April 14, 2018

Poland Wins Shardana OCR World Team Championships in Sardinia

(April 14, 2018) World OCR, OCR Europe and Shardana Events announced today Team Poland (OCR Polska) winners of the Shardana World Team Challenge today in Sardinia, Italy. Obstacle Course Race teams composed of two women and two men representing the Americas, Asia and Europe competed this morning under mild conditions...

April 13, 2018

City of Boulder to celebrate opening of first slackline course on May 4, Slackline Industries athletes to perform

BOULDER, Colo. (April 13, 2018) — In the last year, slacklining in Boulder has gone from an outlawed activity to the celebrated center of attention in the recently renovated Tantra Park. From 5-6:30 p.m. on May 4, the City of Boulder will host an official opening for the south Boulder...

April 13, 2018

Spartan Finds Its Tough – Darn Tough Vermont Named Official Sock, Spartan, U.S.

Northfield, VT (April 13 2018) – Darn Tough Vermont is now the Official Sock of Spartan U.S. Darn Tough Vermont, the fastest growing American manufacturer of premium performance outdoor and lifestyle socks, has partnered with Spartan, the world’s largest obstacle race (OCR) and endurance brand, becoming the Official Sock of Spartan U.S....

April 13, 2018

The American Alpine Club and Access Fund Set Sights on Third Annual Climb the Hill

Golden, CO — The American Alpine Club (AAC) and Access Fund — two of our country’s foremost climbing advocacy non-profit organizations — are teaming up for a challenging ascent: Washington, DC’s Capitol Hill. The climbing advocacy organizations will return to Capitol Hill May 9 – 11 for their annual Climb...

April 12, 2018

Coolcore puts the space in “space-age” fabrics

PORTSMOUTH, NH, (April 12) – Last week a payload was delivered to the International Space Station (ISS) by the Space-X Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon cargo capsule, including Coolcore t-shirts that will be used and tested by astronauts over the next six months. Coolcore (www.coolcore.com), the leader in chemical-free thermoregulating...

April 12, 2018

LifeSaver Unveils New Liberty Bottle

(April 12, 2018 - Colchester, UK) - LifeSaver®, a UK-based manufacturer of portable and reusable water filtration systems, is thrilled to introduce the Liberty™, the world’s first and only water filter bottle and inline pump filter combined. The Liberty’s patented dual functionality makes it the most versatile water filter on the...

April 11, 2018

ECCO EXOSTRIKE™ DYNEEMA Edition Lands at Select Retail Stores in Limited Release

Londonderry, NH (April 11th, 2018) - Bringing street style and modern, mountain utility together with sleek design and technical performance, ECCO’s new award-winning EXOSTRIKE™ DYNEEMA® edition will be available in a limited release this week. The exclusive version features DYNEEMA® bonded leather, an innovation developed with ECCO that puts the...

April 11, 2018

Tortuga Partners with Groundswell PR as Public Relations Agency of Record

Walnut, CA (April 11, 2018) – Tortuga – makers of carry on travel backpacks, daypacks, and accessories for city travelers, cultural explorers, and digital nomads – has selected Groundswell PR to oversee its media relations and increase national brand awareness as public relations agency of record. The Charleston-based firm specializing...

April 11, 2018

LifeStraw Names Adam Janecka Head of Retail Sales

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (April 11, 2018) - LifeStraw®, a global leader in developing innovative filtration and purification products for safe drinking water, appointed Adam Janecka as head of retail sales, effective immediately. Janecka brings over 20 years of experience leading domestic and global sales teams at consumer electronics, sporting goods and...

April 11, 2018

The best Android accessory for batting updated in time for National Bat Appreciation Day

BOSTON, MASS – The only Android based bat detectors on the market have received a major upgrade just in time for National Bat Appreciation Day, April 17, 2018.  Users of the Android Echo Meter Touch 2 (EMT 2) and Echo Meter Touch 2 PRO (EMT 2 PRO) plug-in modules will...