ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Nov. 11, 2024) — This week at the Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Connect buying show, outdoor specialty retailers and brand leaders will find a new resource launched in 2024 that sheds light on the Outdoor Industry and specialty outdoor retail — a B2B publication titled Grassroots Stories. Grassroots Outdoor
Overland Expo Foundation Hosts Ultimate Build Truck and Motorcycle Auction, Encouraging Responsible Overlanding and Raising Funds for Trail Restoration and Education
Overland Expo, the premier overlanding event series in the world, today announced the return of its Ultimate Build Truck and Motorcycle auction via Bring-a-Trailer, a unique opportunity for overlanding enthusiasts and philanthropists to directly support projects that protect and enhance the overlanding community. The auction is live now through Friday,
VOLUNTARY RECALL: MAMMUT BARRYVOX 2 AND BARRYVOX S2
WILLISTON, Vermont (Nov. 8, 2024) — Mammut has always stood for quality, safety, and innovation since 1862. The safety and protection of our athletes and consumers are at the heart of everything we do. Hence, we continuously test and improve our materials and products to uphold our high standards. During
DERMATONE LAUNCHES CAMPHOR ICE, ALL-IN-ONE SKIN RELIEF FOR DRY SKIN
SOUTHPORT, Conn. – (November 7, 2024) – Dermatone, a trusted leader in skincare and sunscreens since 1981, introduces Camphor IceÒ Skin Balm, a versatile solution for minor skin irritations and muscle discomfort, ideal for consumers that love the outdoors. Providing soothing comfort for dry skin and irritated skin as well
Knife maker Opinel joins Grassroots Outdoor Alliance as member partner
ASHEVILLE, N.C. ( Nov. 7, 2024) — Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, the national organization dedicated to the health and growth of specialty outdoor retail, welcomes Opinel to its national vendor partner network, effective Fall 2024. Opinel, which is based in the French Alps, has been manufacturing knives since 1890. The brand
The Conservation Alliance Announces Defense Fund to Protect Threatened Conservation Efforts Around the Country
(November 7, 2024) – The Conservation Alliance (TCA) is announcing a Land and Water Defense Fund which will award discretionary grants to grassroots organizations working to protect our public lands and waters, which businesses and local communities value and depend on. Donations to the fund are pooled and distributed as
LEKI and Hestra Team Up to Launch Innovative Trigger Glove Collection
BUFFALO, NY (November 7, 2024) – LEKI, a leader in innovative skiing, trekking and trail running poles and gloves, is proud to announce its latest collaboration with Hestra, a leading Sweden-born glove manufacturer, to launch a collection of winter gloves that combines cutting-edge innovation with traditional craftsmanship. The collection of Hestra-designed gloves feature LEKI’s Trigger
5.11® Releases New Footwear Offerings for Fall 2024
Costa Mesa, Calif. (Nov. 7, 2024) – 5.11, the global innovator of Purpose-Built Gear™, is excited to announce the release of new additions to its footwear portfolio, designed to meet the demands of professionals and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether for tactical operations, outdoor adventures, or everyday streetwear, the new features
Outdoor Industry Association Reaffirms Commitment to Business, People, and Planet Following 2024 Election
[BOULDER CO, November 5, 2024] – As a member-led collective and a catalyst for meaningful change in the outdoor industry, Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) is committed to ensuring that the outdoor recreation economy—supporting 7.6 million American jobs and contributing $1.1 trillion in consumer spending—continues to thrive in partnership with the newly
M&W Design Acquires Travel Posters, Expanding Commitment to Sustainable Keepsakes
M&W Design, a leader in sustainable souvenirs and custom keepsakes, is proud to announce the acquisition of Travel Posters, a Colorado-based business renowned for its artistic designs capturing the beauty of American landscapes, seascapes, and mountains. This new collection further enriches our portfolio with new artistic styles and creative inspiration.
November 1, 2024 – FeatherSnap announced today that the Wi-Fi Smart Bird Feeder is included in 2024 Oprah’s Favorite Things holiday gifts list featured on OprahDaily.com and in Oprah Daily’s special print 2024 Holiday Edition, on newsstands nationwide on November 12. This year, most gifts have been selected from inspiring small businesses,
Lift Foils Teams Up with Ocean CO to Combat Ocean Plastic Pollution
Aguadilla, Puerto Rico (October 31, 2024) — Lift Foils shows their commitment to ocean conservation in a new partnership with Ocean CO, an environmental and social impact company that funds plastic collection. Ocean CO targets ocean-bound plastic pollution at the source in vulnerable coastal communities worldwide, which stops plastic before
La Sportiva Partners With the Cirque Series To Push Peaks Across the Country
BOULDER, Colo. (Oct. 31, 2024) – La Sportiva, a global leader in mountain running, climbing, skiing, and outdoor gear, today announced a new partnership with the Cirque Series, the premier mountain running series in the United States. Through this partnership, La Sportiva and the Cirque Series will deliver an enhanced
Krimson Klover Presents Winter Collection for 2024 Season
Boulder, Colo. (Oct. 30, 2024) – Krimson Klover releases new base layers, ski sweaters and outerwear for Winter 2024. Krimson Klover is a women-founded outdoor brand committed to empowering women through functional fashion that is responsibly sourced. “Our love of both snowy mountain living and high fashion provides a huge
DPS and PHANTOM Glide Enlist Billy Demong for Product Development
SALT LAKE CITY (Oct. 30, 2024) — PHANTOM Glide announces the hire of former World Cup Nordic Combined champion, Billy Demong, as head of strategic product development. Demong, who has been an active PHANTOM Glide tester since its invention more than seven years ago, will formally join fellow recent hire,
NEMO Equipment’s Endless Promise® Collection Named One of TIME’s 2024 Best Inventions
{Dover, NH—October 30, 2024} — NEMO’s fully recyclable Endless Promise® collection has been recognized as one of TIME’s 2024 Best Inventions. The backpacking sleeping bags and technical backpacks join the highly coveted list of 200 extraordinary innovations in categories including health care, AI, green energy, and the outdoors, where NEMO
OSLO, Norway (Oct. 30, 2024) — Heritage Norwegian adventure and outdoor brand Norrøna is pleased to announce the expansion of its adventure travel offerings with the upcoming launch of the Varg sailing yacht in 2025. The luxury sailing yacht will bring outdoor enthusiasts to stunning, remote locations across Northern Norway
Overland Expo, World’s Premier Overland Consumer Festival, Expands U.S. Schedule Adding Overland Expo SoCal in Costa Mesa, March 15-16, 2025
COSTA MESA, CALIF. (October 30, 2024) – Overland Expo, the premier overlanding event series in the world, today added Overland Expo SoCal, March 15-16 at OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa bringing the total number of U.S customer events to five between March and October. Southern California, home
RECCO and H&M Move partner to launch new ski collection that makes wearers searchable
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (Oct. 30, 2024) — RECCO, maker of advanced rescue technology, is proud to announce its partnership with H&M Move, which focuses on creating stylish, functional and accessible activewear. H&M Move’s new ski collection will come equipped with RECCO reflectors that make wearers searchable by rescue teams in case
Award-winning documentary “Columbia River Canoe Project” announces November showings across North America
Butte, Montana (Oct. 30, 2024) – The award-winning documentary Columbia River Canoe Project is hitting the road with an exciting lineup of showings throughout November 2024. Audiences across the United States and Canada will have the opportunity to experience this inspiring adventure film, which recently took home the “Best Documentary”