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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September 22, 2020
Chicago Bike Industry Leaders Team Up With The Newberry Library to Benefit Blackstone Bicycle Works
CHICAGO, IL (Sept. 22, 2020) — PeopleForBikes Ride Spot, the Newberry Library and the CRR1919 Commemoration Project invite Chicagoland residents to participate in the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 Route, a historical biking tour to remember a monumental moment in Chicago history and raise money for Blackstone Bicycle Works. Thanks...
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September 22, 2020
Rumpl Taps Compendium Limited to Jump Start New Zealand Distribution
PORTLAND, Ore. (September 22, 2020) – Rumpl, the category leader in technical blankets, has announced a distribution partnership with Compendium Limited, a distributor in the New Zealand and Pacific Island region known for representing sustainable brands within the outdoor, sports and categories. The partnership begins in September 2020. “New Zealand...
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September 22, 2020
ORTOVOX Selects Joel Anderson to Lead Northwest Sales Efforts
LONGMONT, Colo. (September 22, 2020) – Today, ORTOVOX, the global expert in avalanche safety equipment and technical mountainwear, announces a partnership with Elevated Adventures LLC, an agency owned by Joel Anderson, to lead sales efforts in the Northwest. As ORTOVOX celebrates its fourth consecutive year of double-digit turnover sales growth in the...
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September 22, 2020
Dakine Celebrates 25 Years of Heli Series with Relaunch of Original Heli Pack from 1996
LOS ANGELES (September 22, 2020) — Today, Dakine celebrates 25 years of rider-driven design and trusted backcountry performance with the brand’s launch of an updated Heli Series collection, featuring a recalibrated fit, increased durability and recycled materials. The new collection pays homage to Dakine’s first-to-market backcountry backpack with a new...
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September 22, 2020
A Bright Future for Knog and Darby Communications
September 22, 2020 – Melbourne, Australia – Knog, the award-winning manufacturer of unconventional bike accessories and outdoor lighting products, is proud to announce its partnership with PR and Digital Marketing agency Darby Communications. Connected by a strong mutual relationship with Vancouver-based Eartheasy Distribution, Darby Communications will assist Knog with bolstering...
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September 22, 2020
US Trail Running Conference announces sponsor partnership with Race Directors HQ
Estes Park, CO – Active at Altitude, organizers of the US Trail Running Conference has announced a sponsor partnership with Race Directors HQ. Race Directors HQ is an online resource and community network for race directors, providing tools, how-to guides, document templates, product reviews and expert advice on all aspects...
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September 22, 2020
TINCUP® Mountain Whiskey and American Alpine Club Team Up to Fund Adventure-Craving Duos
DENVER (Sept. 22, 2020) – TINCUP® Mountain Whiskey and the American Alpine Club (AAC) are pleased to announce a new program with the launch of the Partner In Adventure Grant. The grant, which is open to duos 21+ of all experience levels, seeks to fund outdoor educational experiences and support...
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September 22, 2020
Robust Success: VSSL JAVA Surpasses Kickstarter Goal by 1,500 Percent
ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia – September 22, 2020 – VSSL, creator of modern preparedness essentials for the outdoors, last week ended a successful Kickstarter campaign for the JAVA – surpassing the brand’s $25,000 CAD goal by 1,500 percent. The JAVA - a premium, ultra-durable, portable hand coffee grinder – was the...
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September 21, 2020
Filson and Backcountry Hunters and Anglers Collaborate to Support Public Lands
SEATTLE, Wash. (Sept. 21, 2020) – Filson and Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) today announced a limited-edition collection of co-branded products in celebration of National Public Lands Day, the nation’s largest, single-day volunteer event for public lands taking place Sept. 26, 2020. The collaboration supports BHA’s mission to ensure North...
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September 21, 2020
California-Based Hudski Enters the Bike Market with Innovative and Versatile Sport-Utility Shredder
Sausalito, CA – September 21, 2020– Hudski, a new bike brand based in Northern California, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its lightweight and rigid frame and fork design with three unique build options. The Hudski Doggler is designed to maximize the versatility and stoke of a rigid...
