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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September 22, 2016
The Appalachian Mountain Club Leads the Charge to Help Protect Rumney’s Final Frontier
September 22nd, 2016 - Rumney, NH – Two local chapters of the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) announced today that they are stepping up to help The Rumney Climber’s Association (RCA) and Access Fund secure and preserve the “Final Frontier” and Northwest Crags. The AMC New Hampshire Chapter & Mountaineering Committee and the...
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September 21, 2016
Upslope Brewing Announces Sustainability Project with Boom Algae and Living Ink Technologies
BOULDER, Colorado (September 21, 2016) — Upslope Brewing Company and two local startups, Boom Algae and Living Ink Technologies, begin a collaborative project to turn brewery waste into a 100% biodegradable, non-petroleum-based, algae-ink. The system is a unique bioreactor designed to function as a zero-waste system. "Living Ink is thrilled to collaborate with...
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September 21, 2016
The New Primal Launches New Meat Stick Flavors and Introduces Marinades at Expo East
Charleston, SC (September 21, 2016) – The New Primal, makers of the world’s healthiest, most responsibly sourced 100% grass-fed beef, free-range turkey and naturally raised pork snacks, will introduce four new bold meat stick flavors and two new marinades at Natural Products Expo East in Baltimore (Booth #8221) on September 22. The...
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September 21, 2016
Colorado’s Scenic McInnis Canyons host of World T.E.A.M. Sports’ Adventure Team Challenge
Grand Junction, Colorado – National non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports’ inclusive Adventure Team Challenge returns to Grand Junction and Mesa County this September 23-25 with 12 teams of adaptive and able-bodied athletes undertaking off-road bicycling, river rafting, rock climbing, hiking and orienteering. Considered by experienced adventure athletes to be one of the most difficult...
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September 21, 2016
Helly Hansen Joins The Conservation Alliance
Bend, Ore., September 21, 2016 – The Conservation Alliance announces Helly Hansen as the newest member of the organization. As a pillar in the outdoor industry, Helly Hansen’s partnership strengthens the Alliance as conservation opportunities flourish throughout North America. This new partnership will continue to help support and bolster The Conservation Alliance’s efforts to fund conservation organizations...
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September 20, 2016
Hydro Flask Featured at 2016 Brandlive Customer Summit
Hydro Flask, the award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks now in the Housewares segment of Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ, NM: HELE), will be featured at Brandlive’s annual customer summit in Portland, Oregon on Wednesday, September 21st. Brandlive, a customizable, cloud-based video platform that integrates live video and social...
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September 20, 2016
Eagle Creek Employee Named For Second Time to VF 100 For Volunteering
Eagle Creek is proud to announce that one of their own, Kristie Focht, has again been named to the VF 100 for her outstanding commitment to volunteering and fostering a love of service within the community. The VF 100 award recognizes VF associates’ efforts to improve the communities in which...
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September 20, 2016
Chaco Footwear’s National Park Partnership Helps Preserve “America’s Best Idea”
ROCKFORD, Mich. (September 20, 2016) – Chaco is pleased to announce a two-year partnership with the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks, and a $50,000 donation to fund the Foundation’s education, preservation, and conservation initiatives across the National Park System. To celebrate the partnership, Chaco collaborated with the National Park Foundation to create...
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September 20, 2016
Avant Enterprises Enters Electric Bike Market
Avant Enterprises, manufacturer of Aventon, 6KU, and Populo bike brands, announces its entry into the e-bike category. The six model line will be sold under the Populo brand. Avant CEO, JW Zhang: “We are launching this line to lower the barrier of entry for customers wanting alternative commuting solutions, at...
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September 19, 2016
World T.E.A.M. Sports’ Adventure Team Challenge Supported by Global Advisory Services Leader Ernst & Young
Holbrook, New York – National non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports welcomes global advisory services leader Ernst & Young as a partner in the organization’s annual Adventure Team Challenge in western Colorado September 23-25. Selected EY staff members will travel to Grand Junction September 22 to participate in the three-stage, multi-sport event...