April 20, 2023

SMARTWOOL Base Layer Gets Seen Wearing ‘Made the Grade’ Award

TUCSON, ARIZONA USA /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Built with consistency, integrity, and year-round performance, INVESTMENT GRADE GEAR has awarded the SMARTWOOL Merino Short Sleeve Tee with 'Made the Grade' status. Fitting the mantra of Know It, Trust It, Keep It. TM, this product has been under scrutiny for well over seven years before receiving...

April 18, 2023

Edge of the Earth Earns Two Emmy Nominations

Jackson, Wyo. (April 18, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Teton Gravity Research (TGR), the global leader in action and adventure lifestyle media, has announced its documentary series Edge of The Earth, produced in collaboration with HBO, has been nominated for two Sports Emmy Awards. The nominations are the latest significant accolades...

April 18, 2023

Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2023

VAIL, Colo. - April 18, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The nominations have been submitted and votes were cast by snow sports industry professionals, and today the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the Class of 2023, an inspiring group of snow sports enthusiasts representing a wide range of...

April 13, 2023

National Park Trust Honors Jimmy Chin with American Park Experience Award

Washington, D.C. (April 13, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – National Park Trust is pleased to announce that the Academy Award-winning filmmaker Jimmy Chin will receive the 2023 American Park Experience (APEX) Award. Since 2009, this national award has honored an individual or group that has made extraordinary efforts to enhance the awareness...

April 12, 2023

Shār Gains USDA Organic Certification; Another Win for Healthy People and a Healthy Planet

Austin, TX, Wed Apr 12, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Shār, a farm-to-table snack company based in Austin, proudly announces USDA Organic Certification from the Texas Department of Agriculture for all three of its Trail Mixes. This certification ensures that Shār uses only organic ingredients grown without chemicals, fertilizers, or pesticides....

April 12, 2023

Dynafit Snags Awards for Dynafit Radical Pro Boot, and Free 107 Skis

Boulder, CO /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Elevation Outdoors magazine, one of the leading publications for outdoor enthusiasts, has announced the winners of their first Best of Backcountry Awards. Among the winners was Dynafit for their exceptional Radical Pro Touring boot and Free 107 ski. Dynafit is dedicated to producing high- quality, innovative...

April 11, 2023

Polartec Proudly Shares Milliken & Company Accolades As 2023 World’s Most Ethical Company Honorees

Spartanburg, S.C. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Polartec® — the premium creator of innovative and sustainable textile solutions — is proud to share its parent organization, Milliken & Company, has been recognized by Ethisphere, a leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2023 World’s Most...

April 6, 2023

OrthoLite Cirql™ Named Finalist for Drapers Footwear Awards 2023 “Best Sustainable Initiative of the Year”

AMHERST, Mass. (April 6, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - OrthoLite Cirql™, the world’s first circular foam material solution for footwear, has been named to the shortlist in the “Best Sustainability Initiative of the Year” category by Drapers Footwear Awards 2023. Drapers has been the leading authority on fashion retailing in the...

April 6, 2023

Chrome Mini Kadet Sling Bag Hauls In ‘Made The Grade’ Award

Tucson, Arizona USA /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Recognizing the adaptable nature of the CHROME Mini Kadet Sling, INVESTMENT GRADE GEAR has awarded it 'Made the Grade' status. Fitting the mantra of Know It, Trust It, Keep It. TM, this ready-to-go sling earns its keep from day one. According to INVESTMENT's founder...

April 5, 2023

Gilead Sciences Receives Horizon Line Award for Leadership Support of First Descents’ Oncology Programming and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts

Denver, Colorado, April 5, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Gilead Sciences has been awarded First Descents' most distinguished honor, the Horizon Line Award. Each year, this award is presented to an individual or organization who selflessly dedicates their time, guidance, and wisdom to First Descents without asking for anything in return....

March 30, 2023

Green Guru Gets in The Frame with Upshift, Makes The Grade

TUCSON, ARIZONA USA: Created by one of the original proponents of responsible materials reuse, INVESTMENT GRADE GEAR has recognized the Upshift Frame Bag from Green Guru with 'Made the Grade' status. Fitting the mantra of Know It, Trust It, Keep It. TM, this product is part of a collection under...

March 23, 2023

Peak Design Pack Carries the Day, Awarded ‘Made The Grade’

TUCSON, ARIZONA USA /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Adaptable and accessible at a moment’s notice, the Everyday Backpack has been awarded 'Made the Grade' status from INVESTMENT GRADE GEAR. The mantra of Know It, Trust It, Keep It.TM is set in motion with this pack line from Peak Design. ‘A wide range...

March 22, 2023

Grand Prize Winner Named in ‘Impossible Obstacle Course’ Designed By Olympian Nick Symmonds

Contact: press@nicksymmonds.com Eugene, Oregon – March 22, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Nick Symmonds, 2x Olympian in Track and Field, was on a mission to find the strongest, most well-rounded athlete in the world – and reward them with $25,000 for being the first to complete his Impossible Obstacle Course. Competitor Ben Wales...

