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April 13, 2017
Flambeau Outdoors restructures eastern sales force, partnering with established agencies Dunkin-Lewis, Inc., and Thomas F. Gowen & Sons
MIDDLEFIELD, OH – Demonstrating its ongoing commitment to growth and customer satisfaction, Flambeau Outdoors is pleased to announce new partnerships with two of the nation’s oldest and best-positioned sales agencies, Duncan-Lewis, Inc., and Thomas F. Gowen & Sons. “Flambeau was founded in 1947 by a pair of brothers who hand...
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April 13, 2017
Kokatat athletes to lead descent of Columbia’s Apaporis River
ARCATA, California – Three of the world’s most experienced expedition kayakers, each sponsored Kokatat team athletes, are leading an elite international team of paddlers down the mystical Apaporis River deep in the heart of southern Columbia. The expedition – named Amazon Unexplored – will snake through 700 miles of virgin...
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April 12, 2017
Zenbivy To Launch Kickstarter Campaign on May 9 for New Sleeping Bag System
SPOKANE, Wash. (April 12, 2017) – Zenbivy, an innovative, outdoor-inspired start-up company where minimalism and comfort intersect, officially announces the launch of its Kickstarter campaign on May 9 to support the brand’s flagship product the Zenbivy Bed. Founded by seasoned product innovator and industry veteran, Michael Glavin, Zenbivy’s crowdfunding program...
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April 12, 2017
SOG Knives & Tools joins with Backpacker on the 2017 Get Out More Tour
Lynnwood, WA. – SOG® Specialty Knives and Tools has joined on as a sponsor of Backpacker’s Get Out More Tour for 2017. The Get Out More Tour is a nationwide tour featuring backpacking seminars with tips and techniques that encourage participation in outdoor activities. “One of the essential items that...
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April 12, 2017
Three Wire Systems Partners with World T.E.A.M. Sports in Support of Face of America
Holbrook, New York, April 12, 2017 – National non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports announced today that Three Wire Systems, (LLC), an innovative technology solutions provider and the nation’s leader in veteran-centric integrative care coaching, is returning as a partner of the organization’s annual inclusive bicycle and hand cycle Face of America...
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April 12, 2017
Eagle Creek Wins 2017 SmarterTravel Editor’s Choice Award
San Diego, CA (April 12, 2017) – Eagle Creek, the brand that travelers trust, today announced it was selected as the Editors’ Choice winner for Best Rolling Carry On in the 2017 SmarterTravel Editors’ Choice Awards. This year, the world’s major online travel resource for everything from travel news and...
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April 11, 2017
The Conservation Alliance “Backyard Collective” Rallies 150 Volunteers to Dig in the Dirt with the Ventura Hillsides Conservancy on April 13
BEND, Ore. (April 11, 2017) - The Conservation Alliance kicks off its 10th anniversary of its Backyard Collective volunteer event series with an event in Ventura, Calif. on Thursday, April 13. The Conservation Alliance is teaming up with the Ventura Hillsides Conservancy (VHC) to organize a day of invasive species...
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April 11, 2017
Orange Mud Announces New 20 Liter Adventure Pack
Castle Rock, CO (April 11, 2017) – Orange Mud is offering a sneak peak of their newest pack, the “Adventure Pack, 20L”. Launching in late May/early June the “Adventure Pack, 20L” will be one of five new packs coming this summer to the Orange Mud line. Whether heading out for a long-haul Mountain...
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April 7, 2017
Darby Communications Announces Selections for Stand Up Initiative
Asheville, NC – Darby Communications, a boutique public relations agency specializing in the outdoor, fitness and wellness industries, is excited to announce the selections for the 2017 Stand Up Initiative. Launched in February, the program supports select environmentally-focused non-profit organizations with pro bono PR-related services. With the goal of helping to...
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April 6, 2017
Gaia Announces Debut of Docu-series Yogic Paths Sharing the magic of an ancient tradition
LOUISVILLE, Colo. (April 6, 2017) — Gaia, the world’s largest network of conscious media, announces the debut of Yogic Paths, a new docu-series capturing a deeper exploration of yoga. Filmed throughout India, Yogic Paths shares unprecedented conversations with spiritual leaders while taking the viewer on a journey through the many...
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April 6, 2017
The Conservation Alliance Contributes $850,000 in Grants to 20 Organizations
BEND, Ore. (April 6, 2017) - The Conservation Alliance sent grants totaling $850,000 to 20 organizations working to protect wild places throughout North America. The donations mark The Conservation Alliance’s first funding disbursal for 2017, and the largest grant disbursal in the group’s 28-year history. The Conservation Alliance membership includes...
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April 6, 2017
Orange Mud Partners with Lake Sonoma 50 Mile Ultramarathon for 2017
Castle Rock, CO (April 6, 2017) – Orange Mud is very excited to be on board as a partner for the 2017 Lake Sonoma 50. The Lake Sonoma 50 has been a premier event for years and we are proud to be a part of the race weekend this year....
