PRESS RELEASES
Browse the latest press releases from companies serving the outdoor sports industry. You’ll find news regarding new hires, promotions, products, partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, special announcements, and more.
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October 23, 2020
SWIX US Partners with Wintersteiger, U.S. Ski Team for Improved Athlete Equipment
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 Alpine Racing Service Director, Graham Lonetto, is to “evaluate athlete’s skis and help them learn how...
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October 23, 2020
GoSun Launches Most Needed Solar Product Ever: ‘GoSun Brew’ with 266WH Powerbank, Built-In French Press for Coffee and Carrying Case
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 launch of the GoSun Brew makes it possible for people to conveniently brew fresh coffee or...
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October 23, 2020
Yakima’s EXO System has Forever Changed the Humble Hitch
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 adventure that moves you. From camping to biking to skiing to everything in between, the EXO...
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October 22, 2020
POC unveil Jeremy Jones and POW collection
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 all proceeds directly to POW’s work. More than a decade after he founded Protect Our Winters,...
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October 22, 2020
OutsidePR Adds To Client Roster
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 Snowbasin Resorts are two of the agency’s favorite ski areas, and OutsidePR is thrilled to announce...
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October 22, 2020
Gerber Launches Reserve Program Featuring Exclusive American-Made Knives
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 of small-batch knives sold directly to consumers will be produced and built with premium grade materials,...
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October 22, 2020
National Ski Patrol Partners with Nikwax
[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 making its products from 100% recycled plastic, Nikwax has been a leader in the market. Today,...
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October 22, 2020
SKLZ Debuts Pro Mini Hockey and Pro Mini Soccer Training Goals
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 Mini products are available now at sporting goods retailers and online at SKLZ.com. With COVID-19’s disruption...
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October 22, 2020
Snowsports Industries America (SIA) Launches ClimateUnited
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 billion winter outdoor industry is entirely dependent on consistent winter seasons. Meaningful action is crucial for...
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October 22, 2020
Wild Country Athlete James Pearson climbs TRIBE
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 regarded to be the hardest trad route in the world. James reported: “I’ve known about Tribe,...
