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 14, 2016
The International Snow Science Workshop Returns To Breckenridge, Colorado After 24 Years
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (September 14, 2016) - The International Snow Science Workshop (ISSW), the world’s marquee conference for snow and avalanche professionals, returns to Colorado Oct. 3-7, 2016. The five-day event will allow expert researchers and practitioners in the field of avalanche and snow science to merge theory and practice in one of the...
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September 14, 2016
Adventure Team Challenge Colorado Athlete Kelly Nagel Joins World T.E.A.M. Sports Board of Directors
Holbrook, New York – National nonprofit World T.E.A.M. Sports welcomes Kelly Nagel, regional Vice President of Development for Aimco Apartment Homes in Bethesda, Maryland, as a member of the organization’s board of directors. The San Antonio native became involved with World T.E.A.M. Sports and the organization’s inclusive Adventure Team Challenge...
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September 14, 2016
Outdoor Blogger Summit Aims to Help Brands/Bloggers Drive More Traffic and Make More Money
Outdoor Blogger Summit (OBS), the conference for digital journalists in the outdoor industries, will be held on October 13-15, at the Snow King Resort in Jackson Hole, WY. This year’s Outdoor Blogger Summit includes three themes: “Creation, Amplification, and Monetization.” Sessions will revolve around driving traffic, working with brands, growing SEO...
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September 13, 2016
Honey Stinger Taps Industry Veteran Christian Johnson to Lead Sales, Adds Key New Hires
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 13, 2016)—Honey Stinger, the leading manufacturer of honey-based nutritional products, today announced several new hires and promotions within the company’s sales, marketing and grocery departments. Christian Johnson, former vice president of sales and marketing at GU, joins Honey Stinger as vice president of sales, effective Sept....
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September 13, 2016
Klymit introduces first sleeping pad designed for hammocks
CENTERVILLE, Utah- September 13, 2016- Klymit, a comfort innovator in advanced outdoor technology, introduces a hammock pad to its wide array of sleeping pads. The Hammock V is the first sleeping pad in the Klymit line designed for hammocks. The Hammock V features Klymit’s signature body mapping technology and v-chamber design. The...
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September 12, 2016
Heli adventure company, Tordrillo Mountain Lodge, announces major lodging upgrade
Premier Alaska heli adventure operation Tordrillo Mountain Lodge, (TML) is pleased to unveil a major renovation and lodging upgrade at its exclusive property on Judd Lake in Alaska’s Tordrillo Range. This project which will significantly improve operations and facilities is on schedule to be completed in time for the 2017 winter...
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September 8, 2016
Midland Radio Partners with Backbone Media as Public Relations Agency
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Sept. 8, 2016) - Leading two-way communications and weather radio manufacturer, Midland Radio Corporation, has selected Backbone Media to drive public relations efforts across North America. Midland Radio chose Backbone Media to help build awareness and exposure throughout the active lifestyle and outdoors markets through the agency’s relationships...
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September 8, 2016
AMGA’s 2017 Petzl Scholarship Recipient Announced
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (September 8, 2016) — Petzl is proud to support Naz Ahmed, winner of the American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA) 2017 Petzl Scholarship. Ahmed will utilize the scholarship pursue AMGA Rock Guide Course. “We are happy to help support Naz Ahmed as she increases her skills and shares her knowledge with the climbing...
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September 8, 2016
Red Paddle Co. to Unleash the Dragon at the Surf Expo
VANCOUVER (September 8, 2016) - Red Paddle Co., have announced the launch of the world’s first Dedicated Global Team Racing Concept – the Red Dragon. Mixing the intensity of SUP racing with the camaraderie of team spirit, the four-person Red Dragon marks the evolution of competitive SUP team racing and is...
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September 7, 2016
Twenty One for 21
JACKSON, Wyo. (September 7, 2016) In mid-September, at the base of Wyoming’s legendary Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Teton Gravity Research will premiere its new snow film, Tight Loose. The occasion celebrates not only the new film, but also the esteemed media house’s 21st year in business and its position as the...