August 16, 2017

Solo paddle around Ireland to be sponsored by Kokatat

ARCATA, California – David Horkan, one of Ireland’s top kayakers, is spending the late summer of 2017 on a 950-mile solo kayak expedition around his homeland and will be wearing Kokatat gear as he navigates through unpredictable weather, big ocean swells and daunting headlands. Horkan will undertake the expedition, dubbed...

August 16, 2017

Osprey Packs Partners with Continental Divide Trail Coalition to Support Volunteer Programs in Yellowstone National Park, Grand Lake, Colorado and Northern New Mexico

Cortez, CO – Osprey Packs a leader in creating top-quality, high-performance packs to comfortably and efficiently carry gear, is pleased to announce their support of the Continental Divide Trail Coalition (CDTC) leading up to the 50th Anniversary of the National Scenic Trails Act next year. Osprey is donating funds raised...

August 16, 2017

Upslope Brewing Announces Third Annual Backcountry Tap Room

Boulder, Colo. (Aug 16, 2017) — Upslope Brewing Co, the Boulder-based craft brewer known for its mountain culture and a passion for the outdoors, will host its third annual Backcountry Tap Room on Sept. 16, 2017. The experience offers craft beer fans and outdoor enthusiasts a limited release beer in...

August 16, 2017

Escape the Everyday with Craghoppers New Highlight product from Spring 2018

Portsmouth, NH (August 16, 2017) - Craghoppers provides an escape. Escape the everyday routine: another inspiration behind the Spring 2018 collection. Whether it’s a quick bike around the city, or taking that weekend getaway, do it in style with Craghoppers’ ahead of the curve technology and casual styling. Integrating technologies...

August 15, 2017

Morakniv Rookie Puts Safety First

Seattle, WA – August 15, 2017 - Morakniv®, creator of quality Swedish knives since 1891, is proud to offer a new option designed to safely inspire the next generation of carvers and crafters. The Morakniv Rookie is the perfect choice for children learning to use a knife for the first...

August 15, 2017

Sweet Protection Introduces Next Generation Paddlesports Helmets and Apparel at Paddlesports Retailer Trade Show

Trysil, Norway (August 15, 2017) - The Norwegian-based Sweet Protection, designers of cutting edge paddle sports, snow sports, and mountain bike helmets and apparel, will unveil their newest paddling gear at the 2017 Paddlesports Retailer trade show in Madison, Wisconsin later this month. Sweet Protection is expanding their line to...

August 15, 2017

Eddie Bauer Introduces the EverTherm Jacket, A Breakthrough in Down Innovation

Bellevue, Wash. - August 15, 2017 – Today, Eddie Bauer introduces the EverTherm Down Jacket. Insulated by an ultra-thin sheet of down fabric, the jacket removes the need for quilting found in traditional down jackets, eliminates cold spots, and provides superior uniform warmth in a lightweight, slim profile. Powered by...

August 15, 2017

Burley Design to Revolutionize Trailer Market at Interbike 2017

Eugene, OR – Burley Design – known for its award-winning outdoor recreational transport gear trusted by generations of families since 1978 – is excited to announce a preview of their revolutionary single wheel cargo trailer, the Coho XC, at Interbike (booth #24209) on September 20-22, 2017 in Las Vegas. Built...

August 14, 2017

Four Leading Outdoor Organizations Pledge their Support for the 2017 Outdoor Nation Campus Challenge

August 14, 2017 - (Washington DC) – Outdoor Nation, a national initiative that connects college students and their communities to the outdoors, today announced that four preeminent outdoor-oriented organizations have pledged their support for the 2017 Campus Challenge, which will includes 93 colleges and universities competing to get the most...

August 14, 2017

Royal Robbins Introduces ROYAL: Built for the Urban Climber

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (August 14, 2017) — In 1968, legendary Sierra Nevada climbers Royal and Liz Robbins introduced the world’s first climbing-specific apparel brand, Royal Robbins, to North American climbers. Today, the brand is back at it with a durable, fashion-forward apparel line for urban climbers called ROYAL. “The explosive...