TUCSON, Ariz. (April 17, 2024) — Western National Parks Association is set to celebrate National Park Week (April 20 – April 28) this year with a special 30% discount* for members of WNPA’s Park Protector program. Park Protectors help fund national park experiences and programs including scientific research, education, community engagement, conservation efforts and more.
Outdoor Industry Association Applauds GSP Reform Act Successfully Passing House Committee
The outdoor industry has been hit with $1.7 billion dollars in additional tariffs due to a lack of GSP renewal. OIA urges Congress to quickly pass this important legislation. Wednesday, April 17, 2024 – Following the successful House markup of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Reform Act (H.R. 7986), Outdoor
NEMO Announces 2024 Partners
{Dover, NH—April 17, 2024}—Outdoor gear brand NEMO Equipment has focused its mission on innovation, community, and sustainability since the beginning, and the company is proud to announce its list of 2024 partners that closely align with those values. With an emphasis on access, inclusivity, and conservation, the brand has renewed
Backpacker’s Pantry joins the spring 2024 ‘Keep it Wild’ campaign to support conservation efforts
Boulder, Colo. (April 17, 2024) — Boulder, Colo.-based Backpacker’s Pantry, the family-owned maker of gourmet adventure meals, announces its participation in the Spring 2024 Keep it Wild campaign. Organized by The Conservation Alliance (TCA), the week-long initiative aims to raise awareness and funds for the protection of wild places and
REI Co-op celebrates progress towards getting every person in America outside in five minutes or less
SEATTLE – REI Co-op is celebrating continued progress towards its efforts to get every person in America outside in five minutes or less, no matter where they live. Through its Outside in 5 initiative, REI supports local projects and national legislation to improve access to nearby nature. This includes support
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. [April 16, 2024] – Salsa Cycles, manufacturer of industry-leading gravel and mountain bikes, will be attending the 2024 Sea Otter Classic with its new lineup of eBikes. After announcing the collection last month with the launch of the eGravel bikes into retailers, Salsa is excited to announce the
DENMARK (Apr. 16, 2024) – IMBOX Protection, the world’s only in-store footwear protection technology, is prioritizing U.S. growth as part of its global expansion plans for 2024 building on its success in 33 countries and reaching a milestone of performing 150 million treatments since the company’s founding. IMBOX Protection treatments
OSLO, Norway (April 16, 2024) — Norrøna, the four season, family-owned Norwegian manufacturer of premium apparel and gear, today announced its new membership with non-profit organization Fair Wear Foundation. The Fair Wear membership is a key step toward the sustainability targets outlined in its Norrøna 2029 Roadmap, which aims for
DENVER, Colo. (Apr. 16, 2024) – The North Face and icebreaker, two leading outdoor performance brands and pioneers of natural performance apparel, collaborated on a merino blend adventure wear capsule for Spring/Summer 2024. The collection redefines comfort and performance and is meticulously crafted with fabric made from 100% plastic-free fibres.
Dovetail Workwear Partners with Locally, Leading Online-to-Offline Shopping Solution, to Amplify Retailers and Enhance Customer Experience
PORTLAND, OREGON (April 15, 2024) –Dovetail Workwear, the largest exclusively women’s workwear brand in the world, announces its partnership with Locally, a leading technology provider bridging online and offline retail, to streamline the way consumers purchase Dovetail’s innovative apparel, while driving foot traffic and revenue for the brand’s nationwide network
HEAD/Tyrolia Hires New Wintersports Marketing Coordinator
April 15, 2024 – Boulder, Colo. – HEAD/Tyrolia, the fastest growing ski and binding brands in the USA over the past decade, and the World Cup Constructors’ Championship winner for eleven of the past thirteen years, today announces Natalie Dyksterhouse as Wintersports Marketing Coordinator. Based in HEAD’s Boulder, CO offices,
OrthoLite Subsidiary Cirql™ Launches Fully Recyclable Cirql rTPU30 Midsole Innovation Made with 30% Recycled TPU for the Global Footwear Industry
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (April 15, 2024) – OrthoLite®, the global leader of comfort and performance footwear insoles and the company behind Cirql™, a sustainable materials solutions provider for the global footwear industry, today unveils a new midsole foam called Cirql rTPU30. This brand new patented innovation is made
Gates to Award 100K Euros to the First World Cup Mountain Bike Downhill Win on a Gates Belt-Driven Bike
DENVER, April 12, 2024 – Gates (NYSE: GTES), a global provider of innovative highly engineered power transmission and fluid power solutions – and pioneer in belt-driven micromobility – has raised the stakes for mountain bike racers around the world. Gates announced a massive €100,000 belted purse for the first elite
Dometic Launches Front Runner Pro Bed Rack System
LOS ANGELES (April 10, 2024) – Dometic presents the highly versatile Front Runner Dometic Pro Bed Rack System which will change the way truck owners transport overlanding, camping and adventure gear by offering an easy to install, robust, accessible and lightweight load bed storage solution. The new system is available
OrthoLite Announces Extended Patent Protection for its OrthoLite® Hybrid® Technology Line
AMHERST, Mass. (April 10, 2024) – OrthoLite®, the global leader in comfort and performance footwear insoles, announces that its patent protection has been extended for the speckled appearance of its OrthoLite® Hybrid® Technology line, including Hybrid®, HybridPlus-Bio®, and HybridPlus Recycled®. Every OrthoLite insole, since the company’s founding in 1997, has
Astral introduces world’s first freestyle-inspired high-float PFD
SEATTLE (April 10, 2024) — Astral, the leader in equipment designed for high performing wilderness athletes, introduces the Indus™, the world’s first freestyle-inspired high float life jacket. Built on over three decades of experience, the all-new Indus™ uses Astral’s Foam Tectonics™ architecture from Astral’s GreenJacket™, the current safety and performance
“Designed by Disaster” Documentary Directed by James ‘Q’ Martin Debuts at the 17th Annual 5Point Adventure Film Festival
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (April 10, 2024) –Kahtoola, in partnership with Q Stories, a Flagstaff-based multimedia production company, debuts an inspirational documentary “Designed by Disaster” at the 17th annual 5Point Adventure Film Festival April 24-28, 2024 in Carbondale, Colorado. The film’s world premiere is Saturday April 27 at 3 p.m. at the
House lawmakers vote unanimously to pass the EXPLORE Act
Washington, D.C. (April 10, 2024) — Yesterday, on a voice vote, House lawmakers passed the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act, a first-of-its-kind bipartisan package of outdoor recreation policy to improve outdoor recreation on America’s public lands and waters. The passage of this outdoor recreation policy package creates
SEATTLE (April 9, 2024) – evo, the outdoor retail and experiences company, today announced newly designed mountain bike essentials, community events, and new evoTrip experiences, including an official partnership with the original pioneer in adventure bike travel, Big Mountain Bike Adventures. NEW MTB evo 2024 Gear (IMAGES for editorial use)
April 9, 2024 – PORT COQUITLAM, BC. – When it looked like the roster was complete, Norco announced two more models to round out the stable in a powerful way. Design and technology come together for a cohesive full-power lineup consisting of three Range VLTs and one Sight VLT, catering