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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July 26, 2016
Adventure Technology Elite Series Now Available in Straight Shaft with Carbon and Carbon Duraweave™ Constructions
GREENVILLE, S.C. (July 26, 2016) — Adventure Technology announces today that its coveted Elite Series touring and whitewater paddles will now be available in a straight shaft option featuring AT’s proprietary carbon and carbon Duraweave™ constructions, making these best-in-class paddles stronger, lighter and more powerful than ever before. The AT Elite Series is...
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July 26, 2016
Spring 2017, Gregory sets new standard in lightweight packs and introduces new technology in hydration
Continuing its legacy in developing backpacks that are worn, not carried, Gregory introduces four new pack lines for Spring 2017 that set a new standard in their respective categories. The common theme – going lighter, with better, more ventilated suspension systems, and new approaches to staying hydrated. In the category...
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July 26, 2016
Ibex Outdoor Clothing Partners with The Renewal Workshop to Refurbish Returns and Excess Inventory
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT (July 26, 2016) — Ibex Outdoor Clothing, manufacturer of premium technical Merino wool apparel and accessories, is proud to be a founding brand partner of The Renewal Workshop to refurbish Ibex’s “unsellable” returns and excess inventory beginning in Fall 2016. Founded by apparel industry veterans Nicole Bassett and...
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July 26, 2016
Come Celebrate TGR’s 21st Birthday
JACKSON, Wyo. (July 26, 2016) Teton Gravity Research (TGR), the global leader in youth-culture media, is pleased to announce the release and global tour of its film, Tight Loose, a project that marks the media house’s twenty-first year in business. The film will premiere September 17 at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Teton Village, WY. Come...
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July 26, 2016
Glacial Lakes Rubber & Plastics Celebrates Grand Opening of New Manufacturing Facility With South Dakota Congressional Delegation
At the invitation of Glacial Lakes Rubber & Plastics (GLRP) CEO Robb Peterson and Vibram USA CEO Mike Gionfriddo, Senator John Thune (R-SD), Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD), and Representative Kristi Noem (R-SD) will join the employees of GLRP and Vibram USA in Watertown to celebrate the grand opening of GLRP’s...
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July 26, 2016
Bogs Footwear Announces Recipients of Outdoor Education Program
Portland, Or. (July 26, 2016) – BOGS Footwear announces the recipients of the company’s Outdoor Education program – an initiative that donates 2% of bogsfootwear.com sales to fulfill scholarships and grants that remove financial barriers and provide kids with the opportunity to grow and learn in the outdoors. “City Growers is so excited to...
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July 25, 2016
Kammok Expands City-to-Trail Gear Collection with the Wallaby™ and Kuhli™
Austin, TX. (July 25, 2016) — Some things small are coming with the launch of the Kammok Wallaby™ and Kuhli™: an extremely lightweight, packable hammock and highly adaptable tarp shelter, fit for any adventure. Small enough to fit in your pocket (almost!), these products are perfect for any trail-runner, backpacker or city-to-trail adventurer...
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July 25, 2016
Boardworks Introduces Newly Redesigned Eradicator for Endurance Paddling
CARLSBAD, Calif. (July 25, 2016) – Boardworks, a leader in innovative and award-winning surfboards and standup paddle (SUP) boards, paddles, and accessories, today unveiled its redesigned Eradicator 12’6 and 14’ boards for advanced paddlers and elite racers. “The Eradicator is a premium competitive SUP board for distance and endurance paddling,” said Gretchen Gamble,...
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July 25, 2016
Mountainsmith Drops New 2017 Tent Designs At OR Summer Market
Golden, CO – Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear— is set to launch 8 new tent and shelter designs at Outdoor Retailer’s Summer Market on August 3rd. The new designs will fall in line with Mountainsmith’s 2016 tent roster this coming January, bringing a wide range of shelter options...
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July 22, 2016
Burley Design Teams Up with Quality Bicycle Products to Grow Its Independent Bike Dealer Base in Canada
EUGENE, OREGON (July 22, 2016) – Burley Design – known for its award-winning outdoor recreational transport gear trusted by generations of families since 1978 – is proud to announce its immediate continued expansion in Canada by teaming up with its long-term partner, Quality Bicycle Products (QBP). For over eight years, QBP has been a key...
