August 16, 2022

Sunday Afternoons Announces Climate Neutral Certification

Talent, Ore. (August 16, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Leading technical headwear brand Sunday Afternoons has received certification from Climate Neutral, the nonprofit standard-bearer for global climate neutrality. The Ashland, Oregon-based company with distribution in 60 countries worldwide achieved Climate Neutral Certification by measuring its 2021 greenhouse gas emissions, purchasing eligible...

August 15, 2022

Athletic Brewing Company Announces Grand Adventure Giveaway

MILFORD, Conn. and SAN DIEGO, August 15, 2022 – Are you thirsting for adventure? Do you want to drop everything and get off the grid? Athletic Brewing Company, the fastest-growing brewery in the United States, is here to help you hit the open road with the launch of its “Grand...

August 10, 2022

Athletic Brewing and IRONMAN Create Limited-Edition Non-Alcoholic Brew, Personal Record™

Stratford, CT, San Diego, CA, Tampa, FL. (August 10, 2022) — Leading non-alcoholic brewery, Athletic Brewing Company, is the Official Non-Alcoholic Beer Provider of the IRONMAN® Global Series, and today released their newest limited-edition brew, Personal Record™, an awe-inspiring IPA crafted in collaboration with IRONMAN. Inspired by the IRONMAN athletes...

August 9, 2022

Merrell Announces New Award to Celebrate Industry Leaders Improving The Outdoors for Their Community

ROCKFORD, Mich., Aug. 9, 2022 -- Merrell®, the world's leading outdoor footwear brand, has collaborated with longstanding not-for-profit partner, National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), to announce a first-of-its-kind, annual award – the Changing Nature of Work (CNoW) Award. "Merrell exists to share the simple power of the outdoors with everyone," said Elizabeth Czachorski, brand...

August 5, 2022

tentreeⓇ Recognized with the B Corps 2022 Best for the World™ Award in the Community Category

Vancouver, BC (August 5, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - tentreeⓇ is honored to be a recipient of the 2022 Best for the World™ Award, distributed by B Lab Global–the nonprofit network that certifies and mobilizes B Corporations™. This award recognizes Certified B Corps around the world whose verified B Impact Scores...

August 4, 2022

BOTE’s 2023 Rackham Gatorshell Paddleboard Wins ICAST 2022 Best in Category Award

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. - August 4, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – BOTE, the longstanding leader of innovation in the paddle board, kayak, and water lifestyle space, is proud to announce that its 2023 Rackham Gatorshell Paddleboard was awarded Best in Category, Boats and Watercraft, at the 2022 ICAST tradeshow. The redesign of the...

July 29, 2022

Bajío Sunglasses Wins ICAST “Best Eyewear Performance Eyewear company takes home coveted award for “best eyewear” at the biggest fishing trade show” Award

New Smyrna Beach, FL (July, 29th 2022) - Bajío, maker of blue-light filtering, sustainably-made, performance sunglasses that are built to save the world’s saltwater flats and estuaries, is pleased to announce that its new Roca sunglasses has won ICAST Best Eyewear award for 2022. This marks the first time that...

July 6, 2022

Backcountry Journeys Wins 2022 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award for Adventure Travel Photography Workshops

Homer, Alaska – July 6th, 2022/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Backcountry Journeys today announced it has been recognized by Tripadvisor as a 2022 Travelers’ Choice award winner for Adventure Travel Photography Workshops. The award celebrates businesses that have received great traveler reviews from travelers around the globe on Tripadvisor over the last 12 months....

June 30, 2022

KOKOPELLI Receives ‘2022 Colorado Companies to Watch’ Award

Boulder, CO (June 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – KOKOPELLI, the Colorado-based creators of lightweight and packable inflatable packrafts, has been awarded as one of the 2022 Colorado Companies to Watch. This award honors high-performing second-stage companies from across the state for their performance in the marketplace, innovative products, unique processes and philanthropic actions. Second-stage...

June 22, 2022

Same county tops healthiest US community ranking for the third year in a row

Los Alamos County, New Mexico, has been ranked the healthiest US community for the third year in a row. However, the county and the four runners-up -- Falls Church, Virginia; Douglas County, Colorado; Morgan County, Utah; and Carver County, Minnesota -- all scored below average in the subcategory of housing. CNN

June 13, 2022

The 20 Most Influential People in the Outdoor Industry

All 20 are making their mark on the outdoor industry, whether through passionate advocacy for diversity and inclusion, opening doors of opportunity for others, pushing the limits of what’s possible, or expanding our minds through art and storytelling. And though we’ve broken them up according to their corners of the...

June 8, 2022

Nevada Elementary School Educator Receives 2022 National Award for Outstanding Environmental Stewardship

Washington, D.C. June 8, 2022/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – National Park Trust is pleased to announce that Leslie Strahl, a learning strategist at Hollingsworth Elementary in Las Vegas, Nevada, is the recipient of the 2022 National Educator Award for Outstanding Environmental Stewardship. The annual award – also known as “The Buddy,” in honor of...

