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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June 5, 2017
The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics Names 10 Exemplary Outdoor Areas Across the Country to Receive New Gold Standard Designation
June 5, 2017 (Boulder, Colo.) The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics today announced 10 public land recreation areas across the country that demonstrate successful ‘Leave No Trace’ ethics and showcase strong organizational commitment to the promotion of outdoor skills, ethics and stewardship that help preserve and protect their...
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June 5, 2017
Osprey Packs Welcomes Scott Maslen As Senior Country Director, Vietnam
Cortez, CO – June 5, 2017 – Osprey Packs, the global leader in exceptional, high-performing, innovative packs for outdoor, cycling, travel and urban adventures, announced today the hiring of Scott Maslen as Senior Country Director, Vietnam. Maslen will report directly to Chris Graham, Senior Vice President of Product, who is...
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June 5, 2017
Center for Discovery to Host Eighth Adventure Team Challenge New York
Harris, New York, June 5, 2017 – Twelve teen-aged adaptive athletes from The Center for Discovery will join with 20 able-bodied coaches in the June 8-9 Adventure Team Challenge New York from national non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports. Athletes in the eighth annual Challenge will participate in three stages of the...
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June 2, 2017
Astral’s Social Campaign and Hemp Product Launch Put #NatureFirst
June 2, 2017 – Asheville, NC – Nature. It’s what drives Astral’s business decisions, product design and lifestyle. Without Nature, clean water and wild places to play, our world would be a different place. It’s what inspires the Astral team to call in “sick” on any given day when the...
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June 1, 2017
Sierra Designs Hits the Road to Encourage Everyone to “Think Outside”
June 1, 2017 - Boulder, CO – Sierra Designs, the Colorado-based brand known for innovative outdoor products, is hitting the road to encourage people to “think outside.” The Think Outside Tour for tech reps launched this month and will run through the end of August. Sierra Designs team member Troy...
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June 1, 2017
Independent Maryland Bike Shops Assist Annual Face of America Ride to Gettysburg
Mt. Airy, Maryland – World T.E.A.M. Sports’ annual Face of America bicycle and hand cycle ride to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania depends on the assistance and support of many supporting partners and sponsors, including Maryland’s Mt. Airy and College Park Bicycles. Owned and managed by longtime bicycling expert Larry Black, the shops provide...
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June 1, 2017
Petzl Announces New Sales Leadership for the Rockies
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (June 1, 2017) — Petzl the leader in solution-based verticality and lighting equipment, welcomes Ascension Sales LLC as new sales representation for the Rocky Mountain territory. Petzl appointed Ascension Sales LLC, a Golden, CO-based agency, to lead its Sport sales representation effective June 1. The firm...
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June 1, 2017
PrimaLoft Enhances Line of Performance Fabric and Yarn Technologies for Year-Round Applications and Elevated Levels of Comfort
LATHAM, N.Y. (June 1, 2017) - PrimaLoft, Inc. (www.PrimaLoft.com), the world leader in providing comfort solutions with high-performance insulation, fabrics and yarns, today announced it has developed a focused collection of Performance Fabrics and Yarn technologies, resulting in more year-round product applications and elevated consumer comfort. Available to brand partners...
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June 1, 2017
LifeStraw is Honored with Halo Gold Award for its ‘Follow The Liters’ Transactional Campaign, Launches Commitment to Reach One Million School Children by 2018
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (June 1, 2017) – LifeStraw®, a global leader in developing innovative filtration and purification products for safe drinking water, was honored with a Halo Gold Award at a ceremony held today during the 15th annual Engage for Good conference in Chicago. The Halo Awards honor businesses and nonprofits...
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June 1, 2017
#FindYourTrail Celebrates America’s National Trails System
SILVER SPRING, MD – Today, several federal agencies and nonprofit organizations announced the launch of #FindYourTrail to celebrate the upcoming 50th anniversary of the National Trails System as well as the Wild & Scenic Rivers System in 2018. Over the next two years, #FindYourTrail will invite visitors from all backgrounds...