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May 12, 2020
CAKE and Polestar Announce Expanded Brand Partnership
(Stockholm, Sweden – May 12, 2020)– CAKE, the Swedish manufacturer of lightweight electric motorcycles, and Polestar, the electric performance automobile brand owned by Volvo Car Group and Zhejiang Geely Holding, today announced an expanded brand partnership to showcase CAKE’s electric motorcycles into Polestar’s showrooms in Europe, to start. The two...
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May 11, 2020
Kris McDivitt Tompkins and Timmy O’Neill to Speak at The Conservation Alliance (at Home) Breakfast
Bend, Ore., May 11, 2020– Climber and comedian Timmy O’Neill will interview conservationist Kris McDivitt Tompkins during the first ever Conservation Alliance (at Home) Breakfast taking place on May 21 at 10:00 a.m. PST. This Conservation Alliance event will be live-streamed and available to all registered attendees. Tompkins and O’Neill...
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May 11, 2020
Royal Robbins Announces Key New Sales and Marketing Hires
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (May 11, 2020)– Royal Robbins announces two executive leadership team hires, effective immediately. Tom Janettas joins Royal Robbins as the new Director of Sales and Anne Soderstrom has been hired as Director of Marketing. “As we continue to face uncertainty in the world, I’m confident that our new...
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May 6, 2020
Kitsbow Announces Addition of Andrew Chmar to Board of Directors
Old Fort, N.C. (May 6, 2020) — Kitsbow, maker of premium cycling clothing, and most recently PPE to equip medical workers and first responders fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, today announces that Andrew Chmar has joined Kitsbow’s Board of Directors. An expert logician having served in the U.S. Army for more than...
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May 6, 2020
Salomon Launches Beauty Box Instagram Contest
OGDEN, Utah (May 6, 2020)— Salomon announces the launch of the Beauty Box campaign, an Instagram contest for active women, as the latest step in the brand’s ongoing initiative to support the growing community of women in the outdoors. To participate, women are encouraged to post an outdoor-themed photo or...
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May 6, 2020
Origin Announces Instagram Live Series with Katie Burrell
WHISTLER, B.C. — Award-winning outdoor marketing agency Origin today announced the launch of an Instagram Live series in collaboration with outdoor industry humorist and hellraiser Katie Burrell. The series, titled Are You OK?, features Katie in candid conversation with a motley crew of people whose love for the outdoors is...
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May 5, 2020
Dakine Launches Signature Women’s Bike Apparel Collection with Professional Mountain Biker Casey Brown
LOS ANGELES (May 5, 2020) – Dakine introduces the Casey Brown Collection, a two-piece bike apparel and accessory line for female riders. The collection was designed in collaboration with professional mountain biker and Dakine athlete, Casey Brown. The line includes a long-sleeve bike jersey and lightweight, moisture-wicking bike gloves built...
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May 5, 2020
Hutchinson Tires Releases New Gravel Tire: The Touareg
MONTARGIS, FRANCE, May 5th, 2020 — Hutchinson Tires (manufacturing bicycle tires since 1890) is proud to release The Touareg - the latest addition to their gravel/cyclocross range. Whether you're racing or planning an epic adventure, Hutchinson’s goal was to develop a gravel tire with maximum versatility. Merging the best of...
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May 4, 2020
PhytoLyte™: A Premium ‘Brain Boosting’ Hydration Workhorse
Scottsdale, Arizona-( May 4, 2020) – MOXiLIFE™ Nutrition introduces a recently discovered ‘brain boosting’ bonus to PhytoLyte™ Watermelon Cucumber drink for both male and female Ironman triathletes and more specifically for expecting female athletes. The research shows the nutrient; choline, not only enhances and optimizes cellular hydration, it is also...
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May 4, 2020
Morrison Outdoors Launches Big Mo Sleeping Bags, Trade-In Partnership with Re-Routed Co-Op and Hike it Baby
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (May 4, 2020) -- Morrison Outdoors, makers of the award-winning Little Mo Baby Sleeping Bags for infants age 6-24 months, have officially launched their first expansion outside the world of babies: a line of larger, more versatile sleeping bags for kids age 2-4 years old called the...
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May 1, 2020
Team Evergreen to present the Co2uT in 2020
EVERGREEN, COLO. May 1, 2020 — Team Evergreen Cycling and Desert Gravel are teaming up to present the inaugural Co2uT gravel race, scheduled for October 10th, 2020. This unique “Desert Gravel” event starts and ends in Fruita, CO, and travels around and across the Colorado-Utah borderlands. Taking advantage of all...
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April 30, 2020
Liv Cycling Introduces New Liv Rev Pro Helmet
NEWBURY PARK, Calif. (April 30, 2020) - Liv Cycling, the company dedicated to getting more women on bikes, today introduced the new high performance Liv Rev Pro Helmet, designed for road, gravel, CX and cross country cyclists seeking ultra-light weight with optimal ventilation, safety and comfort. The Liv Rev Pro...