March 16, 2023

Astral Rides the Award Waves with ‘Made The Grade’ Designation

TUCSON, ARIZONA USA /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Proven in paddling scenarios including frigid, windswept waters in Chile, the YTV Life Jacket has been awarded 'Made the Grade' status from INVESTMENT GRADE GEAR. The mantra of Know It, Trust It, Keep It.TM finds form in this model from North Carolina-based Astral Designs. 'Fit that equals...

March 14, 2023

Moosejaw Announces 2023 Outdoor Accelerator Program Winners

MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. (March 14, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Moosejaw, a leading retailer specializing in outdoor gear and apparel, today announced the winners of its fourth-annual Outdoor Accelerator Program (MOA) in conjunction with partner ICELab. Aimed at boosting startup companies and increasing diversity within the outdoor industry, the company received over 40...

March 8, 2023

Dometic GO Hydration Kit wins ISPO Award

Elkhart, IN – March 8, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The innovative and unrivaled Hydration Water Faucet and Water Jug from the Dometic GO collection have been awarded the renown ISPO Award. This award, given by the leading international sports and outdoor trade event, is a welcome recognition of Dometic’s commitment to innovate...

February 15, 2023

Big Agnes Honors Authentik Sales with Sales Agency of the Year Award

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 15, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Big Agnes, the Steamboat-Springs-based outdoor equipment brand, recently announced that Authentik Sales was awarded its annual Rep of the Year Award, which celebrates the brand’s top-performing sales group. Authentik Sales’ JP Ouellet and Matt McCormick are credited for the award, with outstanding performance...

February 14, 2023

Mystery Ranch Zips Up ‘Made The Grade’ Award with Rip Ruck 24

TUCSON, ARIZONA USA /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – With immediate and secure access to pockets and the interior, INVESTMENT GRADE GEAR has awarded the Mystery Ranch Rip Ruck 24 Pack with 'Made the Grade' status. Fitting the mantra of Know It, Trust It, Keep It.TM, this model, based on proven military pack systems, was designed...

February 8, 2023

Grundéns Ambassador Todd Kline Wins 2023 MLF Toyota Series Western Opener

(Poulsbo, WA) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Grundéns, producer of the world’s leading fishing apparel and footwear, proudly announces that bass fishing ambassador Todd Kline won the Major League Fishing Toyota Series Western Opener at Lake Havasu. Fifteen fish with a total weight of 60 pounds 14 ounces during the stop propelled...

February 6, 2023

2x Olympian Nick Symmonds Launches the ‘Impossible Obstacle Course’ Competition with a Grand Prize of $25,000

  Eugene, Oregon – February 6, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Nick Symmonds, 2x Olympian in Track & Field, is on a mission to find the strongest, most well-rounded athlete in the world – and reward them with $25,000. Symmonds is the mastermind behind the new Impossible Obstacle Course that’s designed...

February 2, 2023

Kitsbow Recognized For Visionary Leadership in Sustainability by the North Carolina Business Council

Old Fort, N.C. (Feb. 2, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Kitsbow Cycling Apparel was recognized for Visionary Leadership in Sustainability by the North Carolina Business Council as part of their Sixth Annual awards ceremony in Raleigh, N.C. on January 26, 2023. Numerous businesses leading the way in sustainable practices, technologies, and...

January 23, 2023

Lululemon And Garmin Land On Glassdoor’s Best Places To Work List

Lululemon And Garmin were the only two companies in the activewear space to make it on Glassdoor’s 2023 Best Places to Work list. Lululemon was ranked 23, down from 9 in 2022, and Garmin ranked 55 after not making the list in 2022. Last year, Vans ranked at 84; Scheels,...

January 16, 2023

Geartrade wins 2023 Outdoor Retailer Innovation Award for national ‘re-commerce’ consignment service

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (JANUARY 16, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Geartrade, a Climate Neutral Certified marketplace for previously owned (“UnNew”) outdoor gear and apparel, was honored last week as a winner of a 2023 Outdoor Retailer Innovation Award for its groundbreaking national consignment service. The winners of the fifth annual award were announced...

January 13, 2023

Picture Awarded “Fastest Growing Apparel Brand” in US Specialty Outdoor and Snowsports Markets

/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The NPD Group announced the winners of its Outdoor Sports Retail Performance Awards earlier this week, awarding Picture the fastest-growing brand in the apparel category. The award is based on in-store and e-commerce sales revenue in the US outdoor and snow specialty retail markets compiled from NPD Retail Tracking Service data....

January 12, 2023

Polar Explorer Caroline Côté Reaches South Pole in 34 Days

VANCOUVER, CANADA (January 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - With utmost excitement, Caroline Côté, endurance athlete and polar explorer, has reached the South Pole in amazing world record time of 34 days 2 hours and 53 mins, after setting off from the Hercules Inlet on December 9, 2022. Caroline is now the...