October 12, 2018

Forsake Awarded in Fifth Annual 43North Startup Competition

Boston, MA – October 12, 2018 – Forsake, creators of footwear that blends comfort, performance and style through functional design and practical technology, is honored to have been selected as one of seven startup companies to receive $500,000 and a year-long onsite mentorship from 43North in Buffalo, New York. “Buffalo...

October 12, 2018

Merrell Launches Documentary Featuring Jason Antin and Mike Chambers’ FKT on Greenland’s Arctic Circle Trail

ROCKFORD, Mich. — Endurance athletes and Merrell ambassadors Jason Antin and Mike Chambers set out in March 2018 to complete Greenland’s Arctic Circle Trail by foot in the fastest known time, a challenge of both temperature, endurance and demanding terrain. With Merrell Thermo Rogue boots on their feet, the duo completed...

October 11, 2018

Grassroots Outdoor Alliance welcomes Farm to Feet, KAVU, Rab and Sierra Designs to national vendor partner network

DENVER, COLO. – Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, the national organization dedicated to the health and growth of specialty outdoor retail, this fall welcomes Farm to Feet, KAVU, Rab and Sierra Designs to their national vendor network. The new vendors’ first event as members will be the Grassroots Connect show (Nov. 4-7,...

October 11, 2018

ArchiTec Launches NZ Collection

San Francisco, CA — The highly anticipated second release, The NZ Collection, from the adventure travel focused brand ArchiTec launched officially on October 8th. Every ArchiTec collection is inspired by a place in time, with this one taking its cues from the South Island. This setting provided a unique opportunity...

October 11, 2018

American Hiking Society Announces Launch of Vote Public Lands Campaign

October 11, 2018—Silver Spring, MD—Continuing the focus of protecting, preserving, and expanding public lands, American Hiking Society announces the launch of a Vote Public Lands campaign to encourage its members, supporters, and the public to get involved and get educated on public lands issues. Between now and the end of...

October 10, 2018

LifeStraw Expands Global Safe Water Program In Mexico This Month

WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 10, 2018) -  LifeStraw®, a global leader in developing innovative filtration and purification products for safe drinking water, is expanding its safe water program to Chiapas, Mexico, where this week the company will deliver LifeStraw Community purifiers to rural communities providing access to safe drinking water for...

October 10, 2018

Ridge Merino Launches Fall 2018 Collection & New Aspect Series

Mammoth Lakes, CA - (October 10, 2018) – Ridge Merino®, makers of outstanding merino wool clothing at an exceptional price, announced the launch of its 2018 Fall Collection. The new line features the Aspect Merino Wool Baselayer Series with (m)Force™ technology, a merino fiber spun around a continuous nylon core...

October 10, 2018

Chums Introduces Ambassador Team

Salt Lake City, UT. (October 10, 2018) — Chums, eyewear retainer and outdoor accessory brand, announced today its sixteen-member ambassador team. The team includes anglers Blake Wilson, LeAndra Guerike, Tyler Woolcott and Noah Lynk; paddlers Shane Green, Tyler Bradt, Jo-Beth Stamm, Tyler Soule, Seaver Taylor and Bobby Perkins; and Explorers...

October 10, 2018

Major Firmware Update Released for Popular Group-Talk Communication Brand BONX

TOKYO, JAPAN (Oct. 10, 2018) — BONX Inc. has released a major firmware update to improve audibility, including the volume of the BONX Grip. The volume has been increased by 1.5 times compared to the existing firmware version, and noise-cancelling performance in environments with strong headwinds (wind speeds of 25 to 40...

October 10, 2018

BeAlive Announces Partnership with Top Bass Fishing Influencer and 2017 Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Brandon Palaniuk

Oakland, CA – October 10, 2018 – BeAlive, a new digital video entertainment network for the mobile, social generation of outdoor adventure enthusiasts, has inked a partnership with top bass fishing influencer and 2017 Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Brandon Palaniuk. At 30, Brandon has accomplished more than most...