Press Release Archive for dates of Sunday, October 11, 2020 thru Saturday, October 24, 2020
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT (October 23, 2020) — Black Diamond Equipment, a global innovator in climbing, skiing, running, and hiking equipment and apparel was awarded an inaugural REI Co-op Editors’ Choice Award for its full...
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HAVERHILL, Mass. — SWIX US, in partnership with Wintersteiger, has for the second year set up a tuning and waxing center at Copper Mountain in Frisco, Colorado. The goal of the program, says SWIX...
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Cincinnati, OH [October 22, 2020]— GoSun, a leader in essential solar-powered outdoor gear, released its ninth crowdfunded solar innovation – GoSun Brew– last week, only to blow past their goal in 2 hours. The...
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LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., October 23, 2020 –Multi-functional and highly versatile almost seem inadequate when describing the brand new EXO System from Yakima. This modular hitch system has seemingly limitless options that will enhance any...
- Nearly half a million public acres in Colorado remain closed to all recreation due to wildfire activity across the state. The East Troublesome Fire is the latest wreaking havoc on the range. on…
- Two new Yellowstone shuttles to serve the busiest parts of the park in 2021, as National Park Service officials announce two pilot projects for future evaluation. As traffic has been a huge issue for...
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Based on the foundations laid in a decade long partnership, POC are releasing a Jeremy Jones and Protect Our Winters (POW) collaboration collection which supports positive action for environmental change by contributing 10% of...
- Sausalito, CA, October 22, 2020– OutsidePR, one of the outdoor industry’s leading public relations agencies, is going into the end of the year with three new clients added to its roster. Sun Valley and...
- PORTLAND, Ore. (Oct. 22, 2020) – Gerber, an industry-leading manufacturer of knives and multi-tools, launches the Gerber Reserve® program featuring premium, American-made products exclusively available on gerbergear.com/reserve. Proudly made in Portland, this new line...
- [Seattle, WA, October 22, 2020]— For over 40 years, Nikwax has made sustainability and performance a priority. From never using PFCs, to carbon balancing its 43 years of operations, to the 2020 milestone of...
- Carlsbad, Calif. (October 22, 2020)— Capitalizing on its wildly successful Pro Mini Hoop series, SKLZ unveils Pro Mini Soccer and Pro Mini Hockey for endless hours of indoor entertainment for kids of all ages. The new...
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Park City, UT (October 22, 2020) – Today, SIA announced the launch of their new climate initiative, ClimateUnited, specifically designed to provide the winter outdoor community with the tools to address climate change. The $72...
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On Wednesday, the 21st of October 2020, British climber James Pearson made second ascent of the trad climb ‘Tribe’ at Cadarese, Italy. Tribe was established by Jacopo Larcher in Spring 2019 and is widely...
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LITTLETON, N.H. (Oct. 22, 2020) — There is a double-digit gender gap in outdoor participation between boys and girls, and outdoor products company, Adventure Ready Brands will tackle this disparity by getting 1 million...
- Bethel, CT – Today, GHS Holdings announced the launch of BlocAid™ Gloves with Antimicrobial and Antibacterial Barrier Technology. BlocAid™ Gloves are specially designed and engineered with EcoZinc™, which is directly embedded and extruded into...
- GMC just unveiled its new electric pickup, and it’s going to be one of the most capable vehicles on the planet. on Gear Patrol.
- Clarus Corp said it expects sales growth for the third quarter to range from 5% to 6% as triple-digit gains at Sierra Bullets offsets a slight decline at Black Diamond. Sales are expected to...
- Winnebago Industries came out with quarterly earnings of $1.45 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.90 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.01 per share a year ago. This quarterly report...
- RVshare announced a more than $100 million fundraising round led by KKR, with participation by existing investor Tritium Partners. The fundraising will provide capital, as well as access to KKR’s operational resources and global...
- BOSTON (October 21, 2020) – Fayetteville (Arkansas) is hosting the 2020 US Trail Running Conference, which Spartan Trail is proud to partner and support, taking the lead in two topics that will certainly gain...
- Durango, CO (October 21, 2020) – Tailwind athlete Courtney Dauwalter wins the 2020 U.S. Big’s Backyard Ultra, two years after a second place finish in 2018. This year, the ultrarunner also tied the record...
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LOUISVILLE, Colo. (Oct. 21, 2020) — Brunton, the U.S.-based manufacturer known since 1894 for precision outdoor navigation instruments, announces the Brunton ECOmpass Project, a program designed to improve business operations through sustainability efforts, manufacturing...
