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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August 4, 2016
KEEN, Inc., Hires Footwear Industry Veteran John Eberle as GM of Outdoor, Lifestyle, and Kids
PORTLAND, Ore. (August 4, 2016) – KEEN, Inc., a values led, independently-owned outdoor and lifestyle footwear brand known for its original and versatile products, expands its depth of footwear industry experience and knowledge with the hire of John Eberle as the brand’s first-ever GM, Outdoor. With a decorated career in the industry for...
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August 4, 2016
Leading Utah & US Businesses Show Strong Backing for a Bears Ears National Monument During Outdoor Retailers Show
Salt Lake City, UT (August 4th, 2016) – Fifteen leading companies attending the Outdoor Retailer Show, many from Utah, expressed support for a national monument designation for the Bears Ears area in the southeastern part of the state. High-profile brands in action sports, health and outdoor recreation gathered for a press conference Thursday,...
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August 2, 2016
Wilderness Systems Debuts New Accessories for Kayak Anglers
GREENVILLE, S.C. (August 2, 2016) – Wilderness Systems, the industry leader in kayak fishing innovation, today introduces an extensive array of new accessories designed to elevate kayak anglers’ experiences on the water. “Wilderness Systems is committed to providing our customers with new ways to customize and outfit our kayaks to meet the...
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August 1, 2016
Peak Design, Mizu, and 1% For The Planet Present “The New Success” | OR DAY 2
Peak Design, Mizu, and One Percent For the Planet are proud to present The New ‘Success’ — how to be impactful and profitable at the same time, and why we need to redefine success for outdoor brands. Capitalism and conservation: thanks to a new wave businesses and orgs, these two forces are no...
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August 1, 2016
Voltaic Systems to Launch High-Efficiency Folding Solar Charger
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (August 1, 2016) - Voltaic Systems, the designers of the original solar backpack, will debut the newest edition to their solar charger lineup, the Arc 10W, during Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2016 (#BR339) in Salt Lake City from Aug. 3-6. The innovative Arc 10W folding solar charger offers outdoor enthusiasts a...
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August 1, 2016
All Good Introduces Natural Deodorant Line & 2017 Sunscreen Formulas at Summer Outdoor Retailer 2016
Morro Bay, CA (August 1, 2016)— All Good, makers of organic skincare and healing products, will introduce their new natural deodorant line at Summer Outdoor Retailer Show, August 3 – 6, in booth # BR 414. Natural deodorants don’t typically have a reputation for being effective, but after months of testing, All...
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August 1, 2016
Mountainsmith to Host 7th Annual “Backpacks and Brews” Benefit for American Alpine Club at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market
Golden, CO (August 1, 2016) – Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—is toasting the American Alpine Club for the seventh year in a row at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market. The highly anticipated “Backpacks and Brews” Benefit will take place on Thursday, August 4th from 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the Mountainsmith...
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August 1, 2016
Denny Cove in Tennessee Preserved and Opened to Climbing!
Access Fund and Southeastern Climbers Coalition (SCC) are thrilled to announce that Denny Cove, a 685-acre parcel of land in eastern Tennessee, has been acquired and opened to climbing. This acquisition preserves a wild and undeveloped piece of the Fiery Gizzard area in the Southern Cumberland Plateau, and was made...
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July 29, 2016
Boardworks Takes Fitness to New Waters with the Verve 11′
CARLSBAD, Calif. (July 29, 2016) – Boardworks, a leader in innovative and award-winning surfboards and standup paddle (SUP) boards, paddles, and accessories, unveiled today the Verve 11’: a small, lightweight board optimized for touring, fitness and recreational races. “The Verve 11 is perfect for fitness enthusiasts and weekend warriors who want a stable, efficient...
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July 29, 2016
OMEALS Picks Up Momentum Media PR as Agency of Record
Boulder, Co. (August 1, 2016) – OMEALS, a premium outdoor foods brand with self-heating, fully cooked meals and snacks, has selected Momentum Media PR as its public relations agency of record. Starting immediately, Momentum will work with the OMEALS team to build brand awareness and strengthen media presence across traditional, digital and social channels....