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April 5, 2017
Vibram’s Carrarmato Sole Celebrates 80 Year Legacy
CONCORD, Mass. (April 5, 2017) – Vibram®, the worldwide leader in high-performance soles and the creator of the Vibram FiveFingers® articulated toe shoe, today announced the 80th anniversary of its iconic Carrarmato sole. The Carrarmato dates back to Vibram’s founder, Vitale Bramani. In 1935, when a climbing accident involving six of Bramani’s mountaineering friends...
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April 5, 2017
Icebug Introduces New Running Collection for Winter ‘17-‘18
Bellingham, WA (April 5, 2017) - Icebug is proud to debut their Running collection for fall 2017, designed for the runner who doesn’t slow their stride just because the snow and ice are in their way. Built to handle to the elements, and designed for maintaining your stride, go ahead...
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April 4, 2017
Pearl Izumi Named Exclusive Training Apparel & Cycling Shoe Sponsor of USA Triathlon
Louisville, Colo. (April 4, 2017) – Pearl Izumi today was announced as the exclusive cycling apparel, training apparel and cycling shoe sponsor of USA Triathlon, including the USA Triathlon National Team, USA Paratriathlon National Team and Team USA, comprised of the top age-group athletes who qualify to represent their country at...
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April 4, 2017
Pennsylvania Governor Wolf Designates April 30 as Face of America Day
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania – Governor Tom Wolf today designated April 30, 2017 as Face of America Day in Pennsylvania, recognizing the exceptional adaptive military veterans who are riding national non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports’ Face of America to the historic Civil War community of Gettysburg. “Since the infancy of the United States,...
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April 4, 2017
Nuu-Muu Debuts Spring ’17 Dress Collection
Bellingham, WA (April 4, 2017) – Nuu-Muu, makers of fun and versatile athleisure dresses, debut their Spring ’17 collection. Featuring vibrant colors that are easy to coordinate, the season’s theme is: Get your happy on! Nuu-Muu drew inspiration for the Spring ‘17 line from their passionate fan base, full of energy...
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April 4, 2017
Bar Mitts Founder Launches TailGater Tire Table
TailGater Tire Table of Washoe Valley, Nevada went Live on KickStarter.com March 29, 2017– By funding the project, you can receive a table for over 50% off retail value. With support from backers, the goal can be reached and bring TailGater Tire Table to stores and tires near you. “After always...
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April 4, 2017
Outdoor & Sports Company Inc. Names Tom Jones Agency and JJ Sales as 2016 North American Agents of the Year
Markham, ON (April 4, 2017) -- Outdoor & Sports Inc., distributor of Mountain Equipment, Bridgedale and Hilly products, announces that Tom Jones Sales and JJ Sales together have been awarded as North American Sales Agents of the Year for Bridgedale socks. Tom Jones Agency and JJ Sales work collaboratively to...
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April 3, 2017
GORE-TEX® Brand Aims To Become Leading Fabric Partner For International Lifestyle Brands
Today, Gore Fabrics announces its strategy to expand into the lifestyle market during Milan’s annual design week, Fuorisalone 2017. Gore Fabrics will promote its best-in-class fabric technologies to international urban and lifestyle fashion brands - like Norse Projects, Yeezy, Loewe and adidas Originals - looking to meld style and design...
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April 3, 2017
The Conservation Alliance Announces Third Annual ‘We Keep It Wild Campaign’
BEND, Ore. (April 3, 2017) — The Conservation Alliance, whose mission is to engage businesses to fund and partner with organizations to protect wild places for their habitat and recreation values, is thrilled to announce its third annual #WeKeepItWild campaign with 15 partnering member companies hosting promotional sales in April...
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April 3, 2017
Upslope Brewing Introduces New Limited Release, 2017 Experimental IPA
Boulder, Colo. (April 3, 2017) — Upslope Brewing Company, maker of post-outdoor adventure craft beer, is excited to announce its first installment of a new annual Experimental India Pale Ale series as part of the seasonal Limited Release lineup. This series focuses on experimentation with hops and will highlight different,...
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April 1, 2017
Ibex Outdoor Clothing Unveils Woolies Wonder Bodysuit
White River Junction, VT. (April 1, 2017) — Leading the charge in performance Merino wool apparel of the highest quality, Ibex Outdoor Clothing proudly unveils the ultimate one-layer, head to toe Merino solution for your outdoor pursuits. Meet the Woolies Wonder Bodysuit. In its ongoing quest and commitment to make...
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March 31, 2017
Nominate a Leave No Trace Hot Spot for 2018 April 1 through May 15
March 31, 2017, Boulder, Colo.: Beginning April 1st through May 15th, the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics is calling for nominations for the 2018 Hot Spot program. Hot Spots are all public lands — city parks, forests, open space land, national parks — across the country that have...
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March 30, 2017
Wilderness Systems Sponsors 2017 KBF National Championship
GREENVILLE, S.C. (March 30, 2017) – Wilderness Systems is proud to be the official kayak and co-title sponsor of the 2017 Kayak Bass Fishing National Championship, the United States’ premier freshwater kayak-fishing tournament. “Wilderness Systems is dedicated to promoting, strengthening and growing the kayak fishing community,” said Evan Lyendecker, marketing...