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.
-
April 23, 2019
One Up Your Recovery Game with New Superfeet Aftersport Slides, Available Now
FERNDALE, Wash. (April 23, 2019) – Superfeet, the industry leader in underfoot shape and support for more than four decades, announces the debut of the Superfeet® Aftersport™ slides available now at 140 retail locations nationwide and online at superfeet.com. Say goodbye to static recovery - the new Aftersport slide is...
-
April 23, 2019
Powered by HeiQ Technology, Speedo Launches its New Elite Swimwear
(Zurich/Switzerland, April 23, 2019) — Swiss textile innovator HeiQ partners with Speedo on their new Fastskin line of suits with a drag reduction technology by modifying the surface of the fabric at a microscopic level. Founded in 1914, Speedo, the world’s leading swimwear brand, has a long heritage and dominance...
-
April 23, 2019
Hobie Opens New Doors to Adventure on the Water with Release of Mirage Passport Kayak
OCEANSIDE, Calif. (April 23, 2019) – Hobie, the leading manufacturer of premium kayaks and watersport products, today introduced the Mirage® Passport as the newest addition to its renowned lineup of pedal kayaks, powered by the brand’s signature MirageDrive – the original pedal propulsion system for kayaking. Maintaining Hobie’s acclaimed quality...
-
April 23, 2019
United By Blue and Maker’s Mark Team Up To Clean The World’s Waterways
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) April 23, 2019 – United By Blue, the outdoor brand focused on ocean conservation, is teaming up with Maker’s Mark® Bourbon, a premium bourbon with a passion for sustainability, to remove 75,000 pounds of trash from the world’s oceans and waterways as part of the bourbon brand’s #CocktailsForCleanups...
-
April 22, 2019
The Conservation Alliance Welcomes Concept III Textiles
BEND, Ore. – April 22, 2019 – The Conservation Alliance welcomes its newest member, Concept III, the premier resource for the performance textile industry. Through the partnership, Concept III joins a group of more than 230 like-minded companies to support the grassroots conservation community working to protect the wild places...
-
April 22, 2019
Oboz Footwear adds Freestone Sales Group for the Rockies
Bozeman, Mont., (April 22, 2019) — Oboz Footwear, the True to the Trail® outdoor footwear company headquartered in Bozeman, announces that Freestone Sales Group will be representing the brand in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Freestone Sales Group (www.freestonesalesgroup.com) is headed by Stephen Nance and Corbin Biehler. Following successful...
-
April 22, 2019
Kammok Bobcat Synthetic Trail Quilt Now Available
Austin, Texas (April 22, 2019) — Kammok, designer of high-performance outdoor gear for elevated camping, is proud to announce the Bobcat Synthetic Trail Quilt is now available for purchase on Kammok.com. Joining the Thylacine, Firebelly and Mountain Blanket, the Bobcat Synthetic is a versatile 55-degree trail quilt filled with Ecoloft™,...
-
April 22, 2019
Akuma Releases 2019 Obstacle Course Racing Championship Jerseys
Akuma’s country jerseys will be on full display at the 2019 OCR World Championships (Oct. 11-13) in London and North American OCR Championships (Aug. 9-11) in Stratton, VT, as Adventurey and UK sportswear titan introduce specially designed high-performance international jerseys and custom kits, which will reflect each country’s iconic heritage and culture. “The competitive world of obstacle...
-
April 20, 2019
Oru Kayak’s New Customer Ambassador Program, “The Oruvangelists,” Take Action on Earth Day
San Francisco, CA – Oru Kayak, makers of the original origami-inspired folding kayak, is proud to establish a new customer ambassador program, “The Oruvangelists.” The Oruvangelist program was created to support the passionate Oru Kayak paddling community and to enable the brand’s most ardent paddlers to spread their love of...
-
April 19, 2019
Kari Traa Invites Girls to GO ALL OUT this Spring
BROOMFIELD, Colo. (April 19, 2019) — This Spring, Kari Traa is inviting girls to put all their energy into their outdoor activities and challenging them not to hold back – inviting them to GO ALL OUT. Kari Traa is giving away three ALL OUT adventures to Hawaii, Iceland, and Svalbard,...