Black Diamond laid off 70 employees last week in its manufacturing division of the Salt Lake City, Utah, headquarters, a 22 percent reduction of the Utah workforce and 53 percent of the manufacturing division. News spread quickly on Reddit. A screenshot of a Facebook post—with ...read more
Wearing the same outfit on the plane, while exploring new countries, while climbing and hiking, and back on the airplane again could pin you as a dirtbag. But it could also mean you're a savvy and smart adventure traveler. Late rock climber Royal Robbins was both. Those are the ...read more
President Donald Trump issued a proclamation Thursday that will lower costs for backpack, duffel bag, and other travel goods manufacturers. The "Presidential Proclamation to Modify Duty-Free Treatment Under the Generalized System of Preferences and for Other Purposes" is a "major ...read more
Teaneck, NJ – Aetrex Worldwide, Inc. (“Aetrex”), the global leader in foot scanning technology and orthotics, is further expanding its global reach with the addition of Gerimais to its extensive network of distribution partners. Gerimais marks the company’s 16th international ...read more
LifeStrawUnveilsWaterFiltrationProductsRemovingHeavyMetalsin 2017 LASVEGAS (March 21, 2017) – LifeStraw®, a global leader in developing innovative filtration and purification products for safe drinking water, today announced its partnership with Thirst, an international ...read more
Terra Bella, CA (March 8, 2017)- Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc.- the nation’s second largest pistachio grower and processor and maker of Setton Farms Pistachio Chewy Bites based in California’s Central Valley- is expanding their portfolio of snack products with a new ...read more
HARD OR SOFT—WHICH IS RIGHT FOR YOU? Traveling with skis or snowboards can be tough, and the question always arises: what’s the best way to protect your gear? Logically, a hard case is going to provide more protection if your gear has any risk of bumps or weather exposure (think ...read more
TrayvaxⓇ is a US-based manufacturer of minimalist wallets and outdoor accessories. All products are hand-crafted and serve as a reminder to get outdoors and Earn Your Story™. It’s this greater love of the outdoors and to humankind that inspires every Trayvax design. The company’s ...read more
February 14, 2017 RE: Unite at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market for Public Lands To Our Industry Partners and Friends, Since the inception of Eagle Creek over 40 years ago, we have fervently supported and fought to protect our wild spaces and outdoor playgrounds. This position ...read more
You know how the old saying goes: The family that skis together, stays together! Get the whole family geared up for the mountain with Sportube’s new Freestyler™ Junior Series, launching for the 2017/18 season and consisting of one ski bag and one boot bag. Made of 600D polyester ...read more
You invest your hard-earned money in top-notch ski and snowboard gear. It stands to reason, then, you should invest in their longevity. Traveling to and through the mountains can put your gear through the wringer if not properly protected. The best protection around is a Sportube ...read more
There’s no better feeling than binding in to your own skis or snowboard for your first run of the day. You know how they perform and what to expect. You know how they are tuned, and you haven’t had to wait in line at the rental shop to pick out equipment that might not be suited ...read more
CHICO, Calif. (Jan. 30 , 2017) – Klean Kanteen, the leader in reusable stainless steel food and beverage solutions, adds depth to its growing team with the addition of Zach Starr, Jeremy Cashman and Ian McWilliams to the company headquarters in Chico, California. Starr joins as ...read more
When handing over your ski and snowboard equipment at the airline check-in counter there’s always that sinking feeling as you see your beloved gear being thrown into a pile of other bags, knowing the bags of the people behind you will soon be tossed on top of yours. It’s possible ...read more
Major Market-Driven Innovations: Centric Software PLM V6 40 major new innovations to drive retail transformation initiatives; scalability & performance, decision-making analytics and a transformed user experience. CAMPBELL, Calif., January 23, 2017 – Building on its commitment ...read more
Eagle Creek is proud to announce it has chosen Trailhead Sales as 2016 Rep Agency of the Year. The Trailhead Sales Team includes Principal Jeff Sheets, Associate Lisl Smith, and Melissa Wollny, Office Manager. The group directs sales in Southern California, Arizona and Southern ...read more
SALEWA TIROLWOOL® CELLIANT® – Introducing a New Generation of Hybrid Wool Insulation for Mountain Activities Boulder, Colo. (Jan. 5, 2017)- Salewa, the leading international mountain sports brand born and bred in the Italian Dolomites, introduces TirolWool® Celliant®, a new ...read more
BOULDER, Colo. (January 10, 2017) — A group of leading outdoor industry companies are being recognized for their commitment to the industry’s sustainability efforts through their involvement in the OIA Sustainability Working Group (SWG). Ten years ago at Outdoor Retailer Winter ...read more
COLD FEET ABOUT HITTING THE SLOPES? NOT ANYMORE! There’s nothing worse than stepping into cold boots before heading out for a day on the mountain. Start your day with warm toes with Sportube’s new heated bag line. Made from strong, lightweight 600D (prints) or 840D (solids) ...read more
Next week Malakye, the leading career website and professional network for people and companies in the active lifestyle-driven industries, is bringing the Shmooz back to Outdoor Retailer in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesday, January 11th, 2017, from 11am to 2pm. 100+ Jobs ...read more
Sportube, the leading manufacturer and distributor of ski and snowboard travel gear, has hired on new regional representatives. Rick Randall // New England Rick Randall manages Breakaway Sports Group, which represents snow sport, outdoor and cycling brands in the Northeast ...read more
NEWS RELEASE Centric Software and Adobe Deepen PLM-to-Illustrator Integration Quick-install, class-leading link between Centric Software PLM and designers’ tool of choice supports cutting-edge Creative Cloud installations. CAMPBELL, Calif., Nov. 23, 2016 – Building on its ...read more
www.verdefulfillmentusa.com Verde Fulfillment USA - We're more than a simple fulfillment company Verde Fulfillment USA is the premier eco-friendly order fulfillment services center for the United States. We help brands in many industries, from outdoor industry fulfillment, ...read more
