September 26, 2016

OIA’s 2nd Annual Skip Yowell Future Leadership Academy Now Accepting Entries

(Boulder, CO) – Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), the leading trade association in the outdoor space, is accepting applications for the Skip Yowell Future Leadership Academy. Between September 20th and October 28th, the next generation of outdoor industry game changers, and those working alongside a stellar future leader, are encouraged to submit an application...

September 26, 2016

Western Rise Launches the Granite Camp Pants 2.0—A Technical, Style-Driven All Mountain Pant

TELLURIDE, CO (September 26, 2016)  A tough, versatile mountain pant, cut from some of the most technical fabrics available today, the new and improved Granite Camp Pants 2.0 is the perfect all-around mountain and town pant. “We found an incredibly rugged, yet comfortable fabric to make a pant that is perfectly suited...

September 23, 2016

Eagle Creek Joins Adventure Travel Conservation Fund As Industry Leaders

Eagle Creek, manufacturers of the best adventure travel gear on the planet, is pleased to announce that they have joined forces with other leading conservation voices in the Adventure Travel industry to become a founding member of the Adventure Travel Conservation Fund (ATCF). As an industry leader, Eagle Creek understands...

September 23, 2016

New Charcoal Chimney Kickstarter Campaign from CampMaid Takes Outdoor Cooking to New Level

SALT LAKE CITY, UT. SEPTEMBER 23, 2016 – CampMaid today announced its new Charcoal Chimney via Kickstarter. The patent pending design utilizes a funnel airflow which rapidly heats the briquettes, getting charcoal hot and ready to cook quicker than regular methods. A unique twist to heating charcoal for outdoor cooking, the portable,...

September 22, 2016

Vapur and Sierra-at-Tahoe Team Up to End Disposable Water Bottle Waste

In collaboration with Sierra-at-Tahoe, Vapur®, manufacturer of the flexible, reusable Anti-Bottle®, is installing four on-mountain Hydration Stations for the 16/17 season. The Hydration Stations further Vapur’s mission of eco-responsibility by minimizing the use of plastic water bottles, while providing clean, accessible water to skiers and riders. In addition to the new refill...

September 22, 2016

Ibex Outdoor Clothing Hires Regan Betts as Director of Brand

White River Junction, VT (September 22, 2016) – Ibex Outdoor Clothing welcomes Regan Betts as the newest member of its marketing team to take on the role of Director of Brand. Regan Betts joins Ibex with extensive marketing experience specific to the outdoor industry. She spent a decade with Smartwool implementing social...

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...

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...

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...

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...