Archives: Press Releases

Roval’s 2021 Control Carbon combines low weight and strength found in its Control SL rim with the DT Swiss 350 hubs. Durability, precision and performance can be found in this new Carbon Control set. Carried over from the World Cup-proven Control SL Wheelset, benefitting from the development process that led to its Control SL, the […]

Original Penguin Golf brand ambassador Cameron Smith won the 2021 Zurich Classic of New Orleans with partner Marc Leishman for his third PGA Tour victory. “We congratulate Cameron for sinking the winning putt and another thrilling playoff victory,” said Oscar Feldenkreis, President and CEO, Perry Ellis International. “With three victories now on Tour, all of […]

A new paper published in Frontiers in Sports and Active Living found Nike’s Vaporfly 4% significantly reduced running times for both elite male and female competitors. The study analyzed seasonal best times for elite male and female runners in three race categories – 10 kilometers, half marathon and marathon races – between 2012 and 2019. […]

The Ikon Pass community expands its access and terrain in the Pacific Northwest with the addition of Schweitzer in Idaho, known for its big terrain, big views and big powder days. Ikon Pass holders can now take advantage of 45 destinations for the 21/22 winter season. The IkonPass is on sale now at ikonpass.com. Schweitzer […]

Beaverton, OR – April 21, 2021–Ultralight gear manufacturer Six Moon Designs announces the launch of their 2021 pack collection to kick off the backpacking and hiking season. From a fast and light day/weekend pack (Flight 30 Ultra) to a value-priced load-bearing pack (Swift V) to an innovative packrafting pack (Flex PR), Six Moon Designs has […]

REDONDO BEACH, Ca. (April 22, 2021) — Today, Body Glove launches its latest sustainable swimwear collection designed by professional surfer and Body Glove athlete, Tatiana Weston-Webb. The new collection is the second eco swimwear line from Body Glove and Tatiana, featuring a new floral print inspired by Tatiana’s home of Kauai. The collection features Tatiana’s […]

The North Face (TNF) has launched the official sport climbing competition uniforms to be worn by athletes from the U.S., Japan, South Korea, and Austria in Tokyo.  “As a longtime supporter of climbing, we take great pride in not only designing the first competition uniforms but, more importantly, in having the opportunity to celebrate the […]

Smith will be prominently featured throughout VRST marketing and merchandising and will represent the brand in both athletic and lifestyle apparel. “Style, quality, and comfort are all important to me, and it’s clear that VRST is made for men who want to perform at a high level and look great, wherever they are,” said Smith. […]

CEP Compression announced the launch of its Outdoor Collection featuring the Hiking Merino and Light Merino socks. Engineered and tested by hikers worldwide, the socks are “designed to help outdoor enthusiasts step into their next adventure with feet that will stay dry, comfortable and injury-free,” said CEP. “Any hiker will tell you that socks are […]

Origin Materials, Inc. and PrimaLoft today announced an alliance to develop carbon-negative, insulating, high-performance fibers. The fibers will be used across end products, including insulating fiber for outdoor, fashion and lifestyle brands, and home goods applications to include hypoallergenic insulated bedding. PrimaLoft has signed a capacity reservation agreement with Origin Materials and the companies will […]

2021 marks the tenth year of the Etnies Buy A Shoe, Plant A Tree (BASPAT) program. Etnies is continuing the program in partnership with Trees for the Future, an agroforestry non-profit that trains farmers through a four-year program, called the Forest Garden Approach, where thousands of trees are planted that restore a farmer’s soil them […]

With record numbers of consumers riding indoors on stationary trainers, KOM cycling is offering an immersive, dynamic experience with the launch of its RPV2 Full-Motion Rocker Plate, which allows the bike to move more naturally during stationary riding. The new RPV2 brings fore and aft motion to the side-to-side rock in the original model. The […]

Teva announced its TevaForever campaign in partnership with international recycling and waste management company TerraCycle, to giving well-worn Teva sandals a second life. Teva’s partnership with TerraCycle is part of its continued commitment to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact and keeping products out of landfills. In 2020, Teva “transitioned 100 percent of its straps […]

In honor of its collaborative release, Reebok x Hasbro showcased its Candy Land collection by creating a “Candy Land” basketball court for the kids of A.R. “Gus” Barksdale Boys & Girls Club in Rockdale County, GA. The court encourages kids to move with Reebok’s physical activity program, BOKS.  The Club, located 22 miles east of […]