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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July 7, 2020
International Parkour Federation (IPF) Reaffirms Full Independence
Indiana, USA. IPF, the international governing body and the sole competent authority for Parkour and Freerunning, reaffirmed today its status as a fully independent sport. Representatives from more than 50 countries and 5 continents attended the 2020 International Congress via Zoom. IPF’s status as a wholly independent and self-governed international...
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July 7, 2020
Junipers Brings Functional, Quick-Dry Bikini to Life for Adventurous Women
CARNELIAN BAY, Calif. (July 7, 2020) - Junipers, the first do-it-all hybrid bikini made of quick-drying, recycled, eco-friendly fabric, has launched a Kickstarter with the goal of raising funds to manufacture its first production run. Designed for adventurous women who want a technical swimsuit with a classic silhouette that stays...
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July 1, 2020
Oberalp Group Adds Two New North American Sales Reps
Boulder, CO (July 2020) - The Oberalp Group, which owns SALEWA, DYNAFIT, POMOCA, WILD COUNTRY, and EVOLV, announced today that it has added two representatives to its staff of regional sales representatives, giving the company a pair of experienced outdoor enthusiasts with strong familiarity with Oberalp’s biggest brands. David Anderson,...
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July 1, 2020
FORLOH Launches Technology-Driven ‘Made in America’ Apparel Brand for Hunting, Fishing and Outdoor Markets
WHITEFISH, Mont. (July 1, 2020) — For the first time in decades, premium technical apparel that’s made in America pairs with the best technology on the market thanks to FORLOH, a new direct-to-consumer hunting, fishing and outdoor brand that is launching July 3, 2020. In addition to unveiling FORLOH.com, the...
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July 1, 2020
First Descents Launches Nationwide Virtual ‘Out Living It Relay’ Race
Denver (July 1, 2020)– First Descents, the non-profit that offers life-changing outdoor experiences to young adults living with cancer and MS, is hosting a virtual race this month to get more people Out Living It during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Out Living It Relay is a small group race that...
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July 1, 2020
Hyland’s Powered Announces 2020-2021 Ambassador Team
LOS ANGELES – July 1, 2020 –Hyland’s, a century-old leader in products to support a healthy, active lifestyle, has announced the 2020-2021 Hyland’s Powered Ambassador Team. A total of 63 diverse athletes from all over the United States have been chosen to represent the Hyland’s Powered brand. While Hyland’s Powered is perhaps...
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July 1, 2020
PrimaLoft, Inc. and Fiberpartner Announce New Global License Agreement
LATHAM, N.Y. (July 1, 2020) – PrimaLoft, Inc., the leader in advanced material technology, today announced a new partnership agreement with Fiberpartner, a global supplier of stapled fibers, technical yarns and plastics. This new licensing agreement allows for Fiberpartner to develop the use of Primaloft’s groundbreaking PrimaLoft® Bio™ technology in...
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July 1, 2020
AquaTech Collaborates with Hasselblad To Create Underwater Solution for X1D II 50C
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. - July 1, 2020 - AquaTech Imaging Solutions, a global leader in photographic accessories, is proud to announce the release of its new REFLEX Water Housing for the Hasselblad X1D II 50C, a culmination of 20 years of design and field testing by the AquaTech Team. As...
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June 30, 2020
Aprch Wellness Beverages Signs Travis Yamada to Brand Ambassador Family
Portland, Ore. (June 30, 2020) - Aprch, a wellness beverage company inspired by adventure, integrity, health and the environment, introduces their newest brand ambassador, board shaper Travis Yamada. “We are excited to add Travis to our ambassador family and showcase his passion for creating one-of-a-kind boards in our latest Human Element...
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June 30, 2020
Adventure® Medical Launches RapidPure® Water Purifier Products with Over 99.99% Virus Protection and Industry-leading Flow Rates for Safe, Great Tasting Water
LITTLETON, N.H. (June 30, 2020)— Adventure® Medical announces the launch of RapidPure®, its collection of water purification products promising best-in-class flow rates, advanced purification technology with virus protection and lightweight, easy to use designs. Available in five options to fit the needs of any outdoor adventurer, RapidPure® water treatment products...
