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 17, 2018
Vibram Litebase Gains Traction in 2019
CONCORD, Mass. (July 16, 2018) – Vibram, the worldwide leader in high-performance soles and creator of the Vibram FiveFingers articulated toe shoe, today announces its Spring 2019 collection, including new adoptions of Vibram’s Litebase technology. Litebase reduces sole thickness up to 50 percent and weight up to 30 percent while...
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July 17, 2018
BOGS° Unveils Spring 2019 Collection at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market
Portland, OR. (July 17, 2018) – BOGS° Footwear, the brand known for innovative technology and original prints, proudly debuts a new spring line that will keep wearers comfortable and dry so they can stay focused on the task at hand. Whether for work or play, BOGS° continues to push the...
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July 16, 2018
Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2018 Features Nearly 300 New Exhibitors And First Demo In Downtown Denver
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIF. – (July 16, 2018) – Outdoor Retailer, the premier trade event and community gathering for the outdoor industry, today announced a lineup of new experiences for Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, July 22-26 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. The week opens with the Demo Experience...
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July 16, 2018
Since 1979: Mountainsmith Set to Showcase 40th Anniversary Collection at Summer Outdoor Retailer
Golden, CO – Mountainsmith – craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and outdoor recreational gear – celebrates being ‘Forged for Forty’ in 2019 with restorations of their most iconic packs – the Bugaboo and Tour Classic. Originally designed by legendary outdoorsman and Mountainsmith founder Patrick Smith, these heritage packs pay homage...
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July 16, 2018
Mountain Equipment Introduces American alpinist, Chantel Astorga to their Pro Partner team
Mountain Equipment, designer and manufacturer of outdoor apparel and accessories, is welcoming Chantel Astorga to their pro athlete team. Chantel Astorga will need little introduction to those who follow the close knit world of hard alpine climbing as the first female ascent of the Slovak Route on Denali with fellow...
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July 15, 2018
Intradeco Acquires Headsweats, Leader in Performance Headwear
Boulder, CO – July 15, 2018 – Intradeco, a global vertical-manufacturing company in the textile industry, has acquired Headsweats, the world leader in ultra-light, supremely wicking performance headwear. “With the addition of Intradeco, we are positioned to broaden the scope of the product selection for custom sublimated apparel at competitive...
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July 13, 2018
La Sportiva Updates Core Mountain & Climbing Models for Spring 2019
(BOULDER, Colo.) – La Sportiva celebrates 90 years of product innovation for the mountain enthusiast with four footwear styles in the Mountain and Climbing categories for Spring 2019. All new models are designed for performance in the mountains in categories that La Sportiva has long been successful in. The Nepal...
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July 13, 2018
La Sportiva expands Spring 2019 collection to meet increased demand for hiking products
(BOULDER, Colo.) – For the past several seasons, hiking has been the fastest growing category for La Sportiva and for Spring 2019, the brand debuts five new styles to further expand the collection. Expanding on the success of Nucleo and Spire, La Sportiva adds 2 new styles with Gore-Tex Surround,...
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July 13, 2018
La Sportiva Introduces Two New Models to Mountain Running® Category
(BOULDER, Colo.) – La Sportiva commands respect in the Mountain Running® footwear category and will maintain its positioning with two new models for Spring 2019. Built for runners who tackle technical trails, ambitious races, and aggressive objectives the Kaptiva and Bushido II build on the brand’s knowledge and brings innovation...
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July 13, 2018
Push the Limits in La Sportiva’s Spring 2019 Apparel Collection
(BOULDER, Colo.) – For Spring 2019, La Sportiva introduces its most comprehensive collection of apparel yet. Spread across three categories for both men and women, the Climbing, Running, and Traverse collections all contain apparel designed to give mountain athletes their best shot at top performance. The Climbing and Running collections...