Park City, UT (December 18, 2013) – RAMP Sports is racking up the awards for Winter ‘13/’14. These awards are an acknowledgement of RAMP’s commitment to the technology, quality, eco consciousness and U.S.-based manufacturing of its products. All the awards validate RAMP’s efforts ...read more
Park City, UT – RAMP Sports has been named an ISPO BRANDNEW Finalist for the manufacturer’s sustainably made skis and snowboards. Selected from a group of over 250 designers, brands and cutting edge startups, winners and finalists were selected in each of eight categories with ...read more
Three Companies Place OEM Orders Park City, UT (September 26, 2013) – RAMP Sports is pleased to announce that it has begun development and production on three separate OEM orders for the upcoming ‘13/’14 Winter Season, illustrating the adaptability of RAMP’s patent pending ...read more
Park City, UT (September 18, 2013)– The Riders Artists Musicians Project is partnering with the Yeti Collective—a group of talented artists and riders—to build a 25-foot yeti sculpture made out of scrap ski/snowboard byproduct from the RAMP factory in Park City, UT. The yeti will ...read more
RAMP’s New Website Designed To Enhance Shopping Experience Park City, UT(September 13, 2013)– RAMP Sports is pleased to announce the launch of its new website for the upcoming winter sports buying season. The new site has been designed from the ground up to enhance the shopping ...read more
Fourteen U.S. Ski and Snowboard Companies Join Together to Promote Made in the USA Park City, UT – (8/22/2013)– Fourteen ski and snowboard companies proudly manufacturing in the USA have banded together to promote buying U.S.-made product for the upcoming ’13/’14 winter season. ...read more
RAMP Sports Focuses On Getting Girls Outside RAMP Partners With SheJumps To Provide Outdoor Learning Experience Park City, UT - 8/9/2013– RAMP Sports has proudly partnered with SheJumps, a non-profit dedicated to getting girls outside in a fun and educational manner, to provide ...read more
Date: 8.9.2013 Icebug™ Introduces ArchFlex Insoles™ In addition to entering the North American summer trail running market, Icebug Footwear officially debuted their line of ArchFlex Insoles at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market last month in Utah. Designed by Ortolab AB, the ...read more
A Perfect Marriage Of Style And Function New for Spring 2014, Icebug® Footwear is proud to present the Spruce RBX9® OutDry™ travel and walking shoe. This travel walker pairs a stylish waterproof upper with Icebug’s patented RBX9 rubber outsole for a shoe that feels at home ...read more
The New Standard In Summer Trail Traction New for Spring, 2014 Icebug® Footwear is proud to present the Enlight RBX9® for superior trail running traction, no matter the season. Based on the popular Anima, the Enlight allows for more room in the forefoot and a more natural fit ...read more
New for Spring 2014, Icebug® Footwear is proud to present the Ardor olx. Born out of the need for ultimate traction, this shoe is at home off-trail and truly shines when the going gets rough, slippery or wet. Designed for the off-trail enthusiast, who needs a higher level of ...read more
Icebug Hires New Rep Groups in 23 States and Expands into New Territories Continuing their efforts to build presence and gain market share in the North American running market, Icebug Footwear has hired four new rep groups to cover the Midwest and West Coast regions, effective ...read more
Entering the North American summer trail running market, Icebug Footwear will be exhibiting at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, showing their Spring 2014 line, including the new Ardor and Enlight styles, as well as their proprietary line of ArchFlex® insoles, which they just ...read more
Icebug Footwear is pleased to announce the appointment of Evan Wert as North American Director of Sales and Marketing, for both Icebug Footwear and ArchFlex Insoles. Evan will be charged with bolstering the brand image in North America as Icebug restructures North American ...read more
Park City, UT (June 10, 2013)– Wasatch Powder Monkeys is pleased to announce their initial purchase order from Backcountry.com has temporaraly exausted existing stock of their innovative SmartCrossbars. The Backcountry.com order marks the transition from direct sales to ...read more
Park City, UT (June, 6, 2013)— RAMP Sports is pleased to announce that it has hired two new production specialists dedicated to increasing production of RAMP skis and snowboards to meet rising consumer demand. Doug Webster and Carmen May both join the RAMP team effective ...read more
