January 21, 2020

Deuter Packs Eliminates All Harmful Perfluorocarbons in 2020

LONGMONT, Colo. (Jan. 21, 2020) – Deuter, a global leader in backpacks and outdoor equipment, announces that it has completely eliminated perfluorocarbons (PFCs), the harmful chemicals that shed from traditional water repellents, from its product line, beginning in Spring 2020. In order to ensure the water- and soil-repellent properties of...

January 21, 2020

Fall 2020 Outdoor Research shells, insulation built on a foundation of significant materials advancement

SEATTLE, Wash. (Jan. 21, 2020) – For Outdoor Research, Fall 2020 represents a season of significant materials advancements in outerwear and insulation. The new season brings with it notable new launches in fabric technology - along with major upticks in areas like mobility and durability. In its Fall 20 collection,...

January 21, 2020

HeiQ announces next generation of HeiQ Fresh and HeiQ XReflex families

Zurich/Switzerland, January 21, 2020. Swiss textile innovator HeiQ improves both its HeiQ Fresh and HeiQ XReflex product lines. The updated products offer improvement in multiple technical aspects for HeiQ Fresh and more product options with HeiQ XReflex. Founded in 2005 during a hike in the Swiss Alps, HeiQ’s first product,...

January 21, 2020

Snowsports Industries America and Outdoor Industry Association Announce Outdoor + Snow Show Kickoff Breakfast Keynote: Business As A Force for (Climate) Good

PARK CITY, UT (January 21, 2020). Today, Snowsports Industries America (SIA) announced the details for the Outdoor + Snow Show Kickoff Breakfast keynote, marking the opening of the 2020 trade show, taking place at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, CO on Wednesday, January 29th. Alongside the Outdoor Industry Association and...

January 21, 2020

Performance Tea announces Don Reichelt’s win at the Coldwater Rumble

Boulder, CO: Performance Tea, leaders in using CBD and adaptogenic tea to help people achieve their potential, announced that Don Reichelt, sponsored athlete, finished first in the 20-mile Coldwater Rumble run in a time of 2:28 and Joe Gagnon, CEO, Performance Tea completed the 52k and came in first in...

January 21, 2020

US Trail Running Conference announces theme – Trail Running Communities for Climate Action and Sustainability

Estes Park, CO – Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference has announced the theme for this year’s edition of the annual event, Trail Running Communities for Climate Action and Sustainability. This theme is a logical  development emanating from last year’s theme of diversity and inclusion, and...

January 21, 2020

Darby Communications, Status Forward Announce 2020 Stand Up Partners

Asheville, NC – January 21, 2020 – Darby Communications and Status Forward are proud to announce the recipients of their 2020 Stand Up Initiative. Launched by Darby Communications in 2016, the program has provided over 300 hours of pro bono services to select environmental nonprofits. Past recipients include the Nantahala-Pisgah...

January 21, 2020

iKOR Labs Welcomes Dr. Andy Pruitt to Lead Science and Innovation

Boulder, CO – iKOR Labs, the Boulder-based producer of recovery-enhancing hemp oil/CBD (cannabidiol) products, today proudly announced the addition of Andrew Pruitt,EdD as Sports Medicine Consultant for Science and Innovation. Pruitt, a legend in the endurance industry, has been putting his golden touch to use for decades. He received a...

January 21, 2020

Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc Champion Courtney Dauwalter Extends Partnership with Salomon

OGDEN, Utah (January 21, 2020) – Salomon, the global leader in trail running and winter sports equipment, announces an extension to Courtney Dauwalter’s partnership with the Salomon global athlete team. Dauwalter, a runner with podium finishes at the world’s highest profile ultra-marathon trail races—including Ultra Trail Du Mont Blanc and...

January 21, 2020

Studies and Observations Group Unveils New Brand and Product Direction

Lynnwood, WA – Founded in 1986, Studies and Observations Group (SOG) took its name to honor an elite Special Forces military group of the Vietnam War Now, 34 years later, SOG raises the curtain on a new era, positioning the long-trusted brand as a mission-centric solutions provider. SOG built a...