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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March 12, 2019
Orange Mud Expands International Distribution with Global Hydration in Canada
Castle Rock, CO – Orange Mud expands international distribution with Global Hydration in Canada. Global Hydration has been thinking outside of the bottle since 2001 when it developed a portable water purification system for emergency applications as an alternative to bottled water. Co-founded by brothers Andrew and Ian Moorey, Global...
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March 11, 2019
Got Bass? Mustang Survival Gives Front-Row-Seat Access to 2019 Bassmaster Classic
Burnaby, BC – Mustang Survival®, the North American brand known for innovative solutions for the most demanding marine environments, will once again be onsite for the 2019 Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods, in Knoxville, TN, March 15-17, 2019. Even those not in attendance will have the chance to...
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March 11, 2019
Winter Camping Can Really Suck – Or It Can Be Epic: Heliconia Releases New Winter Tips Video Series
Heliconia is proud to announce the release of a new series called “Winter Tips”. Hosted by Eric Hanson, expert backpacker and star of the popular Epic Trails TV show, the series provide viewers with best practices on how to successfully, and enjoyably, go winter camping. The videos, eight in total,...
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March 11, 2019
Royal Robbins Reawakens Brand with Laser Focus on Active Travel and Growth Under Fenix Outdoor Ownership
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (March 11, 2019) — Royal Robbins unveils its Spring 2019 collection of men’s and women’s apparel in conjunction with a new brand campaign laser focused on active travel. Created by San Francisco-based Elixir Design, Royal Robbins’ new brand campaign – “Born in Yosemite, Built to Go Everywhere”...
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March 11, 2019
The Conservation Alliance Announces Leadership Change
Bend, Ore., March 11, 2019 – The Conservation Alliance announces that Executive Director John Sterling will transition out of his role later this year. Following is a statement from John: Dear Conservation Alliance Members and Friends, I am writing to let you know that I have made the decision to...
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March 11, 2019
Benedikt BöHm Crosses The Alps In 28 Hours And 45 Minutes
A Transalp second to none: Speed Alpinist and DYNAFIT General Manager Benedikt “Beni” Böhm pushes the limits of time with his project “Speed Transalp - Non-stop.” On March 09-10, 2019, Böhm crossed the Alps on touring skis from north to south in one push in only 28 hours and 45...
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March 8, 2019
Big Agnes’ Tiger Wall Platinum Named Backpacker Editors’ Choice
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (March 8, 2019) – Big Agnes®, the award-winning manufacturer of tents, sleeping bags, pads, apparel and camp furniture, announced today it has been awarded the 2019 Backpacker Editors’ Choice Award for the Tiger Wall Platinum tent. The honor is one of the most prestigious awards in the...
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March 8, 2019
Alpacka Raft Continues Innovation Legacy with 2019 Packraft Line
MANCOS, Colo. – Alpacka Raft, the industry leader in research and development of modern packrafting, today announced the release of their 2019 packraft lineup highlighted by the Classic, Expedition, Wolverine, and two-person Oryx. Alpacka’s iconic original model, the Classic delivers adventure driven fun from the backyard to the backcountry. All...
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March 7, 2019
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Grant Supports World T.E.A.M. Face of America Program
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania – Thanks to a generous grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, four adaptive military veterans living with paralysis will enjoy riding new hand cycles at national non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports’ May 3-5 Face of America inclusive cycling challenge to Gettysburg. The Direct Effect Quality of Life...
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March 7, 2019
Old Town® Unveils the Ideal Grab-N-Go Watercraft for Anglers and Hunters
(Old Town, ME – March 7, 2019) – Old Town is proud to unveil its innovative new solo canoe, the Discovery 119 Solo Sportsman. Combining the best of both worlds, this hybrid canoe, packed with fishing and hunting-specific features, offers the simplicity and utility of a classic solo canoe with...