The Conservation Alliance sent grants totaling $750,000 to 20 organizations working to protect wild places throughout North America. The donations marked the Alliance’s first funding disbursal for 2013, and comprise the largest funding cycle in the
Category: Outdoor
Cramer Products Marks 95th Anniversary
Cramer Products celebrates its 95th anniversary this year. Cramer President and CEO Tom Rogge said that founders Chuck and Frank Cramer were visionaries who left a mark in athletic training and sports medicine…
Neptune Mountaineering Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Neptune Mountaineering will celebrate its 40th anniversary celebration April 4, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at its store at 633 S. Broadway St. Boulder, CO, 80305…
Etnies Recognized for Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree Program
Since 2011, through its global Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree program, Etnies has planted more than 200,000 trees to help replenish the severely deforested communities throughout Costa Rica and Brazil. Etnies is honored to announce its efforts have been recogni
Easton-Bell’s Q4 Sales Decline in Double Digits
Easton-Bell Sports, Inc. reported net sales declined 11.4 percent in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2012. Lower pre-season sales of baseball products suffered as major retailers right sized their inventory going into 2013, while the lack of snow throug
Gravity Defyer Sues Under Armour for Trademark Infringement
Gravity Defyer Corporation announced that it has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Central District of California against Under Armour Inc. et al seeking to prevent Under Armour and its advertising partners from allegedly infring
Balega Selects Verde PR and Consulting to Lead PR Efforts
Verde PR & Consulting has been named public relations agency of record for Balega, the socks specialist…
BolderBOULDER Announces Crocs as 2013 Presenting Sponsor
BolderBOULDER, the third largest running race in the U.S, announced Crocs, Inc. as the presenting sponsor for the 2013 BolderBOULDER. The race attracts more than 50,000 participants and draws professional racing teams…
Cheerleading Blog Providing Content for Cheer News Network
Cheerleading Blog, supported in part by cheerleading apparel leader, Omni Cheer, is now sharing content with Cheer News Network. Cheerleading Blog is an educational resource for cheerleaders, coaches…
Australian Men’s National Lacrosse Team Signs Deal with Maverik/Cascade Lacrosse
Maverik Lacrosse and Cascade Lacrosse announce its partnership with the Australian Men’s National Lacrosse Team…
Colorado Ski Country USA Members Skier Visits off 4.2 Percent Through February
Colorado Ski Country USA’s (CSCUSA) 21 member resorts saw total skier visits increase 1.3 percent from Jan. 1 through Feb. 28, but remained 4.2 percent below the level seen during the comparable year-to-date period ended Feb. 28, 2012…
Yakima Adds Two to Marketing Team
Yakima Products, Inc. has hired Jon Bullinger as digital marketing manager and Summer Henderson as global marketing manager, Yakima. Bullinger's experience includes managing social media at Intel, while Henderson served as a senior marketing manager
Senate Shows Support for Marketplace Fairness Act
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly showed support for the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 last week when 75 members voted in favor of a FY2014 Budget Resolution that included an amendment summarizing the bill…
Sole Technology Appoints COO
Sole Technology, manufacturer of Etnies, Emerica, Altamont and ThirtyTwo, promoted Diem Culley as its new COO. In her role as COO, Diem will be responsible for the overall operations of the company…
Balega’s Veterans in Need Project Lends Assistance to US Veterans
Balega, the manufacturer of technical performance socks, said proceeds from sales of Balega’s Enduro Military sock will go toward the company’s Veterans in Need project. The program provides assistance for those who have served in the U.S. mil