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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October 24, 2017
Evolv Sports and USA Climbing sign 2 year sponsorship agreement. Evolv launches a limited edition Kai Lightner – USAC shoe to celebrate!
Evolv Sports in Buena Park California announces a two-year sponsorship deal with USA Climbing and will continue to be the “Official Climbing Shoe” of USA Climbing. Evolv started manufacturing climbing shoes in 2003 and quickly rose to be one of the top selling climbing shoe companies in the world. Evolv...
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October 23, 2017
Acclaimed action-sports athlete Brandon Semenuk joins BONX, Inc., as brand ambassador
SEATTLE, WA (Oct. 23, 2017) — Brandon Semenuk, one of the most progressive and competitive riders in the world of freeride mountain biking, has come aboard the BONX team as a brand ambassador, bringing his innovative athletic and creative talents to complement BONX’s futuristic tech ethos. Semenuk is best known...
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October 23, 2017
SOG’s new “outdoor trio” make perfect gifts for the fresh air junkie on your list
LYNNWOOD, Wash. – Do you have a camper, hunter, hiker or general outdoor lover on your gift list for the approaching holiday season? SOG Knives & Tools rolls out three new items for 2017 that adventurers are sure to covet. SOG’s Field Knife, Camp Axe and Flint are all affordable...
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October 23, 2017
Climbing Addicts Introduces Colored Climbing Chalk
Lafayette, Colo. (October 23, 2017) – Climbing Addicts, a family run rock climbing gear company based in the Colorado Rockies, announces the introduction of colored climbing chalk. In an effort to reduce the visual footprint that rock climbers leave on the rocks and trails that they call home, the Climbing...
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October 20, 2017
COSMIC Announces Eleven Years of Competitive Ski Mountaineering in the Rockies and Beyond
Boulder, Co (October 20, 2017) - The COSMIC Series is the leading ski mountaineering organization in North America. The race series was established by United States Ski Mountaineering Association member Pete Swenson to promote ski mountaineering racing in the United States. Now entering its eleventh season with the most races,...
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October 20, 2017
Vibram’s Sole Factor Raises $12,000 For Big City Mountaineers
CONCORD, Mass. (October 20, 2017) – Vibram®, the worldwide leader in high-performance soles and the creator of the Vibram FiveFingers® articulated toe shoe, today announced it has raised $12,000 via its Sole Factor Program and subsequent summer/fall REI Tour for partner, Big City Mountaineers (BCM). Announced by Vibram in April, all proceeds from its...
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October 19, 2017
Oregon Youth Outreach Joins The Conservation Alliance
Bend, Ore., (October 19, 2017) — The Conservation Alliance today welcomes its newest member, Oregon Youth Outreach, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth to make positive, lasting changes that help them become happy, healthy, successful adults. “I’m a longtime admirer of The Conservation Alliance and the work they do,” said Kristie...
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October 19, 2017
Raleigh Electric Partners With The Bahati Foundation to Auction Electric Bike to Support Inner-City Youth
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (Oct. 19, 2017) – Raleigh Electric, maker of industry-leading electric bikes, is partnering with the Los Angeles-based Bahati Foundation to support underprivileged youth, and bring educational programs to kids living in the inner city areas of Los Angeles. Raleigh Electric will be donating a 2017 Redux IE...
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October 19, 2017
Mountain Hardwear Embraces New Heroes with the Launch of the Impact Initiative
Richmond, Calif., Oct. 16, 2017 – Mountain Hardwear, Inc., an outdoor industry leader in product design and innovation, is proud to announce the launch of the Impact Initiative, a program featuring environmentalists, thought leaders, humanitarians and storytellers, working on a collective mission to inspire people to support solutions to help...
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October 19, 2017
Outside TV Features Exclusive New Series: ‘A Life in Proximity’
WESTPORT, CT (Oct. 19, 2017) — Outside TV is thrilled to introduce another exclusive series, “A Life in Proximity,” to their streaming platform Outside TV Features. The original series, produced by Teton Gravity Research (TGR) in association with Taylor Steele and commissioned by Outside TV, follows eight of the world’s...