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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March 10, 2016
Ibex Outdoor Clothing Hires Parallel 33 for Southwest Sales Representation
White River Junction, VT (March 10, 2016) – Ibex Outdoor Clothing welcomes Bill Schmid and Parallel 33 Sales Group, Inc. to its sales rep team. Parallel 33 Sales Group’s territory will cover the states of California, Nevada and Arizona. Headquartered in Southern California, the three-member Parallel 33 Sales Group team has more than 18 years...
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March 9, 2016
Confluence Outdoor Announces Promotion and Hire in Marketing Communications to Support Business Growth
GREENVILLE, S.C. (March 10, 2016) — Confluence Outdoor announced the promotion of Evan Lyendecker to marketing director for its industry-leading watersports brands. He will oversee strategy and execution of all marketing communications for Wilderness Systems, Dagger, Adventure Technology, Perception, Mad River Canoe and Harmony Gear. “I’m very excited to step into this new role at Confluence Outdoor. Our product lines...
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March 8, 2016
Access Fund Announces 2015 Sharp End Awards
Each year the Access Fund recognizes individuals, organizations, and businesses that go above and beyond to volunteer their time and efforts to protecting America's climbing. These recipients stand out in their commitment to the American climbing community, and the Access Fund is honored to present this year's awards to a...
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March 7, 2016
Eddie Bauer Expands Custom Design Offering With Sandstone Jacket
SEATTLE – March 7, 2016 – Eddie Bauer continues to innovate its personalized, technical outerwear offering with the launch of the Eddie Bauer Custom Sandstone Jacket. With four-way stretch, breathability and weather resistance, the bestselling Sandstone Jacket is an indispensable utility piece. Now with more than 1 million possible design combinations, customers can design their own jacket...
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March 7, 2016
Lensbaby Taps Public Relations Firm Groundswell PR for Influencer and Media Relations
Portland, OR – Lensbaby, makers of award-winning creative effects lenses, optics and accessories has appointed Groundswell PR to oversee its media and influencer relations in the outdoor, photography, technology and lifestyle arenas. “We’re looking forward to working with Groundswell PR to grow awareness of Lensbaby and our unique visual tools among those passionate about their photography.”...
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March 7, 2016
Eagle Creek Introduces TrueFit™ Carry On Sizing For Luggage
“Carry on size has always been a little bit of a moving target, but Eagle Creek bags have consistently been designed and built to fit into the overhead compartments of most US domestic airlines, while also providing smaller carry-on sizes for international travel.” – Roger Spatz, president at Eagle Creek...
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March 7, 2016
Princeton Tec Welcomes Caitie Caroleo as Marketing Manager
BORDENTOWN, N.J. (March 7, 2016) – Continuing its commitment to industry leading American designed, manufactured and assembled outdoor lighting products, Princeton Tec welcomes Caitie Caroleo to the team in the role of Marketing Manager. With the addition of Caroleo to the marketing department, the brand’s former marketing manager, George Chevalier, was promoted to...
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March 7, 2016
What Goes On…Goes In: All Good Debuts New Line of Natural Deodorants at Expo West
Morro Bay, CA (March 7, 2016)— All Good, makers of organic skincare and healing products, is debuting their new natural deodorant line at Expo West, March 11-13, in booth #3412. Natural deodorants don’t typically have a reputation for being effective, but after months of testing, All Good has developed a chemical-free...
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March 4, 2016
Access Fund and Petzl to Engage Climbing Community on Issue of Aging Bolts
March 4, 2016. Boulder, CO – Access Fund and Petzl have teamed up to bring the Future of Fixed Anchors II conference to Las Vegas, Nevada on April 1-2, 2016. The conference will address the issue of aging climbing bolts and outline a vision for the future of fixed anchor replacement in the...
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March 4, 2016
Stick It and Win It with Teton Gravity Research’s Seventh Annual International Grom Contest
JACKSON, Wyo. (March 4, 2016) The annual contest held by Teton Gravity Research (TGR), a leading youth culture, adventure and action sports media brand, is opening for entry on March 7 for all skiers and snowboarders under the age of 18. Grom \gräm\ n : short for grommet. Origin: California. A surf culture slang...