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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January 24, 2017
Salomon Delivers Versatility in All-Mountain Frontside Collection for 2017-18
ANNECY, France (Jan. 24, 2017) — In an effort to help skiers take full advantage of everything the mountain has to offer, Salomon, a company with more than six decades of alpine ski equipment development experience, has created a collection of versatile, high-performance products that will tackle any type of terrain...
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January 24, 2017
Copp-Dash Inspire Award Accepting Applications for 2017 Climbing Grants
January 24, 2017 (Salt Lake City, UT) - The Copp-Dash Inspire Award is currently accepting applications through February 17, 2017 for small climbing teams attempting fast and light alpine climbing objectives with a desire to creatively document and share their experience. The award was established in memory of American climbers Jonny Copp...
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January 24, 2017
Black Diamond Equipment Appoints Robert Fry as its Vice President – Merchandising
SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 24, 2017 – Black Diamond Equipment®, a global innovator in climbing, skiing, mountain sports equipment and apparel, has appointed Robert Fry as the company’s Vice President – Merchandising. Fry will oversee all aspects of Black Diamond merchandising, including equipment and apparel for its global business units of...
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January 23, 2017
New ABOM Goggles Turn Up The Heat
PORTLAND, Ore. (Jan. 23, 2017) – Abom, Inc., manufacturer of the world’s first anti-fogging heated goggles, announces the newest addition to its product line, the ABOM HEET. The HEET features the second generation of ABOM’s award-winning heated goggle technology, improving upon the brand’s patented ABOM™ technology with a new environmental sensor that...
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January 23, 2017
Honey Stinger Joins USA Nordic as Official Nutrition Sponsor
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 23, 2017) — Honey Stinger, the leading manufacturer of honey-based nutritional products, today announced that it will partner with USA Nordic as the organization’s official nutrition sponsor. Honey Stinger will proudly supply honey-based nutrition, including its Organic Waffles, Gluten Free Organic Waffles, Organic Energy Chews, Organic and Classic Energy...
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January 23, 2017
Confluence Outdoor Appoints Rick Karr General Manager of Boardworks
CARLSBAD, Calif. (January 23, 2017) – Confluence Outdoor names SUP industry veteran Rick Karr as General Manager of Boardworks, a surf and stand up paddleboard (SUP) brand out of Carlsbad, California known for its innovative and award-winning boards, paddles and accessories. In his new role, Karr will oversee and manage...
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January 23, 2017
Hydro Flask Receives Two GOOD DESIGN™ Awards
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), has won two GOOD DESIGN™ Awards for its 64 oz Growler and Flex Cap products. Founded in 1950, GOOD DESIGN™ remains the oldest and most recognized design excellence awards...
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January 23, 2017
Seirus and 686 Announce New Collaborations Winter ’17-’18
San Diego, CA (January 23, 2017) - Seirus Innovation, leaders in cold weather accessories and cutting edge technologies, is proud to announce their partnership with 686 Technical Apparel, a leader in progressive technical outerwear. The Seirus winter 2017 collection will feature a variety of 686 prints and will utilize 686’s unique...
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January 23, 2017
Mountain Equipment Offers a Wide Variety of Fabric and Insulation Options for Winter 2017 Outerwear Collection
Mountain Equipment, designer and manufacturer of outdoor apparel and accessories, is introducing it’s winter 2017 collection that includes a variety of waterproof, wind resistant and durable yet comfortable fabric options for core mountaineers and serious outdoor enthusiasts. The new collection will be available starting August 2017. “The Mountain Equipment brand...
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January 23, 2017
Ice Lock™: New product revolutionizes ice chests, keeps food cold and dry 2x longer
Ice Lock™ is a watertight ice bag with a pour spout, a revolutionary patent-pending product born out of the need to keep food in an ice chest cold and dry. According to inventor, Jud Yaski, his favorite pastime spurred the idea: “I love camping, but hate an ice chest full...
