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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August 23, 2018
PEARL iZUMi Introduces New Winter MTB Pants and Additions to the BikeStyle® Collection
LOUISVILLE, Colo. (August 23, 2018)— For Fall/Winter 2018, PEARL iZUMi is introducing a new collection of winter mountain bike pants— the Summit collection includes the new Summit AmFIB® Pant, Summit AmFIB® Lite Pant and Summit AmFIB® Convertible Pant. They all feature AmFIB® Softshell and water shedding Thermal Fleece fabric with...
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August 23, 2018
PEARL iZUMi’s Fall 2018 Road Apparel Now Available
LOUISVILLE, Colo. (August 23, 2018)— For Fall 2018, PEARL iZUMi introduces an extensive line of new and updated jackets, jerseys and tights to keep you riding into the Fall and Winter months. With a focus on simplifying layering decisions, additions to the road collection are designed to keep riders comfortable...
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August 22, 2018
BONX – Launches ‘BONX Stories’ and Welcomes Pro Victor Daviet
TOKYO, JAPAN (Aug. 22, 2018) — BONX, the cutting-edge Bluetooth earpiece and proprietary group-talk communications app, is thrilled to introduce an exciting new iOS feature specifically designed for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts with a knack for video editing. The feature, appropriately coined “BONX Stories,” allows users to film videos directly via the app and,...
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August 22, 2018
The Conservation Alliance Travels to Grand Rapids for First Backyard Collective Event in Grand Rapids
BEND, Ore. (August 22, 2018) – More than 50 volunteers from five member companies participated in The Conservation Alliance’s Backyard Collective stewardship event in Grand Rapids, Michigan on Tuesday, August 14. The volunteers worked in support of Grand Rapids Whitewater to remove invasive Honeysuckle from approximately two acres of Riverside...
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August 22, 2018
Stio Accelerates Hiring to Support Continued Growth
JACKSON, Wyo. (August 22, 2018) – Stio, the mountain lifestyle brand headquartered in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, recently announced numerous new hires to support its continued growth. Launched in 2012, the company has produced a compounded annual growth rate of 52 percent, and is accelerating that trajectory in 2018 with 70...
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August 21, 2018
Outdoor Research awards $10K We Can Grant to nonprofit focused on cycling advocacy, youth empowerment
SEATTLE, Wash. (Aug. 21, 2018) – Outdoor Research, the Seattle-based manufacturer of industry leading outdoor apparel and gear, this week awarded its second-annual We Can Grant for $10,000 to The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub. WRENCH, as it’s known, is a Canadian non-profit that focuses on empowering cycling, on...
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August 21, 2018
Merrell’s MQM Rush Flex Debuts as Second Iteration of the Hybrid Hiker Line
ROCKFORD, Mich. (Aug. 21, 2018) — Merrell has launched the second iteration of their MQM line with the introduction of the MQM Rush Flex. This technical hiker is engineered with ballistic fabrics carefully mapped in high wear areas to offer relentless protection, without the weight, for moving quickly in the mountains....
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August 20, 2018
Chaco and Topo Designs Team Up to Release Second Collaboration Collection
ROCKFORD, Mich. (Aug. 20, 2018) – Chaco and Topo Designs, two iconic outdoor lifestyle brands have joined forces once again to release a limited-edition collection of sandals, accessories, and packs. Drawn together by a shared love of the outdoors and mountain life, Chaco and Topo Designs first worked together in...
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August 20, 2018
Highlights from the Sweet Protection road bike collection 2019
Oslo, Norway - The Norwegian-based Sweet Protection, designers of cutting-edge mountain bike, paddle sports, and snow sports helmets and apparel. Sweet Protection is renowned for making innovative protection for passionate athletes. The all-new 2019 collection was driven and designed by this motivation. Sweet Protection is further increasing the footprint in...
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August 20, 2018
Tortuga Launches Cutting-Edge Setout Divide Travel Backpack
Walnut, CA (August 20, 2018) – Tortuga – makers of carry on travel backpacks, daypacks, and accessories for city travelers– is thrilled to announce the launch of their newest design, the Setout Divide Backpack. The Setout Divide Backpack is a mid-sized expandable carry on with a divided main compartment –...