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 11, 2016
Bigfoot’s Back with Headsweats’ Expanded Bigfoot Performance Trucker Collection
Cincinnati, OH - If Bigfoot wants to protect his elusive reputation, he’ll have to watch his hairy back. Headsweats, the leading manufacturer of performance headwear for runners and athletes is letting fans take their hunt for Sasquatch from the trails to town with an expanded collection of performance truckers featuring...
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July 11, 2016
Morakniv Introduces Its Next Generation of Knives
Morakniv®, which has been creating quality Swedish knives since 1891, is proud to introduce a new generation of knives, expertly crafted to handle any outdoor task. The Eldris and Kansbol follow the Garberg in a new series named after places in and around Mora, Sweden that inspire the heritage brand. These highly anticipated...
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July 11, 2016
Mountainsmith Named Big City Mountaineers Corporate Partner
Golden, CO (July 11, 2016) – Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—announces their renewed partnership of Big City Mountaineers, a Golden, CO based organization focused on mentoring under-served urban youth through wilderness mentoring expeditions that instill critical life skills. Mountainsmith has donated an arsenal of Pyrite 7075 trekking poles in...
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July 8, 2016
Tepui Tents Launches Hard-Shell, Rack-Ready Rooftop Tent
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (July 8, 2016) — Tepui Tents, a leading innovator of rooftop tents and shelters, introduces its first hard-shell tent, the White Lightning, a first-to-market rooftop tent with an integrated roof rack system. Tepui Tents has specialized in rooftop tents since 2010, focusing on rugged two, three and four-person...
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July 8, 2016
EORA Summer Shows Are Heating Up
EORA’s June trade shows held in Somerset, NJ, Greenville, SC, Manchester, NH, and Lakeland, FL, finished up strong with increased participation from retailers and sales reps. Hundreds of product lines were shown in each location, with a focus on softgoods, footwear, and accessories, among other categories. In addition, attendees participated...
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July 7, 2016
Valley Forge Face of America Route Inspires Disabled Military Veterans
San Antonio, TX – The popularity of national non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports’ annual Face of America bicycle and hand cycle ride from the Pentagon to the historic Civil War battlefields at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania encouraged launching of a companion route in 2016. This new route, beginning at George Washington’s Revolutionary War winter camp at Valley Forge,...
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July 7, 2016
Hundreds of Thousands of Americans Drawn to Trails
Golden, CO—American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day® (NTD) motivated outdoor enthusiasts all across America to venture into parks and forests on June 4, 2016. Individuals, trail clubs, non-profits, businesses, and land managers hosted thousands of events from coast to coast in honor of NTD. This year event hosts offered Americans more...
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July 6, 2016
Upslope Brewing Company Announces 2016 Summer Gold (Can) Rush
Boulder, Colorado (July 6, 2016) — Upslope Brewing Company, a nationally-decorated Boulder-based craft brewery, has launched a brand new Summer 2016 campaign to provide its fans and loyal drinkers with the opportunity to win 100 prizes given away in a golden ticket-style scavenger hunt. One hundred golden cans have been...
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July 6, 2016
Gregory Mountain Products Launches Goal Zero Packs
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (July 6, 2016) – The Baltoro 75 GZ and women’s Deva 70 GZ by Gregory Mountain Products, a longtime leader in backpacks and adventure travel gear, are available to Gregory dealers across the country this fall. Gregory has teamed up with portable power manufacturer Goal Zero (GZ), to...
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July 5, 2016
UCO Introduces Grown-Up Outdoor Lighting Collection
45 years after its Original Candle Lantern hit the market, heritage lighting brand UCO is proud to introduce a grown-up collection of outdoor lighting accessories. These versatile lanterns represent a new elevated standard in outdoor lighting. The result is a collection of lanterns that are easy to pack, simple to place and...