January 15, 2018

Vibram Expands West With New Portland Office

CONCORD, Mass. (January 15, 2018) – Vibram®, the worldwide leader in high-performance soles and the creator of the Vibram FiveFingers® articulated toe shoe, today announced the opening of its new office in Portland, Oregon. In doing so, Vibram announced several new positions including a dedicated sales, design and development team to support existing clients...

January 12, 2018

Crescent Moon Snowshoes Debuts Version 2 of the Eva All-Foam Snowshoe at Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show 2018

Boulder, CO (January 12, 2018) – Crescent Moon, makers of some of the world’s best snowshoes since 1997, will be showing the next version (V2) of the original Eva All-Foam Snowshoe at the upcoming Winter OR Snow Show, debuting in Denver. Version 2 includes the addition of aluminum cleats to...

January 11, 2018

Outdoor Research unveils three leading-edge apparel technologies, yielding better mobility and warmth

SEATTLE, Wash. – A commitment to offering leading-edge technology has always been a hallmark of Outdoor Research gear. With its Fall 2018 apparel and glove collections, Outdoor Research continues that trajectory with three new fabric and insulation technologies that result in superior mobility in ski apparel and more effective warmth...

January 11, 2018

New Mammut Pro Team athlete: Sierra Blair-Coyle joins the climbing team

From January 2018 on Sierra Blair-Coyle is the newest member of the Mammut Pro Team Climbing alongside other outstanding athletes such as Jan Hojer, Jakob Schubert, Anna Stöhr and Juliane Wurm. Sierra is a very talented athlete representing the new generation of gym and competition climbers. Mammut is deeply rooted...

January 11, 2018

Sport and Style Meet at the Summit with Vuarnet Ice

New York, NY – January 11, 2018  - Legendary, French sunglass brand Vuarnet, manufacturer of timeless sunglasses and the finest mineral lenses, announced today the launch of Ice, their latest collection. Drawing on 60 years experience and an intensive two-year development, Ice features the brand’s unique mineral glass lenses and state-of...

January 11, 2018

Eagle Creek Introduces All-New Stretch

San Diego, Ca. (January 11, 2018) – Leading the travel security category since the introduction of Undercover™ products in 1984, Eagle Creek has created a line of products that address travel while doubling as excellent everyday styles. The new line of stretch styles offer flexibility and organization, for a long...

January 11, 2018

MSR Teams Up with Verde Brand Communications for PR Initiatives

Seattle, Washington (January 11, 2018) – Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®), trusted manufacturer of premium, high-performance outdoor equipment, is appointing Verde Brand Communications as its public relations and communications agency of record. Verde will work with MSR to creatively tell the brand’s heritage and product stories and further educate enthusiasts across...

January 11, 2018

Industrial Revolution President Leaving Company for Epic Sailing Adventure

Seattle, WA – January 11, 2018 – Industrial Revolution, the privately-held Seattle manufacturer of essential outdoor accessories, is proud to share that current president Graeme Esarey will be embarking on an incredible sailing adventure with his family. Esarey will be leaving the company in the spring to take his wife...

January 11, 2018

2018 Climbing Awards Announced by The American Alpine Club

Golden, CO (Jan 11, 2018) — The American Alpine Club is delighted to announce the winners of the 2018 Climbing Awards honoring the most impactful climbers and conservationists within the North American climbing community. Among this year’s award honorees are big-wall free-solo pioneer Alex Honnold, teenage climbing prodigy Margo Hayes,...

January 11, 2018

La Sportiva Debuts Three New Ski Boots and Expands Apparel for Fall 2018

January 11, 2018 (BOULDER, Colo.) – For Fall 2018, La Sportiva debuts three ski boots and further enhances its collection of ski mountaineering apparel. The Solar boot for men and Stellar boot for women are designed primarily for touring but may be an alternative boot option for entry-level skimo racers....