June 25, 2018

Named a revolution in comfort, Gregory’s new Jade backpack earns prestigious OutDoor Award

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (June 25, 2018) – The all-new Jade 53 from Gregory Packs offers backpackers a “revolution in pack comfort,” according to an independent panel of expert judges who this month awarded it a 2018 OutDoor Industry Award. The award, given out to a handful of products twice...

June 25, 2018

World OCR Announces Safe Sport Committee

Lausanne, Switzerland, June 25th, 2018: World OCR, the Fédération Internationale de Sports d’Obstacles (FISO), announced today the formation of a Safe Sport Committee and appointment of Chair Dr. Yetsa A. Tuakli-Wosornu. With the recent exposure of sexual abuse scandals at the highest level across multiple countries and sports, World OCR...

June 21, 2018

Jim Kaiser named as New England rep for Kokatat

ARCATA, California — Kokatat, the leading manufacturer of high-performance paddling gear, is pleased to announce that Jim Kaiser of Brunswick, Maine, has taken over sales representative duties for New England. Kaiser — owner of Kaiser Associates — has been a paddlesports sales rep since 2001. He has a much longer...

June 21, 2018

GU Energy Labs and NICA Team Up on New Special-Edition Energy Gel

Berkeley, Calif. (June 21, 2018) — GU Energy Labs is teaming up with the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) to support student-athletes. Crafted with the help of NICA student-athletes at GU’s headquarters in Berkeley, a special-edition French Toast Energy Gel joins the “GU Gives” family of products with ten percent...

June 21, 2018

Morakniv Floats to the Top with New Outdoor Knife

Seattle, WA - June 21, 2018 - Morakniv®, creator of quality Swedish knives since 1891, proudly announces that its new Floating Serrated Knife has claimed a prestigious award at the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen. An international jury named the Floating Serrated Knife the Overall Winner of the Scandinavian Outdoor Award. ...

June 21, 2018

Kelty Introduces Next Generation Journey PerfectFIT™ Child Carrier With the Latest Child Safety Features Arriving at Retail Now

BOULDER (June 21, 2018) – Kelty, a leader in innovative adventure gear and everyday outdoor products built for play, launched its Journey PerfectFIT™ line of durable, easy-to-use child carriers with enhanced child safety features and increased comfort for parents. Arriving at retail today, The Journey PerfectFIT™ collection combines extensive testing...

June 21, 2018

Mountain Khakis Proprietary 10.4 Ounce Canvas: More Than Meets The Eye

JACKSON HOLE, WY (June 20, 2018) – Mountain Khakis®, the leading mountain town-inspired lifestyle apparel brand for men and women, is known for their… Pants. Outstanding fit and signature style details are important, but it all starts with the fabric. That’s what makes MK’s Original Mountain Pant the hands-down best...

June 20, 2018

Tenkara USA Introduces New Hane Rod

Boulder, CO – Tenkara USA, the original American tenkara rod company, is proud to introduce the new Hane Rod, built to pack down even smaller for hiking, bikepacking, or any kind of travel. Measuring just under 15 inches when collapsed, the Hane (pronounced: "huh - nay") is a super compact...

June 20, 2018

Bipartisan Conservation Leaders Pledge to Save America’s Most Important Conservation Program

Washington, D.C. – Land and Water Conservation Fund champions in the House and Senate rallied on the steps of the U.S. Capitol with conservation leaders and outdoor recreation advocates today and vowed to save America’s most important conservation and recreation program, the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), before it...

June 20, 2018

Orange Mud Launches Premier Store / Demo Program to Select Retailers

Castle Rock, Colorado, [June 20, 2018] - Orange Mud(https://www.orangemud.com), a leading manufacturer of hydration packs for running, biking, and a range of other sports, this week launched a new program to try products before you buy them at select locations.   Orange Mud’s CEO Josh Sprague noted, “We wanted to...