July 12, 2018

Lighter shelters, warmer gaiters, more advanced apparel technologies featured in Outdoor Research SS19 line

SEATTLE, Wash. (July 12, 2018) – Showcasing its commitment to solution-driven innovation, Outdoor Research, maker of industry leading outdoor apparel and gear, introduces a line of new products for Spring-Summer 2019 that unveils groundbreaking new products in multiple categories. Those include a super-light bivy that blurs the line between backcountry...

July 12, 2018

Black Diamond’s Spring 2019 Climbing Products to Target Both Traditional and Gym Climbers

SALT LAKE CITY (July 12, 2018) – Black Diamond Equipment®, a global innovator in climbing, skiing and mountain sports equipment, introduces a collection of climbing products for spring 2019 that reflects 30 years of climbing innovation and is targeted at both traditional and gym climbers. Black Diamond’s spring 2019 collection, to...

July 12, 2018

Mountain Khakis Announces New Sales Representation In Rockies and Northwest Regions

JACKSON HOLE, WY (July 12, 2018) – Mountain Khakis®, the leading mountain town-inspired lifestyle apparel brand for men and women, is proud to announce new sales representation in two key territories, effective immediately. Representing the Rocky Mountain region, Annie DeWaters is the founder and principle of Gone Skiing Sales, representing...

July 12, 2018

Mountain & Adventure Film Festival Gathering moves to Los Angeles, CA

Entering its third year, the MAFF Gathering (Mountain & Adventure Film Festival) is moving to Los Angeles, CA. The three-day festival celebrates Southern California’s outdoor community, brands, and lifestyle.  Festival Director, Benjamin Oberman shares, “Bringing the festival from the mountains into the city will allow us to introduce an exponentially...

July 11, 2018

LifeStraw Releases First Responsibility Report Highlighting New Commitments and 13 Years of Global Safe Drinking Water Efforts

LAUSANNE (July 11, 2018) – LifeStraw, a global leader in developing innovative filtration and purification products for safe drinking water, today released its first responsibility report highlighting 13 years of global safe drinking water efforts. Specifically, it outlines new commitments to its retail give back programs, sustainability efforts, support of...

July 11, 2018

Coolcore’s launches new ThreadFlare thermal fabrics for cooler weather

PORTSMOUTH, NH – Coolcore (www.coolcore.com), the leader in chemical-free thermoregulating fabrics, introduces ThreadFlare™, its latest thermoregulating fabric designed to provide optimal comfort in colder weather. “With ThreadFlare and our original Coolcore fabrics designed for warm weather, we now have a year-round offering of thermoregulating fabrics,” said David Ludd, Coolcore’s Vice...

July 11, 2018

The Conservation Alliance Announces 2018 Outstanding Partnership Awards

Bend, Ore., July 11, 2018 – REI, Nau, and Justin Bailie Photography are the winners of The Conservation Alliance Outstanding Partnership Awards for 2018. The award recognizes member companies who go above and beyond in building relationships with Conservation Alliance grantees. All Conservation Alliance grantees were invited to nominate member...

July 11, 2018

Osprey’s Rook/Renn Series Delivers Feature Rich Design at a Compelling Price Point for Spring 2019

Cortez, CO – Osprey Packs, a leader in creating top-quality, high-performance packs to comfortably and efficiently carry gear, is pleased to introduce the all-new men’s Rook and women’s Renn for Spring 2019. With a straightforward, lightweight design and capable feature set, Rook/Renn provides an exceptional opportunity for backpackers to experience...

July 11, 2018

Mountainsmith Debuts Carbon Fiber Camera Monopod at Summer Market Outdoor Retailer

Golden, CO (July 11th)– Mountainsmith – craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear – will debut their 2019 Trekking Pole Collection, updated with carbon fiber options, a new aesthetic, and a winter sport-specific design. These products will showcase at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market this month in Denver, CO...

July 11, 2018

SMC® Announces New Kobah™ Series of Ice Axes For Fall 2018

Ferndale, WA (July 11, 2018) -- Seattle Manufacturing Corporation (SMC) introduces new Kobah Ice axe series. Kobah is the Skagit natives word for Mt Baker, SMC’s favorite place for inspiration and equipment testing.  For the new Kobah series, SMC upgraded their original patented head-isolation design, reducing added shock to the...