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Quebec, Canada (October 21, 2020) –Engineered Compression 3 Dimensional (EC3D) – creators of medical-grade compression garments – are applying their 25-years of performance material research and development from socks, tightsand post-op garments, to copper...
- SAN DIEGO, Calif. – October 20, 2020– 100%® the San Diego-based sports performance company, has launched an updated line of the popular Racecraft, Accuri and Strata styles. With exceptional attention to detail, all Gen...
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Seattle, WA – October 20, 2020 – Ignik, a Seattle-based brand committed to improving the sustainability of outdoor heating products, proudly introduces a new line designed to elevate cold weather activities to a new...
- A group of publishers and editors who oversee consumer and B2B outdoor media titles have formed the working group Outdoor Media 4 Inclusion (OM4I) to provide more opportunities for journalists and contributors who are...
- BOULDER, CO (Oct. 20, 2020) — PeopleForBikes, with the assistance of their nearly 300 member companies, saved the bike industry more than $130 million in Section 301 tariffs since September 2018. Section 301 tariffs...
- Over the next six months, women from across the RV industry will take an RV from drab to fab using some of the best RV accessories and RV products on the market today. The...
- Side hustle turned full time job, a renovation typically takes them between eight to 10 weeks and they sell them for around $30,000 to $50,000. and check out the pics on Insider.
- We love camping, but for some an RV may be just what you need after spending the last six months on your couch. Here is what you should know before you hit the road.
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PORTLAND, OR (October 20, 2020) – Drawing from 11 years of experience shipping bicycles to every corner of the world, the bicycle shipping experts at BikeFlights.com have developed an entirely new, reusable bike box...
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LATHAM, N.Y. (October, 2020) – PrimaLoft, Inc., the leader in advanced material technology, is pleased to announce today that it has earned ISO 17025 certification. The certification process includes comprehensive system audits that cover...
- SALT LAKE CITY, UT 10/20/2020 – Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) recently announced that CEO and co-founder Davis Smith and COO and co-founder Stephan Jacob of Cotopaxi were named an Entrepreneur Of The...
- October 20, 2020 (BOULDER, Colo.) – La Sportiva, makers of the world’s finest mountain footwear, today announces that for the first time in the brand’s history, it will offer wide sizing. Available in the...
- The SHOT Show—the industry-adjacent gun and hunting trade show that reliably attracts crossover brands like Mystery Ranch and CamelBak— will hold their annual event in Las Vegas this January. The show is set to...
- (Denver, CO.) Oct. 19, 2020 – Mammut and The Lady Alliance are teaming up again to host a second virtual Adventure Safety Tour, in response to an overwhelming positive and successful first event in...
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MERRILL, WI –Weinbrenner Shoe Company, employee-owned manufacturer of Thorogood brand footwear announces The Evans Group as new sales representatives for the Outdoor sales division. Beginning November 1st, 2020, The Evans Group will be overseeing...
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New York, NY (Oct. 19, 2020) – Klarna, the leading global payments provider and shopping service, today announced that it has partnered with Backcountry.com, the premier online specialty retailer of outdoor gear, to offer customers...
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(BOULDER, CO – October 2020)– mountainFLOW, the innovative and award-winning Colorado company that has revolutionized the ski wax industry with its line of groundbreaking eco-friendly products, announced today that it has signed Aleksander Aamodt...
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Carlsbad, CA – October 19, 2020– prAna, creator of the Clothing for Positive Change and leader in sustainable, outdoor apparel, is pleased to introduce the brand’s first eco-friendly insulated outerwear collection. With close to twenty...
- The recreational vehicle giant faced unprecedented demand pressures during the early weeks of the pandemic, but production picked back up since then. The company might even be positioned for faster sales gains as consumers...
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ROCKFORD, Mich. and DENVER, Colo. (October 16, 2020) — Merrell, a division of Wolverine World Wide, Inc., has announced the appointment of Mountain Source as the premiere sales agency to represent the brand in The...
- RV, travel trailer and camper van manufacturers are refocusing their designs to cater to customers looking for mobile office space. Stanford research revealed that 42% of U.S. workers are now working full time from...
- According to a recent AAA Travel survey, American travelers are making vacation plans through the end of the year, but remain cautiously optimistic about those future plans. Sixty-seven percent of U.S. adults planning a...
