Mt. Airy, North Carolina (May 16, 2017) — For the second year Farm to Feet, makers of 100% American socks, will welcome thru-hikers to Damascus, VA, May 19-21, as the the title sponsor of Appalachian Trail Days. The annual weekend celebration of the Appalachian trail, attracts ...read more
ARCATA, CALIFORNIA, May 7, 2012 – British adventurer and Kokatat supported athlete, Sarah Outen (26) is preparing to set off on her record-breaking solo row across the North Pacific Ocean, from Choshi, Japan to Vancouver, Canada. Upon landing in Vancouver, Outen will be the ...read more
ARCATA, CALIFORNIA, March 19, 2012 – The GB360 Midlifekayak expedition sets off to circumnavigate mainland Britain by kayak on April 29th from the Cornwall coast in the South West of England. English paddlers Andy Mullins, Geoff Cater and Mike Greenslade will be equipped with ...read more
Kokatat, the leading US manufacturer of technical apparel and accessories for water sports, donated over $20,000 in product to the local Arcata, CA organization Disabled Adventure Outfitters (DAO), for use in its watersports programs for people with hemophilia and other bleeding ...read more
Woolrich, the Original Outdoor Clothing Company®, is working with the Great Eastern Trail Association (GET), its trail affiliates, and industry partners to maintain and complete the braided walking trail that connects some of the most challenging and beautiful hiking trails ...read more
Woolrich, the Original Outdoor Clothing Company®, named two descendants of John Rich, who founded the company in 1830, to lead the company as it moves toward completion of its second century in business.Nicholas Brayton will take the helm of President, and Joshua W. Rich will ...read more
Woolrich, the Original Outdoor Clothing Company®, has named Donna Fitch as Director of Men's Merchandising. Fitch will be responsible for the brand positioning, assortment planning, pricing and design of Woolrich's Men's Outdoor Collection.“Donna is a great addition to our ...read more
Eight women, led by Kokatat athlete and former Australian Adventurer of the Year Tanya Faux, are set to embark on a 30-day unsupported river expedition through an uncharted section of the Kimberley region in North Western Australia. The Kimberley Whitewater Women Rafting ...read more
Mountain Force N.A., the wholly owned distributor of the innovative Swiss skiwear brand, has selected Pale Morning Media as its strategic public relations partner, effective immediately. “The goal of Mountain Force is to push the limits of manufacturing and design, and to ...read more
Woolrich customers around the world will now be able to get their favorite outdoor lifestyle apparel and accessories from Woolrich.com thanks to a new partnership with FiftyOne Global Ecommerce. The FiftyOne Global Ecommerce platform will allow international customers to purchase ...read more
Festival celebrates the skills and traditions of Greenland paddling ARCATA, CALIFORNIA, October 20, 2011 – The people of Greenland, in the sub-Arctic, are the originators of many of today's kayak designs and gear, most notably the Greenland paddle. Kayak Academy, of Issaquah, ...read more