGA, TN — FITS®, American manufacturers of the best-fitting socks on the market, is excited to announce the launch of their 2019 spring collection featuring eleven new running, hiking and compression sock styles. These new styles offer breathability, moisture-wicking properties and lower profile designs to keep feet cool even in...

March 28, 2019

IMBA Announces Spring 2019 Trail Accelerator Grant Recipients

(BOULDER, Colo., March 28, 2019) — The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) is pleased to award its second round of Trail Accelerator grants to four recipients. IMBA’s Trail Accelerator grant fund is a competitive grant offering for communities with visions of transformational model trail systems that need extra support to...

March 28, 2019

The American Alpine Club Announces 2019 Research Grant Recipients

(March 28, 2019, Golden, CO) —The American Alpine Club (AAC) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2019 Research Grants, powered by the National Renewable Energy Lab and Ridgeline Venture Law, with support from Four Points, Kavu, and the following endowments: Arthur K. Gilkey Memorial Fund and the Bedayn Research...

March 27, 2019

Osprey Expands Executive Team Hiring Julie Rich as Vice President of People

Cortez, CO – March 27, 2019 – Osprey, a leader in creating top-quality, high-performance, innovative carry solutions, is pleased to announce the hiring of Julie Rich as Vice President of People. In this newly formed position, Rich will lead the Human Resources team including talent management, recruiting and retention, compliance,...

March 27, 2019

MSR® Global Health Technologies Create Lasting Change for Thousands in the Developing World

Seattle, Wash. (March 27, 2019) – Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®), the leader in effective water treatment and purification, releases its 2018 global health impact summary, highlighting its improvements to safe drinking water access in developing communities around the world. In 2018, MSR Global Health, its technologies, and its partners empowered...

March 26, 2019

Vasque Launches the Next Generation of its Award-Winning Breeze Family with the Breeze Lite GTX

Red Wing, MN – March 26, 2019 - Vasque footwear, a family-owned company with more than 50 years of experience in the outdoor footwear sector, is pleased to launch the Breeze Lite GTX as part of its Spring 19 line of trail footwear, available at www.vasque.com and retailers nationwide. Available...

March 26, 2019

Rad Power Bikes Accelerates Direct-To-Consumer Business with Investment from Co-Founders Behind Zulily and Blue Nile

SEATTLE - Mar. 26, 2019 - Rad Power Bikes, North America’s largest electric bike brand, secured a round of private funding from Darrell Cavens and Mark Vadon, Seattle-area entrepreneurs and investors known for building and scaling ecommerce brands such as Zulily, one of a few ecommerce retailers to reach $1...

March 26, 2019

The Conservation Alliance Contributes $945,000 in Grants to 29 Organizations

BEND, Ore. (March 26, 2019) - The Conservation Alliance sent grants totaling $945,000 to 29 organizations working to protect and defend wild places throughout North America. The grants came from the group’s regular grant fund ($860,000), Public Lands Defense Fund ($45,000), and a board-driven discretionary fund ($40,000). The grants put...