June 8, 2022

Outdoor apparel, textile maker Youngone wins 2023/24 ISPO Textrends Award for best new synthetic insulation

SEOUL, South Korea (June 8, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Youngone, a leading global manufacturer of outdoor and athletic clothing, textiles, footwear and gear, earned a 2023/24 ISPO Textrends Award for its Ecoloft™ ActiVe SR synthetic insulation. The award calls out Ecoloft™ ActiVe SR for offering a category-leading combination of sustainable materials, breathability for...

June 6, 2022

Wool Innovator TMC Named to Fast Company List of World’s Most Innovative Companies

New Zealand - June 6th, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – TMC Ltd, owner of Nuyarn spinning technology and a proven innovator in the performance fiber and apparel space, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022, recognized for the company’s development of Herculan (https://herculanwool.com)....

June 2, 2022

Heliconia Wins 7 Medals at the 2022 Telly Awards!

June 2, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Heliconia, the acclaimed adventure-travel video production company, was a big winner at the 43rd Telly Awards, bringing home seven statues in recognition of its excellence in television and digital productions. Established in 1979, the Telly Awards celebrate the top productions in the TV, film, commercial, and digital...

June 1, 2022

Swiftwick’s FLITE XT® TRAIL earns Outside Editors’ Choice Award

Franklin, TN /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Swiftwick is excited to announce that their FLITE XT® TRAIL sock, launched in March 2022, has earned Outside’s coveted Editors’ Choice Award after months of rigorous testing. The FLITE XT TRAIL was designed by Swiftwick to tackle the unique challenges of outdoor trail adventures. Proprietary...

May 31, 2022

Nester Hosiery recognized for Manufacturing Excellence by North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership

Mt. Airy, NC, (May 31, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Nester Hosiery, a leading U.S. manufacturer of performance merino wool socks and parent company of the Farm to Feet sock brand, was recently recognized by North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NCMEP) with a 2022 Manufacturing Leadership Award for Sustainable Manufacturing. The...

May 31, 2022

Five V Capital Invests in Leading Global Adventure Equipment Company Sea to Summit

Perth, Australia /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Sea to Summit Pty Ltd (the “Company”), the global adventure equipment brand headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, is pleased to announce that Australia-based investment firm, Five V Capital, has signed an agreement to become the majority shareholder in the Company. Sea to Summit holds a...

May 28, 2022

Houdini Sportswear Debuts Spring/Summer ‘23, Showcasing Minimalist Outdoor Approach Encouraging Consumers to Connect with Nature

STOCKHOLM (May 28, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Houdini, the global circular sportswear company, committed to designs that are timeless, functional, and minimalist, with a focus on doing more with less, announces the Spring/Summer 2023 line for the “Adventure Inspired Functional Life.” This entire line is 100% recyclable, renewable, biodegradable and...

May 27, 2022

The 2022 Summer Gear Guide

The process for identifying the best outdoor products each year is an arduous one. Over the course of three months, 150-plus testers receive thousands of products from brands big and small. The mission: test the products repeatedly, in all conditions, and then send feedback to our category managers, who select...

May 26, 2022

Season 11 of Chad Hoover Fishing presented by Fishing Chaos is Set to Premiere June 5th

/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Heliconia, the award-winning video production company behind the beloved Chad Hoover Fishing television series, is excited to announce that the newest season is set to premiere on Bally Sports Network June 5th. Chad Hoover Fishing presented by Fishing Chaos follows host Chad Hoover as he takes viewers on...

May 24, 2022

Costa Wins Impact Award for Contributions to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. May 24, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Costa Sunglasses, a longtime leader in the conservation space, has been awarded the prestigious RELX SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Customer Award for its Untangle our Oceans campaign. Costa is one of four organizations around the world receiving the award for its significant...

May 18, 2022

Platypus® QuickDraw™ MicroFilter System Wins Coveted Outside/Backpacker Editors’ Choice Award

SEATTLE, Wash. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ Platypus, the longtime market leader in taste-free hydration products and water filtration, a division of Cascade Designs, has been named the winner of Outside and Backpacker Magazine's 2022 Editors’ Choice award for their new QuickDraw™ Microfilter. “Believe us, this thing is fast: by applying constant pressure...

May 17, 2022

deuter Earns Outside 2022 Editors’ Choice Award for Aircontact Ultra Backpacking Collection

LONGMONT, Colo. (May 17, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – deuter, the global leader in backpacks and outdoor equipment, celebrates the launch of its new Aircontact Ultra backpacking collection by earning the Editors’ Choice Award in Outside’s 2022 Summer Gear Guide. Outside’s coveted Gear Guide highlights the industry's top-performing products in a set of in-depth...

May 16, 2022

SCARPA Rapid hybrid approach-trail shoe earns 2022 Outside/Backpacker Editors’ Choice Award

BOULDER, Colo. (May 16, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - SCARPA, a global leader in footwear for mountain sports, earned a 2022 Editors’ Choice award from Outside and Backpacker Magazines for its new Rapid, a hybrid shoe that is part approach shoe, part running shoe and part hiking shoe. The award calls...