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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January 18, 2016
Hydro Flask Named as One of REI’s Top Vendors of 2015
Hydro Flask, the award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks, has been named REI’s 2015 Vendor Partner of the Year in the Actionsports division. The company received the prestigious award during the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market trade show in Salt Lake City. The Vendor Partner of the Year awards...
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January 18, 2016
Setton International Debuts New Premium Nut Blend at Winter Fancy Food West Show
Setton International Foods, Inc.- a leader in the snack food industry for over 50 years based in Long Island, New York- is excited to announce the debut of their new Pistachio Berry Blend at the 2016 Fancy Food Show in San Francisco, CA. The Winter Fancy Food Show is the...
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January 18, 2016
SCARPA adds Sean McColl to climbing roster for 2016
BOULDER, Colo. (January 18, 2016) – As it continues to lead the way forward in rock shoe design and performance, SCARPA will add world-renowned boulderer and climber Sean McColl to its athlete/ambassador roster for 2016. Adding athletes like McColl and fellow World Cup competitor Alex Puccio in recent years, along with a new North American...
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January 15, 2016
Introducing I Heart Keenwah’s NEW Packaging & Cluster Recipe
Chicago, IL (January 15, 2016) - I Heart Keenwah, makers of ready-to-eat healthy quinoa snacks, will debut new packaging and a new recipe formula for their Quinoa Clusters at the Winter Fancy Food Show, January 17 – 19th, in booth #784. The new Quinoa Cluster recipe includes nut butter as well as...
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January 15, 2016
160 Disabled Athletes to Participate in World T.E.A.M. Sports’ 2016 Face of America Ride
ARLINGTON, Virginia – A record 160 military veteran and civilian athletes with disabilities from across North America are scheduled to participate in national non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports’ April 22-24 Face of America bicycle and hand cycle ride to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Participation by all riders in the annual non-competitive ride has steadily increased...
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January 15, 2016
Petzl Welcomes Conrad Anker to the Petzl Family
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (January 15, 2016) — Petzl, leader in the world of verticality and lighting, today welcomed legendary climber Conrad Anker to its professional athlete team. “Conrad Anker stunned us all with his four Zion walls in a day back in '92. Twenty-four years later, he is continuing to make headlines for his...
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January 14, 2016
Teton Gravity Research Appoints Chris Engelsman as National Sales Director
JACKSON, Wyo. (Dec 14, 2016) Teton Gravity Research, a leading youth culture, adventure and action sports media brand, today announced the hiring of a new National Sales Director, Chris Engelsman. The announcement comes amidst a record year of growth and expansion for the long time media staple. In the past year,...
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January 14, 2016
Bicycle Product Suppliers Association and Outdoor Industries Women’s Coalition Announce “Cycling’s Women to Watch” Scholarship for the 2016 Bicycle Leadership Conference
BOULDER, Colo., January 14, 2016 –The Outdoor Industries Women’s Coalition (OIWC), in collaboration with the Bicycle Product Suppliers Association (BPSA), has announced a new scholarship program, “Cycling’s Women to Watch.” The BPSA-funded scholarship will enable three high-potential women in the cycling industry to attend the 2016 Bicycle Leadership Conference, April 12-14 in Monterey, California....
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January 14, 2016
Black Diamond Equipment Relocates European Headquarters and Appoints Tim Bantle to Managing Director
Black Diamond Equipment® (the “Company” or “BDE”), a global innovator in climbing, skiing, mountain sports equipment and apparel, announces Tim Bantle has been appointed to managing director of BDE’s European operations. As part of a comprehensive global restructuring initiative, Bantle will be responsible for all aspects of the Company’s European business,...
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January 13, 2016
Upslope’s Big Two: Imperial IPA Now Available in 12-ounce Cans and Backbone Media Named as Agency of Record
BOULDER, Colo. (January 13, 2016) — Upslope, a pioneer in both craft brewing and canning, is starting 2016 in sprint mode. The Colorado-based craft brewery announces that leading active lifestyle marketing agency Backbone Mediawill spearhead its communications efforts. To celebrate this new partnership, Backbone will undoubtedly be enjoying Upslope’s Imperial IPA, which, as...