Tread Labs Refurbishes Customer-Returned Footwear
Tread Labs, the performance insole and footwear brand, reported it “refurbished nearly 10,000 insoles and sandals since its founding in 2017.” Tread Labs said its process is “done by hand at its company headquarters in Woburn, takes approximately seven days and costs between $36.00 and $72.00 with free shipping.” Tread Labs insoles are constructed with […]
iKamper Launches ReCovery Collection, Upcycling Salvaged Materials
To reduce the environmental impact of outdoor recreation, iKamper reported it found “a unique solution to combat material waste with the new ReCovery Collection.” iKamper’s ReCovery Collection of camp products invests in sustainable manufacturing methods with “innovative” designs. The ReCovery Collection includes a rain poncho, firewood carrier, apron, and daily tote bag, which was created […]
Honey Stinger Reformulates Caffeine Chews
Honey Stinger reformulated and repackaged its caffeine chews for better performance and flavor. The new recipe contains a nearly 3-to-1 ratio of sodium to potassium for added electrolytes and caffeine from tea for sustained energy. Each pack includes two bite-sized chews with 50mg of caffeine, 130mg of sodium and 45mg of potassium. “At Honey Stinger, […]
Scarpa Adds To Athlete Roster
Scarpa added climber Shawn Raboutou to its roster of professional athletes and ambassadors. The Boulder, CO native is currently the only athlete with two V17 (9A) ascents under his belt and will spend the coming year working towards additional V17s, such as Burden of Dreams (Finland) and Sudain Seul (Fontainebleau). “We’re so happy that Shawn […]
Aquasphere Redefines Eyewear Category With DEFY.Ultra Swim Mask
Aquasphere, the triathlon and swim brand, launched the DEFY.Ultra swim mask for open water swimmers, with frameless construction and clear panoramic vision. The release also marks Aquasphere’s 24th Anniversary. The DEFY.Ultra offers the company’s Cool-Inject Frameless construction and DuoCurve lens technology. Cool silicone is injected directly onto the lens resulting in ultra-light frameless construction, while […]
Helinox Launches Chair Zero Large
Helinox, the manufacturer of lightweight, portable furniture, introduced the Chair Zero L, the latest in the brand’s range of ultralight backpacking chairs. Starting with its original Chair Zero design, the Helinox team set out to maintain the weight low while offering a wider and slightly more rigid frame to accommodate a broader range of sizes. […]
LifeStraw Launches Go Series Water Filter Bottle
Lifestraw released its Go Series water filter bottle with improved filtration and a new look for daily use. “More than half of consumers own a reusable water bottle, but they often leave it behind on their travels and resort to the less sustainable and more expensive route of bottled water, rather than drink from unknown or unsafe […]
Able Carry Launches Daybreaker 2 Backpack
Able Carry released its Daybreaker 2, a 25L ultralight activity backpack updated for ease of access, convenient storage and comfortable support. The Daybreaker 2 maintains all the features of the original Daybreaker with updated details and features, including a full length zip for easier on-body access, a redesigned interior storage with a stretch divider to […]
Good To-Go Launches Savory Breakfast Hash
Good To-Go, the manufacturer of dehydrated meals led by Chef Jennifer Scism, introduced a healthy spin on a traditional breakfast hash with ingredients like butternut squash, spinach, onion, and feta. Good To-Go’s Breakfast Hash is substantial enough for a complete breakfast or combined with bacon and eggs. Available at retailers and Good To-Go’s site starting […]
Thule Introduces Epos Bike Carrier
The core innovation of the Thule Epos bike carrier is the flexibility and ease of use of its telescopic bike arms equipped with pivoting head and reinforced straps offering numerous attachment options to securely hold any type of bike. Thule Epos attaches to any place on a bike’s frame or ear wheel with no-frame contact […]
Peppermint Cycling Co. Rolls Into U.S. Market
Peppermint Cycling Co., the manufacturer of road, mountain bike and gravel cycling apparel for women, based in Quebec, expanded sales and distribution into the U.S. “We are thrilled to bring our brand to the U.S. and share our passion for cycling with American cyclists,” said Genevieve Grondin, VP of sales and marketing at Peppermint Cycling […]
Opinel USA x Monbento Launch Limited-Edition Meal Prep Kit
Opinel USA collaborated with Monbento to create a limited-edition, Made In France, On-the-Go Meal Kit offering a sustainable foodware solution. Opinel’s Picnic+ Set eliminates disposable cutlery using the brand’s No.08 Folding Knife with an interchangeable fork and spoon inserts that slide into the handle and lock in place with a Virobloc safety ring. For this collaboration, the […]
Ruffwear Releases S23 Momentum Trail Collection
Ruffwear released its Momentum Trail Collection for Spring 2023. “The Momentum Collections emphasizes minimal and lightweight designs that are key for fluid movement during high-output activities, said Dani Rees, Ruffwear marketing and PR manager. “Humans and dogs can find their stride together with an updated and expanded Trail Runner family built with connection, hydration and […]
NRS Lauches Retailer Tour
Northwest River Supplies (NRS) launched its “NRS Retailer” trade event rolling out a new and updated 2024 product line this week with its “Reunion Tour”. NRS aims with the venue to reconnect with the paddlesports industry through a series of city stops. The NRS Retailer tour will occur in five cities over five weeks as […]
Jack Wolfskin Tapeless 2.0 Jacket Improves Seam Strength And Apparel Performance
Jack Wolfskin introduced the Tapeless 2.0 Jacket for spring, the second iteration that eliminates 72 feet of seam-sealing tape using a new seam construction method. Traditional seam tape depends on glue; seam-sealing tape is heavier and can limit breathability, mobility and durability. With Jack Wolfskin’s Zero Tape sewing technology, the needle does not penetrate the […]
