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 23, 2019
Eddie Bauer Hosts Fundraising Campaign for Big City Mountaineers
Golden, Colo. (July 23, 2019) – Big City Mountaineers, a leading provider of wilderness adventures for under resourced youth, announces today its partnership with Eddie Bauer and Ed Viesturs for a month long fundraising campaign benefitting Big City Mountaineers (BCM). The campaign will run from July 21st– August 17th at Eddie...
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July 23, 2019
Liv Cycling Reveals New Avail AR
NEWBURY PARK, Calif. (July 23, 2019) – Liv Cycling, the company dedicated to getting more women on bikes, introduced the new versatile Avail AR to its extensive line of endurance-focused road bikes. The all-road capable Avail AR offers wide tire compatibility up to 38c and an updated geometry for a...
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July 22, 2019
Wigwam’s SynchroKnit™ “Run For Your Cause” Results in Donations to 17 Outdoor Non-Profits
Sheboygan, WI. (July 22, 2019) – Wigwam Mills Inc., the family-owned maker of premium, made-in-the-USA socks since 1905, is pleased to announce its “Run for Your Cause” event at Outdoor Retailer in June 2019 hosted 17 runners from 17 non-profits. Runners were encouraged to sign up to run on a treadmill for...
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July 22, 2019
Moultrie Mobile Extends Cellular Trail Camera Leadership
BIRMINGHAM, AL, July 22, 2019 — Moultrie Products is proud to announce a number of major advancements to Moultrie Mobile, its cellular trail camera system. In addition to successfully transitioning to Verizon’s 4G network, Moultrie Mobile has entered into a partnership with AT&T, giving the system broad coverage across the...
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July 19, 2019
Merrell Sheds Light on Barriers to Getting on the Trail
ROCKFORD, Mich. (July 19, 2019) - Merrell, the brand that exists to give you all you really need to discover the simple yet profound power of the trail, found in a survey of 2,500 adults that 53 percent don’t hike because of perceived barriers like not living close to trails...
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July 17, 2019
HeiQ announces PFC-free DWR with dry cleaning durability
Consumers of water repellent jackets, pants and footwear think it is important that products are made of environmentally-friendly materials and are PFC-free1. HeiQ Eco Dry is a family of innovative, eco-friendly and PFC-free water repellent textile technologies that provide protection against water and water-based stains. As of August 2018, HeiQ...
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July 16, 2019
prAna Names Marcie Peters Vice President of Global Sales
Carlsbad, CA – July 16, 2019– prAna, creator of the Clothing for Positive Change movement and maker of stylish, versatile, and sustainably-made apparel, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marcie Peters as Vice President of Global Sales. “We are thrilled to welcome Marcie to the prAna family,” said Russ...
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July 16, 2019
LINDSEY VONN: The Final Season
Universally recognized as the greatest female skier ever, Lindsey Vonn went on a remarkable journey that was defined by unexpected twists and turns and dramatic peaks and valleys in its final chapter. Produced in conjunction with Teton Gravity Research, HBO’s feature-length documentary LINDSEY VONN: THE FINAL SEASON intimately recounts the...
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July 11, 2019
Filson and Merrell Launch Sandal Collaboration
SEATTLE, WA and ROCKFORD, MI (July 11, 2019) — Filson and Merrell have launched a limited-edition sandal, available now in Filson stores, on Filson.com and on Merrell.com. The mission of the partnership was to bring two pioneers of the outdoors together to create a product that embodies both brands. Merrell,...
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July 11, 2019
Origin and MEC-Produced Short Film Facing Sunrise Wins Prestigious Gold Marketing Award
WHISTLER, B.C. (July 11, 2019) —Award-winning marketing agency Origin and leading Canadian outdoor sports retailer MEC received Gold: Multicultural Online Film from The Optimized Marketing Awards for its short film Facing Sunrise, announced in June. The Origin-produced film, which shines a light on the face of visible minorities in the...