- RV Retailer LLC, headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., announced an agreement to acquire Lifestyle RVs based in the Kansas City market, which is RV Retailer’s first location in the state of Missouri, the 10th...
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SPOKANE, WA —GSI Outdoors, the family-owned maker of innovative outdoor cooking and dining gear, has joined Prana’s Responsible Packaging Movement. GSI Outdoors was early to adopt sustainability measures, and continues to investigate ways to...
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Estes Park, CO – Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference has announced that the 2020 event will feature the US launch of a charter for outdoor sports from top mountain and trail runner,...
- The North Face, as part of its new global “Reset Normal” initiative, is pledging $7 million through the Explore Fund Council, a global fellowship program in partnership with Emmy winner screenwriter, producer, and actor...
- ASHEVILLE, NC—October 15, 2020 — Mountain BizWorks, a U.S. Treasury certified non-profit community development financial institution (CDFI), announced today that applications are now open for its Waypoint Accelerator program for early-stage outdoor-focused companies. The...
- What was promoted as an innovative new online event has come to a halt as employees and contractors allegedly missed payments. on Outside.
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The 6061 Black Label All-Road can be summed up in two words: Speed and Versatility. The 6061 Black Label All-Road blends all of State’s abilities to make one of the most capable and quickest...
- BOSTON (Oct. 15, 2020) – Tracksmith, an independent running brand, today launches its Off Roads Collection, designed for exploration and featuring pieces crafted for the challenges of running outside the lines. Runners of all...
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Asheville, NC – Oct. 15, 2020 – Darby Communications and Status Forward today announced the launch of their 2021 Stand Up Initiative. Previously geared toward nonprofits fighting to protect and preserve our public lands,...
- Durango, CO – October 15, 2020 – As Americans head outside in droves to recreate safely during the COVID-19 pandemic, public lands have never been more popular–or more vulnerable to the impact of human...
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SEATTLE, WA (October 15, 2020) –Stanley, a PMI Worldwide brand, announces the launch of the Legacy Series with QuadVac™ technology. Built for a lifetime of adventures, the new series offers an upgrade to its Classic...
- STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 15, 2020) —Honey Stinger, the honey-powered sports nutrition brand, today debuts its new and improved Cracker Bar, a flavorful, protein-packed, on-the-go recovery solution primed to satisfy hunger and tastebuds alike. The...
- LONGMONT, Colo. (Oct. 15, 2020) – Today, ORTOVOX, the global expert in avalanche safety equipment and technical mountainwear, announces the final season of its Beacon Retirement Program. This program is designed to remove dated beacons from...
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Parker, Co., (Thursday, Oct. 15)– Famed landscape artist James Niehues (jamesniehues.com) and the Open Road Ski Company, which published the Man Behind the Maps book, are releasing a collection of sketches depicting 10 iconic...
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Saint Louis, Missouri — Blending their renowned health properties with decidedly modern running-shoe design and materials, global footwear brand MBT – who invented the now-ubiquitous deeply cushioned, rocker-midsole shoes – is thrilled to announce...
- To help it navigate the pandemic, Boardriders received fresh capital that now has priority over all other debt. However, previous lenders that were not included in the new round are upset that the new...
- In collaboration with outdoor adventure experience site 57Hours, a recent SNEWS survey asked readers just one question: Have you ever encountered a climbing route name that you consider to be racist, sexist, discriminatory, or...
- Outdoor Retailer announced that, in light of ongoing challenges presented by the pandemic, the 2021 Snow Show will adapt to a completely virtual format. The original show, scheduled for Jan. 27-29, has been cancelled....
- The BarryHeart 3.4 firmware upgrade makes searching for avalanche buried subjects using the market leading Barryvox avalanche transceiver even faster and more intuitive. The upgrade includes improved sound quality and optimized resolution of amplifying...
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Vancouver, BC (October 14 , 2020) – Hillsound Equipment- the leading producer of winter traction equipment and gaiters for urban and outdoor enthusiasts has once again changed the game with the BTR (Better Than...
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SEATTLE, Wash. (Oct. 14, 2020) – Outdoor Research, the Seattle-based manufacturer of industry leading outdoor apparel and gear, this month added Midwest Outdoor Sales, a sales agency representing the brand in the Midwest territory....
- DURANGO, Colo. (Oct. 14, 2020) – Tailwind Nutrition, the complete nutrition provider to athletes, introduces its newest, limited edition flavor. For this season only, Salted Caramel flavor joins the Tailwind Rebuild family. Tailwind Rebuild...
