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April 15, 2021
ShowcasedEngaging and Uniting the Outdoor Winter Community to Battle the Climate Crisis
Park City UT (April 14, 2021)-- In recognition of Earth Day (April 22), Snowsports Industries America (SIA) is launching ClimateUnited Week, a four-day series of events to engage SIA members in actionable, climate solutions. ClimateUnited Week is part of SIA’s member facing climate initiative and will be presented in partnership...
April 20, 2021
The National Forest Foundation Appoints Rob Leary As New Chair of The Board
Missoula, MT. (April 20, 2021)– The National Forest Foundation (NFF), the congressionally-chartered nonprofit working to improve and restore the health of our 193-acre National Forest System while inspiring millions of Americans each year to experience and protect these lands, is pleased to announce appointment of Rob Leary as new Chair...
April 20, 2021
Wyoming Whiskey Introduces New Collection Inspired by The Majesty and Beauty of America’s Great Wide-Open Spaces
NEW YORK (April 20, 2021) –Wyoming Whiskey, a world-class American Whiskey distillery committed to the preservation of America’s wide-open spaces, today announces a new collection inspired by the beauty of our national parks. The Wide-Open Spaces Collection is an annual, small-batch production of Wyoming Whiskey that supports parks across the...
April 20, 2021
Team Bend Racing Hires SIMBOL Communications as Marketing Agency of Record
Bend, Oregon — Team Bend Racing, the top-rated US team in international Adventure Racing (AR) and promoter of some of the most challenging multi-sport races in North America, has joined forces with SIMBOL Communications to help with various marketing initiatives. They hope to grow brand awareness for both the racing...
April 20, 2021
Ascent Recovery Water Gains Additional Traction in Retail
DENVER, COLORADO - Ascent, a sports nutrition company committed to providing cleaner and purer protein to athletes, today announced new distribution deals with four retail chains. Ascent’s recently launched Recovery Water will be available starting on April 15, 2021 at 250 Stop & Shop locations, 70 Fresh Thyme locations, 70...
April 19, 2021
Airbnb announces $8 million Athlete Travel Grant scheme to support Olympians and Paralympians
Up to 500 athletes a year will receive $2,000 (£1400/€1600) in promotional credit with The Olympic Partner (TOP) member Airbnb in new scheme to support travel, accommodation and training. Inside the Games
April 18, 2021
Oberalp North America Announces Promotions
Oberalp North America – which operates the Salewa, Dynafit, Wild Country, Pomoca, and Evolv brands in the U.S. and Canada – has promoted Ross Herr to Sales and Marketing Director. Evan Horenovsky was named Supply Chain and Operations Manager. “Our business continues to expand at an impressive pace. Ross has...
April 16, 2021
The Conservation Alliance Hosts a Virtual Visit to Washington D.C. for 40 Business Leaders
Bend, Ore., April 16, 2021. Today The Conservation Alliance is wrapping up a four-day virtual trip to Washington D.C. with business members spanning the outdoor, craft beverage, and renewable energy industries. Forty business leaders conducted meetings with thirty-eight congressional offices as well as with the White House Council on Environmental Quality...
April 15, 2021
Cotopaxi Joins Climate Neutral
Salt Lake City, UT, (April 15th, 2021)—Cotopaxi is proud to announce its carbon neutrality. As of today, Cotopaxi is Climate Neutral Certified, which is an independent and rigorous certification program that verifies a company has achieved net-zero carbon emissions for the entirety of its carbon footprint. Climate Neutral, a non-profit...
April 15, 2021
Outside announces acquisition of subscription-box service Cairn
The Colorado-based creator of active lifestyle content and experiences has added Cairn, an outdoor subscription-box service, to its rapidly growing portfolio of brands. OBJ
April 15, 2021
Mountain Hardwear Names Matt Burbach Director of Marketing
Richmond, Calif. (April 15, 2021)- Mountain Hardwear, a leader in performance equipment and apparel for climbers, mountaineers, and athletes, has named Matt Burbach, Director of Marketing. This role will report directly to Mountain Hardwear President, Joe Vernachio and is responsible for connecting all brand marketing efforts across direct-to-consumer ecommerce, wholesale,...
April 14, 2021
Independent outdoor specialty retailers see robust recovery rebound with 101% year-to-year sales increase in March
APRIL 14, 2021 -- Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, the collaborative strategic network of independent outdoor specialty retailers, reported robust year-to-year retail sales gains in their March membership update last week. Based on Grassroots member sales reports, independent outdoor specialty retailers are enjoying an exceptional year-to-year sales rebound that has both met...
April 14, 2021
REI’s Sales Slide 12 Percent In 2020
REI Co-op reported sales fell 11.9 percent in 2020 as the Co-Op managed through the challenges presented by the pandemic. REI also reported no profits in 2020 but ended the year in a strong cash position and debt-free, after investing millions in its impact work to combat climate change, address...
