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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July 3, 2018
All Good Sends Aloha to Hawaii Governor for Signing Sunscreen Bill
Morro Bay, CA (July 3, 2018)— All Good—makers of #ReefFriendly and organic sunscreens—commends Hawai’i Governor Ige for singing Senate Bill 2571. The ‘Oxybenzone Ban’ makes Hawaii the first state in the nation to implement the regulation of toxic sunscreen formulas in order to revive the island’s natural, oceanic resources. Beginning...
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July 2, 2018
Astral Puts Sustainability at Forefront of Spring ’19 Footwear
Asheville, NC – Astral takes a stand for the environment one product design at a time, and the Spring ’19 collection is no exception. The brand will step into 2019 with an even lighter ecological footprint, and flesh out their sustainable approach to performance casual footwear by unveiling three stylish new...
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July 2, 2018
Mountainsmith Debuts New Design on ’80s Classic with the Mountain Tipi
(Golden, CO) – Mountainsmith – craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear – will debut the Mountain Tipi at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market this month in Denver, CO (Booth #: 44080-UL). Originally designed by Mountainsmith Founder Patrick Smith, the Mountain Tipi comes back in 2019 with innovative technology...
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July 2, 2018
UCO Debuts New Camp Kitchen Category
(Seattle, WA – July 2, 2018) – It started with the Original Candle Lantern in 1971. UCO has been crafting gear centered around the campfire for more than four decades. In 2019, the Seattle-based brand will proudly introduce a new category to its lineup: UCO Ware camp kitchen. “UCO Ware...
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June 29, 2018
Royal Robbins Celebrates 50 Years of Adventure
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (June 29, 2018) — Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2018, Royal Robbins unveils its Spring 2019 collection of adventure-ready clothing aimed at avid travelers and outdoor enthusiasts. Poised for growth as a new member of the Fenix Outdoor family, Royal Robbins has set its sights on being the...
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June 29, 2018
Deuter and Noso Team Up On Limited Edition Repair Patch
LONGMONT, Colorado – With the goal of keeping outdoor gear out of the landfill, Noso Patches and Deuter USA have teamed up to create a limited-edition gear repair patch for summer of 2018. This patch features original artwork provided by Deuter, while the custom design is a Noso first. “We...
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June 28, 2018
Snowsports Industries America (SIA) Announces Inaugural Trade Mission to China September 16-19, 2018
Park City, UT (June 28, 2018): Snowsports Industries America (SIA), the non-profit trade association for the winter sports industry, announces the inaugural SIA trade mission to China, September 16-19, 2018. It is estimated that the total market size of the winter sports industry in China will reach $87 billion by...
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June 28, 2018
Vintage Electric Launches 2nd New Moto-Inspired E-Bike Line for ‘18
Santa Clara, CA — In a past era, a few lucky folks got their thrills by riding motorcycles around large oval wooden board tracks. Vintage Electric has taken the thrill of Board Track Racing into the modern world with their new Tracker line. With the transportation and e-bike industries still...
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June 28, 2018
inov-8 Unveils World’s First-ever Graphene Sports Shoes
Collaborating with experts at The University of Manchester, inov-8 has been able to infuse the wonder-material into rubber. The result is a ground-breaking development of rubber outsoles for running and fitness shoes that have outlasted 1,000 miles and are scientifically proven to be 50% harder wearing in repeated testing. 200...
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June 28, 2018
Katadyn Announces Fourth Addition to its Award-Winning BeFree Water Filtration System Line
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (June 28, 2018) — Katadyn, global manufacturer of industry leading water treatment systems, is proud to launch the Gravity BeFree 3.0L Filtration System, the fourth addition to the BeFree water filtration system line. The new Gravity BeFree 3.0L holds more than 100-fluid ounces while providing the same rapid...