July 20, 2018

World OCR Announces 2018 Youth and University OCR World Championships

Lausanne, Switzerland: World OCR, the Fédération Internationale de Sports d’Obstacles (FISO), announced today the Youth and University OCR World Championships will be hosted and produced by the Pilipinas Obstacle Sports Federation (POSF) with OCR Asia in Manila, Philippines. Mr. Al Agra (PHI), General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary of the...

July 20, 2018

United By Blue Congratulates 4Ocean and Encourages Others to Join the #BlueMovement

PHILADELPHIA, PA (FRIDAY, JULY 20, 2018) - United By Blue (UBB), the sustainable outdoor brand founded in 2010 with a mission to remove one pound of trash from the world’s oceans and waterways for every product sold, celebrates the focus of businesses and individuals across the globe to raise consumer...

July 19, 2018

BioLite Goes Wearable With Launch of Rechargeable HeadLamp

Brooklyn, NY, July 19, 2018 – BioLite, an innovator in off-grid energy solutions, is proud to debut The BioLite HeadLamp, a revolutionary ultrathin rechargeable light, at the 2018 Summer Outdoor Retailer show in Denver, CO. The product was designed with the objective of fitting so well, you forget you’re wearing...

July 19, 2018

GCI Outdoor Introduces Latest Outdoor Rocking Chair at ORSM 2018

HIGGANUM, Conn. (July 19, 2018) – GCI Outdoor, creators of portable, durable outdoor recreation equipment and furniture, is proud to announce the Pod Rocker and Pod Rocker with SunShade. Joining a growing collection of campsite rockers, this chair features GCI Outdoor’s patented Spring-Action Rocking Technology™ for smooth, comfortable rocking at...

July 19, 2018

Petzl Spring 2019 line continues commitment to TOP AND SIDE PROTECTION helmet standards

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (July 19, 2018) - Petzl, the leader in solution-based lighting and verticality equipment, announces a Spring 2019 product collection that continues the brand’s commitment to helmets that offer TOP AND SIDE PROTECTION, along with refinements to some of the most popular belay devices on the market....

July 19, 2018

La Sportiva Hires Wes Green as Director of Sales

July 19, 2018 (BOULDER, Colo.) – La Sportiva, producers of the world’s finest mountain products since 1928, announces today the hiring of Wes Green as Director of Sales. Replacing long time sales leader Mark Day, who has retired, Green joins the brand from Big Agnes. He will lead all of...

July 19, 2018

Balega Evolves its Iconic, Mid-Weight Enduro V-Tech Performance Sock for Fall 2018

Durham, N.C. (July 19, 2018) – Balega International, a leading performance sock brand in the run specialty market, debuts updates to its innovative and iconic mid-weight Enduro V-Tech collection for Fall 2018 with improved fit and new elastane in all three styles – the Low Cut (MSRP: $13 USD), Quarter...

July 19, 2018

Quickfeat Partners with Million Win Vietnam to Expand Woven and Knitted Garment Production

BEND, Ore. – July 19, 2018 – Quickfeat International, an apparel manufacturer, announced today that they have partnered with Million Win Garment Co., Ltd. in Vietnam to expand their woven and knitted garment production capabilities. Accounts will work directly with Quickfeat Merchandising Managers from purchase order to final shipment. “Quickfeat...

July 19, 2018

Upgrade Your Shoes with Vibram’s Sole Factor at Outdoor Retailer

NORTH BROOKFIELD, Mass. (July 19, 2018) – Vibram®, the worldwide leader in high-performance soles and the creator of the Vibram FiveFingers® articulated toe shoe, announces today that proceeds from its regional Sole Factor Tour stop in Denver during Outdoor Retailer will be presented to The Conservation Alliance.  “We want to contribute in conjunction with...

July 19, 2018

Mountainsmith Celebrates their Heritage with New Additions to their Vintage ‘Roots Collection’ at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market

Golden, CO – Mountainsmith – craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear – debuts the Trippin Series as the newest addition to their vintage Roots Collection at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market this month (Booth #: 44080-UL). Featuring the NEW Trippin Pack, Trippin Sling, and Trippin Pouch, and bold...