Logan Waddell

The Brand's Long-Time Retail Partner is Set to Debut the Cooloir 36 This Month Golden, Colo - Oct. 9, 2017 Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—has partnered with REI for an exclusive Q4 launch of the Cooloir 36, the latest ...read more

Colorado Brands Team up to Celebrate Summer Hiking Golden, CO – Mountainsmith, craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear, is teaming up with Colorado-based health foods purveyor Modern Market to launch the Mountainsmith + Modern Market Hike ...read more

(Golden, CO) - Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—has received a 2017 Editors’ Choice award from Backpacker Magazine for the Slingback Chair, an ultra-light seat that sets up with two trekking poles. This award was presented to ...read more

Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—has announced a series of internal promotions and new positions within the company, as well as the addition of Andrew Mills, whose main role at Mountainsmith will be to reinforce connections ...read more

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Golden, CO – Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear— is set to launch new women’s specific lumbar packs and trekking poles and 3 new soft-sided coolers at Outdoor Retailer’s Winter Market on January 11th. The new women’s specific ...read more

Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—has announced the debut of their limited edition Tyrol pack. The new Tyrol packs are handmade in Boulder, CO from 100% up-cycled material, and each one is numbered and marked with the initials ...read more

Driggs, ID – Tenkara Rod Co., makers of light and compact Tenkara fly fishing products that facilitate a simpler way to fish, has appointed Groundswell PR to oversee its media relations to strategically drive the brand’s unique story across a myriad of editorial channels. ...read more

(Golden, CO) - Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—is excited to announce the launch of their new line of adventure camera packs designed in collaboration with legendary outdoor lifestyle photographer Chris Burkard. The ...read more

(Golden, CO) - Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—has renewed their long-standing partnership with the National Ski Patrol (NSP). In honor of the announcement, Mountainsmith collaborated with NSP to create the Patrol Tour, a ...read more

Golden, CO – Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—is toasting the American Alpine Club for the seventh year in a row at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market. The highly anticipated “Backpacks and Brews” Benefit will take place on ...read more

(Golden, CO) – Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear— is set to launch 8 new tent and shelter designs at Outdoor Retailer’s Summer Market on August 3rd. The new designs will fall in line with Mountainsmith’s 2016 tent roster this ...read more

Golden, CO (July 18, 2015) – Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear— is debuting their 2017 line of compact, performance trekking poles at the 2016 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market (Booth #20015). Mountainsmith has climbed the ranks of ...read more

Golden, CO (July 11, 2016) – Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—announces their renewed partnership of Big City Mountaineers, a Golden, CO based organization focused on mentoring under-served urban youth through wilderness ...read more

Golden, CO (July 4, 2016) – Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—is riding a wave of momentum after posting record year-over-year growth to date in every major product category, expanding the brand’s design and marketing teams, and ...read more

Chattanooga, TN – FITS®, makers of the best fitting performance socks in the market place, announced it has appointed Groundswell PR to oversee its media and influencer relations in the outdoor, fitness and natural products arenas, as well as manage the brand’s social media ...read more

– FITS®, makers of the best fitting performance socks in the world, is excited to be a major sponsor of the 2016 Slumberland American Birkiebeiner for a 5th year in a row. The race series will take place on Thursday, February 18th through Saturday, February 20th in Hayward, ...read more

– Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—has appointed Decker & Associates as its new sales agency for the Southeast region, covering independent retailers and specialty chain stores from Virginia to Louisiana. The Virginia-based ...read more

– Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—announces Pacific Recreation Sales as the 2015 Sales Agency of the Year and recipient of Mountainsmith’s Anvil Award. JJ Anderson and Becky LaFord have earned the coveted accolade for their ...read more

– Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—is celebrating the Continental Divide Trail Coalition at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market for the second year in a row. Back by popular demand and Mountainsmith’s continued commitment to the ...read more

(Golden, CO) - Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear— will be introducing a series of vintage 90’s-era pack designs for a special Fall 2016 launch of Mountainsmith’s Roots Collection, including historical favorites World Cup, Grand ...read more

(Golden, CO) - Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—will be contributing several sets of trekking poles to benefit those participating in The Wounded Walk: Mission New England. This event is a 300-mile trek beginning on November ...read more

(Golden, CO) - Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—has announced plans to revive Cyclesmith, the brand’s 1990’s bike touring pack line, exclusively in Japan. These plans are in response to a growing demand for Mountainsmith ...read more

Charleston, SC – The New Primal, makers of the cleanest, most responsibly sourced meat snacks on the market - have announced a new soy free, Paleo-friendly recipe, which will be phased into retail beginning this month. All of The New Primal’s products will be updated with this ...read more

(Charleston, SC) - The New Primal - makers of the world’s healthiest, most responsibly sourced 100% grass-fed beef and free-range turkey jerky, is pleased to announce the launch of their 2015-2016 brand ambassador team with cinematographer/surfer Cyrus Sutton, and ultra runner ...read more

(Golden, CO) - Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—is pleased to announce the addition of seven adventure athletes to their 2015-16 brand ambassador team. From documenting mysterious worlds underwater to capturing images of ...read more

Golden, CO – Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—is celebrating the American Alpine Club at the Summer Outdoor Retailer Show for the sixth year in a row. Back by popular demand and Mountainsmith’s continued commitment to the AAC, ...read more

Golden, CO – Mountainsmith—craftsmen of iconic backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear— is set to debut a completely redesigned backpack collection for 2016 at the Summer Outdoor Retailer Trade Show (Booth #20015). The new designs reinforce Mountainsmith’s commitment ...read more

Charleston, SC (April 16, 2015) – For the first time in the brand’s short history, The New Primal has been named a recipient of Prevention’s Cleanest Packaged Food Awards for 2015. The New Primal was awarded for their Spicy Grass-Fed Beef Jerky, an antibiotic and hormone free, ...read more