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San Francisco, CA – October 14, 2020–Kuju Coffee, the leading single-serve, pour-over brand in the US, has named JAM Collective as its public relations agency of record. JAM Collective is an accomplished boutique agency...
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San Francisco, CA – October 14, 2020– Today, the Outbound Collective announced its comprehensive plan to build a better, more inclusive online home for the modern outdoor industry. They have created and launched a...
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PARK CITY, Utah (Oct. 14, 2020) – Backcountry, the online specialty retailer of premium outdoor gear, accessories and apparel, announces today that it will partner with Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) to provide backcountry users...
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PORTLAND, Ore. (Oct 14, 2020) – Today, Snow Peak, the leading Japanese outdoor design brand, and Rumpl, the leader in technical blankets, announce the launch of the limited-edition NanoLoft® Takibi Blanket. The two Portland-based...
- BOULDER, Colo. (Oct. 14, 2020) —Norrøna, the four-season Norwegian outdoor brand renowned for its premium, sustainably-built outerwear, announces a new sales partnership with Ian Decker at Black Dog Sales Group, who will represent the...
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Boulder, CO, October 14, 2020 – EcoVessel announced that it has been named a Colorado Company to Watch, acknowledging the drive, excellence and influence of EcoVessel as a growing company in the state. Colorado Companies...
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Puidoux, Switzerland., October 14th, 2020— Dahu-The Swiss Ski Boot, today announced its Corsair Fit Experience, the brands latest breakthrough. Complimenting Dahu’s revolutionary and patented ski boots, the Corsair Fit Experience expands the brands commitment...
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NEW YORK, NY – October 14, 2020 – Solo New York (http://solo-ny.com), a global sustainability leader and one of the largest bag brands in the world, today announced that its new environmentally-friendly sustainable packaging...
- Ski season is going to happen this year – but it won’t look like it used to. Beyond operating and safety protocols, Outside wanted to know what some favorite ski areas around the country...
- An organization called Detroit Outdoors came up with a smart way to get more urban youth interested in camping—by providing experiences in the middle of the city they live in. on Outside Online.
- Despite a large effort to save the struggling Canadian co-op MEC from being sold to an American investment firm, it appears the acquisition will proceed as the sale was green-lighted by the court. Read...
- Alejandro Neyra, Peru’s culture minister, said that Japanese tourist Jesse Katayama, who was stranded in Peru after a lockdown was declared, had been granted special access to the Machu Pichu heritage site in recognition...
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HAVERHILL, N.h. — Available in ski shops Fall 2020 athletes will be able to purchase the brand new SWIX Triac 4.0 Aero — the most recent evolution in Nordic racing poles. The pole features...
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Washington, D.C. (October 13, 2020) – The Board of Trustees of National Park Trust are pleased to announce that they will honor Bend, Oregon-based outdoor brand Hydro Flask with the distinguished 2020 American Park Experience...
- ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia – Oct. 13, 2020 – VSSL, creator of modern preparedness essentials for the outdoors, recently celebrated the five-year anniversary since the brand’s founder, Todd Weimer, brought the first product to market...
- In the fall of 2019, Garrett Madison canceled his expedition on the world’s highest peak. Then one of his clients sued him for breach of contract. on Outside.
- A group of publishers and editors who oversee consumer and B2B outdoor media titles have formed the working group Outdoor Media 4 Inclusion (OM4I) to provide more opportunities for journalists and contributors who are...
- The Virtual Glamping Show USA is set to open its doors Oct. 13 at 7:30 a.m. MDT, and will run through Oct. 15. Almost 1,500 registered, not including 62 vendors, with attendees from 49...
- Looking to escape the pace of modern-day life? A luxury campground in Colorado might just be what you’re looking for. River Run, a campsite located about two hours northwest of Denver, features Mother Nature...
- BOSTON (October 12, 2020) – Following its ascent on the trail running community, the 2021 Spartan Trail US Series Presented By CRAFT announces the first ever brand standalone trail event in San Jose (California)...
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Bend, Ore., October 12, 2020– A coalition of 14 companies have joined together to share their commitment to conservation by participating in The Conservation Alliance #WeKeepItWild campaign. From October 12-18, participating companies will donate...
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Asheville, NC – Local communities across the United States have a new resource available to help them diversify their outdoor spaces and programs, thanks to a model resolution released today at the Outdoor Economy...
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