Author: Teresa Hartford

ISA TanTec, a manufacturer of leather known for its LITE (Low Impact To the Environment) manufacturing systems, announced that Mississippi TanTec (MTL), located in the U.S., has undergone the Leather Working Group (LWG) audit protocol and received certification as a gold-rated tannery. “We did not slow down on investing in sustainable projects even during the toughest time of […]

The Fox U.S. Open of Mountain Biking announced that the 2022 race festival would return to Killington Resort from September 15-18. Founded in 2003, the event was last hosted at the Killington Resort in 2018. Top professional racers worldwide will compete for the $80,000 prize purse with this year’s top male and female Open Class […]

Nordica announced the release of its Unleashed collection for the 2022/23 season. The five-model collection is designed for the “modern freeskier” who spends days “off-trail in the woods, chasing pow and getting creative.”  “Skis in the Unleashed collection have the perfect marriage between playfulness and the Nordica performance,” said Nordica North America’s Director of Marketing […]

Giro Sport Design, the manufacturer of performance snow helmets and goggles, has launched the Tor Spherical and Tenaya Spherical helmets available in Fall 2022. “From dawn patrol missions to last chair, these helmets provide the perfect blend of features and protection that any serious rider demands,” said Giro Brand Manager, Josh Reid. “Our team of […]

CEP Compression launched its Run Sock 4.0. Building on its portfolio of medical-grade compression sportswear, the sock offers better foot padding and enhanced ventilation with a blend of breathable materials. “We’re constantly striving to optimize our products through scientific research and testing as well as collaboration with athletes and designers to achieve the highest quality […]

Cotopaxi, a certified B Corp., announced its Do Good Ambassadors—a group of mentors, humanitarians, environmentalists, creators, and community leaders. “These ambassadors are an extension of Cotopaxi’s brand and mission to harness the power of adventure to make the world a better place,” said Cotopaxi. (Ambassador bios were provided by Cotopaxi in a release.) “Surfer, veteran, […]

SHRED. announced it will debut its lens technology—Contrast Boosting Lens 2.0—and provide its athletes with its latest innovation for competition in the Beijing Olympics. “This lens technology has been five years in the making, and we are extremely proud and excited for the launch to happen when it counts the most,” explained SHRED Co-founder, Chairman […]

NYCRUNS, the organizer of the 2022 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon and Half Marathon, announced that Adidas has joined as the Official Footwear and Apparel Partner for the event, scheduled to be held in Brooklyn, NY, on April 24. With an expected field of more than 20,000 runners, the 2022 race could rank as one of the […]

Stio expanded its line with a glove collection featuring seven styles for use in winter that feature PrimaLoft Gold insulation, Pittards leather grips and Gore-Tex waterproof technology. “Keeping your hands warm and functional during winter can completely save your day. It enables us to stay outdoors longer, enjoying the activities we love most,” said Stio […]

Jenson USA has added a new service for customers by introducing its Suspension Service, which allows mountain bike riders in the U.S. to send their suspension components direct to Jenson USA to have professional, factory-level service performed on the forks and shocks of their bikes. “We are all thrilled to bring this new suspension service […]

Easton Diamond Sports announced the launch of its 2022 Ghost* Advanced fastpitch bat with new technology and design. “It’s always exciting to see one of our new bats released to the public and into top players’ hands,” said John Loeffler, Easton Bat category manager. “Especially with something like the Ghost Advanced, that is already so […]

Oofos announced it signed a two-year partnership agreement to become the official recovery footwear supplier for the U.S. Ski & Snowboard team. Throughout the 2022/23 competitive seasons, Oofos will supply the U.S. Ski Team, U.S. Freeski Team and U.S Snowboard Team and staff with its recovery footwear. The partnership also includes a presence at domestic […]

Keen announced, “women will have more choices, while digital nomads, reflecting today’s new workforce, have a wider selection of styles that easily transition from work to play” in its Fall 2022 collection. The line also “reinforces Keen’s commitment to design and manufacture footwear without perfluorochemicals (PFCs), known as ‘forever chemicals.’” The collection will be available […]

Power Plate introduced its upgraded Power Plate Pulse massage gun in its lineup of vibration products. The full-size handheld massager offers six vibration intensity levels, six-hour battery life from a single charge and is 20 percent lighter than its predecessor. It includes six attachments to optimize preparation and recovery.  The new Pulse also includes an antimicrobial […]