Baffin’s Cloud, a new women’s winter boot available now, is an addition to the Canadian brand’s Ease Collection. Recommended during moderate to high levels of activity, Cloud features Baffin’s proprietary slip-resistant IceBite Grip technology for greater slip resistance on ice than rubber. A featherlight winter boot, Cloud features a tall, breathable nylon shell paired with […]
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Scarpa Unveils Next-Gen Maestrale, Gea Ski Boots
Scarpa, maker of high-performance footwear for mountain sports, is releasing a re-tooled Maestrale and Gea alpine-touring ski boot collection for Fall 2023/24. The new models continue the category of its AT boots, offering high performance for the climb up and the ski down, paired with sustainably sourced plant-based construction. In addition, in the lightweight ski-touring category, Scarpa is releasing […]
OR Cold Weather Deviator Line Excels Across a Range of Active Sports
Reflecting a brand heritage built on athlete-led design, the Outdoor Research seven-piece Deviator Collection for Fall 2023 is made for cold weather activities “when warmth is critical for stopping, but you also need the ability to shed heat and moisture on the go.” The collection pairs hybrid materials with emerging fabric technologies and athlete feedback and includes […]
NEMO Introduces Air Pad with 8+ R-Value
Achieving the highest warmth-to-weight ratio for a sleeping pad, NEMO’s newest product, Tensor Extreme Conditions, offers an 8.5 R-value at 16 ounces for the regular mummy size, featuring the brand’s patent-pending Apex baffle construction and is “the quietest pad in its class.” Backcountry enthusiasts looking for a light, warm pad for year-round use have an option […]
BioLite Releases the AlpenGlow Mini: A Tiny Lantern with Mesmerizing Lighting Inspired by Nature.
FOR RELEASE October 4th, 2023 Media Contact Hannah Miller Purple Orange Communications hannah.miller@purpleorangepr.com 978.882.5756 BioLite Releases the AlpenGlow Mini: A Tiny Lantern with Mesmerizing Lighting Inspired by Nature. The fun and functional lantern arrives just in time for the holidays at a great price point. Brooklyn, NY (October 4, 2023) — BioLite, an innovator in […]
Kid Caddie Turns Baby Strollers Into Golf Carts
Kid Caddie, the golf club carrier, transformed the baby stroller into golf push carts, making the parenting routine a more active golf course experience for the family.” Kid Caddie’s patent-pending, “easy to install” design “fits nearly any stroller” and uses a stroller’s handlebars and under-storage area to keep clubs organized while parents walk the course. […]
Orage Ski Apparel Introduces Gilltek Breathable Insulation Technology
Orage, a ski apparel brand founded in 1989 with roots in outerwear design and freeskiing, headquartered in Montreal, is elevating its commitment to the United States with expanded product distribution, introducing its Gilltek breathable insulation technology engineered to keep outdoor enthusiasts warm and dry, without overheating. Key features of Gilltek technology include: Breathability: Gilltek technology […]
EvoShield Partners With Realtree on New Line of Batter’s Protective Gear
EvoShield’s new line of Realtree Camo Batter’s Protective products, part of the brand Pro-SRZ 2.0 line of batter’s protection, is the Official Catcher’s and Protective Gear of Major League Baseball and worn by MLB pros, including Julio Rodriguez, Kyle Schwarber, Kyle Tucker, and Randy Arozarena and leading college baseball programs including Vanderbilt, Mississippi State, Wake Forest, […]
Burton Snowboards Announce New R&D Partnership
Burton Snowboards formed a new partnership with HDry focused on expanding and evolving HDry’s direct 3D membrane lamination technology for waterproofing outdoor products. The collaboration will also “focus on R&D efforts in an undisclosed product assortment.” “At Burton, we have a relentless focus on bringing innovative products to life,” said Burton Snowboards Chief Product Officer […]
Nikwax Launches Wash for Activewear
Nikwax, the international manufacturer of technical cleaners and waterproofing products for outdoor gear and apparel, developed a “high-powered” deodorizing cleaner, Sports Refresh, designed to “eliminate odors and help prevent their build-up in athletic and fitness clothing,” offered in a 1-liter bottle. Sports Refresh supports a variety of retail channels with a product “that cares for […]
Stio Launches FW 2023/24 Line With First Freeride Collection
Stiolaunched its first dedicated freeride ski line with the Figment Collection for FW23/24.The collection offers a more relaxed fit with Stio’s 100 percent recycled PeakProof 3L face fabric and a breathable inner membrane to ensure waterproofing and weather protection. The four styles in the Figment Collection include the men’s and women’s Figment Jacket and Bib. Stio’s Fall/Winter 2023-24 Collection […]
NexTex Innovations Partners with Duck Camp on New Sustainable Product Line
September 28, 2023; Atlanta, GA – NexTex Innovations, an Atlanta-based textile technology developer that builds strategic partnerships with brands, entrepreneurs, and manufacturers to bring textile innovations to market, is proud to announce Duck Camp has adopted TurboDry® moisture management technology into its apparel collection. Based in Austin, Texas, Duck Camp is known for making premium […]
Paka Launches Performance Three-Quarter Crew Sock
Paka, the maker of alpaca fiber apparel, launched a performance three-quarter crew sock made with natural fibers, incorporating alpaca yarn. Alpaca fiber is “naturally odor-resistant, moisture-wicking and thermoregulating. Alpaca’s low moisture retention rate of 8 percent (typical wool compares at an average of 18 percent) helps to keep feet dry and comfortable and avoids the […]
MEC Expands Sizing for Both Technical Hiking and Skiing Collections
VANCOUVER, B.C. — (September 28, 2023) — Mountain Equipment Company (MEC), Canadian retailer and outdoor gear brand, is beyond excited to announce the addition of plus sizes to their technical apparel collections for fall and winter. MEC believes that every woman should have the opportunity to participate in and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and […]
Costa Sunglasses Grows Del Mar Collection
Costa Sunglasses, the manufacturer of color-enhancing polarized glass sunglass lenses, added two lifestyle frames to its Del Mar Collection, Catherine and Kailano, elevating the collection with eco-friendly materials and 580 glass (580G) lens technology. The addition of Catherine and Kailano add to the collection, offering of Bio-Acetate frames to reduce Costa’s “impact on the watery […]