September 30, 2016

Adaptive Athletes Excel at World T.E.A.M. Sports’ Tenth Annual Adventure Team Challenge

Grand Junction, Colorado – Under picture-perfect sunny skies September 25, the 11 teams competing in national non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports’ tenth annual Adventure Team Challenge Colorado paddled to the sandy Highline Lake shore and triumphantly passed underneath the arched finish line. For many of the participating adaptive and able-bodied athletes,...

September 29, 2016

An Altruistic Alternative for Spring Break

SILVER SPRING, MD – A leader in volunteer tourism, American Hiking Society is inspiring the next generation of environmental stewards and offering millennials impactful, adventure-filled volunteer opportunities for their next spring break. Their just-released 2017 Alternative Break trip schedule is chock-full of service vacations geared specifically towards college student groups and...

September 28, 2016

20th annual Climb Smart in Joshua Tree October 14-16

Friends Of Joshua Tree (a 501 c3 organization) will produce the 20th staging of Climb Smart, gathering climbers from around the country to kick off the climbing season there around education, stewardship and community. Many top athletes, including Peter Croft, Hans Florine, Chris Schulte and Brad Gobright will be in attendance...

September 27, 2016

New inflatable pillow brings luxury to the affordable camping market

CENTERVILLE, Utah- Klymit, a comfort innovator in advanced outdoor technology, introduces the Luxe Pillow to its inflatable pillow line. The Luxe Pillow is the most luxurious pillow in the line, featuring expanded cushioning and ultra-soft material. The Luxe Pillow features a thoughtfully designed weld pattern to help lift and stabilize the...

September 27, 2016

Berkeley Residents Show Strong Support for Royal Robbins’ Clothing Recycling Initiative

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (Sept. 27, 2016) — Royal Robbins returns to its environmental safekeeping roots with its Royal’s Rewear Program, a new recycling program that takes a strong stance against sending used clothing to landfills. The Royal Robbins store in Berkeley is proving to be a shining example of what the program is capable...

September 27, 2016

Black Diamond Appoints John Walbrecht as President of Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd.

Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd. a global innovator in climbing, skiing, mountain sports equipment and apparel, and a subsidiary of Black Diamond, Inc., has appointed John Walbrecht as President, effective October 3, 2016. Walbrecht brings more than 30 years of executive leadership experience from several strong active outdoor brands.  Most recently he...

September 27, 2016

Seattle Outdoor Adventure Nonprofit Hosts Event to Send Youth on a 54-Day Adventure

Seattle, WA, September 27, 2016-- Pacific Northwest-based nonprofit Peak 7 Adventures is hosting their second annual Seattle fundraising event to provide outdoor adventures for over 1,000 underserved Seattle teens. The event, held on October 13, 2016 at Sodo Park, will include a live auction and youth speakers who will share how...

September 26, 2016

The New Primal Launches Revolutionary Meat Snacks for Kids

Charleston, SC (September 26, 2016) - The New Primal, makers of the world’s healthiest, most responsibly sourced, 100% grass-fed beef and free-range turkey jerky, is excited to announce the launch of Snack Mates, the first-to-market Paleo-friendly meat sticks made just for kids. Snack Mates are 0.5 oz meat sticks sold in...

September 26, 2016

Hillsound Adds New Sales Agency in the Midwest

Vancouver, BC- Hillsound Equipment- the leading producer of winter traction equipment and gaiters for urban and outdoor enthusiasts- is excited to announce a partnership with Fitzpatrick, Leier & Associates. Fitzpatrick, Leier & Associates will represent Hillsound’s products in North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Kansas, and Missouri covering...

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...