April 14, 2021
onX and Somewear Labs Partner to Develop an Industry-First Integration
Missoula, MT (April 14, 2021) — onX, a pioneer in outdoor digital navigation, has partnered with Somewear Labs, a leader in off-grid communication technology, to launch the industry’s first integration between a GPS mapping app and satellite communications device. Through this and future integrations, onX and Somewear Labs aim to...
April 14, 2021
Smartwool Pledges 100% Circularity by 2030
DENVER, Colo. (April 14, 2021) – Smartwool, makers of Merino wool apparel for active living, today announced a strategic goal of making all products circular by 2030. The Smartwool Second Cut Project is designed to give products a “second cut” at life and will help create a more circular supply...
April 14, 2021
Addaday Grows Executive Team with Respected Industry Leaders
SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 14, 2021 – Addaday, a health and wellness lifestyle brand dedicated to taking the guesswork out of feeling better, announces the appointment of four strategic hires to help position the brand for its continued global growth. The announcement comes after a year of brand milestones including...
April 13, 2021
Snowbasin Announces Multi-Year Partnership with Salomon
HUNTSVILLE, Utah (April 13, 2021) – Today, Snowbasin Resort and Salomon announce a new multi-year partnership in which Salomon will provide Snowbasin with equipment for rentals and lessons. The partnership between the two Northern Utah-based companies will add a community access point for Snowbasin guests and bolster offerings of the...
April 13, 2021
Royal Robbins Celebrates Earth Day; Announces Sustainability Initiatives for 2021
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (April 13, 2021)— Since its inception in 1968, outdoor lifestyle apparel brand Royal Robbins has committed to honoring and protecting the environment. Today, Royal Robbins remains dedicated to making durable, eco-conscious clothes so customers can adventure more with less. The company announces significant sustainability initiatives for 2021. This...
April 13, 2021
Ibex Names Purple Orange Brand Communications as Public Relations Agency of Record
Boulder, CO — Ibex, leader in merino wool apparel and accessories, is pleased to announce a partnership with Purple Orange Brand Communications to oversee all PR efforts on behalf of the brand. Over the last two decades, Ibex has served as a high-end staple in customers’ closets and earned a...
April 13, 2021
Wiley X® Announces Move to Frisco, Texas
Livermore, CA. (April 13, 2021) - Wiley X®, the leading premium protective eyewear brand, announced plans to move its operations from Livermore to Frisco, Texas. The new global headquarters, manufacturing and distribution site is set to be located in the Star Business Park and completed by Q2 2022. Wiley X...
April 13, 2021
EcoVessel Launches ‘WanderWare’ Utensil Set and Telescopic ‘QuickStraw’; Expands Line of Plastic-Free Accessories for Consumers On-The-Go
Boulder, Colorado - April 13, 2021 - This week, EcoVessel announced the launch of their new ‘WanderWare’ reusable utensil set and telescopic ‘QuickStraw,’ further expanding their line of plastic-free, reusable accessories designed for the active lifestyle consumer. The ‘WanderWare’ 7” compact utensil set features premium, food-grade stainless steel and includes...
April 12, 2021
Tailwind Announces New Non-Profit Partnership with Outride
Durango, CO (April 12, 2021) - Tailwind Nutrition, the sports nutrition brand whose headquarters and manufacturing are based in Durango, Colorado announces its new partnership with Outride, a non-profit organization aimed at breaking down barriers so that all children have access to bicycles and a safe place to ride. This...
April 12, 2021
Dick’s Sporting Goods Opens Interactive Store ‘House of Sports’
If you’re looking to get in a quick workout with gear off the shelf, you’ll want to check out the 100,000-square-foot building in the Eastview Mall. Called House of Sport, the store includes an indoor rock-climbing wall, golf driving bay, putting bay, and health and wellness store. A track-and-turf field sits...
April 12, 2021
Black Diamond Equipment Announces Voluntary Recall for PIEPS DSP Avalanche Transceivers with Neoprene Carrying Case
SALT LAKE CITY, UT -- Black Diamond Equipment®, a global innovator in climbing, skiing and mountain sports equipment, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada, is voluntarily recalling the PIEPS DSP avalanche transceivers with the neoprene carrying case. Black Diamond is the North American...
April 12, 2021
Sun Valley Ski Resort Closes Out Successful 2020-21 Winter Season
Sun Valley, ID (Apr 12, 2021)– Sun Valley Resort is pleased to report a successful and safe 2020-21 winter season. April 11, 2021 marked a celebratory closing day after a banner season that held plenty of unknown barriers. “We are so thankful to our employees, guests and the wider community...
