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Xtratuf Expands Eco-Conscious Offerings For S23

Xtratuf, the footwear manufacturer for over 60 years, has expanded on its eco-conscious product offerings for S23 with its Après Fish and Sharkbyte 2.0 Eco. The Après Fish, shown right, is a one-piece slide made of Bio Lite, a low-compression, high-performance EVA foam that delivers impact absorption and support. It is non-marking and has an SRC-rated […]

Oru Kayak’s Lake Kayak Is Its Lightest And Most Affordable Model

Oru Kayak has launched its most ambitious origami boat design. Composed of two loose parts, Oru Kayak’s Lake assembles in under two minutes. Reduced weight and ease of assembly define Oru Kayak’s Lake model. At 9′ X 32″ wide, the Lake has only two loose components: a single sheet of double-layered polypropylene, which forms the […]

Kane Footwear x Hilary Knight Launch Athlete-Designed Shoe

Kane Footwear released its Kane x Knight shoe, designed by the American ice hockey forward with the PWHPA and the United States women’s national ice hockey team Hilary Knight.  The shoe comes in antique White/Blue to remind Knight of her childhood, and the back hang loop features Knight’s mantra: “Dare to Be ____.” Knight skated […]

Matador Travel Equipment Offers FlatPak Dry Bags

Matador Travel Equipment introduced its FlatPak Dry Bags, waterproof, roll-top stuff sacks with a fully welded construction. The Dry Bags come in two-liter and eight-liter sizes and are suited for protecting and storing electronics, food and valuables while traveling. “Adventure often involves the unpredictable—rainstorms, river crossings, water spills,” said Chris Clearman, founder and CEO, “but that shouldn’t compromise […]

Front Runner x Dometic Launch Dual-Branded Slimpro Van Rack

Front Runner, the Overlanding and camping equipment manufacturer, launched the Slimpro Van Rack system with more entry points and a rack for camping to load-hauling. Following the company’s acquisition by Dometic in May 2021, Front Runner is now part of the Dometic Group.  The Slimpro Van Rack is a collaborative design between the two brands, […]

Opinel Launches Modular Cutlery For On The Go Dining

  Opinel USA launched its Picnic+ designed to eliminate disposable cutlery for meals on the go. With its roots in the French Alps, Opinel has over 130 years of experience making knives and kitchen tools. Made in France, Picnic+ offers interchangeable fork and spoon inserts, which slide into the brand’s No.08 Folding Knife and lock […]

Dakine Expands Wind Product Offering With First Wing, Board And Foil Kit

Dakine is expanding its wind product offering with the addition of hardgoods, including the new Cyclone Wing, Chase Wind Board and Charger Foil Kit.  Dakine has been a manufacturer of wind and wave sports accessories since it introduced its adjustable windsurfing foot strap in 1980. Looking to expand its product line, the company partnered with […]

Salomon Celebrates 75th Anniversary

Salomon is celebrating its 75th Anniversary with festivities in its hometown of Annecy, France and launching a four-part YouTube series that reflects the brand’s contribution to winter sports, running, hiking, and action sports. “Since Salomon was founded in a small workshop in the heart of Annecy in 1947, it has been reinventing products and sports […]

Charge Launches Comfort 2 E-Bike

Charge, the DTC electric bike brand, launched its Comfort 2 model, an updated version of its Comfort Bike and the first new model since the brand’s launch in 2020.  With a 50-mile range and 250W Bafang hub geared motor, the Comfort 2 offers larger volume tires, pedal assist and throttle. Other updates include an increased […]

Kith Launches Golf Collection With TaylorMade

New York City-based Kith has partnered with TaylorMade Golf to launch a collection of apparel, accessories and golf equipment, including Kith-branded clubs. The collection introduces the Kith Stealth Plus driver and the limited-edition Kith for TaylorMade TP Soto Putter to accompany an assortment are accessories, including golf gloves, golf balls, hat clip ball markers, cart […]

La Sportiva Introduces Spring 2023 Climbing and Mountain Lines

La Sportiva, the maker of mountain footwear, announced its climbing and mountaineering product offerings for spring 2023.  The Italian brand will release several new climbing and mountaineering footwear models this year, including the Aequilibrium Speed GTX, the Mistral and the Miura VS.  The Aequilibrium Speed GTX is a lightweight mountaineering boot for climbers designed for […]

Branwyn Performance Innerwear Introduces Women’s Essential Busty Bra

Branwyn Performance Innerwear, the sustainable performancewear brand created by women for women, introduced the Essential Busty Bra to its Merino wool bralettes and underwear line.  Designed to provide more support and coverage for women whose bra cup size is C-to-F, Branwyn’s Busty Bra is its first Merino wool bra made for the C+ cup wearer. […]

On Introduces Active And Performance Sports Bras For Women

Swiss sportswear brand On announced today its expansion of product offerings in the performance sportswear market with its essential collection of sports bras for women with its Active Bra and Performance Bra.  Over the past two years, On’s product team developed and tested the bras on its female ambassador athletes for various uses. “We design, […]

Jack Wolfskin’s 3D-Printed Aerorise Carry System Improves Hiking Pack Design

Jack Wolfskin, the manufacturer of outdoor gear in Europe, improves hiking pack design, eliminating common pain points around weight, durability and ventilation with its 3D-printed Aerorise Carry System. The 3D Aerorise Carry System uses four independent 3D-printed panels on the shoulders and lower back for a lightweight, multi-zone body fit. The panels are made of […]

FILA Releases Speedserve Energized Performance Tennis Shoe

FILA Speedserve Energized performance tennis shoe builds on the brand’s Axilus 2 with a greater focus on structural elements to make a responsive and form-fitting silhouette.  Technical upgrades include: energized rubber cushioning at the forefoot and heel,  enhanced herringbone traction elements on the outsole aimed to aid in responsiveness and abrasion resistance on multiple court […]