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May 18, 2018
Christoph Engl takes over as new Chief Executive Officer for the Oberalp Group as of 1 September 2018
From 1 September 2018, with its new CEO Christoph Engl, the Oberalp Group is entering a new era of leadership. With Christoph Engl, the company has appointed a brand builder and expert for alpine destinations to take on the role of its leading international executive. After 17 years at the helm,...
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May 18, 2018
World OCR Unveils Global Coach Certification Program
Lausanne, Switzerland, May 18th, 2018: World OCR, the Fédération Internationale de Sports d’Obstacles (FISO), announced today the successful completion of the first stage of its global coach certification program. World OCR Coach Trainer and 2016 World #1 Ranked Spartan Racer Faye Stenning (CAN) commented that “Work with highly motivated, passionate...
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May 18, 2018
World Champion Surfer Andy Irons’ Gripping Tale of Opioid Addiction and Bipolar Disorder Comes to U.S. Cinemas on May 31 Only
Jackson, Wyoming (May 18th, 2018) — Teton Gravity Research recently premiered the release of Andy Irons: Kissed by God, a film about bipolar disorder and opioid addiction as seen through the life of three-time world champion surfer Andy Irons. The world premiere took place in Los Angeles on May 2nd,...
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May 17, 2018
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance announces nominees for 2018 retailer and vendor awards
KNOXVILLE, TENN. - Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, the national organization dedicated to the health and growth of specialty outdoor retail, this week announced the nominees for their 2018 retailer and vendor awards. Winners will be announced on June 13, 2018, during Night One of the Grassroots Connect buying show in Knoxville,...
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May 16, 2018
Mountain Safety Research® Partners with the American Mountain Guides Association
SEATTLE, Wash. (May 16, 2018) - Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®), the Seattle-based high-performance outdoor equipment brand, recently announced their newest partnership with the American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA). This partnership will enhance MSR’s already rigorous product testing process by including AMGA guides at the forefront of product development. “This is...
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May 16, 2018
Orange Mud Brings Out a Trio of New Products to Keep Athletes Organized, Focused, and Hydrated
Castle Rock, Colorado, [May 16, 2018] - Orange Mud (https://www.orangemud.com), a leading manufacturer of hydration packs for running, biking, and a range of other sports, this week released several new products. The first of the three, the Adventure Pack 12L, is a scaled-down version of the Adventure Pack 20L, designed...
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May 15, 2018
Mountain Safety Research® Awarded Innovator of the Year by Seattle Business Magazine
SEATTLE, Wash. (May 15, 2018) – Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®) is honored to be named Seattle Business Magazine’s Manufacturing Company of the Year in the Innovation Category. MSR was nominated among dozens of other manufacturers large and small from all over the state, and selected by judges as a finalist....
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May 15, 2018
ORTOVOX Announces Precautionary Recall of 3+ Avalanche Transceivers Running Software Version 2.1
Feedback from our SAFETY ACADEMY PARTNERS has revealed that, in some very rare situations, temporary disruption of the transmission function may occur on our 3+ avalanche transceivers running software version 2.1. This can lead to prolongation of the search process. The reason for the disruption is a software error. There...
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May 15, 2018
The American Alpine Club and Access Fund “Climb the Hill” in Washington
Golden, CO — The American Alpine Club (AAC) and Access Fund — two of our country’s foremost climbing advocacy non-profit organizations — brought over 60 climbers from across the country to Washington DC last week to speak with lawmakers about protecting our nation’s most spectacular public lands. The 3rd-annual public...
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May 15, 2018
Kitsbow Unveils V2 Collection for Spring-Summer 2018
PETALUMA, Calif. (May 15, 2018) — Kitsbow, maker of premium cycling clothing and accessories, today introduces the Spring-Summer 2018 V2 collection, built for the relentless cyclist, bearing craftsmanship, function, and style. “Creating cycling apparel that sets the bar for quality, style, and durability is Kitsbow’s main focus, and the new...