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 31, 2018
First Annual National Summit Day to Benefit Big City Mountaineers
GOLDEN, Colo. – Big City Mountaineers (BCM), a leading provider of life-changing wilderness experiences to under-resourced youth, announces its partnership with Backpacker Magazine for the inaugural National Summit Day on August 4th, 2018. The day aims to promote reaching the peaks of real and metaphorical summits, while fundraising for BCM’s...
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July 31, 2018
Women Highlight Changing Attitudes in Outdoor Media with Outdoor Project’s Women in the Wild 2018
PORTLAND, OREGON (July 31, 2018) – Outdoor adventure and travel media platform Outdoor Project—found online at outdoorproject.com—publicly shared the growing excitement generated from the launch of Women in the Wild 2018. Outdoor Project recognizes that outdoor media can do more to share women’s perspectives on the outdoors and the businesses...
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July 27, 2018
Light My Fire of Sweden will sell direct in the United States starting January 1, 2019
After 12 years of successful cooperation, Light My Fire of Sweden will take direct responsibility for all LMF product sales and support in the United States, starting on January 1, 2019. Industrial Revolution, Inc. will continue to ship LMF products and provide support to U.S. customers through December 31, 2018....
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July 27, 2018
MSR® Introduces Lightweight Pika™ Teapot
SEATTLE, Wash. (July 27, 2018) — Seattle-based Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®), introduces the Pika™ 1 L Teapot, an ultralight, compact, hard-anodized aluminum teapot for backcountry adventures. Designed with a strong, precise pour, the teapot provides a simple, reliable solution for jump-starting the day with hot water for tea or coffee,...
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July 26, 2018
Chums Launches 35th Anniversary Apparel
Salt Lake City, UT - Chums, outdoor and active lifestyle accessory brand, will release a limited-edition collection of 35th anniversary promo wear on July 25, 2018, with 30 percent of purchase price directly benefiting American Rivers. The sustainably-produced collection honors Chums’ partnership with American Rivers as the nonprofit celebrates the...
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July 24, 2018
Hydro Flask Launches Skyline Series and New Hydration Offerings at Summer Outdoor Retailer
Bend, OR (July 24, 2018) – Hydro Flask, the award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks and soft good innovations, a Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ, NM: HELE) company, is excited to announce the launch of its Skyline Series, a curated design collection inspired by urban lifestyles and landscapes....
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July 24, 2018
Founder and CEO of Airhead Sports Group, Aaron Kramer, Announces Retirement
DENVER, CO – Marine and water sports industry leader, Aaron Kramer, has announced his retirement from his long-held position as President and CEO of Airhead Sports Group. Since founding the company in 1991, Kramer has led the organization’s growth and expansion, building the Airhead, Sportsstuff and Yukon brands to the...
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July 23, 2018
Hydro Flask Introduces New Cooler Cup
Bend, OR (July 23, 2018) – Hydro Flask, the award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks and soft good innovations, a Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ, NM: HELE) company, is excited to unveil a new product with the launch of the Cooler Cup™. The 12 oz Cooler Cup features...
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July 23, 2018
Add a Little Light to Summertime Shenanigans with the NiteGem LED Luminary
BOULDER, Colo., July. 23, 2018 – The NiteGemTM LED Luminary from Nite Ize® is a gem of a light that is right at home whether it’s lighting a tent, adding pizazz to a cooler, or bringing soothing light to a bath. The soft glow of this floating light may be...
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July 23, 2018
New Rugged Phone Holster from Nite Ize Meets Plus-Sized Demands
BOULDER, Colo., July. 23, 2018 – The new Clip Case Hardshell™ Horizontal from Nite Ize® protects your smartphone while keeping it secure and accessible by your side. Engineered with high density EVA foam to provide protection from bumps and shocks, a ballistic nylon exterior with a hook and loop closure...