Park City, UT. (April 24, 2013)—RAMP Sports has officially begun U.S. production of its snowboard line, after three years of overseas production. This move allows RAMP to more closely monitor the production and quality control processes, as well as develop a more “green” ...read more
Park City, UT (March, 25, 2013)– Founded in Park City, Utah with the mission to “Conceive, develop, manufacture and sell, innovative, game-changing consumer outdoor products.” Wasatch Powder Monkeys™ (WPM) is pleased to announce their new SmartCrossbar™ technology. With a super ...read more
West End, NC (March 21, 2013)– Polarmax, makers of superior technical base layers for almost 30 years, is proud to introduce their newest base layer offering, the Micro H1. As part of their new line of casual base layers for everyday wear, these layers are designed to perform to ...read more
West End, NC (March 21, 2013) – Polarmax, makers of superior technical base layers is proud to introduce their newest base layer offering, the Micro H2, a double layer fabric featuring technical performance combined with day-off comfort. The Micro H2 fabric and styles have been ...read more
Park City, UT (March 8, 2013) Wasatch Powder Monkeys (WPM) is obsessed with the outdoor lifestyle. It drives and informs their need for innovative, quality gear that makes it easier to get outside, faster and more efficiently. WPM designs and manufactures SmartCrossbar™ ...read more
West End, NC – 1/13/13 – Polarmax® technical base layers is excited to announce new fabrics and base layers for Fall '13 at Outdoor Retailer and SIA. Additions to their line will include Travel Silk™ their lightest material to date, at just 2.8oz per square yard, as well ...read more
West End, NC – (November 21, 2012) Longworth Industries, Inc. , parent company of XGO, Polarmax, and AYG 365 Baselayers, has recently made a product donation of over $20,000 to the Hurricane Sandy Relief Effort through the Humanitarian International Services Group (HISG). The ...read more
Park City, UT. (November 6, 2012) With sales up 300% over the previous year, things are moving at a breakneck pace at the RAMP Sports factory in Park City, UT, as the company hustles to to fill orders for its sustainably hand-crafted skis and snowboards before the snow flies. To ...read more
Mt Killamanjaro, Tanzania (9/29/2012)– While most Americans were sleeping in the US, Charlotte, North Carolina native Macon Dunnagan summited Mount Kilimanjaro Friday setting a record of four summits in 28 days for a total of 25 summits on highest peak in Africa. This ...read more
Fayetteville, NC – Longworth Industries' XGO brand of West End, NC, sister brand to Polarmax technical base layers, has been honored with a prestigious award from the Department of Commerce for International Sales.Presented by Senator Kay Hagan at this year's NC Defense Show, ...read more
Park City, UT. (8/14/2012)—RAMP Sports is excited to announce its Winter 2012/13 line of handmade skis, which will feature a performance enhancing layer of Kevlar for supreme vibration dampening. Continuing its track record of cutting-edge innovation, RAMP is the first ski ...read more
Park City, UT (7/11/12)– RAMP Sports is pleased to announce the hiring of new Communications Director, Vanessa Pierce. Pierce will take over duties of social as well as traditional marketing in this newly created position, effective immediately. Pierce's background includes ...read more
Park City, UT (May 15, 2012) – Launched in December 2010, RAMP (Riders Artists Musicians Project) went live to the consumer and grabbed Industry attention with their Consumer Direct Model. RAMP changed the industry by enabling Consumers to purchase medal winning skis and ...read more
West End, NC – (4/3/12) – Polarmax® technical base layers is proud to announce their line of All Year GearTM 365's (AYG-365s) for Spring/Summer 2012. Additions include Polarmax's new proprietary XTRdry cotton, which features the most effective moisture management among ...read more
West End, NC (2/21/2012) – Polarmax Technical Baselayers and AYG 365's Performance Underwear, has partnered with Shopatron order management systems to create a seamless shopping experience for their customers, without competing with their retailers. “This was the last piece ...read more
Marquette, MI (1/11/12) – Dave Ollila, CEO of Snapperhead Inventions, parent company of Marquette Backcountry, went to the White House to participate in President Obama's “Insourcing American Jobs†forum, held earlier today.Marquette Backcountry joins other innovators such ...read more