Archives: Press Releases

LEKI said it would unveil a “fresh new look for the first time in 33 years in conjunction with a complete overhaul of its trekking and trail running pole collections in spring 2022.” The relaunch will also feature a new logo, an updated website. “We’re making way for the future of LEKI with these changes,” […]

BERKELEY, Calif. – July 22, 2021 – Helinox (https://helinox.com), the original designer of portable, lightweight furniture and accessories, today announces the second limited-edition collaboration with the Grammy-nominated group BTS.  The latest BTS x Helinox collection includes a whole new set of Helinox products designed from the Helinox Creative Center and flagship store in Seoul, Korea. […]

Malmö, Sweden – July 22nd – USWE (https://www.uswe-sports.com), innovator of the No Dancing Monkey™ and Snug-Me™ harness system and industry leader of action sports packs, today releases two new daypacks ready to attack MTB trails. USWE has devoted countless hours and miles on the trail to hone in on the perfection of design and performance […]

Oomphies has introduced its Fall/Winter 2021 collection for kids with features including elastic laces, OomphiesCup outsole and cushioned insoles. The new styles will be available in mid-August. For the season, shoppers with an Oomphies account will be offered a direct discount on a point-based system. “In addition to rolling out our new fall and winter […]

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (EMBARGO: JULY 21, 2021) – For more than 38 years, Costa Sunglasses has been driven to protect the watery world it calls home. Continuing to put its mission into action by building products with purpose, Costa is announcing the next generation of The Untangled Collection, sunglasses built from recycled fishing nets. The […]

Katadyn BeFree water filter systems offers lightweight, portable safe drinking water from streams and lakes due to its small collapsible design. With the launch of its BeFree Gravity 6.0 Liter and 10 Liter water filters, Katadyn has added two group-compatible sizes to its BeFree line. The Large and XL sizes use the principle of gravity […]

High performance, lightweight construction and a patented compact design are the hallmarks of Optimus’ Gemini Double Burner Stove. Suited for preparing meals, boiling water or simmering food, the stove offers flexibility in outdoor cooking. Two hand controls allow the user to adjust the flame height independently for each burner, while the integrated pressure control valve […]

Just weeks after Chelsey Magness’ team became the first female-dominated team to podium in a World Series expedition adventure race, Magness of Team Bend Racing won the 24-Hour MTB National Championships, winning the race by roughly three hours and finishing fifth overall. Magness finished 20 laps of the 11-mile course, with over 800 feet of […]

Honey Stinger has created a Marathon Training Pack to “give runners the right fuel at the right time during all stages of marathon training.” Leveraging expertise from professional athletes including Olympic marathoner Jared Ward and endurance coach Rick Prince, the Pack offers products to help athletes “prepare, perform and recover throughout the training journey.” Each […]

KUIU announced the release of its updated Kenai Series of insulation layers. This line is the brand’s “most technically advanced synthetic insulation layer, designed for active use during strenuous mountain activities.” The updates provided by the brand include “DWR 3DeFX+ active insulation for increased warmth and water resistance and an updated face fabric that features […]

  Osprey has expanded of its mountain biking packs with the introduction of Raptor Pro for Spring 2022.  Built for gravity-focused mountain bikers, the pack integrates a D3O CE Level 1 full back protector to the impact if a fall occurs. Features include a tool organizer, padding and full-face helmet carry. “Whether you’re self-shuttling classic […]

  Osprey announced it will launch a new category of IPX4-6 rated waterproof, non-submersible packs for Spring 2022. Arcane Waterproof is built for the active urban commuter while the Transporter Waterproof meets the technical needs of multisport outdoor enthusiasts. “Built for people who rely on their bag rain or shine to keep contents protected, our […]

Marmot and Ford Bronco announced a multi-year collaboration to include a limited edition product line in 2021 and a month-long “States of Adventure” ambassador road trip campaign starting July 15 promoting 15 state parks in 15 states. Rock climber Maiza Lima and adventure photographer Willie Woodward began the trip yesterday in a 2021 Bronco Sport […]

The Oberalp Group, which owns Salewa, Dynafit, Pomoca, Wild Country, and Evolv, released its 2020 Sustainability Report for the sixth consecutive year, reaffirming its commitment to focus the brand on employee wellness, safe factory conditions, philanthropy, and environmental sustainability.  Highlights of its 2020 report include:  Attaining “Leader” status from the Fair Wear Foundation for the […]

Slinger Bag announced that it had signed Eugenie Bouchard to its ambassador program. She joins Tommy Haas, Mike and Bob Bryan, Nick Bollettieri, Patrick Mouratoglou, and Darren Cahill.  Bouchard was the first Canadian-born player to reach the final of a Grand Slam in singles at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships and was also the first Canadian […]