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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March 1, 2017
All Good Debuts Six New Sunscreens in Response to Rising Oxybenzone Levels
Morro Bay, CA—All Good—makers of organic skincare, healing and sun protection products—will debut six new mineral-based, reef friendly and water-resistant sunscreens at the Natural Products Expo West trade show in Anaheim, CA (booth #3806) taking place March 9-12th. This product launch coincides with recent studies by Dr. Craig Downs, Executive...
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March 1, 2017
Tepui Tents Awarded Rooftop Tent Design Patent
Santa Cruz, Calif. (March 1, 2017) —Tepui Tents, a leading manufacturer of rooftop tents and outdoor adventure gear, announced today it was awarded a utility patent for its innovative rooftop tent system. The new patented Zipper GimpTM system couples the tent’s base with the tent’s canopy allowing for interchangeable sheltering systems...
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March 1, 2017
No Man’s Land Film Festival 2017 “No Limits” Tour Goes West This Week
CARBONDALE, CO (March 1, 2017) As the only adventure film festival that exclusively features female athletes, No Man’s Land Film Festival (NMLFF) is kicking off their second year at the forefront of a movement — redefining femininity and highlighting female athletes in outdoor media. A collaboration of both women and...
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March 1, 2017
VOORMI® River Run Hoodie Wins Backpacker Magazine Editors’ Choice Award
Pagosa Springs, CO (March 1, 2017) — VOORMI®, an innovator of domestically sourced Precision Blended Wool fabrics and apparel, is thrilled to announce that the company’s River Run Hoodie, which features VOORMI’s proprietary DUAL SURFACE™ UL Precision Blended Wool Technology, took top honors in this year’s Editors' Choice Awards from Backpacker...
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March 1, 2017
Coalition Snow Launches Kickstarter to Fund New YOUth Line
(March 1, 2017 -- Lake Tahoe) On March 8, Coalition Snow will launch a Kickstarter campaign to fund its first YOUth line of skis and snowboards, building gear to help younger generations pursue their passions, reach their goals, find their voice, and stake their claim in the mountains. It’s no coincidence that the launch...
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March 1, 2017
Red Paddle Co Announces Inaugural Dragon World Series, World’s First Team Stand Up Paddle Racing Competition
Vancouver, BC (March 1, 2017) - Red Paddle Co, the world’s most popular inflatable stand up paddleboard brand, is pleased to introduce the Dragon World Series, an entirely new concept in SUP competition featuring four-person team racing. Using Red Paddle Co’s revolutionary 22-foot Dragon Race Board, teams can compete in...
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February 28, 2017
Zensah & Kara Goucher Announce $1,000 Scholarships
Hallandale, FL - February 28, 2017 - Zensah®, the leader in high-performance compression apparel, teams up with Olympian Kara Goucher to announce the Zensah-Kara Goucher Scholarship Program. Two exemplary student-athletes, one male and one female, will be awarded a scholarship towards their college education. Zensahbelieves student-athletes learn the importance of grit and tenacity through the high school athletics...
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February 28, 2017
Petzl Athlete Margo Hayes Becomes First Woman to Send a 5.15a
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (February 28, 2017) — Petzl athlete Margo Hayes became the first woman to send a confirmed 5.15a with a successful climb of La Rambla in Siurana, Spain. “I am overwhelmed and humbled by the support I’ve received from the climbing community, and my family and friends near and far,” Hayes...
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February 28, 2017
Perception Launches Super Durable, Budget-Friendly Escapade SUP to Specialty Retailers
Greenville, S.C. — Feb 28, 2017 - Perception, a leader in recreational, touring and fishing kayaks and SUPs for 40 years, today released the Escapade 10’6” to specialty retailers nationwide. The super-stable SUP is durable enough to last year after year of family vacations and weekend adventures. “The Escapade offers...
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February 28, 2017
Eagle Creek Introduces New Packables for Fall 2017
The original adventure travel gear outfitter, Eagle Creek is known for the highest quality materials, craftsman-like design and environmentally conscious manufacturing. Keenly aware of the need for versatile and organized travel gear, Eagle Creek thoughtfully builds smart travel into every bag, even packable ones. Perfect for everyday trips or as...