Martinez, CA - June 29, 2020 - Under the leadership of Teresa Baker, In Solidarity Project is launching a grant program to support underrepresented, underserved and marginalized communities in the outdoors. The In Solidarity grant program will award $500 every month and is open ...read more
SEATTLE - June 3, 2020 - Kula Cloth, Teresa Baker of the In Solidarity Project - Outdoor CEO Diversity Pledge and Artist Latasha Dunston of Jitterbug Art Studio unveiled their product collaboration to raise money for nonprofits improving access to the outdoors for people of ...read more
Cortez, CO – May 7, 2020 – Osprey, the leader in top-quality, high-performance, innovative carry solutions, announced today a new program aimed to support independent specialty retailers as they begin to open following the COVID-19 pandemic. The new “Buy Online, Fit In-Store ...read more
Portland, OR – May 6, 2020 – For decades, Snow Peak has defined itself by bringing people together in the outdoors. However, given the safety concerns of current events, campgrounds around the world are closed, stifling the traditional kick-off to the camping season over ...read more
Red Wing, MN – April 29, 2020 - Vasque Footwear, a family-owned company with more than 55 years of experience in the outdoor footwear sector, is pleased to announce its keystone partnership for 2020 with the Children & Nature Network, a national non-profit working to increase ...read more
Cortez, CO – April 1, 2020 – Osprey, the leader in creating top-quality, high- performance, innovative carry solutions, announced today that their Cortez, Colorado-based warranty and repair team will now work exclusively to sew fabric masks for healthcare workers and front-line ...read more
Carlsbad, CA – March 17, 2020 – prAna, creator of the Clothing for Positive Change movement and leader in sustainable, outdoor fashion, released a statement from brand President, Russ Hopcus, in response to the coronavirus global pandemic. The statement reads: With the continuing ...read more
Cortez, CO – February 11, 2020 – Osprey, a leader in creating top-quality, high-performance, innovative carry solutions, is pleased to announce the results of their 2019 Pro Deal Donation program benefiting Southwest Colorado Cycling Association, Mancos Trails Group and Rico ...read more
Stockholm, Sweden - January 26, 2020 - Swedish sustainable apparel pioneer Houdini has received an ISPO Gold Winner for its new anti-shedding fleece jacket, the Mono Air Houdi. Developed in collaboration with Polartec®, the premium provider of innovative and sustainable textile ...read more
PORTLAND, Ore. (January 29, 2020) – This spring, Snow Peak, the Japanese outdoor lifestyle brand, will celebrate 20 years of growth in Portland with the opening of a new North American retail flagship and headquarters in the heart of bustling N.W. 23rd street. Snow Peak has ...read more
Cortez, CO – January 23, 2020 – Building on the success of the Spring 2020 launch of the Arcane collection of everyday bags, Osprey announces the introduction of limited-edition Arcane styles featuring a hemp blend fabric. With a straight forward feature set and minimalist ...read more
Steamboat Springs, Colo. – January 23, 2020 – Today, Smartwool announced it has promoted Corey Stecker to international general manager and Dariusz Boniecki to director of sales and marketing for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). These appointments elevate the brand’s ...read more
Portland, OR – Jan. 22, 2020 – Snow Peak, the innovative outdoor lifestyle company, kicked off a year of sales team growth by adding Jason McGibbon as chief revenue officer. Starting this month, McGibbon will enhance the leadership team, helping to drive the brand’s expansion in ...read more
Cortez, CO – January 22, 2020 – Today, Osprey President, Layne Rigney, issued a statement urging the Outdoor Industry to unite and encourage U.S. Senator Cory Gardner to co-sponsor the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) Act. U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. ...read more
Cortez, CO – January 15, 2020 – Osprey, the leader in creating top-quality, high-performance, innovative carry solutions, expands their technical snow products with the launch of the best-in-class Soelden/Sopris Series for Fall/Winter 2020. The gender specific Soelden/Sopris ...read more
Carlsbad, CA – November 14, 2019 – prAna, creator of the Clothing for Positive Change movement and leader in sustainable, outdoor fashion, announced today the winner of their $100,000 Dream Job Promotion. Queena Bergen was selected from more than 2,400 entries with a dream of ...read more