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April 30, 2020
Orvis Launches Bevy of Virtual Fly Fishing Educational Opportunities Online and on Cable Television
MANCHESTER, Vt. (April 30, 2020) —Orvis, the family-owned outdoor retailer that specializes in fly fishing gear and education, takes its proven teaching methods for anglers online, offering one-on-one lessons and other educational opportunities to those homebound by the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, the popular television show, “The Orvis Guide to Fly...
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April 30, 2020
HeiQ offers proprietary “Viroblock” to CHT, JINTEX & Piedmont
Striving to help advance the global fight against coronavirus on textiles, HeiQ recently launched HeiQ Viroblock NPJ03, an antimicrobial textile treatment proven effective against human coronavirus (229E) in face mask testing, significantly enhancing the antiviral log reduction from 2.90 of untreated face masks to 4.5, a 30 times improvement with...
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April 30, 2020
CAKE Delivers Its First Production Series Ösa
(Stockholm, Sweden – April 30, 2020) – CAKE, the Swedish manufacturer of lightweight electric off-road performance motorcycles, today announced the delivery of the first production series of its utility motorbike platform, Ösa. Delivery has started in the United States with Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other global markets starting deliver in the...
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April 30, 2020
Trail Racing Over Texas’s Summer Virtual Running Series a Huge Success
Houston, Texas (April 30, 2020) – Trail Racing Over Texas (TROT), the largest trail racing company in Texas, has pivoted from hosting trail races to virtual runs as a result of COVID-19 to give their amazing running community a way to stay fit and stay connected with other runners. The...
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April 29, 2020
Vasque Works to Increase Access to the Outdoors by Partnering with the Children & Nature Network
Red Wing, MN – April 29, 2020 - Vasque Footwear, a family-owned company with more than 55 years of experience in the outdoor footwear sector, is pleased to announce its keystone partnership for 2020 with the Children & Nature Network, a national non-profit working to increase access to nature for...
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April 29, 2020
Stio Hires Senior Sourcing & Production Leader
JACKSON, Wyo. (April 29, 2020) – Jackson Hole-based outdoor apparel brand Stio is pleased to announce its senior sourcing & production manager hire. Gena Calegari joins Stio’s dynamic product development team from Old Navy, bringing nearly twenty years of experience in apparel production with exposure to the entirety of the creation cycle...
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April 29, 2020
Superfeet Worldwide Expands PPE Production Capacity for Medical Facilities Nationwide
FERNDALE, Wash. (April 29, 2020) -- With an original mission to help their local community hospitals and healthcare workers, Superfeet and sister company Flowbuilt Manufacturing successfully produced and delivered 42,000 PAPR hoods to hospitals in the northwestern region of United States during the month of April. Effective immediately, the company is...
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April 29, 2020
Can’d Aid Spreads People Powered Do-Goodery for COVID-19 Crisis Relief
LONGMONT, CO (April 29, 2020) — Can’d Aid, a nationally recognized nonprofit focused on people powered do-goodery, has earned a reputation for spearheading innovative new programs that respond and adapt to evolving community needs. This couldn’t be more true during the COVID-19 community relief efforts across the country, as Can’d...
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April 29, 2020
Fjällräven Voted Most Sustainable Brand in its Industry According to Sweden’s Sustainable Brand Index
LOUISVILLE, Colo. (April 29, 2020) – Europe’s largest brand study on sustainability, the Sustainable Brand Index™ 2020, announces Fjällräven as an industry leader within sustainability in Sweden. Choosing from over 1,400 brands, Swedish consumers voted for Fjällräven as the most sustainable brand from the “Clothing and Fashion Brand” industry. “Spanning dozens of industries,...
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April 28, 2020
Our Mountain Trainer Lite Mid GTX Grabs Gear of the Year Award
BOULDER, CO (March 2020) - Salewa North America, the leading mountain sports company born and bred in the Italian Dolomites, announced today that its Mountain Trainer Lite Mid GTX trekking boot has been honored with a Gear of the Year Award from Outside Magazine. “The Salewa Mountain Trainer Lite Mid...
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April 28, 2020
REVEAL Media Conference Announces “Enjoy Outdoors, Now and Tomorrow” Panel Discussions Open to the Public
SAN FRANCISCO - REVEAL is a global media conference with 40 brands presenting to 300 members of the media on April 29 and 30. Recent developments and global conversations have been the catalyst to create a panel discussion around relevant industry topics around the current and future landscape of the...
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April 28, 2020
Oboz True to the Trail Podcast goes live!
Bozeman, Mont., (April 28, 2020) — Oboz Footwear, the True to the Trail® outdoor footwear company based in Bozeman, introduces the True to the Trail Podcast. Hosted by Rich Hohne, Oboz Director of Marketing, the podcast will explore the beauty and power of the outdoors through voices in the Oboz...
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April 23, 2020
Outside Experience Hosts Virtual Active Lifestyle Festival
CHICAGO (April 23, 2020) – After canceling the live festival scheduled to take place May 16–17 at Chicago’s Northerly Island due to the COVID-19 coronavirus, Outside Experience organizers announced last week that the gathering would go virtual on its Instagram account @outside_experience. A collaboration between Outside Integrated Media—which publishes Outside...