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 13, 2016
Wilderness Systems Radar 115 Kayak Wins PADDLEexpo’s Coolest Product of the Show 2016 Award for ‘Kayak Fishing’ Category
GREENVILLE, S.C. (October 13, 2016) —The Wilderness Systems Radar 115 kayak earned Kayak Session‘s prestigious Coolest Product of the Show 2016 award in the “kayak fishing” category at PADDLEexpo 2016. The exceedingly versatile Radar 115 is a truly unique tri-powered kayak that can be paddled, powered by the Helix MD™ Motor Drive, or pedaled with...
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October 13, 2016
Gold’s Gym Enters Footwear Market with Vibram Partnership
Gold’s Gym, the world’s leading authority on health and fitness, has entered into a footwear partnership with global footwear company, Vibram. Gold’s Gym’s partnership with Vibram speaks to the spirit of innovation and passion for fitness that both companies share. Vibram, best known for their FiveFinger brand and premium rubber outsoles, will...
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October 13, 2016
ANDY: The Untold Story of Andy Irons
JACKSON, Wyo. (October 13, 2016) Teton Gravity Research (TGR), the global leader in action and adventure culture media, is proud to announce the release of the first teaser and Kickstarter campaign for its groundbreaking feature length documentary film, ANDY: The Untold Story of Andy Irons. The film is the life story of...
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October 12, 2016
G3 kicks off 2016/17 season with awards for backcountry-ski bindings, skis and skins
Vancouver, B.C. (Oct. 12, 2016) – G3, maker of cutting-edge backcountry ski and snowboard equipment, earned multiple awards and accolades for its Fall 2016 gear from a range of ski and outdoor publications, including Backpacker, Skiing, Transworld Snowboarding, Freeskier and Backcountry. G3 earned recognition from top ski and snowboard industry publications for products...
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October 12, 2016
Access Fund and AAC Announce 2016 Anchor Replacement Fund Grant Awards
October 12, 2016. Boulder, CO. The Access Fund and American Alpine Club are pleased to announce the 2016 Anchor Replacement Fund grant awards. Now in its second year, the Anchor Replacement Fund was launched to address the growing concerns of anchor failure and the access issues that could result from these...
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October 12, 2016
Access Fund Celebrates 25 Years of Climbing Advocacy
Boulder, CO October 12, 2016 – Access Fund has joined forces with longtime partner Patagonia to celebrate 25 years of climbing advocacy. The Access Fund Anniversary Celebration will take place on October 22 in Westminster, Colorado and includes an all-day Climber Advocate Summit and an evening Anniversary Dinner. The event will bring together...
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October 11, 2016
Outdoor Retailer Announces CampMaid’s New Charcoal Chimney as the “Light My Fire” Award Winner
Salt Lake City, Utah - The Outdoor Retailer announces CampMaid’s new Charcoal Chimney as the “Best-in-Show Light My Fire Award” winner. CampMaid created a firestorm of excitement at the Summer OR Show by unveiling the hottest new portable Charcoal Chimney which rapidly heats charcoal for outdoor cooking. CampMaid Charcoal Chimney...
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October 10, 2016
Icebug Footwear Hires Marty Byer Group For Mid-Atlantic Territory
Bellingham, WA (October 10th, 2016) - Icebug footwear is pleased to announce that they are expanding their sales representation with the hiring of the Marty Byer Group, covering the Mid-Atlantic. Located in Potomac, Maryland, Marty Byer Group is headed by Marty, with over 30 years of experience in high-level sales in the...
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October 7, 2016
Packing It Out Team Completes Inspiring Mission
Another successful journey has come to a close for the Packing It Out team. Sierra Designs is a proud sponsor of the two-man crew, which removed more than 700 pounds of trash along the Pacific Crest Trail this year. The team, consisting of Seth “Cap” Orme and Paul “Spice” Twedt, began their...
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October 6, 2016
Eagle Creek Supports Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Eagle Creek has taken a lot of pride in its support of worthy causes over the years. That tradition continues this October. For the second consecutive year, Eagle Creek will be donating funds to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) to support research for prevention and finding a cure. This...