Cortez, CO – October 22, 2019 – Osprey, a leader in creating top-quality, high-performance, innovative carry solutions is pleased to announce that the men’s Kamber 42 and women’s Kresta 40, designed for backcountry ski/snowboard mountaineering and hut trips, received BACKPACKER ...read more
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - September 10, 2019 - Houdini, the Swedish outdoor apparel brand at the forefront of sustainable performance design, has partnered with JAM Collective as its public relations agency of record in the U.S. “Houdini believes sustainability is at the core of ...read more
Brooklyn, NY, - September 5, 2019 – BioLite, an innovator in off-grid energy solutions, and Mercy Corps, a leading global relief organization, have launched the Emergency Energy Fund, an evergreen fund hosted on Crowdwise to support communities impacted by disasters. “Since ...read more
Carlsbad, CA – August 15, 2019 – prAna, creator of the Clothing for Positive Change movement and maker of stylish, versatile, and sustainably-made apparel, announced today the launch of their Dream Job Promotion. Through this program, prAna is seeking one courageous person who ...read more
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 ...read more
Boston, MA – June 18, 2019 – Forsake, creator of footwear that blends comfort, performance and style through functional design and practical technology, announced today that it will be adding two new styles to the brand’s performance knit collection for Spring 2020. Rounding out ...read more
Carlsbad, CA – June 18, 2019 – prAna, a leader in sustainably-made, stylish and versatile apparel that inspires you to chase adventure, thrive, and stay active in your unique way announced today that the brand’s entire Spring/Summer 2020 swimwear collection features 100% ...read more
SEATTLE, WA (May 8, 2019) – With an estimated 8 million tons of plastic dumped into our oceans every year, Pacsafe, the leading innovator in anti-theft travel gear, introduces a new collection that gives plastic waste a second life. Launching on July 1, 2019, the Pacsafe ECONYL ...read more
Brooklyn, NY, February 12, 2018 – BioLite, an innovator in off-grid energy solutions, is proud to announce that the HeadLamp 330 is now available to consumers everywhere following a sold-out Holiday Kickstarter in 2018. The HeadLamp 330 is a 330 lumen, rechargeable headlamp that ...read more
Brooklyn, NY, November 28, 2018 – BioLite, an innovator in off-grid energy solutions, is thrilled to receive a 2018 POPULAR SCIENCE Best of What’s New Award in the Recreation category. “We’re thrilled to see our FirePit recognized as Popular Science’s Best of What’s New for ...read more
Lake Oswego, Ore., November 15, 2018 – Oregon-based outdoor lifestyle companies Yakima and Rumpl have teamed up with Bend, Ore. artist Adam Haynes of Stickfort to create a beautiful, limited-edition blanket, just in time for the holidays. The Yakima x Stickfort x Rumpl Blanket ...read more
Brooklyn, NY, November 7, 2018 – BioLite, an innovator in off-grid energy solutions, is proud to announce Waypoint Outdoor as its exclusive nationwide master sales representative group for the US Outdoor Wholesale Market. “BioLite is thrilled to partner with Waypoint to expand ...read more
Seattle, WA – July 20, 2018 – Pacsafe® is known for its anti-theft carry solutions - helping people around the world enjoy life’s adventures knowing their gear is safe. For Spring 2019, Pacsafe® is introducing the Pacsafe® Dry Lite collection to protect gear not only from theft, ...read more
Tradeshow campaign provides outdoor adventures for more than 250 young Utahns Red Wing, MN To the Outdoor Retailer Community, We want to thank you for your overwhelming support of our “Thank You Utah” Campaign and as a result, your support of the youth of Utah. By drafting ...read more
Inaugural Fall launch cycle includes new options for trending outdoor activities Lake Oswego, Ore. - June 28, 2017 Yakima is doubling down on its commitment to its retailers and consumers in 2017 with a strong Fall product offering. Covering a variety of price points, from ...read more
Maslen will be responsible for overseeing the development, production, and design operations of Osprey Packs in Vietnam Cortez, CO – June 5, 2017 Osprey Packs, the global leader in exceptional, high-performing, innovative packs for outdoor, cycling, travel and urban ...read more
